The American Ballet Theatre Presents “Harlequinade” at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts from January 29th to February 3rd
The American Ballet Theatre presents the classic Harlequinade at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts from January 29th to February 3rd. Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky offers a star-studded retelling of Marius Petipa’s 19th-century comic ballet set to original music by Riccardo Drigo. In this two-act ballet, the story...
READ ARTICLECheck Out the Bobby Sanabria MultiVerse Big Band’s “West Side Story Reimagined” at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
If you loved West Side Story, then you certainly won’t want to miss the Bobby Sanabria MultiVerse Big Band’s West Side Story Reimagined at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts. This new rendition of the classic musical was the 2019 Grammy®–nominee for Best Latin Jazz Album, and it...
READ ARTICLEDon’t “Rafael Lozano-Hemmer: Pulse” at Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
From now through April 28th, the Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden is hosting “Pulse,” a special exhibition of Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s groundbreaking work. The exhibit posits a connection between humanity, technology, and art, and is a fully immersive experience, so you should arrive ready to actively participate in the show. When...
READ ARTICLESpend Your New Year’s Eve With Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
No Plans for New Year’s Eve? Spend your first night of 2019 with Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic and Trouble Funk for what will surely be one of the most fun nights of music in town. If you’re not familiar with Trombone Shorty, you’ll certainly...
READ ARTICLEDo a Good Deed and Grab a Pint at Valor Brewpub
When Valor Brewpub debuted a few months ago, its internationally inspired bites and locally brewed beers immediately took center stage. However, they’re only part of what the team does at Valor. Its owner, the grandson of a Navy veteran, commits to helping the veteran community by hiring vets, donating to...
READ ARTICLEKintsugi Crafts Healthier Coffee Drinks and Pastries in a Modern Environment
The term “kintsugi” refers to a Japanese art form in which the artists repair broken pieces of pottery using molten gold. In a similar fashion, the team at Kintsugi takes the best elements of their favorite cafes and restaurants and fuses them together using their own unique touches, resulting in...
READ ARTICLETry the Creme Brulee French Toast at Newly Opened Brick Lane
Brick Lane opened a second outpost on Capitol Hill this fall after the smashing success of its original Dupont Circle location. The new restaurant boasts the same brunch and dinner menus filled with a mix of contemporary American and Mediterranean dishes, so everyone can find something that suits their taste...
READ ARTICLEGet Your Tickets for “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” at The National Theatre
For fans of the theater, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical is this season’s can’t-miss musical in DC. From now until December 30, head to the National Theatre to see this uplifting tale of an American music superstar. Beautiful: The Carole King Musical tells the story of King’s rise to stardom, from...
READ ARTICLEThe Washington National Opera Presents “Holiday Family Opera: The Lion, The Unicorn, and Me” From December 14 – 16
How many times have you read the holiday classic The Lion, The Unicorn, and Me already this year? Whether this award-winning book is a favorite at your house or not, see it come to life at the Washington National Opera. The story is set at the time of the first Christmas,...
READ ARTICLEGather With Friends This Winter at Union District Oyster Bar & Lounge
Former NFL player Tobias Dorzon has some serious cooking chops. His mobile eatery, Victory Truck, draws wrap-around-the block crowds, and his private chef business is wildly popular in the Maryland and DC area. His newest endeavor is Union District Oyster Bar & Lounge, a swanky new restaurant on Morse Street...
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