Weekend East City Event Round Up: People’s Choice Edition

Thursday, March 26   Gallery NK – 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Photographer and filmmaker Chad Bartlett reveals his photographic prints from Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo. Visitors can explore the resilience seen in the people photographed. For more information, click here. Gallery NK is located at 321 K Street NE.   Friday, March…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: EMULSION 2015 Edition

EMULSION 2015  Sat., Mar. 21 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. This Saturday March 21, 2015 beginning at 7pm, experience EMULSION 2015, a showcase of the Washington-Baltimore Region’s hottest artists competing for a series of prizes.  Preview the artists and get more information here. EMULSION is located at Gallery OonH, 1354 H Street NE Friday,…

DISTILLED: A Moonshine & Craft Spirit Festival

Wednesday, March 18 – 6PM – Eastern Market North Hall (225 7th St SE) Whether you call it moonshine, white lightning, hooch, or white whiskey, Distilled will be an evening to celebrate moonshine, the infamous liquor sprung from the mountains, and other local craft spirits. This is event is 21+ only. The $45 ticket includes…

Call for Artists: Emulsion 2015 Draws Near!

EMULSION: The Second Annual East City Art Regional Juried Show PRIZES $1,250 First Place Prize $750 Second Place Prize $500 Third Place Prize Two People’s Choice Awards ENTRY FEE An entry fee of $38.50 paid to East City Art Media LLC QUALIFICATIONS This call for entry is open to all residents 18 years of age or…

Hanukkah Lights Reading with NPR’s Susan Stamberg and Murray Horwitz

Susan Stamberg and Murray Horwitz bring their immensely popular NPR holiday broadcast to life with readings of specially commissioned stories. Nationally renowned and beloved, Susan Stamberg is an NPR “founding mother,” having been on the staff since the network was founded in 1971. She currently serves as a Special Correspondent. For many years, Murray Horwitz…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: Anything and Everything Edition

Thursday, November 13   Olive on Main – 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Laurel Arts District Committee (LADC) presents a meet the artist with Racquel Keller. Keller is the fifth artist in this series of rotating showcases featuring original works by local artists. For more information, click here. Olive on Main is located at 504…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: Pottery on the Hill Edition

Friday, October 31   CHAW – 5:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Celebrate Halloween on the Hill with CHAW, Eastern Market, and the DC Public Library. Events include arts activities, music, trick-or-treating for art, and much more for kids of all ages. For more information about HILLoween, click here. All events will be taking place at…

Support Guitars Not Guns at the Howard Theater October 11

Want to see some local DC acts perform while supporting a worthy organization?  Mark your calendar for next Saturday, October 11! D.C. Music Download is proud to support Guitars Not Guns this fall.  Guitars Not Guns is a local non-profit that provides free guitar instruction and instruments to local youth. GNG partners students with a local mentor, who inspire…

Weekend East City Event Round Up: 2014 H Street Festival Edition

Thursday, September 18 Pleasant Plans Workshop – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Essentially Qualified by Paull Shortt exhibits the phenomenon many new graduates go through – having the qualifications for a position but not the required experience necessary to get the job. This exhibit will have both sculpture and performance pieces related to post-graduate life….