Torpedo Factory Art Center celebrates two major milestones in 2019 with an Anniversary Ball on Saturday, November 16, from 7 – 10 p.m. The building turns 100 and the Art Center is 45. Mikaela Lefrak, WAMU arts and culture reporter, leads a lively evening of art, music, dancing, film, performance and memories. The party will…
The Milk Carton Kids Play Mansion on O Street Fundraiser October 27
The Milk Carton Kids are a major force in the continuing American folk tradition, blending ethereal, oscillating harmonies and intricate, inventive musicianship — with a uniquely powerful brand of contemporary songcraft. They’re in DC for a short time, with a sold out show the next night at U Street Music Hall. Sunday evening will be…
Transformer’s 16th Annual Silent Auction & Benefit Party Takes Off October 26
Transformer’s primary fundraising event and DC’s biggest celebration of independent arts, the Annual Silent Auction & Benefit Party is an extension of this innovative non-profit organization’s overall cutting-edge aesthetic. Now in its 16th year, the auction is widely regarded as the fall’s ‘not to be missed’ art event, Transformer’s Auction provides essential support for the…
Old Ebbitt Grill 25th Annual Oyster Riot
Old Ebbitt Grill is pleased to announce a new date and venue for its 25th annual Oyster Riot. As this milestone year for the well-celebrated event coincides with renovations to the restaurant’s interior atrium, the Riot will be held outdoors under an expansive tent at The Bullpen at Nationals Park on Saturday, October 26. A…
Experience London Theater in DC at the Shakespeare Theater
Shakespeare Theatre Company is delighted to announce the lineup of National Theatre Live screenings in anticipation of the 2019/20 Season: FLEABAG, ANTONY & CLEOPATRA, THE LEHMAN TRILOGY, and KINKY BOOTS, distributed by BY Experience. National Theatre Live brings the best of British theatre to cinema screens around the world, including STC’s Sidney Harman Hall (610…
Celebrate National Caipirinha Day at Fogo de Chao
In a city where there’s constantly a hot new local restaurant popping up, the Brazilian steakhouse chain Fogo de Chao is my secret DC dining pleasure. But since Friday is National Caipirinha Day, it’s my duty to encourage you to visit, because Fogo will be serving $5 caipirinhas all day long! For reference, caipirinhas are…
Learn and Play at The Makeup Show Downtown, August 3 & 4
TMS Beauty Shop, presented by The Makeup Show, is headed to Washington, DC to make its first-‐ever debut on August 3rd and 4th, 2019! Shop huge discounts from top beauty brands, hear tips from some of the industry’s greatest makeup artists, and walk away inspired in all things beauty. A few of the highlights include:…
DC VegFest Serving Up Food & Fun in New Location at Nats Park August 11
Compassion Over Killing (COK) is proud to present the DC VegFest on Sunday, August 11 in a brand new location: Nationals Park! The DC VegFest is a free fun-filled festival of food, music, education, and inspiration with more than 20,000 attendees who join the celebration each year. Featuring over 120 vendors and exhibitors, thousands of festival-goers – vegans and pre-vegans alike…
Citi Taste of Tennis Serves Up Dinner at the Hamilton July 29
Join your Favorite Tennis Players and Chefs as they “Serve Up” an Exclusive Culinary Experience on Monday, July 29th at The Hamilton Live! Citi Taste of Tennis is pleased to announce its return to Washington, DC. As a premier lifestyle event on the tennis tour, Citi Taste of Tennis offers foodies and tennis fans an…
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