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Washington Performing Arts and Levine will present the annual Misbin Family Memorial Chamber Music Competition. The competition is open to instrumental chamber music students, as well as adult amateurs and adult professionals and will be judged by a panel chosen by Washington Performing Arts and Levine from members of the greater Washington music community. Learn […]
UDC Law presents a conversation with Ben Wizner, Dean Shelley Broderick and Professor John Brittain. Learn more at http://www.law.udc.edu/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1092511&group=&link_id=10&can_id=9916944bd8c44183db00fea502a01402
Head to Tesoro on Thursday, April 26th, 6:30 to 8 p.m. for another evening of VN Jazz! Van Ness Main Street is excited to announce Alison Crockett will be our special guest! Alison's voice has provided a velvety, sensual finishing touch for cutting edge beats -- her voice dripping with soul and generous helpings of […]
Peirce Mill demonstrates its 19th century grist mill every second and fourth Saturday of the month from April through October from 11am to 2pm. The mill and visitors' center are also open every Friday through Sunday during the season from 10am-4pm. The mill offers free family activities on the second and fourth Saturdays, from 11 […]
Jazz ensembles from the University of the District of Columbia (directed by Allyn Johnson), Howard University (directed by Fred Irby III), and the University of Maryland (directed by Chris Vadala) will perform at UDC to cap off Jazz Appreciation Month. Tickets are $20 (general admission), $15 (seniors), and $10 (students). Learn more and buy tickets […]
Join Bill Nye, the Science Guy, a science educator known for his television show, for a conversation and book signing in celebration of his Jack and the Geniuses series. Learn […]
Participants travel the world as they experience the food, art, dance, fashion, music, innovations, and manufactured goods from different countries. More than 40 embassies opened their doors to visitors in […]
Best-selling author Allan Topol will be signing copies of his new book, Russian Resurgence, at Calvert Woodley from 12-4 on Saturday. Snacks from La Cheeserie also will be provided. Learn more at https://www.calvertwoodley.com/newsletters/2018/05/02/In-Store-Book-Signing-This-Saturday-n5666047jc
Moe Berg Work-In-Progress Screening during the Washington Jewish Film Festival Aviva Kempner is a longtime Forest Hills resident and documentary filmmaker. Get a sneak peak at her latest work during a screening and panel discussion at 11 a.m. Sunday, May 6th at the DCJCC. Morris “Moe” Berg was an enigmatic major league baseball player who […]
Anyone who has ever seen an episode of Law and Order or almost any crime drama on American television can probably recite a suspect's “Miranda rights” by heart. You know - the right to remain silent, the right to an attorney, etc. But what most people don’t know is that these rights had their roots […]
An solo voice performance from Levine alumnus David Wolff. Learn more at http://www.levinemusic.org/upcoming-events-dc-nw/event/1427
Bring pajamas, pillows and blankets, and enjoy a selection of award-winning, family-friendly short films at Hillwood Estate. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/pajama-party-movie-night-knights-dragons-and-magical-monsters
Visitors to the European Union (EU) Delegation and the embassies of the EU member states will enjoy the authentic music, dance, food, film, and art of 28 distinctive nations. More […]
Parents and caregivers: Bring the kids, grandkids, grandparents or your special neighbor who lives alone... anyone who wants to start off their Friday with a smile. The event will feature […]
Food, Drinks & A Royal Wedding on the Big Screen at Soapstone Market. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/events/2101152153433060/