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On Pointe
You don’t always have to go to the Kennedy Center to experience exquisite ballet performances. Here are a few upcoming performances in our backyard: Oct. 22-26 The Washington Ballet performs three company premieres, Petite Mort by Jiří Kylián, 5 Tangos by Hans van Manen, Polyphonia by Christopher Wheeldon at Sidney Harman Hall (610 F St., NW). In honor of the premiere of […]
November 6: “Glacial Balance” Film Screening and Discussion At Koshland
An interesting film and discussion, “Glacial Balance,” is coming to the Koshland Science Museum (6th and E St NW) on Thursday, November 6. The film director (Ethan Steinman) and a scientist featured in the film (Lonnie Thompson) will screen and talk about the making of this film, which includes first-hand accounts of the impacts of […]
Meet The Election Candidates Downtown At The Hamilton On October 23
The Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association is hosting a pre-election breakfast roundtable so that downtown business and residents can hear directly from the electoral candidates for the upcoming general elections on November 4. The details follow below: Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association Breakfast Meeting Reminder Meet the Candidates Thursday, October 23, 8:15am Location The Hamilton 600 14th […]
Foodie Radar: Parties and Celebrations
Here are just of a few fun foodie events coming to the area that are on our radar. Today: As announced on WaPo, there’s a new way to dinner party in DC with kitchensurfing.com, an online marketplace that connects private chefs and party hosts. Thursday, October 16: Be part of the solution to ending world hunger on World Food […]