5/1/2023 0 Comments Sip and paint black art![]() ![]() Washington Performing Arts is having an evening of Jazz at Lincoln Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis (Sun, $45+, Kennedy Center). Channel your inner-superstar at late-night karaoke (Wed, free, Cardozo). ![]() Third Coast Percussion and Flutronix perform classical tunes (Sun, pay-what-you-can, University of Maryland). Or, the opening of Signature Theatre’s Selling Kabul (Tues through April 2, $60+, Arlington). The Ballet Theatre of Maryland dances in Momentum: A Mixed Bill (Fri-Sat, $30+, virtual and Annapolis). Don’t miss the opening of Shakespeare Theatre Company’s King Lear (Thurs through April 2, $80+, Northwest DC). It’s the last chance to experience Bars and Measures (Tues-Sun, $29+, Northeast DC), and Keegan Theatre’s Lifespan of a Fact (Tues-Sat, $50, Northwest DC). Arena Stage just added more dates for Ride the Cyclone (through March 5, $41+, Southwest DC). Watch the movie Dirty Dancing (Wed, $8, Capitol Hill). See throwback cheerleading film Bring it On and order from a special brunch menu at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (Sun, $11, Arlington and Northeast DC). The White Historical Association hosts a launch event and reception for the new book Mourning the Presidents (Thurs, free, Northwest DC). Commemorate the life and legacy of Malcolm X at Sankofa, Videos, Books, and Cafe (Tues, free, Northwest DC). The Rainbow History Project teams up with Off the Mall Tours for a guided walking tour of Black Broadway’s Queer history (Sat, $25, U Street). ![]() Go on a true crime scavenger hunt at the National Law Enforcement Museum (Sat, $10, Northwest DC). Participate in an activism workshop (Tues, $12, Northwest DC). Observe World War II photojournalism as part of the “Eastern Front-Western Front” exhibit at the American University Museum (Wed-Sun through March 19, free, Northwest DC). Network with Black creatives, activists, and businesses at Black to the Future (Sat, free, Baltimore). Celebrate Black art and music at Rhythm and Hues (Fri, $35, Northwest DC). The Mayor’s Office on African Affairs discusses mental health wellness for Black men (Thurs, free, MLK Library).Īrts and culture. Cultural DC’s Mobile Art Gallery displays “ Bundlehouse: Ancient Future Memory” (through March 12, free, virtual and Capitol Riverfront). Enjoy literary readings from local poets and authors (Tues, free, Northwest DC). Refill and relax at Movement Crystal City’s Self-Care Fair (Fri, free, Arlington). You can browse local vendors, indulge in tastings, and meet representatives from the Black-owned beverage start-up Soul Mega (Wed, free, Shaw). Support local Black-owned businesses in recognition of Black History Month at Dacha Beer Garden’s pop-up market. Mother Tongue Film Festival. The Smithsonian’s Mother Tongue Film Festival returns in-person this week featuring a lineup of international documentaries, shorts, and traditional films that spotlight cultural and linguistic diversity (Thurs-Sun, free, various locations and virtual).If you don’t Beat the Bomb, you’ll be blasted with colorful paint, but don’t worry-the neon splashes make for the perfect Instagram photo (daily, $44+ for mission experiences, $15 for arcade lounge, Northeast DC). Grab a group of friends and undergo a mind-racing mission in hazmat gear as you work together to problem solve, dodge lasers, and crack next-level codes. Beat the Bomb. You are in for an explosive treat at DC’s latest gaming experience.The Broadway masterpiece showcases a reprisal of the production’s star cast members, Montego Glover, Sebastian Arcelus, and Gavin Creel, as story-time characters come to life on stage (Thurs through March 19, $45+, Kennedy Center). “Into the Woods.” The highly-anticipated revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods, directed by Lear deBessonet, opens at the Kennedy Center this week.You can put your gaming skills to the test at Beat the Bomb this week, or binge-watch cultural movies at the Smithsonian’s latest film festival. Welcome back from the long holiday weekend. ![]()
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