Jazz Avenues – November 2017
New Sharon Clark CD Celebrates Ella
Our own gifted songstress Sharon Clark has released a new CD that celebrates Ella Fitzgerald and pairs Clark with...
The Anacostia Community Museums Garden Programs
The Museum at the top of the Hill
The Anacostia Community Museum (ACM) is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. As a part of the...
A Divinely Petulant God Descends
Signature Theatre plows new ground in “An Act of God,” unearthing the concept of an unforgiving, disinterested, or even completely absent deity through the...
New Exhibitions
The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Museum and the Next 50 Years
Established in 1967 in historic Anacostia, the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum has begun its transition from...
Eastside Arts
Performing Art
Word Becomes Flesh
By Marc Bamuthi Joseph featuring additional dramaturgical compositions by Khalil Anthony and Dahlak Brathwaite. Directed by Psalmayene 24
Theater Company: Theater Alliance...
DC Strings Performs Music With, Not For, the Audience
In a church with yellow walls and stained-glass windows, a red carpet and maybe two dozen audience members scattered on benches, an orchestra plays...
Verrocchio: Sculpture and Painter of Renaissance Florence
Verrocchio: Sculpture and Painter of Renaissance Florence
Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence is the first-ever monographic exhibition in the United States on Andrea del Verrocchio (c....
Jazz Avenues
Celebrating DC’s Black History Jazz
“Washington was home to two of the founders of Great Black Music, Will Marion Cook and James Reese Europe....
Dining Notes – October 2017
Chef Gregorio Martinez Helms Ophelia's
Gregorio Martinez has come full circle: In 2008, he honchoed the Barracks Row seafood kitchen at Chesapeake Room. He departed...
Jazz Avenues
DC Jazz Fest Is Here!
The DC Jazz Fest is back with a bang. This year's festival, which started on June 7 and lasts until...