Arts & Dining

Miss Tess The musician who goes by the name Miss Tess grew up in a musical family in Montgomery County. Her parents were musicians who...

There are two reasons the Hill is a great place for a theater lover. One is the quality of the incredibly vibrant theater community...

Celebrating Art Blakey (Birthday Oct. 11) “At the Kilimanjaro the tour de force was Blanchard's tune ‘Oh by the Way,’ the four horns opening...

East of the River Book Festival On Saturday, Oct. 14, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Rocketship Rise Academy will host the second annual...

To Know Love •••• Maria Schafer, vocalist With her lush, sensuous, and enchanting voice, jazz vocalist Maria Schafer has given us a modern-day jazz album on...

Every September we Washingtonians are spoiled by theater, as dozens of local companies roll out award-winning plays with stellar directors at the helm. Yet...

For fifty years, the Anacostia Community Museum at 1901 Fort Pl. SE has pushed the boundaries of what “museum” means. Conversations with neighbors have...

‘Live! at Montpelier’ Promises High Energy, Diverse Jazz The lush, forested hideaway of the Montpelier Arts Center in Laurel, Md., might be your best getaway...

Again, this September’s column considers movies “That Got Away,” worthy films of the past year (2016) that were little publicized or seen when first...

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...