Happy Spring! Did you set fire to anything last night to welcome this new season of growth and renewal? Me neither. What are we doing this weekend? Today and tomorrow the Barracks Row event space Tabula Rasa (731 8th Street SE) is hosting a trunk show for the Alloro Collection. The collection designs fashionable clothes [...]
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This week a group of musicians from around the world has been roaming the halls and jamming in the theatres of the Atlas. They have been brought together through a project initiative of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, administered by Bang on a Can’s Found Sound Nation. Bang on [...]
Fundraising and grassroots activism comes in all kinds of forms. The Canine Corp, the growing group of folks who pay to walk their pups at the Congressional Cemetery, was born of hopes to make the historic grounds, located adjacent to the DC Jail, safer and to raise funds for the crumbling and deteriorating 35 acre [...]
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It’s West Virginia come to Washington, or at least that’s what planners of the Kingman Island Bluegrass and Folk Festival are saying about this Saturday’s free music festival, hosted on a 40-acre island on the Anacostia River. City leaders and Living Classrooms, an environmental nonprofit, brought the bluegrass festival to the island three years ago, [...]
Tags: birchmere·Bluegrass·chuck brown·kingman island·Kingman Island Bluegrass and Folk Festival·living classrooms·music·Tommy Wells·wamu
Well now that Spring has finally officially sprung (Winter..what happened?) we’re right on the cusp of the prime concert season and so it goes that the shows are going to be coming fast and furious from here on out. With that in mind we’re just gonna get right to it. These might not be all [...]
Once again it’s time for you to get all the details about all the Rock N’ Roll that’s fit to walk to in this fine city–provided you happen to live in the Hill, that is. Sure everything is in bloom, and the cherry blossoms have arrived SUPER early (take that Cherry Blossom Festival planners?) but [...]
Guest post series by Kevin Hill of ChunkyGlasses.com Hiya folks! Kevin here to once again to bring you all of the news about where to go and what to do over the next few weeks if you’re a music fan who happens to call the Hill their home. First up let’s take a look at [...]
The Oklahoma band Other Lives is playing to a SOLD OUT (you got your ticket, right?) crowd at The Red Palace tonight, which is pretty typically of the type of year that the band has had . First they released their sophomore effort Tamer Animals to widespread critical acclaim and then by the end of [...]
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