Arts + Entertainment
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Jane Hirshfield reads her essays and poetry at Folger
Hirshfield has written two books of essays and eight collections of poetry
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Gallery: Black Artists of DC present “Transitions”
Russell Simmons, Daniel T. Brookings, Akili Ron Anderson and more show works at the Carlyle Hotel
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Scottish Pride: An interview with Simon Neil of Biffy Clyro
Biffy Clyro frontman Simon Neil gets candid
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Arena’s “A Raisin in the Sun”: Five Stars (Review)
A Raisin in the Sun endures as a timeless jewel, and Arena’s production is a chance to see it truly shine
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ColorFEST Conference focuses on those who are LGBTQ and deaf
Workshops, panels and speakers address issues of identity and the LGBTQ experience
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Headgear: The JR.’s Easter Bonnet Contest is Sunday!
JR.’s Easter Bonnet Contest showcases elaborate, often hilarious creations
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E. Faye Butler brings an intimate solo cabaret to Halcyon House
Butler will sing sexy, edgy songs by Nina Simone, Etta James, Aretha Franklin, and others
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Out On the Town: Washington, D.C. Arts & Entertainment picks for April 13-20
Highlights for Film, Stage, Music, Dance, Art and more
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Broadway Sings Beyonce & Bruno Mars on April 15 at Sixth & I
Show features Broadway-transformed hits -- from "Single Ladies" to "Grenade."
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Jazz vocalist Cecile Mclorin Salvant comes to Wolf Trap on April 8
Salvant performs original songs and unique interpretations of obscure jazz and blues compositions
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“Queen of Mean” Lisa Lampanelli returns to DC on April 8
Lampanelli -- who is never mean for the sake of it -- comes to the Lincoln Theatre
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Anoushka Shankar comes to DC on April 8
Star sitarist leads a virtuoso septet
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The DC Center unmasks its new art gallery
Center Arts Gallery debuts with a stunning exhibit by people living with HIV
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UrbanArias: Lucy the chimpanzee’s tale retold in short opera
Based on the real-life social experiment of a chimp raised as if she was a human child
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Brighton Beach Memoirs opens April 8 at Theater J
Adam Immerwahr calls it a worthy introduction to American theater for young theatergoers
