Arts + Entertainment
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Todd Wright at Jammin Java
D.C. native Todd Wright has supported acts including Lucy Woodward, the Pat McGee Band and Better than Ezra. Tonight, Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 8 p.m....
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Lizz Wright at The Birchmere — POSTPONED DUE TO ILLNESS
UPDATE: TONIGHT’S LIZZ WRIGHT SHOW HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO ARTIST ILLNESS. Refunds are available at place of purchase through 10/20. The Birchmere has rescheduled...
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Mark Bittman at Sixth & I Synagogue
New York Times food columnist Mark Bittman offers The Food Matters Cookbook: 500 Revolutionary Recipes for Better Living, recipes relying mostly on fruits, vegetables and...
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The Wiz at Center Stage
Ease on down the road with Dorothy and her friends in The Wiz, a funked-up adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s The Wizard of Oz featuring...
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Esperanza Spalding at the Lincoln Theatre
Following two performances at the White House and a sold-out appearance at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue, this bassist and vocalist returns to D.C. with...
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Nature/Data at Industry Gallery
Nature/Data is the first solo U.S. exhibition for New York-based Italian designer and architect Antonio Pio Saracino, with works executed in plywood, metal, carbon fiber...
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Girl in a Coma at The Black Cat
As a lesbian trio from Texas, sisters Phanie and Nina Diaz with Jenn Alva — aka Girl in a Coma create noisy music inspired by...
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Drake at D.A.R.
This charming, cute Canadian hip-hopper Drake is one of the genre’s newest stars, part of the Lil Wayne family. His debut album Thank Me Later...
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A Chorus Line at Shenandoah Conservatory
Shenandoah Conservatory Performances opens its season with the Tony Award-winning musical A Chorus Line, exploring the life of 17 dancers on their journey through an...
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Dakshina’s Art of Peace Sitar Concert
The Art of Peace Sitar concert featuring Alif Laila (pictured) is an annual concert commemorating Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday and his contributions to peace. Saturday, Oct....
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Geckos at the National Geographic Museum
Geckos: Tails to Toepads features more than 15 species of live geckos from all over the world. Through a series of computer and tactile interactives...
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Altar Boyz at Dominion Stage
A robust spoof about an all-boy contemporary Christian singing group, Atlar Boyz, with music and lyrics by Gary Adler and Michael Patrick Walker and book...
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Waiting for Superman at Landmark’s E Street Cinema
From the director of An Inconvenient Truth comes another film about America wasting a natural resource: the next generation. In Waiting for Superman, public schools...
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The Social Network
It’s so meta that The Social Network has a Facebook fan page. Aaron Sorkin adapts Ben Mezrich’s 2009 book, The Accidental Billionaires, about the founding...
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Terror Tween
Let Me In is not your average tween's vampire movie. There are no lingering shots of over-primped adolescents with rippling abs. No angst-filled scenes of...
