All posts by Randy Shulman
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Ashford & Simpson at The Birchmere
The husband-and-wife songwriting duo Ashford & Simpson is still solid — solid as a, well, soul is what this is. And ain’t no mountain or...
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The Folger Consort’s Early Renaissance
To welcome spring, The Folger Consort performs music from 14th and 15th century Italy, the early Renaissance. The consort will be joined by Trefoil —...
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Showtunes and Cocktails
Pianist Glenn Pearson and special guests from Washington theater stages perform monthly this evening of showtunes, with proceeds from specialty cocktails and featured appetizers benefiting...
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RA Xtra: You Should Meet My Son
The latest monthly screening by Reel Affirmations is Keith Hartman’s debut feature film about a mom and aunt who go out of their way to...
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Now Playing: Matt Damon in The Adjustment Bureau
Matt Damon and Emily Blunt play a rising congressman and a gorgeous ballerina in this improbable mix of romantic drama and science fiction from director...
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Tom Shroder & John Konrad at Politics and Prose
Fire on the Horizon: The Untold Story of the Gulf Oil Disaster offers a detailed account of last year’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, written...
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Now Playing: Rango
Pirates of the Caribbean and The Ring director Gore Verbinski, known for his stylized visuals, makes a foray into computer-generated animation with Rango, starring Johnny...
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Ken Ludwig book launch party and play readings
Signature Theatre hosts a book launch party for D.C. playwright and Broadway favorite Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me A Tenor and Other Plays. Local actors Holly...
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Now Playing: Beastly
Neil Patrick Harris plays a supporting role as a blind tutor in Beastly, a fantasy that adapts the Beauty and the Beast tale to a...
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Washington Color and Light closes Sunday
The Corcoran Gallery’s “Washington Color and Light” is a collection of major works by the artists associated with the Washington Color School — Gene Davis,...
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Jennifer Lopez’s On the Floor Video
We have a two words for JLo’s “On the Floor” video: Sumptuous and kinetic.
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Do It! Episode 2: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang [video]
In the latest installment of our new, bi-weekly series, Metro Weekly's Justin Stewart fires off a few rounds with Pink Pistol Dexter Guptill at the...
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The NSO celebrates India
Christoph Eschenbach conducts the National Symphony Orchestra in a program, part of the Kennedy Center’s maximum INDIA festival, featuring Concerto for Four Soloists, a world...
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Randy Newman at Strathmore
Prolific film composer and musician Randy Newman, hot on the heels of his Oscar win, drops by Strathmore for a concert featuring many of his...
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Glamour, Glitter and Gold benefits The DC Center
There are still tickets available for Glamour, Glitter & Gold, an Oscar-watch gala benefitting The DC Center, Sunday, Feb. 27, at Town Danceboutique, 2009 8th...
