All posts by Randy Shulman
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Yo La Tengo at the 9:30 Club
Based in Hoboken, N.J., Yo La Tengo, the long-lasting indie-rock band with an extensive catalogue and a devoted fan base will perform a set that...
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Chicago City Limits at Wolf Trap
Hailed by the New York Times as “perfect masters of improvisation,” Chicago City Limits relies on the audience for inspiration in America Idles, a new...
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Chely Wright at The Birchmere
Country star Chely Wright returns for a second area performance since she came out and energized last year’s Capital Pride — which happened right after...
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The B-52s at the 9:30 Club
The B-52s, the frolicking foursome from Athens, Ga., with three gay members — Keith Strickland, Fred Schneider and Kate Pierson — are as festive and...
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ABT at the Kennedy Center
The American Ballet Theatre performs a premiere by Alexei Ratmansky, “The Bright Stream,” as well as a mixed-repertory program part of a Center-wide celebration of...
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The Bach Sinfonia presents Gut, Wind and Wire
The Sinfonia’s annual chamber concert features Gut, Wind and Wire, a trio made up of three founding and current members of the Baltimore Consort, in...
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Chee-Yun with the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra
Violinist Chee-Yun returns to perform Walton’s Violin Concerto, in a program with Bernstein’s Overture to Candide and Dvorak’s Symphony No. 9. Saturday, Jan. 15, at...
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Magic at the Washington Stage Guild
The Washington Stage Guild presents the first U.S. production in decades of Magic, British essayist and mystery writer G.K. Chesterton’s witty fairy-tale of a comedy....
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Bobcat Goldthwait at the Arlington Drafthouse
Yes, he’s like that all the time — or at least, the high-pitched comedian Goldthwait has been doing standup since he was still in high...
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Suede comes to the Ram’s Head
A Cape Cod-based lesbian singer who got her start in D.C. and Baltimore, Suede has spent decades wowing crowds with her rich contralto voice and...
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Eddie from Ohio at The Birchmere
Despite its name, the celebrated American folk band has no connection to the Buckeye State. Instead, all members are natives of Northern Virginia, and its...
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The BSO gets scientific
Marin Alsop conducts the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in a multi-media recreation of physicist and author Brian Greene’s book for children Icarus at the Edge of...
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The Peabody Trio at Wolf Trap
Vivid interpreters of the classics in the chamber repertoire, advocates for new music and dedicated teachers and mentors to a generation of young musicians, The...
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American Century presents Beyond the Horizon
Beyond the Horizon, Eugene O’Neill’s 1920 romantic tragedy and first to earn him a Pulitzer Prize is considered a turning point in the development of...
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Finale: So You Think You're a Drag Queen [video]
In the finale of Town Danceboutique's So You Think You're a Drag Queen, previous winners from the past year compete to win the $2,500 grand...
