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Jesus Hernandez, today at The InSeries
Jesus Hernandez sings with The InSeries in From My Latin Heart. The show runs to April 21, but an LGBT-geared OUT at InSeries performance, including...
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Latin Romance
''I really enjoy this and it would have never happened if Placido had not invited me to his program.'' Of course, Placido Domingo would have...
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Coverboy: Andrew
Andrew must have been fated to be in the spotlight. The 24-year-old aspiring opera singer started out as a math major in college, but switched...
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Grindr users pick New York City and London as top destinations
Grindr, an all-male geo-social network app, yesterday announced the winners of its inaugural Grindr Gay Travel Awards, in conjunction with its attendance at the International...
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Cab Calloway’s Minnie the Moocher — with puppets!
Puppets, dancers and a seven-piece jazz band weave together Cab Calloway’s most famous songs to tell the story of a “frail” named Minnie the Moocher...
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Monty Python at the Movies
This weekend into next week the American Film Institute’s Silver Theatre screens the legendary British comedy troupe Monty Python‘s popular movies, which took smart absurdity...
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The City Choir presents Bach: Magnificat
The City Choir of Washington presents Johann Sebastian Bach’s powerful, exciting “Magnificat.” The evening will include variants by Mozart, Stanford and Berio. Sunday, April 15,...
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News Analysis: Obama Executive Order Decision Raises Question Whether He’s Broken 2008 Pledge
When President Obama’s press secretary on Thursday, April 12, explained the president’s decision not to sign an executive order banning federal contractors from discriminating based...
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Concert Review: At the 9:30 Club the Ting Tings say shut up, go
Last night, April 12, Katie White unceremoniously took to the 9:30 Club stage after the house lights had dimmed. Wearing a ball cap low on...
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Arias with a Twist at Woolly Mammoth
Man, if we had a dollar for every time we’ve seen a drag queen onstage simulating a three-way with satanic puppets, we’d have… a dollar...
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Amy Ray at Iota Cafe
In the past dozen years, Amy Ray has released several solo albums in between Indigo Girls records and tours, all informed more by her punk...
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Cabin Fever
Don't watch the trailer, don't ask your friends, and above all else, don't read about it online. (Except, um, here.) The Cabin in the Woods...
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Comic Culture
Fandom has reached something akin to a roaring pitch on the fringes of today's pop culture. For every hit television show or movie, dozens of...
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On the Record: Ward 5 Candidates
Read Metro Weekly's interviews with candidates and community members who are concerned about the upcoming Ward 5 special election here: ''Choosing a Candidate.'' NAME /...
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New Plea Deal in Works for Furr
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia is expected to offer a plea deal within the next week to Kenneth Furr, the off-duty...
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Two Indicted on Federal Hate Crimes Charges Against Gay Man
Two Kentucky men have been indicted in what the Department of Justice says is the first case to involve sexual orientation charged under the Matthew...
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Portuguese and Spanish now options on American Airlines’ website for gay travelers
American Airlines today announced that its popular gay web portal, www.AA.com/Rainbow, is now accessible in two additional languages: Portuguese and Spanish. In 2006, American Airlines was...
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News Analysis: White House Briefing Executive Order Talk Raises More Questions Than It Answers
White House press secretary Jay Carney faced nearly eight minutes of questioning at today’s White House briefing on the White House’s announcement on Wednesday evening,...
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A Stellar Affair
{DC Allen (Photo courtesy of DC Allen) June Crenshaw (Photo by Todd Franson) DC Metro Vet (Photo by Jen Sizer) Chef Art Smith (Photo courtesy...
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Martini Madness
''It's a matter of pride for the bartenders to present these drinks, so they really go all out,'' says Hector Torres, a partner at Beacon...
