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 |  Subject: Events in DC !  Thu Feb 24, 2011 1:09 pm | |
| SATURDAY
February 26, 2011 HeadlinersFestivalsThe Arts| 11:00 am | The Magic Paintbrush.
Take
an adventure to ancient China, following the footsteps of an orphan and
a dream. Despite prejudices and position, the orpha… Synetic Family Theater. (Performance - Theater). 800-494-8497 | 12:00 pm-
12:45 pm | Introduction to The Phillips Collection.
A tour highlighting special features of the Collection. The Phillips Collection. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 202-387-2151 | 12:00 pm-
6:00 pm | Festival des Artistes: Diplomacy through Art.
This
exhibition of paintings, photography, jewelry, and ceramics showcases
the amateur and professional artistic talents of Wash… The Bing Stanford in Washington Art Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 202-332-6235 | 12:00 pm-
5:00 pm | "Color of Love," by 50 Artists.
In
recognition of American Heart Month, and Valentine's Day, artists in a
variety of media express their definitions of love. Op… Touchstone Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 202-347-2787 | | 2:00 pm | Jersey Boys. 
Broadway
musical based on the life story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons:
Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick… Hippodrome Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 410-837-7400 | | 2:00 pm | The Comedy of Errors.
A
shipwreck, one of Shakespeare's favorite launching devices, starts off
this comedy's craziness of coincidence and confusion. A… Folger Elizabethan Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 202-544-7077 | 2:00 pm-
4:00 pm | Measure for Measure.
Caleen
Sinnette Jennings, director. While we're living the tensions between
red states vs. blue states, privacy vs. social media… Harold and Sylvia Greenberg Theater. (Performance - Show Comedy). 202-885-ARTS | 2:00 pm-
4:00 pm | Orpheus Descending.
Tennessee
Williams' tale of a handsome drifter, who is both a musical tempter and
a man with a checkered past, presented by arra… Harold and Sylvia Greenberg Theater. (Performance - Theater). 202-885-ARTS | | 4:00 pm | The Magic Paintbrush.
Take
an adventure to ancient China, following the footsteps of an orphan and
a dream. Despite prejudices and position, the orpha… Synetic Family Theater. (Performance - Theater). 800-494-8497 | | 6:00 pm | Millennium Stage.
Different performing and visual artists are featured each night. Free admission. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Interactive Theater). 202-467-4600 | | 6:00 pm | Berklee Flamenco.
Berklee
College of Music presents Berklee Flamenco, a five-piece student group
directed by five-time Latin Grammy Award winner a… Terrace Theater. (Performance - Musical). 617-747-6022 | | 7:00 pm | Pat Green.
Texas country music artist performs live. Rams Head Live. (Arts - Concerts). 410-244-1131 | | 7:00 pm | Madame Butterfly.
Live on stage. Kennedy Center Opera House. (Arts - Opera). 202-467-4600 | | 7:00 pm | Beach House.
9:30 Club. (Arts - Concerts). 202-393-9930 | | 7:30 pm | Capitol Steps.
Former Congressional employees perform satirical skits and songs every Friday and Saturday in the Amphitheater. Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. (Performance - Show Comedy). 202-312-1300 | | 7:30 pm | Maura O'Connell.
Performing live. The Birchmere. (Arts - Concerts). 703-549-7500 | | 7:30 pm | Salt N Pepa.
Female rappers perform live. DAR Constitution Hall. (Arts - Concerts). 202- 6281776 | | 8:00 pm | Jersey Boys.
Broadway
musical based on the life story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons:
Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick… Hippodrome Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 410-837-7400 | 8:00 pm-
10:00 pm | Laugh Riot at the Hyatt.
Live
standup comedy show with 5 local comics, $25 cash prize joke contest
for non-com audience members after the show. Rated R,… Hyatt Regency Bethesda. (Performance - Comedic). 301-657-1234 | | 8:00 pm | Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.
Classical Symphony Concert. The Music Center at Strathmore. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 301-581-5100 | | 8:00 pm | The Comedy of Errors.
A
shipwreck, one of Shakespeare's favorite launching devices, starts off
this comedy's craziness of coincidence and confusion. A… Folger Elizabethan Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 202-544-7077 | | 8:00 pm | Julieta Venegas.
Mexican-American singer-songwriter and instrumentalist performs live. Wonderland Ballroom. (Arts - Concerts). 202-232-5263 | | 8:00 pm | Video Games Live.
Popular video game tunes are performed live by a symphony orchestra. The Music Center at Strathmore. (Performance - Musical). 301-581-5100 | | 8:00 pm | Bo Burnham.
American comedian, musician, singer-songwriter, actor, and YouTube phenomenon performs live. GW's Lisner Auditorium. (Arts - Concerts). 202-994-1500 | | 8:00 pm | Kathy Griffin.
Performing live. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Comedic). 202-467-4600 | | 8:22 pm | Measure for Measure.
Caleen
Sinnette Jennings, director. While we're living the tensions between
red states vs. blue states, privacy vs. social media… Harold and Sylvia Greenberg Theater. (Performance - Show Comedy). 202-885-ARTS | | | Arabia 3D.
Through
stunning cinematography, audiences travel to the Red Sea to explore
ancient shipwrecks, rediscover the ancient lost city… Samuel C. Johnson IMAX Theater. (Performance - Movies). 866-868-7774 |
Retail EventsSportsFor ChildrenCommunity9:00 am-
2:00 pm | Stand Up For Trees.
Take
action and advocate for trees in your community. You will learn what
tools are available through the District's municipal s… Casey Trees. (Educational - Science & Nature). 202-833-4010 | 10:00 am-
1:00 pm | Tour -- John F. Kennedy Center.
Meet at Level A Parking Plaza for tour led by members of Friends of the Kennedy Center.. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-4168340. | 10:00 am-
12:45 pm | Highlights Tour.
Tour commences from West End Docents' Station.. Washington National Cathedral. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-537-6207 | 10:00 am-
12:30 pm | D.C. TV & Movie Sites Tour
.
Take a bus tour to the sites of your favorite movies and TV
shows shot in Washington, DC. More than 30 locations from 50 movies… Union Station. (Educational - Bus Tour). 212-209-3370 | 10:00 am-
11:00 am | Dahn Yoga and Brain Education Classes.
Includes meridian stretching, breathing exercises, brain wave vibration and meditation. Sundays by appointment. Dahn Yoga Studio. (Educational - Class). 202-393-2440 | 10:15 am-
5:15 pm | Butterflies and Plants: Partners in Evolution.
Visitors
will feel the flutter in one of the most educational, entertaining and
experiential exhibits yet, an integrated resourc… National Museum of Natural History. (Educational - Science & Nature). 202-357-2700 | | 11:00 am | Slave Life at Mount Vernon Tour.
Half-hour
guided walking tour focuses on contributions of African-American slaves
who built and managed George and Martha Washin… George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-780-2000 | 11:30 am-
4:00 pm | Tour -- Library of Congress.
Tour commences in the Great Hall of the Jefferson Building. Library of Congress. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-707-8000 | 11:30 am-
5:00 pm | Wine Country Coach and Limo Tours.
Veramar Vineyard. (Educational - Bus Tour). 540-955-5510 | 12:00 pm-
2:00 pm | Hirshhorn Museum -- Permanent Collection Tour.
Tour begins at the Information Desk, at 7th and Independence Avenue SW.. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-357-2700 | 12:00 pm-
3:00 pm | Tour.
Tour of the National Women's Party headquarters.. Sewall-Belmont House. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-546-1210 | | 1:00 pm | National Museum of Health and Medicine Tour.
Docent
led tours are offered to walk-in visitors. The tours highlight the
exhibitions, "To Bind Up the Nation's Wounds: Medicine… National Museum of Health and Medicine. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-782-2200 | 1:00 pm-
4:30 pm | Old Town Alexandria Tasting and Historical Walking Tour.
DC
Metro Food Tours offers unique food tasting and cultural walking tours
that bring you to some of the area's most historic an… Market Square. (Educational - Walking Tour). 800-979-3370 | 1:00 pm-
2:30 pm | Dance / Drumming Classes: Folkloric Afro Cuban, Salsa, Rueda, and More.
Taught by master Cuban dancer and instructor, Oscar Rousseaux. Class instruction days and times vary. Alafia Professional Dance Studio. (Educational - Class). 202-997-4344 | 1:00 pm-
4:00 pm | Washington Improv Theater Intro to Improv Classes.
Discover
a new sense of freedom and play. Meet other fun and interesting people.
Get away from the grind of the scripted city. O… The Source Theatre. (Educational - Class). 301-312-4867 | | 1:30 pm | Highlights Tours.
Led by TM docents, Highlight Tours give visitors the chance to look more closely at items on display. The Textile Museum. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-667-0441 | 2:00 pm-
5:00 pm | Permanent Exhibit.
Tour
the gardens designed by Beatrix Ferrand and honored by Stravinsky in
his famous Concerto, and the galleries of the famous B… Dumbarton Oaks. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-339-6410 | 2:00 pm-
5:00 pm | Rock-n-Tot.
Rock-n-Tot
provides a fresh approach to community for families. An event to mesh
quality time with fantastic entertainment; mee… Ultra Bar & Club. (Community - Networking). 301-715-3625 | 2:00 pm-
5:00 pm | 9th Annual Tim's Rivershore Polar Plunge.
Are you fan enough? Join us to benefit Special Olympics Virginia. Live music, costume contests, prizes and more
. Tim's Rivershore Restaurant & Crabhouse. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 703-359-4301 | | | America's Most Wanted Studio Productions.
John
Walsh's America's Most Wanted Studio, a state of the art facility, is
located permanently at the museum, and live broadcast… National Museum of Crime & Punishment. (Educational - Science & Nature). 202-393-1099 | | | 4th Annual Monopoly Tournament Benefiting Habitat for Humanity.
Official
Monopoly Tournament to raise money for the Habitat for Humanity. Entry
fee includes continental breakfast, raffle ticke… Glory Days Grill. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 888- |
MiscellaneousDining Specials6:00 am-
12:00 pm | Saturday and Sunday Breakfast.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Stone's Throw Restaurant & Bar. (Dining - Brunch). 202-745-6920 | 7:00 am-
10:45 am | Contemporary French Weekend Brunch.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Ici Urban Bistro. (Dining - Brunch). 202-730-8700 | 7:00 am-
2:30 pm | A La Carte Brunch.
A special selection of breakfast and lunch entrees, appetizers desserts are served on weekends, accompanied by $5 mimosas. Jamieson Grille. (Dining - Brunch). 703-253-8640 | 8:00 am-
2:30 pm | Outdoor Brunch on Weekends.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends featuring mimosas and outdoor seating. Jackson 20. (Dining - Brunch). 703-842-2790 | 8:00 am-
12:00 pm | Weekend Breakfast Brunch Buffet.
Custom
made eggs, waffles, breakfast meats, fruit, a bagel bar with an
assortment of cream cheeses, and fresh juices are feature… Rod N Reel Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 410-257-2735 | 8:00 am-
3:00 pm | Brunch.
Popular breakfast and lunch items are offered for brunch throughout the week. Urbana Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 202-956-6650 | 9:00 am-
4:00 pm | Belgian and Euro-Fusion Brunch.
A special brunch menu is offered each weekend, and every day in February. Belga Cafe. (Dining - Brunch). 202-544-0100 | 9:00 am-
4:00 pm | All Day Weekend Brunch.
Eggs
Benedict, crab cakes Benedict, omelettes, French toast, Bloody Marys, a
variety of salads and sandwiches, and more are feat… The Heights. (Dining - Brunch). 202-797-7227 | 10:00 am-
3:00 pm | Capitol Lounge Brunch.
Featuring $5 Bloody Marys and $5 Mimosas. Capitol Lounge. (Dining - Dining Specials). 202-547-2098 | 10:00 am-
3:00 pm | Latin Weekend Brunch.
A special menu is offered at midday on weekends, in addition to the regular menus. Alto Plaza. (Dining - Brunch). 703-266-8811 | 10:00 am-
3:00 pm | Weekend Brunch.
Eggs Benedict, smoked salmon, French toast, waffles, omelettes, steak and eggs, and more are featured each weekend. Harry's Tap Room Clarendon. (Dining - Brunch). 703-778-7788 | 10:00 am-
3:30 pm | Seasonal Brunch on Weekends.
Homemade
scones and ginger butter are featured along with the creations of Chef
Jonathan Seningen made from local, seasonal ingr… Hook. (Dining - Brunch). 202-625-4488 | 10:00 am-
4:00 pm | Upscale Cocktail Brunch.
An extensive menu is offered on weekends. Il Fornaio. (Dining - Brunch). 703-437-5544 | 10:00 am-
3:00 pm | Live Jazz Brunch.
Enjoy an a la carte brunch accompanied by live jazz on weekends. Stars Bistro and Bar. (Dining - Brunch). 202- 4646464 | 10:00 am-
3:00 pm | Classic American Brunch.
Custom made omelettes, grits, burger Benedict, eggs Nova Scotia and more are featured on weekends. Tonic Restaurant @ Quigley's Pharmacy. (Dining - Brunch). 202-296-0211 | 10:00 am-
3:00 pm | Brunch on U Street.
Crab omelettes, eggs Benedict, breakfast pizzas, French toast and more are featured on weekends. Ulah Bistro. (Dining - Brunch). 202-234-0123 | 10:30 am-
3:00 pm | Seasonal Saturday and Sunday Brunch.
Light and healthy options are available for brunch in additional to traditional breakfast and lunch items. Kemble Park Tavern. (Dining - Brunch). 202-966-5125 | 11:00 am-
4:00 pm | McGinty's Weekend Brunch.
Delicious brunch on Saturdays and Sundays. Prix fixe and a la carte menus available with a Bloody Mary bar. McGinty's Public House. (Dining - Brunch). 301-587-1270 | 11:00 am-
3:00 pm | Seasonal Brunch.
Special brunch items are offered on Saturdays and Sundays. Cedar Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 202-637-0012 | 11:00 am-
4:00 pm | Butcher's Breakfast.
A family-style homemade roast with 2 side orders, poached eggs, and a 'butchers breakfast' are featured on weekends. Commonwealth Gastropub. (Dining - Brunch). 202-265-1400 | 11:00 am-
3:00 pm | Organic Seasonal Brunch.
A special menu is offered on weekends. Darlington House. (Dining - Brunch). 202-332-3722 | 11:00 am-
3:00 pm | Brunch in a Brewery.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 202-783-5454 | 11:00 am-
3:30 pm | Brunch with Drink Specials.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends featuring $5 mimosas and Svedka specials. Jack's Restaurant and Bar. (Dining - Brunch). 202-332-6767 | 11:00 am-
2:00 pm | Weekend Champagne Brunch.
Served in the Colonnade Room. Juniper. (Dining - Brunch). 202-457-5020 | 11:00 am-
3:00 pm | Mexican Brunch.
Skillet tacos, banana crepes and huevos rancheros are featured accompanied by sangria and margaritas. La Sandia. (Dining - Brunch). 703-893-2222 | 11:00 am-
3:00 pm | Egg Bar.
Omelettes and scrambles made to your order, and apple cider doughnut holes are featured on weekends. Redwood Restaurant and Bar. (Dining - Brunch). 301-656-5515 | 11:00 am-
4:00 pm | Rooftop Brunch.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Tabaq Bistro. (Dining - Brunch). 202-265-0965 | 11:00 am-
2:30 pm | 3-Course Lunch.
A prix-fixe menu is offered during the week for lunch with different specials each day. Chef's American Bistro. (Dining - Dining Specials). 301-862-0380 | 11:30 am-
2:30 pm | A La Carte Regional Brunch.
A special a la carte menu is offered on weekends. Blue Duck Tavern. (Dining - Brunch). 202-419-6755 | 11:30 am-
4:00 pm | All Day Brunch.
A great selection of traditional breakfast items is offered most of the day on weekends. Daily Grill - Tysons Corner. (Dining - Brunch). 703-288-5100 | 11:30 am-
5:00 pm | Georgetown Brunch.
A special brunch menu is available all day on weekends. The Guards. (Dining - Brunch). 202-965-2350 | 11:30 am-
3:00 pm | Tapas Brunch.
In addition to the regular full tapas menu, a special brunch tapas menu is offered on weekends. Jaleo. (Dining - Brunch). 301-913-0003 | 11:30 am-
3:00 pm | Tapas Brunch.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Jaleo. (Dining - Brunch). 202-628-7949 | 11:30 am-
4:00 pm | French Bistro Brunch.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Le Chat Noir. (Dining - Brunch). 202-244-2044 | 11:30 am-
4:00 pm | Weekend Champagne Brunch.
A 3-course prix fixe brunch including a Champagne cocktail, in addition to the regular brunch and lunch menus, is offered. Mie N Yu. (Dining - Brunch). 202-333-6122 | 11:30 am-
3:00 pm | French A La Carte Brunch.
An
assortment of crepes, quiches, and a build-your-own Bloody Mary bar are
featured on weekends, in addition to the regular a la… Mon Ami Gabi - Bethesda. (Dining - Brunch). 301-654-1234 | 11:30 am-
3:00 pm | Traditional American Brunch.
Breakfast
meats, brunch potatoes, fritattas, smoked salmon, appetizers, desserts,
a variety of salads and entrees are all featur… Tuscarora Mill. (Dining - Brunch). 703-478-1141 | 11:30 am-
2:30 pm | Mediterranean Brunch.
Ashta, tiginettes, patata hara and other specialty items are featured along with the regular lunch menu on weekends. Zaytinya. (Dining - Brunch). 202-638-0800 | 11:30 am-
2:00 pm | Prix Fixe Lunch.
A 3-course menu is offered for lunch, in addition to the regular menu and specials. Bastille DC. (Dining - Dining Specials). 703-519-3776 | 12:00 pm-
3:00 pm | Asian Brunch.
A 3-course, prix fixe menu is offered midday on weekends, which includes a complimentary drink. Asia Nine Bar and Lounge. (Dining - Brunch). 202-629-4355 | 12:00 pm-
3:00 pm | Weekend Champagne Brunch.
A special menu is offered on weekends. Indique Heights. (Dining - Brunch). 301-656-4822 | 12:00 pm-
2:30 pm | Express Lunch.
A prix fixe 2-course soup or salad plus entree lunch is offered on weekdays. Fahrenheit. (Dining - Dining Specials). 202-912-4110 | 4:00 pm-
7:00 pm | Chadwick's Happy Hour.
Enjoy $2 domestic bottles, $2 house wine, $2.50 rail drinks and margaritas and half price Buffalo Wings and Stuffed Potato. Chadwick's. (Dining - Happy Hour). 202-333-2565 | 5:00 pm-
2:00 am | Karaoke.
Happy Hour every night except Saturday. Peyote Cafe. (Dining - Happy Hour). 202-462-8330 | | | French Bistro Brunch.
Popular French bistro items are offered each weekend. Bistro Bistro. (Dining - Brunch). 202-328-1640 |
Nightlife| 6:00 pm | When It Rains... We Pour.
When it rains, we pour $2 drafts. Some restrictions apply -- snow is not rain. Toledo Lounge. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 202-986-5416 | 6:00 pm-
8:00 pm | Toledo Lounge Happy Hour.
Featuring $3 - Rail 6pm-8pm and $2 - Drafts 6pm-8pm
. Toledo Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-986-5416 | 7:00 pm-
10:00 pm | Tune Inn Happy Hour.
At happy hour get $1 off all drinks. Tune Inn. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-543-2725 | 8:00 pm-
10:30 pm | Happy Hour at Crush.
Featuring Miller Light bottles at $1, Corona bottles $2 and Rail drinks $2. Crush. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-319-1111 | | 8:00 pm | Flaming Hot Blues Bands.
Weekends deliver a strong performance with one of their reoccurring favorite Rockin' Blues bands. Madam's Organ Soul Food Restaurant & Blues Bar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-667-5370 | 8:00 pm-
2:00 am | RDM's Birthday Bash.
Rock
Dog Music brings you the February Birthday Bash. We will be celebrating
the birthdays of anyone who can prove their birthda… The Paradox. (Nightlife - Parties). 410-837-9110 | 10:00 pm-
3:30 am | Croma at Home Ultra Bar.
Come party. Friday 18+, Saturdays 18 for girls - 21 for guys. 4 floors of different kinds of music
. Ultra Bar & Club. (Nightlife - Parties). 202-638-4663 | 10:00 pm-
3:30 am | Glow at Fur.
Old
School, 70s and 80s in the Mafia Lounge; Hip Hop, Dance and Top 40 in
the Martini Lounge; House and International in the Min… Fur Night Club. (Nightlife - Parties). 202-271-1171 | 10:00 pm-
3:00 am | Slackness Saturdays.
The best in reggae, hip hop, dancehall, oldies but goodies ... all a dat. Turntable Restaurant & Disco. (Nightlife - DJ). 347-249-3976 | 10:00 pm-
3:00 am | Ibiza Saturdays.
Ibiza
brings world-famed DJ's for a weekly electronic event like you have
never heard. With names like Danny Tenaglia and David… Ibiza Night Club. (Nightlife - DJ). 202-552-1429 | | 10:00 pm | Guest List Event.
21-plus
event. Music: Club Mix / hip hop / dance and more. Dress code enforced.
Dress to impress. No sneakers or baggy wear. Dri… Stir Lounge. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 301-928-0500 | | | My First Love.
Where
music, art, and good people intertwine to make a fabulous event, this
is your opportunity to experience for the first time… Annie's Art Gallery. (Nightlife - Singles). 301-449-9588 |
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