Jan Du Plain is the president and CEO of Du Plain Enterprises, Inc., a public relations, special events and international speaker’s bureau that represents speakers and...
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Insider's Guide: Camille Giraud Akeju, Director, Anacostia Community Museum
Camille Giraud Akeju is the director of the Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum. As director, she is responsible for advancing the museum's new focus on the impact of historical and...
Insider's Guide: Philippa P.B. Hughes, Chief Creative Contrarian
Philippa P.B. Hughes is the Chief Creative Contrarian, who works to catalyz the culturally curious to participate, innovate, engage, and conspire with passion, awesomeness, inspiration, generosity, and ingenuity. To achieve this...
Insider's Guide: Jill Strachan, Executive Director, C.H.A.W. (Capitol Hill Arts Workshop)
Cultural Tourism DC asked some prominent Washingtonians to share with us their favorite places or events that are special and unique to DC.
Jill Strachan is the executive director of the Capitol Hill Arts...
Insider's Guide: Kwame R. Brown, Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia
Cultural Tourism DC asked some prominent Washingtonians to share with us their favorite places or events that are special and unique to DC.
Sworn into office in January 2011, Kwame R. Brown is the seventh Chairman...
Insider's Guide: Cynthia Brock-Smith, Secretary of the District of Columbia
Cultural Tourism DC asked some prominent Washingtonians to share with us their favorite places or events that are special and unique to DC
As Secretary of the District of Columbia, Cynthia Brock-Smith is the city...
Insider's Guide: Jan-Erik Hauge, Head Chef for the Royal Norwegian Embassy
Cultural Tourism DC asked some prominent Washingtonians to share with us their favorite places or events that are special and unique to DC
Jan-Erik Hauge is the Head Chef for the Royal Norwegian Embassy in...
Insider's Guide: Bob Ramin, Executive Director of the National Aquarium in Washington, DC
Cultural Tourism DC asked some prominent Washingtonians to share with us their favorite places or events that are special and unique to DC.
Bob Ramin is the executive director of the National Aquarium in...
Insider's Guide: Chris Shaheen, Manager of the DC Office of Planning’s Public Space Program
Cultural Tourism DC asked some prominent Washingtonians to share with us their favorite places or events that are special and unique to DC.
Chris Shaheen manages the DC Office of Planning’s Public...
Insider's Guide: Crystal Palmer, Director of the Office of Motion Picture and Television Development
Cultural Tourism DC asked some prominent Washingtonians to share with us their favorite places or events that are special and unique to DC
Crystal Palmer is the Director of the Office of Motion Picture and...
Insiders Guide: Philip Clark, Chair of the Rainbow History Project
Cultural Tourism DC asked some prominent Washingtonians to share with us their favorite places or events that are special and unique to DC
Philip Clark is the chair of the...
Insider's Guide: Wuiping Yap, Executive Director, Asia Heritage Foundation
Wuiping Yap is an entrepreneur, performer, and the executive director of the Asia Heritage Foundation (AHF), an organization...
Insider's Guide: Margery E. Goldberg, Founder/Executive Director, Zenith Community Arts Foundation
An activist, artist, pioneer and flamboyant personality, Margery E. Goldberg founded Zenith Gallery in 1978, and later founded ...
Insider's Guide: JoAnn M. Williams, Executive Director, African Continuum Theatre Company
Cultural Tourism DC asked some prominent Washingtonians to share with us their favorite places or events that are special and unique to DC.
JoAnn M. Williams is the executive director of the...
Insider's Guide: Lauren DeSantis, Host/Producer, Capital Cooking
Lauren DeSantis is a lawyer by day and weekend host/producer of Capital Cooking, a television series highlighting the culinary and cultural riches of our nation...
Insider's Guide: Harry Schnipper, Owner, Blues Alley
Harry Schnipper is a native Washingtonian and the owner of Blues Alley, America’s oldest, continuously operated jazz supper...
Insider's Guide: Julianne Brienza, Executive Director/Founding Member, Capital Fringe
Julianne Brienza is the co-founder of Capital Fringe a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in the summer of 2005 with the purpose of infusing energy into performing arts in the...
Insider's Guide: Kelly and Maze Tesfaye, Owner, Twins Jazz and Lounge
The success of Twins Jazz and Twins Lounge is a result of the outstanding teamwork from twin sisters Kelly and Maze Tesfaye. Originally from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, they came to DC in the early 70’s, both working as maids,...
Insider's Guide: Laura Cohen Apelbaum, Executive Director, Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington
Laura Cohen Apelbaum is a fourth generation Washingtonian who serves as Executive Director of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington. A “history nerd,” she tries...
Insider's Guide: Peter O’Brien, Executive Director, Environmental Film Festival
Peter O’Brien is the executive director of the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital. Peter...
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