Tag Search: Waterfront/Southwest DC

Levine School of Music @ THEARC Winter Recital

 Please join the students and faculty of the Levine School of Music's Campus @ THEARC for their Winter Student Recital.  You will enjoy an afternoon of music from current students of Levine in a family friendly environment.

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December 9, 2012 - 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Free
Acoustic Africa @ Lisner

The third installment of Acoustic Africa’s exhilarating journey focuses on the richness of African vocal traditions, featuring three of the continent’s singers: Dobet Gnahore (Ivory Coast), one of the most vibrant performers in world...

November 1, 2012 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm
General: $30, $35,$40, $45; GW Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $24,$28 (15% off all tickets)
(e)merge art fair

Join the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities at the (e)merge art fair

From October 5th - 7th, we will be presenting an exciting collaboration with Obscura Digital...

$15
Open House at Hill Center - Celebration with Food, Entertainment and LIve Performances

Hill Center Open House

Celebrating with Food, Entertainment, Live Performances, and a Photobooth!

  • Sample new fall events and classes
  • Meet instructors with your interests in mind
  • 10:30 am commemoration of...
September 29, 2012 - 10:30am - 2:00pm
Free
Renewing Urban Renewal

“Urban renewal” originally described a progressive, well-executed approach to remaking ailing cities in the 1960s. Today it is equated with wholesale destruction of urban neighborhoods and displacement of thousands of citizens....

May 12, 2012 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
$15
Southwest Waterfront: From Watermen to Wreckers to “The Wharf”

 
In less than 200 years Washington’s Southwest waterfront has morphed from a small collection of late 18th-century brick buildings along the Potomac River to a large group of mid 1960s structures of steel and...

October 20, 2012 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
$15
The Normal Heart

 The Normal Heart
By Larry Kramer
Directed by George C. Wolfe
By special arrangement with Daryl Roth
In the Kreeger Theater
June 8-July 29, 2012

The story of a city in denial, The Normal Heart unfolds...

July 8, 2012 - July 29, 2012
http://tickets.arenastage.org/single/psDetail.aspx?psn=13240
Ah, Wilderness! Written

Ah, Wilderness!
Written by Eugene O’Neill
Directed by Kyle Donnelly
In the Fichandler Stage
 

Return to an idyllic age of Americana in Eugene O’Neill’s unabashedly romantic and sweetly funny...

March 9, 2012 - April 8, 2012
http://tickets.arenastage.org/single/psDetail.aspx?psn=13343
Edward Gero and Patrick Andrews star in John Logan's Tony Award-winning RED

Edward Gero and Patrick Andrews star in Red at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater, produced in association with Goodman Theatre. John Logan’s Tony Award-winning play ran at Goodman Theatre September 17-October 30, 2011,...

January 20, 2012 - 7:30pm - March 4, 2012 - 7:30pm
$45-$85
A Bicycle Tour

In 1972 members of Don't Tear It Down pedal-powered through "groovy, threatened and historic Washington." Join DCPL and the DC Historic Preservation Office as we retrace this historic ride to Franklin Park, Logan Circle, Mt. Vernon...

October 30, 2011 - 10:00am - 1:00pm
$15 DCPL Members
Tour: Southwest Waterfront

Experience the old and the new in the southwest quadrant of DC. A working-class waterfront neighborhood until the 1950s, nearly all of it was razed to create something new in one of the nation’s first urban renewal experiments. Learn about...

August 26, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
August 27, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
$12
Southwest Waterfront: From Watermen to Wreckers to “The Wharf” Walking Tour
October 29, 2011 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
$15
Chloethiel Woodard Smith’s Southwest Walking Tour
October 22, 2011 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
$15
Voices of Now Festival at Arena Stage

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announces the performances of 10 youth ensembles from the Voices of Now Community Engagement program in the inaugural five-day Voices of Now Festival. The festival will bring together more than...

May 25, 2011 - 7:30pm - May 29, 2011 - 2:30pm
Free, reservation required.
Sensorium

Sensorium combines the culinary, visual, and performing arts into a production that unfolds over a 12 course tasting menu complete with wine pairings. Cuisines will have a strong Spanish influence.

Sensorium will take place inside a 36...

April 12, 2011 - 6:00pm - May 29, 2011 - 9:30pm
$150
Tour: Suprising Southwest

 

Experience the old and the new in the southwest quadrant of DC. A working-class waterfront neighborhood until the 1950s, nearly all of it was razed to create something new in one of the nation’s first urban renewal experiments...

February 19, 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
$12.00
Sierra Club Hike: Southeast to Georgetown

7.5-mile stroll along the Anacostia River, Washington Canal, Potomac River, and C&O Canal. Walk portions of the Anacostia Trail through Riverfront and Diamond Teague parks, around Buzzard Point, and along the Waterfront Promenade. We will...

December 18, 2010 - 9:00am - 1:00pm
$2.00 donation to Sierra Club
Walking Tour of Southwest DC

Experience the old and the new in the southwest quadrant of DC. A working-class waterfront neighborhood until the 1950s, nearly all of it was razed to create something new in one of the nation’s first urban renewal experiments. Learn about...

December 4, 2010 - 10:00am - 12:30pm
$12.00
Insiders Guide: Erik Moses, Senior Vice President & Managing Director - Washington Convention and Sports Authority

Cultural Tourism DC asked some prominent Washingtonians to share with us their favorite places or events that are special and unique to DC.

Erik Moses is the Senior Vice President & Managing Director of...

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