If you happen to walk by the Hill Center any time before June 22nd, you might want to check out their latest art exhibit featuring the work of six local artists. The center’s gallery space features paintings, photography and watercolors, and highlights everything from baseball to science and physics to flowers. Artist Peggy Fox brings her series […]
Okay so what do we have on tap for this weekend? Tonight at the Atlas the Great Noise Ensemble presents Mark Sylvester’s Banjo Camber Concerto and the DC premiere of Ted Hearne‘s very intense pop, jazz and hip-hop infused cantata. There’s even a number called “Heckuva job Brownie.” The concert begins at 8 p.m. and […]
Face it. You love rocks, don’t you? Who doesn’t? You see magnificent buildings like the Smithsonian Castle, and say, “Man, it’s a great building, but I just wish I knew where the stone came from…” Well, fear not! Your worries are over, as author Garrett Peck will be answering these questions and more this Thursday […]
Two weeks of conventions are coming to an end and our wonkier neighbors will be back in town flush with that partisan-high. How best to distract them and ourselves from these swamp-like conditions? Tonight head to The Argonaut for a fundraiser for the Maslin Family. The beloved local tavern is donating 20 percent of all […]
Last night the Hill Center kicked off its first art exhibit, Five Artists * Five Points of View, showcasing artwork including photography, painting and collage by world-renowned artists, many with ties not only to the Washington area but to Capitol Hill. If you miss Alan Braley’s large color-saturated canvases at The Village at Eastern Market, […]