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Museums
Nov. 11—Nov. 3
8th and F streets NW
Museums
March 8—March 9
1250 New York Ave. NW
Museums
March 30—May 31
8th and F streets NW
Museums
April 28—April 28
401 F St. NW
Museums
March 10—March 11
4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Museums
April 20—Sept. 2
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
June 29—May 27
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
Dec. 31—June 16
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
$21.95
Theater
April 24—May 18
4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington
$25–$30
Theater
May 4—June 8
1742 Church St. NW
$35–$40
Theater
April 18—May 26
3333 14th St. NW
$20–$42
Theater
March 15—May 18
511 10th St. NW
$54–$77
Theater
May 2—June 2
1835 14th St. NW
$25–$35
Theater
April 30—June 9
201 E. Capitol St. SE
$37–$60
Museums
Aug. 4—Aug. 11
4th Street and Independence Avenue SW
Free
Museums
Aug. 20—Dec. 31
7th Street and Independence Avenue SW
Free
Museums
Sept. 8—Sept. 8
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free
Museums
July 28—May 27
401 F St. NW
$8
Museums
Nov. 1—May 28
1145 17th St. NW
$8
Museums
Nov. 16—Aug. 18
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
Dec. 13—Aug. 11
8th and F streets NW
Free
Theater
May 9—June 9
2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road, Olney
$58.50–$63.50
Galleries
Feb. 21—May 19
1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
Free
Galleries
March 9—May 26
500 17th St. NW
$10
Theater
March 28—June 2
610 F St. NW
$43–$93
Theater
May 9—June 23
450 7th St. NW
$55–$95
Gospel
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m.
620 T St. NW
$37.50–$43
Jazz
Saturday, May 18 at 7 p.m.
600 I St. NW
$40
Jazz
Saturday, May 18 at 7 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
$38
Theater
May 4—May 26
2700 F St. NW
$25–$250
Theater
April 25—May 19
1810 16th St. NW
$10–$25
Theater
April 24—May 19
1501 14th St. NW
$39–$72
Vocal
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m.
5301 Tuckerman Lane, Bethesda
$55–$95
Theater
May 8—June 9
1800 South Bell St., Arlington
$15–$50
Theater
May 1—May 18
545 7th St. SE
$10
Theater
May 2—May 25
2700 S. Lang St., Arlington
$25–$35
Theater
April 25—May 19
900 Massachusetts Ave. NW
$55–$60
Museums
Dec. 14—Sept. 15
14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Museums
Feb. 13—May 26
201 18th St. NW
Free
Museums
Jan. 19—May 19
201 E. Capitol St. SE
Free
Museums
This exhibition traces how depictions of birds were influenced in the Edo period.
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free
Museums
April 6—Aug. 11
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free
Museums
April 27—Sept. 2
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free
Galleries
April 17—May 18
2629 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Galleries
May 2—June 2
1234 9th St. NW
Free
Galleries
May 3—May 31
9 Hillyer Court NW
Free
Galleries
May 3—May 31
9 Hillyer Court NW
Free
Galleries
April 5—May 27
9652 Muirkirk Road, Laurel
Free
Galleries
May 10—June 4
1781 Florida Ave. NW
Free
Galleries
May 4—June 15
2608 Georgia Ave. NW
Free
Galleries
May 9—June 3
105 N. Union St., Alexandria
Free
Galleries
March 17—June 1
1429 Iris St. NW
Free
Galleries
May 11—June 15
1404 P St. NW
Free
Dance
Saturday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 19 at 3 p.m.
10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas
$35–$55
Dance
Saturday, May 18 at 5:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 19 at 5:30 p.m.
1901 Mississippi Ave. SE
$35–$45
Dance
Saturday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 19 at 2 p.m.
1570 East Jefferson St., Rockville
$15–$30
Comedy
Saturday, May 18 at 11 p.m. and Sunday, May 19 at 8 p.m.
1140 Connecticut Ave. NW.
$20
Museums
Feb. 16—June 8
4155 Linnean Ave. NW
$5–$15
Museums
April 18—Sept. 8
7th Street and Independence Avenue SW
Free
Museums
Jan. 1—July 31
2401 Foxhall Road NW
Free
Museums
Nov. 12—June 21
101 Independence Ave. SE
Free
Museums
March 3—Jan. 5
401 F St. NW
$3–$8
Museums
Feb. 17—May 19
4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Museums
Feb. 17—May 19
4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Museums
March 24—June 9
4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Museums
April 22—Jan. 5
950 Independence Ave. SW
Free
Museums
Jan. 1—Sept. 21
575 7th St. NW
$15–$22
Museums
Feb. 23—Feb. 23
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
May 17—Jan. 5
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
April 12—Jan. 5
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
$21.95
Museums
Feb. 28—June 2
1600 21st St. NW
$10–$12
Museums
April 12—July 28
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
April 12—Oct. 13
2320 S St. NW
$8
Museums
Oct. 6—Sept. 1
800 Key Highway, Baltimore
$15.95
Galleries
April 6—June 30
4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Free
Galleries
April 6—June 30
4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Free
Galleries
April 6—June 30
4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Free
Galleries
April 6—June 30
4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Free
Galleries
April 26—June 28
1241 Good Hope Road SE
Free
Galleries
April 26—June 28
1922 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE
Free
Museums
Oct. 15—Sept. 15
1901 Fort Place SE
Free
Theater
April 18—June 2
1201 N. Royal St., Alexandria
$25–$55
Theater
April 26—May 26
1101 6th St. SW
$40–$70
Museums
April 6—Aug. 11
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free
Theater
March 28—June 2
610 F St. NW
$55–$105
Blues
Saturday, May 18 at 10 p.m.
3000 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Galleries
April 26—June 2
2438 18th St. NW
Free
Blues
Saturday, May 18 at 10 p.m.
2461 18th St. NW
$3–$7
World
Saturday, May 18 at 7 p.m.
2001 14th St. NW
$7
DJ Nights
Saturday, May 18 at 10 p.m.
2001 14th St. NW
DJ Nights
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m.
815 V St. NW
$15
Jazz
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, May 18 at 10 p.m.
1344 U St. NW
$17
Rock
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m.
220 N. Washington St., Falls Church
$18
Repertory Film
Saturday, May 18 at 9:30 p.m.
1400 Irving St. NW
$8
World
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m.
1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
$12–$22
Funk & R&B
Saturday, May 18 at 10:30 p.m.
2519 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Free
Rock
Saturday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m.
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
$49.50
Rock
Saturday, May 18 at 9 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$15
DJ Nights
Saturday, May 18 at 10 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$8
Hip-Hop
Saturday, May 18 at 8:30 p.m.
1353 H St. NE
$10
Electronic
Saturday, May 18 at 11:30 p.m.
1353 H St. NE
Free
Electronic
Saturday, May 18 at 10 p.m.
1115 U St. NW
$10
Jazz
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m., Saturday, May 18 at 10 p.m., Sunday, May 19 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 19 at 10 p.m.
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
$43
Theater
March 20—May 19
1501 14th St. NW
$39–$72
Jazz
Saturday, May 18 at 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, May 18 at 10:30 p.m.
2001 11th St. NW
$18
Rock
Saturday, May 18 at 9:30 p.m.
915 U St. NW
$8
World
Saturday, May 18 at 4 p.m.
Stadium Drive and Route 193, College Park
$30–$100
Rock
Saturday, May 18 at 10 p.m.
5037 Connecticut Ave. NW
$10
Rock
Saturday, May 18 at 8:30 p.m.
600 14th St. NW
Country
Saturday, May 18 at 10:30 p.m.
410 7th St. NW
$12
Jazz
Saturday, May 18 at 9 p.m.
1007 H St. NE
$15–$60
Rock
Saturday, May 18 at 9 p.m.
2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
$12
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Rock
Saturday, May 18 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, May 18 at 9:30 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$22–$28
Country
Saturday, May 18 at 4 p.m.
7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow
Galleries
April 20—May 25
1326 H St. NE
Free
Jazz
Saturday, May 18 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Vocal
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
$20–$85
Jazz
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m.
1333 H St. NE
$15–$30
Country
Saturday, May 18 at 5:30 p.m.
10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia
$30–$45
Rock
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m.
1410 14th St. NW
$10
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Special Events
May 18—May 19
2900 Virginia Ave. NW
Free
Special Events
Saturday, May 18 at 10 a.m.
Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 3rd Street and 6th Street,
Free
Film
May 17—Aug. 30
1300 Lee Highway, Arlington
Free
Talks
Saturday, May 18 at 5 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
$15
Special Events
May 18—Aug. 17
2701 Commonwealth Ave., Alexandria
Free
Special Events
Saturday, May 18 at 10 a.m.
31 South Summit Ave., Gaithersburg
Free
Dance
Saturday, May 18 at 12 p.m.
3309 Bunker Hill Road, Mount Rainier
$5–$7
Dance
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 19 at 7 p.m.
3225 8th St. NE
$22
Dance
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 19 at 4 p.m.
1333 H Street NE
$20–$25
Dance
Saturday, May 18 at 6 p.m. and Sunday, May 19 at 6 p.m.
1333 H Street NE
$20–$25
Special Events
Saturday, May 18 at 4 p.m.
125 S. Old Glebe Rd., Arlington
$20–$30
DJ Nights
Saturday, May 18 at 10:30 p.m.
1940 9th St. NW
$5
Jazz
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m.
1330 Maryland Ave. SW
Free
Rock
Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m.
8656 Colesville Road, Silver Spring
Blues
Saturday, May 18 at 5:30 p.m.
401 F St. NW
Free
Rock
Saturday, May 18 at 6 p.m.
6355 Rolling Road, Springfield
$10
Books
Saturday, May 18 at 12 p.m.
Foal Play
4801 Bethesda Ave., Bethesda
Free
Books
Saturday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m.
Speaking Wiri Wiri
4508 Walsh St., Bethesda
$15
Books
Saturday, May 18 at 2:30 p.m.
U.S. News & World Report, Prisoners of the White House
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
$21.95
Books
Saturday, May 18 at 2 p.m.
The LP Collection: Lessons and Praise
901 G St. NW
Free
Books
Saturday, May 18 at 6 p.m.
Flora
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Saturday, May 18 at 3:30 p.m.
The Roberts Court: The Struggle for the Constitution
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Saturday, May 18 at 1 p.m.
Wohl reports on a dynamic family in Father, Son, and Constitution: How Justice Tom Clark and Attorney General Ramsey Clark Shaped American Democracy.
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Saturday, May 18 at 11 a.m.
The Keeping Quilt, Babushka’s Doll
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Classical
Sunday, May 19 at 4 p.m.
1600 21st St. NW
$20
Classical
Sunday, May 19 at 3 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
$15–$18
Jazz
Sunday, May 19 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 26 at 7:30 p.m.
3000 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Blues
Sunday, May 19 at 9 p.m.
2461 18th St. NW
$3–$7
Rock
Sunday, May 19 at 1 p.m.
815 V St. NW
$40
Classical
Sunday, May 19 at 7 p.m.
5301 Tuckerman Lane, Bethesda
$20–$22
Classical
Sunday, May 19 at 3 p.m.
5301 Tuckerman Lane, Bethesda
$20–$22
Comedy
Sunday, May 19 at 7 p.m.
600 I St. NW
Funk & R&B
Sunday, May 19 at 7:30 p.m.
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
$19.50
Classical
Sunday, May 19 at 6:30 p.m.
4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Rock
Sunday, May 19 at 9 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$15
Rock
Sunday, May 19 at 7 p.m.
1353 H St. NE
$15
Electronic
Sunday, May 19 at 9 p.m.
1115 U St. NW
$10–$15
Rock
Sunday, May 19 at 8:30 p.m.
1940 9th St. NW
$10–$12
Gospel
Sunday, May 19 at 11:30 a.m.
620 T St. NW
$35–$45
Rock
Sunday, May 19 at 8 p.m.
2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
$10
Rock
Sunday, May 19 at 2 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$10–$13
Rock
Sunday, May 19 at 8 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$12–$15
Rock
Sunday, May 19 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Classical
Sunday, May 19 at 1 p.m. and Sunday, May 19 at 3 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
$15–$18
Classical
Sunday, May 19 at 5 p.m.
1333 H St. NE
$25
Gospel
Sunday, May 19 at 10 a.m. and Sunday, May 19 at 12:30 p.m.
600 14th St. NW
$30
Gospel
Sunday, May 19 & Sunday, May 26 at 1 p.m.
620 T St. NW
$20–$45
Rock
Sunday, May 19 at 7 p.m.
6355 Rolling Road, Springfield
$13
Jazz
Sunday, May 19 at 10 p.m.
1344 U St. NW
$12
Books
Sunday, May 19 at 1 p.m.
The Good Bishop: The Life of Walter F. Sullivan
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Sunday, May 19 at 5 p.m.
Show Me a Story, Minders of Make-Believe
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Funk & R&B
Sunday, May 19 at 8 p.m.
620 T St. NW
$10
Comedy
Monday, May 20 at 8:30 p.m.
3634 Georgia Ave. NW
$5
Jazz
Monday, May 20 & Monday, May 27 at 8 p.m.
2001 11th St. NW
$10
Funk & R&B
Monday, May 20 at 9 p.m. and Monday, May 27 at 9 p.m.
2461 18th St. NW
$3–$7
Country
Monday, May 20 at 7:30 p.m.
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
Folk
Monday, May 20 at 8 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$10–$12
Jazz
Monday, May 20 at 7 p.m.
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
$15
Jazz
Monday, May 20 at 9 p.m.
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
$15
Rock
Monday, May 20 at 7:30 p.m.
1940 9th St. NW
$16–$18
World
Monday, May 20 at 7:30 p.m.
7500 Maple Ave., Takoma Park
$16–$24
Rock
Monday, May 20 at 8 p.m.
2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
Free
Rock
Monday, May 20 at 8 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$12–$15
Go-Go
Monday, May 20 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Talks
Monday, May 20 at 7:30 p.m.
610 F St. NW
$20–$35
Folk
Monday, May 20 at 7:30 p.m.
10701 Old Georgetown Road, Rockville
$20–$24
Talks
Monday, May 20 at 2 p.m.
1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Free
Books
Monday, May 20 at 9:30 a.m.
Confronting Suburban Poverty in America
1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Free
Books
Monday, May 20 at 7 p.m.
Light on Dark Water
2200 N. Westmoreland Street, No. 101, Arlington
Free
Books
Monday, May 20 at 6:30 p.m.
Innocence
901 G St. NW
Free
Books
Monday, May 20 at 12 p.m.
Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted, The Mary Tyler Moore Show
7th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
Free
Talks
Monday, May 20 at 7 p.m.
529 14th St. NW
$5
Talks
Monday, May 20 at 6 p.m.
529 14th St. NW
Books
Monday, May 20 at 4 p.m.
Fighting for Common Ground: How We Can Fix the Stalemate in Congress
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Monday, May 20 at 7 p.m.
On Sal Mal Lane
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Theater
May 21—June 30
4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington
$45–$55
Rock
Tuesday, May 21 at 9 p.m., Friday, May 24 at 10 p.m. and Tuesday, May 28 at 9 p.m.
2461 18th St. NW
$3–$7
Jazz
Tuesday, May 21 at 8 p.m.
2001 14th St. NW
$10
Jazz
Tuesday, May 21 at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 21 at 9:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 28 at 7:30 p.m. and Tuesday, May 28 at 9:30 p.m.
2001 11th St. NW
$10–$15
Jazz
Tuesday, May 21 at 8 p.m., Tuesday, May 21 at 10 p.m., Tuesday, May 28 at 8 p.m. and Tuesday, May 28 at 10 p.m.
1344 U St. NW
$10
Rock
Tuesday, May 21 at 7:30 p.m.
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
$29.50
Rock
Tuesday, May 21 at 8 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$10
Folk
Tuesday, May 21 at 8 p.m.
1353 H St. NE
$10
Jazz
Tuesday, May 21 at 8 p.m. and Tuesday, May 21 at 10 p.m.
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
$25
Classical
Tuesday, May 21 at 8 p.m.
513 13th St. NW
$39–$69
Rock
Tuesday, May 21 at 7:30 p.m.
1940 9th St. NW
$16–$18
Rock
Tuesday, May 21 at 8 p.m.
8656 Colesville Road, Silver Spring
$45
Country
Tuesday, May 21 at 8:30 p.m.
410 7th St. NW
Free
Classical
Tuesday, May 21 at 12:30 p.m.
10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas
$20–$38
Rock
Tuesday, May 21 at 6 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$10–$15
Dance
Tuesday, May 21 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
DJ Nights
Tuesday, May 21 at 6 p.m.
620 T St. NW
$10
Folk
Tuesday, May 21 at 8 p.m.
2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
$10
Rock
Tuesday, May 21 at 6 p.m.
6355 Rolling Road, Springfield
$16
Rock
Tuesday, May 21 at 9 p.m.
915 U St. NW
$8–$10
Books
Tuesday, May 21 at 6:30 p.m.
What Then Must We Do?: Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution
2021 14th St. NW
Free
Books
Tuesday, May 21 at 7 p.m.
The Last Train to Zona Verde: My Ultimate African Safari
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Books
Tuesday, May 21 at 4 p.m.
Margaret Thatcher: From Grantham to the Falklands
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Vocal
Wednesday, May 22 at 12 p.m.
610 F St. NW
Free
Theater
May 22—June 30
1501 14th St. NW
$39–$72
Comedy
Wednesday, May 22 at 8:30 p.m.
1101 Kenyon St. NW
$5
Film
Wednesday, May 22 at 8 p.m.
5612 Connecticut Ave. NW
$8.50–$11.50
Blues
Wednesday, May 22 at 9 p.m.
2461 18th St. NW
$3–$7
Comedy
Wednesday, May 22 at 7 p.m.
815 V St. NW
$20
Jazz
Wednesday, May 22 at 8 p.m. and Wednesday, May 22 at 10 p.m.
1344 U St. NW
$10
Country
Wednesday, May 22 at 7 p.m.
5301 Tuckerman Lane, Bethesda
$150–$300
Classical
Wednesday, May 22 at 12:10 p.m.
4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Jazz
Wednesday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m.
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
$27.50
Rock
Wednesday, May 22 at 8 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$10
Electronic
Wednesday, May 22 at 10 p.m.
1115 U St. NW
$10
Jazz
Wednesday, May 22 at 8 p.m. and Wednesday, May 22 at 10 p.m.
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
$20
Rock
Wednesday, May 22 at 9 p.m.
915 U St. NW
$8–$10
Rock
Wednesday, May 22 at 8:30 p.m.
1940 9th St. NW
$10–$12
Comedy
Wednesday, May 22 at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 23 at 7 p.m., Friday, May 24 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m.
8656 Colesville Road, Silver Spring
$29.50–$39.50
Funk & R&B
Wednesday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m.
600 14th St. NW
$51.50–$59
Rock
Wednesday, May 22 at 8 p.m.
620 T St. NW
$40–$50
Folk
Wednesday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$15
Classical
Wednesday, May 22 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Rock
Wednesday, May 22 at 8 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
$36–$85
Classical
Wednesday, May 22 at 8 p.m.
First Street and Independence Avenue SE
Free
Jazz
Wednesday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m.
10701 Rockville Pike, Rockville
$15
Books
Wednesday, May 22 at 12 p.m.
What Remains: Coming to Terms with Civil War in 19th Century China
101 Independence Ave. SE
Free
Talks
Wednesday, May 22 at 11:30 a.m.
101 Independence Ave. SE
Free
Film
May 22—Aug. 14
2nd and L streets NE
Free
Rock
Wednesday, May 22 at 6 p.m.
6355 Rolling Road, Springfield
$13
Special Events
Wednesday, May 22 at 9:30 a.m.
1321 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
$10
Books
Wednesday, May 22 at 6 p.m.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
600 I St. NW
$12–$30
Talks
Wednesday, May 22 at 9 a.m.
1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Free
Books
Wednesday, May 22 at 6:30 p.m.
Generous Table
4251 South Campbell Ave., Arlington
Free
Books
Wednesday, May 22 at 6 p.m.
The Story of Spanish
1025 5th St. NW
Free
Talks
Wednesday, May 22 at 6 p.m.
1607 New Hampshire Ave.
Free
Books
Wednesday, May 22 at 7 p.m.
River of Dust
2200 N. Westmoreland Street, No. 101, Arlington
Free
Books
Wednesday, May 22 at 12 p.m.
The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945
7th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
Free
Books
Wednesday, May 22 at 6:30 p.m.
Impossible Odds: The Kidnapping of Jessica Buchanan and Her Dramatic Rescue by SEAL Team Six
529 14th St. NW
$5
Books
Wednesday, May 22 at 7 p.m.
Dog Walks Into a Nursing Home: Lessons in the Good Life from an Unlikely Teacher
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Theater
May 23—June 15
8641 Colesville Road, Silver Spring
$15–$25
Blues
Thursday, May 23 & Thursday, May 30 at 8:30 p.m.
3000 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Comedy
Thursday, May 23 at 8 p.m., Friday, May 24 at 10:30 p.m., Saturday, May 25 at 10:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 26 at 8 p.m.
1140 Connecticut Ave. NW.
$15–$17
World
Thursday, May 23 at 9 p.m. and Thursday, May 30 at 9 p.m.
2461 18th St. NW
$3–$7
Jazz
Thursday, May 23 at 8 p.m. and Thursday, May 23 at 10 p.m.
1344 U St. NW
$12
Rock
Thursday, May 23 at 7 p.m.
815 V St. NW
$20
Rock
Thursday, May 23 at 8 p.m.
220 N. Washington St., Falls Church
$17–$20
Funk & R&B
Thursday, May 23 at 7:30 p.m.
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
$59.50
Rock
Thursday, May 23 at 8 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$12
Rock
Thursday, May 23 at 8:30 p.m.
1353 H St. NE
$10
Electronic
Thursday, May 23 at 10 p.m.
1115 U St. NW
$10
World
Thursday, May 23 at 8 p.m. and Thursday, May 23 at 10 p.m.
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
$25
Jazz
Thursday, May 23 at 8 p.m. and Thursday, May 23 at 10 p.m.
2001 11th St. NW
$15
Country
Thursday, May 23 at 7:30 p.m.
600 14th St. NW
$17–$19
Country
Thursday, May 23 at 8:30 p.m.
410 7th St. NW
Free
Funk & R&B
Thursday, May 23 at 8 p.m.
620 T St. NW
$35–$39.50
Rock
Thursday, May 23 at 8:30 p.m.
2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
$10
Folk
Thursday, May 23 at 8 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$12–$15
Dance
Thursday, May 23 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Classical
Thursday, May 23 at 8 p.m.
1333 H St. NE
Free
Film
Opens May 23
See Venues in Showtimes
DJ Nights
Thursday, May 23 at 9 p.m.
2001 14th St. NW
Free
Dance
Thursday, May 23 at 8:30 p.m., Friday, May 24 at 6:30 p.m., Friday, May 24 at 9 p.m., Saturday, May 25 at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 25 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, May 25 at 9:30 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
$35
Special Events
Thursday, May 23 at 7 p.m.
Stadium Drive and Route 193, College Park
$10
Hip-Hop
Thursday, May 23 at 7 p.m.
6355 Rolling Road, Springfield
$12
Dance
Thursday, May 23 at 7 p.m., Friday, May 24 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, May 25 at 7 p.m.
730 21st St. NW
$30
Rock
Thursday, May 23 at 9 p.m.
915 U St. NW
$8–$10
Books
Thursday, May 23 at 6 p.m.
The Kite Runner, And the Mountains Echoed
600 I St. NW
$35–$45
Books
Thursday, May 23 at 7 p.m.
Faitheist: How an Atheist Found Common Ground with the Religious
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
$21.95
Books
Thursday, May 23 at 7 p.m.
Foal Play
2200 N. Westmoreland Street, No. 101, Arlington
Free
Books
Thursday, May 23 at 7 p.m.
Cool War: The Future of Global Competition
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Classical
Thursday, May 23 at 7:30 p.m.
2320 Bancroft Place NW
$100
Theater
May 24—June 16
1524 Spring Hill Road, McLean
$15–$25
Blues
Friday, May 24 at 10 p.m.
3000 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
DJ Nights
Friday, May 24
3203 Mt. Pleasant St. NW
Free
Jazz
Friday, May 24 at 8 p.m. and Friday, May 24 at 10 p.m.
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Music
Friday, May 24 at 6 p.m.
1723 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Jazz
Friday, May 24 at 9 p.m. and Friday, May 31 at 9 p.m.
1007 H St. NE
$15
Jazz
Friday, May 24 at 8 p.m., Friday, May 24 at 10 p.m., Saturday, May 25 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m.
1344 U St. NW
$16
Rock
Friday, May 24 at 8 p.m.
815 V St. NW
$15
Blues
Friday, May 24 at 9 p.m.
1400 Irving St. NW
Free
Blues
Friday, May 24 at 10:30 p.m.
2519 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Free
Blues
Friday, May 24 at 5 p.m.
4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Rock
Friday, May 24 at 7:30 p.m.
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
$35
World
Friday, May 24 at 8:30 p.m.
4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax
$39–$500
DJ Nights
Friday, May 24 at 9:30 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$12
Rock
Friday, May 24 at 7 p.m.
1353 H St. NE
$15
Electronic
Friday, May 24 at 10 p.m.
1115 U St. NW
$10
Jazz
Friday, May 24 at 10 p.m.
,
$22
Jazz
Friday, May 24 at 8 p.m., Friday, May 24 at 10 p.m., Saturday, May 25 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m.
2001 11th St. NW
$20
Special Events
Friday, May 24 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, May 25 at 5:45 p.m.
1551 Trap Road, Vienna
$25–$60
Country
Friday, May 24 at 10:30 p.m.
600 14th St. NW
Free
Country
Friday, May 24 at 9:30 p.m.
410 7th St. NW
$5
Funk & R&B
Friday, May 24 at 8 p.m.
620 T St. NW
$29.50–$35
Blues
Friday, May 24 at 7:30 p.m.
7500 Maple Ave., Takoma Park
$12–$18
Rock
Friday, May 24 at 7 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$10–$13
Rock
Friday, May 24 at 10 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$10–$13
Jazz
Friday, May 24 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Classical
Friday, May 24 at 8 p.m.
First Street and Independence Avenue SE
Free
Special Events
May 24—May 26
4th Street and Independence Avenue SW
Free
Rock
Saturday, May 25 at 8 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$15–$18
Blues
Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m.
3000 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Classical
Saturday, May 25 at 8 p.m.
5301 Tuckerman Lane, Bethesda
$31–$91
Jazz
Saturday, May 25 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m.
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Blues
Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m.
3000 Connecticut Ave. NW
Free
Blues
Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m.
2461 18th St. NW
$3–$7
Comedy
Saturday, May 25 at 6 p.m.
815 V St. NW
$25
Special Events
Saturday, May 25 at 7 p.m.
220 N. Washington St., Falls Church
$12–$15
Rock
Saturday, May 25 at 9 p.m.
1400 Irving St. NW
Free
Rock
Saturday, May 25 at 10:30 p.m.
2519 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Free
Funk & R&B
Saturday, May 25 at 7:30 p.m.
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
$35
Rock
Saturday, May 25 at 9 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$15
DJ Nights
Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$7
Rock
Saturday, May 25 at 7 p.m.
1353 H St. NE
$15
DJ Nights
Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m.
1353 H St. NE
Free
Electronic
Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m.
1115 U St. NW
$10
Jazz
Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m.
,
$25
Rock
Saturday, May 25 at 9 p.m.
1940 9th St. NW
$10
Funk & R&B
Saturday, May 25 at 8:30 p.m.
600 14th St. NW
$17–$20
Rock
Saturday, May 25 at 10:30 p.m.
600 14th St. NW
Free
Country
Saturday, May 25 at 9:30 p.m.
410 7th St. NW
Free
Jazz
Saturday, May 25 at 9 p.m.
1007 H St. NE
$15–$60
Rock
Saturday, May 25 at 9 p.m.
2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
$10
Rock
Saturday, May 25 at 7:30 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$15–$18
Classical
Saturday, May 25 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Jazz
Saturday, May 25 at 8 p.m.
1333 H St. NE
Free
Rock
Saturday, May 25 at 8 p.m.
1410 14th St. NW
$10
Special Events
Saturday, May 25 at 6 p.m.
15th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
$20–$25
Blues
Sunday, May 26 at 9 p.m.
2461 18th St. NW
$3–$7
Jazz
Sunday, May 26 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 26 at 10 p.m.
1344 U St. NW
$10
Classical
Sunday, May 26 at 4 p.m.
1600 21st St. NW
$20
Classical
Sunday, May 26 at 12:10 p.m.
4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Electronic
Sunday, May 26 at 9 p.m.
1115 U St. NW
$10
Jazz
Sunday, May 26 at 10 p.m.
,
$25
Jazz
Sunday, May 26 at 9 p.m.
2001 11th St. NW
$15
Rock
Sunday, May 26 at 7:30 p.m.
915 U St. NW
$8–$10
Classical
Sunday, May 26 at 8 p.m.
1551 Trap Road, Vienna
Free
World
Sunday, May 26 at 8 p.m.
Stadium Drive and Route 193, College Park
$30–$75
Rock
Sunday, May 26 at 8:30 p.m.
1940 9th St. NW
$8
Funk & R&B
Sunday, May 26 at 8 p.m.
8656 Colesville Road, Silver Spring
$35
Gospel
Sunday, May 26 at 11:30 a.m.
620 T St. NW
$35–$45
Special Events
Sunday, May 26 at 7 p.m.
620 T St. NW
$20–$25
Rock
Sunday, May 26 at 8:30 p.m.
2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
$12
Rock
Sunday, May 26 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Vocal
Sunday, May 26 at 3 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Special Events
May 26—Sept. 1
137 National Plaza, Oxon Hill
Free
Theater
May 27—June 23
641 D St. NW
$40–$52.50
Rock
Monday, May 27 at 8 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$12
Rock
Monday, May 27 at 7:30 p.m.
915 U St. NW
$8–$10
Hip-Hop
Monday, May 27 at 7:30 p.m.
600 14th St. NW
$14–$17
Rock
Monday, May 27 at 7 p.m.
2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
$15
World
Monday, May 27 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Museums
May 28—May 28
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free
Rock
Tuesday, May 28 at 7 p.m.
815 V St. NW
$20
Classical
Tuesday, May 28 at 7:30 p.m.
3524 International Court NW
Free
Jazz
Tuesday, May 28 at 8 p.m. and Tuesday, May 28 at 10 p.m.
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
$20
Country
Tuesday, May 28 at 8:30 p.m.
410 7th St. NW
Free
Rock
Tuesday, May 28 at 8 p.m.
2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
$10
Rock
Tuesday, May 28 at 6:45 p.m.
7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow
$20
World
Tuesday, May 28 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Rock
Tuesday, May 28 at 8 p.m.
1410 14th St. NW
$10
Theater
May 29—June 23
4545 East-West Highway, Bethesda
$26–$53
Folk
Wednesday, May 29 at 7 p.m.
10701 Rockville Pike, Rockville
$15
Rock
Wednesday, May 29 at 7:30 p.m.
600 14th St. NW
$27.50
Theater
May 29—June 30
1529 16th St. NW
$15–$25
Country
Wednesday, May 29 at 9 p.m.
2461 18th St. NW
$3–$7
World
Wednesday, May 29 at 8 p.m.
2001 14th St. NW
$10
Jazz
Wednesday, May 29 at 8 p.m. and Wednesday, May 29 at 10 p.m.
1344 U St. NW
$10
Rock
Wednesday, May 29 at 7 p.m.
815 V St. NW
$25
Classical
Wednesday, May 29 at 12:10 p.m.
4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Funk & R&B
Wednesday, May 29 at 7:30 p.m.
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
Rock
Wednesday, May 29 at 8 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$12
Electronic
Wednesday, May 29 at 10 p.m.
1115 U St. NW
$15
Jazz
Wednesday, May 29 at 8 p.m. and Wednesday, May 29 at 10 p.m.
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
$25
Rock
Wednesday, May 29 at 8:30 p.m.
1940 9th St. NW
$8
Funk & R&B
Wednesday, May 29 at 7:30 p.m.
600 14th St. NW
$25.50–$27.50
Classical
Wednesday, May 29 at 2 p.m.
10701 Livingston Road, Fort Washington
$15
Funk & R&B
Wednesday, May 29 at 8 p.m.
620 T St. NW
$20–$25
Rock
Wednesday, May 29 at 7 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$10–$15
Country
Wednesday, May 29 at 7 p.m.
7800 Cellar Door Drive, Bristow
$30.25–$60.75
Opera
Wednesday, May 29 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Folk
Wednesday, May 29 at 7:30 p.m.
10701 Rockville Pike, Rockville
$15
Special Events
May 29—June 9
,
Free
Classical
Thursday, May 30 at 7 p.m. and Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
$10–$85
Funk & R&B
Thursday, May 30 at 8 p.m.
5301 Tuckerman Lane, Bethesda
$31–$91
Jazz
Thursday, May 30 at 8 p.m. and Thursday, May 30 at 10 p.m.
1344 U St. NW
$12
Rock
Thursday, May 30 at 7 p.m.
220 N. Washington St., Falls Church
$10–$13
Rock
Thursday, May 30 at 7 p.m.
815 V St. NW
$28
Folk
Thursday, May 30 at 8 p.m.
1400 Irving St. NW
Free
Special Events
Thursday, May 30 at 7:30 p.m.
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
$55–$99
Rock
Thursday, May 30 at 8 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$15
Rock
Thursday, May 30 at 8 p.m.
1353 H St. NE
$10
Jazz
Thursday, May 30 at 8 p.m., Thursday, May 30 at 10 p.m., Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m. and Friday, May 31 at 10 p.m.
1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
$40
Rock
Thursday, May 30 at 8:30 p.m.
1940 9th St. NW
$10
Rock
Thursday, May 30 at 7:30 p.m.
600 14th St. NW
$22.50–$27.50
Country
Thursday, May 30 at 8:30 p.m.
410 7th St. NW
Free
Special Events
Thursday, May 30 at 7:30 p.m.
620 T St. NW
$15
Rock
Thursday, May 30 at 8 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$10–$15
World
Thursday, May 30 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Classical
Thursday, May 30 at 7 p.m. and Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
$10–$85
Film
May 30—Aug. 8
200 M St. SE
Free
Vocal
Friday, May 31 at 7:30 p.m.
10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas
$12–$18
Rock
Friday, May 31 at 10 p.m.
2461 18th St. NW
$3–$7
Jazz
Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m. and Friday, May 31 at 10 p.m.
1344 U St. NW
$17
Rock
Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m.
815 V St. NW
Folk
Friday, May 31 at 9 p.m.
1400 Irving St. NW
Free
Funk & R&B
Friday, May 31 at 10:30 p.m.
2519 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Free
Funk & R&B
Friday, May 31 at 5 p.m.
4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Jazz
Friday, May 31 at 7:30 p.m.
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
$29.50
Rock
Friday, May 31 at 9 p.m.
1811 14th St. NW
$15
Rock
Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m.
1353 H St. NE
$10
DJ Nights
Friday, May 31 at 10 p.m.
1353 H St. NE
Free
Electronic
Friday, May 31 at 10 p.m.
1115 U St. NW
$10
Special Events
Friday, May 31 at 6:30 p.m.
1115 U St. NW
$10–$15
Jazz
Friday, May 31 at 8:30 p.m. and Friday, May 31 at 10:30 p.m.
2001 11th St. NW
$18
Rock
Friday, May 31 at 9 p.m.
915 U St. NW
$8
Theater
Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m.
1551 Trap Road, Vienna
$12–$50
Folk
Friday, May 31 at 9:30 p.m.
410 7th St. NW
Free
Funk & R&B
Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m.
620 T St. NW
$17.50–$22.50
Vocal
Friday, May 31 at 7:30 p.m.
10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas
$0–$18
Country
Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m.
227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna
$45
Classical
Friday, May 31 at 6 p.m.
2700 F St. NW
Free
Rock
Friday, May 31 at 10 p.m.
5037 Connecticut Ave. NW
$10

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