1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (299+ words) We’re excited to announce the grand opening of UNIQLO Georgetown at 3262 M St NW, Washington, DC, beginning at 10:00 AM on Friday, August 28, 2026. The new store brings UNIQLO’s LifeWear philosophy to one of Washington, D.C.’s most iconic neighborhoods, offering…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (394+ words) For a lively sampling of the Dust Bowl Troubadour’s music and words, head to Waterfront Park at The Wharf for one of the six remaining performances at 7:15 p.m. of “Woody Guthrie’s American Song,” presented by Theater Alliance. The dates: tonight,…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (306+ words) The stars come out this weekend: Ledisi, paying tribute to Dinah Washington, at Strathmore and Josh Groban, backed by the NSO, at Wolf Trap. Wet your palate with rosé at the Ritz-Carlton on Friday and South African wines at the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (363+ words) States Ryan Rilette, artistic director of Bethesda’s Round House Theatre: “One of the things I love most about Round House is that, even as we’ve changed dramatically over 50 years, what drives our work is still the same — a deep commitment…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1264+ words) ★ Tony Powell’s Fall Pick Prevent Cancer Foundation Gala 6 p.m., National Building Museum, 401 F St. NW Themed “Puerto Rico: La Isla del Encanto,” one of Washington’s premier benefit evenings draws over 1,000 guests from the business, diplomatic, government, medical and philanthropic…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (584+ words) Washington, D.C., is undergoing a makeover as local artists bring the city’s culture to life with a new mural project. “These murals are all about recognizing the many hands, histories and communities that have built this nation, and — as illustrated in…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (420+ words) Though their ranks have thinned a bit before the new season begins, our DMV theaters nevertheless give us every reason to cool off in the air-conditioned comfort of their spaces this month. Spend a few bucks at one of the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (222+ words) The gold leafing of Washington, D.C., continues as its latest shining iterations attest: the two freshly gilded equestrian statues near the Lincoln Memorial. The 19-foot-high bronze sculptures have been coated in 23.75 gold leaf by the Gilders’ Studio, Inc., the same local…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (701+ words) This year, to date, there has been good elephant news and bad elephant news. First, the bad news. One of the Bronx Zoo’s last two elephants, Happy, 55, was euthanized in May (see below). Now for the good news. The first…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (284+ words) The Hillbilly Thomists tonight and “Weird Al” Yankovic on Sunday — quite the musical bookends. Screening on Saturday: Best of Thomas Edison Film Festival at the National Gallery of Art and Transatlantic Rising Stars at the Hirshhorn. Otakon, the summer weekend…...