At a press preview this morning at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, the museum celebrated its 10th anniversary with the opening of its most ambitious effort ever — an exhibit which presents Native Nations’ individual treaties side-by-side in the largest treaties collection ever before seen: Nation… Read More
Smart… and satiated. Despite Saturday afternoon’s rain, the Taste of Georgetown welcomed hundreds last weekend as organizers of the 21st annual event listened to both their hungry stomachs and their heads this year — moving the festival from the bustle of Wisconsin Avenue to the covered,… Read More
The W Hotel’s POV Lounge reopened last Friday night after a late-summer renovation. The rooftop rendezvous spot with sweeping views of the city and, of course, its next door neighbor, the White House, features new moods within its indoor and outdoor spaces. You may have… Read More
Last week, one of the world’s top chefs, Chef Daniel Boulud, was in DC to fete his first DC outpost — a mix of French brasserie and American burger joint called DBGB Kitchen & Bar — located in downtown’s bustling new CityCenter. While the restaurant shares the… Read More
“The jewel of the commonwealth is Wolf Trap,” decreed Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe at the Wolf Trap Ball Saturday night. McAuliffe, the first sitting Governor to attend the National Park for the Performing Arts’ annual fundraising gala in “many years” gave a voice to the sentiments of… Read More
Last week, DC’s Dancing Stars Gala hosted a Pre-Event Launch Party to kick off its first annual black-tie dancing challenge, which will take place next month (October 25). Event Chair Maria Coakley David, Executive Director Susannah Moss, and presenting sponsor Fred Astaire Dance Studio DC welcomed over 200 guests to Dupont Circle hotspot The Huxley. House of Cards actor Lamont… Read More
Even before contestants take to the stage (tonight) for Sunday’s Miss America contest, Miss District of Columbia was already bringing home awards and accolades. She and her fellow competitors for the Miss DC contestant were in a heated battle to raise funds for Children’s Miracle… Read More
CLICKED — a member’s only social club that brings together people who click — held its re-launch for membership with a party at Lost Society on Wednesday night, hosted by Founder, Earl Pinto. New members and their guests enjoyed a few hours overlooking U street from the steak… Read More
Baked & Wired, the iconic coffee shop and bakery in Georgetown, and DC’s best place for a cupcake according to some, announced yesterday the location of its first ever expansion. The Lyric 440 K Apartments in Mount Vernon Triangle will house the inaugural sister store to Baked… Read More
We’d put it on the level of State Secret (but DC isn’t a state). Following closely on the heels of DC’s first Diner en Blanc comes another clandestine culinary adventure in the Capital. The Underground Kitchen gives members access to a one night only, 5-7 course pop-up… Read More
