On Friday, January 25, 2019, the Fred Schnider Gallery of Art hosted an exclusive opening of local Washington, DC artist, Allen “Big Al” Carter’s new exhibit, “Big Al Carter: A Retrospective,” the first exhibit in DC of Carter’s artwork since his death in 2008. Carter’s daughters, Flora O.… Read More
The James Beard Foundation recently announced the five recipients of its 2019 America’s Classics Award, revealing one honoree daily via the Foundation’s Instagram page. And DC has a winner! Annie’s Paramount Steakhouse (1609 17th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20009; Owner: Paul Katinas) endures as a nexus for… Read More
Here’s something to bat those lashes about. DC Lash Bar, a beauty shop specializing in eyelash and eyebrow enhancement services, celebrated the official grand opening of its second location in the new Ballston Quarter shopping center (4238 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22203) on Thursday, January 24,… Read More
The Urban Movie Channel — a premium subscription streaming service recently acquired by AMC Networks –recently hosted a special DC screening event for its new original series, Jacqueline & Jilly. About the show: A portrait of three generations, Jacqueline & Jilly tells the story of two shattered… Read More
The Grammy Award-winning rapper, in partnership with TIDAL, recently announced that, as a result of thousands of fans voting in TIDAL’s tour contest, he will come to DC on December 21 as a part of the TIDAL X: Lil Wayne I Ain’t Sh*t Without You Fan Appreciation Tour.
The Office of Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) was in high spirits today as one of their own, Pierce Wiegard, brought home the overall prize (after taking top honors in the Bitter American and European Ales category) in the annual Hill Staff Homebrew championship at Longworth… Read More
Who needs the 12 Days of Christmas when MXDC Cocina Mexicana has 25 Tequilas of Christmas?! Executive Chef/Partner Todd English and Mixologist Anthony Tavara have reintroduced the 25 tequilas of Christmas with a selected menu of imported tequilas to be enjoyed each day leading up to December… Read More
Punch Bowl Social — a new (and huge!) restaurant, bar and entertainment destination will open in Arlington’s Ballston Quarter on Saturday, December 8th. This place is three stories of shenanigans, including two private karaoke rooms, multiple bars, a bocce ball court, patio seating, a classic diner, and… Read More
The top fighting game e-sports players in the nation recently descended on the nation’s capital. After days of fierce matchups and thrilling victories at the Entertainment & Sports Arena, it was New York City that walked away from the Red Bull Conquest National Finals with bragging… Read More
The National Building Center was awash in blue. Some of it was style; more than desired was sadness; but the majority was sincere support. National non-profit the Colorectal Cancer Alliance hosted its eighth annual Blue Hope Bash in late October at the National Building Museum. … Read More
