Late last month, Captain Scott D. Altman, a Washington DC native, was inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in the Space Shuttle Atlantis attraction. Honored for demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in furthering NASA’s mission of exploration and discovery,… Read More
The 2018 All Things Go Fall Classic music and food festival returns to Union Market (1309 5th Street NE) this Fall with headliners Carly Rae Jepsen, BØRNS, Maggie Rogers and Billie Eilish. This year’s two-day lineup — Saturday, October 6 and Sunday, October 7 —… Read More
“This past year has been a wild ride in the fight for music creators’ rights,” said ASCAP Foundation President, Paul Williams. In celebration of American songwriting, The ASCAP Foundation and The Library of Congress jointly held the tenth annual “We Write the Songs” event at the… Read More
Round House Theater in Bethesda, MD played host to Euan Morton Friday Night (May 12th), replaying his theatre life onstage at the annual Broadway in Bethesda Gala. The Tony Award nominee and Broadway veteran headlined the Gala performance, which also featured singer-songwriter Catherine Backus as… Read More
“I love that we are already spilling drinks,” Mary BcBride laughed as water bottles fell from atop a speaker during the first song of her all-American musical set at the Kreeger Theatre during the 2018 Arena Stage Gala Thursday night. After an awards presentation to… Read More
It was every foodies’ fantasy when celebrity chefs came to town to prepare tableside signature four-course meals exclusively for guests and donors at HMSHost Foundation’s 1st annual Chef’s Table. Each chef cooked and entertained about 150 people while guests enjoyed a live musical performance by… Read More
Marvel Studios’ screened its latest, BLACK PANTHER, at two venues this week — the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum and The National Museum of African American History and Culture. Black Panther is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. The… Read More
“It’s pretty torturous just trying to take a picture of me, much less paint a portrait,” laughed former President Barack Obama as he spoke at the unveiling of his and former First Lady Michelle Obama’s traditional portraits at the National Portrait Gallery. Kehinde Wiley, the… Read More
In advance of the School Counselor of the Year Awards held at the Kennedy Center, Food Network stars Ted Allen and Amanda Freitag — in partnership with the The Reach Higher Initiative — hosted a salon-style dinner at Hogan Lovells that sparked a conversation between policy makers… Read More
The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) celebrated Entertainment Studios’ film Hostiles for its culturally accurate portrayal of Native peoples with a special DC screening. NCAI partnered with The Native Networkers (TNN) and the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) to host the screening of the feature… Read More
