Today it was announced that Sting will headline The Duke Ellington School of the Arts’ seventh annual Performance Series of Legends benefit concert, to be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 8:00 pm at the Music Center at Strathmore. Sting will be joined by special guest Paul Simon… and an additional surprise performer.… Read More
There’s a “green wolf” in the neighborhood! Lupo Verde (which translates to Green Wolf) is a dining place and cheese shop with a cozy, gated outdoor patio, which was set to open mid-December in DC’s bustling 14th Street neighborhood. Med Lahlou and Antonio Matarazzo, of the Lalou Group, are opening… Read More
Last Wednesday night, the city got its first-ever glimpse of CityCenter DC — multiple towers of hundreds of rental apartments and condos sitting atop a variety of retail where, in less than the last ten years, a convention center, sports stadium, bus terminals and an extensive… Read More
Coveting that hardest-to-find Pappy Van Winkle whiskey?? It’s available at The Farm! Bar & Beverage Director Jon Arroyo released Founding Farmers DC‘s and Farmers Fishers Bakers‘ 2014 allocation of Pappy Van Winkle just before the holiday weekend, which will be available until supplies run out (expected to be,… Read More
Sports fans weren’t the only thing pouring into the downtown area Wednesday night. Amidst the maze and craze of the Wizards vs. Miami Heat basketball game, another cork was bursting. Flight, a wine bar owned and operated by husband and wife team, Swati Bose and… Read More
The Dunes in Columbia Heights hosted an intimate gathering of friends, family, and colleagues to celebrate two of the 21 co-authors in Debbie Phillips’ second volume of Women on Fire: 21 Inspiring Women Share Their Life Secrets (and Save You Years of Struggle) on Wednesday… Read More
It’s touching story of hope, love and healing. “Violet,” the new musical coming to Ford’s Theatre January 24 – February 23, 2014, is set in the early 1960s and follows the story of a physically scarred young woman, who travels across the South in search of… Read More
Crop tops are still cool and leather and leopard are lingering. Each season, DC’s club to curate fashion and style, Fashion Group International, holds a meeting (and mixer) to stay in the know on the best of what’s in to put on. At 14th Street’s fashionable Muleh… Read More
It’s been in the works for over a year, but finally, earlier this month, Silo restaurant — with its raw, industrial interior and juxtaposed contemporary cuisine — opened to the public. It’s a small space, but it packs a plate. Silo was created, designed and… Read More
Think you’ve been to enough weddings to have seem them all? How about a traditional wedding in the ancient Mongolian city of Ordos? The Ordos Song and Dance Theater is presenting this cultural spectacle of poetry, music and dance in only two performances in the United States — and… Read More
