Events/Things To Do

(e)merge art fair Announces Exhibitors, Cultural Sponsors, and Sponsors The (e)merge art fair returns for a third year with the 2013 edition featuring an international roster of 80 exhibitors presenting works by over 150 artists from 30 countries. Exhibitors will show new works in painting,… Read More

(e)merge art fair Announces Exhibitors, Cultural Sponsors, and Sponsors The (e)merge art fair returns for a third year with the 2013 edition featuring an international roster of 80 exhibitors presenting works by over 150 artists from 30 countries. Exhibitors will show new works in painting,… Read More

RED TAPE Saturday October 5th 8:00pm – 2:00am DETAILS: Help cut through the red tape! Join local artists, musicians and entrepreneurs for one night of creative showcasing, food truck caravanning and awesome music. Red Tape is the official kick-off event for DC Entrepreneurship Week and… Read More

(e)merge art fair Announces Exhibitors, Cultural Sponsors, and Sponsors The (e)merge art fair returns for a third year with the 2013 edition featuring an international roster of 80 exhibitors presenting works by over 150 artists from 30 countries. Exhibitors will show new works in painting,… Read More

Join Elizabeth McGovern and KPMG, LLP at the Harman Center for the Arts Gala! Sunday, October 6, 2013 6:00 p.m. Reception 7:00 p.m. Performance Sidney Harman Hall 9:00 p.m. Dinner and Dancing National Building Museum Gala Chairs Nick and Marla Allard Gala Committee Anita Antenucci Heather and Andrew… Read More

THE BENTZEN BALL COMEDY FESTIVAL is back! Produced by BYT and curated by Tig Notaro! Oct 10th thru 13th! All over Washington, DC! The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Opening Night Oct 10th, 7pm Doors @ 9:30 Club 815 V St NW $25 tickets Featuring Tig… Read More

A Doug Loves Movies Live Podcast Taping! Oct 11th 7pm Doors The Sphinx Club 1315 K Street NW $20 tickets Featuring: Doug Benson (Super High Me / The Benson Interruption) plus Sssssecret Special Guests!  

The Handsome Men of Bentzen Ball Showcase/Bachelor Auction (the latter part optional)! Oct 11th 7pm Doors U Street Music Hall 1115 U Street NW $15 tickets On Sale Now Featuring: Brody Stevens (Conan / Tosh.0 / Chelsea Lately) Graham Ellwood (The Late Late Show /… Read More

The Bentzen Ball Saturday Stand-Up Showcase! Oct 12th 7pm Doors Lincoln Theatre 1215 U Street NW $20 tickets On Sale Now Featuring: Nick Kroll (The League/ Kroll Show) Sara Schaefer (MTV’s Nikki & Sara Live / Late Night With Jimmy Fallon) Moshe Kasher (Kasher in… Read More

The Bentzen Ball Music Revue! Oct 12th 9:30pm Doors Lincoln Theatre 1215 U Street NW $25 tickets On Sale Now Featuring: Nancy & Beth (w/ Megan Mullally of Will & Grace/Parks & Rec) Garfunkel & Oates (Tonight Show/HBO Go) The Lampshades (w/ Kate Flannery of… Read More

The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Closing Night Oct 13th, 7pm Doors Lincoln Theatre  $30 tickets Featuring Ira Glass (NPR / This American Life) and friends!  

Event Title: “Some Enlightened Evening” – Annual Gala of the Smithsonian’s Freer and Sackler Galleries Date: Thursday, October 17, 2013 Time:  6:30 PM – midnight Location:  Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 1050 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20560 (Valet Parking) Event Description:  Join diplomats, philanthropists, artists, celebrities, and yoga luminaries at the Smithsonian’s Freer and Sackler Galleries… Read More

Imagination Stage will host its 2013 gala, Stories Make the World Go ‘Round, chaired by Jane Fairweather and Susan Lacz, on Saturday, October 19. At the heart of the event is the power of storytelling, both in connecting individuals with one another and in helping… Read More

Artist Lecture: Faith Ringgold: More Than 50 Years Monday, October 28 5–7 p.m. Exhibition Viewing 7–8:30 p.m. Lecture General admission $10; Members, seniors and students $8 / Reservations required. Order tickets at: http://nmwa.org/events/artist-lecture-faith-ringgold-more-50-years Join us as renowned artist Faith Ringgold discusses her art, her journey… Read More