A weekly list of standout events in D.C. May 10 – May 15, 2011
Tuesday – May 10, 2011
Benefit: Jeté Society’s Beer & Ballet
Film: BloomScreen Presents: “The Hero (O Herói)”
Film: Salute to International Heroes @ The Canadian Embassy
Wednesday - May 11, 2011
Food & Wine: Colombia Week @ Café Atlantico
Music: Art After Hours: Charlie Barnett Duo @ The Strathmore
Food & Spirits: Columbia Firehouse: Whiskey Tasting
Performance: Follies @ The Kennedy Center
Stage: Amadeus @ Roundhouse Theatre
Film: The 5th Annual GI Film Festival
Thursday - May 12, 2011
| Gala: The Washington Ballet Rock & Roll Ball
Music: Adele @ 9:30 Party: Art Soiree: Palme D’or Rooftop Soiree Food & Wine: Citronelle Presents Wine Class Series: If You Love Pinot Grigio… |
Music: RaRa Rasputin @ DC9
Music: Washington City Paper Summer Music Guide Party at Artisphere
Stage: Night and Day
Film: Ironclad Premiere Starring Paul Giamatti at the GI Film Festival
Art: Meet the Corcoran’s NEXT Artists
Opera: Washington National Opera’s Iphigénie en Tauride
Film: La Mission Evening Film Screening
Exhibit: Baa-merica! Icons Revisited -Leslie Blackmon’s Solo Exhibit
Friday - May 13, 2011
Performance: Don Pasquale @ Kennedy Center Opera House
Dance: Step It Up DC @ Dance Place
Music: Friday Night Eclectic: Ted Garber Live At Strathmore CD Release Party
Class: GI Film Festival Filmmaker Boot Camp
Fashion: ARTAYA Trunk Show @ Bloomingdales
Food & Wine: Toast of the Town
Art: Art/Poetry: Bill Berkson & Cole Swensen @ The Corcoran
Premiere: Salute to Hollywood Patriots with Special Guest William DeVane & Lou Diamond Phillips
Saturday - May 14, 2011
Fashion & Exhibit: Asia After Dark 2011: A Tribute to Japanese Art and Fashion Featuring DJ Steve Aoki
Film: Fiesta Asia Film Festival
Food & Wine: Wine at Wolf Trap
Tour: Passport DC: Around the World Embassy Tour
Festival & Market: Ballston Arts & Crafts Market
Fashion: The Fairmont Washington DC and Pink Palm Bethesda Row Hot “Tickled Pink, VIII”
Performance: “La Belle Affaire” @ Kalorama Park
Group: SurviveDC 2011
Exhibit: “DON’T GET CAUGHT” The Solo Show of Charlie Owens
Music: Nouveau Riche: Bill ‘Em All
Film: The Telegram Man & Beautiful Dreamer @ The GI Film Festival
Sunday - May 15, 2011
Food & Wine: The Food Experiments: Taco Experiment Cookoff
Music: Fleet Foxes at D.A.R. Constitution Hall
Food & Festival: The 4th Annual National Harbor Wine & Food Festival
