DC · Exhibitions · Photo Diary
If you combined incredible architecture and mini-golf, you’d get something like the National Building Museum’s indoor mini golf exhibition. As part of the “Building the Future” mini golf exhibit, the museum invited firms, as well as contractors, to come up with innovative design ideas that represented the future of architecture (continued…)
Meets Obsession magazine caught legendary drone masters Earth at the Rock and Roll Hotel in Washington, D.C. last week. After the parking debacle (finding a place to park in DC is nearly impossible), we headed into the show. Stebmo, the side-project of current Earth keyboardist/trombonist Steve Moore, was the opening (continued…)
A Buffalo exchange seller trades in her gently used clothing. Photo: Courtesy of Buffalo Exchange. Washington, D.C. just got a bit cooler. In the coming months, the district will be blessed with its own, Buffalo Exchange, the famous vintage retailer that have stores across the nation, including San Francisco, Los (continued…)
Last Saturday, Arlington’s very own Artisphere celebrated its one-year anniversary with “The 1 Party” that was filled with DJs, dancing, dome lighting, and art made onsite. Artisphere—which opened its doors last October—was created from a collaboration between Arlington county and local non profits. The venue houses multiple programs, events and (continued…)
DC Local · District Diversions · Film & Animation
Time to take cover from the rain and get into the theater! This week DC sets off its 8th year of hosting DC Shorts Film Festival and Screenplay Competition. Audiences and fans will have two sets of events to look forward to; the film festival, running now through September 18th, (continued…)
A weekly list of standout events in D.C. May 24 – May 29, 2011 Tuesday – May 24, 2011 Film: BloomScreen presents A Weigh with Words Beauty: Deva Curl and Hela Salon Present Curl’s Night Out Opera: Washington National Opera: Don Pasquale @ The Kennedy Center Wednesday – May 25, (continued…)
A weekly list of standout events in D.C. May 16 – May 22, 2011 Tuesday – May 17, 2011 Food & Wine: South Africa’s Raat Family Wines – Pairing Dinner @ Eatonville Music: The Antlers @ Black Cat Food & Wine: Cork welcomes Salvatore Martusciello of Grotta del Sole Winery (continued…)
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 (continued…)
Photo by Carol Pratt. The three witches – or rather, sisters – in Enda Walsh’s play The New Electric Ballroom (the sibling play to The Walworth Farce) have no General MacBeth to tempt with regal hubris. No, in this tragedy, the old women tempt only themselves with the never-ending retelling (continued…)
Tuesday – May 3 , 2011 Film: The Washington DC 48 Hour Film Project Opening: Beacon Sky Bar | Sneak Peek Party Music: Talib Kweli Networking: CRAVE DC Spring Happy Hour Wednesday – May 4, 2011 Fashion: Labels For Love Presents Modus Union 2011 Benefit: Pearls of Purpose Film: Hell (continued…)
Tuesday – April 26, 2001 Fil m: U.S. Premiere of “Jimmy Rivière” @ La Maison Française at the Embassy of France On Tuesday, April 26 at 7 p.m., La Cinémathèque at La Maison Française will screen the U.S. première of Teddy Lussi Modeste’s Jimmy Rivière, a touching tale of a (continued…)
Last Sunday, I and a few friends, channeled our inner Asians to attend the Songkran Thai New Year Festival in the district. (Not to mention, it was a week when I had my last Pad Thai and I was craving it like a mother.) Now for those of you observant (continued…)
Meets Obsession’s District Diversions: Monday, April 18th, 2011 Performance: Karen Reedy Dance @ Millennium Stage Karen Reedy Dance (KRD) embodies the creative spirit and elegant grace that make dance a transformative art form. KRD is a professional contemporary dance company committed to strengthening the presence and integrity of dance in (continued…)
Meets Obsession’s District Diversions: Monday, April 11th, 2011 Cloud Nothings @ DC9 It’s been a crazy year for Cloud Nothings since they burst onto the music scene last winter. At the time main man Dylan Baldi was eighteen, living at home, and making lo-fi indie rock on a crappy computer (continued…)
Weekly District Diversions: April 4- April 10, 2011 A Weekly Collection of Standout Events in D.C. Taste of the Nation DC Taste of the Nation DC will take place on April 4th, 2011 at the National Building Museum. Washington’s finest restaurants and chefs will gather at this momentous event to (continued…)
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