Experience the soul music of Washington, D.C., this Friday, Sept. 19th, at 5:30 p.m. Come down to Canal Park in Capital Riverfront for a night filled with rhythm, hosted by the D.C. Jazz Festival and featuring a free performance by the Dan Murray Quartet!
WalkingTown D.C.
Explore D.C.’s diverse and vibrant culture, history and art by joining a walking tour of the District’s eight wards with WalkingTown. A highly touted annual event beloved by tourists and locals, the eight-day WalkingTown extravaganza runs from Sept. 13-20 and highlights D.C.’s hidden gems, historical heritage and walkability. Learn more about the schedule, registration and logistics of one of this year’s 50-plus walking and biking tours here.
Theatre Week Comes to D.C.
D.C.’s fall theatrical season commences in style this year with Theatre Week, running Sept. 18-Oct. 5. Aimed at increasing the visibility of performing arts in the District, regional theatres and performing companies are featuring some fan-favorite shows at discounted prices in addition to free events and a community kick-off fest. With 30 productions, seven events and over 17,000 tickets sold last year, Theatre Week is sure to bring out the drama in all of us. Learn more here about how all the world’s a stage.
Can you hear that? It’s the sound of the people singing! The highly anticipated and critically acclaimed “The Sound of Music” returns to the Kennedy Center 65 years after its smashing debut. Directed by three-time Tony award winner Jack O’Brien, the show will have a month-long limited run — catch it before it’s too late!
