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Saturday, September 30, 2023

The Jazz Project

To Know Love •••• Maria Schafer, vocalist With her lush, sensuous, and enchanting voice, jazz vocalist Maria Schafer has given us a modern-day jazz album on...

Insatiable – October 2017

Food, Booze, and Books Peering into the Petworth Citizen & Reading Room, we felt we had time-traveled back to the 1940s. Reminiscent of an Edward...

Theatre Round Up

Every September we Washingtonians are spoiled by theater, as dozens of local companies roll out award-winning plays with stellar directors at the helm. Yet...

Depeche Art – September 2017

Foundry Gallery In Blurring the Boundary, Sarna Marcus has created a series she calls Touchpoints. Employing imagery from the botanical world, Touchpoints draws specific comparisons...

Movies: A Second Look

Again, this September’s column considers movies “That Got Away,” worthy films of the past year (2016) that were little publicized or seen when first...

Insatiable – September 2017

With fall and football in the air, culinary yearnings turn to wonderful, smoky barbecue. With that in mind, we headed to DCity Smokehouse, tucked...

The Jazz Project – September 2017

John Abercrombie 1944 – 2017 - An Appreciation Guitarist John Abercrombie is one of the rare artists whose music immortalized their souls among the living....

The Soulful Side of Bluegrass

The Steeldrivers is a Nashville-based band with a traditional bluegrass lineup up of players who have performed with major country acts. They’re all virtuosos,...

Going Places with ‘Small Planes’

The Seventh Child In August, Ryan and Jill Jensen, owners of Peregrine Espresso, celebrated the ninth birthday of what the company’s website calls their “first...

Insatiable – August 2017

Ari’s Art Deco We’d been meaning to try out Ari’s Diner in Ivy City. The first time we visited, every seat was taken. But the...