Arts + Entertainment
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Musical Wanderer
Hear the one about Frank Ocean? No, it's not a joke – though at first blush it seems like one. Or at least a publicity...
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Music Over Matter
''I think if you're English, and especially if you're from London, and you're an electronic musician, then definitely going to...
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Mama’s Black Sheep come to Jammin’ Java on July 19
Ashland Miller and Laura Cerulli, who together make up the local folk-pop band Mama’s Black Sheep, both felt like the black sheep of their respective...
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Free Reading: The Life of Galileo
The Shakespeare Theatre Company and the National Academy of Sciences offers a free staged reading of Bertold Brecht’s play about the visionary scientist, who pursued...
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Madonna premieres the video for her new single, “Turn Up the Radio”
Madonna debuted the video for her new single “Turn Up The Radio.” The video is directed by photographer Tom Munro. Clearly, sepia is the new...
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid kicks off Screen on the Green
The annual outdoor film series on the National Mall, sponsored by HBO and Comcast, returns, though at a location slightly to the west, tomorrow, Monday,...
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New Video: Icky Blossoms “Perfect Vision”
The Omaha electro-pop trio Icky Blossoms will release their debut album next week. We offer you the video for their first single, “Perfect Vision,” which...
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Dragons have overrun the Textile Museum
“Dragons, Nagas and Creatures of the Deep” is a playful, colorful exhibition presenting a global selection of textiles depicting dragons and related fantastical creatures of...
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Alyse Nelson at Politics and Prose
Vital Voices: The Power of Women Leading Change around the World is a book about then-First Lady Hillary Clinton’s government initiative that morphed into a...
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In Tune
''I think a lot of people weren't even sure what a cappella music was before The Sing Off,'' says Eliza Berkon. Berkon's D.C.-based a cappella...
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Fringe Follies
Over the next couple weeks you can see a theatrical spoof of Fox-TV's Glee, in which troublemakers are forced to form a comedy club. Also...
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RA Xtra presents Beauty
Reel Affirmations resumes its monthly film screening series with the 2011 Beauty, winner of the Queer Palm Award at the Cannes Film Festival and South...
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L’Enfant Cafe’s 8th Annual Bastille Day Bash
This Saturday, July 14, is Bastille Day, which isn’t an actual holiday in the United States — but it’s as good an excuse as any...
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Magic Realism: 'Beasts of the Southern Wild'
I've never been to Louisiana. Not New Orleans, not Baton Rouge, not Grand Isle, not any of it. I can't begin to grasp what it's...
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Coming to Terms
''And the world that I see is returning once more, to the world that I knew it be long before,'' Mary Chapin Carpenter sings on...
