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Out on the Town: Highlights of arts events in DC, from March 9 to 15
Highlights from arts events in D.C: film, stage, music, dance, exhibits, readings food and more
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Former Westboro Baptist member talks about leaving “God Hates Fags” church
Megan Phelps-Roper, granddaughter of Westboro's founder, realised she had to leave the church after conversations on Twitter
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City officials: Bias-related crimes in D.C. are up from 2015
A majority of bias-related crimes in D.C. target members of the LGBTQ community, according to city officials. Crimes targeting victims because of their gender identity...
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Distrkt C Pride: The DC Eagle’s popular party becomes a two-day classics-focused festival over Capital Pride
“When the National March was announced, it sort of gave me license to go bigger,” promoter Bruce Yelk says. Yet by December, Yelk already had...
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Cast of “Transparent” releases PSA in support of Gavin Grimm
Gavin Grimm is getting help from Hollywood in his fight to use the boys’ restroom at Gloucester High School. The cast of the Amazon Original...
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DeVos meets with parents of transgender students
On Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos met with transgender students, parents, and advocates who had asked to meet with her to discuss transgender issues and...
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The Philadelphia Flower Show goes Dutch
This year's Philadelphia Flower Show transports guests to the rainbow landscapes that have shaped Dutch history.
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Film: Spring Arts Preview 2017
From Alien to Spider-Man, we have all the films you need to know about
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Music – Pop, Rock, Folk, Blues & Jazz: Spring Arts Preview 2017
Washingtonians are definitely spoiled when it comes to live music, with major acts from almost every genre stopping in the area this season. Mary J....
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Music – Classical & Choral: Spring Arts Preview 2017
Organist Cameron Carpenter at Strathmore, Bernadette Peters with the Wolf Trap Orchestra. If you go for bombast and starpower in shows full of pomp and...
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Dance: Spring Arts Preview 2017
There’s as much diversity in dance offerings this spring as ever, from a celebration of National Tap Dance Day at Joy of Motion, to the...
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Political Incorrectness: Camille Paglia comes to town [update: Event Cancelled Due to Storm]
25 years after the publication of Sexual Personae, Camille Paglia shows no signs of being any less controversial
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Unkindest Cut: Defunding the NEA
If President Trump dramatically cuts funding to the NEA, what impact would that have on the arts in America?
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Map Quest: Designing a Road Trip for Congressional Chorus
It takes ingenuity to design a set in a small space for a very big concert
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Oedipus Vexed: The Gospel at Colonus (Review)
WSC Avant Bard presents an alternately stirring and stifled gospel sermon
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WNO’s Champion is a knockout (Review)
Terence Blanchard's jazz opera Champion comes out swinging and delivers some powerful punches
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Celebrating at Michel Richard’s Central
Special menu celebrates what would have been Chef Michel Richard's 69th birthday
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Museums & Galleries: Spring Arts Preview 2017
Several Washington museums are reflecting on American legends John F. Kennedy and Ella Fitzgerald, both born 100 years ago. Even more are honoring the April...
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Above & Beyond: Spring Arts Preview 2017
Comedy, Readings, Lectures, Spoken Word, Multimedia, Magic, Tastings, Tours, Drag Queens, Etc.
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Utah repeals discriminatory sex education bill
Utah lawmakers have taken a step forward for equality in sex education by voting overwhelmingly in favor of a bill repealing a provision that essentially...
