Kennedy Center
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“The Addams Family” Broadway musical now at the Kennedy Center
CommentThe Addams Family Broadway musical is now playing at the Kennedy center. We’re showing you a preview of the paranormal production.
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Tonight: Underground rock and roll hits 'Memphis'
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A dreary day for the opening of Tony Award winning Memphis, a story of a cultural revolution, set in the 1950's underground club scene.
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Kennedy Center live street performances
CommentThe Kennedy Center is taking their performances to the street. We're telling you how to catch a show.
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Tonight: Death Cab for Cutie and the Magik*Magik Orchestra
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Death Cab for Cutie performs with an orchestra at Strathmore, indie-rock band Mittenfields takes over the Black Cat's backstage, and the Kennedy Center hosts an international music festival.
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"Come Fly Away" on stage now
CommentWe've got a new show at the Kennedy Center on stage for the next couple weeks.
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Tonight: Story League's unforgivable and unforgettable stories
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A rainy April day calls for a night of true unforgettable stories at Busboys and Poets, Come Fly Away with Frank Sinatra, and a South African wine dinner in a scotch bar.
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Tonight: 'Re-solving the Economic Puzzle,' Boheme, Chopin
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April has arrived, and the week ahead looks gorgeous and sunny. Around town tonight, author Walter Rybek discusses the economic flaw behind poverty and joblessness in America, the former lead singer of Antigone Rising performs at Iota, and the Kennedy Center hosts some Chopin.
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Kennedy Center 2012 - 2013 season to include 'Book of Mormon'
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The Kennedy Center yesterday announced its 2012 - 2013 lineup, and it's full of ballet, nights of jazz, dates with the National Symphony Orchestra, and lots of ballet.
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Tonight: Seven years and 70,000 miles worth of songs
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Singer-songwriter Doug Levitt was inspired by Works Progress Administration–era projects. "I thought that maybe I could set out on the road and write songs and stories largely about folks struggling to get by," he says.
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Duke Ellington kids melt hearts in performance with John Legend
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Big announcements at Kennedy Center this morning, but we all just wanted to watch the kids sing earnestly.
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TBD ArtsBook: "Follies" takes its broke butt to L.A.
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Highlights from this morning's arts newsletter.
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Michael Kaiser doesn't want you reviewing shows in chat rooms
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The Kennedy Center honcho says nonprofessional reviewers are a "scary trend."
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TBD ArtsBook: 'Shear Madness' at 24: as if 'the Louvre had a permanent collection of clowns on velvet.'
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Highlights from this morning's newsletter
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Jack Black and Conan O'Brien are coming to D.C. to celebrate Will Ferrell
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When Will Ferrell receives the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center next month, a bunch of comics will be on hand to roast/toast him.
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Kennedy Center to give away tickets to every show of the 2011-2012 season
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The Kennedy Center will give away a ton of tickets in celebration of its 40th anniversary. The entry period begins tomorrow.
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This week's concerts: Another Simon & Garfunkel tribute, Alma Tropicalia, Uke Fest
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Area musicians sing "The Sound of Silence," area musicians play the uke, and area musicians play Brazilian tropicalia.
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This week's concerts: Chris Botti, Identity Fest, The Ebony Hillbillies
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This week: New York City's only black string band, a trumpet player with piercing eyes (see photo), and a whole mess of electronic acts give a concert that starts before 11 p.m.
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'Metro Divas, come on, y'all': WMATA singers hit the Kennedy Center
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The WMATA singers' performance is now available to watch online.
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