DC Area Nightlife, Entertainment and Recreation
February in DC marks one of DC’s most memorable events: The Cupid’s Undie Run. No longer is it a strange sight to see adults ambling in their underwear through the streets of DC; it is a recognized fundraiser that has grown ever-larger with each passing winter. This crazy spectacle of undie runners is not in… read more »
Hockey is back, and not a moment too soon for the Washington faithful, who hope their Capitals can make a sprint to the Stanley Cup during this shortened season. But uncertainty surrounds the Capitals, who had a disappointing start to the season as they work to mesh a new coach and new players into their… read more »
By Bill DeBaun, www.dcbeer.com It’s got a new venue and new breweries, but the 9th Annual Brewer’s Ball presented by Airwatch has the same mission it always has: to serve up hope, one pint at a time. The annual gala event is run by the Metropolitan Washington, DC chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. This… read more »
Taking action and benefitting the National Kidney Foundation, DC’s 24th annual Casino Night event is back. This year’s Luck of the Irish Casino Night features casino-style gaming, premium silent auctions, complimentary beer and wine, hourly spirit tastings, hors d’oeuvres and desserts, dancing, music and a trendy dress-up photo booth. The event, March 2 at 8… read more »
On Tap asks, tell us about your Worst Date! I didn’t even go on the date: I met a 34-year-old male on Match.com. He seemed normal, until the red flags: he didn’t have any friends; he kept calling me gorgeous even though we’d never met. Despite this, I was going to have dinner with him…. read more »
Coheed and Cambria have been recording albums since 2002, but it was their 2004 single, “A Favor House Atlantic,” that really made people sit up and take notice. Their mix of prog, punk, metal, alternative, and pop has been united thematically over all of their albums by lead singer Claudio Sanchez’s sci-fi storyline known as… read more »
To find Domaine Wine Storage & Appreciation in Van Ness, you have to look down. The wine storage facility occupies 11,000 square feet – enough room for 31,000 cases of wine, or more than 370,000 bottles — two stories below the streets of the DC neighborhood in a former Rolls-Royce dealership. The ramps make it… read more »
DC Shorts WINS Showcase Before you find out which ingénue is Hollywood’s favorite (the uproarious Jennifer Lawrence or the fiery Jessica Chastain?) or which film the Academy deems “just right” (will Beasts of the Southern Wild surprise the nation?), sit down with the best of DC Shorts! The DC Shorts WINS Showcase takes place the… read more »
When most people think of rum, they conjure up visions of tiki drinks with a tiny umbrella at the beach, or perhaps a fruity rum punch served on a hot summer evening. Since most rum is produced in tropical countries, it seems that rum and warm weather go hand-in-hand. But as Washington slugs its way… read more »
This month, unabashedly bold comedian Christina Pazsitzky speaks her mind with On Tap Magazine. The emerging stand up comedian-slash-reality TV addict (and participant) will be at the DC Improv for the first time February 14 to 17. But be warned, this isn’t your mother’s comedian. On Tap: So you’re from LA and you’ve toured all… read more »
