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20 things to do this weekend: Friday, Mar 8 - Sunday, Mar 10

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FEATURED EVENTS

Gideon - Band - Sun Mar 10 6:30 pm

Union Stage - DC

SUN. MAR. 10, 6:30 PM. Gideon - Band. GET TICKETS.Union Stage - DC 740 Water St SW, Washington, DC 20024. [more details]

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Chelsea Wolfe - Sun Mar 10 8:00 pm

The Fillmore Silver Spring

SUN. MAR. 10, 8:00 PM. Chelsea Wolfe. GET TICKETS.The Fillmore Silver Spring - 8656 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910. [more details]

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Beth Stelling - Fri Mar 8 7:00 pm

Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse

FRI. MAR. 8,  7:00 PM.  Beth Stelling

Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse - 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204.
GET TICKETS.Beth Stelling's live performance at Arlington Drafthouse on March 8th will showcase her virtuosic comedic talent. With a laid-back dirtbag comic energy that never seems forced, Stelling delivers a conversational yet densely packed set of jokes that resonates with the audience. Her ability to seamlessly blend humor with personal insights, drawing from her somewhat… [more details]

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Steven Curtis Chapman - Fri Mar 8 7:00 pm

Ballston Quarter

FRI. MAR. 8,  7:00 PM.  Steven Curtis Chapman

Ballston Quarter - 4238 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203.
GET TICKETS.Steven Curtis Chapman's upcoming concert at Grace at Ballston Quarter in Arlington on March 8, 2024, has already SOLD OUT, and it's no surprise. Chapman, a Grammy Award-winning artist, is renowned for his powerful performances and heartfelt lyrics that resonate with audiences. The venue, located indoors and inside Ballston Quarter Mall, promises a comfortable and intimate… [more details]

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Shen Wei Dance Arts: Dongpo - Life in Poems - Fri Mar 8 7:30 pm

Kennedy Center Opera House

FRI. MAR. 8,  7:30 PM.  Shen Wei Dance Arts: Dongpo - Life in Poems

Kennedy Center Opera House - 2700 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004.
GET TICKETS.Shen Wei Dance Arts' production of "Dongpo: Life in Poems" is a mesmerizing blend of contemporary operatic dance that showcases the brilliance of choreographer Shen Wei's singular imagination and stagecraft. The performance is a powerful and emotionally cool journey, with stylized elements drawing from both Asian traditions and American… [more details]

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The Book of Mormon - Fri Mar 8 7:30 pm

National Theatre - DC

FRI. MAR. 8,  7:30 PM.  The Book of Mormon

National Theatre - DC - 1321 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004.
GET TICKETS."The Book of Mormon" is a highly acclaimed musical that has left audiences both entertained and contemplative. Described as having a dark sense of humor, the production takes a satirical approach to explore themes of religion and culture, providing an unexpected and enjoyable experience. The packed theaters indicate its popularity, with viewers praising the show… [more details]

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Manassas Ballet Theatre: Carmina Burana & More! - Fri Mar 8 7:30 pm

Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center

FRI. MAR. 8,  7:30 PM,  Manassas Ballet Theatre: Carmina Burana & More!

Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center - 10960 George Mason Cir, Manassas, VA 20110,
GET TICKETS. [more details]

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24-7 Presents HAVE MERCY & PUNCHLINE - Fri Mar 8 8:00 pm

The Recher

24-7 Presents
HAVE MERCY & PUNCHLINE
The Recher 512 York Rd, Towson, MD 21204
March 8, 2024 8:00 PM
Doors Open: 7:00 PM. GET TICKETS.
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Stick Fly - Fri Mar 8 8:00 pm

Gregory Family Theater At Hylton Performing Arts Center

FRI. MAR. 8, 8:00 PM. Stick Fly
Gregory Family Theater At Hylton Performing Arts Center - 10960 George Mason Cir, Manassas, VA 20110. GET TICKETS. [more details]

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Earthquake! - Fri Mar 8 8:00 pm

Baltimore Comedy Factory

FRI. MAR. 8, Earthquake

8:00 PM. Show: GET TICKETS.
10:30 PM Show: GET TICKETS.
Baltimore Comedy Factory - 5625 O'Donnell St, Baltimore, MD 21202 [more details]

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Fri Mar 8 8:00 pm

Music Center At Strathmore

FRI. MAR. 8, 8:00 PM. Ladysmith Black Mambazo. GET TICKETS. Music Center At Strathmore - 5301 Tuckerman Ln, North Bethesda, MD 20852. [more details]

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Ledisi - Fri Mar 8 8:00 pm

The Theater at MGM National Harbor

FRI. MAR. 8, 8:00 PM. Ledisi. GET TICKETS.The Theater at MGM National Harbor - 101 MGM National Ave, Oxon Hill, MD 20745. [more details]

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Luis Enrique - Fri Mar 8 8:30 pm

Bethesda Theater

Bethesda Theater
7719 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814  ·Luis Enrique performs live at Bethesda Theater! Come prepared to dance, salsa lesson led by Ardiente Dance Company at 7:00pm💃🏽🎶Our doors will open at 6:30pm for dinner, and the show will start at 8:30pm.GET TICKETS.
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Rolling Cocoa Festival: Stonebwoy, R2bees, KiDi & Kwesi Arthur - Sat Mar 9 6:30 pm

The Anthem - D.C.

SAT. MAR. 9, 6:30 PM. Rolling Cocoa Festival: Stonebwoy, R2bees, KiDi & Kwesi Arthur
GET TICKETS.The Anthem - D.C. - 901 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC 20024 [more details]

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HER: An Exhibit Celebrating Women - Opening Reception - Sat Mar 9 7:00 pm

Honfleur Gallery

Saturday, March 9
HER: An Exhibit Celebrating Women - Opening Reception
Join Honfleur Gallery in a celebration of Women's History Month and the HER exhibit with an evening of live performances. Free admission!
Honfleur Gallery, 1241 Marion Barry Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20020
Date and time:Saturday, March 9 · 7 - 9:30pm EST. GET TICKETS.

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Washington National Opera: Songbird - Sat Mar 9 7:00 pm

Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater

SAT. MAR., 9
7:00 PM
Washington National Opera: Songbird
Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater - 2700 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004. GET TICKETS. [more details]

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SHERRY VINE
SMOKE AND MIRRORS - Sat Mar 9 8:00 pm

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company

SHERRY VINESMOKE AND MIRRORSMARCH 9, 2024 8 pm
641 D ST. NW
WASHINGTON DC 20004
Aged to perfection. Six-time Granny Nominee, drag legend Sherry Vine, is coming out… as 60!
That’s right, spoiler alert, she’s not really 34. Sherry is putting in her teeth, oiling her hips, popping her Boniva, and presenting a new show: Smoke & Mirrors. Featuring special guest stars and including NEW parodies of Kylie, Bruce Springsteen, ABBA, Broadway, Britney and more. Videos from Sherry’s drag sisters and even… [more details]

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National Symphony Orchestra: Jose Luis Gomez - Timeless Favorites - Sat Mar 9 8:00 pm

Kennedy Center Concert Hall

SAT. MAR. 9, 8:00 PM. National Symphony Orchestra: Jose Luis Gomez - Timeless Favorites
GET TICKETS. Kennedy Center Concert Hall - 2700 F St., NW, Washington, D.C. 20566 [more details]

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Fairfax Symphony Orchestra: Transcending Boundaries - Sat Mar 9 8:00 pm

George Mason Center For The Arts

SAT. MAR. 9, 8:00 PM. Fairfax Symphony Orchestra: Transcending Boundaries.GET TICKETS. George Mason Center For The Arts - 4373 Mason Pond Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030 [more details]

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Raul Midon - Sat Mar 9 9:00 pm

Blues Alley

SAT. MAR. 9
Raul Midon. Blues Alley - 1073 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007
7:00 PM: GET TICKETS.9:00 PM: GET TICKETS.

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