Zakir Hussain with Niladri Kumar
Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain performs in duet with Niladri Kumar, a virtuoso of the sitar and of his own invention, the zitar—a five-stringed electric sitar.
Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn
It took a decade as a couple for “banjo royalty” Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn to officially team up musically on a 2016 Grammy Award–winning album and tour. It was worth the wait.
Abbi Jacobson
In Conversation with Mike Perry
Carry This Book is a wonderfully weird and weirdly wonderful illustrated look at the world around us—all through the framework of the things we carry—by the co-creator and co-star of Comedy Central’s Broad City.
Mock The Vote: Pre-Election Comedy Showcase
Lee Camp, Leah Bonnema, and Brian Parise form a comedic SuperPAC to deliver a night of politically incorrect comedy. Hosted by Andrew Knox as Donald Trump.
NSO + Sixth & I present:
Kennedy Center Chamber Players
The Kennedy Center Chamber Players is formed of principal and guest players of the National Symphony Orchestra. They will be performing an exciting repertoire to include: Beethoven: Duo No.1 in More +
Carly Simon
In Conversation with Hanna Rosin
On the occasion of the paperback release of Boys in the Trees, Simon’s #1 New York Times bestselling memoir, she reveals her remarkable life, beginning with her storied childhood and on to a meteoric career in which she became the first artist in history to win a Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and a Golden Globe Award.
Chucho Valdés Joe Lovano Quintet
It’s a match made in jazz heaven: Afro-Cuban piano legend, Irakere founder, and five-time Grammy-winner Jesús “Chucho” Valdés and the ever-versatile sax virtuoso and multiple-time DownBeat Jazz Artist of the Year More +
Get Out the Vote
Shifts can be selected between 6:00 am and 7:00 pm. Looking to do more than cast your vote on Election Day? As part of a non-partisan effort to Get out More +
- Date:
- Nov 8, 2016 • 6:00 am ET
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Free. Please RSVP using the Google Form.
- Category:
- Jewish Education
Election Night Watch Party
The most bizarre, disruptive, and shocking Presidential race in modern history will soon come to a close. We think that alone is cause for celebration. No matter your party affiliation, you’re welcome at our 2016 Election Night watch party.
- Date:
- Nov 8, 2016 • 7:30 pm ET
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$10 – includes light refreshments and non-alcoholic beverages
- Category:
- Social
Serving Up Sisterhood
For women in their 20s and 30s
LOCATION: 1525 7th Street, NW Get into the giving spirit this Thanksgiving by volunteering at Bread for the City’s Northwest location to help put together a Thanksgiving meal with all the More +