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Kevin Garrett: The False Hope Tour

with A R I Z O N A

Known for poignant out-of-love songs that combine a reverence for classic soul with modern electronics and traditional instrumentation, the Brooklyn-based, Pittsburgh- born singer-songwriter released his debut EP Mellow Drama to wide praise. Garrett co-wrote and co-produced the critically acclaimed song “Pray You Catch Me” from Beyoncé’s sixth studio album, Lemonade.

Date:
Mar 1, 2017 • 8:00 pm ET
Admission:

SOLD OUT

Category:
Music

David Grossman

From the acclaimed author of To the End of the Land comes A Horse Walks into a Bar, a searing short novel about the life of a stand-up comic as revealed in the course of one evening’s performance—comedy that will lean inexorably toward tragedy.

Date:
Mar 2, 2017 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

Ticket: $16
1 ticket + 1 book: $30
2 tickets + 1 book: $42

Category:
Authors & Talks

Friday Night Shabbat Services with MesorahDC

A traditional service with soulful melodies, contemporary insights, and stories, followed by dinner.

Date:
Mar 3, 2017 • 6:30 pm ET
Admission:

$8 for dinner
$12 per couple

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Saturday Morning Services with MesorahDC

Service with soulful melodies and contemporary insights. Separate seating for men and women during services.

Date:
Mar 4, 2017 • 9:30 am ET
Admission:

Free.

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Kronos Quartet

With over 850 commissioned works and arrangements to its credit, representing composers from five continents, Kronos is an unrivaled innovator in the Western classical tradition and an ever-curious explorer of other idioms ranging from jazz, blues, and indie rock to the folk, classical, and traditional music of many other cultures.

Date:
Mar 4, 2017 • 8:00 pm ET
Admission:

$40

Category:
Music

Cocktails and Kweens

For women in their 20s and 30s

Take a tour of Republic Restoratives, DC’s newest women-owned distillery located in Ivy City. Feast on hamantaschen as Rabbi Suzy leads a discussion on the story of Purim as a metaphor for women’s empowerment in traditionally male dominated fields.

Date:
Mar 5, 2017 • 5:00 pm ET
Admission:

SOLD OUT

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Interfaith Roundtable

Filled with learning, music, and small-group conversation, this gathering aims to build common cause among young professionals of the Muslim community, District Church, Metropolitan AME Church, New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, and Sixth & I.

Date:
Mar 6, 2017 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

SOLD OUT

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Tell Me Something I Don’t Know Podcast – Live

Night One

Tell Me Something I Don’t Know is a live game show and podcast hosted by Stephen J. Dubner, co-author of the Freakonomics books and host of Freakonomics Radio. It has the same kind of factual, inquisitive journalism that has been a hallmark of Dubner’s work, but it’s disguised in the most entertaining, unexpected, and occasionally ridiculous conversation you’re likely to hear.

Date:
Mar 6, 2017 • 7:30 pm ET
Admission:

SOLD OUT

Category:
Authors & Talks

How To Be A Jewish Feminist

In connection with Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche’s upcoming talk, Rabbi Suzy offers a two-week class on how to be both a feminist and a proud Jew. Explore texts that depict women in problematic ways alongside concepts that empowered our matriarchs in revolutionary ways. Discuss how the modern women’s movement has radically changed—and continues to change—the American Jewish community.

Date:
Mar 7, 2017 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

$20

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Tell Me Something I Don’t Know Podcast – Live

Night Two

Tell Me Something I Don’t Know is a live game show and podcast hosted by Stephen J. Dubner, co-author of the Freakonomics books and host of Freakonomics Radio. It has the same kind of factual, inquisitive journalism that has been a hallmark of Dubner’s work, but it’s disguised in the most entertaining, unexpected, and occasionally ridiculous conversation you’re likely to hear.

Date:
Mar 7, 2017 • 7:30 pm ET
Admission:

SOLD OUT

Category:
Authors & Talks
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