Results for: what it takes
Ásgeir
Oct 2, 2017 •
The artist’s raw emotional honesty is threaded through exciting songs about dragons, gods and wilderness on his last album. With a new album as gently boundary-pushing and moving as Afterglow, Ásgeir creates music that is cathartic for his countless fans, as well as for himself.
National Pride Shabbat
Jun 9, 2017 •
One weekend a year, Pride takes over DC—and it takes over Shabbat at Sixth & I, as well. Erev Pride Shabbat services will be filled with celebration, reflection, and inspiration. Dinner will feature rainbow-colored jello shots and drag trivia hosted by our own Queen Esther. Led by Rabbi Shira and Aaron Shneyer, Rabbi Laurie Green of Bet Mishpachah, and members of GLOE, we will stand together, unapologetically proud, and celebrate our entire community.
Senator Al Franken
Jun 6, 2017 •
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate, by the U.S. Senator from Minnesota and #1 New York Times bestselling author, is a book about an award-winning comedian who decided to run for office and then discovered why award-winning comedians tend not to do that.
CANCELED: Campy Hour
Apr 20, 2017 •
This Memorial Day Weekend, a group from Sixth & I will relive the fun of summer camp with other Jewish adults from across the country at Camp Nai Nai Nai, a project of Moishe House and Trybal Gatherings. Get in the camp spirit and learn more about the experience at our pre-camp social. Enjoy grownup takes on camp favorites, including a gourmet grilled cheese bar and a local craft cider sampling.
If Women Ruled the World
May 9, 2017 •
What would the world look like if more women held political power? Heather Moran, Sixth & I’s Executive Director, speaks with Dr. Jennifer Lawless, Director of the Women & Politics Institute at American University, about why more women don’t run for office and how society could be affected if they did.
Mandy Len Catron and Ada Calhoun
Jun 29, 2017 •
What really makes love last? Authors and contributors to the New York Times “Modern Love” column Mandy Len Catron and Ada Calhoun offer their takes in a lovely conversation.
Broadway Sings
Apr 15, 2017 •
This acclaimed concert series takes a pop icon and flips their music to create new, unique arrangements and orchestrations. Each installment gathers over a dozen Broadway stars to belt out new versions of the songs you love, backed by a full jazz band.
David Grossman
Mar 2, 2017 •
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.
Andy Zaltzman: Satirist For Hire
Sep 24, 2016 •
The comedian takes “Satirist for Hire” on the road, addressing audience queries, complaints, demands, and general gripes in his unique satirical stand-up show.
Maureen Dowd
Sep 20, 2016 •
In The Year of Voting Dangerously: The Derangement of American Politics, the New York Times columnist traces the psychologies and pathologies of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton during this disruptive and divisive campaign season.
