Going Out Gurus - D.C. Entertainment Dispatches - May 29, 2005

State of the Union Pub

I kind of scooped myself in the chat yesterday, but Capitol Hill favorite Red River Grill is reopening on June 27. For years, interns and staffers flocked to the Mass. Ave watering hole to sip red-white-and-blue frozen margaritas on the...

By washingtonpost.com | June 3, 2005; 2:45 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (9)
Categories: Bars and Clubs
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Hey DJ, Play That Song

The viral nature of blog content recently brought this to my attention. Comedic value notwithstanding, I figured it was a good way to set off a more sober question that I've long been curious about, especially because we frequently write...

By washingtonpost.com | June 2, 2005; 5:51 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (26)
Categories: Bars and Clubs
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Just Because It's June

Arise, the 21-year-old gallery, known for its large collection of Japanese textiles and antique furniture from China, Japan, Philippines and Vietnam, has relocated from Takoma Park to a new location at 5114 Roanoke Place in College Park, Md. The...

By washingtonpost.com | June 1, 2005; 3:34 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)

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The Art of the Weekend

Ah, the summer weekend. Each one is a tug-of-war between the allure of basking in the sunshine and the appeal of staying inside to take advantage of the area's cultural offerings. Do you take a leisurely stroll or hole up...

By washingtonpost.com | June 1, 2005; 1:26 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: Museums
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Live 8 Update

As Joe mentioned yesterday, the Live 8 concert line-ups have been announced. You can read this article for all the details, but here's the basic rundown: London's got Coldplay, Paul McCartney, Madonna, R.E.M. and U2; Philly offers Will Smith, Bon...

By washingtonpost.com | May 31, 2005; 12:01 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (3)
Categories: Music
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Live 8

Rumors swirled for weeks that Live 8, a concert planned to mark the 20th anniversary of the Live Aid concerts, was going to be held in Washington in early July. The rumors, unfortunately, turned out not to be true. But...

By washingtonpost.com | May 30, 2005; 10:49 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (2)
Categories: Music
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