Going Out Gurus - D.C. Entertainment Dispatches - March 23, 2008

Play Ball

As the Nationals get ready for their first official home game this weekend, we're getting psyched for some long summer nights of beer swilling, hot dog eating and game watching. There are many ways to get to the new Nationals...

By Julia Beizer | March 28, 2008; 2:05 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (1)

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Coming Soon: Belgian Beers Alfresco

Lovers of Belgian beer have had much to be excited about over the past year, including the additions of Brasserie Beck and Dr. Granville Moore's, and the good news keeps coming....

By Fritz Hahn | March 25, 2008; 6:03 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (6)
Categories: Bars and Clubs
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Nightlife Agenda

Check out chart-topping Rick Ross and local hip-hop veterans the Package, meet Thievery Corporation DJ and restaurateur Eric Hilton, get an introduction to experimental music at the Velvet Lounge, attend an '80s prom and sample California beers or traditional rum...

By Fritz Hahn | March 25, 2008; 5:00 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (2)
Categories: Bars and Clubs , Music
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Play Time Is Over, Current to Open

The block north of Connecticut Avenue and M Street is one of the city's most popular nightlife destinations, home to clubs like Eighteenth Street Lounge, Five and MCCXXIII. In the next few months, they're going to be joined by two...

By Fritz Hahn | March 24, 2008; 3:37 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: Bars and Clubs
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Free and Easy

Every week, the Going Out Gurus suggest ways to enjoy Washington's cultural scene without spending any money. Have an idea for us? Send it to events@washingtonpost.com. Monday African American Family Celebration at the National Zoo A tradition for more than...

By Fritz Hahn | March 24, 2008; 12:28 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: Misc.
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A Drafthouse Grows in Montgomery

Here's some good news for those who like to wash down a trip to the movies with a frosty mug of beer. Late this summer, the owners of the Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse will open a new location in the...

By Julia Beizer | March 24, 2008; 10:38 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (12)
Categories: Movies
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