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 2017_07_10A_Shulman | 62 | DC -- AFSA -- Holly Cowan Shulman ("How the Voice Has Changed")
Topic of the next monthly USC / PDC lunch forum: "How the Voice Has Changed: Looking Back at the Origins of the Voice of America"
Our speaker will be historian Holly Cowan Shulman, author of The Voice of America: Propaganda and Democracy, 1941-1945, “The Voice of America, US Propaganda and the... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_10B1_SIRG | 4 | DC -- Renwick Gallery (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_10B2_SIRG_Parallax | 40 | DC -- Renwick Gallery -- Exhibit: Parallax Gap
Parallax Gap
July 1, 2017 – February 11, 2018
Parallax Gap transforms the Renwick Gallery's Bettie Rubenstein Grand Salon into a visual puzzle. This immersive, site-specific installation explores examples of interplay between craft and architecture through a ceiling-suspended structure running the... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_10C1_SS_Fairfield_Res | 8 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Fairfield Residential (916 Thayer Ave.) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_10C2_SS_BDE | 1 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Business Section (East of Metro Line) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_10C3_SS_Thayer | 3 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Thayer Ave structures (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_10C4_SS_1stBaptist | 2 | MD -- Silver Spring -- First Baptist Church development (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09A_Folklife_Move | 25 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- On The Move (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09B1_Folklife_Circus | 12 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Circus Arts (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09B2_Folklife_Hebei | 26 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Circus Arts -- Hebei Golden Eagle Acrobatic Troupe (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09B3_Folklife_Wallenda | 67 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Circus Arts -- Wallenda Family Troupe
Their final appearance at the festival. (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09C1_Building_Hive | 19 | DC -- Natl Building Museum -- Exhibit: Hive
The National Building Museum and Studio Gang present Hive, the latest Summer Block Party installation in the Great Hall.
Soaring to the uppermost reaches of the Museum, Hive is built entirely of more than 2,700 wound paper tubes, a construction material that is recyclable, lightweight, and renewable.... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09C2_Building | 7 | DC -- Natl Building Museum (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09D_SIPG_Plath | 102 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: One Life: Sylvia Plath
One Life: Sylvia Plath
June 30, 2017 – May 20, 2018
One Life: Sylvia Plath is the first exploration of the poet and writer’s life in an art and history museum. The exhibition reveals how Plath shaped her identity visually as she came of age as a writer in the 1950s. Visitors will get a look into... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09E_SIAIR_Bldg | 2 | DC -- Natl Air and Space Museum -- General (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09F1_Ft_Reno | 26 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09F2_Callbox | 9 | DC -- Callboxes (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09F3_Tenleytown | 48 | DC -- Tenleytown Heritage Area (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_09F4_Eldbrooke_UMC | 32 | DC -- Tenleytown -- Eldbrooke United Methodist Church (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_08A1_Ft_Stevens153 | 182 | DC -- 153rd Anniversary of Battle of Fort Stevens
Program:
* Musical prelude: Takoma Park Band
* Official Opening: Kym Elder, NPS Program Manager, Civil War Defenses of Washington
* Presentation of Colors: Walter Reed Army Institute of Joint Forces' Color Guard Team
* National Anthem: Annette Singletary
* Greetings: Julia Washburn, Rock Creek... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_08B_Stone | 69 | Politics & Prose -- Roger D. Stone ("The Lives of Dillon Ripley")
Roger D. Stone - The Lives of Dillon Ripley: Natural Scientist, Wartime Spy, and Pioneering Leader of the Smithsonian Institution
With its nineteen museums and galleries, nine research facilities, and the National Zoo, The Smithsonian is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex. Much... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_08C_Rock_Creek_Stables | 7 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Stables (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_08D_Rock_Cap_Stones | 75 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Capital Stones (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_08E1_Alien | 105 | AFI -- "Alien" (w/Count Gore de Vol)
ALIEN presented by local TV legend Count Gore De Vol!
Local TV legend Count Gore De Vol (Dick Dyszel) returns to present another terrifying film in the spirit of the original broadcasts on CREATURE FEATURE, with lots of ghoulish good fun in store. Ridley Scott's ingenious "haunted spaceship" monster... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_07A1_Weirdos | 83 | AFI -- "Weirdos" (w/Bruce McDonald)
Weirdos (2016)
Special Features: Q&A with filmmaker Bruce McDonald
Renowned director Bruce McDonald (HARD CORE LOGO, PONTY POOL) — a key figure in Canadian film for over three decades — returns with this offbeat and endearing coming-of-age story about teenagers in small-town Nova Scotia in 1976. As... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_07B_AFI | 2 | MD -- Silver Spring -- AFI Silver Theatre
Major installation for the upcoming "Dunkirk" release. (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_05_CWT_Antietam | 158 | CWT -- News conference for battlefield preservation w/Secretary Zinke @ Antietam
Civil War Trust and National Park Foundation join Interior Secretary Zinke in announcing President Trump's donation to Antietam plus $7.2 million for battlefield sites nationwide
(Sharpsburg, Md.) – During a news conference today on the historic Antietam Battlefield in Maryland, U.S. Secretary of the... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_03A_Aquatic | 90 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_03B_Anacostia_RT_DC | 50 | DC -- Anacostia River Trail (DC portion) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_03C_Bladensburg_WPark | 126 | MD -- Bladensburg -- Waterfront Park (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_03D_Bladensburg_OPort | 26 | MD -- Bladensburg -- Old Port of Bladensburg Park (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_03E_BladensburgM | 25 | MD -- Bladensburg -- Battle of Bladensburg Monument (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_03F_Blad_MonXRoads | 16 | MD -- Bladensburg -- Monument Crossroads (Alt US 1 and 450) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_02A_Folklife_Circus | 28 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Circus Arts (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_02B_Folklife_Move | 38 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- On The Move
Spending time with Chelove and Maspaz. (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_02C1_Folklife_Wallenda | 149 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Circus Arts -- Wallenda Family Troupe (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_01A_Can150th | 179 | DC -- Embassy of Canada -- Canada 150 Celebration
The Embassy of Canada in Washington invites you and a guest to celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday and the biggest Canada Day yet!
The 150th anniversary of Canada, also known as the 150th anniversary of Confederation and promoted by the Canadian government as Canada 150, occurs in 2017 as Canada marks... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_01B_Emb_Canada | 4 | DC -- Embassy of Canada (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_01C_EC_Kinngait | 20 | DC -- Embassy of Canada -- Exhibit: Kinngait Stories
Kinngait Stories
As the Embassy of Canada in Washington DC marks the 150th anniversary of Canada’s confederation, we are pleased to partner with the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG) to present Kinngait Stories, the first solo exhibition of renowned Cape Dorset artist Ningiukulu Teevee. It is also the first... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_01D_Folklife_Circus | 85 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Circus Arts (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_07_01E_Folklife_Wallenda | 70 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Circus Arts -- Wallenda Family Troupe
The Flying Wallendas taught kids how to walk the wire and then did a performance outside. The members included:
* Tino Wallenda -- the patriarch of the family
* Alida Wallenda (Tino's daughter)
* Aurelia Wallenda (Tino's daughter) on her “cloudswing” rope
* Alessandro "Alex" Wallenda (Tino's... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29A1_Folklife_Opening | 326 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Opening Ceremony
Help us ring in the opening of the Festival's 50th anniversary! Visitors will get the first glimpse of Circus Arts and On the Move, with short performances by aerialist Dolly Jacobs, UniverSoul Circus, Circus Juventas, taiko players PJ and Roy Hirabayashi, and conjunto band Los Texmaniacs.
We'll also... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29B1_Folklife_Sailor | 266 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Sailor Circus Performance
Sailor Circus Academy is America’s oldest youth circus, teaching the circus arts to students in the fourth through twelfth grades. Located in Sarasota, Florida (known as the circus capital of the world), students gain distinctive knowledge of the performing arts through their interactions with... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29C_Folklife_Circus | 77 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Circus Arts (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29D_Folklife_Move | 29 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- On The Move (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29E_Folklife | 2 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29F1_SIHIRO | 2 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum (Outside) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29F2_Toynbee | 2 | DC -- Stickman Robots (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29F3_SIAAI | 2 | DC -- Arts and Industries Bldg (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29F4_SIAH_GWStatue | 11 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Landmark Object: George Washington Statue, 1841 (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29F5_SIAH_Unity_Square | 11 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Wallace H. Coulter Unity Square (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29F6_SIAH_TNWBT | 21 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: The Nation We Build Together exhibit cases (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29G1_SIAH_Democracy | 616 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: American Democracy: The Great Leap of Faith (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_29H_Dead_Donkeys | 50 | Env Film Festival @ E Street Cinema -- "Dead Donkeys Fear No Hyenas"
Dead Donkeys Fear No Hyenas
June 29, 7:00 pm, E Street Theater (555 11th Street NW, Washington, DC 20014)
DC Premiere
(Sweden/Germany/Finland, 2017, 80 min.) Around the globe, there is a massive commercial rush for farmland – the new green gold. One of the most profitable new spots for farming is... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28A1_2200Penn | 6 | DC -- 2200 Pennsylvania Avenue (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28A2_Toynbee | 4 | DC -- Stickman Robots (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28B1_SIAH_NWB_Opening | 92 | Natl Museum of Amer History -- The Nation We Build Together Opening
Introducing: The Nation We Build Together
This June, we are thrilled to throw open the doors to our newly complete west wing on the museum's second floor. Featuring new signature exhibitions, powerful stories, an interactive space for visitors of all ages, free experiences, hands-on activities, and... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28C1_SIAH_Unity_Square | 14 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Wallace H. Coulter Unity Square (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28C2_SIAH_Many_Voices | 34 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Many Voices, One Nation (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28C3_SIAH_Democracy | 125 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: American Democracy: The Great Leap of Faith (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28C4_Common_Ground | 81 | DC -- Common Ground: Our American Garden @ NMAH (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28C5_SIAH_GWStatue | 2 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Landmark Object: George Washington Statue, 1841 (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28D1_SIHIR_Trace | 78 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum -- Exhibit: Ai Weiwei: Trace at Hirshhorn
Ai Weiwei: Trace at Hirshhorn
June 28, 2017 – January 1, 2018
Ai Weiwei’s monumental installation Trace portrays individuals from around the world whom the artist and various human rights groups consider to be activists, prisoners of conscience, and advocates of free speech. Each of these 176... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28D2_SIHIR_Summer_Ono | 21 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum -- Exhibit: Summer of Yoko Ono
Summer of Yoko Ono
June 17, 2017 – September 17, 2017
In celebration of the tenth anniversary of Yoko Ono’s Wish Tree for Washington, DC, the Hirshhorn presents a selection of the artist’s most iconic and emotionally charged installations and performances.
A gift from the artist in 2007, Wish Tree is... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28E1_Folklife_Circus | 24 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Circus Arts
The festival kicks off the next day so they're still working on set-ups. (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28E2_SI_Castle | 2 | DC -- Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28F1_Grisham | 75 | Politics & Prose -- John Grisham ("Camino Island") w/David Grann
John Grisham - Camino Island
Join us for an exclusive evening with John Grisham for his new book, Camino Island. This thriller starts with a spectacular heist: thieves break into a vault in Princeton's Firestone Library and get away with rare books and manuscripts insured for $25 million—and probably... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_28G_Muhlenberg_Mem | 9 | DC -- Peter Muhlenberg Memorial (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27A1_KSt | 7 | DC -- K Street area (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27A2_Wash_Circle | 9 | DC -- Washington Circle (George Washington Equestrian Statue) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27A3_Emb_Sweden | 4 | DC -- Embassy of Sweden (House of Sweden) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27A4_Rock_Creek_Pk | 4 | DC -- Rock Creek Park (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27A5_TBC | 8 | DC -- Thompson Boat Center (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27A6_Georgetown_WFPk | 68 | DC -- Friends of Georgetown Waterfront Park (and Views from...) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27A8_Wash_Harbor | 6 | DC -- Georgetown -- Washington Harbor (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27B1_Challenges | 93 | DC -- Embassy of Sweden (House of Sweden) -- Seminar on Challenges in Northern Europe and How to Face Them Together
Welcome to a Seminar on Challenges in Northern Europe and How to Face Them Together
Join us for a public conversation on challenges facing Northern Europe and the scope for cooperation and collaboration across the Atlantic.
Welcome Remarks:
* Björn Lyrvall, Ambassador of Sweden to the United... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27C1_Whitehurst_UPass | 13 | DC -- Georgetown -- Whitehurst Freeway Underpass (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27C2_GeorgetownC | 9 | DC -- C&O Canal NHP -- Georgetown (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27C3_Georgetown | 14 | DC -- Georgetown areas (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27C4_Exorcist | 7 | DC -- Georgetown -- Exorcist Steps (Prospect and 36th St NW)
I hadn't seen the new plaque that had been installed October 30, 2015. (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27C5_FSKey_Park | 14 | DC -- Francis Scott Key Park (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27C6_Emb_Ukraine | 3 | DC -- Embassy of Ukraine (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27D1_Toynbee | 3 | DC -- Stickman Robot (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27D2_Golden_Garden | 17 | DC -- Golden (Triangle) Gardens (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27D3_Callbox | 4 | DC -- Callboxes (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27D4_Murals | 2 | DC -- Public Murals (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27E1_SS_1stBaptist | 6 | MD -- Silver Spring -- First Baptist Church development (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_27E2_SS_Res | 2 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Residential section (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_26A_JB_Bench | 143 | DC -- Chevy Chase Community Center -- Julian Bond bench dedication
A bench was dedicated to Julian Bond in front o the Chevy Chase Community Center. Speakers at the event:
* Randy Speck, Chair, ANC 3/4G
* Honorable Mayor Muriel Bowser
* Honorable Councilmember Mary Cheh
* Honorable Councilmember Brandon Todd
* Pam Horowitz (Julian Bond's widow)
Folks also... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_25A_Bens_Mural | 37 | DC -- Ben's Chili Bowl -- Mural
The new mural by Aniekan Udofia. Features (left to right): Dick Gregory, Dave Chappelle, Marion Barry (top), Jim Vance (top), Eleanor Holmes Norton (top), Wale, Taraji P. Henson (top), Russ Parr, Donnie Simpson, Roberta Flack (top), Chuck Brown, Mohammad Ali, Prince, Harriet Tubman (top), Michelle and... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_25B_Murals | 1 | DC -- Public Murals (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_25C_Getty_LeeHQ | 59 | PA -- Gettysburg Natl Battlefield -- Day 1 Lee HQ
Open house. Artillery demo outside. (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_25D_Getty_LeeHQ_AD | 52 | PA -- Gettysburg Natl Battlefield -- Day 1 Lee HQ -- Artillery Demo
Artillery demo during the Lee HQ open house. (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_24A1_Giordano | 375 | AFI -- "Vince Giordano: There's a Future in the Past" (w/Vince Giordano, Amber Edwards, and Rob Bamberger) and concert
VINCE GIORDANO: THERE'S A FUTURE IN THE PAST
Special Features: Post-screening Q&A with Vince Giordano and filmmaker Amber Edwards, moderated by NPR's Rob Bamberger, plus live musical performance by Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks
Vince Giordano is responsible for the period music in Todd Haynes'... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_21A_Tyrus | 160 | AFI -- "Tyrus" (w/Pamela Tom and Gwen Wynne)
Tyrus Screening + Q & A with director Pamela Tom and producer Gwen Wynne
IN MEMORIAM: Tyrus Wong (1910–2016)
When former Disney animator and painter Tyrus Wong died in December 2016 at 106, obituaries told of a man whose life reads like an epic of the 20th century. From his birth in China in 1910 to a... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_20A_Arboretum | 10 | DC -- U.S. Natl Arboretum (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_20B_Aquatic | 89 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_18A_Murals | 6 | DC -- Public Murals (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_18B_Pageant_1Other | 51 | 2017 Miss District of Columbia Pageant (1 of 9) -- Non-Program Pics (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_18C_Pageant_2Welcome | 88 | 2017 Miss District of Columbia Pageant (2 of 9) -- Welcome (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_18D_Pageant_3Betweens | 64 | 2017 Miss District of Columbia Pageant (3 of 9) -- Interstitials (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_18E_Pageant_4Swimsuit | 70 | 2017 Miss District of Columbia Pageant (4 of 9) -- Swimsuit (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_18F_Pageant_5Interview | 73 | 2017 Miss District of Columbia Pageant (5 of 9) -- Interviews (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_18G_Pageant_6Talent | 100 | 2017 Miss District of Columbia Pageant (6 of 9) -- Talent (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_18H_Pageant_7Evening | 57 | 2017 Miss District of Columbia Pageant (7 of 9) -- Evening Wear (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_18I_Pageant_8Awards | 47 | 2017 Miss District of Columbia Pageant (8 of 9) -- Awards (Briana Kinsey)
Pageant Contestants:
BRIANA KINSEY ** MISS DC 2017 **
Isabella Basco
Nikol Bouknight
Caroline Chisolm
Alexandra Chittams
Katelynne Cox
Madeline Cuddihy
Alexandra Curd
Emily Curtis
Olivia Henry-Jackson
Katrina Kincade
Judy Mabone
Jocelyn Near
Glory Nix
Emily Sanders
Jordann... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_18J_Pageant_9Post | 97 | 2017 Miss District of Columbia Pageant (9 of 9) -- Post Shots and Party (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_17A1_Look2Right | 84 | AFI Docs 2017 -- Look to the Right @ Landmark (w/Ann Hornaday and Michael Pack)
LOOK TO THE RIGHT: A CONVERSATION WITH ANN HORNADAY AND MICHAEL PACK
In recent years, conservative documentaries have achieved impressive reach with audiences despite being largely absent from the festival, art-house and TV circuits. Filmmaker Michael Pack (THE FALL OF NEWT GINGRICH) discusses how... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_17A3_Muhi | 3 | AFI Docs 2017 -- "Muhi" @ Landmark (w/Rina Castelnuovo-Hollander)
Rina Castelnuovo-Hollander at the step and repeat. (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_17B_Keyzer | 38 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Art Center -- 2017C Gallery Talk: Carl De Keyzer
Join the artist, Carl De Keyzer, and American University faculty Louis Goodman, Sarah Gordon and Leena Jayaswal and Georgetown professor, artist, and curator BG Muhn for a discussion on the state of North Korea and Cuba, as represented in De Keyzer’s series of 60 photographs from the Communist-led... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_17C1_KatzenO | 75 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Art Center -- 2017C Opening Reception
Summer Opening Reception
Mix and mingle with artists, curators and fellow museum patrons at the opening of four new Summer Exhibitions: States of Being: Cuba and North Korea by Carl De Keyzer, Frederic Kellogg: Works in Oil and Watercolor, Val Lewton: From Hollywood to Breezewood, and Performing the... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_17D1_KatzenX | 116 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Art Center -- 2017C Exhibition
Frederic Kellogg: Works in Oil and Watercolor
The work of Frederic Kellogg belongs within—and extends—what could be called a river of traditional American landscape, figural and still-life painting; a broad, quarter-millennium course flowing from John Singleton Copley and Thomas Cole to Milton Avery... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_17E_Emory | 23 | DC -- Emory United Methodist Church (by Fort Stevens) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_17F_Ft_Stevens | 12 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_16A1_Carter | 129 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Event: Lynda Carter (w/Carla Hayden)
Library of Congress Presents: Library of Awesome: Lynda Carter
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden interviews actress Lynda Carter, known for her role in the 1970s Wonder Woman television series. Carter will discuss how her legendary character empowered generations of girls and boys. Free tickets will... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_16B_LOC_Awesome | 10 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Pop-up: Library of Awesome (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_16C_SIPG_Ante_Brady | 52 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM/NPG) -- Exhibit: Antebellum Portraits by Mathew Brady
Antebellum Portraits by Mathew Brady
June 16, 2017 – June 3, 2018
Mathew Brady may be best known today for his Civil War–era photographs, but he established his reputation as an internationally acclaimed portrait photographer more than a decade before the war. Brady opened his first daguerreotype... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_16D_SIPG_Dietrich | 101 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: Marlene Dietrich: Dressed for the Image
Marlene Dietrich: Dressed for the Image
June 16, 2017 – April 15, 2018
Marlene Dietrich brought androgyny to the silver screen through her roles in such movies as Morocco (1930) and Seven Sinners (1940). The biggest Hollywood star at a time when “talkies” were still new, Dietrich captured men’s hearts... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_16E1_Poitras | 64 | AFI Docs 2017 -- Guggenheim Symposium @ Newseum (w/Laura Poitras)
GUGGENHEIM SYMPOSIUM
Each year, the AFI DOCS Charles Guggenheim Symposium honors masters of the non-fiction art form who inspire audiences by documenting and exploring the human experience. The Symposium takes place during the documentary festival and celebrates a master documentary filmmaker and their... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_15A_Evidence | 58 | AFI Docs 2017 -- "I Am Evidence" (w/Mariska Hargitay and Trish Adlesic)
I AM EVIDENCE
Dir. Trish Adlesic, Geeta Gandbhir; 2017; 89 min
Thousands of untested sexual assault evidence kits are languishing in storage facilities across the U.S. — and law enforcement inaction means serial perpetrators are at liberty to strike again. This urgent and eye-opening film investigates... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_15B_Tough_Guys | 131 | AFI Docs 2017 -- "Tough Guys" (w/Morgan Spurlock, Henry Roosevelt, W.B. Zullo, Bill Viola and Frank Caliguri)
TOUGH GUYS
Dir. Henry Roosevelt, W.B. Zullo; 2017; 78 min
Told through the colorful stories of scrappy brawlers and amateur promoters, TOUGH GUYS brings to life the birth of mixed martial arts competitions in 1980s Pittsburgh. The idea to legitimize street fighting by putting it in the ring brought... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_14A_Adams | 56 | USCHS -- Carl Adams ("Nance: The First Slave Freed by Abraham Lincoln")
Brown Bag Book Talk and Lecture with Carl Adams (Nance: The First Slave Freed by Abraham Lincoln)
Carl Michael Adams was born and raised in Alton, Illinois, and has been a lifelong Lincoln scholar. Carl earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_14B_LOC_Awesome | 74 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Pop-up: Library of Awesome
Library to Celebrate the World of Comics
The Library of Congress is gearing up for a super summer treat celebrating the role of comics and graphic novels in promoting literacy, as collectibles, in the arts, advertising, sociology, popular culture and history. Making a variety of collection items more... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_14C_Folklife | 5 | DC -- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2017) -- Signs are up (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_14D1_SIHIR_Party | 27 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum -- Exhibit: Nicolas Party: sunrise, sunset
Nicolas Party: sunrise, sunset
June 7, 2017 – October 1, 2017
Sunrises and sunsets are among the only moments in the day when we are reminded, as the sun appears and disappears at the edge of the sky, that the universe is vast and its measure of time infinite. Set into this perspective, everything... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_14D2_SIHIRO | 9 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum (Outside)
Maintenance scaffolding is up. (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_14D3_SIHIR_Lupertz | 59 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum -- Exhibit: Markus Lüpertz: Threads of History
Markus Lüpertz: Threads of History
May 24, 2017 – September 10, 2017
The Hirshhorn celebrates the pioneering early works of Markus Lüpertz (b. Liberec, Czech Republic, 1941), one of the most influential contemporary German artists, with an in-depth exploration of his groundbreaking paintings from the... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_14E1_Icarus | 93 | AFI Docs 2017 -- "Icarus" @ Newseum (w/Bryan Fogel and ???)
Icarus
An amateur American cyclist opts to up his game and experiment with performance-enhancing drugs. But his research leads him to a notorious Moscow lab director — and he soon finds himself entangled in the highest levels of the Russian government. – Mimi Brody
Tickets to the Opening Night gala of... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_13A_Wawa | 6 | Newseum -- Wawa publicity pending news announcement
Wawa was having a press event that evening to announce that were opening five to ten Wawas in DC with plans to double that in five years. This was their publicity tent for the event. (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_13B1_Vietnam_War | 101 | WETA and PBS @ Newseum -- Sneak preview of "The Vietnam War" w/Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Bill Plante
“The Vietnam War”
A Conversation with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
The Newseum, in partnership with WETA and PBS, presents a special sneak preview of “The Vietnam War,” the newest film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. The screening will focus on the media and the Vietnam War.
Following the screening,... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_12A_Metheny | 31 | NYU & DC Jazz Fest -- Salon Series: A Conversation with Pat Metheny
Salon Series: A Conversation with Pat Metheny
NYU Washington, DC and DC Jazz Fest present Meet the Artist: featuring Pat Metheny. Pat Methany is a renowned jazz guitarist and composer, earning both commercial success and a reputation as a sophisticated and respected guitar improvisor.
Jazz in the... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_12B1_Metro_RI | 13 | Metro Station -- Rhode Island Avenue (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_12B2_Murals | 9 | DC -- Public Murals (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_12B3_Metro_TP | 6 | Metro Station -- Takoma Park (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_12C1_SS_Fairfield_Res | 23 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Fairfield Residential (916 Thayer Ave.) (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_12C2_SS_Fenton | 6 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Fenton Street structures (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_12C3_SS_Thayer | 2 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Thayer Ave structures (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_11A_CWT_Breakfast | 70 | CWT Annual Conference (2017) in Chattanooga, TN -- Breakfast and Question and Answer Closing Session with Jim Lighthizer (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_11B_Moccasin_Bend | 39 | TN -- Chattanooga Natl Military Park -- Moccasin Bend (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_11C_I75 | 9 | TN -- I-75 @ Dandridge -- Visitor Center signs (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_11D_Dandridge | 22 | TN -- Dandridge (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_11E_I81TN | 3 | TN -- I-81 @ Greenville -- Visitor Center sign (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_06_11F_I81VA | 1 | VA -- I-81 @ north of Bristol -- Visitor Center historical marker (Partially reviewed) |
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