Arts and Culture

Local talent takes the stage in this weekend’s edition of The DC Lineup, with artists, small businesses and homemade sewing experts showcasing their creativity. The weather will be relatively mild compared to the heavy rain at the start…

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, DC’s Chamber Dance Project had a list of scenarios for its seven-week performance season starting in June: “What if the theater can’t open? Could we perform outside? Can we rehearse? Can we bring into the…

Community is the central theme in this edition of the DC Lineup. After all, as we move from July to August, we’re all in the unrelenting heat together. There will be scattered thunderstorms for much of the weekend, July 31 to Aug. 2,…

A delayed start to the baseball season makes these past couple of days in July feel a bit like the start of spring — well, except for the weather. Nature and recreation are fittingly the themes in the DC Lineup for this weekend, July 24 to…

Stretching your mind and body and supporting local communities are themes for this week’s DC Lineup, July 17 to 19. The weekend weather will be mixed, with scattered thunderstorms on Friday evening, yielding to mostly sunny skies on…

After months of intense advocacy efforts over equitable arts funding for go-go music, the DC Council has tentatively voted to allocate $3 million in the upcoming fiscal year for programs that will support the newly designated official…

Culture, fun and learning are themes in the DC Lineup for this weekend, July 10 to 12. Skies will be partly cloudy on Friday and Saturday and then mostly sunny on Sunday. Temperatures will range from 72 to 94 degrees, according to the…

Social justice, multiculturalism, history and the arts are themes in The DC Lineup for this Fourth of July weekend.  Whether you decide to go to the National Mall to see President Donald Trump’s “Salute to America” military flyover and…

The final few days of Pride Month are loaded with music, dance, comedy and community gatherings.   The weather will be partly cloudy on Friday with afternoon thunderstorms on Saturday and scattered thunderstorms on Sunday, according to…

As The DC Line celebrates its two-year anniversary this week, we are proud to convey the heart of our publication by delivering a Lineup filled with local history and ways for the community to connect over the next few days, June 19 to 21.…

Wellness, community and history are themes in the DC Lineup for this weekend, June 12 to 14. The weather will be partly cloudy on both Friday and Sunday but mostly sunny on Saturday. Temperatures over the next few days will range from…

The DC Lineup for this weekend: pride, protests and personal connection Events focused on dialogues, diversity and inclusion fill The DC Lineup for this first weekend of the month, June 5 to 7. Temperatures will range from 59 to 92…

Arts events and leisure activities like an online beer tasting, virtual social bike ride and seven straight hours of cat-related programs are some highlights over the next few days, May 29 to 31.  Friday marks the end of the DC…

The Washington Nationals’ World Series ring ceremony, Memorial Day celebrations and local cultural events make up The DC Lineup for what will be a three-day weekend for many, May 22 to 25. Clouds are expected through Monday with rain…

Education, youth engagement and politics are the themes in this edition of The DC Lineup. Temperatures will be warm over the next few days, May 15 to 17, ranging from 60 to 87 degrees. The weekend will open with mostly sunny skies on…

The second weekend of May is full of virtual entertainment like music, art and dance showcases. A challenge to do good deeds is another option, as is an opportunity to get expert advice on building ice cream sundaes. Health and fitness…

The first weekend of May is full of typical DC spring traditions like marketplaces, book festivals and music showcases — but this year they are all virtual. Improv programs, a discussion of Slavic folklore, a virtual race, a celebration of…

The last weekend of April is full of so much cultural richness it is hard to believe it all takes place online. A celebration of Arab culture and a reading with local crime fiction writers top our list. The DC creative community is also…

DC-based events over the next few days offer options to celebrate Earth Day a few days early. Seminars on health, education, Palestine, road trips, architecture and design — plus a traditional Indian dance and a high school prom — are also…

Rather than performing Swan Lake at the Kennedy Center this week as originally scheduled, the dancers of The Washington Ballet are among those stuck at home due to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The performances have been…