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OCTOBER SHOWS THU 6
SCREAMING FEMALES
FRI 7
THE LEMONHEADS
THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD TO CANDYLAND $10/$12 PERFORMING IT S A SHAME ABOUT RAY
THE SHINING TWINS NY RIVALS $15
FRI 7
FRIDAY NIGHT FRIGHTS:
FRI 7
PARTY LIGHTS: DJS MAD
SAT 8
HELLMOUTH HAPPY HOUR: ONE
2 EPISODES OF TALES FROM THE CRYPT & DRINK SPECIALS $FREE
SQUIRREL, ROB J.
$5
EPISODE OF BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER & DRINK SPECIALS $FREE
SAT 8 SUN 9
BACKDOOR: BOOTY DJ CREW $5
ANTHOLOGY OF
COUCH NIGHT:
DJS IN THE RED ROOM
MON 10
RENE LOPEZ
TUE 11
HAR MAR SUPERSTAR
$12
MARIJUANA DEATHSQUADS
$10 ADV/$12
STEVE ALDERTON
WED 12
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THU 13
GALLOPING RUIN $16/$18
ARMY NAVY
FRI 14
THROWING MUSES
SAT 15
MIXTAPE
SAT 15 SUN 16
the Press,’” the former “Meet the Press”
ings of dancers by Edgar Degas show
collection of furniture, embellish-
exhibitions at the National Portrait Gal-
host’s office is partially reassembled
his fascination with ballet, through Jan.
ments, ceremonial regalia and house-
lery recounts the death of the first Union
to reflect how it appeared during his 17
8. “Will Ryman’s ‘The Roses,’” fiber-
wares, both as presidential posses-
officer killed in the Civil War, through
years as the show’s moderator, through
glass and stainless steel statues of rose
sions and gifts. This collection of 95
May 18. John F. Kennedy portraits, sev-
Dec. 31. “Pictures of the Year,” more than
blooms are placed on the museum’s
items includes state china from Lin-
eral portraits of John F. Kennedy are on
60 print and digital images that capture
lawn. The structures transform in the
coln through Reagan, French silver, Jap-
display to commemorate the 50th anni-
key moments from 2010, through Oct.
changing light of the colder seasons,
anese urns, English light fixures and
versary of his inauguration. Included
31. 555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW; 888-639-
through Jan. 5. 1600 21st St. NW; 202-
a desk presented by the White House
are four photographs and one painting,
7386, Newseum.org.
387-2151, Phillipscollection.org.
architect James Hoban, through May
through Jan. 8. Eighth and F streets NW; 202-633-1000, Npg.si.edu. Newseum: “Blood and Ink: Front Pages from the Civil War,” more than 30 historic newspaper front pages documenting the most famous events of the Civil War; “G-Men and Journalists: Top News Stories of the FBI’s First Century,” coverage of the FBI’s most famous investigations, through Dec. 31. “Inside Tim Russert’s Office: If It’s Sunday, It’s ‘Meet
LAST CHANCE Phillips Collection: “90 Years of New: Morris Louis,” works by abstract expressionist painter Morris Louis, one of the early developers of the Washington Color School, through Sun. “90 Years of New: The Klee Room,” the museum’s Klee Room will be brought back to its state in 1948, with 13 works by Paul Klee adorning the walls, through Dec. 31. “Degas’s Dancers at the Barre: Point and Counterpoint,” paint-
Renwick Gallery: “Something of Splendor: Decorative Arts From the White House,” a collection of pieces, including furniture, ceramics, glass and textiles, show the history of the White House’s decor, through May 6. “Something of Splendor: Decorative Arts From the White House,” forty-three presidents have occupied the White House, and as they’ve come and gone, the executive mansion has built up a unique
6. 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW; 202-633-1000, Americanart.si.edu.
$15
THU 13
Alderton’s exhibit “Recent Paintings: Scapes.” The title of the show refers to both figurescapes and landscapes, which feature Alderton’s signature bold brushstrokes.
worth,” the first of four yearly alcove
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THE CHENIERS $20
W/ DJS SHEA VAN HORN & MATT BAILER $10 PUSH POP: DJS MICAH VELLIAN & THE PINSTRIPED REBEL $5 MN8 PRESENTS:
9th WONDER & PHONTE
W/ SPECIAL GUESTS DJ FLASH, MEDIAN, RAPSODY, THE AWAY TEAM, HALO $20
MON 17
JOHN MAUS
BIG TROUBLES YOUNG PRISMS $10/$12
FRI OCT 7
LEMONHEADS
LAST CHANCE S. Dillon Ripley Cen-
ter: “American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music,” an interactive exhibit using bilingual text panels, images and sound to help visitors explore Latin music, Thu.-Sun. 1100 Jefferson Drive SW; 202-633-1000, Si.edu/Museums/ ripley-center. Continued on page E24
WED OCT 12
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