Destinations JANUARY 2018
Prince George’s
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The Hips Don’t Lie: Shakira’s Coming To Shake Up The New Year
Shakira, John Oliver, Lana Del Rey, Vanessa Williams, The Illusionists, Chris Rock, DMX, Lalah Hathaway, Ja Rule, Vivian Green, Gaelic Storm, Eric Benet, Sara Bareilles and Caroline Shaw, Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, Native Pride Dancers, Kathleen Madigan, Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, On Your Feet!, Shen Yun, 2018 Women’s Voices Festival, and much more!
Destinations JANUARY 2018
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1 An American In Paris The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru January 7 Flux Pavilion Echostage Washington, DC
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Gaylord National’s Christmas on the Potomac Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center National Harbor, MD
John Oliver Hippodrome at France-Merrick PAC Baltimore, MD
Zoo Lights at the National Zoo Rock Creek Park Washington, DC
Kazaxé The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
2 Wes Swing The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
The Illusionists The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru January 7
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Wale & Friends 7th Annual New Years Day Show The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD
Camille Thurman & Darrell Green The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
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FOR MORE EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PGSUITE.COM/CALENDAR Forever Yours – A Tribute To the Music of the O’Jays Harmony Hall Regional Center Fort Washington, MD
4 Christine Lyons & John Matthew Myers The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
Three Kings Day Celebration College Park Community Center & Youth Soccer Complex College Park, MD
Queens Girl In Africa* Mosaic Theatre Company Washington, DC Thru February 4
Twelfth Night Ball Riversdale House Museum Riverdale, MD
Rik Emmett of Triumph Acoustic Duo with Dave Dunlop Birchmere Alexandria, VA
Great Bridal Expo Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill Washington, DC Mo’Fire: In Gratitude And Motown & More! Birchmere Alexandria, VA
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Lightshow The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD ROAMfest 2018 Birchmere Alexandria, VA Thru January 6 6 80’s vs 90’s Dance Party With DJ Biz Markie The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD Chris Rock DAR Constitution Hall Washington, DC UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, IMAGES ARE PRESS PHOTOS
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9 Native Pride Dancers The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
Tara Erraught with John O’Conor The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
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House. Laurel Mill Playhouse Laurel, MD Thru January 21 Joy of Motion Dance Center The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
Super Soul Bros The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
On Your Feet! The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru January 28
Creating an Opera: Proving Up with Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
Zoso: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD 5
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Make It Mama Stella’s
Italian & Greek specialties are served with wine & cocktails in a homey, old-school space with bar.
7918 Old Branch Ave, Clinton, MD 20735 (301) 868-3057 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
The Humans The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru January 28
FOR MORE EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PGSUITE.COM/CALENDAR
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The Way of The World* Folger Theatre Washington, DC Thru February 11 Washington DC Career Fair DoubleTree Crystal City Arlington, VA 10 Afternoon Tea: AWOL Harmony Hall Regional Center Fort Washington, MD
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Dancing With The Stars: Live! Light Up The Night The Theater at MGM National Harbor Oxon Hill, MD Latvian Radio Big Band The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thomas Pullen Drama Bowie Center for the Performing Arts Bowie, MD 11 Corey Henry The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Ja Rule The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD National Symphony Orchestra: Bernstein’s “The Age of Anxiety” Ravel’s Bolero The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru January 13
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FOR MORE EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PGSUITE.COM/CALENDAR Vivian Green Birchmere Alexandria, VA
Declassified: Ben Folds Presents Featuring Sara Bareilles and Caroline Shaw with the NSO The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
12 Atú: Drum King The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
Eddie From Ohio Birchmere Alexandria, VA Thru January 14
Civil War Soldiers: Discovering the Men of the 25th United States Colored Troops Montpelier Mansion Laurel, MD Thru March 11
Imogen* Pointless Theatre Washington, DC Thru February 11
Jupiter & Okwess The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Love Is A Blue Tick Hound* Theatre Project Baltimore, MD Thru January 21 Michael Jackson versus Prince - Silent Headphone Dance Party The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD
Sam Harris and the Waking Up Podcast Warner Theatre Washington, DC Sovereignty* Arena Stage Washington, DC Thru February 18
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Rabbit Summer* Joe’s Movement Emporium Mount Rainier, MD Thru January 28
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Avatar Country Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD
4th Annual MLK Birthday Celebration Featuring Rare Essence & Friends Howard Theatre Washington, DC
Black History Month Exhibition: Relics and Prospects Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD Thru February 25 CAAPA Concert: Sopranos Slay Bowie Center for the Performing Arts Bowie, MD City of College Park Tribute: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Clarice Smith College Park, MD Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Warner Theatre Washington, DC DC Comedy Jam DAR Constitution Hall Washington, DC Fetty Wap – The FMF Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD Leah Taylor Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD Thru February 25
Awake and In Motion: Celebrating 50 Years of MLK Washington National Cathedral Washington, DC Black Alley The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD Howard Gospel Choir Dr. King Celebration Bowie Center for the Performing Arts Bowie, MD Onoe Ryu Dance Enterprises Presents Dancer of Japan: Grand Master Onoe Kikunojyo The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Oyster Brawl & Bloody Beer Fight Chesapeake Brewing Company 15 12th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade Good Hope Road SE near Anacostia Park entrance Washington, DC
Missoula Children’s Angie Stone Theatre: Cinderella Birchmere Harmony Hall Regional Center Alexandria, VA Fort Washington, MD Let Freedom Ring! Steven Silberg: In Care Featuring Vanessa Williams Of The White House The Kennedy Center Montpelier Arts Center Washington, DC Laurel, MD
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Peace Walk 2500 MLK Avenue SE Washington, DC
Senior Arts Series Rise Band and Show Harmony Hall Regional Center Fort Washington, DC
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The Full Story: Maryland, The Surratts and the Crime of the Century – An Exhibition Surratt House Museum Clinton, MD Thru December 9
4,380 Nights* Signature Theatre Arlington, VA Thru February 18 Grand Tapestry The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
The Wolves* Studio Theatre Washington, DC Thru March 4
Shakira – El Dorado World Tour Capital One Arena 18 Washington, DC Jacob Sartorius – The He Tyminski Left Me Hangin’ Tour Birchmere with Zach Clayton, Alexandria, VA Hayden Summerall The Fillmore Silver 17 Spring Silver Spring, MD Ava Rocha The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
NPR Politics Podcast Live Warner Theatre Washington, DC
Company | E: I Never Dreamed It Could Be Like This: Leonard Bernstein at 100 The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru January 20
Packed in a Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD
Eric Benet Birchmere Alexandria, VA Thru December 18 Mary Lambert Songbyrd Music House Washington, DC Murder Mystery Theatre Bowie Community Theatre Wendy’s, 16400 Harbour Way Bowie, MD
19 Black and White Party Langley Park Community Center Hyattsville, MD Dave East Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD Drink the District’s Suds ‘n Snowflakes The Park View Washington, DC Jefferson’s Garden* Ford’s Theatre Washington, DC Thru February 11
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CREDIT: SHANACHIE ENTERTAINMENT
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FOR MORE EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PGSUITE.COM/CALENDAR Junior Brown Birchmere Alexandria, VA
Rufus Wainwright Birchmere Alexandria, VA
Kathleen Madigan: Boxed Wine and Big Foot Warner Theatre Washington, DC
SiriusXM Alt Nation presents Milky Chance: Blossom Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD
KC Jazz Club: Louis Hayes, Serenade for Horace The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru January 20 LOCASH with The Morrison Brothers Band The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD NSO Pops: Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru January 20
Travel & Adventure Show Washington Convention Center Washington, DC Thru January 21 Washington National Opera: Three New 20-Minute Operas The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Young Artists of America at Strathmore The Kennedy Center Washington, DC 21
This Is All Just Temporary* Anacostia Arts Center Washington, DC Thru February 10
Dance Workshop with Shonnita Bowie Center for the Performing Arts Bowie, MD
Turquoise Lake The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
Joy of Motion The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
Washington National Opera: Proving Up, a New Hour-Long Opera The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru January 21 Waxing West* Open Source Studio at The Highwood Theatre Silver Spring, MD Thru February 10 20
Mac McAnally Birchmere Alexandria, VA Stephanie Blythe Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric Baltimore, MD 22 Gaelic Storm Birchmere Alexandria, VA
Paws in the Park Tucker Road Athletic Complex Fort Washington, MD UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, IMAGES ARE PRESS PHOTOS
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Peabody Pre-Conservatory Program The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Washington, DC Restaurant Week 250 Restaurants Participating Washington, DC Thru January 28 23 Becca Stevens The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Young Concert Artists: Benjamin Baker, violin With Daniel Lebhardt, piano The Kennedy Center Washington, DC WWE Smackdown Live Capital One Arena Washington, DC 24 Afternoon Tea: Manouche Balzac Trio Harmony Hall Regional Center Fort Washington, MD Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Calidore String Quartet The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
Lana Del Rey Capital One Arena Washington, DC Maryland Polar Bear Plunge Sandy Point State Park Annapolis, MD NSO: Eschenbach conducts Schumann & Brahms / Josefowicz plays Knussen The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru January 27 NSO Youth Fellows The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Skeleton Crew* Baltimore Center Stage Baltimore, MD Thru March 4 The Lathe of Heaven* Devine Theater at the Davis Performing Arts Center Washington, DC Thru March 11 The Ventures Birchmere Alexandria, VA Thurgood Marshall Remembered Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Washington, DC Also January 31 26
Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
Almost, Maine Greenbelt Arts Center Greenbelt, MD Thru February 17
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Bowie High School Got Talent Bowie Center for the Performing Arts Bowie, MD
Chris Janson The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD
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Brett Young The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD
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FOR MORE EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PGSUITE.COM/CALENDAR DMX Howard Theater Washington, DC
Ebi – The 50 World Tour DAR Constitution Hall Washington, DC
Lalah Hathaway The “Honestly” Tour Warner Theatre Washington, DC
Monster Jam Triple Jam Series Capital One Arena Washington, DC
NSO Prelude The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Birchmere Alexandria, VA Shen Yun Hippodrome at France-Merrick Performing Arts Center Baltimore, MD Thru January 28 Sundance Head Union Jack’s Annapolis Annapolis, MD Washington Auto Show Washington Convention Center Washington, DC Thru February 4 27 19th Century Winter Travel Tour Marietta House Museum Glenn Dale, MD 35th Annual Choreographers’ Showcase The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center College Park, MD Dance! A Showcase of Movement Bowie Center for the Performing Arts Center Bowie, MD Dining with Jane Austen Riversdale House Museum Riverdale, MD UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, IMAGES ARE PRESS PHOTOS
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Sinbad Warner Theatre Washington, DC
The United States Naval Academy Band The Kennedy Center Washington, DC 29 Chopteeth The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
Suburban Maryland Spring Home Show Show Place Arena Upper Marlboro, MD
The Noise presents Black Label Society With Corrosion Of Conformity, Red Fang The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD
The Devil Makes Three The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, Md
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The Green – Marching Orders Tour Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD Winter Gloves Howard Theatre Washington, DC 28 Benjamin Clementine Sixth & I Washington, DC Black History Exhibit: We Return Fighting: World War I and the African-American Experience Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center Fort Washington, MD Kathleen Battle’s Underground Railroad: A Spiritual Journey The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Love Your Parents Tour A Live Experience By Brockhampton The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD
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American Ballet Theatre: Whipped Cream / Works By Ratmansky, Millepied & Wheeldon The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru February 4 Dee-1 Songbyrd Music House Washington, DC
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Domingo-Cafritz Young Artist Program The Kennedy Center Washington, DC
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Open Rehearsal: American Ballet Theatre The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Opera Lafayette presents: Scarlatti | Geminiani The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Waitress (Touring) Hippodrome at France-Merrick PAC Baltimore, MD Thru February 4 Thru February 4
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31 Grupo Corpo - Suíte Branca/Dança Sinfônica The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center College Park, MD Handbagged* 31. Round House Theatre
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Bethesda, MD Thru February 25
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The Trojan Women Project* Brave Spirits Theatre The Lab at Convergence Alexandria, VA Thru February 25 The Washington School of Ballet The Kennedy Center Washington, DC *Part of the 2018 Women’s Voices Festival
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