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Destinations APRIL 2018

Prince George’s

Spring’s Great!

Fun and Great Destinations in April

P!NK, Patti LaBelle, Chris Botti, Alan Jackson, Los Lobos, Tracy Morgan, Katt Williams, Migos, Miguel & Cardi, Black Violin, Art Garfunkel, Incognito with Maysa, David Foster, RZA, Meshell Ndegeocello, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Shen Yun, Food & Wine Fests, and much more!

Destinations APRIL 2018

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Chesapeake’s Woodturners Exhibit Montpelier Mansion Laurel, MD Thru April 29 Hold These Truths Arena Stage Washington, DC Thru April 8 Joyce Wellman: Momma’s Numbers Harmony Hall Regional Center Fort Washington, MD Thru May 18

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Local Women In Abstraction Publick Playhouse Cheverly, MD Thru April 27 National Cherry Blossom Festival Tidal Basin Washington, DC Thru April 15 Six Flags America Spring Break Celebration Six Flags America Upper Marlboro, MD Thru April 8 This Little Light Venus Theatre Laurel, MD

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Billy Cobham’s Crosswinds Project Birchmere Alexandria, VA

Steve Earle & The Dukes 30th Anniversary of Copperhead Road Birchmere Alexandria, VA

Afternoon Tea: The Clazzical Project Harmony Hall Regional Center Fort Washington, MD

Romano Vineyard & Winery

One Of Maryland’s Best In The Nation’s Capital

This Award Winning Winery Romano Vineyard and Winery is located south of Washington, D.C., in the scenic rural tier of Prince George's County, Maryland. Our family is committed to producing small lots of handcrafted wine from the grapes grown in our vineyard and those of carefully selected custom growers. We are proud to offer hand crafted award winning wines. No holiday meal or holiday gift is complete without wine from Romano’s. 15715 Bald Eagle School Road Brandywine, MD 20613 301-752-1103 Saturday Noon - 5PM www.RomanoWinery.com

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6 19th Annual Symposium Lincoln Assassination Studies: So Much to Think About Surratt House Museum Clinton, MD Thru April 8

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Nederlands Dans Theater The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru April 6

Between The Buried And Me The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

NSO Pops: Black Violin The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru April 5

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Dawn Upshaw and So Percussion The Kennedy Center Washington, DC

Prince George’s Seniors on Stage Bowie Center for The Performing Arts Bowie, MD

Ronnie Milsap Birchmere Alexandria, VA

Richard Thompson With Joan Shelley Birchmere Alexandria, VA 5 Barry The Kennedy Center Washington, DC 4

The Improvised Shakespeare Company The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru April 8

Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends: New Worlds Hippodrome at France-Merrick PAC Baltimore, MD Cradle of Filt: Cryptoriana World Tour Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD Crazy Ex-Girlfriends Live Starring Rachel Bloom Lincoln Theatre Washington, DC

The Kway & Lala Tour Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric Baltimore, MD UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, IMAGES ARE PRESS PHOTOS

CREDIT: PETER RIGAUD

DMV SpringFest: Hoodrich, Pablo Juan, Lightshow, Fat Trel, Rico Nasty The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives Birchmere Alexandria, VA Thru April 7 7 Ballet 360°: Robbins, Bernstein, and New York City Ballet The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Between the World and Me The Kennedy Center Washington, DC

Make It Mama Stellaâ€™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 â€“ 10:00 PM

Bubble Guppies Live! Ready to Rock Hippodrome at France-Merrick PAC Baltimore, MD

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Mad Clown & San E with Sobae Howard Theatre Washington, DC Patti LaBelle Warner Theatre Washington, DC The Lawrence Arms Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD Why Don’t We The Invitation Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD 8

3Teeth, Ho99o9: Lights Out America Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD Art Garfunkel Francis Scott Key Auditorium St. John’s College Annapolis, MD Cry Cry Cry Sixth & I Washington, DC

Majah Hype & Trixx Howard Theatre Washington, DC Sam Bush Birchmere Alexandria, VA UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, IMAGES ARE PRESS PHOTOS

CREDIT: DWIGHTCARTER.COM

IONA Celtic Band Davies Memorial Unitarian Universalist Church Temple Hills, MD

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Caminos del Inka: A Musical Journey National Museum of The American Indian Washington, DC

5 Seconds of Summer The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

Social Club Misfits Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD

Shen Yun The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru April 15 11

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra The Kennedy Center Washington, DC

Christopher Cross Birchmere Alexandria, VA

Maxo Kream Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD

Rico Nasty Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD

The Washington Ballet Presents Mixed Masters The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru April 15 12

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Hip-Hop Orchestra of the University of Maryland The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Maryland’s Mother Of Civil Rights: Gloria Richardson Laurel Pool Room Laure, MD 13 A 90’s J.A.M. Anacostia Arts Center Washington, DC Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery Greenbelt Arts Center Greenbelt, MD Thru May 5

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Live! At Montpelier: Melissa Aldana Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD Motown the Musical (Touring) Hippodrome at France-Merrick PAC Baltimore, MD Thru April 15

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FOR MORE EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PGSUITE.COM/CALENDAR The Dramatics Featuring L.J. Reynolds Birchmere Alexandria, VA The Werks Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD YFN Lucci The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD 14 Don McLean Birchmere Alexandria, VA Historic African American Architects Marietta House Museum Glenn Dale, MD Pan American Symphony Orchestra presents: Tango Impressions The Kennedy Center Washington, DC

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Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Isabel Leonard In Recital: A Tribute to Leonard Bernstein The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Maks, Val & Peta Live on Tour The Theatre at MGM National Harbor Oxon Hill, MD Mandy Harvey Publick Playhouse Cheverly, MD Speidel, Goodrich, Goggin & Lille Birchmere Alexandria, VA United States Air Force Strings The Kennedy Center Washington, DC 16

Saba: Care For Me Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

2018 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert The Kennedy Center Washington, DC

The James Brown Dance Party: The Funkiest AllStar Tribute In Show Bus Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD

Incognito with Maysa Birchmere Alexandria, VA Also April 18

The Neighborhood Barbershop Live! DAR Constitution Hall Washington, DC

P!NK: Beautiful Trauma World Tour Capital One Arena Washington, DC Thru April 17

CREDIT: MARC ALBERT PHOTOGRAPHY

Young M.A. & Backyard Band Howard Theatre Washington, DC

The DC Moth StorySlam: Caught Howard Theater Washington, DC

15 Engelbert Humperdinck Warner Theatre UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, IMAGES ARE PRESS PHOTOS Washington, DC 8

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17. 17 David Foster Hitman Tour Warner Theatre Washington, DC Dumbfoundead The Yikes! Tour Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD

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Eric B. & Rakim The Technique Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD Thru April 18 Washington, DC International Music Festival 2018 The Kennedy Center Washington, DC

RZA: Live from the 36th Chamber of Shaolin Warner Theatre Washington, DC 19 AJR: The Click Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD Los Lobos Birchmere Alexandria, VA NSO: Noseda Conducts Stravinsky & Mozart The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru April 21

PJ Masks Live! Time To Be A Hero Warner Theatre Washington, DC

Kamelot The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

Rhiannon Giddens Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD

National Cherry Blossom Festival: Kana Uemera The Kennedy Center Washington, DC

Riversdale Foodways Symposium: Interpreting The Tidewater Dairy Riversdale House Museum Riverdale, MD

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Gov’t Mule Hippodrome at France-Merrick PAC Baltimore, MD

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20 Average White Band Birchmere Alexandria, VA Thru April 21 Buckethead Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Bowie Playhouse Bowie, MD Thru May 12

Maze featuring Frankie Beverly UMBC Event Center Baltimore, MD Platinum Comedy Tour Royal Farms Arena Baltimore, MD Reggae Fest vs Soca Howard Theatre Washington, DC

Joey Bada$$: The Amerikkkana Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

Savor Bowie 2018 Food Wine and Music Festival Bowie Town Center Bowie, MD Thru April 22

Live! At Montpelier: Cissa Paz Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD

Story District: Don’t Stop the Music! Publick Playhouse Cheverly, MD

NextLook: Orange Grove Dance Teen Art Summit Joe’s Movement Emporium Harmony Hall Mount Rainier, MD Regional Arts Center Fort Washington, MD Pritam Live In Concert DAR Constitution Hall TesseracT Washington, DC Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD The Washington Chorus Presents: Carmen in Concert The Wild Kratts Live! The Kennedy Center DAR Constitution Hall Washington, DC Washington, DC Tracy Morgan The Kennedy Center Washington, DC 21 2018 Maryland House & Garden Pilgrimage The Chapel of the Incarnation Brandywine, MD UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, IMAGES ARE PRESS PHOTOS

22 BrunchCon National Harbor National Harbor, MD Chris Botti The Kennedy Center Washington, DC

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Smokepurpp The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD 25 CREDIT: LEANN MUELLER

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Kenny Lattimore Birchmere Alexandria, VA 23

Michigander Songbyrd Music House Washington, DC

Brian Culbertson “Colors of Love” Tour Birchmere Alexandria, VA Thru April 25

Smooky MarGielaa with Jelly Gang Howard Theatre Washington, DC

24 Brit Floyd: World’s Greatest Pink Floyd Show – Eclipse World Tour 2018 Warner Theatre Washington, DC

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JFK Jukebox: In Homage To JFK’s Legacy in Civil Rights The Kennedy Center Washington, DC

Snack Smarter Suitland Community Center District Heights, MD 26 Dallas Black Dance Theatre Publick Playhouse Cheverly, MD Thru April 29 13

FOR MORE EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PGSUITE.COM/CALENDAR Meshell Ndegeocello The Kennedy Center Washington, DC

Todrick Hall American Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD

Nicole Atkins Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD

The Chuck Brown Band The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Todrick Hall The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

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AfroFest 2018 Howard Theatre Washington, DC Thru April 29 Big 100 Throwback Bash With Wildflowers – A Tribute to Tom Petty The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

27 Alan Jackson Honky Tonk Highway Tour Royal Farms Arena Baltimore, MD Festival Of Praise Tour Presents “Texture Of A Man” Warner Theatre Washington, DC Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Laurel Mill Playhouse Laurel, MD Thru May 20 Katt Williams 11:11 RNS World Tour DAR Constitution Hall Washington, DC Thru April 28 Najee Birchmere Alexandria, VA The Asian Experience: Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month Opening Reception Newton White Mansion Mitchellville, MD

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Broccoli City Festival: Migos, Miguel, Cardi & & more RFK Stadium Lot 8 Washington, DC

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Janis Ian Birchmere Alexandria, VA Maryland Day 2018 University of Maryland College Park, MD Men and #MeToo: A Conversation with Dr. Jackson Katz and Liz Plank Warner Theatre Washington, DC Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Teas and the Arts Montpelier Mansion Laurel, MD National Harbor Wine and Food Festival National Harbor National Harbor, MD Washington National Opera: The Barber of Seville The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru May 19

What So Not Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD

Nancy and Beth Sixth & I Washington, DC

Rockin’ Road to Dublin Hippodrome at France-Merrick PAC Baltimore, MD

Havana D’Primera & El Chacal Howard Theatre Washington, DC Herb Alpert & Lani Hall Birchmere Alexandria, VA

30 U.S. Army Blues The Kennedy Center Washington, DC

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