Prince George's Suite Destinations - December 2017

Destinations Suite

DECEMBER 2017

Prince George’s

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The Magic Of The Season Andrea Bocelli, Bruno Mars, Aaron Neville, John Oliver, Amy Grant & Michael W. Smith, Seether, Blood Sweat & Tears, Dar Williams, Darlene Love, Fantasia, John Waters, The Great Excape with Monica and Tamar Braxton, Freddie Jackson, The Roots, Rakim, Chocolate Binge Fest, Cirque Dreams Holidaze, Christmas on the Potomac and ICE!, The Nutcracker, and much more!

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Destinations DECEMBER 2017

Suite Prince George’s

Deadline: Second Tuesday of each month.

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1 An Evening with David Crosby and Friends Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD Bill Kirchen & Too Much Fun and Commander Cody Birchmere Alexandria, VA

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Disney Presents The Lion King (Touring) Hippodrome at France-Merrick Performing Arts Center Baltimore, MD Thru December 10

Exhibit: Chloe Irla: Year One Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD Thru December 31 Exhibit: Daniel Christie: Large Vessels The Brentwood Arts Exchange @Gateway Arts District Brentwood, MD Thru December 30 Exhibit: Splash: Attitude and Process The Brentwood Arts Exchange @Gateway Arts District Brentwood, MD Thru December 30

Gaylord National’s Christmas on the Potomac plus ICE! Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center National Harbor, MD Thru January 1 It’s A Wonderful Life A Live Radio Play Laurel Mill Playhouse Laurel, MD Thru December 17 Mayhem Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD

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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

FOR MORE EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PGSUITE.COM/CALENDAR Me…Jane: The Dreams & Adventures of Young Jane Goodall The Kennedy Center Washington, DC Thru December 10

Zoo Lights at the National Zoo Rock Creek Park Washington, DC Thru January 1 2

Nina Simone: Four Women Arena Stage Washington, DC Thru December 24

A Holiday Celebration With Regina Belle Publick Playhouse Cheverly, MD

NSO: Yuja Wang plays Prokofiev/ Rachmaninoff ’s Symphonic Dances The Kennedy Center Thru December 2

An Evening with Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton Sixth & I Washington, DC

Septime Webre’s The Nutcracker Warner Theatre Washington, DC Thru December 24

Breakfast with Sint Niklaas Riversdale House Museum Riverdale Park, MD Cheryl Wheeler & John Gorka Birchmere Alexandria, VA Exhibit: Sushama Parikh Monpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD Thru December 31 Christmas Celebration Evangel Cathedral Upper Marlboro, MD Thru December 16

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The Man Who Came to Dinner Bowie Playhouse Bowie, MD Thru December 16

Winter Festival of Lights Watkins Regional Park Upper Marlboro, MD Thru December 31 UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, IMAGES ARE PRESS PHOTOS

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Monster Energy Outbreak Tour presents Waterparks Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD Parade of Lighted Boats The Alexandria Waterfront Alexandria, VA

Xavier Omar The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

$uicideboy$ - Global Epidemic Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

The Wizard of Oz Greenbelt Arts Center Greenbelt, MD Thru December 17

Medicine is Praise & Laughter “Griff” from the Erica Campbell Morning Show & PRAISE 104.1 Howard Theatre Washington, DC

Paula Poundstone Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD

SonReal Songbyrd Music House Washington, DC

The Pajama Game Arena Stage Washington, DC Thru December 24

Festival of Lights Juried Art and Craft Fair Greenbelt Community Center Greenbelt, MD Thru December 3

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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

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Annapolis Chocolate Binge Festival Annapolis Arts District Annapolis, MD Annual Holiday Open House Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD

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Blood, Sweat & Tears With Bo Bice Birchmere Alexandria, VA

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Jackie Evancho Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric Baltimore, MD

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Motown & More: A Holiday Celebration Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD

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Seether: Poison The Parish World Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

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Sundance Head Songbyrd Music House Washington, DC 4 Fantasia: Christmas After Midnight, Celebrating Her Hits Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD Michael Smerconish Sixth & I Washington, DC Rapsody “Wisdom Is Power” Tour Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD Smith & Myers The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, IMAGES ARE PRESS PHOTOS

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FOR MORE EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PGSUITE.COM/CALENDAR Wiki Songbyrd Music House Washington, DC

Marshall Tucker Band Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD

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Christmas with Santa Publick Playhouse Cheverly, MD

Afternoon Tea: Barry Gurley Duo Harmony Hall Regional Center Fort Washington, MD

Hot Tuna Birchmere Alexandria, VA

Cirque Dreams Holidaze The Theater at MGM National Harbor Oxon Hill, MD Thru December 9

Lil Pump The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

Shooter Jennings & Jason Boland Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD Simple Plan – No Pads, No Helmets… Just Balls 15th Anniversary Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD

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Steve Earle & the Dukes Birchmere Alexandria, VA

Winternational – 6th Annual Embassy Showcase Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center Washington, DC 7 A Very Green Christmas With Chelsey Green Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD Aaron Neville “Holidays & Hits” Birchmere Alexandria, VA

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CREDIT: DERREL TODD PHOTOGRAPHY

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FOR MORE EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PGSUITE.COM/CALENDAR Artist Reception: Michael Moses Publick Playhouse Cheverly, MD Shooter Jennings & Jason Boland The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD Steep Canyon Rangers Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD

9 Brentwood Arts Exchange Craft Fair and Beer Tasting Lounge Brentwood Arts Exchange @Gateway Arts District Brentwood, MD EdFEST DC Armory Washington, DC Harlem Globetrotters Royal Farms Arena Baltimore, MD

8 A Darlene Love Christmas “Love For The Holidays” Howard Theatre Washington, DC Australia’s Thunder From Down Under Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD Thru December 9 Carbon Leaf Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD Thru December 9 Dar Williams Birchmere Alexandria, VA Disney Live! Mickey and Minnie’s Doorway to Magic Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric Baltimore, MD Thru December 9 Platinum Live: A Gospel Christmas Publick Playhouse Cheverly, MD

Holiday Wine Tasting

By Candlelight Marietta House Museum Glenn Dale, MD Montpelier Holiday Tea Montpelier Mansion Laurel, MD National Harbor Elf Run 5K National Harbor, MD Part Harmony Harmony Hall Regional Center Fort Washington, DC

Fantasia Christmas After Midnight Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric Baltimore, MD Jagged Edge The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD Jake Bugg Sixth & I Washington, DC Luther Re-Lives 7th Annual Holiday Concert Featuring William “Smooth” Wardlaw Birchmere Alexandria, VA Montpelier Holiday Tea Montpelier Mansion Laurel, MD Rick Springfield Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD The Dear Hunter Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD 11

Rock For Honor featuring Sister Hazel with White Ford Bronco The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD The Nutcracker Tea Party Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD 10 A Charlie Brown Christmas With The Eric Byrd Trio Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD Andrea Bocelli Capital One Arena Washington, DC

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An Annapolis Christmas Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD Thru December 12 12 Hot 99.5’s Jingle Ball Presented by Capital One Capital One Arena Washington, DC National Menorah on The Ellipse 2017 The Ellipse Washington, DC

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13 Afternoon Tea: The Beltway Brass Quintet Harmony Hall Regional Center Fort Washington, MD An Acoustic Christmas With Over The Rhine Birchmere Alexandria, VA Night Ranger Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD 14 Alone & Together Sixth & I Washington, DC Eighteen Visions Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD Petula Clark Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD Thru December 20 Trans-Siberian Orchestra Capital One Arena Washington, DC

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CREDIT: NATIONAL HARBOR

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CREDIT: HISTORY.COM

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Ballad Of Brentwood Arts Exchange @Gateway Arts District Brentwood, MD

An Intimate Evening with Bettye LaVette featuring Ed Alstrom on Keyboards Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD

Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker Hippodrome at France-Merrick PAC Baltimore, MD Baltimore, MD Thru December 16 PnB Rock Christmas With YBS Skola The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD

Bob Sima Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD

Bruno Mars The Theatre at MGM National Harbor Oxon Hill, MD Thru December 21 Robert Glasper Experiment Birchmere Alexandria, VA 21

Divas Deck the Halls Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, MD

A John Waters Christmas Birchmere Alexandria, VA

Norman Brown’s Joyous Christmas Birchmere Alexandria, VA

Frank “Scooby” Sirius & Kim Michelle Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD

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The Tree House School of Music Kellie Pickler & Phil The Fillmore Silver Spring Vassar: A Christmas Tour Silver Spring, MD Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts 18 Annapolis, MD

Amy Grant & Michael W. Smith Christmas with Jordan Smith EagleBank Arena Fairfax, VA

Bryce & Bethany Merritt “Christmas with The Mrs.” Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD

Hansel and Gretel Tea Party Darnall’s Chance House Museum Upper Marlboro, MD

The Wailin’ Jennys Birchmere Alexandria, VA Thru December 19

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Holiday Ornament Workshop 19 Brentwood Arts Exchange Street Corner Symphony & @Gateway Arts District Gabe Dixon: Christmas Show Brentwood, MD Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD Jon McLaughlin: This Time of the Year Tour 20 Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD An Acoustic Evening With Dispatch Owel – Northern Faces Rams Head Live Songbyrd Music House Baltimore, MD Washington, DC Soiree at the Snowden’s Montpelier Mansion Laurel, MD 12

Nghtmre Before Xmas Rams Head Live Baltimore, MD

A Murray Little Christmas Birchmere Alexandria, VA Action Bronson Blue Chips 7000 Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD HR – Human Rights: The New Gospel Songbyrd Music House Washington, DC Nick Cannon Presents: Wild’N Out Live!

Show Place Arena Upper Marlboro, MD

Reggae Fest vs. Soca Howard Theatre Washington, DC Slim Man Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD The Great Xscape Tour with Monica and Tamar Braxton Royal Farms Arena Baltimore, MD 23 Freddie Jackson Birchmere Alexandria, VA Kix-Mas (with Cinder Road) Rams Head Live Baltimore, MD Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric Baltimore, MD The Capitol Steps Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD Todd & Cindy Bauchspies Christmas Concert Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD 25 Sean Altman’s Jewmongous Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD 26 Charles Esten Birchmere Alexandria, VA Jimmie’s Chicken Shack Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, IMAGES ARE PRESS PHOTOS

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FOR MORE EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.PGSUITE.COM/CALENDAR 27 Ace Hood Howard Theatre Washington, DC Stephen Kellogg Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD Thursday Rams Head Live Baltimore, MD

Rakim Howard Theatre Washington, DC Riversdale by Candlelight Riversdale House Museum Riverdale Park, MD The Every Woman Comedy Tour featuring Aida Rodriguez, April Macie & Chaunte Wayans Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD

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Elle Varner Howard Theatre Washington, DC

21st Annual Hank Williams Tribute Birchmere Alexandria, VA

Piff the Magic Dragon Birchmere Alexandria, VA The Morrison Brothers Band Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD The Roots The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD Zedd Echostage Washington, DC 29 Lotus Rams Head Live Baltimore, MD Maze featuring Frankie Beverly The Theater at MGM National Harbor Oxon Hill, MD Pieces of A Dream Birchmere Alexandria, VA

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New Year’s Eve Party: “Riding In The New Year” With NRBQ Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, MD New Year’s Eve with The Seldom Scene, The Eastman String Band & The Plate Scrapers Birchmere Alexandria, VA

Turkuaz Pimps of Joytime Rams Head Live Baltimore, MD

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NYE featuring Eric Prydz Echostage Washington, DC

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The Marcus King Band Baltimore Soundstage Baltimore, MD

Armin Van Buuren Echostage Washington, DC

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Charlie Wilson DAR Constitution Hall Washington, DC The White Panda: Winter Is Here Tour The Fillmore Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD 31 Big Night DC Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center National Harbor, MD John Oliver Hippodrome at France-Merrick Performing Arts Center Baltimore, MD Michael Carbonaro Live!

DAR Constitution Hall Washington, DC

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CREDIT: ANGRYCITIZEN.ORG

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CREDIT: PINTEREST

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