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Mexican Institute of Sound
Camilo Lara mixes mariachi and cumbia with hip-hop, rock as part of the Frida Kahlo: Her Photos exhibition celebration at Artisphere. When: Saturday, 3/17. Where: Artisphere (1101 Wilson Blvd.,...
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Look Away from My Twitching Eyes
I am tired. I’m not just tired; I’m mentally drained. My eyes have steroid eye drops in them to hold back the irritation, keep them clear. My eyelids are twitching. Friday I fled work and the nervous...
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Celebrate Women in the Arts on at the Free D.C. SWAN Day Events (3/31)
Don’t Miss DC SWAN Day– a day of celebrating women in the arts. There will be performances, readings, and other events all day, around D.C. on March 31. And all shows are FREE!!! Get more info here.
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Classic Video: Genesis –“I Know What I Like”
I have always liked Peter Gabriel. And, I have also always liked Phil Collins, which to me equals Genesis. Now, I’m not talking about “Invincible Touch” and I am certainly not referring to “Sussudio”...
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(Writing Workshop) Literary Mixtape: Remix the Classics
When: Tue., Jun. 19, 2012 at 5:30 pm through 7:00 pm Location: National Portrait Gallery Kogod Courtyard (800 F NW) You know how DJs do it: take a classic hit, sample it, mix it, and update it for a...
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Put Yourself into Your Art
I want to write the way Juliet Simms sings. I want to squeeze every ounce of pain, and hurt, and sadness and fear into each and every line and turn it into something beautiful and wild and...
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(Writing Workshop) Literary Mixtape: Remix the Classics
Literary Mixtape: Remix the Classics Date: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 5:30 pm through 7:00 pm Instructor:Willona Sloan Location: National Portrait Gallery Kogod Courtyard (800 F NW) You know how DJs do...
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Write.Drink.Read: A Writer’s Happy Hour on Oct. 16
Hello literary folks — It’s time to celebrate the words that we create at another Write.Drink.Read. writing happy hour! Join us for drinks, snacks and writing prompts on Tues., Oct. 16, from 6:30-8 PM...
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Place Called Home: A Writing Workshop
When: Saturday, December 8, 2012 Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM Where: Source, 1835 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC (located near the U Street Metro) Cost: $49 Register here. The post-revolutionary Iran of...
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The Great Convergence: Three-Day Music and History Event at the Pyramids of Giza
The Great Convergence is a three day event taking place at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt followed by a five day Nile cruise to various ancient sites over the Winter Solstice, Dec 20-Dec 28, 2012. The...
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Free Poetry Workshop at GW with Bruce Snider. Apply!
The George Washington University: Jenny McKean Moore Free Community Workshop When: Thursdays, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m; January 24 – April 26, 2013 Led by Bruce Snider Take part in a semester-long poetry...
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One Year Anniversary of “Come to Our Show!” More Than 10,000 views
So, a year ago, I posted Come to Our Show: Punk Show Flyers from D.C. to Down Under, a free ebook of punk show flyers on the site. At the time, though I was very proud of the love and long hours of...
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Interview with the Awesome Ladies of NE x NW
Wow. I am so grateful to the Elizabeth and Jessica, the ladies who run the cool, funky blog, NE x NW for this interview focusing on my ebook, Come to Our Show. I love their blog, which focuses on...
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Baptism By Fire and Ice: My Journey to Iceland
I stepped off the plane feeling sore and sick. My deep rattling cough had started a couple of days before, and now my dream vacation would be filled with phlegm. My body felt like it had been pricked...
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Take 5: Specialty Coffee in Downtown Toronto
Toronto is a vibrant, multicultural city full of art and adventure. There’s a lot to see, but exploring a new city can be hard work. Sometimes, all you want to do is chill by a window and sip a cup of...
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As Plain as Black and White: South African Photographer Michael Wyeth
photo courtesy Michael Wyeth South African photographer Michael Wyeth’s series Bass Culture offers a peek inside The Bass/Jazz Den, an underground Cape Town nightclub that catered to blacks and whites...
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Free eBook of Punk Show Flyers From Around the World
More than 10 years ago I started collecting punk show flyers because I wanted to publish a book of flyers from the U.S. as well as Africa and Asia and Europe and South America… and everywhere punks...
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Records & Murals – Free Events in DC
Join Knowledge Commons for two fun, free events in May! U Street Murals Art Walk Date: Saturday, May 11, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Location: Eighth and S streets NW, Washington, DC Cost: Free Register here....
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Hirshhorn: Community, Collaboration & Curry on 5/16
Date: May 16, 2019, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Location: Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC Cost: Free Register here. 5:30–6:30 PM Come early to enjoy a happy hour at Dolcezza...
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