By Punch Correspondent Karen Garnick This past Sunday, 9:30 Club hosted the 4th annual Soundbites – an afternoon involving samples from over 15 of DC’s top restaurants, 7 bands, and 4 of DC’s hottest bars battling in the mixology competition. All proceeds from this event went to DC Central Kitchen. I jumped on the opportunity [...]
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Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival Celebrates 22 Years
Last weekend, hundreds came out to brave the iffy weather in order to stock up on all types of arts, crafts, jewelry and clothing and to meet the artisans in person during the 22nd Annual Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival. The festival and its entertainment took over the Reston Town Center starting Friday night with [...]
Brooklyn Band Swear and Shake Rock The Hamilton
By Punch Preview Correspondent Lindsey Clark I always bristle when I hear people complain that there is no decent music scene in DC. True, it’s not New York and it’s not LA, but I for one happen to think that the District can hold its own when it comes to getting your fill of whatever [...]
LivingSocial’s BeerFest
By Punch Passport Correspondent Loreana S. Gonzalez Lazzarini The past weekend I went to the Fairgrounds Container Park on 1299 Half Street SE for the LivingSocial’s Hoppin’ BeerFest! On their second year, they were better than ever and the day was perfect such outdoor activities. A plethora of brew lovers were walking around tasting unlimited [...]
LivingSocial’s Hoppin’ BeerFest Rolls into DC
By Punch Passport Correspondent Loreana S. Gonzalez Lazzarini If you are asking yourself, what to do this weekend (especially, with such nice weather), I have a great suggestion! LivingSocial’s Hoppin’ BeerFest! This is their second year in a row, and you will be able to enjoy dozens of craft breweries, wineries, local food trucks and hundreds [...]
Patti LaBelle – Rockin it and … Takin it Slow at the Kennedy Center …
By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer … to benefit & celebrate 40 years of arts and education at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts. “The Duke Ellington School of the Arts is one of the most treasured educational institutions in DC and one of the most prolific art schools in the nation.” The [...]
Patti LaBelle LIVE at the Kennedy Center
By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer On Monday, March 25th 7:30 p.m. in the concert hall of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Duke Ellington School of the Arts will kick-off 40 years of excellence, achievement, admiration, fulfillment and greatness in celebration with a benefit concert. This will be the School’s 6th [...]
Punch Pick: S&R Foundation Announces Overtures Spring Concert Series
One of our favorite non-profits, S&R Foundation, which supports talented individuals with high aspirations in the arts and sciences, announced the second Overtures Spring Concert Series. From March 21 through May 31, Overtures will celebrate international music as part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival, featuring numerous performances at two renowned venues, the The John F. Kennedy [...]
Christylez Bacon’s Got Style at the StartUp RockOn Inauguration Party
By Punch Playlist Correspondent Kia Scipio StartUp RockOn is an organization that celebrates entrepreneurs, innovators and risk takers. SURO hosted an invitation only Inauguration concert featuring Lupe Fiasco on Sunday night at The Hamilton Live (see Lupe’s Fiasco). The event was really cool. They had artists that were doing actual paintings, a photo booth, open [...]
OurTime.org Hosts Generation Now Inauguration Kickoff Party at the Donald W. Reynolds Center
By Punch Pulse Correspondent Lindsey Clark OurTime.org – an organization whose mission is to stand up for the political and economic rights of young Americans – certainly knows how to throw a party. Last night at the Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture (more commonly know as either the American Art Museum [...]
StartUp RockOn Presents Inaugural Celebration with Grammy Nominee Lupe Fiasco
Punch Community, the is a PRIVATE Inauguration event but if you are one of the few lucky ones who gets in, go for it.  StartUp RockOn Inauguration 2013 featuring Lupe Fiasco on Sunday night at 9pm at The Hamilton is NOT open to the general public.  We’ve set up a private link, however, for YOU, including [...]
U.S. State Department’s Art in Embassies 50th Anniversary Celebration
By Punch Contributor Zoe Rodriguez-Keeton On November 30th, in honor of the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations’ Office of Art in Embassies (AIE) 50th anniversary, the National Portrait Gallery’s courtyard was overflowing with beautiful gowns, dapper men, KanKouran dancers, musicians, artists, politicians, military personnel, philanthropists and very recognizable TV personalities. In addition to marking AIE’s [...]
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