Calendar of Events – 50 Fun Things to Do in DC – July 2013
July 1, 2013
Alexandra Taylor
Assistant Editor
Calendar of Events
July 3-7. Smithsonian Folklife Festival. National Mall. Information: festival.si.edu.
July 3. Afrika Bambaataa. U Street Music Hall. 1115 U St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: ustreetmusichall.com.
July 5. Harry Connick, Jr. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts. 1551
Trap Rd., Vienna, Va. Information: wolftrap.org.
July 6. The Polyphonic Spree. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org.
July 7-14. Hip Hop Theater Festival. Dance Place. 3225 8th St. Northeast, Washington, DC. Information: danceplace.org.
July 7, 11. Swing Out Sister. The Birchmere. 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA. Information: birchmere.com.
July 7. The Seersucker Social 2013. Location TBA. Information: dandiesandquaintrelles.com.
July 8-24. Washington Kastles Season. Kastles Stadium. 800 Water St. Southwest, Washington, DC. Information: washingtonkastles.com.
July 8. Doctor Faustus. National Academy of Sciences. 2101 Constitution Ave. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: shakespearetheatre.org.
July 10-Aug. 4. The Rocky Horror Show. Studio Theatre. 1501 14th St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: studiotheatre.org.
July 10. Vans Warped Tour. Merriweather Post Pavilion. 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, MD. Information: merriweathermusic.com.
July 10. Brad Thor – Hidden Order. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org.
July 11-28. Capital Fringe Festival. Capital Fringe. 607 New York Ave. Northwest, Wahsington, DC. Information: capitalfringe.org.
July 11. Brew at the Zoo. Smithsonian’s National Zoo. 3001 Connecticut Ave. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: nationalzoo.si.edu.
July 11. The Phillips Collection and Brightest Young Things present UnStill Life. Phillips Collection. 1600 21st St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: phillipscollection.org.
July 12. Bastille Day. Embassy of France. 4101 Reservoir Rd. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: ambafrance-us.org.
July 12. Paul McCartney. Nationals Park. 1500 South Capitol St. Southeast, Washington, DC. Information: washington.nationals.mlb.com.
July 12. Belle and Sebastain with Yo La Tengo. Merriweather Post Pavilion. 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, MD. Information: merriweathermusic.com.
July 13-14. Phish. Merriweather Post Pavilion. 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, MD. Information: merriweathermusic.com.
July 13. Crimson Comedy Jam. Warner Theatre. 513 13th St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: warnertheatredc.com.
July 15. Last Summer on Earth, featuring Barenaked Ladies, Ben Folds Five, and Guster. Merriweather Post Pavilion. 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, MD. Information: merriweathermusic.com.
July 17-21. Cirque de Soleil: Quidam. Patriot Center. 4400 University Dr., Fairfax, VA. Information: patriotcenter.com.
July 17. Dr. Oliver Sacks – Hallucinations. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org.
July 17. America’s Most Wanted Festival 2013 Starring Lil’ Wayne with T.I., 2 Chainz, and G-Eazy. 1st Mariner Arena. 201 W. Baltimore St., Baltimore, MD. Information: baltimorearena.com.
July 18. Heirlooms: Old, New, Local, Global. Victory Garden. 12th St. and Constitution Ave. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: americanhistory.si.edu.
July 19-21. The Choir of Christ’s College at Cambridge University. Various Locations. Information: christs.cam.ac.uk.
July 19. US Air Guitar Semifinals. 9:30 Club. 815 V St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: 930.com.
July 19. 311, Cypress Hill, G. Love & Special Sauce. Jiffy Lube Live. 7800 Cellar Door Dr., Bristow, VA. Information: jiffylubelive.pavilionbristow.com.
July 20. Clifton Film Festival. Workhouse Arts Center. 9601 Ox Rd., Lorton, VA. Information: workhousearts.com.
July 20. FUN. with Tegan and Sara. Merriweather Post Pavilion. 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, MD. Information: merriweathermusic.com.
July 22. Robert Plant Presents Sensational Space Shifters. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts. 1551 Trap Rd., Vienna, Va. Information: wolftrap.org.
July 22. The Eagles. Verizon Center. 601 F St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: verizoncenter.com.
July 23. Mark Leibovich – This Town. Politics & Prose. 5015 Connecticut Ave. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: politics-prose.com.
July 23. Bob Dylan and His Band with Wilco, My Morning Jacket, and Ryan Bingham. Merriweather Post Pavilion. 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, MD. Information: merriweathermusic.com.
July 24. Dr. John. The Birchmere. 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA. Information: birchmere.com.
July 24. YES. Warner Theatre. 513 13th St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: warnertheatredc.com.
July 25. Philipp Meyer – The Son. Politics & Prose. 5015 Connecticut Ave. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: politics-prose.com.
July 25. Seu Jorge. The Birchmere. 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA. Information: birchmere.com.
July 26. Mary Mary. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com.
July 26. Lianne La Havas. Baltimore Soundstage. 124 Market Pl., Baltimore, MD. Information: baltimoresoundstage.com.
July 26. Loretta Lynn. 9:30 Club. 815 V St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: 930.com.
July 27. Dave Matthews Band. Jiffy Lube Live. 7800 Cellar Door Dr., Bristow, VA. Information: jiffylubelive.pavilionbristow.com.
July 28. New Order. Merriweather Post Pavilion. 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, MD. Information: merriweathermusic.com.
July 28. Bonnie Benwick – Washington Post Cookbook. Politics & Prose. 5015 Connecticut Ave. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: politics-prose.com.
July 29. Barbara A. Perry – Rose Kennedy: The Life and Times of a Politics Matriarch. Politics & Prose. 5015 Connecticut Ave. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: politics-prose.com.
July 29-30. The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour Starring Beyoncé. Verizon Center. 601 F St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: verizoncenter.com.
July 31. Michael Kiwanuka. 9:30 Club. 815 V St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: 930.com.
July 31. Matthew Berry – Fantasy Life. Politics & Prose. 5015 Connecticut Ave. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: politics-prose.com.
