June 1, 2011
Jordan Schatz
Reporter/News Writer
Calendar of Events
May 28-July 1- Mr. Burns: A Post Electric Play. Woolley Mammoth Theatre Company. 641 D Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004. 202-393-3939. www.woollymammoth.net
June 1-6-Ruined. Arena Stage 1101 Sixth Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024. 202-554-9066.
June 1 -June 19-John Grisham’s A Time to Kill Arena Stage 1101 Sixth Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024. 202-554-9066.
June 1-13– D.C. Jazz Festival. Washington D.C. www.dcjazzfest.org
June 1- June 19- Follies. The Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. www.kennedycenter.org
June 1-July 3-Old Times. Shakespeare Theatre Company, Sidney Harman Hall 610 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004. www.shakespearetheatre.org
June 2-Bill Cosby. The Filene Center at Wolf Trap. 8 p.m. 1645 Trap Road, Vienna, Va. www.wolftrap.org
June 2-12- Capital Pride Festival. Washington D.C. www.capitalpride.org
June 3-4- H.M.S. Pinafore. The Filene Center at Wolf Trap. 8 p.m. 1645 Trap Road, Vienna, Va. www.wolftrap.org
June 4- Imagination Bethesda. Downtown Bethesda. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. www.bethesda.org
June 4- An Evening with Spike Lee. The Lincoln Theatre. 1215 U Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 6:30 p.m. www.lincolntheatre.org
June 4-Rihanna in Concert. Loud Tour. 1st Mariner Arena. Baltimore, Md. www.baltimorearena.com
June 4-History in the Making: Family Day. Renwick Gallery, Grand Salon, 2nd Floor. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Call: (202) 633-7970
June 4- Soul Revue. DAR Constitution Hall. Washington D.C. 7:00 p.m. 887-686-5366
June 4-5– Washington Folk Festival. Glen Echo Park, Md. Noon-7 p.m. Rain or shine.
June 4-5- Vintage Virginia Wine Festival. Bull Run Park, Centerville, Va. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. www.vintagevirginia.com
June 4-5- Dupont-Kalorama Museum Walk. Dupont Circle NW, Washington D.C. http://www.dkmuseums.com/walk.html
June 5- The Script. DAR Constitution Hall. Washington D.C. 7:30 p.m. 887-686-5366
June 5- Civil War Tubing on the Potomac River at Antietam. Antietam Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Md. 10:15 a.m.- 5:15 p.m. www.thingstodoindc.com
June 5- Tour de Cure Bicycling Event for the American Diabetes Association. 6 a.m.-4 p.m. Reston Town Center, 11291 Freedom Drive, Reston, Va. http://www.tour.diabetes.org
June 7-12- Royal Danish Ballet. The Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. www.kennedycenter.org
June 9- This is NPR – An Evening With Terry Gross. The Lincoln Theatre. 1215 U Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 7:30 p.m. www.lincolntheatre.org
June 9- Shakespeare and the Law. Shakespeare Theatre Company, Sidney Harman Hall 610 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004. www.shakespearetheatre.org
June 9-June 30- The Glass Menagerie Arena Stage 1101 Sixth Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024. 202-554-9066.
June 10-12- Celebrate Fairfax! Festival. Fairfax County Government Center, 12000 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax, Va. Call: (703) 324-3247
June 11-Chelsea Handler. DAR Constitution Hall. Washington D.C. 8 p.m. 887-686-5366
June 11- Capital Pride Parade. 6:30-8 p.m. Begins at 23rd St. NW, D.C. www.capitalpride.org
June 11-12- USAF Cycling Classic. 2100 Crystal Drive, Crystal City, Va. Visit: www.AirForceCyclingClassic.com
June 11-12- Annapolis Arts & Crafts Festival. Navy Marines Corps Stadium, Annapolis, Md. Visit: www.annapolisartsandcraftsfestival.com
June 11-Sept. 4- Kandinsky and the Harmony of Silence: Painting with White Border. The Phillips Collection. 1600 21st Street, NW, Washington, D.C. www.phillipscollection.org
June 11-Sept. 4- Stella Sounds: The Scarlatti K Series. The Phillips Collection. 1600 21st Street, NW, Washington, D.C. www.phillipscollection.org
June 12-The Music of West Africa. Anacostia Community Museum. 2 p.m. http://www.anacostia.si.edu
June 12-19-The 2011 DC Black Theatre Festival. For Tickets visit: DCBlackTheatreFestival.com
Contact Email: info@DCBTF.org
June 13- A Night in Treme: The Musical Majesty of New Orleans. The Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. www.kennedycenter.org
June 17-19-World’s Children Festival. National Mall, Washington D.C. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. www.icaf.org
June 17-19- Baltimore Orioles at Washington Nationals. Nationals Stadium. www.washington.nationals.mlb.com
June 18-Washington Soap Box Derby. 8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Constitution Ave. on Capital Hill, Washington D.C. www.aasbd.org
June 18-Sept. 11- Setting Sail: Drawings of the Sea from the Walters’ Collection. The Walters Art Museum. 600 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, Md. Call: (410)-547-9000. www.thewalters.org
June 19- The Monkees. The Filene Center at Wolf Trap. 8 p.m. 1645 Trap Road, Vienna, Va. www.wolftrap.org
June 20-Aug 8- Dial H for Hitchcock. The National Theatre. 1321 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 6:30 p.m. FREE. www.nationaltheatre.org
June 21- Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul Returns. The Filene Center at Wolf Trap. 8 p.m. 1645 Trap Road, Vienna, Va. www.wolftrap.org
June 21- July 24-The Merchant of Venice. Shakespeare Theatre Company, Sidney Harman Hall 610 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004. www.shakespearetheatre.org
June 22- U2 in Concert. 360 Tour. M & T Bank Stadium. Baltimore, Md. www.u2.com 7 p.m.
June 25-The Negro Leagues and More. Anacostia Community Museum. 11 a.m. http://www.anacostia.si.edu
June 25-26- National Capital Barbecue Battle. Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington D.C. between 9th & 14th St. www.bbqdc.com
June 25-26- Northern Virginia Summer Brewfest. Morven Park, Leesburg, Va. www.novabrewfest.com
June 25- D.C. Caribbean Festival. Parade at 11 a.m. Festival at Noon. Georgia Ave beginning at Missouri Ave. NW, Washington D.C. www.dcsaribbeanfestival.org
(Kids!)June 26- Summer Fun Festival at the National Aquarium. National Aquarium in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. www.aqua.org
June 26- Earth, Wind & Fire. The Filene Center at Wolf Trap. 8 p.m. 1645 Trap Road, Vienna, Va. www.wolftrap.org
June 28-July 10- Next to Normal. The Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. www.kennedycenter.org
June 30-July 4- Smithsonian Folklife Festival. National Mall, Washington D.C. www.folklife.si.edu