Artist Tuan Andrew Nguyen creates multimedia installations that blend fact, memory, myth, and mysticism and use lush imagery to draw out these entanglements. By digging deep into archives and collaborating with communities, […]

Based on the theatrical motion picture “Jason’s Lyric” written by Bobby Smith, Jr. Je’Caryous Johnson brings another cult movie classic Jason’s Lyric to the stage, telling the story of a […]

Gear Up for Bike to Work Day at Franklin Park! Ditch the car, grab your handlebars, and roll into Bike to Work Day on Thursday, May 15! The DowntownDC Business […]

Sister Act is a riotous musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! To escape the mob, a nightclub singer hides in a […]

Long before the term “power couple” found its way into English lexicon, dynamic duos had been making their mark on U.S. history. “Powerful Partnerships: Civil War-Era Couples” sheds light on […]

As DC proudly hosts World Pride from May 16th – June 8th, Silver Pride stands as a tribute to older LGBTQ+ adults—the pioneers of progress, resilience, and change. On Wednesday, […]

Celebrate the 9th Annual DC Black Pride Unity Free Ball! This year the theme is FREEDOM, and the house and ballroom community knows all about it! Join on Thursday, May […]

Celebrate Spring and Cherry Blossom Season in the District by snapping a photo under our iconic pink lanterns! We invite you to share them with us by tagging @DowntownDCBID and […]

Presented by the National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art, this multisite exhibition is the first major showing of the late Felix Gonzalez-Torres’s work in the nation’s […]