BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:Washington Life Magazine BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:District Sample Sale URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/04/district-sample-sale -2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1262-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/04/district-sample-sale-2/ DESCRIPTION:The season’\;s most fashionable charitable event! 24 of t he regions top designer boutiques join forces as the liquidate their end-of -season wares (up to 90% off) and showcase current season wares at DSS-excl usive pricing. Plus enjoy cocktails\, hors d’\;oeuvres\, a fashion-fo cused silent auction and more\, all to benefit CityDancy Early Arts.\nDate: 3/16/10\nTime: 5:30 –\; [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T043000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100317T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Radio and Television Correspondents Dinner URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/radio-and-television -correspondents-dinner/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:492-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/radio-and-television-corre spondents-dinner/ DESCRIPTION:The 66th Annual RTCA celebrates bringing together radio and tel evision correspondents to honor the work of journalists throughout the nati on. Awards are given to noteworthy journalists at this event\, similar to t he White House Correspondents Association Dinner.\nDate: Wednesday\, March 17\nTime: 6:45 p.m.\, reception\; 7:45 p.m. dinner\nLocation: Walter E. Was hington Convention Center\, 801 Mount Vernon Place [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T054500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T054500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Capital Wine Festival URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/24/capital-wine-festiva l/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1112-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/24/capital-wine-festival/ DESCRIPTION:The Capital Wine Festival\, modeled after the prestigious Bosto n Wine Festival\, and promising to become an annual local series\, will tak e place at The Fairfax at Embassy Row. The Festival will commence with a gr and opening reception on January 22\, 2010 and will feature more than 50 wi nes from around the world paired with a [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T060000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Capitol Wine Festival URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/18/capitol-wine-festiva l/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1052-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/18/capitol-wine-festival/ DESCRIPTION:The Capital Wine Festival\, modeled after the prestigious Bosto n Wine Festival\, and promising to become an annual local series\, will tak e place at The Fairfax at Embassy Row. The Festival will commence with a gr and opening reception on January 22\, 2010 and will feature more than 50 wi nes from around the world paired with a [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T060000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Battlefield Band URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/battlefield-band/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:878-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/battlefield-band/ DESCRIPTION:The kilts get their due on St. Paddy’\;s Day as this versa tile Celtic quartet treats audiences with a “\;wondrous\, perfectly pa ced display by musicians firmly in command of their art”\; (The Washin gton Post).\nDate: 3/17/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Tr ap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n22.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MHP Is Going Platinum URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/02/mhp-is-going-platinu m/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:960-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/02/mhp-is-going-platinum/ DESCRIPTION:Montgomery Housing Partnership (MHP) will celebrate its 20th ye ar of providing affordable housing in Montgomery County with MHP Is Going P latinum. The event will celebrate MHP’s contributions to preserving and e xpanding quality affordable housing in addition to its work within the comm unity to improve the quality of life for residents. The event will be co-ch aired [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T103000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cultural Tourism DC Embassy Chef Challenge URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/cultural-tourism-dc- embassy-chef-challenge/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1282-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/cultural-tourism-dc-embas sy-chef-challenge/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: Showcasing one of Washington’\;s best-kept secrets – the world-class talents of embassy chefs. With 350 guests and a panel of celebrity judges in attendance\, chefs from Washington’\;s embassies will compete in this second annual friendly cooking competition. \nLocation: House of Sweden\, 2900 K St. NW\nTime: 6:30 p.m.\nAttire: Busin ess\nContact: info@culturaltourismdc.org\nWebsite: Embassy Chef Challenge\n [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T053000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:German Wines at the Embassy of Germany URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/12/german-wines-at-the- embassy-of-germany/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1232-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/12/german-wines-at-the-embas sy-of-germany/ DESCRIPTION:Join GiraMondo Wine at the Embassy of Germany to taste some of the best wines this country has to offer! Look forward to an evening to rem ember enjoying wines\, food\, and the company of fellow wine lovers. We wil l taste some of the varietals Germany is known for including Riesling\, Gew ürztraminer\, Silvaner\, etc… We will [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T053000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tom Paxton URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/tom-paxton/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:876-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/tom-paxton/ DESCRIPTION:The 2009 Grammy honoree for Lifetime Achievement\, this America n songwriting master writes and performs inspiring folk tunes.\nDate: 3/18/ 2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Infor mation:\n22.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jumpstart Your Career in the Wine Industry &8211 An Insightful Webi nar URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/17/jumpstart-your-caree r-in-the-wine-industry-an-insightful-webinar/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:1240-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/17/jumpstart-your-career-in- the-wine-industry-an-insightful-webinar/ DESCRIPTION:Are you a wine enthusiast\, aficionado? Ever dreamt of becoming a sommelier\, wine shop owner or even winemaker? Do you want your passion to become your career?\nThis webinar is designed for individuals who are th inking of switching their career to the wine industry and provides a broad and insightful view of the industry including:\n–\; How [...] [by: pub lic_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100319T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T003000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:KIPP DC March Madness URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/02/kipp-dc-march-madnes s/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1260-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/02/kipp-dc-march-madness/ DESCRIPTION:Team up with KIPP DC to close the achievement gap by supporting the 4th annual March Madness benefit! The event will be held at the ESPN Zone\, the best spot in town to watch the opening round of the Men’\;s NCAA Basketball tournament.\nAll guests enjoy:\n-Premier dinner buffet and open bar\n-Raffle ticket for a chance [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T053000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Antares The Discovery Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/antares-the-discover y-series/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:874-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/antares-the-discovery-seri es/ DESCRIPTION:The four virtuoso instrumentalists in Antares draw from a vast and colorful repertoire for clarinet\, violin\, cello\, and piano\, as well as all their various trio and duo combinations. Antares has “\;the gi ft of making whatever they’\;re playing seem the most important piece in the world”\; (Gramophone Magazine).\nDate: 3/19/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM \nLocation: The Barns at Wolf [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment ACE Presents Arlingtons 1st G reen Living Expo URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/04/arlingtonians-for-a- clean-environment-ace-presents-arlington%e2%80%99s-1st-green-living-expo/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1266-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/04/arlingtonians-for-a-clean -environment-ace-presents-arlington%e2%80%99s-1st-green-living-expo/ DESCRIPTION:Arlington’s 1st Green Living Expo Sat.\, Mar. 20\, 10:00 AM & #8211\; 4:00 PM Mark your calendars now! The expo will feature businesses and organizations with products and services focusing on energy conservatio n\, solid waste reductions\, sustainable landscaping\, healthy homes\, cook ing with local foods\, eco-friendly transportation\, green home remodeling \, and more! Seminars\, raffles and [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100320T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T030000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Porgy and Bess Opening at the WNO URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/porgy-and-bess-openi ng-at-the-wno/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1286-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/porgy-and-bess-opening-at -the-wno/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect:  WNO’\;s critically acclaimed production \, which received rave reviews in Los Angeles and Chicago\, is back! George Gershwin miraculously melded classical music\, popular song\, jazz\, blues \, and spirituals into iconic American songs. This quintessential American masterpiece follows the story of a crippled beggar and the headstrong woman he loves.\nLocation: Kennedy Center\, 2700 F [...] [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T060000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:5th Annual Capitol Movement Project URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/5th-annual-capitol-m ovement-project/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1284-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/5th-annual-capitol-moveme nt-project/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: The Fifth Annual Capitol Movement Project Dance Concert featuring World Premiere works from eight creators! The Capitol Mo vement dancers will dazzle audiences with a diverse repertoire of Jazz\, Hi p hop\, Contemporary\, Gospel and Theatrical Dance.\nLocation: Historic Lin coln Theatre\, 1215 U Street Northwest\nTime: 8 p.m.\nWebsite: 5th Annual C apitol Movement Project\n [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NCQA 20th Anniversary and 2010 Health Quality Awards Dinner URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/29/ncqa-20th-anniversar y-and-2010-health-quality-awards-dinner/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:1126-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/29/ncqa-20th-anniversary-and -2010-health-quality-awards-dinner/ DESCRIPTION:What To Expect:\nThe National Committee for Quality Assurance ( NCQA)\, the nation’s leading nonprofit champion of quality health care\, will celebrate its 20th anniversary at its annual Health Quality Awards Din ner. Be part of the celebration as a Who’s Who of the health industry hon ors leaders and innovators committed to making health care better.\nThe hon orees are:\nKaren [...] [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NCQA 20th Anniversary and 2010 Health Quality Awards Dinner URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/29/ncqa-20th-anniversar y-and-2010-health-quality-awards-dinner/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:1124-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/29/ncqa-20th-anniversary-and -2010-health-quality-awards-dinner/ DESCRIPTION:What To Expect:\nThe National Committee for Quality Assurance ( NCQA)\, the nation’s leading nonprofit champion of quality health care\, will celebrate its 20th anniversary at its annual Health Quality Awards Din ner. Be part of the celebration as a Who’s Who of the health industry hon ors leaders and innovators committed to making health care better.\nThe hon orees are:\nKaren [...] [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HAPA URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/hapa/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:871-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/hapa/ DESCRIPTION:Dubbed “\;the most successful Hawaiian group in recent his tory”\; by The New York Times\, this contemporary Hawaiian duo transpo rts audiences with their Pan-Polynesian chants and harmonies.\nDate: 3/23/2 010 &\; 3/24/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTick et/Pricing Information:\n2 Performances:\nTuesday\, March 23\, 2010 @ 8:00 PM\nWednesday\, March 24\, 2010 @ 8:00 PM\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:DC SCORES Soccer Ball URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/dc-scores-soccer-bal l/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1146-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/dc-scores-soccer-ball/ DESCRIPTION:The DC SCORES Soccer Ball is our annual fundraising gala featur ing music\, cocktails\, and a silent auction boasting a variety of items fr om jewelry to sports memorabilia\, trips and dining experiences. Approximat ely 400 guests are expected to attend\, including local celebrities and ath letes as well as members of the Washington\, DC business and philanthropic community. [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T060000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HAPA URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/hapa/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:872-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/hapa/ DESCRIPTION:Dubbed “\;the most successful Hawaiian group in recent his tory”\; by The New York Times\, this contemporary Hawaiian duo transpo rts audiences with their Pan-Polynesian chants and harmonies.\nDate: 3/23/2 010 &\; 3/24/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTick et/Pricing Information:\n2 Performances:\nTuesday\, March 23\, 2010 @ 8:00 PM\nWednesday\, March 24\, 2010 @ 8:00 PM\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100325T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mozart Requiem &8211 The Washington Chorus URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/18/mozart-requiem-the-w ashington-chorus/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1246-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/18/mozart-requiem-the-washin gton-chorus/ DESCRIPTION:The Washington Chorus will return to the Kennedy Center for a p erformance of Mozart’s Requiem\, perhaps his most popular and well-respec ted work. The evening will also feature the imagery of Marjorie Merryman s Jonah and Mendelssohn’s classic Overture. Julian Wachner will lead th e chorus with distinguished soloists and a full orchestra.\nDate: Friday\, March 26\nTime: [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bastianello & Lucrezia The Discovery Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/bastianello-lucrezia -the-discovery-series/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:868-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/bastianello-lucrezia-the-d iscovery-series/ DESCRIPTION:Semi-staged performances of two comic operas by composers John Musto (Bastianello) and William Bolcom (Lucrezia)\, both with librettos by Mark Campbell and scored for five singers and two pianos.\nDate: 3/26/2010 \nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Informati on:\n35.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mozart Requiem &8211 The Washington Chorus URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/18/mozart-requiem-the-w ashington-chorus-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1244-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/18/mozart-requiem-the-washin gton-chorus-2/ DESCRIPTION:The Washington Chorus will return to the Kennedy Center for a p erformance of Mozart’s Requiem\, perhaps his most popular and well-respec ted work. The evening will also feature the imagery of Marjorie Merryman s Jonah and Mendelssohn’s classic Overture. Julian Wachner will lead th e chorus with distinguished soloists and a full orchestra.\nDate: Friday\, March 26\nTime: [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Artini URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/artini-2/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:1288-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/artini-2/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: The month-long event sponsored by the Corcoran Gallery of Art’\;s 1869 Society benefits the scholarship fund of the C orcoran College of Art + Design and culminates in a lively party attended b y a glitzy ­ for Washington ­ crowd where local restaurants compete for t heir creation of the “artiest” martini.\nLocation: Corcoran Gallery [.. .] [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T105900Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gustafer Yellowgolds Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/28/gustafer-yellowgolds -show/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1116-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/28/gustafer-yellowgolds-show / DESCRIPTION:“The show is a cross between ‘Yellow Submarine’ and Dr. S euss.” –\; The New York Times\n?Gustafer Yellowgold concerts are a o ne-of-a-kind blend of live music and moving image\, projected in vivid colo r onto a large screen.  The minimally animated illustrations are accompani ed by catchy and original story-songs\, for a truly different multimedia ex perience that entrances [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T213000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T213000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Leukemia Ball URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/leukemia-ball/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:494-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/leukemia-ball/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect:  Dance the night away at this always-lavish ev ent. Join other supporters for a reception\, silent auction\, dinner\, and live performance. This year\, make sure not to miss the Mercedes-Benz raffl e!\nDate: Saturday\, March 27\nTime: 6:30 p.m.\nLocation: Walter E. Washing ton Convention Center\, 801 Mt. Vernon Place\, NW\nAttire: Black-tie\nTicke t/Pricing Information: $1\,000\; sponsorships from $10\,000 to $50\,000\nE vent [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T053000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:John Eaton Jazz Blues & Broadway URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/john-eaton-%e2%80%93 -jazz-blues-broadway/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:866-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/john-eaton-%e2%80%93-jazz- blues-broadway/ DESCRIPTION:John Eaton is joined by the incomparable Tommy Cecil on bass fo r a jam session that ranges from Scott Joplin and WC Handy to George Gershw in and Cole Porter.\nDate: 3/27/2010\nTime: 7:30 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n25.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T063000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T063000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ARTINI URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/artini/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:496-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/artini/ DESCRIPTION:The month-long event hosted by the Corcoran’s 1869 Society\, benefits the scholarship fund of the Corcoran College of Art + Design. Loca l restaurants compete for their creation of the “artiest” martini. Fina l voting takes place at a gala event\, where finalists and the winning ARTI NI are announced.\nDate: Saturday\, March 27\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: Corco ran Gallery of [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100328T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Capital Area Food Banks 7th Annual Blue Jeans Ball URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/the-capital-area-foo d-bank%e2%80%99s-7th-annual-blue-jeans-ball/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1290-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/the-capital-area-food-ban k%e2%80%99s-7th-annual-blue-jeans-ball/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: The Capital Area Food Bank’s 7th Annual Blue Jeans Ball is a one-of-a-kind\, community-wide charitable event to encourag e residents in the D.C. area to “come as you are\,” learn more about th e high prevalence of hunger among our neighbors throughout the DC area\, an d become part of the solution.\nLocation: Marriott Wardman Park\, [...] [by : kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100329T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100329T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wine Class for Beginners part 1 the Ultimate Sensory Experience URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/12/wine-class-for-begin ners-part-1-the-ultimate-sensory-experience-5/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1230-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/12/wine-class-for-beginners- part-1-the-ultimate-sensory-experience-5/ DESCRIPTION:This wine class is geared at people who would like to discover and understand the world of wine. GiraMondo has developed a proprietary met hodology that helps anyone train his/her nose.\nWe will go through a number of fun and educational activities to train your nose before tasting six wi nes.\nThis class will cover the following topics:\n\nWhere do [...] [by: pu blic_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T053000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Inti-Illimani with Francesca Gagnon URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/inti-illimani-with-f rancesca-gagnon/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:864-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/inti-illimani-with-frances ca-gagnon/ DESCRIPTION:Chilean folk music masters Inti-Illimani team up with the magic al voice behind the chart-topping Cirque du Soleil’\;s Alegria soundtr ack for a program that speaks to a universal audience.\nDate: 3/30/2010\nTi me: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information: \n25.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100331T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eighth Annual DC United Kick-Off Luncheon URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/eighth-annual-d-c-un ited-kick-off-luncheon/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1308-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/eighth-annual-d-c-united- kick-off-luncheon/ DESCRIPTION:We are anxious to present our new-look 2010 championship-calibe r team to the public at our Eighth Annual Kick-Off Luncheon. Take advantage of this great opportunity to mix and mingle with your favorite players and coaches and to meet the new additions to the team. Join local celebrities \, community members\, and devoted fans and enjoy [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100401T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100402T010000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Beer Class for Beginners URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/beer-class-for-begin ners-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1304-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/beer-class-for-beginners- 2/ DESCRIPTION:Want to learn more about beers? Already a beer aficionado? Look ing for an informative beer education and tasting in DC to enjoy something other than the usual? Look no further!\nGiraMondo Wine will host a Beer Cla ss for Beginners and topics covered will include:\n\nWhat is beer? How is i t produced?\nThe 4 basic styles of beer.\nWhat are [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100402T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100402T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Holmes Brothers URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/the-holmes-brothers/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:862-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/the-holmes-brothers/ DESCRIPTION:Winners of the coveted Blues Music Award\, this gospel-influenc ed R&\;B trio was praised by Willie Nelson for their “\;truthful\, irresistible blend of blues\, rock\, and soul.”\;\nDate: 4/1/2010\nTim e: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n 22.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100402T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100402T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Christine Lavin 25th Anniversary Concert URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/christine-lavin-25th -anniversary-concert/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:860-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/christine-lavin-25th-anniv ersary-concert/ DESCRIPTION:Charming audiences for a quarter of a century\, Lavin’\;s humorous folk songwriting remains as sharp and playful as ever\, as heard o n “\;Tom Cruise Scares Me”\; and “\;Biological Time Bomb. 221\;\nDate: 4/2/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTic ket/Pricing Information:\n20.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100403T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jonathan Edwards URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/jonathan-edwards/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:858-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/jonathan-edwards/ DESCRIPTION:This singer/songwriter is best known for his first smash hit &# 8220\;Sunshine”\; and the 2008 Media Artists’\; documentary\, chr onicling his career.\nDate: 4/3/2010\nTime: 7:30 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n24.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100404T063000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100404T063000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Helen Hayes Awards URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/the-helen-hayes-awar ds/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1292-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/the-helen-hayes-awards/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: Forget the Tonys ­ Washington has its own uniq ue theater awards\, which always bring a packed house and numerous outrageo us moments. Over 2\,000 of the city¹s top actors\, directors\, producers\, and performers come together under one roof to support local theatre produ ctions.\nLocation: Performance\, Warner Theatre\, 1299 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest\; reception\, J.W. Marriott\, [...] [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100406T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100406T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington Bach Consort Free Noontime Cantata Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/09/02/washington-bach-cons ort-free-noontime-cantata-series-3/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:550-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/09/02/washington-bach-consort-fr ee-noontime-cantata-series-3/ DESCRIPTION:J.S. Bach\nBarmherziges Herze der ewigen Liebe\, BWV 185\nPrelu de &\; Fugue in G Major\, BWV 541: Julie Vidrick Evans\, organist\nThe f ree Noontime Cantata Concert Series is a popular series of fifty-minute con certs presented on the first Tuesday of the month (October —\; Decembe r and March —\; May) at the Church of the Epiphany in downtown Washing ton\, [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100406T231000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100406T231000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Richard Marx and Matt Scannell URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/richard-marx-and-mat t-scannell/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:856-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/richard-marx-and-matt-scan nell/ DESCRIPTION:The Grammy winner with the No. 1 hits “\;Right Here Waitin g\,”\; “\;Endless Summer Nights\,”\; and “\;Hold On to the Night”\; teams up with platinum-selling Vertical Horizon front man for a night jam-packed with chart-topping pop-rock.\nDate: 4/6/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n40 .00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100407T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ruthie Foster and John Hammon URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/ruthie-foster-and-jo hn-hammon/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:854-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/ruthie-foster-and-john-ham mon/ DESCRIPTION:Marvel at the guitar work from two blues powerhouses known for striking vocals and classic blues-laced Americana influences.\nDate: 4/7/20 10\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Informa tion:\n22.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100408T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Moya Brennan URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/moya-brennan/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:852-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/moya-brennan/ DESCRIPTION:The First Lady of Celtic music\, former Clannad singer and harp ist debuts at The Barns.\nDate: 4/8/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barn s at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n25.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100409T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Business of Wine Becoming a Wine Entrepreneur URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/17/the-business-of-wine -becoming-a-wine-entrepreneur/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1238-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/17/the-business-of-wine-beco ming-a-wine-entrepreneur/ DESCRIPTION:Are you a wine aficionado who is thinking about making a career change in the wine industry: take a half day off and attend this unique ex ecutive seminar.\nIn this seminar\, we will discuss and learn about the mos t important business trends in the wine industry as well as how you can tak e advantage of them:\n–\; [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T040000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Washington Chorus 40th Annual Dinner and Auction URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/18/the-washington-choru s-40th-annual-dinner-and-auction/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1248-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/18/the-washington-chorus-40t h-annual-dinner-and-auction/ DESCRIPTION:Featuring live and silent auctions\, raffle\, and musical perfo rmances\, the annual dinner and auction is TWC’\;s biggest fundraiser of the year. Proceeds benefit The Washington Chorus’\; education and o utreach programs.\nDate: Friday\, April 9\, 2010\nTime: 6:00 pm\nLocation: National Education Association\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Los Angeles Guitar Quartet The Discovery Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/los-angeles-guitar-q uartet-the-discovery-series/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:850-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/los-angeles-guitar-quartet -the-discovery-series/ DESCRIPTION:Popularly known as the LAGQ\, these four virtuosi bring a new e nergy to the concert stage with their wide-ranging programs and dynamic mus ical interplay.\nDate: 4/9/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n35.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AMERICAN DANCE INSTITUTE TO HOST SPRING FEVER FUNDRAISER AND PERFOR MANCES URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/08/american-dance-insti tute-to-host-%e2%80%9cspring-fever%e2%80%9d-fundraiser-and-performances/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1272-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/08/american-dance-institute- to-host-%e2%80%9cspring-fever%e2%80%9d-fundraiser-and-performances/ DESCRIPTION:American Dance Institute\, a non-profit in Rockville\, MD is ho sting a 2010 “Spring Fever” fundraiser on Saturday\, April 10th from 6: 30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The fundraiser will help launch funding for the compa ny to continue to grow and commission new and innovative works for the comi ng seasons.\nThe “Spring Fever” fundraiser will include:\n? A Preferred Patron’s [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100411T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100411T073000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:After Dark THEARC URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/after-dark-at-the-ar c/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:542-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/after-dark-at-the-arc/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect:  The gala evening will feature cocktails\, tou rs of the facility\, a short program of surprise entertainment\, and a dinn er.\nTime: 6:30- 10:30 p.m.\nLocation: THEARC\, 1901 Mississippi Ave\, SE\n Attire: After-dark chic\nTicket/Pricing Information: $250\; tables availab le for $5\,000\, $10\,000\, and $25\,000\nEvent Chairmen: Raul and Jean-Mar ie Fernandez \nContact: Kay Kendall\, 202-332-1888\nWebsite: http://www.t hearcdc.org/\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100411T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100411T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Julie Murphy Wells A Sophisticated Lady URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/julie-murphy-wells-a -sophisticated-lady/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:848-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/julie-murphy-wells-a-sophi sticated-lady/ DESCRIPTION:Eddie from Ohio’\;s Julie Murphy Wells presents a collecti on of jazz standards and show-stopping Broadway tunes.\nDate: 4/10/2010\nTi me: 7:30 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information: \n25.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100411T063000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100411T063000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:March of Dimes Gourmet Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/march-of-dimes-gourm et-gala-2/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:498-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/march-of-dimes-gourmet-gal a-2/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: March of Dimes Gourmet Gala is an annual benefi t dinner with a unique Capitol Hill flavor.  Members of Congress serve as celebrity chefs who participate in a competitive cook-off prior to a seated dinner. The celebrity chefs compete for five awards\, including the covete d “\;Best in Show”\; award.  Local Washington chefs serve [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100415T010000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Livingston Taylor URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/livingston-taylor/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:845-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/livingston-taylor/ DESCRIPTION:Taylor’\;s sentimental personality shines through his char ming folk-pop tunes that engage audiences with their carefree confidence.\n Date: 4/15/2010 &\; 4/16/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wol f Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n2 Performances:\nThursday\, March 15\, 2010 @ 8:00 PM\nFriday\, March 16\, 2010 @ 8:00 PM\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100416T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Corcoran Ball URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-corcoran-ball/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:540-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-corcoran-ball/ DESCRIPTION:The Corcoran’s annual fête is certainly “in” this season \, as fashion guru and “Project Runway” star Tim Gunn serves\nas Honora ry Patron. Over a thousand guests will enjoy a festive and elegant evening benefiting the Corcoran’s award-winning outreach\, educational\, and scho larship programs.\nDate: Friday\, April 16\nLocation: Corcoran Gallery of A rt\nAttire: Black-tie\nTicket/Pricing Information: $500\; junior\, $350\; patron\, $650\nEvent Chairmen: [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T020000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Livingston Taylor URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/livingston-taylor/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:846-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/livingston-taylor/ DESCRIPTION:Taylor’\;s sentimental personality shines through his char ming folk-pop tunes that engage audiences with their carefree confidence.\n Date: 4/15/2010 &\; 4/16/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wol f Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n2 Performances:\nThursday\, March 15\, 2010 @ 8:00 PM\nFriday\, March 16\, 2010 @ 8:00 PM\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Potomac Valley Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc 25th Anniversary Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/01/potomac-valley-alumn ae-chapter-delta-sigma-theta-sorority-inc-25th-anniversary-gala/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1128-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/01/potomac-valley-alumnae-ch apter-delta-sigma-theta-sorority-inc-25th-anniversary-gala/ DESCRIPTION:Dinner and Dancing. Guests include community leaders from the Washington Metropolitan area\, and members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority\, Inc.\nDate: Saturday\, April 17\, 2010\nTime: 7 p.m. to midnight\nLocation: The Bolger Center\, Potomac\, Maryland\nAttire: Black Tie\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$125 per person\nContact Person: Ms. Shelia Parker at 571-230 -8192\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T060000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bachelors and Spinsters Ball URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/bachelors-and-spinst ers-ball/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:538-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/bachelors-and-spinsters-ba ll/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect:  Dress to impress at this annual invitation-on ly party bringing together a few hundred of Washington’s most eligible si ngles for a wild night.Have doubts? The ball has been on the city’s socia l calendar since the 1930s. Silent auction to benefit T.A.P.S.\nLocation: T he City Tavern Club\, 3206 M St.\, NW\nAttire: Black-tie\nTicket/Pricing In formation: By invitation only\nEvent [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T080000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Folger Shakespeare Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/folger-shakespeare-g ala/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:536-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/folger-shakespeare-gala/ DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Hamlet\, inspired by Folger Theatre’s spring production\, the Gala entertainment performed on the Elizabethan stage wil l feature Hamlet-themed music\, theater\, and readings. A seated dinner in the Library’s Reading Room follows. Gala proceeds support the Library’s educational and cultural programming.\nLocation: Folger Shakespeare Librar y\, 201 East Capitol St\, SE\nTime: TBD\nAttire: Black-tie\nTicket/Pricing Information: $500\; patron\, [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100421T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kismet for Kidsave URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/09/kismet-for-kidsave/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1276-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/09/kismet-for-kidsave/ DESCRIPTION:Kismet for Kidsave is now an annual FUNdraising event for the D C professional community that allows you to network and connect with busine ss\, sports\, political\, and cultural luminaries AND help orphans and fost er kids find their forever families. Join us for a fun\, inspiring\, one-of -a-kind evening to benefit children without families and see who YOU [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100422T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Landmark Building Centennial URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/a-landmark-building- centennial/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1302-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/a-landmark-building-cente nnial/ DESCRIPTION:Join the Board of Trustees of the DC Preservation League under the Auspices of the Secretary General José Miguel Insulza of the Organizat ion of American States for a cocktail reception in the Hall of the Americas to celebrate the centennial of this iconic building designed by Paul Cret. \nProceeds from the event support DCPL’\;s education and [...] [by: pu blic_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sitar Art Centers 10th Anniversary Celebration & Benefit URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/04/sitar-art-centers-10 th-anniversary-celebration-benefit/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1264-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/04/sitar-art-centers-10th-an niversary-celebration-benefit/ DESCRIPTION:HONORING\nRhonda Buckley\, Founder\nNancy Folger\nDonald de Las ki\nDr. Jaylee Mead\nThe Washington Ballet\nThe Corcoran Gallery of Art\nTh e Meyer Foundation\nThe Morris &\; Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation\nDC Comm ission on the Arts and Humanities\nCO-CHAIRS\nDiane and Norman Bernstein\nL ynne and Joe Horning\nDorothy and Bill McSweeny\nNancy and Steven Smith\nCA RNEGIE INSTITUTION\n1530 P STREET\, NW\nWASHINGTON\, DC 20005\nDate: April 22\, 2010\nTime: 6:30pm –\; 10:30pm\nLocation: Carnegie Institution\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T093000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Luke Brindley URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/luke-brindley/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:842-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/luke-brindley/ DESCRIPTION:This Northern Virginia-based indie-folk rocker returns after hi s 2008 Wammie win for Best Contemporary Folk Album.\nDate: 4/22/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n16 .00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100423T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fight for Childrens School Night 2010 featuring Queen Latifah URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/fight-for-childrens- school-night-2010-featuring-queen-latifah/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1294-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/10/fight-for-childrens-schoo l-night-2010-featuring-queen-latifah/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: Have fun and help children in DC get a great ed ucation! Enjoy a cocktail party\, fabulous food and live entertainment.\nLo cation: Ronald Reagan Building &\; International Trade Center\, 1300 Pen nsylvania Ave. NW\nTime: 6:30-11 p.m.\nAttire: Cocktail\nContact: Simon Jac kson at simon.jackson@fightforchildren.org\, 202-772-0437\nWebsite: Fight f or Children’\;s School Night 2010\n [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:School Night 2010 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/20/school-night-2010/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1092-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/20/school-night-2010/ DESCRIPTION:School Night 2010 will be hosted by Queen Latifah and chaired b y Bill Marriott. The annual School Night gala raises proceeds for public\, public charter\, and independent schools serving low-income kids in DC.\nHa ve fun and help kids in DC get a great education!\nDate: April 23\, 2010\nT ime: 6:30pm\nLocation: Ronald Reagan Building\nAttire: Cocktail\nTicket/Pri cing Information:\nIndividual tickets are $350. [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T053000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lucy Kaplansky URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/lucy-kaplansky/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:840-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/lucy-kaplansky/ DESCRIPTION:Penning provocative love songs\, this Manhattan folk singer-son gwriter has “\;an insightful perspective on the human condition” \; (The New Yorker).\nDate: 4/23/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns a t Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n22.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Maryland Day Open House 2010 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/18/maryland-day-open-ho use-2010/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1086-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/18/maryland-day-open-house-2 010/ DESCRIPTION:Maryland Day –\; the annual University of Maryland open ho use –\; is turning 12! We invite all Washington Life Magazine readers to celebrate with us from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on April 24 in College Park. Enjoy more than 400 free events- including our Global Village with display s and food demonstrations from around the [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100424T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100425T030000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2010 A Night for the Children Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/08/2010-%e2%80%9ca-nigh t-for-the-children%e2%80%9d-gala-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1008-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/08/2010-%e2%80%9ca-night-for -the-children%e2%80%9d-gala-2/ DESCRIPTION:The Bethesda Chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Ele ctronics Association (AFCEA Bethesda)\, a non-profit that promotes partners hips between government and industry has opened table and sponsorship sales for its 2010 “A Night for the Children” Gala to benefit the Children s Inn at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Inn is a non-profit \, [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100425T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100425T053000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Buskin & Batteau URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/buskin-batteau/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:838-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/buskin-batteau/ DESCRIPTION:In a much anticipated reunion\, this folk duo has been called & #8220\;irresistible…\;an amalgam of melodic sensual pop\, folkie grit \, and killer wit”\; (The Washington Post).\nDate: 4/24/2010\nTime: 7: 30 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n22.00 \n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100425T063000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100425T063000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2010 Atlantic Council Annual Awards Dinner URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/12/2010-atlantic-counci l-annual-awards-dinner/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1074-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/01/12/2010-atlantic-council-ann ual-awards-dinner/ DESCRIPTION:The Atlantic Council will present awards to the following recip ients on April 28\, 2010 for their extraordinary roles in the transatlantic community:\nPresident William Jefferson Clinton\n42nd President of the Uni ted States\nfor Distinguished International Leadership\nDr. Joseph Ackerman n\nChairman of the Management Board and the Group Executive Committee\, Deu tsche Bank AG\nfor Distinguished Business Leadership\nBono\nLead singer\, U 2\; Co-Founder\, ONE and [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NCCS Rays of Hope Awards Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/nccs-rays-of-hope-aw ards-gala/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1320-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/nccs-rays-of-hope-awards- gala/ DESCRIPTION:What: Rays of Hope® Awards Gala\, a dinner awards benefit hos ted by the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS)\, celebrating cancer survivorship and honoring leaders in the cancer survivorship movemen t. NCCS is a leading cancer advocacy organization that advocates for qualit y cancer care for all Americans and provides tools that empower people affe cted by [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dare to Dream Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/dare-to-dream-gala-2 / SEQUENCE:4 UID:534-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/dare-to-dream-gala-2/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship’s Dare to Dream Gala is an evening full of passion\, commitment\, and hope. I n addition to networking with top entrepreneurs and business leaders\, gues ts have the opportunity to interact with NFTE’s aspiring entrepreneurs in the Youth Entrepreneur Showcase.\nTime: 6 p.m.\nLocation: Marriott Wardman Park\, 2660 Woodley Road\, NW\nAttire: Business\nTicket/Pricing [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Bobs URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/the-bobs/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:836-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/the-bobs/ DESCRIPTION:With a new album in the works\, this Grammy-nominated a cappell a group performs songs by Journey\, Queen\, the Kinks\, Police\, and more. \nDate: 4/28/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/ Pricing Information:\n22.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100429T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:John McCutcheon URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/john-mccutcheon/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:834-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/john-mccutcheon/ DESCRIPTION:This prolific folk singer/songwriter has more than 30 albums an d six Grammy nominations to his credit.\nDate: 4/29/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLo cation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n20.00\n [by: p ublic_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:See Forever Foundation Fundraiser URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/see-forever-foundati on-fundraiser/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:532-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/see-forever-foundation-fun draiser/ DESCRIPTION:Cooking Up a Future XII is See Forever Foundation’s annual fu ndraising event to\nsupport the students of the Maya Angelou Public Charter School\, consisting of two successful alternative high schools and a flour ishing alternative middle school campus in Washington.\nDate: Friday\, Apri l 30\nTime: 5 p.m.\nLocation: The Lincoln Theatre\nAttire: Formal\nTicket/P ricing Information: $100 to $300\nEvent Chairmen: Michael Faulkner\, Ingri d Padgett\, [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T040000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T040000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:National Museum of Women in the Arts Spring Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/national-museum-of-w omen-in-the-arts-spring-gala/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:500-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/national-museum-of-women-i n-the-arts-spring-gala/ DESCRIPTION:Nearly five hundred guests contribute to this dazzling affair w here the nation’s top luminaries and celebrities can be seen outbidding e ach other at one of the best silent auctions in the area. Proceeds from the annual Spring Gala support the Museum’s vital mission that preserves\, p romotes\, and\nsupports the visual and performing arts by women.\nDate: Apr il [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bonnie Rideout URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/bonnie-rideout/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:832-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/11/30/bonnie-rideout/ DESCRIPTION:This Scottish fiddle champion presents a program of Pibrochs\, the rare and haunting solo fiddle music of Scotland. Joining her is Dr. Joh n Purser of the BBC for a beautiful concert of music\, words\, and gorgeous panoramic images from the Highlands\, islands\, and castles of Scotland.\n Date: 4/30/2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pr icing Information:\n22.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Washington Ballet Spring Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-washington-balle t-spring-gala/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:530-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-washington-ballet-spri ng-gala/ DESCRIPTION:Always an exciting evening\, The Washington Ballet’s annual S pring Gala brings together Washington performing arts patrons for an elegan t night of dinner and dancing.\nDate: Friday\, April 30\nLocation: The Andr ew W. Mellon Auditorium\nAttire: Black-tie\nTicket/Pricing Information:\nEv ent Chairmen: Ann Walker Marchant \nContact: Sara Lange\, 202-362-3606\, ex t. 123\, slange@washingtonballet.org \nhttp://www.washingtonballet.org/cont ribute/special-events/\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100501T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:White House Correspondents Association Dinner URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/white-house-correspo ndents-association-dinner/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:526-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/white-house-correspondents -association-dinner/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: Seventeen Washington\, D.C. students will recei ve $132\,000 in college scholarships from the White House Correspondents 217\; Association to pursue careers in journalism.  The winners will be in troduced at the association’\;s May 1 fundraising dinner\, where enter tainer Jay Leno will be a featured speaker.\nDate: Saturday\, May 1\nLocati on: The Washington Hilton\nAttire: Black-tie\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n By invitation only\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100502T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100502T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Best Friends Foundation Annual Benefit URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/best-friends-foundat ion-annual-benefit/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:528-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/best-friends-foundation-an nual-benefit/ DESCRIPTION:The benefit features a spectacular\nevening of rock n’ roll b y celebrity bands and a silent auction. Proceeds support the Foundation’s character education programs that promote academic achievement and teach r isk avoidance skills to over 1\,200 youth in D.C. and more than 2\,000 stud ents\nnationwide.\nDate: Friday\, May 1\nTime: 7 p.m.\nLocation: Four Seaso ns Hotel\nAttire: Dress to dance\nTicket/Pricing Information:\nContact: [.. .] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100502T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100502T060000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington Bach Consort &8211 Magnificat URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/09/02/washington-bach-cons ort-magnificat/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:560-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/09/02/washington-bach-consort-ma gnificat/ DESCRIPTION:J.S. Bach\nPrelude &\; Fugue in D Major\, BWV 532\nMagnifica t in D Major\, BWV 243\nC.P.E. Bach\nMagnificat in D Major\, WQ 15\nThese t wo settings of the Magnificat\, Mary’\;s expression of ecstatic joy fr om the Gospel according to St. Luke\, reveal the genius of two generations of the Bach family\, J.S. Bach and his brilliantly innovative son C.P.E. [. ..] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100503T030000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100503T030000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kennedy Center Spring Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/kennedy-center-sprin g-gala-3/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:524-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/kennedy-center-spring-gala -3/ DESCRIPTION:Gala Chair Liza Minnelli\, her co-host Harvey Fierstein and som e of Broadway’s biggest stars will appear at the 18th annual  Kennedy Ce nter Spring Gala\, Sunday\, May 2nd at 8:30 pm in the Kennedy Center Concer t Hall.  The evening will celebrate Roger L. Stevens\, founding chairman o f the Kennedy Center\, founding chairman of the National [...] [by: public _user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100503T073000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100503T073000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Shakespeare Theatres Will On The Hill URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/shakespeare-theatres -will-on-the-hill/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:522-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/shakespeare-theatres-will- on-the-hill/ DESCRIPTION:Members of Congress and Washington VIPs perform in an original production based on one of Shakespeare’s plays with references to current events and contemporary politics. Cocktails and a buffet reception follow the performance at Sidney Harman Hall.\nDate: Saturday\, May 3\nTime: 6:30 p.m.\nLocation: Sidney Harman Hall\nAttire: Black-tie\nTicket/Pricing Infor mation: $250 to $25\,000\nEvent Chairmen: Nick Allard\nContact: willontheh ill@shakespearetheatre.org\nwww.shakespearetheatre.org\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T053000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington Bach Consort Free Noontime Cantata Series URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/09/02/washington-bach-cons ort-free-noontime-cantata-series-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:548-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/09/02/washington-bach-consort-fr ee-noontime-cantata-series-2/ DESCRIPTION:J.S. Bach\nErschallet\, ihr Lieder\, BWV 172\nPrelude &\; Fu gue in D Major\, BWV 532: Scott Dettra\, organist\nThe free Noontime Cantat a Concert Series is a popular series of fifty-minute concerts presented on the first Tuesday of the month (October —\; December and March — \; May) at the Church of the Epiphany in downtown Washington\, DC (1/2 bloc k [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T231000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100504T231000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:18th Annual Arena Stage Benefit for Community Engagement Swingin wi th Sophisticated Ladies URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/18th-annual-arena-st age-benefit-for-community-engagement-swingin%c2%b9-with-sophisticated-ladie s/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:1310-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/18th-annual-arena-stage-b enefit-for-community-engagement-swingin%c2%b9-with-sophisticated-ladies/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: The evening will include cocktails and dinner f ollowed by an original\, one-night-only performance featuring prominent lea ders from Capitol Hill\, who will share their Ellington-inspired sophistica ted talents. Also during the performance\, legendary actor James Earl Jones and Representative Norman Dicks will be honored by Arena Stage with the Am erican Artist and American Voice [...] [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100505T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Generation O presents A Late Night Affair URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/generation-o-present s-a-late-night-affair/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1312-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/generation-o-presents-a-l ate-night-affair/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: Join the Generation O Advisory Council and the WNO Young Artists for a fabulous evening of dancing\, hor d’ouevres\, and desserts to celebrate the Domingo-Cafritz Young Artist Program’s perform ance of The Marriage of Figaro.\nLocation: Circle Bistro\nTickets: By invit ation only\nContact: 202.295.2488\nhttp://www.dc-opera.org/performances/cal endar/view.asp?id=2080\n [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T113000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100507T123000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Trust For The National Malls Annual Benefit Luncheon URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-trust-for-the-na tional-mall%e2%80%99s-annual-benefit-luncheon/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:520-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-trust-for-the-national -mall%e2%80%99s-annual-benefit-luncheon/ DESCRIPTION:Over 650 of Washington’s most influential leaders come togeth er for a formal luncheon in support of the restoration and improvement of t he National Mall. Last year’s event raised $1 million to help make the Na tional Mall one of the most beautiful parks in the world.\nDate: Thursday\, May 6\nTime: 11:30 a.m.\nLocation: The National Mall\nAttire: Business\; s pring [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100506T223000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Refugees International Anniversary Dinner URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/refugees-internation al-anniversary-dinner/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:518-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/refugees-international-ann iversary-dinner/ DESCRIPTION:Refugee’s International 31st Anniversary Dinner is an exclusi ve awards ceremony and celebration honoring individuals who have demonstrat ed extraordinary leadership and commitment to humanitarian action with the McCall-Pierpaoli Humanitarian Award and the Congressional Achievement Award . Oscar-nominated actor and RI board member Sam Waterston serves as Master of Ceremonies at this lifesaving event.\nDate: Thursday\, May 6\nTime: 6 [. ..] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100507T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100507T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Tennis Ball URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/the-tennis-ball/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1314-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/the-tennis-ball/ DESCRIPTION:What to Expect: The ball is comprised of two events: The Washin gton Tennis &\; Education Foundation (WTEF) Tennis Ball dinner and the V IP Round Robin tennis tournament. The Tennis Ball is the major annual fundr aiser for WTEF\, and all proceeds benefit WTEF\, its programs\, and the chi ldren it serves. The evening at The Ritz-Carlton consists [...] [by: kelly_ fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100508T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2010 US- Baltic Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/17/2010-u-s-baltic-gala / SEQUENCE:1 UID:1242-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/17/2010-u-s-baltic-gala/ DESCRIPTION:The 2010 U.S.- Baltic Gala will be the ninth annual silent auct ion and dinner hosted by The U.S.- Baltic Foundation. The Gala has become the premiere national annual event in Washington\, D.C. for friends of Esto nia\, Latvia and Lithuania. In addition to celebrating the strong and impo rtant friendship between the U.S. and Estonia\, [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100509T040000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100509T040000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington Performing Arts Society Spring Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/washington-performin g-arts-soceity-spring-gala/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:514-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/washington-performing-arts -soceity-spring-gala/ DESCRIPTION:Expect a few wild costumes and a performance by special guest C hita Rivera at this high-energy\ngala to support the WPAS and their\ncan’ t-miss productions throughout the year.\nDate: Saturday\, May 8\nTime: 6 p. m. cocktails\, hors d’\;oeuvres\, and silent auction\; 8 p.m. dinner\, featured performance\, live auction\, and dancing\nLocation: Marriott Ward man Park\nAttire: Black-tie\nTicket/Pricing Information: $500\; tables star ting at [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100509T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100509T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Washington Nationals 2010 Dream Foundation Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/washington-nationals -2010-dream-foundation-gala/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1316-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/washington-nationals-2010 -dream-foundation-gala/ DESCRIPTION:Location: Gaylord National Resort &\; Conference Center\, 20 1 Waterfront Street\, National Harbor\, Md.\nTime: 7 p.m.\nContact: Vera Ma her\, 202-640-7124\, vera.maher@nationals.com\n [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100509T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100509T090000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ball On The Mall URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/ball-on-the-mall/ SEQUENCE:7 UID:516-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/ball-on-the-mall/ DESCRIPTION:Nothing beats the view from The L’Enfant Society’s second a nnual Ball on the Mall\, a unique black-tie event bringing together future leaders and supporters of the National Mall’s restoration for an evening of dinner and dancing in the shadow of the Washington Monument.\nDate: Satu rday\, May 8\nTime: 7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The National Mall\nAttire: Black-t ie\nTicket/Pricing Information: $295 for [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100509T063000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100509T063000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Woodrow Wilson House Perennial Garden Party URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/woodrow-wilson-house -%e2%80%9cperennial%e2%80%9d-garden-party/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:512-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/woodrow-wilson-house-%e2%8 0%9cperennial%e2%80%9d-garden-party/ DESCRIPTION:You know spring has officially sprung when its time for this ha t-filled party. Traditions include the fiercely competitive spring hat cont est ranging from Wilson’s\ntop hat traditional to the “No Holds Barred Show Stopper\,” plus a silent auction\, lavish hors d’oeuvres and cockt ails\, and tours of the Wilson House.\nDate: Wednesday\, May 12\nTime: 6 p. m.\nLocation: Woodrow Wilson [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100513T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Alzheimers Association Luncheon URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/alzheimers-associati on-luncheon/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:510-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/alzheimers-association-lun cheon/ DESCRIPTION:A nice break from the season’s packed evening schedule\, this luncheon pays tribute to those who dedicate their time and money to the fi ght against this debilitating and heartbreaking disease. Proceeds go to the Alzheimer’s Association’s Washington chapter.\nDate: Friday\, May 14\n Time: 11:30 a.m.\nLocation: Renaissance Washington Hotel\nAttire: Business \nTicket/Pricing Information: TBD\nhttp://www.alz.org\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100514T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100514T223000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:DC AIR Societys Derby Day URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/23/countdown-to-derby-d ay/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:1254-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/23/countdown-to-derby-day/ DESCRIPTION:Harness the Power…\;Make a Difference…\;DC AIR Societ y’s Derby Day!\nAn event benefiting National Jewish Health.\n- Croquet an d Bocci Ball\n- Contests and Prizes! Best Hat for Ladies\, Best Tie for Guy s\n- Silent Auction\nDate: Saturday\, May 15th\, 2010\nTime: 5-9pm\nLocatio n: Woodrow Wilson House\, Washington D.C.\nAttire: Festive Spring Attire\nF or additional information\, please contact Shiree Skinner at 703.519.5760 o r SkinnerS@njhealth.org\nThe DC [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100516T030000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100516T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cathedral Choral Societys Annual Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-cathedral-choral -society%e2%80%99s-annual-gala/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:508-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-cathedral-choral-socie ty%e2%80%99s-annual-gala/ DESCRIPTION:The Cathedral Choral Society celebrates J. Reilly Lewis’ 25th season as music\ndirector with an elegant fête\, where an individual comm itted to arts and education is presented with the Laura E. Phillips Angel o f the Arts award.\nDate: Saturday\, May 15\nLocation: National Cathedral\nA ttire: Cocktail\nTicket/Pricing Information: TBD\nhttp://www.cathedralchora lsociety.org/\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100516T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100516T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:18th Annual Spring Garden Party URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/18th-annual-spring-g arden-party/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1004-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/18th-annual-spring-garden -party/ DESCRIPTION:Guests gather on the beautiful south lawn of Tudor Place Histor ic House and Garden in Georgetown for delicious hors d’\;oeuvres\, dri nks and musical entertainment. All proceeds support the operations of Tudor Place. 2010 Honorees: Mr. and Mrs. Chiswell D. Langhorne\, Jr. Event co- Chairs: Katie Gewirz and Liz Silva Roberts.\nDate: May 19\, 2010\nTime: 6 [ ...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100520T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100520T080000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sport for Social Change Awards Benefit URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/sport-for-social-cha nge-awards-benefit/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1318-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/12/sport-for-social-change-a wards-benefit/ DESCRIPTION:To kick off the Street Soccer USA Cup\, SSUSA will host the Spo rt for Social\nChange Awards Benefit at the Organization of American States \, which will include a reception\nand dinner awards ceremony.\nLocation: O rganization of American States\, corner of 17th and Constitution NW\nTime: 7 p.m. Cocktail Reception\n8 p.m. Awards Program and Dinner Reception\nEven t Chairs: Ted Leonsis\, Maria [...] [by: kelly_fisher] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100521T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100521T100000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Opera Ball URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-opera-ball/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:504-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-opera-ball/ DESCRIPTION:The Washington National Opera seems to out-do itself each seaso n\, with their largest annual fundraising event topping the glam list of Wa shington events every\nyear. The night begins with an intimate dinner in a local embassy\, followed by a lavish party hosted by a member of the diplom atic community.\nDate: Friday\, May 21\nTime: 7 p.m.\, dinner at [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100522T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100522T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Phillips Collection Gala URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-phillips-collect ion-gala-2/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:506-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/the-phillips-collection-ga la-2/ DESCRIPTION:Dine among masterpieces by Degas\, Matisse\, Renoir\, and other modern masters at the Phillips Collection’s annual gala\, which is atten ded by over 400 of Washington power players. A cocktail reception in the ma in gallery and courtyard is followed by a seated dinner in the upper level galleries\, with dessert and dancing afterwards at Anderson House.\nDate: [ ...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100522T053000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100522T053000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Mikado &8211 Gilbert & Sullivan Players URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-mikado-gilbert-s ullivan-players/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1000-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-mikado-gilbert-sulliv an-players/ DESCRIPTION:A timeless classic\, this satirical operetta spins a mythical t ale of romantic triangles\, blundering officials\, and clever coincidences. Includes “\;Three Little Maids From School”\; and “\;A Wand ’\;ring Minstrel I.”\;\nFriday\, May 21\, 2010 @ 8:00 pm\nSaturda y\, May 22\, 2010 @ 8:00 pm\nDate: 05-21-2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$8.00 – $48.00 \n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100522T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100523T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Michael Franti & Spearhead URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/michael-franti-spear head/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1148-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/michael-franti-spearhead/ DESCRIPTION:With the platinum single “Say Hey (I Love You)\,” this exhi larating hip-hop trailblazer incorporates reggae and dancehall beats into h is politically charged music.\nDate: May 27\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAtti re: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-40\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100528T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100528T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Underground Railroad An Evening with Kathleen Battle and the Morgan State Choir URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/18/underground-railroad -an-evening-with-kathleen-battle-and-the-morgan-state-choir/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1054-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/18/underground-railroad-an-e vening-with-kathleen-battle-and-the-morgan-state-choir/ DESCRIPTION:Support the Mission of AHEAD\, Inc and their life-saving medica l programs for women and infants in Tanzania!\nGREAT MUSIC . GREAT CAUSE\nV IP Reception prior to the show at starting at 6:15p.m.\nDate: Thursday\, Ma y 27th 2010\nTime: 8:00 p.m.\nLocation: The Music Center at Strathmore\nTic ket/Pricing Information:\nPurchase specially reserved tickets:\n$150 includ es Reserved Seat and V.I.P. Reception prior to show\n$115 Reserved [...] [b y: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100528T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100528T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Prarie Home Companion with Garrison Keiller URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/a-prarie-home-compan ion-with-garrison-keiller/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:996-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/a-prarie-home-companion-wi th-garrison-keiller/ DESCRIPTION:Take a trip to Lake Wobegon with delightful tales\, comedy sket ches\, music\, and more as this time-honored favorite from the American hea rtland comes to the Wolf Trap stage. Special guests to be announced.\nFrida y\, May 28\, 2010 @ 8:00 pm\nSaturday\, May 29\, 2010 @ 5:45 pm\nDate: 05-2 8-2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pri cing Information:\n$25.00 [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100529T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100530T044500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pat McGee Band with special guest Honor By August URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/pat-mcgee-band-with- special-guest-honor-by-august/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1166-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/pat-mcgee-band-with-speci al-guest-honor-by-august/ DESCRIPTION:After 14 years of relentless touring\, this Virginia-raised roc ker returns to where it all began.\nDate: July 1\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLoca tion: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts \nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-32\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100602T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100602T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Riverdance Farewell Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/riverdance-farewell- tour/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:998-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/riverdance-farewell-tour/ DESCRIPTION:This is the LAST CHANCE EVER to see the show that popularized I rish music\, song\, and dance with breathtaking energy and sensuality for o ver a decade.\nWednesday\, June 2\, 2010 @ 8:00 pm\nThursday\, June 3\, 201 0 @ 8:00 pm\nFriday\, June 4\, 2010 @ 8:00 pm\nSaturday\, June 5\, 2010 @ 2 :00 pm\nSaturday\, June 5\, 2010 @ 8:00 [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100603T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100607T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jeff Beck URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/jeff-beck/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1150-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/jeff-beck/ DESCRIPTION:Called “one of the most influential lead guitarists in rock by Rolling Stone\, this Yardbirds vet earned a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009.\nDate: June 7\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Fil ene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTicket/Prici ng Information:\n$25-42\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100608T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100608T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jethro Tull with special guest Procol Harum URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/jethro-tull-with-spe cial-guest-procol-harum/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1152-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/jethro-tull-with-special- guest-procol-harum/ DESCRIPTION:With 11 gold and five platinum albums\, this progressive-rock g roup ruled the Billboard charts while blurring genre lines between hard roc k and blues.\nDate: June 8\, 2010\nTime: 7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Ce nter at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTicket/Pricing Inf ormation:\n$30-45\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100609T063000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100609T063000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wolf Trap presents Backstreet Boys URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/backstreet-boys/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1346-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/backstreet-boys/ DESCRIPTION:Backstreet’s back with their multi-platinum dance-pop hits I Want It That Way\,” “Quit Playing Games With My Heart\,” and their new album\, This is Us.\nDate: Wednesday\, June 9\, 2010\nTime: 8 pm\nLoca tion: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts \nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-45\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100610T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100610T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wolf Trap presents Jimmy Cliff URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/jimmy-cliff/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1344-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/jimmy-cliff/ DESCRIPTION:Paving the way for future generations of reggae artists\, this Rock and Roll Hall of Famer connected to audiences worldwide with his hit s ong for Cool Runnings\, “I Can See Clearly Now\,” plus “You Can Get I t If You Really Want” and “The Harder They Come.”\nDate: Thursday\, J une 10\, 2010\nTime: 8 pm\nLocation: The Filene Center [...] [by: public_us er] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100611T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100611T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Americas Polo Cup Rockin the Runway URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/america%e2%80%99s-po lo-cup-rockin%e2%80%99-the-runway/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:502-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/08/28/america%e2%80%99s-polo-cup -rockin%e2%80%99-the-runway/ DESCRIPTION:Bollywood makes its way to Washington for the hottest fashion s how in town\, part of the 2010 America’s Polo Cup World Championships. Fe aturing the latest fashions from India and cast members from Slumdog Millio naire\, this is the can’t-miss fashion event of the season.\nDate: Friday \, June 11\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: Washington National Mall\, West Potomac Park\nAttire: Black-tie [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100612T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100612T050000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mozarts Zaide URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/mozarts-zaide-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1154-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/mozarts-zaide-2/ DESCRIPTION:A man and a woman\, captured and held against their will in a f oreign land\, find love in one another’s arms in Mozart’s unfinished op era. Each night\, the audience will determine how the story ends – tragic ally or benevolently.\nDate: June 11\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Ba rns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$32-72\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100612T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100612T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cirque Dreams Illumination URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/cirque-dreams-illumi nation/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:994-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/cirque-dreams-illumination / DESCRIPTION:Prepare to be amazed by this “\;jaw dropping\, family-frie ndly spectacle”\; (Los Angeles Times) of high-wire acrobatics\, gravit y-defying jugglers\, mind-blowing contortionists\, and more as they transfo rm an urban landscape into a dream world of infinite possibilities.\nFriday \, June 11\, 2010 @ 8:30 pm\nSaturday\, June 12\, 2010 @ 8:30 pm\nDate: 06- 11-2010\nTime: 8:30 PM\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf [...] [by: publ ic_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100612T073000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100612T073000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:21st Annual Louisiana Swamp Romp URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/21st-annual-louisian a-swamp-romp/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:992-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/21st-annual-louisiana-swam p-romp/ DESCRIPTION:Zydeco\, blues\, and Cajun music collide for the hottest party of the summer celebrating the lively music of the Bayou State.\nDate: 06-12 -2010\nTime: 2:00 PM\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pric ing Information:\n$25.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100613T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100613T010000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wolf Trap presents John Butler Trio with State Radio URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/john-butler-trio-wit h-state-radio/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1342-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/john-butler-trio-with-sta te-radio/ DESCRIPTION:Australia’s most successful independent artist ventures state side and joins up with the alt-rock outfit for an evening of socially consc ious roots-reggae anthems.\nDate: Wednesday\, June 16\, 2010\nTime: 7 pm\nL ocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Ar ts\nAttire: casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$30-34\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100617T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100617T060000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sheryl Crow with special guest Colbie Caillat URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/sheryl-crow-with-spe cial-guest-colbie-caillat/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1156-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/sheryl-crow-with-special- guest-colbie-caillat/ DESCRIPTION:Free-spirited folk-rock guitarist behind “All I Wanna Do\,” “Soak Up the Sun\,” and “If It Makes You Happy” is joined by Calif ornia pop sensation Caillat.\nDate: June 17\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTick et/Pricing Information:\n$35-50\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100618T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100618T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cats URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/cats/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:990-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/cats/ DESCRIPTION:Jellicle cats come one\, come all\, to one of the best loved mu sicals of all time. All your favorite felines–\;Grizabella\, Old Deute ronomy\, Macavity\, and more–\;on the Wolf Trap stage for the first ti me ever! With the show-stopping “\;Memory\,”\; purr-fect choreogr aphy\, and imaginative storytelling based on the work of T.S. Elliot.\nFrid ay\, June 18\, 2010 @ 8:00 [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100619T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100621T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Earth Wind & Fire URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/earth-wind-fire-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1158-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/earth-wind-fire-2/ DESCRIPTION:Get your groove on with one of the most critically acclaimed\, electrifying funk bands in history\, performing their hit songs “Septembe r\,” “After the Love Has Gone\,” “Shining Star\,” and others.\nDa te: June 21\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Infor mation:\n$30-45\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100622T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100622T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wolf Trap presents Yes and Peter Frampton URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/yes-and-peter-frampt on/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1340-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/yes-and-peter-frampton/ DESCRIPTION:The rock guitarist behind the record-breaking live album\, Fram pton Comes Alive\, is back on stage with a new release\, touring with “Ow ner Of A Lonely Heart” progressive-rock superstars\, Yes.\nDate: Wednesda y\, June 23\, 2010\nTime: 7 pm\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap Na tional Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: casual\nTicket/Pricing Informa tion:\n$30-45\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100624T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100624T060000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:RAIN A Tribute to the Beatles URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/rain-a-tribute-to-th e-beatles/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:988-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/rain-a-tribute-to-the-beat les/ DESCRIPTION:From Ed Sullivan and Shea Stadium to Sgt. Pepper and Abbey Road \, RAIN will impress you with its multimedia\, multidimensional look at the most iconic band of all time.\nFriday\, June 25\, 2010 @ 8:00 pm\nSaturday \, June 26\, 2010 @ 8:00 pm\nDate: 06-25-2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25.00 – $40.00 \n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100626T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100627T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Natalie Cole URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/natalie-cole/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1162-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/natalie-cole/ DESCRIPTION:Having sold over 5 million copies of Unforgettable: With Love\, Cole remains R&\;B and jazz royalty with a new album of standards and d uets with her father Nat “King” Cole.\nDate: June 24\, 2010\nTime: 8 p. m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performi ng Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-42\n [by: public_ user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100628T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100628T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:An Evening with Gordon Lightfoot URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/an-evening-with-gord on-lightfoot/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1164-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/an-evening-with-gordon-li ghtfoot/ DESCRIPTION:Already a hit songwriter for Peter\, Paul &\; Mary and Bob D ylan\, this folk singer showed his own star power with “If You Could Read My Mind\,” “Sundown\,” and “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.” \nDate: June 27\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf T rap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$22 -40\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100628T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100628T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chick Corea Freedom Band and Bela Fleck Zakir Hussain Edgar Meyer T rio URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/chick-corea-freedom- band-and-bela-fleck-zakir-hussain-edgar-meyer-trio/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1160-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/chick-corea-freedom-band- and-bela-fleck-zakir-hussain-edgar-meyer-trio/ DESCRIPTION:It’s a night of all-star performances as one of the most prol ific 21st-century jazz artists jams with his Freedom Band\, followed by a t rio of classical\, world\, and jam jazz virtuosos uniting for a truly genre -bending set.\nDate: June 22\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Cen ter at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTic ket/Pricing [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100628T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100628T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wolf Trap presents REO Speedwagon with Pat Benatar URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/reo-speedwagon-with- pat-benatar/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1338-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/reo-speedwagon-with-pat-b enatar/ DESCRIPTION:Arena rock kings behind hit ballads “Keep On Loving You” an d “Take It On the Run” debut at the Filene Center with fellow hit-machi ne and “Heartbreaker\,” Pat Benatar.\nDate: Tuesday\, June 29\, 2010\nT ime: 7:30 pm\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for th e Performing Arts\nAttire: casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$30-45\n [b y: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100630T063000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100630T063000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gipsy Kings URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/gipsy-kings-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1168-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/gipsy-kings-2/ DESCRIPTION:Performing the international hit “Bamboleo” and many other fiery flamenco tunes with passion and pop.\nDate: July 2\, 2010\nTime: 8 p. m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performi ng Arts\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-42\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100703T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100703T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mamma Mia URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/mamma-mia/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:986-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/mamma-mia/ DESCRIPTION:Don’\;t miss the global phenomenon based on the songs of A BBA! “\;Dancing Queen\,”\; “\;Take a Chance on Me\,”\; “\;Winner Takes it All\,”\; “\;Knowing Me\, Knowing You\, 221\; and “\;S.O.S.”\; ingeniously woven into an enchanting tale of love\, laughter\, and friendship.\nWednesday\, July 7\, 2010 @ 8:00 pm\n Thursday\, July 8\, 2010 @ 8:00 pm\nFriday\, July 9\, 2010 @ [...] [by: pub lic_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100708T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100712T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chris Isaak with special guest Marc Broussard URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/chris-isaak-with-spe cial-guest-marc-broussard/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1170-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/chris-isaak-with-special- guest-marc-broussard/ DESCRIPTION:Hit songs “Wicked Game” and “Baby Did a Bad\, Bad Thing brought rockabilly blues back to pop-rock.\nDate: July 12\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Perfo rming Arts\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-40\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100713T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100713T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Julio Iglesias URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/julio-iglesias/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1172-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/julio-iglesias/ DESCRIPTION:The original worldwide Latin pop sensation enchants American au diences with his romantic duets “To All the Girls I’ve Loved Before” and “All of You\,” among others.\nDate: July 13\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nL ocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Ar ts\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-42\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100714T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100714T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The B-52s URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/the-b-52s/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1174-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/the-b-52s/ DESCRIPTION:A dance party not to miss—this zany retro-pop group performs “Love Shack\,” “Rock Lobster\,” “Roam\,” and other hit songs\, along with songs from their latest release\, Funplex.\nDate: July 14\, 2010 \nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-40\n [by: public_user ] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100715T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100715T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/frankie-valli-the-fo ur-seasons/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1176-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/frankie-valli-the-four-se asons/ DESCRIPTION:This powerful falsetto behind classic oldie hits “Walk Like a Man” and “Big Girls Don’t Cry” dropped an octave for his solo work and scored big with “Grease” and “Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You. \nDate: July 15\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$2 5-45\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100716T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100716T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Romeo and Juliet URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/romeo-and-juliet/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1178-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/romeo-and-juliet/ DESCRIPTION:Romance is in the air! Join Emil de Cou\, members of the Wolf T rap Opera Company\, and the NSO for a night of luscious riffs on the classi c tale of young love with music by Prokofiev\, Gounod\, Tchaikovsky\, and B ernstein.\nDate: July 16\, 2010\nTime: 8:15 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Cent er at Wolf Trap National Park for the [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100717T071500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100717T071500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:An Evening With Marvin Hamlisch URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/an-evening-with-marv in-hamlisch/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1180-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/an-evening-with-marvin-ha mlisch/ DESCRIPTION:Award-winning composer and conductor Marvin Hamlisch returns to the Filene Center for an evening of breezy commentary and hot tunes with t he National Symphony Orchestra. This is “one singular sensation” you wo n’t want to miss!\nDate: July 17\, 2010\nTime: 8:15 p.m.\nLocation: The F ilene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTicket/Pri cing Information:\n$20-52\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100718T071500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100718T071500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BB King URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/b-b-king/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1182-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/b-b-king/ DESCRIPTION:Called “the last of the great bluesmen” by the Telegraph\; the iconic guitarist is back with Lucille for a night of amazing blues.\nDa te: July 18\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-42 \n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100719T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100719T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Go-Gos Farewell Tour URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/the-go-gos-farewell- tour/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1184-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/the-go-gos-farewell-tour/ DESCRIPTION:“We’ve Got the Beat\,” “Our Lips are Sealed\,” “Vac ation\,” and other new-wave/punk hits will liven up your summer when this quintessential group that showed girls could rock too appears for the last time.\nDate: July 19\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTicket/Pricing Information :\n$25-42\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100720T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100720T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Paul Taylor Dance Company URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/paul-taylor-dance-co mpany/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:984-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/paul-taylor-dance-company/ DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 80 years of vibrant movements and bold subjects with the D.C. premiere of a new Wolf Trap co-commissioned work honoring this liv ing legend of modern dance choreography.\nDate: 07-20-2010\nTime: 8:30 PM\n Location: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$10. 00 – $38.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100721T073000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100721T073000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Levon Helm John Hiatt URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/levon-helm-john-hiat t/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1186-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/levon-helm-john-hiatt/ DESCRIPTION:The Band’s prestigious drummer/vocalist debuts at Wolf Trap w ith gritty Grammy Award-winning roots-rock that pairs well with the country -folk of the influential singer/songwriter Hiatt.\nDate: July 21\, 2010\nTi me: 7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for t he Performing Arts\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-45\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100722T063000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100722T063000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Around the World with Joshua Bell and the National Symphony Orchest ra URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/around-the-world-wit h-joshua-bell-and-the-national-symphony-orchestra/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1188-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/around-the-world-with-jos hua-bell-and-the-national-symphony-orchestra/ DESCRIPTION:Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell’s stunning virtuosity wil l be on full display in Bruch’s Scottish Fantasy and Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2. Program also includes Gershwin’s Cuban Overture and Respi ghi’s Roman Festivals.\nDate: July 22\, 2010\nTime: 8:15 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTicke t/Pricing Information:\n$20-52\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100723T071500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100723T071500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Rogers and Hammerstein Celebration URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/a-rogers-and-hammers tein-celebration/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1190-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/a-rogers-and-hammerstein- celebration/ DESCRIPTION:Emil de Cou and the NSO pay tribute to one of songwriting’s g reatest teams. Classics from The Sound of Music\, The King and I\, South Pa cific\, Oklahoma\, and more will have you “Falling in Love with Love!” \nDate: July 23\, 2010\nTime: 8:15 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wol f Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n $20-52\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100724T071500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100724T071500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eddie from Ohio URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/eddie-from-ohio/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1192-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/eddie-from-ohio/ DESCRIPTION:Called the “darlings of the East Coast singer/songwriter scen e” by The Washington Post\, this local folk-rock group artfully blends fo lk and pop-rock melodies.\nDate: July 24\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: Th e Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-35\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100725T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100725T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Beach Boys URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/beach-boys/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:982-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/beach-boys/ DESCRIPTION:Soak in the songs of summer with “\;I Get Around\,”\; “\;Barbara Ann\,”\; “\;California Girls\,”\; and the i conic “\;Surfin’\; USA\,”\; by the band that has embodied th e culture of cool for over four decades.\nDate: 07-25-2010\nTime: 2:00 PM\n Location: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25. 00 – $38.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100726T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100726T010000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wolf Trap presents Bachman & Turner URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/bachman-turner/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1336-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/bachman-turner/ DESCRIPTION:The driving forces behind classic rock anthems “You Ain’t S ee Nothin’ Yet\,” “Takin’ Care of Business\,” and “Let It Ride reunite for a new 2010 album and amazing world tour.\nDate: Wednesday\, July 28\, 2010\nTime: 8 pm\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap Nation al Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: casual\nTicket/Pricing Information :\n$25-42\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100729T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100729T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Aretha Franklin URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/aretha-franklin/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1194-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/aretha-franklin/ DESCRIPTION:Named the No. 1 Greatest Singer of All Time by Rolling Stone\, this dynamic gospel-infused soul diva continues to inspire with iconic song s such as “Respect” and “Chain of Fools.”\nDate: July 29\, 2010\nTi me: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-45\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100730T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100730T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Distant Worlds URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/distant-worlds/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1196-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/distant-worlds/ DESCRIPTION:Commemorating the 20th anniversary of FINAL FANTASY®\, this sp ectacular concert will be enhanced by state-of-the-art video and art stills shown on massive screens in-house and on the lawn\, highlighting the games ’ most memorable sequences.\nDate: July 30\, 2010\nTime: 8:30 p.m.\nLocat ion: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\n Attire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$20-52\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T073000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T073000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Planets in HD Emil de Cou conductor URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/the-planets-in-hd-em il-de-cou-conductor/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1198-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/the-planets-in-hd-emil-de -cou-conductor/ DESCRIPTION:The mysterious music from Gustav Holst’s The Planets is compl emented by beautiful HD images from NASA. You’ll be mesmerized by the sig hts from deep space and the ethereal sounds of the National Symphony Orches tra.\nDate: July 31\, 2010\nTime: 8:30 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pr icing Information:\n$20-52\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100801T073000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100801T073000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Reggae 2010 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/reggae-2010/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1200-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/reggae-2010/ DESCRIPTION:Legendary reggae pioneers and up-and-coming artists create a fe stive block party filled with pulsing beats.\nBeres Hammond with Special Gu ests: Inner Circle\, Kenyatta Hill of Culture\, Lenya Wilks\, and DJ Infern o\nDate: August 1\, 2010\nTime: 3 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-42\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100802T020000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100802T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Alejandro Sanz URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/alejandro-sanz/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1202-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/alejandro-sanz/ DESCRIPTION:On a rare US tour\, this international Latin hit-maker returns having spent nine weeks at the top of the Latin Pop chart in 2009 with his duet with Alicia Keys\, “Looking for Paradise.”\nDate: August 2\, 2010 \nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$30-48\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100803T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100803T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Willie Nelson URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/willie-nelson/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1204-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/willie-nelson/ DESCRIPTION:“On The Road Again” and “Mama\, Don’t Let Your Babies G row Up to Be Cowboys” are among 16 chart-topping hits this renegade count ry-rock superstar has produced over five decades.\nDate: August 3\, 2010\nT ime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-45\n [by : public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100804T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100804T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chris Botti URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/chris-botti/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1206-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/chris-botti/ DESCRIPTION:The largest selling jazz instrumentalist in music today\, this crossover jazz trumpeter has shared the stage and screen with big names inc luding Sting\, Paul Simon\, Josh Groban\, and Steven Tyler.\nDate: August 4 \, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Pa rk for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$2 5-42\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100805T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100805T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Music of James Bond URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/the-music-of-james-b ond/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1208-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/the-music-of-james-bond/ DESCRIPTION:You’ll be both shaken and stirred by the powerful theme songs from classic James Bond films like Goldfinger\, Casino Royale\, Dr. No\, a nd others.\nNational Symphony Orchestra performs with Carl Davis\, conducto r\, and Mary Carewe\, vocalist.\nDate: August 5\, 2010\nTime: 8:15 p.m.\nLo cation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Art s\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$20-52\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100806T071500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100806T071500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bugs Bunny at the Symphony URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/bugs-bunny-at-the-sy mphony-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1210-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/bugs-bunny-at-the-symphon y-2/ DESCRIPTION:That “wascally wabbit” returns for two fabulous nights of f ilm and music! The National Symphony Orchestra provides live accompaniment as everyone’s favorite bunny brings new cartoons and music to life on lar ge screens in-house and on the lawn.\nDate: August 6\, 2010\nTime: 8:30 p.m .\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performin g Arts\nAttire: [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100807T073000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100807T073000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hippiefest URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/hippiefest/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1212-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/hippiefest/ DESCRIPTION:Jack Bruce of Cream\, War\, Mitch Ryder\, Rare Earth\nDate: Aug ust 8\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap Nation al Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information :\n$25-42\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100809T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100809T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:George Thorogood & The Destroyers URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/george-thorogood-the -destroyers/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1214-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/george-thorogood-the-dest royers/ DESCRIPTION:Thorogood’s rebellious blues-rock heard on “Bad to the Bone \,” “I Drink Alone\,” and many others\, is joined by the classy\, Gra mmy-winning guitarist Cray for a night of outstanding blues with no apologi es.\nDate: August 10\, 2010\nTime: 7:30 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center a t Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/P ricing Information:\n$25-42\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100811T063000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100811T063000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Legally Blonde The Musical URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/legally-blonde-the-m usical/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:980-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/legally-blonde-the-musical / DESCRIPTION:Don’\;t miss this “\;awesome wattage of girl power 221\; (New York Post) as sorority star Elle Woods takes Harvard by storm in this musical revamp of the hit movie that highlights friendship\, confiden ce\, and romance without losing style.\nThursday\, August 12\, 2010 @ 8:00 pm\nFriday\, August 13\, 2010 @ 8:00 pm\nSaturday\, August 14\, 2010 @ 2:00 pm\nSaturday\, [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100813T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100816T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wolf Trap presents Lyle Lovett with Ryan Bingham URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/lyle-lovett-with-rya n-bingham/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1334-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/lyle-lovett-with-ryan-bin gham/ DESCRIPTION:This 3-time Grammy winner\, who has straddled genre lines his e ntire career\, returns to his country roots with his 2009 album\, Natural F orces\, praised as “some of his best\, most poignant work” by The Bosto n Globe.\nDate: Tuesday\, August 17\, 2010\nTime: 7:30 pm\nLocation: The Fi lene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: cas ual\nTicket/Pricing [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100818T063000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100818T063000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Midsummer Nights Dream URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/a-midsummer-nights-d ream-2/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1216-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/a-midsummer-nights-dream- 2/ DESCRIPTION:This enchanting setting of Shakespeare’s tale of mischief\, f ickle teenage love\, magic\, and comedy is the most beguiling of all Britte n’\;s operas — a work with a spellbinding atmosphere that inhabits a truly unique dreamlike world.\nDate: August 17\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocat ion: The Barns at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$32-72\n [by: pub lic_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100818T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100818T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Al Jarreau & The George Duke Trio URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/al-jarreau-the-georg e-duke-trio/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1218-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/al-jarreau-the-george-duk e-trio/ DESCRIPTION:Five-time Grammy winning vocalist Jarreau and jazz pianist Duke reunite for an all-star night of crossover jazz\, plus bassist Miller’s collaborative album with the legendary trumpeter.\nDate: August 18\, 2010\n Time: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for th e Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-42\n [b y: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100819T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100819T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mary Chapin Carpenter URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/mary-chapin-carpente r/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1220-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/mary-chapin-carpenter/ DESCRIPTION:Carpenter received her big break after performing for years in Washington\, DC clubs with friend and producer John Jennings. Their recordi ng\, Hometown Girl\, was Carpenter’s debut album in 1987.\nHer latest alb um\, Come Darkness\, Come Light\, features six original Christmas tunes and was released in 2008.\nDate: August 19\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100820T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100820T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Irish Tenors URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-irish-tenors/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:978-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-irish-tenors/ DESCRIPTION:Breathing new life into sentimental classics like “\;Oh\, Danny Boy”\; and “\;My Wild Irish Rose\,”\; this trio of Ire land’\;s finest celebrates the joys\, heartaches\, and gaiety of their rich Celtic tradition.\nDate: 08-20-2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Fil ene Center at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$22.00 – $52.00\n [ by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100821T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100821T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Temptations & The Four Tops URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-temptations-the- four-tops/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:976-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-temptations-the-four-t ops/ DESCRIPTION:Dynamic Motown legends\, the Temps and Tops helped bring R& \;B to the mainstream with the hit songs “\;My Girl\,”\; “\; Reach Out\, I’\;ll Be There\,”\; “\;Baby I Need Your Loving \,”\; and many more.\nDate: 08-21-2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The F ilene Center at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$22.00 – $38.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100822T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100822T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Great Big Sea URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/great-big-sea/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1222-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/great-big-sea/ DESCRIPTION:Rambunctious Canadian folk-rockers fire up a crowd with hard-dr iving songs braced with gleeful spirit and wit.\nDate: August 22\, 2010\nTi me: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-35\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100823T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100823T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wolf Trap presents Train URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/train/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1332-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/train/ DESCRIPTION:Alternative rockers behind “Drops of Jupiter” and “Meet V irginia” made a splash in the Top 10 last summer with the breakaway hit Hey\, Soul Sister.”\nDate: Monday\, August 23\, 2010\nTime: 8 pm\nLocat ion: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\n Attire: casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$30-45\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100824T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100824T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wolf Trap presents Rodrigo y Gabriela URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/rodrigo-y-gabriela/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1330-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/rodrigo-y-gabriela/ DESCRIPTION:Fusing fast-paced flamenco guitar with heavy metal and rock\, t his Mexican duo is getting worldwide buzz for their new album\, 11:11\, an homage to Jimi Hendrix\, Metallica\, Led Zeppelin\, and others.\nDate: Tues day\, August 24\, 2010\nTime: 8 pm\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Tra p National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: casual\nTicket/Pricing Inf ormation:\n$25-40\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100825T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100825T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Anita Baker URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/anita-baker/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1224-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/anita-baker/ DESCRIPTION:Eight-time Grammy Award winner\, this sensual songstress took t he R&\;B world by storm with her romantically soulful hits including “ Sweet Love” and “Giving You the Best That I Got.”\nDate: August 26\, 2010\nTime: 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: Casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-4 8\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100827T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100827T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:An Evening with Tony Bennett URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/an-evening-with-tony -bennett/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1328-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/an-evening-with-tony-benn ett/ DESCRIPTION:This timeless vocal jazz star resonates with generations of aud iences\, from his early hits “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” and “ Because of You” to his 2006 Grammy-winning platinum album\, Duets: An Ame rican Classic.\nDate: Friday\, August 27\, 2010\nTime: 8 pm\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: c asual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$25-48\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100828T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100828T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Smothers Brothers Show with The Kingston Trio URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-smothers-brother s-show-with-the-kingston-trio/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:974-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-smothers-brothers-show -with-the-kingston-trio/ DESCRIPTION:Comedic legends the Smothers Brothers team up with the best sel ling folk group of all time for an unforgettable night of laughter and musi c.\nDate: 08-27-2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Tr ap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$20.00 – $40.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100828T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100828T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Ultimate Doo-Wop Show URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-ultimate-doo-wop -show/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:972-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-ultimate-doo-wop-show/ DESCRIPTION:It’\;s an oldies hit parade with “\;Under the Boardwa lk\,”\; “\;Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow\,”\; “\;The Lion Sleeps Tonight\,”\; and others that will leave you dancing in the aisles and singing to your sweetheart.\nDate: 08-28-2010\nTime: 8:00 PM\nL ocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$22.0 0 – $40.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100829T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100829T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Donna Summer URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/donna-summer/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1226-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/donna-summer/ DESCRIPTION:Getting her start during the disco craze in the mid-’70s\, Su mmer surpassed the genre by continually putting out No. 1 Dance Singles for more than 3 decades\, from “Bad Girls” and “Hot Stuff” in 1979 to 3 songs from her 2008 release\, Crayons: “Fame\,” “Stamp Your Feet\, and “I’m a Fire.”\nDate: August 29\, 2010\nTime: 8 [...] [by: publ ic_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100830T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100830T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rogers & Hammersteins The Sound of Music URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/rogers-hammersteins- the-sound-of-music/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1228-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/02/11/rogers-hammersteins-the-s ound-of-music/ DESCRIPTION:Set in Salzburg\, Austria in the months leading up to World War II\, the musical follows the story of the rebellious novice Maria who leav es the abbey to govern the rambunctious Von Trapp children. As she wins the family over with music and kindness\, the peaceful world of the Von Trapps ’ is interrupted by the [...] [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100906T070000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100906T070000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Lord of the Rings Return of the King &8211 Complete Film in HD with Live Orchestra & Soloists URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-lord-of-the-ring s-return-of-the-king-complete-film-in-hd-with-live-orchestra-soloists/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:970-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2009/12/07/the-lord-of-the-rings-retu rn-of-the-king-complete-film-in-hd-with-live-orchestra-soloists/ DESCRIPTION:Witness the stunning conclusion of the epic film trilogy with H oward Shore’\;s Oscar-winning score performed live on stage!\nFriday\, September 10\, 2010 @ 7:30 pm\nSaturday\, September 11\, 2010 @ 7:30 pm\nD ate: 09-10-2010\nTime: 7:30 PM\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap\nT icket/Pricing Information:\n$25.00 – $55.00\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100911T063000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100911T063000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wolf Trap presents Golden Dragon Acrobats from China URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/golden-dragon-acroba ts-from-china/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:1326-http://www.washingtonlife.com/2010/03/16/golden-dragon-acrobats-fr om-china/ DESCRIPTION:In their Wolf Trap debut\, the premier Chinese acrobatic compan y that took Broadway by storm presents breathtaking acrobatics\, spectacula r costumes\, and spellbinding dance\, set to a mix of ancient and contempor ary music.\nDate: Saturday\, September 18\, 2010\nTime: 7 pm\nLocation: The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\nAttire: casual\nTicket/Pricing Information:\n$15-38\n [by: public_user] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100919T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100919T060000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR