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10 things to do

“PORGY AND BESS”

1. “PORGY AND BESS”

Watch the Washington National Opera’s new production of the Gershwin classic, “Porgy and Bess,” under the direction of Placido Domingo, www.dc-opera.org.

November 18


NEIMAN MARCUS

2. BLACK FRIDAY AT NEIMAN MARCUS

You know you can’t resist the temptation to shop on the biggest shopping day of the year. Make it easier on yourself, head to Neiman Marcus where you can pick up a cashmere sweater for your sister or a Ferragamo tie for dad, www.neimanmarcus.com.

November 25


WASHINGTON BALLET

3. THE WASHINGTON BALLET OPENING NIGHT

Septime Webre and the extraordinary dancers of The Washington Ballet will perform “Carmen,”“Nine Sinatra Songs,” and “Serenade,” www.washingtonballet.com.

November 3

 


Rick Kaplan

4. Q&A CAFÉ AT NATHANS RESTAURANT GEORGETOWN

Hear MSNBC president, Rick Kaplan, answer questions about the competitive cable news business while enjoying a Nathans lunch, www.nathansgeorgetown. com.

November 2

 


ICE SKATING AT THE NATIONAL GALLER

5. ICE SKATING AT THE NATIONAL GALLER

The National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden ice-skating opens in mid-November, weather permitting. View magnificent works of sculpture while skating in the open air and enjoying music from the state-of-the-art sound system, www.nga.gov.

November 15

 


The Capitals

6. WASHINGTON CAPITALS VS NEWJERSEY DEVILS

The Capitals are back in town for all of you hockey-starved fans. Watch them take on the New Jersey Devils at the MCI Center, www.washingtoncaps.com.

November 11

 

 


Tom Jones

7. TOM JONES AT THE 9:30 CLUB

Watch the sex bomb himself croon his classic“It’s Not Unusual”at the trendy 9:30 club, www.930.com.

November 9

 

 


Cooking Class

8. COOKING CLASS WITH MICHEL RICHARD

The holidays are around the corner and home cooking will be in high demand. Learn from one of the best chefs, Citronelle’s Michel Richard, www.citronelledc.com.

November 17

 

 


“THE COMEDY OF ERRORS”

9. “THE COMEDY OF ERRORS”

The Washington Post hails this production “lively and fun,” and not to be missed at The Shakespeare Theatre, www.shakespearedc.org.

November 21

 

 


1789 Restaurant

10. THANKSGIVING AT 1789

Don’t feel like cooking for Thanksgiving? Try 1789 Restaurant’s traditional turkey dinner, www.1789restaurant.com.

November 24

 

 



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