Xander Tilock and the Wonders of Drive-Through Theater
When stages went dark due to Covid, the Encore Stage & Studio veteran took his show outside.
Arts & Entertainment
6 Things to Do This Week
Live outdoor jazz and salsa, beer tastings, country music, a farewell dance and a celebration of all things Argentinian.
6 Things to Do This Week
September 11 observances, an 80s throwback concert, Shakespeare in the park, a family-friendly fall festival and a crafty outdoor market.
10 Books to Read in September
Put these new releases on your fall reading list. They're coming to a library near you.
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Live jazz, Broadway tunes, free trees for planting, a wanderlust gallery show and an outdoor art festival.
6 Things to Do This Week
Swim like an Olympian, rock out like Jeff Spicoli, celebrate young readers, support Afghan refugees and catch an American treasure at Wolf Trap.
6 Things to Do This Week
The county fair and Tinner Hill Music Festival are back! Plus, a pop-up book sale, a new climbing course and a yacht rock revue.
Tinner Hill Music Festival Returns to Falls Church
Get ready for a full day of live music, food and fun on Aug. 21.
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Pantomime in the park, Lubber Run concerts, En Vogue at The Birchmere and a massive summer sidewalk sale.
Return of the Carillon Bells
After an upgrade, the Netherlands Carillon near the Iwo Jima Memorial will soon ring again. Carillonneur Edward Nassor takes song requests.
6 Things to Do This Week
New theater performances, live music, pandemic art, cornhole and a cycling fundraiser.
6 Things to Do This Week
Live music, campy crafts, a Wes Anderson film festival and Dark Star Park Day.
6 Things to Do This Week
Salsa lessons, outdoor movies and an all-day street festival with live music on two stages.
6 Things to Do This Week
Bastille Day celebrations, campy musical theater, a Dead tribute show and more.
6 Things to Do This Week
Disco roller-skating, live music, drive-through theater, a roving art exhibit and more.
12 Ways to Celebrate American Independence This Week
Support wounded warriors, catch fireworks displays and revel in these patriotic parades and outings.
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Party like it's 1991, peruse classic cars, enter a cornhole tourney and see an artist's homage to unsung county workers.
On Juneteenth, a Musical Celebration
Scenes from the Columbia Pike Blues Weekend.
6 Things to Do This Week
Celebrate Juneteenth, catch live music on the Pike, raise a glass to Dad and watch a Brood X remake of Kafka's The Trial.
A Musical Mystery Tour
People were missing live music. So Justin Trawick and his band started performing socially distanced sets in surprise locations.
6 Things to Do This Week
Bid farewell to Whitlow's, shop vintage finds, celebrate Pride Month and get the kids into summer reading.
6 Things to Do Memorial Day Weekend
Live music, carnival rides, historic boat tours and remembrances round out the upcoming holiday weekend.
The Detective's Notebooks
Jim Irving kept notes from his days as a private eye. Forty years later, he published his first novel.
The Cicada World, According to Oxana Ware
Move over, Peeps dioramas. The cicadas are here, and they’re ready for their close-up with this hilarious Arlington photographer.
