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Performance Spaces

1. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

9.5
2700 F St NW (at New Hampshire Ave), Washington, D.C.
Performing Arts Venue · Northwest Washington · 178 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Special theater look-in for Sydney Theatre Company’s production of “Uncle Vanya” Tuesday 5pm featuring company members Cate Blanchett; Hugo Weaving. Performance at 7:30 p.m. More in the Blade

Birchmere Music Hall is one of Performance Spaces.

2. Birchmere Music Hall

8.7
3701 Mount Vernon Ave (at W Glebe Rd), Alexandria, VA
Music Venue · 78 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Celebrating their 30th anniversary, 10,000 Maniacs will be performing tonight at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $35. See more in the Blade

3. MECU Pavilion

8.4
731 Eastern Ave (at Pier 6), Baltimore, MD
Music Venue · Inner Harbor · 39 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Chicago will be performing Sunday at 8pm Tickets range from $35 to $75. It may not be Saturday, but its still a good time in the park!

Olney Theatre Center is one of Performance Spaces.

4. Olney Theatre Center

8.6
2001 Olney Sandy Spring Rd (at Olney Theatre Center), Olney, MD
Performing Arts Venue · 17 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: 2 performances of “Grease” extended to run through 8/28 directed by Bobby Smith Saturday 2 & 8pm Tickets range from $26 to $49.

Capitol Hill Arts Workshop is one of Performance Spaces.

5. Capitol Hill Arts Workshop

8.2
545 7th St SE (at G St SE), Washington, D.C.
Art Gallery · Capitol Hill · 11 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: CHAW & the GLBT Arts Consortium present Gilbert and Sullivan’s “Pinafore” Friday at 7pm. Tickets are $20. Just a few steps from Eastern Market Metro!

Creative Alliance is one of Performance Spaces.

6. Creative Alliance

9.1
3134 Eastern Ave (at S East Ave), Baltimore, MD
Theater · Southeastern Baltimore · 20 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: 5th annual 'Take Five! Baltimore Improv Festival' continues Friday with 3 sessions of improv performances: 7pm, 8:30pm and 10pm. When you check in, tell us who you watched!

The Studio Theatre is one of Performance Spaces.

7. The Studio Theatre

9.0
1501 14th St NW (at P St NW), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Logan Circle - Shaw · 24 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “Pop!” a musical murder mystery has been extended through 8/21. Peek inside Andy Warhol’s infamous Factory, Friday at 8:30pm Tickets $35 to $50 online. Surrounded by great date restaurants!

The Studio Theatre is one of Performance Spaces.

8. The Studio Theatre

9.0
1501 14th St NW (at P St NW), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Logan Circle - Shaw · 24 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “Pop!” a musical murder-mystery by Maggie-Kate Coleman and Anna K. Jacobs which peeks inside the artistic revelry of Andy Warhol’s infamous Factory, Thursday at 8:30 pm

Landmark's E Street Cinema is one of Performance Spaces.

9. Landmark's E Street Cinema

9.3
555 11th St NW (at E St NW), Washington, D.C.
Indie Movie Theater · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 88 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “From the Back of the Room,” a documentary that chronicles the last 30 years of female involvement in DIY punk, will have its D.C. premiere Wednesday at 8pm Tickets are $10.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is one of Performance Spaces.

10. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

9.5
2700 F St NW (at New Hampshire Ave), Washington, D.C.
Performing Arts Venue · Northwest Washington · 178 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “Wicked” Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. “Wicked” tells in song the story of the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch, before Dorothy landed in Oz. Tickets range from $37 to $250

Terrace Theatre is one of Performance Spaces.

11. Terrace Theatre

8.4
2700 F St NW, Washington, D.C.
Theater · Northwest Washington · 6 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “Shear Madness,” a comedy whodunit, will be performed twice Saturday at 3 and 7 p.m. At the Theater Lab. “Madness” takes place in present-day Georgetown, in the Shear Madness Hair Styling Salon.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is one of Performance Spaces.

12. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

9.5
2700 F St NW (at New Hampshire Ave), Washington, D.C.
Performing Arts Venue · Northwest Washington · 178 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “Shear Madness,” a comedy whodunit, will be performed twice Saturday at 3 and 7 p.m. At the Theater Lab. “Madness” takes place in present-day Georgetown, in the Shear Madness Hair Styling Salon.

Eisenhower Theatre is one of Performance Spaces.

13. Eisenhower Theatre

8.9
2700 F St NW (at Rock Creek Pkwy NW), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Northwest Washington · 16 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “Shear Madness,” a comedy whodunit, will be performed twice Saturday at 3 and 7 p.m. At the Theater Lab. “Madness” takes place in present-day Georgetown, in the Shear Madness Hair Styling Salon.

Kennedy Center Millennium Stage is one of Performance Spaces.

14. Kennedy Center Millennium Stage

8.5
2700 F St NW, Washington, D.C.
Performing Arts Venue · Northwest Washington · 16 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “Shear Madness,” a comedy whodunit, will be performed twice Saturday at 3 and 7 p.m. At the Theater Lab. “Madness” takes place in present-day Georgetown, in the Shear Madness Hair Styling Salon. Ticke

Kennedy Center Opera House is one of Performance Spaces.

15. Kennedy Center Opera House

8.8
2700 F St NW, Washington, D.C.
Opera House · Northwest Washington · 27 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “Shear Madness,” a comedy whodunit, will be performed twice Saturday at 3 and 7 p.m. At the Theater Lab. “Madness” takes place in present-day Georgetown, in the Shear Madness Hair Styling Salon. Ticke

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is one of Performance Spaces.

16. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

9.5
2700 F St NW (at New Hampshire Ave), Washington, D.C.
Performing Arts Venue · Northwest Washington · 178 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “Shear Madness,” a comedy whodunit, will be performed twice Saturday at 3 and 7 p.m. At the Theater Lab. “Madness” takes place in present-day Georgetown, in the Shear Madness Hair Styling Salon. Ticke

Kennedy Center Theatre Lab is one of Performance Spaces.

17. Kennedy Center Theatre Lab

7.2
2700 F St NW, Washington, D.C.
Theater · Northwest Washington · 5 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “Shear Madness,” a comedy whodunit, will be performed twice Saturday at 3 and 7 p.m. “Madness” takes place in present-day Georgetown, in the Shear Madness Hair Styling Salon. Tickets are $42.

The Studio Theatre is one of Performance Spaces.

18. The Studio Theatre

9.0
1501 14th St NW (at P St NW), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Logan Circle - Shaw · 24 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: “Venus in Fur” a play by David Ives which tells the story of an actress who arrives unscheduled for an audition and ends up in a battle for power, Saturday & Sunday at 2 and 8 p.m. Tickets range from

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (Filene Center) is one of Performance Spaces.

19. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (Filene Center)

9.4
1551 Trap Rd (at Dulles Access Rd.), Vienna, VA
Performing Arts Venue · Wolf Trap · 93 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Wolf Trap presents “Casablanca” Saturday at 8:30 at the Filene Center with the National Symphony Orchestra playing the score live as the movie plays on large screens. Tickets range from $20 to $52.

Merriweather Post Pavilion is one of Performance Spaces.

20. Merriweather Post Pavilion

8.7
10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD
Music Venue · Downtown Columbia · 108 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: The Black Eyed Peas will be performing Saturday night. Tickets range from $45 to $125. Doors open at 6 p.m.

Capital One Arena is one of Performance Spaces.

21. Capital One Arena

8.7
601 F St NW (at 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Basketball Stadium · Chinatown · 285 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Britney Spears is playing a much anticipated Sunday night show. DC gay fans may have a tough choice with Dolly Parton playing the same night!

22. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (Filene Center)

9.4
1551 Trap Rd (at Dulles Access Rd.), Vienna, VA
Performing Arts Venue · Wolf Trap · 93 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Dolly Parton is playing a Sunday night sold-out show. DC gay fans may have a tough choice with Britney playing the same night!

Carter Barron Amphitheatre is one of Performance Spaces.

23. Carter Barron Amphitheatre

7.8
Rock Creek Park (in Rock Creek Park), Washington, D.C.
Music Venue · Rock Creek Park · 7 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: DC Gay Flag Football League's 1st Gay Bowl Championship game between the Washington Generals and the D.C. Admirals is 7-24 at 10am in preparation for the Gay Bowl in Houston. 2nd game July 31 at 10am;

The Studio Theatre is one of Performance Spaces.

24. The Studio Theatre

9.0
1501 14th St NW (at P St NW), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Logan Circle - Shaw · 24 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: This weekend through August 7 see 'Pop' at the 2nd Stage, a fascinating musical about the shooting of Andy Warhol. http://goo.gl/2W9ll

25. The Hub Theatre

Reston, VA
Movie Theater · 1 tip

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Make sure you check out ‘Birds of a Feather' playing through Aug. 7. Much of gay writer Marc Acito’s work is ripped from the headlines.

Birchmere Music Hall is one of Performance Spaces.

26. Birchmere Music Hall

8.7
3701 Mount Vernon Ave (at W Glebe Rd), Alexandria, VA
Music Venue · 78 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Gay jazz saxophonist Dave Koz brings his ‘Hello Tomorrow Tour’ this Wednesday. Koz is playing new releases and old hits. Tell us if he plays "You Make Me Smile" and "Together Again."

Baldacchino Gypsy Tent Bar is one of Performance Spaces.

27. Baldacchino Gypsy Tent Bar

607 New York Ave NW (btw 6th & 7th), Washington, D.C.
Performing Arts Venue · Mount Vernon Square · 10 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Tom Tiding in a one-man show “Twisted” at Fort Fringe, tonight at 8:30pm, Sunday at 3:30 + Thursday at 9:30 p.m. $17 or $5 with a Fringe button

Signature Theatre is one of Performance Spaces.

28. Signature Theatre

9.1
4200 Campbell Ave (Campbell Ave), Arlington, VA
Theater · Fairlington - Shirlington · 32 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Will Gartshore will be performing "I Capture the Castle," Saturday + Sunday & "All the King’s Men," July 21-22, Peter Fox follows after Gartshore the 22, with "Be Yourself (Everyone Else is Taken)."

The Studio Theatre is one of Performance Spaces.

29. The Studio Theatre

9.0
1501 14th St NW (at P St NW), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Logan Circle - Shaw · 24 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Great theater, check the Blade for events here and look for special opportunities to save!

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (Filene Center) is one of Performance Spaces.

30. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (Filene Center)

9.4
1551 Trap Rd (at Dulles Access Rd.), Vienna, VA
Performing Arts Venue · Wolf Trap · 93 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: A fantastic picturesque venue in Vienna, Va housing performances from pop artists to ballet to the National Symphony. Pack a blanket to stake out your own seat on the lawn, have a picnic!

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (Filene Center) is one of Performance Spaces.

31. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (Filene Center)

9.4
1551 Trap Rd (at Dulles Access Rd.), Vienna, VA
Performing Arts Venue · Wolf Trap · 93 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: The Beach Boys will be performing Sunday at 3pm. Tickets range from $25 to $38.

Keegan Theatre is one of Performance Spaces.

32. Keegan Theatre

9.0
1724 Church St NW (btwn 17th & 18th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Northwest Washington · 6 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: 'Steel Magnolias,' Keegan Theatre THIS SUNDAY IS YOUR LAST CHANCE!

H Street Playhouse is one of Performance Spaces.

33. H Street Playhouse

1365 H St NE (14 St. NE), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Capitol Hill · 4 tips and reviews
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (Filene Center) is one of Performance Spaces.

34. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (Filene Center)

9.4
1551 Trap Rd (at Dulles Access Rd.), Vienna, VA
Performing Arts Venue · Wolf Trap · 93 tips and reviews
Olney Theatre Center is one of Performance Spaces.

35. Olney Theatre Center

8.6
2001 Olney Sandy Spring Rd (at Olney Theatre Center), Olney, MD
Performing Arts Venue · 17 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Friday “Grease” directed by Bobby Smith goes on at 8pm. Tickets range from $26 to $49 and can be purchased online at olneytheatre.org. Show runs through 9/4. Read more.

The Studio Theatre is one of Performance Spaces.

36. The Studio Theatre

9.0
1501 14th St NW (at P St NW), Washington, D.C.
Theater · Logan Circle - Shaw · 24 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: "The Habit of Art" by Alan Bennett, Wed at 8pm takes place in London’s National Theatre as the stage manager tries keep things together in place of an absent director. Read more.

37. The Lighthouse

5016 9th St NW (9th + Gallatin), Washington, D.C.
Uncategorized · Northwest Washington · 1 tip
Artisphere is one of Performance Spaces.

38. Artisphere

1101 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA
Performing Arts Venue · 25 tips and reviews
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is one of Performance Spaces.

39. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

9.5
2700 F St NW (at New Hampshire Ave), Washington, D.C.
Performing Arts Venue · Northwest Washington · 178 tips and reviews
DC9 is one of Performance Spaces.

40. DC9

8.4
1940 9th St NW (at U St NW), Washington, D.C.
Night Club · U-Street · 76 tips and reviews
U Street Music Hall is one of Performance Spaces.

41. U Street Music Hall

1115 U St NW (at 12th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Music Venue · U-Street · 83 tips and reviews
Busboys and Poets is one of Performance Spaces.

42. Busboys and Poets

8.9
2021 14th St NW (at V St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · U-Street · 356 tips and reviews
Black Fox is one of Performance Spaces.

43. Black Fox

1723 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Jazz and Blues Venue · Northwest Washington · 23 tips and reviews
DC Arts Center (District of Columbia Arts Center) is one of Performance Spaces.

44. DC Arts Center (District of Columbia Arts Center)

8.4
2438 18th St NW (Mintwood Pl.), Washington, D.C.
Art Gallery · Adams Morgan · 6 tips and reviews
Town Danceboutique is one of Performance Spaces.

45. Town Danceboutique

2009 8th St NW (at Florida Ave. NW), Washington, D.C.
Gay Bar · U-Street · 90 tips and reviews

46. Atlas Performing Arts Center

8.2
1333 H St NE (at 13th St NE), Washington, D.C.
Performing Arts Venue · Capitol Hill · 37 tips and reviews

Washington BladeWashington Blade: Our City Film Festival - a DC-focused film fest - kicks off March 9 with a free party here and continues through the weekend Read more.