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Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · 10d

Sunday, come hang at pen arts mansion in DC for tarot, romantasy, and SEX MONSTER (“Lilith fair for perverts”)

Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · 10d

This weekend free show at hillyer gallery in DuPont 1-3pm with Matt Dievendorf and Keith Butler #dcjazz #freedc #dcmusic

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Steve Kiviat @dcsuburbanite.bsky.social · 11d

Rally and pack the court event to try to get the National Gusrd out of DC on Fri. Oct 24

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Steve Kiviat @dcsuburbanite.bsky.social · 11d

Joe Lally has openings for bass lessons

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Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · Sep 29

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Washington City Paper @wcp.bsky.social · Sep 18

Zines have always been central to D.C.’s punk and indie music scene, connecting fans and fueling movements. Now, they’re back.

Contributor Taylor Ruckle looks at the resurgence of zines—the “paper boom,” as one zine maker calls it.

Making a Zine: Keeping D.C. Music and Its Meaning in Print

In the hardcore punk scene and beyond, local zine makers build community and support movements through self-publication.

washingtoncitypaper.com

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Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · Sep 7

Check out Portrait of a Festival at Alt DC underground

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Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · Aug 21

Philly with Melinda

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Steve Kiviat @dcsuburbanite.bsky.social · Aug 21

Thurs. Aug. 21 in DMV DC-Defend the District w/ TOB & Pressure Band , Yaddiya & local leaders 6 to 8:30 @ 14th & U Sts NW; Robert Earl Keen, Henry Conlon @ Birchmere (Texas folk); Beats for Palestine to support humanitarian aid in Gaza w/Soul sauce w/ DJ Kenny M & dj Sean Chappell @ Green Zone🧵

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Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · Jul 13

Big blue sky

Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · Jul 13

I know!! I was hoping to get in one last X2 ride and maybe buy a pack of socks!

Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · Jul 1

Big day 🚌

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Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · Jun 17

Post the after!

Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · Jun 17

Riding the E train to Santa Monica

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People's Book @peoplesbooktakoma.com · May 21

It's that time of year again to vote for your FAVORITE bookstore! Help us prove that you don't need Instagram and Facebook to have a successful business 👍 Help us spread the word! We love y'all and we hope we've earned your vote! 💞

bestof2025.washingtoncitypaper.com/goods-and-se...

Best of DC 2025 Ballot

Help us choose the best food, people, places, and things in the DMV

bestof2025.washingtoncitypaper.com

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People's Book @peoplesbooktakoma.com · Jun 5

This Sunday between 9:30-2pm meet 24 amazing authors and find the next great read for everyone in the family 📚 Get your books personalized, ask the authors your burning questions, and, well... hang out at an awesome bookstore 😉

People's Book @peoplesbooktakoma.com · May 20

Our 2nd Annual Local Author Bazaar is coming up on June 8th from 10-2pm! We have an AMAZING line-up of authors this year, you don't want to miss it! Thanks to our collaborators @thewriterscenter.bsky.social and @theinnerlooplit.bsky.social! Learn more: peoplesbooktakoma.com/event/local-...

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Steve Kiviat @dcsuburbanite.bsky.social · Jun 5

My City Paper preview of free Thursday June 5 @ 6 pm Marvin Gaye : Melancholy and Genius talk by Professor Durham @ Library of Congress

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Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · Jun 2

Only 3 tickets left!

Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · May 5

Coming soon!! Sex monster at rhizome 6/3 www.rhizomedc.org/new-events/2... #dcmusic #dctheater @griefcat.bsky.social @rhizomedc.bsky.social

Griefcat / Sex Monster — Rhizome DC

Tuesday June 3 * doors at 7, show at 7:30 * $20 / sliding scale * TICKETS Griefcat and Sex Monster combine forces for an evening that can only be described as...Grief Sex. Faeries Fucking mee...

www.rhizomedc.org

Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · Jun 2

We’re baaaack

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Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · May 27

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Neal Augenstein @nealaugenstein.bsky.social · May 12

Guzheng -- one of the oldest, most identifiable sounds of traditional Chinese music is enjoying a surge in popularity — internationally and in the D.C. region. wtop.com/fairfax-coun...

The guzheng strikes a resonant chord for traditional, modern music fans - WTOP News

One of the oldest, most identifiable sounds of traditional Chinese music is enjoying a surge in popularity — internationally and in the D.C. region.

wtop.com

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Smart Growth America @smartgrowthusa.bsky.social · May 14

Join SGA, @gonatureforward.bsky.social, and @betterdcregion.bsky.social at @peoplesbooktakoma.com in Takoma Park for a free zine-making event!

Learn how smart growth & conservation intersect through a night of creativity and community.

Sign up here ⤵️
peoplesbooktakoma.com/event/livabl...

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Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · May 16

But the grand piano backpack is putting my nord mono case to shame

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Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · May 16

Upcoming gigs and recordings in Sweden! ✈️✈️✈️

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Amy K Bormet @amykbormet.bsky.social · May 16

So much happening tonight! I’ll be at My Body My Festival 💪

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