The Crucible (Opera)
Washington National Opera presents The Crucible at Lisner Auditorium. Conducted by WNO Music Director Robert Spano and directed by Francesca Zambello, this staging of Robert Ward’s Pulitzer-winning opera brings Miller’s Salem tale to life with themes of fear, accusation, and the cost of truth.
James Carter at Blues Alley
Jazz icon James Carter performs at Blues Alley, delivering virtuosic saxophone solos in an intimate DC club setting. Expect fiery improvisation and cool standards in a classic late-evening jazz experience.
Michelle Buteau: The Surviving And Thriving Tour
Veteran comic Michelle Buteau headlines The Surviving And Thriving Tour at Warner Theatre, delivering sharp, unabashed storytelling and bold punchlines. A high-energy, intimate stand-up night in Washington that blends fearless humor with heartfelt moments.
Michelle Buteau: The Surviving And Thriving Tour
Comedian Michelle Buteau brings her Surviving And Thriving Tour to the Warner Theatre for a night of fearless storytelling, sharp punchlines, and unapologetic humor. Expect candid personal anecdotes, bold crowd-work, and big energy in a classic Washington, D.C. venue.
ZZ Ward @ Birchmere
ZZ Ward headlines the Birchmere in Alexandria for an intimate, blues-infused night of soul and R&B. Expect punchy guitar hooks, powerful vocals, and a high-energy live set in the legendary DC-area venue.
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Disney's Beauty and the Beast arrives on stage as a dazzling musical in Washington. This Broadway-style production features beloved songs, lavish costumes, and spectacular sets, offering a magical, family-friendly night of live theater for Disney fans.
Listening Guide to Incarceration
Georgetown University hosts a timely lecture, Listening Guide to Incarceration, examining how mass incarceration shapes policy, communities, and civil rights. The talk offers a rigorous, campus-based discussion with scholarly insights into reform, justice, and accountability.
Rhiannon Giddens @ George Mason University
Grammy-nominated folk artist Rhiannon Giddens performs live at George Mason University, delivering roots-inspired originals and traditional tunes in a campus concert setting. Expect rich storytelling and luminous vocals, blending old-time flavor with contemporary insight on a university stage.
ALLEYCVT @ 9:30 Club
Electronic artist ALLEYCVT headlines Washington, D.C.'s iconic 9:30 Club for a late-evening show. Expect pulsing synths, driving rhythms, and an immersive, intimate club atmosphere that showcases high-energy electronic music.
Unmute with Helione
Techno club night at Unmute featuring Helione, a French electronic artist. This late-night set promises a high-energy, basement-style techno vibe in the intimate Unmute venue.
Heated Rivalrave — 90s Club Night
Relive the neon-soaked 90s era as Club 90s brings Heated Rivalrave to The Fillmore Silver Spring. An 18+ nightlife night with crowd-pleasing remixes, high-energy dance tracks, and retro visuals that light up the floor.
Nico Carney: Stand-Up at The Comedy Loft of DC
Nico Carney headlines a stand-up night at The Comedy Loft of DC. Expect sharp observational humor and witty delivery in a cozy, intimate club setting in downtown Washington. A perfect pick for a casual nightlife outing with friends.
Washington Capitals vs. Colorado Avalanche
Watch an NHL showdown as the Washington Capitals host the Colorado Avalanche at Capital One Arena in downtown DC. Expect high-speed hits, precise passes, and a raucous, playoff-ready atmosphere as two elite teams clash on the ice in an indoor arena.
Frontlines: Infant and Child CPR
Hands-on CPR workshop at Hill Center DC teaching infant and child CPR, choking relief, and AED basics for parents and other caregivers. Combines live practice with expert instruction in a supportive group setting to equip attendees with essential life-saving skills.
Match 17: Improv Night with Three Uncles & West by Westwest
Enjoy a lively evening of improv at Washington Improv Theater as Match 17 features Three Uncles, We Brought You Dinner, West by Westwest, and The Hypothesis. Quick-witted scenes, audience suggestions, and bold, interactive sketches promise a fun, fast-paced comedy showcase.
Sweet Pill @ The Atlantis
Indie rock band Sweet Pill headlines The Atlantis for a lively evening of shoegazy guitars and soaring vocals. The intimate venue promises tight performances and a devoted crowd, with a warm, club-like atmosphere.
The Okee Dokee Brothers @ Music Center at Strathmore
A family-friendly folk concert by The Okee Dokee Brothers at the Music Center at Strathmore. Expect lively Americana storytelling, catchy acoustic songs, and wholesome vibes in an iconic Bethesda venue—great for kids and parents alike.
Luu Club: Michael T, Minh, Crokay
Luu Club returns with an electronic night featuring Michael T, Minh, and Crokay at Luu Bar. Expect high-energy DJ sets, punchy beats, and a midnight dance floor as the venue buzzes with late-night club vibes.
Gogol Bordello @ 9:30 Club
Gogol Bordello headlines the iconic 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C., delivering their fiery gypsy-punk fusion with brass-driven energy and crowd-chanting anthems. A high-octane, dance-heavy show where punk grit meets world rhythms. March 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
Young Playwrights in Progress: Spring Workshop Performances
Young Playwrights’ Theater presents Young Playwrights in Progress — Spring Workshop Performances at DC Theater in Washington, D.C. This showcase features scenes created by young playwrights during the Spring workshop, offering fresh voices and collaborative theater in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.
Chez Joey
Chez Joey is a live theatre event at Arena Stage, presenting an intimate, cabaret-inspired performance. Expect storytelling and music in a stylish modern venue in Washington for an engaging, adults-focused evening.
Candlelight: Coldplay vs Imagine Dragons
Experience Candlelight at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library as intimate, candlelit arrangements of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons fill the hall with warmth and a multisensory vibe. This Washington, DC concert turns a library into a magical venue for beloved rock-pop hits.
Dead Sea Scrolls
Explore the Dead Sea Scrolls in this indoor exhibition presenting rare parchment fragments, translations, and historical context. A scholarly, immersive experience at a Washington venue, pairing artifacts with multimedia displays to illuminate ancient Jewish history.
Nile Nights: The Sound of Sudanese Excellence
Nile Nights Presents The Sound of Sudanese Excellence brings acclaimed Sudanese artists Safa, G-Salih, Love Bonez and Sami Elmaghrabi to the Howard Theatre for a vibrant world-music night in Washington, DC. Expect rhythmic blends of traditional Sudanese motifs with contemporary hooks, in a lively urban venue.
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