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Defending Liberty: War Memorabilia Exhibit
May 4-Nov. 11, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Tues.-Fri.)
Drug
Enforcement Administration Museum and Visitors Center
A collection of objects from World War II and other wars, including
the Gulf War, Vietnam, World War I and the Civil War.
America’s Greatest Generation
May 19-June 14, 10 a.m. (Mon.-Sat.), 11 a.m. (Sun.)
Lakeforest
Mall
View a video exhibit where local veterans share their experiences
with today's generation and a collection of photographs and memories
depict the lives of Asbury Methodist Village residents who fought
during World War II.
Noon Hour Concert in McPherson Square Park
Wednesdays, June 2 - August 18, 12 p.m.-1 p.m.
Farragut
Square Park
Come out and enjoy great sounds at lunchtime presented by the National
Park Service. Rain dates will fall on the following Friday.
Twilight Tattoo
June 9, 16, 23 and 30, 7 p.m.
Ellipse, south of
the White House
This hour-long sunset military pageant features ceremonial units
including
The U.S. Army Band Blues Jazz ensemble, and vocalists from The U.S.
Army
Chorus. For further information call 202-685-4989.
Cyrano de Bergerac
June 8-Aug. 1, afternoon and evenings
The Shakespeare Theatre
$16-$66
Michael Kahn directs one of the most loved plays of the last century,
described by the critic Robert Coleman as "the greatest theatre
piece ever penned." Charming, proud and romantic, Cyrano is
one of the theatre's most memorable characters.
Carter Barron Amphitheatre Summer Concerts
June 12-Sept. 4, 7:30 p.m.
Carter Barron
An eclectic mix of daily performances at this outdoor venue include
the National Symphony Orchestra, “Doo Wop Night,” with
Pookie Hudson & the Spaniels, the Orioles and the Swallows,
and “Latin Night,” with Orquestra La Romana and Son
de Aqui.
Call (202) 426-0486 or (202) 334-4748.
Bill Clinton Memoir Release Party
June 21, 10 p.m.-midnight
Politics & Prose Bookstore
Attend a panel discussing the Clinton years, pick up a copy of Bill
Clinton’s memoir My Life, and stop by for refreshments.
The store is selling the book for $28 (orig. $35).
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