Washington Speaks

Reviews and notices of events in Washington, D.C. including, but not limited to, the performing arts, speakers, authors, lectures, meetings, books, movies, cycling, hockey games, exhibitions, buildings, and an occasional post about other places and things.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

State societies party with cherry blossom princesses

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Maya Halbert, the 2012 Tennessee Cherry Blossom Princess, with Brett Logan, board member of the Tennessee State Society, at the reception...
Monday, April 9, 2012

Titanicabilia swells this month

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The book/History Press The centennial of the tragedy occurs April 14-15, 2012, 100 years from the date when the ship hit an iceberg just b...
Saturday, April 7, 2012

Not to miss: the NYC Ballet at the Kennedy Center this weekend

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Charles Askegard and Maria Kowroski in Fearful Symmetries/ Paul Kolnik If you are lucky, you may still be able to buy tickets for the bal...
Friday, April 6, 2012

Antico's bronzes close Sunday at the National Gallery of Art

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Antico Young Man , c. 1520 bronze with silvering overall with base: 54.6 x 45 x 22.3 cm (21 1/2 x 17 11/16 x 8 3/4 in.) The J. Pa...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Italian embassy hosts monastery and mosaic lecture

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St. Catherine's Monastery, Sinai, Egypt/ Wikimedia 2011 At the Italian embassy last week, guests packed the auditorium to hear a ...
Monday, April 2, 2012

Japanese bird-and-flower paintings up for one month at the National Gallery of Art

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At the opening of the exhibition/ Patricia Leslie Śākyamuni Triptych , c. first half of the 1760s ink and colors on silk, Jōtenk...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Ambassador Gnehm talks Persian Gulf monarchies at GWU

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