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.

Sunday, March 2, 2014

Latino art closes today at the Smithsonian

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Luis Jimenez (1940-2006) born El Paso, TX , Man on Fire, 1969, made of fiberglass and acrylic urethane, and standing about 6.5 feet tall,...
Saturday, March 1, 2014

Philadelphia's surrealism show closes March 2

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Enrico Donati, The Evil Eye, 1947, Philadelphia Museum of Art. This is a new addition to the collection and is not as large as it appears...
Thursday, February 27, 2014

Scenes from a musical petting zoo at the Kennedy Center

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"Johann, this is how you hold it." At Sunday's "instrument petting zoo" at the Kennedy Center/ Photo by Patricia L...
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Hark! The angels sang at Dumbarton Concert

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Dumbarton Church in Georgetown, one block off Wisconsin Avenue, is the home of Dumbarton Concerts/ Photo by Patricia Leslie For all the...
Saturday, February 22, 2014

A stellar afternoon with the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra

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  Maestro Kim Allen Kluge with the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra/ photo by Carol Pratt What a fantastic voyage to spend Sunday afterno...
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Book review: 'Boy Kings of Texas' highly recommended

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I picked up this book from my favorite shelves, the new non-fictions, at my favorite public library, Fairfax County's.  I have alw...
Sunday, February 16, 2014

Washington Post assigns troop deaths to the bottom

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Coffins of U.S. troops stationed in the Middle East arrive at Dover Air Force Base, Dover, Delaware/ Wikipedia The Washington Post d...
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