Hot Tickets

As the curtain goes up on another season of theater, music, and dance, here are people who make it all happen—and the shows and performers you don’t want to miss.

Theater Bargains in Washington

Though going to the theater or a concert isn’t cheap, there are deals that can make it almost as affordable as going to the movies—even free. more

A Guide to Pre-Theater Dining in Washington

When you’ve got an 8-o’clock curtain, there are lots of good restaurants and cafes for a pretheater dinner or a post-performance dessert. more

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A Guide to Pre-Theater Dining in Washington

When you’ve got an 8-o’clock curtain, there are lots of good restaurants and cafes for a pretheater dinner or a post-performance dessert more

Theater Bargains in Washington

Though going to the theater or a concert isn’t cheap, there are deals that can make it almost as affordable as going to the movies—even free. more

Best Places to See Live Music in Washington

With so many area clubs and concert halls, you can always find someone who’s playing your song. more

Showstoppers

Washington has lots of talent, with great singers, dancers, actors, and musicians by the hundreds. Here are 20 exciting performers and groups well worth a trip to the theater, nightclub, or concert hall. more

Let Us Entertain You

Here are the men and women who have helped transform Washington into one of the nation’s liveliest centers for the performing arts more

25 Can't-Miss Acts

The season ahead offers lots of blockbuster plays, musicals, and much-loved classics. more

Rising Stars

These four talented performers are wowing audiences and making names for themselves in music, theater, and dance. more

Center Stage

A core group of good actors makes up the backbone of the local theater scene. Here are some audience favorites you can see this season. more

Music Masters

Here are some of the best-loved veterans of the Washington music scene who still perform in the area more

A Guide to Nightlife on H Street

It's time to check out DC’s H Street, NE. Also known as the Atlas District, it’s a diverse three-block swath of nightlife that has been blossoming over the past few years. Read on for our comprehensive guide. more

The Wrap-Up: The Week in Food

Ray's the Steaks gets ready to move, bartender Gina Chersevani leaves EatBar, and Barack Obama plays food critic. more

The 100 Very Best Restaurants: You Get to Guess!

Think you’re a restaurant know-it-all? Prove it. We’re hosting a contest to see who can guess the rankings of the top 20 restaurants in our upcoming 100 Very Best Restaurants issue. more