Here’s what’s happening in our neck of the woods:
Washington Post City Guide – U Street
7:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 18, We Care Concert: The Hip Hop Caucus brings together hip-hop and go-go for the cause of displaced persons in New Orleans and Iraq. Performances by Mambo Sauce, Saigon, Wise Intelligent and many more.
9:30 Club, 815 V St. NW
Information: 202-265-0930
Price: $15
March 18: Busboys and Poets: 6PM – 8PM Who is a Washingtonian? Change has reached a tipping point in Washington’s private and public awareness. A “New Washington” has emerged invoking equal parts opportunity, distress, joy, and anger amongst residents, local politicians, developers, and the disenfranchised. The Humanities Council of Washington, DC convenes an hones conversation among neighbors, neighborhoods and wards across this city. Come learn about the history of Washington, D.C., how and why it was founded, and what makes this city unique in the nation. The Humanities Council of Washington, DC’s Young Professional Group invites you to join the conversation of Who is a Washingtonian? *************************************RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED! mtadesse@wdchumanities.org. Please RSVP to mtadesse@wdchumanities.org or call 202-387-8391 ext. 16. Please state your full name, event you wish to attend, and email and/or telephone number. You will receive a confirmation by phone or email. Space is limited! Light refreshment will be provided.
St. Patrick’s Day 2008
Duffy’s, 2106 Vermont Ave NW
St. Patrick’s Day March 17th Open At noon. DJ Playing Irish favorites. Take the Day off… they give you sick days …Use them!! Please note: the kitchen will be closed but Corned Beef Sandwiches will be available all day.
Solly’s, 1942 11th St NW (11th & U Streets NW)
Come celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Solly’s with Jameson and Guiness Specials
The following U Street restaurants are participating in Dining Out for Life this Thursday, March 6.:
Alero U Street (202) 462-2322
Busboys & Poets (202) 387-7638
Coppi’s (202) 319-7773
Sala Thai (202) 462-1333, seems to also have a lunch special for this day
Tabaq Bistro (202) 265-0965
U-topia Art & Eat (202) 483-7669
Valentine’s Day Events
| What: | “Just Friends” |
| When: | Thursday, February 14, 2008 7:00 PM |
| Where: | Bohemian Caverns
2003 Eleventh Street NW |
| What: | Rock & Roll Dance Party |
| When: | Thursday, February 14, 2008 8:00 PM |
| Where: | Black Cat
1811 Fourteenth Street |
| What: | Ryan Bingham |
| When: | Thursday, February 14, 2008 8:30 PM |
| Where: | DC9
1940 Ninth Street NW |
| What: | The Shirks |
| When: | Thursday, February 14, 2008 9:00 PM |
| Where: | Black Cat
1811 Fourteenth Street |
| What: | Felicia Carter |
| When: | Thursday, February 14, 2008 8:00 PM |
| Where: | Twins Jazz
1344 U Street NW |
Barack Obama Events:
February 12
DC, MD & VA Watch Party - Nellie’s Sports Bar – 900 U St NW – 6:00 pm
Obama Victory Watch Party (Debate Watching Party) – Busboys and Poets – 2021 14th St NW – 6:00 pm
Potomac Primary Obama Victory Watch – Dukem Ethiopian Restaurant – 1114-1118 U St NW – 7:00 pm – (202) 667-8735
Booze for Barack (Fundraising) – DC9 – 1940 9th St NW – 9:00 pm
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