D.C.-area nightlife, events and dining
Snoverload
'The Rivalry' goes on as planned but the closings and cancelations are already piling up.
Photo: Courtesy of Orin Hasson
Grown-up pub grub
Maddy's offers Dupont-dwellers a comfortable place to watch a game or catch a late-night bite.
Photo: Katherine Frey/The Washington Post
In the mood for love
Treat your valentine to "Roman Holiday," "Casablanca" or another romantic film. | Valentine's Day ideas
Photo: "Roman Holiday" image from Reuters
Year of the Tiger
The best part of these Chinese New Year celebrations? They're all free, including next week's parade.
Photo: 2009 parade in Chinatown, Marvin Joseph - The Post
Flamenco in Old Town
Going Out Gurus
GOG BLOG
Valentine's dates for wine lovers
7:00 AM
Chocolates and flowers are oh-so-lovely, but few gifts are as romantic as a nice bottle of wine. This weekend, wine lovers can sample hundreds of varieties at a smattering of events around the city.
Other Guru Features:
Events Calendar
Today's Editors' Picks
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10th Annual Flamenco Festival - Performing Arts
The annual event features Gala Flamenca, Marina Heredia and the Arab-Andalusian Chekara Orchestra of Tetouan.George Washington University - Lisner Auditorium | Washington, DC -
Dr. John - Music Event
A formidable and lovable Dr. John has fused his own voodoo music out of New Orleans R&B, rock and Mardi Gras craziness.Rams Head Tavern | Annapolis, MD -
The Neville Brothers - Music Event
The New Orleans musical institution.Birchmere Music Hall | Alexandria, VA -
Jane Birkin - Music Event
NOTE: This event is sold out. Best known for her collaborations with Serge Gainsbourg, singer Jane Birkin makes a rare D.C. appearance.La Maison Francaise - Embassy of France | Washington, DC -
Jackie Milad: Inside Mouth - Exhibit
A survey of different facial expressions, plus drawings depicting interactions between people.Flashpoint | Washington, DC -
Happy Hour for Haiti - Bar/Club Event
Through Valentine's Day, Vinoteca will donate 15 percent of proceeds from happy hour sales to the Clinton-Bush Haiti Relief Fund.Vinoteca | Washington, DC -
Mariinsky Ballet: Sleeping Beauty - Performing Arts
The world-renowned Russian ballet performs the beloved fairy tale.The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | Washington, DC -
The Rivalry - Performing Arts
A dramatic chronicle of the debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.Ford's Theatre | Washington, DC -
Saleem H. Ali - Miscellaneous Event
"National Geographic Live!" SeriesNational Geographic Society - Grosvenor Auditorium | Washington, DC -
Sarah Blake - Miscellaneous Event
reads from and signs her new novel, "The Postmistress."Barnes & Noble Booksellers - Bethesda | Bethesda, MD
Visitors Guide
2009 Dining Guide
Critic Tom Sietsema shares his 50 favorite restaurants, plus the top cocktails and desserts.
Decode the 'Symbol'
Read Dan Brown's thriller "The Lost Symbol"? See an interactive map of D.C. locations from the book.
Three Days in D.C.
Make the most of a short trip to Washington with tips on historic sites and places to eat nearby.
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