Lavanya Ramanathan
Reporter

Lavanya Ramanathan writes about local entertainment for Weekend and the Going Out Guide. A graduate of the University of Texas and Northwestern University, she came to The Post in 2004, after working for Newsday and the Orlando Sentinel.

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Taqueria Nacional and BakeHouse open near 14th Street

Taqueria Nacional and BakeHouse open near 14th Street

For the restaurants, and for the upcoming Ted's Bulletin, breakfast is most important meal of the day.

Opera in the Outfield: What to know before you go

Opera in the Outfield: What to know before you go

Washington National Opera features "Show Boat" at Nats Park on Saturday.

National Arboretum now closed most weekdays

National Arboretum now closed most weekdays

Sequestration rears its ugly head at the Northeast Washington urban park.

Camper Van Beethoven, Cracker channel the '90s at the State Theatre

Camper Van Beethoven, Cracker channel the '90s at the State Theatre

The alt-rock acts, both led by David Lowery, hit the State Theatre on Thursday for an exercise in nostalgia.