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Events on May 2nd For Washington, DC 20201

Salsa Lessons, Mixing, Mingling & More for Cinco de Mayo

The Salsa Room (Arlington, VA)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $12.00   Our Price: $5.00 - $6.00*
Join Professionals In The City as they celebrate Cinco de Mayo with an exciting evening of salsa lessons, giveaways, a live band, and lots of professionals to mix and mingle with! Beginners and intermediate dancers are welcome at this event, and you don't need to bring a partner. An expert dance instructor will guide you step-by-step—and the JCJ Band is known for driving crowds into a salsa frenzy.  Learn More

Dinner Cruise Past the National Monuments: Candlelight Dinner & Dancing Outdoor Events

Dandy Dinner Boat at The Strand (Alexandria, VA)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $86.00   Our Price: $51.60*
Rated: 3.2 stars
Cruise from historic old town Alexandria, Virginia, past the national monuments to Georgetown and back to Alexandria on Nina's Dandy Dinner Cruise. Take in the sights while enjoying a five-course meal by candlelight, followed by dancing on the ship's elegant marble dance floor.  Learn More

Am I Black Enough Yet? — A Thoughtful Comedy at Theatre on the Run

Theatre on the Run (Arlington, VA)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $10.00 - $25.00   Our Price: $5.00 - $12.50*
Rated: 3.4 stars
No matter who you are, for one night you get to be African American in Am I Black Enough Yet?, Clinton Johnston's touching, thoughtful and hysterically funny look at the state of Blackness in America.  Learn More

The Stephen Schwartz Project - A World Premiere Musical Revue

MetroStage (Alexandria, VA)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $35.00 - $40.00   Our Price: $17.50 - $20.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
The Stephen Schwartz Project is a new musical revue featuring the songs of award-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz. Celebrate the work of one of Broadway's most acclaimed writers with "Wicked" new musical arrangements from Broadway and regional favorites Pippin, Godspell, Children of Eden and The Baker's Wife, plus the award-winning films Prince of Egypt, Pocahontas and more...all at MetroStage.  Learn More

A.R. Gurney's The Dining Room from The Foundry Players

Fellowship Hall at Foundry United Methodist Church (Washington, DC)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $12.00 - $15.00   Our Price: $6.00 - $7.50*
Rated: 2.0 stars
How have we changed in the past 100 years? And, if you had to pick one thing to symbolize that change, what would it be? Playwright A.R. Gurney (Love Letters) attempts to answer these questions with a play set in a dining room, with 57 characters portrayed by six actors, throughout the course of a day.  Learn More

The Duke Ellington School of the Arts Concert Choir and Female Ensemble's Spring Sing

Ellington Theatre (Georgetown, DC)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 4.0 stars
The Duke Ellington School of the Arts Concert Choir and Female Ensemble present an evening of choral music. The much-honored choirs will offer a wide variety of music, including selections from their recent performance of Porgy and Bess at Strathmore Concert Hall. The Female Ensemble was recently featured on the Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center.  Learn More

Translations: Irish Drama by Brian Friel

Church Street Theater (Washington, DC)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
Translations, often considered the literary masterwork of Irish playwright Brian Friel (Dancing at Lughnasa), is set in the politically charged landscape of early 1800s Ireland. The inhabitants of a small town in County Donegal feel the repercussions as British engineers come through town to Anglicize place names.  Learn More

Drummer-Composer Nasar Abadey and Supernova at Twins Jazz

Twins Jazz (Washington, DC)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 11:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: No ratings yet
Drummer and composer Nasar Abadey is the founder, leader and driving force of Supernova. He has performed with Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald, Bobby Hutcherson and many other luminaries. Joining Abadey at Twins Jazz will be alto and soprano saxophonist Joe Ford, tenor saxophonist Gary Thomas, bassist James King and pianist Allyn Johnson.  Learn More

Washington Wizards vs. Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Playoffs

Verizon Center (Washington, DC)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 7:00pm (Game 6)
Full Price: $57.00   Our Price: $30.00 - $40.00*
Rated: 3.7 stars
The Washington Wizards have made the NBA's postseason, and they'd like to thank Goldstar's members for their support throughout the season with a special discount offer on playoff tickets. See Gilbert Arenas, Caron Butler, Antawn Jamison, and the Wizards take on Lebron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the most important games of the year.  Learn More

D.C. Premiere of ANIMA from Doorway Arts Ensemble

Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint (Washington, DC)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 2.0 stars
ANIMA shows the devastating consequences of living one's life for someone else. Ella struggles to free herself from an abusive relationship with Vlad, a parasite reliant on her for his emotional survival. When James, a shaken Iraq war veteran, arrives at Ella and Vlad's apartment needing a place to stay, a bloody power struggle explodes on stage.  Learn More

Country-Rock Icons Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks at The Barns at Wolf Trap

The Barns at Wolf Trap (Vienna, VA)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $22.00   Our Price: $11.00*
Rated: 2.7 stars
The original creator of "folk jazz" brings his own brand of western swing revival music to Wolf Trap's Barns stage. Country-rock icons Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks started performing in the late '60s, with witty, lively concoctions of folk, country, western bluegrass, call-and-response vocals, swing, and even gypsy jazz. Their innovation shaped music from progressive country to western swing revival and cemented them as an offbeat icon to millions.  Learn More

Camus' Thriller The Plague, Adapted for the Stage

Warehouse Theater (Washington, DC)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $30.00   Our Price: $12.50 - $15.00*
Rated: 2.6 stars
French-Algerian author, philosopher and journalist Albert Camus wrote The Plague in 1947. Set in the French North African city of Oran in 1942, the story describes an entire population engaged in a moral struggle as an unknown pandemic rapidly sweeps through the entire city. Washington playwright Otho Eskin has adapted this chilling thriller for the stage.  Learn More

1920s Drama These Shining Lives at Centerstage

Centerstage - Head Theater (Baltimore, MD)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $60.00   Our Price: $10.00 - $30.00*
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This world premiere by Melanie Marnich, a bright new voice in American theater, takes place in the 1920s. The women of the Radium Dial Company have found steady work in comfortable conditions at extraordinary pay—but over time, their apparent good fortune gives way to a crippling reality.  Learn More

Award-Winning Drama Intimate Apparel at Atlas Performing Arts Center

Atlas Performing Arts Center (Washington, DC)
Friday, May. 2 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $33.00 - $35.00   Our Price: $16.50 - $17.50*
Rated: 3.7 stars
African Continuum Theatre presents Lynn Nottage's award-winning drama Intimate Apparel. A woman discovers her passion in the face of overwhelming racial, economic and social pressures to submit to spinsterhood. In 1905 New York City, Esther's life as a lingerie maker for the rich is severely limited until she gives flight to the dream of love. The unexpected consequences break her heart but not her spirit.  Learn More

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