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The Week of June 2nd For Alexandria, VA 22311

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

Dandy Dinner Boat at The Strand (Alexandria, VA)
Monday, Jun. 2 2008 @ 6:30pm
Tuesday, Jun. 3 2008 @ 6:30pm
and 2 more dates.
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

Author and Professor Stephen Carter in Conversation at the Folger Theatre

Folger Theatre (Washington, DC)
Monday, Jun. 2 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
Rated: 3.7 stars
Named as one of the nation's leading intellectuals by the New York Times, author and professor Stephen L. Carter has influenced the national debate on issues ranging from the role of religion in politics and culture to integrity's place in our daily lives. In a conversation moderated by Walter Dellinger, Professor Carter will discuss his work.  Learn More

The School For Scandal: Sheridan's Uproarious Comedy at the Folger Theatre

Folger Theatre (Washington, DC)
Tuesday, Jun. 3 2008 @ 7:30pm
Wednesday, Jun. 4 2008 @ 7:30pm
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $55.00   Our Price: $12.50 - $27.50*
Rated: 2.6 stars
The Folger Theatre presents Richard Brinsley Sheridan's classic The School For Scandal. This witty comedy of manners, which concerns a young wife who gets entangled in the schemes of Lady Sneerwell and her cadre of gossips, is a hilarious and scathing portrait of high society.  Learn More

Chita Rivera and George Hearn in Kander & Ebb's Musical The Visit

Signature Theatre (Arlington, VA)
Tuesday, Jun. 3 2008 @ 7:30pm
Wednesday, Jun. 4 2008 @ 7:30pm
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $61.00 - $71.00   Our Price: $30.50 - $35.50*
Rated: 3.7 stars
Two-time Tony winners and Broadway legends Chita Rivera and George Hearn star in this new musical based on one of the 20th century's great plays. Driven from her hometown in disgrace as a teenager, Claire grows to become the richest woman in the world. Many decades later, she returns to her downtrodden hometown, where she faces much more than she expected.  Learn More

Capital Sites Bike Tour: See the White House, Washington Monument and More Outdoor Events

The Old Post Office Pavilion (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 4 2008 @ 10:00am
Full Price: $40.00   Our Price: $20.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
This tour takes you from one end of the National Mall to the other, featuring the Lincoln Memorial, White House, Washington Monument, Supreme Court, Union Station, the Capitol, and much more. It's an easy 7-8 mile ride that lasts about three hours, with the price of bike rental, helmet, bottled water and a snack included.  Learn More

The Most Haunted Houses of Washington Tour: Mysterious & Macabre Tales!

Farragut West Metro Station (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 4 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 2.9 stars
Chills, thrills and intriguing mysteries crowd the haunted homes of Washington in this special tour presented by Washington Walks. President Andrew Jackson, Navy hero Stephen Decatur, man of letters Henry Adams and his wife Clover—these are only a few of the famous Washingtonians whose homes have tales to tell—and, possibly, spirits to share! You'll end this walk at the house considered the most haunted home in the city: The Octagon.  Learn More

Bawdy Farce Measure for Pleasure at Woolly Mammoth Theatre

Woolly Mammoth Theatre (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 4 2008 @ 8:00pm
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jun. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $24.00 - $48.00   Our Price: FREE - $24.00*
Rated: 2.8 stars
In David Grimm's naughty Restoration comedy, Sir Peter Lustforth has had enough of his wife's amorous ways and casts his eye on the virginal Hermione—setting off a series of chaotic chases and couplings among a womanizer, a transvestite, a puritanical dame and a helplessly romantic valet.  Learn More

David in Shadow and Light: Modern Musical Retelling of the Tale of King David

Theater J at Goldman Theater (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 4 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $55.00   Our Price: $12.50 - $27.50*
Rated: 2.6 stars
This epic musical traces King David's astonishing trajectory from boy shepherd to superstar ruler to aging king as he wrestles with the lowest and purest of human impulses. A visually stunning production, it incorporates thrilling dance sequences and a postmodern frame through which audiences can identify with the triumphs and travails of one of the most complex and charismatic figures in biblical history.  Learn More

Nixon's Nixon: Playful Satire About the Infamous President

Round House Theatre - Bethesda (Bethesda, MD)
Wednesday, Jun. 4 2008 @ 7:30pm
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $50.00 - $60.00   Our Price: $25.00 - $30.00*
Rated: 3.6 stars
It's August 7, 1974. Secluded in the White House on the eve of his resignation, President Richard Nixon and his Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, come to terms with the consequences of their actions as they act out comic and provocative conversations with various world leaders. This playful satire was a huge hit for Round House Theater in 1999; they revive it now, with Edward Gero (as Nixon) and Conrad Feininger (as Kissinger) reprising their roles from the original production.  Learn More

Eating Your Way to Increased Energy — A Seminar on Eating Healthfully

Felix Lounge (Washington, DC)
Wednesday, Jun. 4 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
Are you feeling like your "get up and go" just "got up and went?" If you're tired of the "quick-fix" approaches to boost your energy with side effects and would like to try a natural approach that gives you sustained energy, this workshop is for you. Learn how you can begin incorporating a holistic approach into your busy lifestyle to enjoy natural, lasting energy.  Learn More

Where Do You Want to Be in Five Years? How to Create Your Five-Year Vision

Johns Hopkins University - Washington Center (Washington, DC)
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $35.00   Our Price: $12.50 - $17.50*
Rated: 3.7 stars
Where will you be in the Year 2008? And how will you get there? Most of us vastly underestimate what we can accomplish in one year. Without a clear vision, a well-developed plan and the right attitude you may or may not have the tools to achieve your dreams. In this fun, reflective, interactive workshop you will begin to create your Big Picture Vision, a plan, actionable steps and a can-do perspective about your future!  Learn More

Tour the Nation's Capital on a Segway

City Segway Tours (Washington, DC)
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 10:00am
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 2:00pm
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 6:00pm
Full Price: $70.00 - $75.00   Our Price: $35.00*
Rated: 3.9 stars
Join City Segway Tours for a three-hour tour through the Nation's capital on a Segway, a self-balancing, personal transportation device that's fun to use. Cruise past the monuments, White House and American icons, while receiving informative historical and current-day information and fascinating stories from your guide, not to mention great photo ops!  Learn More

JCC Symphony Orchestra in Concert, Playing Mahler, Bruch and More

JCC of Greater Washington (Rockville, MD)
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $33.00   Our Price: $16.50*
Rated: 2.5 stars
This semi-professional orchestra has won accolades from both press and concert-goers alike, and regularly engages exceptional and often internationally-acclaimed soloists. Director Joel Lazar — "One of Washington's premier conductors," according to the Washington Post — opens each concert with insights that make the music enjoyable and accessible to all.  Learn More

Drafthouse Comedy Challenge: Top Local Stand-Ups Compete

Arlington Cinema N Drafthouse (Arlington, VA)
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 7:30pm (Semifinals)
Full Price: $7.00 - $10.00   Our Price: FREE - $5.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
The Arlington Drafthouse presents the Drafthouse Comedy Challenge, a stand-up competition. Twenty-four of the best up-and-coming local comics will bring their best material and go head to head; the winner of the finals will receive $1500 in cash and two upcoming feature spots at the club.  Learn More

Closing Time, American Premiere of a Modern Drama Set in Belfast

Theatre on the Run (Arlington, VA)
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jun. 6 2008 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
A run-down pub/hotel in Belfast acts as a refuge for the drinkers who stop there—including the owners. This is a day like many before it, yet different, as the people who gather realize that sometimes they must face up to the truth. Closing Time is a tender and comic portrait of love, dignity and emotional damage.  Learn More

World of Jewtopia, Off-Broadway Comedy Hit at The Bethesda Theatre

Bethesda Theatre (Bethesda, MD)
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 8:00pm
Friday, Jun. 6 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jun. 7 2008 @ 5:00pm
Full Price: $40.00 - $55.00   Our Price: $20.00 - $27.50*
Rated: 2.4 stars
5,768 years in the making, the creators and stars of Off-Broadway's long-running comedy come to Bethesda! Among the topics covered are how to pick the perfect restaurant table (because no table is right if you're a Jew), how to properly disinfect your hotel room to avoid catching the plague when on vacation, and excerpts from Moses' recently discovered "lost diaries."  Learn More

Debbie Does Dallas: The Musical at DC Arts Center

District of Columbia Arts Center (Washington, DC)
Thursday, Jun. 5 2008 @ 7:30pm
Friday, Jun. 6 2008 @ 7:30pm
Saturday, Jun. 7 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $18.00   Our Price: $9.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
This musical tribute to the most famous adult film of all time, Debbie Does Dallas makes its DC premiere with the Landless Theatre Company. You don't have to have seen the film to enjoy this send-up of '70s adult films, cheerleader rivalry and high school heartbreak. It's smart and funny, racy and risque.  Learn More

Oak Hill Cemetery Walking Tour — A Piece of Georgetown's History Outdoor Events

Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, DC)
Friday, Jun. 6 2008 @ 4:00pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Practically the country club of the afterlife, Oak Hill in Georgetown is where elite Washingtonians come to rest. Both Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis walked Oak Hill in mourning for their lost loved ones. Come along on this special tour of the cemetery led by superintendent Ella S. Pozell and learn about the colorful characters in this beautifully designed graveyard.  Learn More

Goddess Days - Mini-Retreats for Busy Women

Woman's National Democratic Club (Washington, DC)
Friday, Jun. 6 2008 @ 10:00am
Full Price: $50.00   Our Price: $25.00*
Rated: 4.0 stars
Goddess Days are mini-retreats held near Dupont Circle for busy women who would like to take just part of a day for themselves and their inner goddess. Each monthly gathering will introduce a different Goddess from around the world and present a number of simple and practical ways to cherish one's Self and glean inspiration from the Mythic figure we are learning about. Inspiration is assured.  Learn More

Tony Award-Winning Dark Comedy The House of Blue Leaves

Gunston Arts Center (Arlington, VA)
Friday, Jun. 6 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jun. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $17.00   Our Price: $5.00 - $8.50*
Rated: 2.0 stars
This sharp-witted black comedy is a biting commentary about our society's cancerous obsession with celebrity, from the award-winning playwright of Six Degrees of Separation. Trapped in a Queens apartment, zookeeper Artie dreams of becoming a Hollywood composer, but he's surrounded by a mentally deranged wife (Bananas), a mistress (Bunny), and a son who's AWOL from the army and plotting to kill the Pope on his visit to New York.  Learn More

Evening Cruise on the Potomac aboard a Luxury Yacht Outdoor Events

Capital Yacht Charters (Washington, DC)
Friday, Jun. 6 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $60.00   Our Price: $30.00*
Professionals in the City presents a spectacular two-hour sunset cruise aboard a classy and sleek chartered yacht. This exclusive opportunity to view DC's most fabulous sights from the water is sure to be a glorious evening. You'll have the chance to mix and mingle with old friends, and meet some interesting new friends as well, along with music, complimentary appetizers and drink specials.  Learn More

Neglect: Journeymen Theatre Presents DC Premiere of Moving Play About Heat Wave

Church Street Theater (Washington, DC)
Friday, Jun. 6 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Jun. 7 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Jun. 7 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $21.00   Our Price: $11.00*
Rated: 3.3 stars
Neglect is the story of an elderly woman, Rose, and her young neighbor, Joseph, who come together on the first day of a brutal Chicago heat wave to escape the unbearable heat and their own feelings of loneliness. A story of social responsibility, Neglect is an often funny, deeply moving play about what holds us together and what keeps us apart.  Learn More

Relive History with the Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour Outdoor Events

Andrew Jackson Memorial (Washington, DC)
Saturday, Jun. 7 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
It was a night that changed the history of a nation forever. Journey back in time with your guide to learn about the three-pronged attack designed to decapitate the U.S. Government. Shrouded in mystery, intrigue and conspiracy, the assassination of Abraham Lincoln has long fascinated Americans. Come along on this family friendly tour to meet the characters, walk the streets and see the buildings where this great drama played out.  Learn More

Washington Nationals vs. San Francisco Giants: Baseball and Socializing Baseball 2008

Starbucks Coffee Co. (Washington, DC)
Saturday, Jun. 7 2008 @ 5:30pm (Game at 7:10pm)
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Make new friends while enjoying a baseball game at the incredible, all-new Nationals Park, as the home team takes on the San Francisco Giants. Pick up the tickets and socialize with Professionals in the City members at a Starbucks near the park, then head over to the stadium for nine innings of baseball. There's no better way to meet some fun new people while having a great time at the ballpark.  Learn More

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