Art Beat

Valentine's Day slip your mind? Art Beat has a few ideas that promise to be more fun than spending the night in the dog house.

Life is a beautiful thing, as long as the professionals hold the strings.

Two local theater productions are taking audiences on separate journeys into the teenage psyche and the twisted mind of a down-and-out crook.

The human experience is unique for every individual. This week you can see the world through others' eyes with a play and art exhibit. 

This weekend you can enjoy performances by a veteran dance troupe and inventive work by a local artist.

You can celebrate Black History Month with these introspective art exhibitions.

Celebrate art from two distant cultures right here in D.C. with a film screening and free concert.

Tonight you can travel back in time with a concert or enjoy a little art at a local gallery.

This week, you can break it down with exhibits that focus on color, texture, and simple lines and circles.

 William Shakespeare and Fela Kuti were born centuries apart, but both men made a lasting impact on their art form. You can celebrate their legacies at two local theater productions. 

This week you can think peaceful thoughts with an art exhibit and a film workshop.

Young and old alike can enjoy a little drama at these drastically different productions.

What secrets are lurking in the shadows? You can enjoy a little rhythm and mystery this week with a jazz musical and joint-art exhibition featuring sculpture and photography.

When life knocks you down, get back up again...and maybe mosh a little.

This weekend you can enjoy some homegrown music and beats from around the world.