Calendar
Thursday, March 18th
- THE FULL CUP'S GIRL POWER FETE @ 218 N. LEE ST. (5:30 pm)
- Embassy Chef Challenge 2010 @ House of Sweden (6:00 pm)
- SPARKLE AT THE BALL @ MERVIS DIAMOND IMPORTERS (6:00 pm)
- MIDCITY THIRD THURSDAY @ 14th AND U (6:00 pm)
- Artini Tastings @ All over the City (6:30 pm)
- Portugal. The Man / Port O'Brien / The Dig @ 9:30 Club (7:00 pm)
- Comedy @ Capitol Skyline (8:00 pm)
- Maison @ Napoleon (8:00 pm)
- Droppin Science @ Science Club (9:00 pm)
BYT Presents: BLUEBRAIN Album Release Party & Live Performance (w/ Molly from Ponytail & Empath) @ U Street Music Hall (9:00 pm)- The Moderate @ The Black Cat (9:00 pm)
Brazilian Rythms with DJ Neville C @ St. EX (10:00 pm)
Friday, March 19th
- Dinner and a Movie @ American Indian Museum (5:00 pm)
- Mirror To The World Documentary Photography Exhibit Opening @ Photoworks Gallery (6:00 pm)
- Film Screening: Milarepa: Magician, Murderer, Saint @ Freer Sackler (7:00 pm)
- Liberation Dance Party @ DC9 (9:00 pm)
- Black Lips @ The Cat (9:00 pm)
- The Junior League/ Lightfoot / The David Wax Museum @ The Hotel (9:00 pm)
- Ron Trent (CHI) & Chris Burns present "BODY MUSIC" @ 411 Penn Warehouse (10:00 pm)
- BALLS! Dance Party @ Velvet Lounge (10:00 pm)
- Chris Allen @ COMET (10:30 pm)
Saturday, March 20th
BYT & Flying Dog Present: DCxSXSW Party feat. Bluebrain, U.S. Royalty, Mynabirds, Pree, Love Language, EXACTLY, Tennis System, Stricken City, The Dance Party, Meredith Bragg, Matthew Hemerlein, Laughing Man, Casper Bangs, Frau Eva, The Beatin's(now with Stewart Lupton-1st live performance ever) @ RED FEZ (AUSTIN) (1:00 pm)- Film Screening: Araya @ National Gallery of Art (2:00 pm)
- Film Screening and Panel Discussion: "Who Does She Think She Is?" @ Hillyer (2:00 pm)
- Friberg / Kessman Exhibit Openings @ Conner Contemporary (6:00 pm)
- "Hands On" Exhibit Opening @ Industry Gallery (6:00 pm)
- Sulu DC @ Almaz (7:00 pm)
Anvil @ Nightclub 9:30 (8:00 pm)- DRESS @ MOVA (9:00 pm)
- Stranger Than Paradise @ Jimmy Valentine's (9:30 pm)
- Gagarama @ TOWN (10:00 pm)
Sunday, March 21st
- Film Screening: HOME @ National Gallery of Art (4:30 pm)
- David London’s SUNDAY CIRCUS @ The Fridge (5:17 pm)
- Magik Markers / Buildings @ Black Cat (9:00 pm)
Monday, March 22nd
- Operation Arts Presents: No Kings @ Science Club (6:00 pm)
SOLD OUT Spoon @ 9:30 Club (7:00 pm)- Miss Li & Francis in Concert @ House of Sweden (7:00 pm)
Joanna Newsom @ Sixth and I SOLD OUT (8:00 pm)- Inlets / Hollertown @ DC9 (Snow Day Make Up Date!) (8:30 pm)
Tuesday, March 23rd
- Peeps Week Happy Hour @ PS7 (6:00 pm)
- Artini Tastings @ All over the City (6:30 pm)
SOLD OUT Spoon @ 9:30 Club (7:00 pm)
Joanna Newsom @ Sixth and I SOLD OUT (8:00 pm)- Film Screening: Hell Squad @ Warehouse Theatre (8:00 pm)
- Oliver Breweries Beer Dinner @ Commonwealth (all day)
Wednesday, March 24th
- Artini Tastings @ All over the City (6:30 pm)
- RX Bandits @ The Rock & Roll Hotel (7:00 pm)
- SOLD OUT Miike Snow @ 930 Club (7:00 pm)
- Ruby Suns & Toro Y Moi @ The Black Cat (9:00 pm)
Thursday, March 25th
- Artini Tastings @ All over the City (6:30 pm)
- ROBIN GIVHAN'S BOOK SIGNING @ LORD & TAYLOR (6:30 pm)
- Burgundy Crescent Happy Hour ShenAnniegans @ Tabaq (6:30 pm)
- Male Bonding/ Dum Dum Girls @ DC9 (8:30 pm)
Friday, March 26th
- REBECCA TAYLOR SPRING TRUNK SHOW @ URBAN CHIC (12:00 pm)
- Silent Sounds Art Show w/ DJ Chris Nitti & Matt Hemerlein @ SOVA (7:00 pm)
- [Gay] Comedy Show @ EFN (8:00 pm)
SOLD OUT Beach House / Bachelorette @ The Black Cat (9:00 pm)- Ravenous/Fox Japan/Caustic Casanova @ The Red and The Black (9:00 pm)
- Liberation Dance Party @ DC9 (10:00 pm)
- Imperial China / Cephalopods / Miracles / Busses @ Velvet Lounge (10:00 pm)
Saturday, March 27th
- The Beets / Eternal Summers / Beach Fossils @ Big Bear Cafe (7:00 pm)
- Woods/Real Estate/Surf City @ Rock & Roll Hotel (8:30 pm)
- Power Animal (Philly) / MOTHER / Brandon (of Laughing Man) @ The Crab's Claw (9:00 pm)
Sunday, March 28th
- The xx @ Sixth and I SOLD OUT (4:00 pm)
- The xx @ Sixth and I SOLD OUT (8:00 pm)
- A Sunny Day in Glasgow @DC9 (8:30 pm)
Tuesday, March 30th
- Mayer Hawthorne @ Rock & Roll Hotel (8:00 pm)
- Film Screening: Alien Warrior @ Warehouse Theatre (8:00 pm)
Wednesday, March 31st
- Megafun @ Black Cat (9:00 pm)
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