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Photo by army.arch FRIDAY MOVIE: The National Portrait Gallery is showing free Western movies by John Ford this weekend. Tonight's movie is Fort Apache, starring John Wayne, Henry Fonda, and Shirley Temple, at 7 p.m. For more of our movie highlights, make sure to consult this week's Popcorn & Candy column. MUSIC: Former Three Star artist Wayna is performing with Tabi Bonney at Zanzibar. $TBA, 8 p.m. Fans of New Jersey's The Wrens have...
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Photo by M.V. Jantzen CLASSICAL: Berlin's Vogler Quartet will perform a concert of music with Jewish folk connections this evening in the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater. All of this music was performed by or composed for the St. Petersburg-based Zimro clarinet sextet, including Profokiev's Overture on Hebrew Themes. Tickets are available for a slight discount ($25 instead of $32) if you mention Promotion Code 45484 when you order your tickets, either online or at...
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Photo by billadler MUSIC: One of the most important groups in hip-hop history, Public Enemy, will be at GW's Lisner Auditorium tonight. Tickets are $25 for the 8 p.m. show, but don't forget you can also catch Chuck D, Flavor Flav and the gang performing live on a moving flat-bed truck (map of the route here) starting at 7:45 p.m. Also, concert attendees who bring a new or lightly used coat to donate will...
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Photo by ewilfong MUSIC: Brooklyn's Sean Bones hits DC9 tonight, in support of his new album, Rings. Fellow Brooklynites The Dig open. $10, 9 p.m. MOVIE: The Washington Psychotronic Film Society screens Rudy Ray Moore's 1975 blacksploitation classic Dolemite tonight at The Warehouse. $2 suggested donation, 8 p.m. Or head to the Landmark E Street Cinemas for the DC Film Society's "Winter Trailer Night,” when they'll screen all the hottest trailers for films that...
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Photo by caroline.angelo MUSIC: Still wishing you had gone to see Devo last night? Well there are actually still tickets available for tonight's second show at the 9:30 Club. While Sunday featured the legendary '80s band performing Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! in full, tonight's set will feature every song from Freedom of Choice, in order. $45, 7 p.m. doors, 8 p.m. show, with JP Inc. opening. MOVIES: The Goethe...