There’s lots going on this weekend. What are you up to?
FRIDAY:
— “Team America: World Police” opens tonight at theaters everywhere. Reviews from the NYT, Post, Rotten Tomatoes
— Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players at Iota in Arlington, $12
— Grand opening of Eclipse, an “electro, industrial, darkwave, alternative” dance night slated for the second Friday of the month at Between Friends (11th and U St). Resident DJs include Dirty B, MindCage, MissGuided, and Ras DNA, $5 (2 for 1 before 10 p.m.)
SATURDAY:
— Barracks Row Fest, Eighth Street SE, Eastern Market metrorail station
— 25th Annual DC101 Chili Cookoff, Independence Avenue at 12th Street SW, starts 11 a.m., with Jimmy Eat World, the Donnas, Chevelle, Switchfoot, Thousand Foot Krutch and Cake.
— Featherstone, Mancini and Royle (Washington Social Club) at DC9, $8
— Bio Ritmo Salsa Machine, at Velvet Lounge
SUNDAY:
— “North by Northwest,” a spy’s walking tour of the area surrounding the Russian Embassy on Wisconsin Avenue. Meets at the corner of Massachusetts and Wisconsin avenues, 1 p.m., $12, (703) 569-1875.
— Malcom X Drummers & Dancers, Meridian Hill Park, 16th and Euclid sts NW, 3 p.m., free.
— The Faint with TV on the Radio, at the 9:30 Club, $15.