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FOOD & DRINK: Granville Moore’s (1238 H Street NE) Cherry Blossom Dinner is a five-course beer pairing event with a lineup of shrimp and grits paired with Samuel Smith Organic Cherry, oysters paired with Cantillion Gueze, foie gras hash paired with Kasteel Rouge, BBQ ribs paired with 3 Philosphers, and a chocolate mouse/fried dough dessert paired with St. Louis Kriek. Call (202) 399-2546 for reservations. 6:30- 9:30 p.m. $60.

>> Hear from David Walker, the owner of Firestone Walker Brewing Co., at The Black Squirrel’s (2427 18th Street NW) Meet the Brewer event. There will be free t-shirts for the first 20 drinkers, complementary appetizers and a number of Firestone Walker beers to chose from, including the fruity Double Jack Imperial IPA, dark Walker’s Reserve and two bourbony selections, Abacus Barley Wine and Parabola. 7 p.m.-10 p.m.

MOVIE: WABA hosts a screening of With My Own Two Wheels, a documentary about the “bicycle as a vehicle for change around the world,” tonight at the Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse (2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington). Following the film, there will be a Q&A with producer and co-director Jacob Seigel-Boettner. Doors at 6:30 p.m., movie starts at 7:30 p.m. $10.

OPERA: Guerrilla opera company UrbanArias performs Orpheus and Eurydice at Artisphere (1101 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington) tonight. 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $22.

ART: Tonight, 17 works by Corcoran College of Art + Design students are up for display and sale at the “Put a CORC in It!” event at the Renaissance Dupont Circle Hotel (1143 New Hampshire Avenue NW). Along with the art, there will also be wine, cheese and hors d’oeurves. 6-8 p.m. Free.

DANCE: The New York City Ballet performs Balanchine’s “black and white” ballets tonight through this Sunday at the Kennedy Center (2700 F Street NW). 7:30 p.m. $25-$85.

MUSIC: Destroyer, whose creative lead is Dan Bejar from The New Pornographers, plays the Black Cat (1811 14th Street NW) with The War on Drugs. 8 p.m. $15.

>> Jump around with House of Pain at the 9:30 Club (815 V Street NW), where Big B, Dirtball and Sozay will also perform. 7 p.m. $25.

>> Irish band Craobh Rua makes their way from Belfast to the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage (2700 F Street NW). 6 p.m. Free.