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MOVIE: Sashay Shante is the name of tonight’s Drink and a Movie event at the Black Cat (1811 14th Street NW), featuring a back-to-back screenings of Paris is Burning and But I’m a Cheerleader. 8 p.m. Free.

SPACE: Learn about “Food That’s Out of This World,” literally! Vickie Kloeris, who works for NASA developing food for astronauts to eat, gives a talk tonight at the Ripley Center (1100 Jefferson Drive SW). 6:30 p.m. $35.

FOOD & DRINK: The Corcoran’s annual Artini cocktail event has sold out this Saturday, but you still have a chance to sample at least one of the 11 featured cocktails this year. Head to P.O.V. at the W Hotel (515 Fifteenth Street NW) tonight to try mixologist Joe Ambrose’s artful concoction. 6:30-8:30 p.m.

THEATER: Experience “traditional Japanese entertainment comedy” at the Kyogen and Reading Performance on the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage (2700 F Street NW) tonight. 6 p.m. Free.

MUSIC: Wayne Brady, of Whose Line is it Anyway?, “brings to life legendary vocalists Sammy Davis Jr. and Sam Cooke” with the National Symphony Orchestra Pops at the Kennedy Center (2700 F Street NW). 7 p.m. $20-$85.

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