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BALLET: The National Ballet of Canada performs Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland at the Kennedy Center (2700 F Street NW) this evening. Can’t make it tonight? The production continues through the 27th. 7:30 p.m. $45-$150.

HOCKEY: Hockey-starved fans are breathing a sigh of relief now that NHL lockout is over. Tonight, see the Caps take on the Jets at the Verizon Center (601 F Street NW). 7:00 p.m. Tickets: $44-$365.

FOOD & DRINK: Alexandria Restaurant Week is in full swing, having kicked off on the 18th and continuing through the 27th. Take advantage of $35 Dinners for Two at Virtue Feed & Grain (106 S. Union Street Alexandria VA), Cheesetique (2411 Mount Vernon Avenue Alexandria VA), Pizzeria Paradiso (124 King Street Alexandria VA), Union Street Public House and a dozen other restuarants. Or, indulge in a $35 Prix-Fixe Three Course Dinner at Jackson 20 (480 King Street Alexandria VA), The Majestic (911 King Street Alexandria VA), or one of the many other options.

MUSIC: Hot Water Music plays the 9:30 Club (815 V Street NW) tonight with The Menzingers and La Dispute. 7:00 p.m. $22.