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MUSIC: Signmark (aka Marko Vuoriheimo) is a sign language hip hop artist from Finland who “uses strong bass beats with low frequencies to adapt to rap and hip hop rhythms.” See him perform tonight on the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage (2700 F Street NW) with vocalist Brandon Bauer. This event is part of Nordic Cool. 6:00 p.m. Free.

BOOKS: David Gregory of “Meet the Press” interviews author Bruce Feiler about his book The Secrets of Happy Families at Sixth and I Historic Synagogue (600 I Street NW) tonight. 7:00 p.m. $12 admission, or purchase the book for $26 and receive two free tickets.

FOOD & DRINK: Virtue Feed & Grain (106 S. Union Street Alexandria VA) is hosting a five-course Lost Rhino Brewing Company Beer Dinner tonight. They’ll be pairing Rhino Chasers Pilsner with a crudo of fluke, New River Pale Ale with grilled squid, Lost Rhino Woody Stout with chicory braised beef short rib, Faceplant IPA with Meadow Creek ‘Grayson’ and buttered popcorn, and finishing with Pretty in Pink Pomegranate Saison paired with a “trio of sweet bites.” Call 571-970-3669 or email parties@virtuefeedandgrain.com for reservations. 7:00 p.m. $75.

SOCIAL MEDIA: If you missed Social Media Week last week, no worries. Head to the Science Club (1136 19th Street NW) tonight for a DCTweetup where attendees of Social Media Week will share what they learned. 5:30-8:00 p.m. Free.