Photo by Sarah Marie Gerrity.
DEBATE: Our very own Sarah Anne Hughes will serve as one of three moderators during the Washington City Paper’s At-Large Council debate. Black Cat (1811 14th Street NW) 8 p.m. Free
BALLET: The Jete Society hosts “beerballetandbubbly.” Enjoy a sneak peek of The Washington Ballet’s Petite Mort: Masterworks by Kylián/van Manen/Wheeldon followed by a reception featuring beer and bubbly, naturally. The Washington Ballet England Studio & Fannie Mae Gallery (3515 Wisconsin Avenue NW) 6:30-8:30 p.m. $25
SING-ALONG Sing-along with your favorite Beatles tunes as this month’s edition of the D.C. Library’s movie series features the film Across the Universe. It’s not very often that you are asked to be “as loud as you can” while in the library, so take advantage. Snacks and prizes (for the most spirited performances) included. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Room A-5 (901 G Street NW) 6:30 p.m. Free
COMEDY: Watch the next generation of comedians as 14 graduates of the DC Improv Comedy School each perform five-minute sets during the “Five Minutes to Funny Graduation Show.” DC Improv (1140 Connecticut Avenue NW) 8 p.m. $10
“DUHAUNT CIRCLE”: Bike around D.C. in your goriest make-up and scariest costumes during “DC Bike Party: The Riding Dead Vol. 2.” The seven-mile bike ride will be followed by The Originators’ CD release party at The Pinch. Dupont Circle Fountain (1900 P Street NW) 7:30 p.m. Free
FUNDRAISER: The Homeless Children’s Playtime Project, which provides programming to kids at D.C. General, is hosting its fall fundraiser at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (1779 Massachusetts Avenue NW). The event features food, an open bar, a silent auction and art created by homeless children. Tickets start at $70 for non-volunteers. 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. —Sarah Anne Hughes