Photo by Mike Maguire.

VAUDEVILLE: Start off your evening with a little magic and music as Sean Grissom hosts the second evening of Holiday Vaudeville at the Kennedy Center. (2700 F Street NW) 6 p.m. Free

REUNION: Virginia trio Lorelei reunites to perform their 1995 album Everyone Must Touch the Stove in its entirety. Black Cat (1811 14th Street NW) 7:30 p.m. $12

PASTRIES: It’s Monday, which means it’s time to make Turkish pastries at the free weekly classes offered by the Turkish Embassy. (2525 Massachusetts Avenue NW) 6-7:30 p.m. Free, but register here.

Later this week…

TUESDAY: Watch the psychological drama The Man in the Wall, a story about a man who doesn’t return home after walking his dog. The film is in Hebrew with English subtitles. DCJCC (1529 16th Street NW) 7:30 p.m. $13

WEDNESDAY: Learn to cook with home chef Crissy Taylor. Cocktails included. (1151 4th Street SW) 6-8 p.m. $22

THURSDAY: Watch a performance of Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, then ring in the New Year with the cast. The party following the performance will feature “tasty treats, unlimited beer and wine, and a champagne toast.” Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company (641 D Street NW) 10:30 p.m. $130