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CARS: The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation hosts the D.C. premiere of Havana Motor Club, the story of “Cuba’s vibrant community of underground drag racers and their quest to hold Cuba’s first official car race since shortly after the 1959 Revolution.” The Landmark Theater E Street (555 11th Street NW) 6:30-8:30 p.m. $12

BEACH BOYS: The Beach Boys perform with the National Symphony Orchestra. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (2700 F Street NW) 8 p.m. $69-109

CHEFS: Find out how well chefs can mix drinks during the return of Chefs Behind Bars, a benefit for No Kid Hungry. Participating chefs include Osteria Morini’s Matt Adler, Radiator’s Jonathan Dearden, Bibiana’s Ryan Hackney, Thip Khao’s Seng Luangrath, and DBGB Kitchen and Bar’s Ed Scarpone. DNV Rooftop Lounge (1155 14th Street NW) 6-8:30 p.m. $45