An organization led by a world-famous, Ray-Ban-wearing guru is hosting the World Culture Festival, which is expected to bring roughly 100,000 attendees and a massive dance floor to the National Mall this fall.
Aug 19, 2022
Overheard In D.C.: Dogs These Days
“Oh, mommy, I get it now. An Earthquake is the Earth having a headache.”
The renovations are expected to be completed in the summer of that year, according to the National Park Service.
Snowzilla Snowball Sunday Showdown, one of several organized battles that took place in the city today, went down at noon.
Thousands gathered to mourn Ferguson shooting victim Michael Brown in Malcolm X/Meridian Hill Park last night.
Jun 28, 2011
Getting Down with Drum Circle’s Dance Instructor
Few events showcase the diversity of the District more than the weekly drum circle in Malcolm X/Meridian Hill Park. Many colorful figures grace this scene, but few stand out more than Thomas House, the drum circle’s de facto dance master.
Jul 25, 2009
Stabbing at Malcolm X Park
Prince of Petworth passes on a tip from a correspondent saying that someone was stabbed at Malcolm X/Meridian Hill Park at around 6 p.m. The news is surprising, given the hour. A stabbing sounds perfectly consistent with the range of activities that take place in the park after nightfall, when the park is reserved for crooks and caitiffs. Yet daylight hours typically belong to the picnickers, stroller-ers, capoeirans, and circle drummers who frequent the place….

