October Entertainment Guide 2017

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Introduction The colorful leaves mean that October is officially here! Time for our “Top of the Month” Entertainment Guide. Click through the gallery for video highlights. Find the full list below. (WTOP collage via AP)
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WTOP's Jason Fraley previews October entertainment (Jason Fraley)

October Entertainment Guide

Oct. 1-8: Disney on Ice at Eagle Bank Arena
Oct. 1-22: “Native Gardens” at Arena Stage
Oct. 1-22: “Death of a Salesman” at Ford’s Theatre
Oct. 1-22: “In the Heights” at Round House Theatre
Oct. 3: Enrique Iglesias & Pitbull at Capital One Arena
Oct. 3: Herman’s Hermits at The Birchmere
Oct. 3- Nov. 26: “An Act of God” at Signature Theatre
Oct. 4: Breaking Benjamin at The Fillmore
Oct. 5: Terri Clark at The Birchmere
Oct. 5-8: Spooky Film Festival at AFI Silver
Oct. 5-8: Palestinian Film Festival
Oct. 6: Kesha at The Fillmore
Oct. 6: “Blade Runner 2049” in movie theaters
Oct. 6-27: Hitchcock series at Miracle Theatre
Oct. 6-Nov. 12: Arthur Miller’s ‘The Price’ at Arena Stage
Oct. 7: Thomas Rhett at Jiffy Lube Live
Oct. 7-8: The Whispers at The Birchmere
Oct. 8: Lisa Loeb at AMP
Oct. 8: Jason Moran & Kenny Barron at Kennedy Center
Oct. 8-9: Glass Animals at 9:30 Club
Oct. 9: Halsey at Capital One Arena
Oct. 9: Wynonna at The Birchmere
Oct. 10: Buddy Guy at The Birchmere
Oct. 10-15: “The Red Shoes” at Kennedy Center
Oct. 11: Max Weinberg at Wolf Trap
Oct. 12: Foo Fighters open The Anthem
Oct. 12: Cole Swindell at The Fillmore
Oct. 13: Tim McGraw & Faith Hill at Capital One Arena
Oct. 13: Whoopi Goldberg at Kennedy Center
Oct. 13: “Goodbye Christopher Robin” in movie theaters
Oct. 13: “Marshall” in movie theaters
Oct. 13: 10,000 Maniacs at The Birchmere
Oct. 14: Margaret Cho at Warner Theatre
Oct. 14: Kaleo at The Anthem
Oct. 14: Blues Traveler at The Fillmore
Oct. 14-15: Leslie Odom Jr. at Kennedy Center
Oct. 15: Laura Linney at Shakespeare Theatre
Oct. 15: Blue October at The Fillmore
Oct. 17: Boney James at The Birchmere
Oct. 17-18: LCD Soundsystem at The Anthem
Oct. 18-21: Chris Rock at MGM National Harbor
Oct. 19: Guns N Roses at Capital One Arena
Oct. 19: Paula Cole at AMP
Oct. 19: Sergio Mendes at Strathmore
Oct. 19-22: Middleburg Film Festival
Oct. 19-22: Double Exposure: Investigative Film Festival
Oct. 20: “Snowman” in movie theaters
Oct. 20: “Geostorm” in movie theaters
Oct. 20: Queens of the Stone Age at The Anthem
Oct. 20: Lila Downs at Strathmore
Oct. 20: Tom Hanks at Warner Theatre
Oct. 21: Tom Hanks honored at National Archives
Oct. 22: David Letterman honored with Mark Twain Prize
Oct. 23: The War on Drugs at The Anthem
Oct. 24-25: Brian McKnight at The Birchmere
Oct. 24: Third Eye Blind at The Fillmore
Oct. 24: Brad Garrett & Rita Rudner at MGM National Harbor
Oct. 24-Nov. 19: “The Book of Mormon” at Kennedy Center
Oct. 25: Steely Dan at MGM National Harbor
Oct. 25-30: Washington West Film Festival
Oct. 26: John Lodge of Moody Blues at Wolf Trap
Oct. 27: Aaron Lewis at MGM National Harbor
Oct. 27: “Suburbicon” in movie theaters
Oct. 27: “Thank You For Your Service” in movie theaters
Oct. 27: “Stranger Things” returns to Netflix
Oct. 27: The Head and The Heart at The Anthem
Oct. 27-Dec. 24: “The Pajama Game” at Arena Stage
Oct. 28: Michael McDonald at Warner Theatre
Oct. 29: BJ The Chicago Kid at The Fillmore
Oct. 29: Josh Turner at MGM National Harbor
Oct. 29: NSO “Halloween Spooktacular” at Kennedy Center
Oct. 30-31: Shawn Colvin at The Birchmere
Oct. 31: Evanescence at MGM National Harbor
Oct. 31-Dec. 3: “Mean Girls” at National Theatre

Jason Fraley

Hailed by The Washington Post for “his savantlike ability to name every Best Picture winner in history," Jason Fraley began at WTOP as Morning Drive Writer in 2008, film critic in 2011 and Entertainment Editor in 2014, providing daily arts coverage on-air and online.

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