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Home Rule Music Festival returns, celebrating double cause of DC statehood and local music

Folger Shakespeare Library reopens after renovation, housing literary treasure trove

Comedian Kathleen Madigan visits West Virginia, come find out why Ron White says ‘nobody better’

DC Smithsonian museums stay open late, throw dance parties to celebrate summer solstice

Signature Theatre stages ‘beautiful, vibrant, colorful explosion’ with psychedelic musical ‘Hair’

Virginia woman breaks vertical ground in new HBO rock-climbing documentary ‘Here to Climb’

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DC artists prove they aren’t Broadway ‘Outsiders’ by dominating Tony Awards

‘Maggie Rogers Day’: Md. Gov. Wes Moore stage crashes singer’s hometown show

Review: HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ returns for Season 2 premiere with Team Black vs. Team Green

WTOP Book Report: The D.C. man who brought basketball to Black athletes

Disney+ premieres Nat Geo’s ‘Clotilda’ documentary about descendants of America’s last slave ship

Godfather of Go-Go’s son leads Chuck Brown Band at Maryland concert to ring in Father’s Day, Juneteenth

‘It’s swingin’, y’know?’: Young musicians pay tribute to big bands in tiny DC nightclub

‘Bridgerton’ is back! Can Colin and Penelope’s love story survive the unmasking of Lady Whistledown?

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June 13

Matt About Town: This obscure DC monument honoring one of America’s greatest generals has a bizarre (and slightly risqué) back story

Kennedy Center hosts ‘Don’t Tell Seth! An Evening with the Seth Meyers Writers’

After tragedy, Montgomery Gentry marks 25th anniversary on WTOP: ‘No better way to celebrate’

The Washington Roast brings political satire to DC Improv, breaking tension of heated 2024 election

DC/DOX Film Festival explores Christopher Reeve, Luther Vandross, psychics and hummingbirds

After a 13-year hiatus, who’s playing at HFStival in DC?

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June 11

Matt About Town: DC’s newest pop-up mixes nostalgia and mini golf

Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo joins NSO for ‘African Symphony’ at Kennedy Center

Move over hip-hop? Why opera is seeing a boost in younger fans