Goldstar DC Metro An automated feed of new events and show dates for DC Metro on Goldstar.com http://www.goldstar.com/events/browse/20201?mar=rss&ref=rss http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Copyright 2009 Goldstar Events, Inc. DC Metro Events Entertainment Popular Music Classic Rock Jazz Classical Comedy Theater Performing Arts Film Sports Spas & Massage Food & Social Family Unique Ideas http://images.goldstar.com/images/newsfeed_rss/8.jpg http://www.goldstar.com/events/browse/20201?mar=rss&ref=rss Goldstar DC Metro Goldstar DC Metro 88 88 en-us Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:56:11 -0500 30 goldstar-newsfeed-entry-173733 New Event: "The Music of The Music Man" @ The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/Feec0AwT4lw/the-music-of-the-music-man.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/hamlish-112009.jpg?w=80 The Kennedy Center's own music man, Marvin Hamlisch, strikes up the band for a review of Meredith Willson's work beginning with a medley of the songwriter's best-known tunes. After the intermission, a line-up of Broadway stars led by Rebecca Luker as Marian the Librarian, Patrick Cassidy as Harold Hill, and Shirley Jones as Mrs. Paroo sings the beloved songs of "The Music Man" including "Seventy-six Trombones," "My White Knight" and many more. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:56:11 -0500 Popular Music NSO Pops: The Music of The Music Man with Conductor Marvin Hamlisch

Hamlish-112009 The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC)
The Kennedy Center's own music man, Marvin Hamlisch, strikes up the band for a review of Meredith Willson's work beginning with a medley of the songwriter's best-known tunes. After the intermission, a line-up of Broadway stars led by Rebecca Luker as Marian the Librarian, Patrick Cassidy as Harold Hill, and Shirley Jones as Mrs. Paroo sings the beloved songs of The Music Man including "Seventy-six Trombones," "My White Knight" and many more. Learn more...

Dates: Friday November 27 / 1:30pm,
Full Price: $69.00
Our Price: $34.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/the-music-of-the-music-man.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-173731 New Dates: "The Music of The Music Man" @ The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/Feec0AwT4lw/the-music-of-the-music-man.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/hamlish-112009.jpg?w=80 The Kennedy Center's own music man, Marvin Hamlisch, strikes up the band for a review of Meredith Willson's work beginning with a medley of the songwriter's best-known tunes. After the intermission, a line-up of Broadway stars led by Rebecca Luker as Marian the Librarian, Patrick Cassidy as Harold Hill, and Shirley Jones as Mrs. Paroo sings the beloved songs of "The Music Man" including "Seventy-six Trombones," "My White Knight" and many more. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:51:22 -0500 Popular Music NSO Pops: The Music of The Music Man with Conductor Marvin Hamlisch

Hamlish-112009 The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC)
The Kennedy Center's own music man, Marvin Hamlisch, strikes up the band for a review of Meredith Willson's work beginning with a medley of the songwriter's best-known tunes. After the intermission, a line-up of Broadway stars led by Rebecca Luker as Marian the Librarian, Patrick Cassidy as Harold Hill, and Shirley Jones as Mrs. Paroo sings the beloved songs of The Music Man including "Seventy-six Trombones," "My White Knight" and many more. Learn more...

Dates: Friday November 27 / 1:30pm,
Full Price: $69.00
Our Price: $34.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/the-music-of-the-music-man.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-173711 New Event: Comedian Judy Gold: "Mommy Queerest" @ Theater J at Goldman Theater (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/kKnH8Pmt15A/comedian-judy-gold-mommy-queerest.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/mommyqueerest-112009.jpg?w=80 Emmy Award-winning stand-up comic Judy Gold presents "Mommy Queerest". The follow-up to her hit one-woman show "25 Questions for a Jewish Mother" features tales from her life as a lesbian comedian and mother of two boys, plus original music. Gold's credits include stand-up specials on Comedy Central, HBO and LOGO. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:16:11 -0500 Theater Comedy Comedian Judy Gold in One-Woman Show Mommy Queerest

Mommyqueerest-112009 Theater J at Goldman Theater (Washington, DC)
Emmy Award-winning stand-up comic Judy Gold presents Mommy Queerest. The follow-up to her hit one-woman show 25 Questions for a Jewish Mother features tales from her life as a lesbian comedian and mother of two boys, plus original music. Gold's credits include stand-up specials on Comedy Central, HBO and LOGO. Learn more...

Dates: Thursday December 17 / 7:30pm (Preview), Saturday December 19 / 8:00pm, and 12 more dates.
Full Price: $30.00 - $55.00
Our Price: $15.00 - $27.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/comedian-judy-gold-mommy-queerest.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-173675 New Dates: Poe Double Feature @ H Street Playhouse (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/LqEcuM9n0a0/poe-double-feature.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/poe-web.jpg?w=80 For the Halloween season, as well as the 200th anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe's birthday, Scena Theatre presents a Poe Double Feature: the horror classic "The Fall of the House of Usher", a story of insanity and premature burial, and the gothic masterpiece "The Tell-Tale Heart", a suspenseful monologue by a murderer re-counting and reliving his terrible deed. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:31:23 -0500 Theater Poe Double Feature: Plays The Fall of the House of Usher and The Tell-Tale Heart

Poe-web H Street Playhouse (Washington, DC)
For the Halloween season, as well as the 200th anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe's birthday, Scena Theatre presents a Poe Double Feature: the horror classic The Fall of the House of Usher, a story of insanity and premature burial, and the gothic masterpiece The Tell-Tale Heart, a suspenseful monologue by a murderer re-counting and reliving his terrible deed. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 8:00pm, Sunday November 22 / 3:00pm, and 4 more dates.
Full Price: $25.00 - $32.00
Our Price: $12.50 - $16.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/poe-double-feature.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-173661 New Event: Dickey Betts and Great Southern @ Weinberg Center for the Arts (Frederick, MD) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/dw6XMiVcUKM/dickey-betts-and-great-southern.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/dickeybetts-112009.jpg?w=80 Dickey Betts plays the Weinberg Center for the Arts with his band, Great Southern. A founding member of the legendary Allman Brothers Band, Betts wrote such hits as "Ramblin' Man" and "Jessica". "Rolling Stone" has called him one of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:51:11 -0500 Popular Music Classic Rock Dickey Betts and Great Southern: Allman Brothers Singer/Guitarist at Weinberg Center for the Arts

Dickeybetts-112009 Weinberg Center for the Arts (Frederick, MD)
Dickey Betts plays the Weinberg Center for the Arts with his band, Great Southern. A founding member of the legendary Allman Brothers Band, Betts wrote such hits as "Ramblin' Man" and "Jessica". Rolling Stone has called him one of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. Learn more...

Dates: Friday December 4 / 8:00pm,
Full Price: $20.00 - $30.00
Our Price: $10.00 - $15.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/frederick-md/dickey-betts-and-great-southern.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-173652 New Dates: "Faust" @ Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/7yweMu604qk/faust.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/9/faust-101909.jpg?w=80 "Faust" is the tale of an old scholar who "sells his soul" to the Devil in exchange for youth and the love of the virgin Marguerite. "Faust" is a work in the tradition of French Grand Opera and for years the most popular opera in the repertoire. Washington Concert Opera is proud to present the first major production of the opera in Washington in 15 years. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:16:25 -0500 Performing Arts Charles Gounod's Faust from Washington Concert Opera

Faust-101909 Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
Faust is the tale of an old scholar who "sells his soul" to the Devil in exchange for youth and the love of the virgin Marguerite. Faust is a work in the tradition of French Grand Opera and for years the most popular opera in the repertoire. Washington Concert Opera is proud to present the first major production of the opera in Washington in 15 years. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 22 / 6:00pm,
Full Price: $65.00
Our Price: $32.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/faust.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-173636 New Dates: "Full Circle" @ Woolly Mammoth Theatre (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/x6R53ePw3_8/full-circle.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/fullcircle-110309.jpg?w=80 In this unconventional play, set in various locations around the Woolly Mammoth Theatre, a crotchety East German Chancellor watches a play when students suddenly riot and the profiteers swoop in. Amid the chaos, two women launch a madcap chase to save an abandoned baby and outrun the vultures of both communism and capitalism. Their journey through Woolly's entire building comes full circle back to the stage -- but can a disgraced artistic director help them reset the nation's moral compass? Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:21:24 -0500 Theater Innovatively Staged Drama Full Circle at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre

Fullcircle-110309 Woolly Mammoth Theatre (Washington, DC)
In this unconventional play, set in various locations around the Woolly Mammoth Theatre, a crotchety East German Chancellor watches a play when students suddenly riot and the profiteers swoop in. Amid the chaos, two women launch a madcap chase to save an abandoned baby and outrun the vultures of both communism and capitalism. Their journey through Woolly's entire building comes full circle back to the stage -- but can a disgraced artistic director help them reset the nation's moral compass? Learn more...

Dates: Wednesday November 25 / 8:00pm, Friday November 27 / 8:00pm, and 3 more dates.
Full Price: $45.00 - $57.00
Our Price: $22.50 - $28.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/full-circle.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-173108 New Event: Angela Hewitt Plays Bach's "Goldberg Variations" @ Music Center at Strathmore (North Bethesda, MD) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/Sf3YOr0KXfg/angela-hewitt-plays-bachs-goldberg-variations.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/angelahewitt-111909.jpg?w=80 Angela Hewitt is internationally acclaimed as one of the world's greatest interpreters of Bach. Named "Gramophone"'s Artist of the Year, her eleven-year project to record J.S. Bach's complete keyboard works was met with superlatives from critics around the world. In this concert at Strathmore, she'll play Bach's "Goldberg variations". Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:46:11 -0500 Classical Angela Hewitt: Renowned Pianist Plays Bach's Goldberg Variations

Angelahewitt-111909 Music Center at Strathmore (North Bethesda, MD)
Angela Hewitt is internationally acclaimed as one of the world's greatest interpreters of Bach. Named Gramophone's Artist of the Year, her eleven-year project to record J.S. Bach's complete keyboard works was met with superlatives from critics around the world. In this concert at Strathmore, she'll play Bach's Goldberg variations. Learn more...

Dates: Thursday December 3 / 8:00pm,
Full Price: $37.00 - $57.00
Our Price: $18.50 - $28.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/north-bethesda-md/angela-hewitt-plays-bachs-goldberg-variations.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-173042 New Event: "A Classic Brass Christmas" @ Westminster Presbyterian Church (Alexandria, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/UUGHYwLew2o/a-classic-brass-christmas.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/choralis-1118091.jpg?w=80 Choralis, the acclaimed mixed voice chorus, presents its annual holiday show. "A Classic Brass Christmas" will also include performances from The Classical Brass Quintet as well as the Choralis Cantus Youth Choirs during a program that includes traditional and modern holiday music, a Christmas carol audience sing-along, and a candlelight procession. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:26:11 -0500 Popular Music Classical A Classic Brass Christmas, Choralis' Signature Christmas Program of Holiday Favorites

Choralis-1118091 Westminster Presbyterian Church (Alexandria, VA)
Choralis, the acclaimed mixed voice chorus, presents its annual holiday show. A Classic Brass Christmas will also include performances from The Classical Brass Quintet as well as the Choralis Cantus Youth Choirs during a program that includes traditional and modern holiday music, a Christmas carol audience sing-along, and a candlelight procession. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday December 12 / 7:00pm (Children's Choir Prelude at 6:15pm),
Full Price: $25.00
Our Price: $12.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/alexandria-va/a-classic-brass-christmas.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-173034 New Event: Emily Dickinson Birthday Tribute: Lucie Brock-Broido @ Folger Theatre (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/2rizfk97v_4/emily-dickinson-birthday-tribute-lucie-brock-broido.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/emilydickinson-liciebrockbroido-111809.jpg?w=80 The Folger Shakespeare Library presents its annual tribute to Emily Dickinson. Lucie Brock-Broido, director of poetry in the School of the Arts at Columbia University, reads selections from her book "The Master Letters", inspired by three mysterious, unsent letters written by Dickinson and found after her death. The post-reading reception features black cake made from Dickinson's own recipe. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:06:11 -0500 Unique Ideas Emily Dickinson Birthday Tribute: Lucie Brock-Broido Reads from Her Book

Emilydickinson-liciebrockbroido-111809 Folger Theatre (Washington, DC)
The Folger Shakespeare Library presents its annual tribute to Emily Dickinson. Lucie Brock-Broido, director of poetry in the School of the Arts at Columbia University, reads selections from her book The Master Letters, inspired by three mysterious, unsent letters written by Dickinson and found after her death. The post-reading reception features black cake made from Dickinson's own recipe. Learn more...

Dates: Monday December 14 / 7:30pm,
Full Price: $12.00
Our Price: $6.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/emily-dickinson-birthday-tribute-lucie-brock-broido.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-172060 New Event: Meeting Men: How To Get the Man You Really Want to Date! @ 16th Street Center (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/Q0wQAoeJQJk/meeting-men-how-to-get-the-man-you-really-want-to-date-1.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/howtodatemen-111809.jpg?w=80 Professionals in the City brings in male and female experts in all aspects of social dynamics to teach this course for women on how to get the man you really want. You'll learn skills like how to create a sexy, confident image, how to begin a conversation, how to touch a man in a way that shows you're interested, how to keep a man, how to climb the "commitment ladder," and much more. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:15:41 -0500 Unique Ideas Women's Course on Meeting Men: How To Get the Man You Really Want

Howtodatemen-111809 16th Street Center (Washington, DC)
Professionals in the City brings in male and female experts in all aspects of social dynamics to teach this course for women on how to get the man you really want. You'll learn skills like how to create a sexy, confident image, how to begin a conversation, how to touch a man in a way that shows you're interested, how to keep a man, how to climb the "commitment ladder," and much more. Learn more...

Dates: Thursday December 3 / 7:00pm,
Full Price: $30.00
Our Price: $15.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/meeting-men-how-to-get-the-man-you-really-want-to-date-1.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-172046 New Dates: How to Read People in Less Than Five Minutes @ 16th Street Center (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/IybatSGTnjU/how-to-read-people-in-less-than-five-minutes-2.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/108/10/janine-111308.jpg?w=80 In this fascinating and useful class, you'll learn how to identify certain types of challenging and deceptive individuals (dates, co-workers, bosses... anyone!). You will gain a strategic advantage in both your professional and personal life as you strengthen your ability to assess the motivations of others as well as their strengths and weaknesses. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:25:48 -0500 Food & Social Unique Ideas Seminar on How to Read People in Less Than Five Minutes

Janine-111308 16th Street Center (Washington, DC)
In this fascinating and useful class, you'll learn how to identify certain types of challenging and deceptive individuals (dates, co-workers, bosses... anyone!). You will gain a strategic advantage in both your professional and personal life as you strengthen your ability to assess the motivations of others as well as their strengths and weaknesses. Learn more...

Dates: Wednesday December 9 / 7:00pm,
Full Price: $30.00
Our Price: $15.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/how-to-read-people-in-less-than-five-minutes-2.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171934 New Dates: "Pearl Bailey...By Request" @ MetroStage (Alexandria, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/0-piGM4pIDo/pearl-baileyby-request.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/-dsc4200.jpg?w=80 In her tribute to Pearl Bailey, award-winning singer/actor Roz White has chosen many of Pearl Bailey's "16 Most Requested Songs", which she recorded for Columbia Records at the height of her career (including "St. Louis Blues," "Baby It's Cold Outside" and "The Hucklebuck") and built an evening of marvelous music and memorable stories. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:35:48 -0500 Jazz Theater Pearl Bailey...By Request: Songs and Stories in a Tribute to Pearl Bailey

-dsc4200 MetroStage (Alexandria, VA)
In her tribute to Pearl Bailey, award-winning singer/actor Roz White has chosen many of Pearl Bailey's 16 Most Requested Songs, which she recorded for Columbia Records at the height of her career (including "St. Louis Blues," "Baby It's Cold Outside" and "The Hucklebuck") and built an evening of marvelous music and memorable stories. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 5:00pm, Saturday November 21 / 8:00pm, and 2 more dates.
Full Price: $45.00 - $50.00
Our Price: $22.50 - $25.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/alexandria-va/pearl-baileyby-request.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171889 New Event: "The Nutcracker" @ Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre (Arlington, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/jjwZAx0dm8c/the-nutcracker.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/nutcracker-111809.jpg?w=80 Celebrate the holidays with "The Nutcracker" by BalletNova (formerly The Center Dance Company). Entertaining, magical, and fun, this classic ballet is set in the elegant 1940s and choreographed by Nancie Woods and Caroline Frankil Warren. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:30:41 -0500 Performing Arts Beloved Holiday Ballet The Nutcracker from BalletNova

Nutcracker-111809 Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre (Arlington, VA)
Celebrate the holidays with The Nutcracker by BalletNova (formerly The Center Dance Company). Entertaining, magical, and fun, this classic ballet is set in the elegant 1940s and choreographed by Nancie Woods and Caroline Frankil Warren. Learn more...

Dates: Thursday December 3 / 7:30pm, Friday December 4 / 7:30pm,
Full Price: $18.00 - $20.00
Our Price: $9.00 - $10.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/arlington-va/the-nutcracker.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171729 New Event: PEN/Faulkner Readings @ Folger Theatre (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/knHv8ukkNIk/penfaulkner-readings.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/penfaulkner-111709-2-.jpg?w=80 The PEN/Faulkner Foundation presents readings by noted and emerging authors. Critically acclaimed writers read from their novels, short stories, poetry and more at these intimate events, which bring together writers and readers to celebrate and explore the creative process. See below for a full schedule. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:05:41 -0500 Unique Ideas PEN/Faulkner Readings: Acclaimed Authors at the Folger Theatre

Penfaulkner-111709-2- Folger Theatre (Washington, DC)
The PEN/Faulkner Foundation presents readings by noted and emerging authors. Critically acclaimed writers read from their novels, short stories, poetry and more at these intimate events, which bring together writers and readers to celebrate and explore the creative process. See below for a full schedule. Learn more...

Dates: Friday December 4 / 7:30pm (Amy Hempel, Alistair MacLeod),
Full Price: $15.00
Our Price: $7.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/penfaulkner-readings.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171645 New Dates: "Branding 101: Creating Your Own Personal Brand" @ First Class Inc. Learning Center (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/F5ymatojOF0/branding-101-creating-your-own-personal-brand.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/0/jenniferransawsmith-012309.jpg?w=80 Whether you're a stay-at-home mom who wants to be PTA President or Senior Vice President of an international firm trying to "juggle it all," this seminar will teach you the personal branding principles that are essential to success. Learn how to create a strong personal brand that radiates your authentic self and sends the world a signal that you mean business. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:20:20 -0500 Unique Ideas Branding 101: Creating Your Own Personal Brand Seminar

Jenniferransawsmith-012309 First Class Inc. Learning Center (Washington, DC)
Whether you're a stay-at-home mom who wants to be PTA President or Senior Vice President of an international firm trying to "juggle it all," this seminar will teach you the personal branding principles that are essential to success. Learn how to create a strong personal brand that radiates your authentic self and sends the world a signal that you mean business. Learn more...

Dates: Monday December 7 / 6:30pm,
Full Price: $39.00
Our Price: $19.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/branding-101-creating-your-own-personal-brand.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171581 New Event: DC School of Beer's "ABCs of Beer" @ Washington Wine Academy Education Center (Arlington, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/UJ7SxkQ0xnw/dc-school-of-beers-abcs-of-beer.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/dc-school-of-beer-111709.jpg?w=80 This course has been created to cover the basics of the beer world. From how it is made, styles and trends. Taste nine beers throughout the evening to showcase different beers. Participants learn about each of the basic types of beer, the techniques by which they are made and the factors determining quality. Presentations are coupled with guided tastings of carefully selected beers that exemplify the world's predominant styles. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:05:11 -0500 Unique Ideas DC School of Beer's ABCs of Beer: Educational Beer Tasting

Dc-school-of-beer-111709 Washington Wine Academy Education Center (Arlington, VA)
This course has been created to cover the basics of the beer world. From how it is made, styles and trends. Taste nine beers throughout the evening to showcase different beers. Participants learn about each of the basic types of beer, the techniques by which they are made and the factors determining quality. Presentations are coupled with guided tastings of carefully selected beers that exemplify the world's predominant styles. Learn more...

Dates: Thursday November 19, 2009 / 7:30pm,
Full Price: $38.50
Our Price: $23.10

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/arlington-va/dc-school-of-beers-abcs-of-beer.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171562 New Event: "Camelot" @ Olney Theatre Center - Mainstage (Olney, MD) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/77a73DsvYKI/camelot.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/camelot-website.jpg?w=80 This irresistible musical takes you inside the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Arthur's dream of creating a utopian kingdom is complicated by love for his new Queen, Guinevere, and friendship with his favorite knight, Lancelot. This ravishing story of passion, chivalry, and betrayal has a gorgeous score that includes "If Ever I Would Leave You," "What Do the Simple Folk Do?," and, of course, "Camelot." Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:50:11 -0500 Theater Lerner and Loewe's Classic Musical Camelot at Olney Theatre Center

Camelot-website Olney Theatre Center - Mainstage (Olney, MD)
This irresistible musical takes you inside the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Arthur's dream of creating a utopian kingdom is complicated by love for his new Queen, Guinevere, and friendship with his favorite knight, Lancelot. This ravishing story of passion, chivalry, and betrayal has a gorgeous score that includes "If Ever I Would Leave You," "What Do the Simple Folk Do?," and, of course, "Camelot." Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 22 / 2:00pm, Sunday November 22 / 7:30pm,
Full Price: $46.00 - $51.00
Our Price: $24.00 - $26.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/olney-md/camelot.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171289 New Event: "Black Nativity" @ H Street Playhouse (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/u0PbqIJjvL0/black-nativity.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/blacknativity-111609.jpg?w=80 Theater Alliance presents "Black Nativity" at the H Street Playhouse. The show uses scripture, verse, music and dance to tell the original story of the Nativity. Based on the Gospel of St. Luke, combined with the poetry of Langston Hughes, this song-play touches a special chord in the hearts of all. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:35:11 -0500 Theater Performing Arts Black Nativity: A Gospel Christmas Celebration by Langston Hughes

Blacknativity-111609 H Street Playhouse (Washington, DC)
Theater Alliance presents Black Nativity at the H Street Playhouse. The show uses scripture, verse, music and dance to tell the original story of the Nativity. Based on the Gospel of St. Luke, combined with the poetry of Langston Hughes, this song-play touches a special chord in the hearts of all. Learn more...

Dates: Thursday December 10 / 8:00pm, Friday December 11 / 8:00pm, and 20 more dates.
Full Price: $30.00
Our Price: $15.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/black-nativity.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171279 New Event: Washington Improv Theater: "Seasonal Disorder" and More @ Source Theatre (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/FSbcE4kUsKw/washington-improv-theater-seasonal-disorder-and-more.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/seasonaldisorder-111609.jpg?w=80 Washington Improv Theater presents a holiday season full of long-form improv. The lineup includes the eighth annual installment of "Seasonal Disorder", house team onesixtyone's hilarious and completely improvised exploration of holiday insanity. They're also featuring top WIT shows and teams like Caveat, Jackie, JINX, "iMusical" and many more. See below for details. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:55:21 -0500 Comedy Seasonal Disorder and More: Long-Form Improv from Washington Improv Theater

Seasonaldisorder-111609 Source Theatre (Washington, DC)
Washington Improv Theater presents a holiday season full of long-form improv. The lineup includes the eighth annual installment of Seasonal Disorder, house team onesixtyone's hilarious and completely improvised exploration of holiday insanity. They're also featuring top WIT shows and teams like Caveat, Jackie, JINX, iMusical and many more. See below for details. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 11:00pm (WIT Ensembles), Saturday November 21 / 8:00pm (Seasonal Disorder), and 34 more dates.
Full Price: $10.00 - $15.00
Our Price: $5.00 - $7.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/washington-improv-theater-seasonal-disorder-and-more.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171271 New Event: Explorers Colin and Julie Angus @ National Geographic's Grosvenor Auditorium (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/DWEB76PyHJk/explorers-colin-and-julie-angus.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/rowedtrip-111609.jpg?w=80 Last year, Canadian couple Colin and Julie Angus set out from Scotland on a 7,000-kilometer journey to Syria. Named 2006 Adventurers of the Year by "National Geographic Adventure" for their human-powered, global circumnavigation, this intrepid pair once again tested the limits of human-powered travel. Hear the story, as told in their new book "Rowed Trip: From Scotland to Syria by Oar". Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:04:33 -0500 Unique Ideas Explorers Colin and Julie Angus: National Geographic Live Presents Rowed Trip

Rowedtrip-111609 National Geographic's Grosvenor Auditorium (Washington, DC)
Last year, Canadian couple Colin and Julie Angus set out from Scotland on a 7,000-kilometer journey to Syria. Named 2006 Adventurers of the Year by National Geographic Adventure for their human-powered, global circumnavigation, this intrepid pair once again tested the limits of human-powered travel. Hear the story, as told in their new book Rowed Trip: From Scotland to Syria by Oar. Learn more...

Dates: Tuesday November 24 / 7:30pm,
Full Price: $18.00
Our Price: $9.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/explorers-colin-and-julie-angus.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171224 New Event: Concertante @ Horowitz Center - Smith Theatre (Columbia, MD) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/hRb8clb5L8U/concertante.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/concertante-111609.jpg?w=80 The six-piece chamber music group Concertante visits the Smith Theatre for a performance of works by Arnold Schoenberg and Johannes Brahms, as well as "Three Rags", a piece by John Novacek specially commissioned by the sextet. Concertante has performed at top venues around the world, collecting critical acclaim wherever they go. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:44:33 -0500 Classical String Sextet Concertante Performs Brahms, Schoenberg and More

Concertante-111609 Horowitz Center - Smith Theatre (Columbia, MD)
The six-piece chamber music group Concertante visits the Smith Theatre for a performance of works by Arnold Schoenberg and Johannes Brahms, as well as Three Rags, a piece by John Novacek specially commissioned by the sextet. Concertante has performed at top venues around the world, collecting critical acclaim wherever they go. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 8:00pm,
Full Price: $30.00
Our Price: $15.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/columbia-md/concertante.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171194 New Dates: Food, Drink and Nightlife Tour of Penn Quarter @ Posh Restaurant & Supper Club (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/I5MMtxJNklg/food-drink-and-nightlife-tour-of-penn-quarter.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/108/10/pennquarter-111708-v2.jpg?w=80 Tired of hitting the bar scene only to find yourself at the same old places, seeing the same old types of people? Professionals in the City will take you to some of the hottest places in the Penn Quarter -- the types of places you may have never known existed, but which you will be proud to take your friends to and recommend to your office mates. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:09:40 -0500 Food & Social Food, Drink and Nightlife Tour of Penn Quarter

Pennquarter-111708-v2 Posh Restaurant & Supper Club (Washington, DC)
Tired of hitting the bar scene only to find yourself at the same old places, seeing the same old types of people? Professionals in the City will take you to some of the hottest places in the Penn Quarter -- the types of places you may have never known existed, but which you will be proud to take your friends to and recommend to your office mates. Learn more...

Dates: Friday December 4 / 7:00pm,
Full Price: $15.00
Our Price: $7.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/food-drink-and-nightlife-tour-of-penn-quarter.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171189 New Dates: International Mini Four Minute Dating @ Zen Bistro & Wine Bar (Arlington, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/TIo6nQ2sxqY/international-mini-four-minute-dating.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/107/2/1128462005_06_G8Nations.jpg?w=80 Attention jet-setters, ex-pats, globetrotters and world citizens: it's four-minute dating with an international emphasis! You don't have to be international to attend this event, you just have to have the desire to meet single international professionals. Intimate, fun, lighthearted and a "great" low-pressure way to meet interesting new people, at the luxurious and fashionable Zen Bistro! Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:59:39 -0500 Food & Social International Four-Minute Dating: Asian, South American, European, African, Even North American!

1128462005_06_g8nations Zen Bistro & Wine Bar (Arlington, VA)
Attention jet-setters, ex-pats, globetrotters and world citizens: it's four-minute dating with an international emphasis! You don't have to be international to attend this event, you just have to have the desire to meet single international professionals. Intimate, fun, lighthearted and a great low-pressure way to meet interesting new people, at the luxurious and fashionable Zen Bistro! Learn more...

Dates: Wednesday December 2 / 7:00pm,
Full Price: $30.00
Our Price: $15.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/arlington-va/international-mini-four-minute-dating.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171185 New Dates: Mini Four-Minute Dating @ Stacy's Coffee Parlor (Falls Church, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/zZK0r-Clk_k/mini-four-minute-dating.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/107/4/2254954p693591.jpg?w=80 Meet members of the opposite sex, surrounded by lattes, mochas, and tasty treats. This event is specifically for those of you that prefer a small, intimate Four Minute Dating event. No pressure, no worries...enjoy the evening mingling amongst aromas of freshly baked goods and coffee grounds. Complimentary sampling of Stacy's scrumptious desserts! Meet the Frappuccino Prince or Princess of your dreams or simply make a dozen new friends...either way you come out caffeinated. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:54:38 -0500 Food & Social Cozy Coffeehouse Speed-Dating: Mini Four-Minute Dating

2254954p693591 Stacy's Coffee Parlor (Falls Church, VA)
Meet members of the opposite sex, surrounded by lattes, mochas, and tasty treats. This event is specifically for those of you that prefer a small, intimate Four Minute Dating event. No pressure, no worries...enjoy the evening mingling amongst aromas of freshly baked goods and coffee grounds. Complimentary sampling of Stacy's scrumptious desserts! Meet the Frappuccino Prince or Princess of your dreams or simply make a dozen new friends...either way you come out caffeinated. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday December 6 / 7:30pm (First Timers Four Minute Dating),
Full Price: $35.00
Our Price: $17.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/falls-church-va/mini-four-minute-dating.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171184 New Event: New York Philharmonic at Kennedy Center Concert Hall @ The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/jAOuplEMk9I/new-york-philharmonic-at-kennedy-center-concert-hall.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/riccardomuti-111609.jpg?w=80 The New York Philharmonic returns to Washington for the first time with one of its favorite guest conductors, the great Riccardo Muti. The program includes Liszt's "Les Preludes", Elgar's "In the South" and Prokofiev's Suite from "Romeo and Juliet". Before the performance, an optional insightful preview lecture, "More Than Notes" will be led by Marilyn Cooley. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:54:33 -0500 Classical New York Philharmonic Performs Liszt, Elgar and Prokofiev at Kennedy Center Concert Hall

Riccardomuti-111609 The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC)
The New York Philharmonic returns to Washington for the first time with one of its favorite guest conductors, the great Riccardo Muti. The program includes Liszt's Les Preludes, Elgar's In the South and Prokofiev's Suite from Romeo and Juliet. Before the performance, an optional insightful preview lecture, More Than Notes will be led by Marilyn Cooley. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 4:00pm (Pre-concert lecture 2:45pm),
Full Price: $85.00 - $110.00
Our Price: $42.50 - $55.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/new-york-philharmonic-at-kennedy-center-concert-hall.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171176 New Dates: Watson Adventures' "Murder at the National Gallery" Scavenger Hunt @ National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/1Xmk9Om8M3c/watson-adventures-murder-at-the-national-gallery-scavenger-hunt.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/108/9/natgallhunt-10200808.jpg?w=80 Watson Adventures presents their "Murder at the National Gallery" scavenger hunt. The event tells the story of a murdered curator and a multi-million-dollar Rembrandt painting. To piece together the tale and figure out who done it, you'll have to decode the secrets hidden in the museum's many artistic masterworks. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:29:39 -0500 Unique Ideas Food & Social Watson Adventures' Murder at the National Gallery Scavenger Hunt

Natgallhunt-10200808 National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)
Watson Adventures presents their Murder at the National Gallery scavenger hunt. The event tells the story of a murdered curator and a multi-million-dollar Rembrandt painting. To piece together the tale and figure out who done it, you'll have to decode the secrets hidden in the museum's many artistic masterworks. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 2:00pm,
Full Price: $23.50
Our Price: SOLD OUT

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/watson-adventures-murder-at-the-national-gallery-scavenger-hunt.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-171037 New Dates: Hop On/Hop Off Open Top Sightseeing Bus Tour @ Union Station (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/zpcDJYDPq2Y/hop-onhop-off-open-top-sightseeing-bus-tour.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/8/bustour-091709.jpg?w=80 Open Top Sightseeing presents a bus tour through our nation's capital. There's no easier way to get to and from all of the D.C. area's most stunning monuments and legendary locations, including the Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial, White House, Georgetown, Union Station, and much more. Guests can hop on or off the bus at any or all of the 30 stops. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:15:56 -0500 Unique Ideas Open Top Sightseeing's Hop On/Hop Off D.C. Bus Tour

Bustour-091709 Union Station (Washington, DC)
Open Top Sightseeing presents a bus tour through our nation's capital. There's no easier way to get to and from all of the D.C. area's most stunning monuments and legendary locations, including the Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial, White House, Georgetown, Union Station, and much more. Guests can hop on or off the bus at any or all of the 30 stops. Learn more...

Dates: Tuesday November 24 / All Day (and Next Day), Tuesday December 1 / All Day (and Next Day), and 13 more dates.
Full Price: $35.00
Our Price: $17.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/hop-onhop-off-open-top-sightseeing-bus-tour.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-170986 New Dates: Capitol Hill Food Tour @ Eastern Market Metro Station (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/8-U1ecQ3Lw4/capitol-hill-food-tour.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/5/barracksrow-062309.jpg?w=80 Guests on this guided walking tour of the Capitol Hill area will enjoy a series of dishes from restaurants and shops nestled in quaint row houses, clustered down Barracks Row, and located inside Eastern Market, the District's longest running market. The afternoon could include specialties from Peru and Salvador, award-winning soul food, local seafood, European desserts, and more. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:30:59 -0500 Food & Social Unique Ideas Capitol Hill Food Tour: A Guided Tour of Local Eateries

Barracksrow-062309 Eastern Market Metro Station (Washington, DC)
Guests on this guided walking tour of the Capitol Hill area will enjoy a series of dishes from restaurants and shops nestled in quaint row houses, clustered down Barracks Row, and located inside Eastern Market, the District's longest running market. The afternoon could include specialties from Peru and Salvador, award-winning soul food, local seafood, European desserts, and more. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 3:00pm, Saturday November 21 / 2:00pm, and 43 more expired dates.
Full Price: $54.00
Our Price: $33.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/capitol-hill-food-tour.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-170985 New Dates: Little Ethiopia Food Tour @ U Street/Cardozo Metro Station (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/DU0Hlh4BTWk/little-ethiopia-food-tour.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/ethiopian-110909.jpg?w=80 This all-inclusive, three-hour culinary adventure from DC Metro Food Tours features an opportunity to experience the diversity of Ethiopian cuisine. Washington D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood is known for its collection of Ethiopian eateries, and this guided walking tour allows participants to sample several of them while learning about the intricate flavors, textures, and colors of Ethiopian cuisine and history. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:30:59 -0500 Food & Social Unique Ideas Little Ethiopia Food Tour: A Guided Walking Tour

Ethiopian-110909 U Street/Cardozo Metro Station (Washington, DC)
This all-inclusive, three-hour culinary adventure from DC Metro Food Tours features an opportunity to experience the diversity of Ethiopian cuisine. Washington D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood is known for its collection of Ethiopian eateries, and this guided walking tour allows participants to sample several of them while learning about the intricate flavors, textures, and colors of Ethiopian cuisine and history. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 22 / 10:30am,
Full Price: $54.00
Our Price: $33.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/little-ethiopia-food-tour.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-170984 New Dates: Old Town Alexandria Food Tour @ Market Square (Alexandria, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/-UIEy6D9-DM/old-town-alexandria-food-tour.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/5/alexandriafoodtour-062309.jpg?w=80 On this guided, narrated walking tour, guests will experience and learn about Old Town Alexandria's historic and architectural significance while strolling through tree-lined streets past stately mansions and charming row houses. The tour includes multiple stops at some of Alexandria's unique family-owned restaurants to sample specially made dishes ranging from Lebanese to tapas to local seafood specialties. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:30:58 -0500 Food & Social Unique Ideas Old Town Alexandria Food Tour: A Guided Walking Tour

Alexandriafoodtour-062309 Market Square (Alexandria, VA)
On this guided, narrated walking tour, guests will experience and learn about Old Town Alexandria's historic and architectural significance while strolling through tree-lined streets past stately mansions and charming row houses. The tour includes multiple stops at some of Alexandria's unique family-owned restaurants to sample specially made dishes ranging from Lebanese to tapas to local seafood specialties. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 22 / 1:00pm,
Full Price: $54.00
Our Price: $33.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/alexandria-va/old-town-alexandria-food-tour.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-170974 New Dates: "The Foods of Eastern Market" @ Eastern Market Metro Station (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/YPISBjWU2w0/the-foods-of-eastern-market.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/7/easternmarket-082609.jpg?w=80 Eastern Market is the oldest continuously running food market in the Washington, DC area, still serving its original function as a public market. TThe Eastern Market Food Tour will give you an inside look at the legendary market. You will have the opportunity to meet the long standing vendors and taste their specialties which include a variety of local products produced and grown within the Washington, DC area. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:25:56 -0500 Food & Social DC Metro Food Tours' The Foods of Eastern Market

Easternmarket-082609 Eastern Market Metro Station (Washington, DC)
Eastern Market is the oldest continuously running food market in the Washington, DC area, still serving its original function as a public market. TThe Eastern Market Food Tour will give you an inside look at the legendary market. You will have the opportunity to meet the long standing vendors and taste their specialties which include a variety of local products produced and grown within the Washington, DC area. Learn more...

Dates: Friday November 20, 2009 / 5:30pm, Wednesday November 18, 2009 / 5:30pm, and 33 more expired dates.
Full Price: $38.00
Our Price: $23.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/the-foods-of-eastern-market.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-169941 New Dates: Washington, DC TV and Movie Sites Tour @ Union Station (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/CHwlPzp7_sc/washington-dc-tv-and-movie-sites-tour.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/108/7/filmdc.jpg?w=80 From classic films of the seventies such as "The Godfather II" to the recent "Mission Impossible III", this tour of Washington, D.C. television and movie sites takes you on a journey of the timeline of filming in the nation's capital. The three-hour guided tour takes place on luxury coach buses and is led by actors and actresses who share inside industry information. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:08:32 -0500 Unique Ideas Bus Tour of Washington, D.C.'s Television and Movie Sites

Filmdc Union Station (Washington, DC)
From classic films of the seventies such as The Godfather II to the recent Mission Impossible III, this tour of Washington, D.C. television and movie sites takes you on a journey of the timeline of filming in the nation's capital. The three-hour guided tour takes place on luxury coach buses and is led by actors and actresses who share inside industry information. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 28 / 10:00am, Saturday December 5 / 10:00am, and 12 more dates.
Full Price: $36.00 - $38.00
Our Price: $18.00 - $19.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/washington-dc-tv-and-movie-sites-tour.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-169895 New Dates: "Much Ado About Nothing" @ Folger Theatre (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/IgDruA99Z54/much-ado-about-nothing.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/9/much-ado-101209.jpg?w=80 Folger Theatre presents Shakespeare's romantic comedy "Much Ado About Nothing", set in the colorful Caribbean. In this clever classic, reluctant lovers Beatrice and Benedick conceal their attraction behind a war of wit. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:28:31 -0500 Theater Much Ado About Nothing: Shakespeare's Comedy Set in the Caribbean

Much-ado-101209 Folger Theatre (Washington, DC)
Folger Theatre presents Shakespeare's romantic comedy Much Ado About Nothing, set in the colorful Caribbean. In this clever classic, reluctant lovers Beatrice and Benedick conceal their attraction behind a war of wit. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 22 / 2:00pm, Sunday November 22 / 7:00pm, and 4 more dates.
Full Price: $39.00 - $44.00
Our Price: $19.50 - $22.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/much-ado-about-nothing.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-169635 New Event: "Disco Pigs" @ Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/JaX8vbNALB4/disco-pigs.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/discopig-111009.jpg?w=80 Solas Nua brings its off-Broadway hit "Disco Pigs" to Washington D.C. for the first time. Enda Walsh's feverish, disturbing thrill ride of a drama centers on two inseparable friends, Pig and Runt, out celebrating their 17th birthday in the nightclubs of Cork. As events unfold, their unusually intense friendship -- which includes its own made-up language -- is altered forever. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:28:19 -0500 Theater Disco Pigs, the Adrenalin-Fueled Off-Broadway Hit About Teen Friends

Discopig-111009 Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint (Washington, DC)
Solas Nua brings its off-Broadway hit Disco Pigs to Washington D.C. for the first time. Enda Walsh's feverish, disturbing thrill ride of a drama centers on two inseparable friends, Pig and Runt, out celebrating their 17th birthday in the nightclubs of Cork. As events unfold, their unusually intense friendship -- which includes its own made-up language -- is altered forever. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 10:00pm, Saturday November 21 / 7:00pm, and 8 more dates.
Full Price: $20.00
Our Price: $10.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/disco-pigs.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-169623 New Event: "Three Days of Rain" @ 1st Stage Theater (McLean, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/uJM8OWdYqbo/three-days-of-rain.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/3dayofrain-111009-v1.jpg?w=80 1st Stage Theater presents "Three Days of Rain". In this production of Richard Greenberg's Pulitzer Prize finalist, three talented young actors play characters in the present day, as well as their parents three decades earlier, when three fateful days of rain changed everyone's lives forever. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:53:18 -0500 Theater Three Days of Rain: Pulitzer Prize Finalist Drama at 1st Stage Theater

3dayofrain-111009-v1 1st Stage Theater (McLean, VA)
1st Stage Theater presents Three Days of Rain. In this production of Richard Greenberg's Pulitzer Prize finalist, three talented young actors play characters in the present day, as well as their parents three decades earlier, when three fateful days of rain changed everyone's lives forever. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 2:00pm, Sunday November 22 / 2:00pm,
Full Price: $25.00
Our Price: $12.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/mclean-va/three-days-of-rain.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-169256 New Dates: International Gem and Jewelry Show @ Dulles Expo Center (Chantilly, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/g_azcIMUZOU/international-gem-and-jewelry-show.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/108/2/gemshow21.jpg?w=80 The acclaimed International Gem and Jewelry Show presents the most dazzling display of gems, jewelry, beads, accessories and minerals ever seen under one roof. The huge selection, along with special show pricing direct from worldwide designers and manufacturers, make this show a must for gem enthusiasts and jewelry lovers alike. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:48:25 -0500 Unique Ideas International Gem and Jewelry Show at Dulles Expo Center

Gemshow21 Dulles Expo Center (Chantilly, VA)
The acclaimed International Gem and Jewelry Show presents the most dazzling display of gems, jewelry, beads, accessories and minerals ever seen under one roof. The huge selection, along with special show pricing direct from worldwide designers and manufacturers, make this show a must for gem enthusiasts and jewelry lovers alike. Learn more...

Dates: Friday December 18 / Noon to 6:00pm, Saturday December 19 / 10:00am to 6:00pm, Sunday December 20 / 11:00am to 5:00pm,
Full Price: $8.00
Our Price: FREE

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/chantilly-va/international-gem-and-jewelry-show.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-169224 New Dates: "As You Like It" @ Sidney Harman Hall (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/345Lyugz0_o/as-you-like-it.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/asyoulikeit-110209.jpg?w=80 All the world's a stage as Shakespeare Theatre Company presents a colorful, unique, wildly entertaining production of "As You Like It". Director Maria Aitken, best known for her work on Broadway's Tony-winning "The 39 Steps", sets the story of the irrepressible Rosalind's quest for love and freedom against the backdrop of Hollywood's Golden Age. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:38:27 -0500 Theater As You Like It: Shakespeare Theatre Company Blends Comedy with Hollywood

Asyoulikeit-110209 Sidney Harman Hall (Washington, DC)
All the world's a stage as Shakespeare Theatre Company presents a colorful, unique, wildly entertaining production of As You Like It. Director Maria Aitken, best known for her work on Broadway's Tony-winning The 39 Steps, sets the story of the irrepressible Rosalind's quest for love and freedom against the backdrop of Hollywood's Golden Age. Learn more...

Dates: Tuesday November 24 / 7:30pm, Friday November 27 / 8:00pm, and 3 more dates.
Full Price: $55.00 - $82.00
Our Price: $27.50 - $41.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/as-you-like-it.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-169196 New Dates: Eclipse Chamber Orchestra's Brandenburg Festival @ St. Patrick's Episcopal Church (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/AYMdbpA7gQI/eclipse-chamber-orchestras-brandenburg-festival.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/eco01.jpg?w=80 Eclipse Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Sylvia Alimena, presents the Seventh Annual Brandenburg Festival. Over the course of two concerts, they'll play four of Bach's Brandenburg Concertos, plus an assortment of chamber works. Founded by members of the National Symphony Orchestra, the Eclipse Chamber Orchestra features some of Washington's finest chamber musicians. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:18:28 -0500 Classical Eclipse Chamber Orchestra's Brandenburg Festival

Eco01 St. Patrick's Episcopal Church (Washington, DC)
Eclipse Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Sylvia Alimena, presents the Seventh Annual Brandenburg Festival. Over the course of two concerts, they'll play four of Bach's Brandenburg Concertos, plus an assortment of chamber works. Founded by members of the National Symphony Orchestra, the Eclipse Chamber Orchestra features some of Washington's finest chamber musicians. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 22 / 7:30pm,
Full Price: $25.00
Our Price: SOLD OUT

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/eclipse-chamber-orchestras-brandenburg-festival.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-169181 New Event: "How to Up Your Charm Quotient" @ First Class Inc. Learning Center (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/zz_OO5bqjpA/how-to-up-your-charm-quotient.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/arnoldsanow-111009.jpg?w=80 What if you could make yourself irresistible to anyone, anytime, anywhere? This seminar features step-by-step instructions guaranteed to assist you in becoming more persuasive, influential and getting everyone to sing your praises. Learn the three keys to developing any relationship, the three steps to keep your attitude adjusted at all times, dos and don'ts of effective communication, how to avoid misunderstandings, the almost unfair advantage of body language and more. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:18:18 -0500 Unique Ideas How to Up Your Charm Quotient: a Seminar on Strengthening Relationships and Having Influence

Arnoldsanow-111009 First Class Inc. Learning Center (Washington, DC)
What if you could make yourself irresistible to anyone, anytime, anywhere? This seminar features step-by-step instructions guaranteed to assist you in becoming more persuasive, influential and getting everyone to sing your praises. Learn the three keys to developing any relationship, the three steps to keep your attitude adjusted at all times, dos and don'ts of effective communication, how to avoid misunderstandings, the almost unfair advantage of body language and more. Learn more...

Dates: Thursday December 3 / 6:00pm - 8:00pm,
Full Price: $39.00
Our Price: $19.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/how-to-up-your-charm-quotient.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-169119 New Dates: Zip Line @ Terrapin Adventures (Savage, MD) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/3YPGZLqHulI/zip-line.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/4/zipline-052609.jpg?w=80 Terrapin Adventures' zip line ride allows participants to glide through the trees -- 30 feet in the air -- at speeds up to 20 miles per hour. The Terrapin Rangers ensure that guests are safely and securely fastened inside the comfortable climbing harness before the 330-foot-long adrenaline rush begins. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:03:28 -0500 Unique Ideas Zip Line Forest Ride with Terrapin Adventures

Zipline-052609 Terrapin Adventures (Savage, MD)
Terrapin Adventures' zip line ride allows participants to glide through the trees -- 30 feet in the air -- at speeds up to 20 miles per hour. The Terrapin Rangers ensure that guests are safely and securely fastened inside the comfortable climbing harness before the 330-foot-long adrenaline rush begins. Learn more...

Dates: Friday November 27 / Various Times, Sunday November 29 / Various Times,
Full Price: $15.00
Our Price: $7.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/savage-md/zip-line.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168812 New Event: Little Ethiopia Food Tour @ U Street/Cardozo Metro Station (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/DU0Hlh4BTWk/little-ethiopia-food-tour.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/ethiopian-110909.jpg?w=80 This all-inclusive, three-hour culinary adventure from DC Metro Food Tours features an opportunity to experience the diversity of Ethiopian cuisine. Washington D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood is known for its collection of Ethiopian eateries, and this guided walking tour allows participants to sample several of them while learning about the intricate flavors, textures, and colors of Ethiopian cuisine and history. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:53:18 -0500 Food & Social Unique Ideas Little Ethiopia Food Tour: A Guided Walking Tour

Ethiopian-110909 U Street/Cardozo Metro Station (Washington, DC)
This all-inclusive, three-hour culinary adventure from DC Metro Food Tours features an opportunity to experience the diversity of Ethiopian cuisine. Washington D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood is known for its collection of Ethiopian eateries, and this guided walking tour allows participants to sample several of them while learning about the intricate flavors, textures, and colors of Ethiopian cuisine and history. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 22 / 10:30am,
Full Price: $54.00
Our Price: $33.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/little-ethiopia-food-tour.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168789 New Event: "The Best Of Mountainfilm" @ National Geographic's Grosvenor Auditorium (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/89oiXK9iGhE/the-best-of-mountainfilm.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/mountainfilm-110909.jpg?w=80 National Geographic Live! presents "The Best Of Mountainfilm". This collection of outstanding short films from this year's Mountainfilm in Telluride Festival explores issues ranging from mountain climbing to sustainable farming, a legendary fishing guide and extreme unicycling. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:43:18 -0500 Film The Best Of Mountainfilm at National Geoographic's Grosvenor Auditorium

Mountainfilm-110909 National Geographic's Grosvenor Auditorium (Washington, DC)
National Geographic Live! presents The Best Of Mountainfilm. This collection of outstanding short films from this year's Mountainfilm in Telluride Festival explores issues ranging from mountain climbing to sustainable farming, a legendary fishing guide and extreme unicycling. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 14, 2009 / 7:00pm,
Full Price: $20.00
Our Price: $10.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/the-best-of-mountainfilm.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168784 New Event: Washington Balalaika Society's "Russian Revelry" @ F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (Rockville, MD) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/VYocC5wPwVY/washington-balalaika-societys-russian-revelry.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/anatoli-110909.jpg?w=80 The Washington Balalaika Society plays at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre. The 60-piece Russian folk orchestra is the greatest of its kind outside Russia. Their program "Russian Revelry" features authentic Russian folk instruments such as the balalaika, domra and gusli, plus traditional costumes and top international soloists. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:38:18 -0500 Classical Popular Music Washington Balalaika Society's Russian Revelry in Rockville

Anatoli-110909 F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (Rockville, MD)
The Washington Balalaika Society plays at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre. The 60-piece Russian folk orchestra is the greatest of its kind outside Russia. Their program Russian Revelry features authentic Russian folk instruments such as the balalaika, domra and gusli, plus traditional costumes and top international soloists. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 7:30pm,
Full Price: $18.00 - $20.00
Our Price: $9.00 - $10.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/rockville-md/washington-balalaika-societys-russian-revelry.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168783 New Event: Washington Balalaika Society's "Russian Revelry" @ Kenmore Auditorium (Arlington, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/zXGEWdyCvGY/washington-balalaika-societys-russian-revelry.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/anatolipanchoshny-110909.jpg?w=80 The Washington Balalaika Society plays at Arlington's Kenmore Auditorium. The 60-piece Russian folk orchestra is the greatest of its kind outside Russia. Their program "Russian Revelry" features authentic Russian folk instruments such as the balalaika, domra and gusli, plus traditional costumes and top international soloists. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:38:18 -0500 Classical Popular Music Washington Balalaika Society's Russian Revelry at Arlington's Kenmore Auditorium

Anatolipanchoshny-110909 Kenmore Auditorium (Arlington, VA)
The Washington Balalaika Society plays at Arlington's Kenmore Auditorium. The 60-piece Russian folk orchestra is the greatest of its kind outside Russia. Their program Russian Revelry features authentic Russian folk instruments such as the balalaika, domra and gusli, plus traditional costumes and top international soloists. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 22 / 3:00pm,
Full Price: $18.00 - $20.00
Our Price: $9.00 - $10.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/arlington-va/washington-balalaika-societys-russian-revelry.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168781 New Event: "Terrapin Challenge" @ Terrapin Adventures (Savage, MD) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/Q2k3wGDge7I/terrapin-challenge.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/swing-110909.jpg?w=80 Spend up to four hours conquering all 32 elements of Terrapin's Adventure Center. See how many ways you can traverse the High Ropes Challenge Course, scream with delight as you glide on the 330 ft. Zip Line, try and master all the routes up and down on the Terrapin Tower or catch your breath as you experience 2Gs of force on the Giant Swing. Enjoy outdoor thrills. Take the four-hour Terrapin Challenge! Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:33:18 -0500 Unique Ideas Four Hours on the Terrapin Challenge Activity Center from Terrapin Adventures

Swing-110909 Terrapin Adventures (Savage, MD)
Spend up to four hours conquering all 32 elements of Terrapin's Adventure Center. See how many ways you can traverse the High Ropes Challenge Course, scream with delight as you glide on the 330 ft. Zip Line, try and master all the routes up and down on the Terrapin Tower or catch your breath as you experience 2Gs of force on the Giant Swing. Enjoy outdoor thrills. Take the four-hour Terrapin Challenge! Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 29 / Noon, Sunday November 29 / 10:00am, and 6 more expired dates.
Full Price: $79.95
Our Price: $40.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/savage-md/terrapin-challenge.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168720 New Dates: The Sklar Brothers: Randy & Jason @ Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse (Arlington, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/5LFH3Q7RckA/the-sklar-brothers-randy-and-jason.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/107/5/1823420sklarbros.jpg?w=80 Best known for their hilarious take on sports and sports entertainment in the cult classic ESPN's Cheap Seats, the Sklar brothers have been seen doing standup on Late Night with Conan O'Brian, the Craig Killborn show and in their own Comedy Central Presents half hour, as well as Premium Blend and Louie Anderson's HBO Comedy Showcase. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:38:25 -0500 Comedy The Sklar Brothers, Randy & Jason, From ESPN's Cheap Seats

1823420sklarbros Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse (Arlington, VA)
Best known for their hilarious take on sports and sports entertainment in the cult classic ESPN's Cheap Seats, the Sklar brothers have been seen doing standup on Late Night with Conan O'Brian, the Craig Killborn show and in their own Comedy Central Presents half hour, as well as Premium Blend and Louie Anderson's HBO Comedy Showcase. Learn more...

Dates: Friday November 13, 2009 / 9:45pm, Friday November 13, 2009 / 7:15pm, and 4 more expired dates.
Full Price: $22.00 - $23.00
Our Price: $11.00 - $13.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/arlington-va/the-sklar-brothers-randy-and-jason.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168645 New Event: Saxophonist Sonny Rollins @ The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/GPRC8WoABzs/saxophonist-sonny-rollins.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/sonnyrollins-110909-v3.jpg?w=80 Saxophonist Sonny Rollins plays at the Kennedy Center. A true jazz legend, the "Saxophone Colossus" has been redefining the instrument's possibilities for over 60 years with his ever-changing style and electrifying solos. His many honors include a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:38:18 -0500 Jazz Sonny Rollins: Iconic Jazz Saxophonist at the Kennedy Center

Sonnyrollins-110909-v3 The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC)
Saxophonist Sonny Rollins plays at the Kennedy Center. A true jazz legend, the "Saxophone Colossus" has been redefining the instrument's possibilities for over 60 years with his ever-changing style and electrifying solos. His many honors include a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Learn more...

Dates: Wednesday December 2 / 8:00pm,
Full Price: $68.00
Our Price: $34.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/saxophonist-sonny-rollins.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168635 New Event: Vienna Chamber Orchestra @ Music Center at Strathmore (North Bethesda, MD) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/QomxPWj3tyw/vienna-chamber-orchestra.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/philippeentremont-110909.jpg?w=80 The Vienna Chamber Orchestra performs at Strathmore. Conductor Philippe Entremont will play the solo in Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20. The program also includes Mozart's Symphony No. 35, "Haffner," as well as Haydn's Symphony No. 104, "London." Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:28:17 -0500 Classical Vienna Chamber Orchestra at Strathmore, with Conductor/Pianist Philippe Entremont

Philippeentremont-110909 Music Center at Strathmore (North Bethesda, MD)
The Vienna Chamber Orchestra performs at Strathmore. Conductor Philippe Entremont will play the solo in Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20. The program also includes Mozart's Symphony No. 35, "Haffner," as well as Haydn's Symphony No. 104, "London." Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 22 / 7:00pm,
Full Price: $55.00
Our Price: $27.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/north-bethesda-md/vienna-chamber-orchestra.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168632 New Event: "Cherish the Ladies" @ Weinberg Center for the Arts (Frederick, MD) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/82iFfDPwTXg/cherish-the-ladies.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/cherish-110909-v1.jpg?w=80 For the past eighteen years, Cherish the Ladies have become one of the most engaging ensembles in the history of Irish music. Led by the ebullient, irrepressible Joanie Madden, this powerhouse all-female ensemble is one of the foremost Irish groups in the world. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:23:18 -0500 Popular Music All-Female Irish Music Sensation Cherish the Ladies at Weinberg Center for the Arts

Cherish-110909-v1 Weinberg Center for the Arts (Frederick, MD)
For the past eighteen years, Cherish the Ladies have become one of the most engaging ensembles in the history of Irish music. Led by the ebullient, irrepressible Joanie Madden, this powerhouse all-female ensemble is one of the foremost Irish groups in the world. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 22 / 2:00pm,
Full Price: $20.00 - $30.00
Our Price: $10.00 - $15.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/frederick-md/cherish-the-ladies.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168631 New Event: Dame Kiri Te Kanawa @ The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/rzrnPP1GMfY/dame-kiri-te-kanawa.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/dame-kiri-te-kanawa-110909.jpg?w=80 Legendary soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa sings at the Kennedy Center. For decades, her rich voice and regal stage presence have made her one of the world's greatest singers. In this concert, she'll sing arias and art songs by Handel, Vivaldi, Liszt, Strauss, Debussy, Fauré, Puccini and more. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:23:18 -0500 Classical Dame Kiri Te Kanawa Sings at the Kennedy Center

Dame-kiri-te-kanawa-110909 The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC)
Legendary soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa sings at the Kennedy Center. For decades, her rich voice and regal stage presence have made her one of the world's greatest singers. In this concert, she'll sing arias and art songs by Handel, Vivaldi, Liszt, Strauss, Debussy, Fauré, Puccini and more. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 14, 2009 / 7:00pm,
Full Price: $75.00 - $90.00
Our Price: $37.50 - $45.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/dame-kiri-te-kanawa.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168606 New Event: Alfred Brendel Speaks @ Embassy of Austria (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/o2k0L3bR5DI/alfred-brendel-speaks.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/alfredbrendel-110909-v2.jpg?w=80 Legendary pianist Alfred Brendel speaks "On Character in Music" at the Embassy of Austria. Since retiring from the concert stage last year, Brendel has been imparting his musical knowledge and insights via lectures around the world. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:53:18 -0500 Classical Unique Ideas Alfred Brendel Speaks: Legendary Pianist On Character in Music at the Embassy of Austria

Alfredbrendel-110909-v2 Embassy of Austria (Washington, DC)
Legendary pianist Alfred Brendel speaks On Character in Music at the Embassy of Austria. Since retiring from the concert stage last year, Brendel has been imparting his musical knowledge and insights via lectures around the world. Learn more...

Dates: Monday November 16, 2009 / 7:00pm, Monday November 16, 2009 / 7:00pm,
Full Price: $30.00
Our Price: $15.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/alfred-brendel-speaks.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168596 New Event: National Philharmonic: "Handel's Messiah" @ Music Center at Strathmore (North Bethesda, MD) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/dkK4oRXFflQ/national-philharmonic-handels-messiah.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/handel2-111709.jpg?w=80 Celebrate the holidays with the National Philharmonic Chorale and a superb cast of soloists who present the world's most popular choral work, "Handel's Messiah". Enjoy such favorites as "The Glory of the Lord" and the "Hallelujah Chorus," in an annual concert "The Washington Post" has called "impressive" and "splendidly rich-toned." Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:38:18 -0500 Classical National Philharmonic Performs Handel's Messiah

Handel2-111709 Music Center at Strathmore (North Bethesda, MD)
Celebrate the holidays with the National Philharmonic Chorale and a superb cast of soloists who present the world's most popular choral work, Handel's Messiah. Enjoy such favorites as "The Glory of the Lord" and the "Hallelujah Chorus," in an annual concert The Washington Post has called "impressive" and "splendidly rich-toned." Learn more...

Dates: Saturday December 12 / 8:00pm, Sunday December 13 / 3:00pm,
Full Price: $59.00
Our Price: $29.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/north-bethesda-md/national-philharmonic-handels-messiah.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168533 New Dates: "The Original Surround Sound": Antiphonal Glories Through the Ages @ The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/mr98XREZA9E/the-original-surround-sound-antiphonal-glories-through-the-ages.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/9/originalsurround-1020093.jpg?w=80 Washington's Choral Arts Society opens its 45th season with a unique performance at the Kennedy Center. "The Original Surround Sound" will feature the 180-member chorus positioned in up to eight locations throughout the Concert Hall, literally encircling the audience with sound. The program includes choral music from the past five centuries, and performances by Washington Symphonic Brass. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:28:24 -0500 Classical Choral Arts Society's The Original Surround Sound: Antiphonal Glories Through the Ages

Originalsurround-1020093 The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (Washington, DC)
Washington's Choral Arts Society opens its 45th season with a unique performance at the Kennedy Center. The Original Surround Sound will feature the 180-member chorus positioned in up to eight locations throughout the Concert Hall, literally encircling the audience with sound. The program includes choral music from the past five centuries, and performances by Washington Symphonic Brass. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 15, 2009 / 4:00pm, Sunday November 15, 2009 / 4:00pm,
Full Price: $30.00 - $45.00
Our Price: $15.00 - $22.50

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/the-original-surround-sound-antiphonal-glories-through-the-ages.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168425 New Dates: There's Something About Mary: A Tour of the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception @ National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/yOxWoCcLEwo/theres-something-about-mary-a-tour-of-the-shrine-of-the-immaculate-conception.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/108/5/book_tour.jpg?w=80 Mysterious and colorful, the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is the largest Catholic church in the USA. Though recently in the news due to the visit in April of Pope Benedict XVI here, the beauty of the Shrine is not as widely known as are other DC landmarks. Don't miss this tour of one of DC's real treasures. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:33:24 -0500 Unique Ideas There's Something About Mary: A Tour of the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Book_tour National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (Washington, DC)
Mysterious and colorful, the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is the largest Catholic church in the USA. Though recently in the news due to the visit in April of Pope Benedict XVI here, the beauty of the Shrine is not as widely known as are other DC landmarks. Don't miss this tour of one of DC's real treasures. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday December 6 / 2:00pm,
Full Price: $20.00
Our Price: $10.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/theres-something-about-mary-a-tour-of-the-shrine-of-the-immaculate-conception.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168424 New Dates: Tour of Arlington Cemetery - with Special Visit to Fort Myer Stables @ Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/SSaVuFUgOe4/tour-of-arlington-cemetery-with-special-visit-to-fort-myer-stables.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/108/0/arlington-cemetery-honor-guard.jpg?w=80 Join Best Tours - DC for a special tour through Arlington Cemetery, our nation's most sacred resting place. You'll see a member of the Honor Guard standing watch at the Tomb of the Unknowns and other sites along the way before venturing onto Fort Myer to get a special behind-the-scenes look at the U.S. Army's last horse unit. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:33:24 -0500 Unique Ideas Tour of Arlington Cemetery - with Special Visit to Fort Myer Stables

Arlington-cemetery-honor-guard Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, VA)
Join Best Tours - DC for a special tour through Arlington Cemetery, our nation's most sacred resting place. You'll see a member of the Honor Guard standing watch at the Tomb of the Unknowns and other sites along the way before venturing onto Fort Myer to get a special behind-the-scenes look at the U.S. Army's last horse unit. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday December 5 / 11:00am,
Full Price: $20.00
Our Price: $10.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/arlington-va/tour-of-arlington-cemetery-with-special-visit-to-fort-myer-stables.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168386 New Dates: "The Foods of Eastern Market" @ Eastern Market Metro Station (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/YPISBjWU2w0/the-foods-of-eastern-market.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/7/easternmarket-082609.jpg?w=80 Eastern Market is the oldest continuously running food market in the Washington, DC area, still serving its original function as a public market. TThe Eastern Market Food Tour will give you an inside look at the legendary market. You will have the opportunity to meet the long standing vendors and taste their specialties which include a variety of local products produced and grown within the Washington, DC area. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:23:25 -0500 Food & Social DC Metro Food Tours' The Foods of Eastern Market

Easternmarket-082609 Eastern Market Metro Station (Washington, DC)
Eastern Market is the oldest continuously running food market in the Washington, DC area, still serving its original function as a public market. TThe Eastern Market Food Tour will give you an inside look at the legendary market. You will have the opportunity to meet the long standing vendors and taste their specialties which include a variety of local products produced and grown within the Washington, DC area. Learn more...

Dates: Friday November 20, 2009 / 5:30pm, Wednesday November 18, 2009 / 5:30pm, and 33 more expired dates.
Full Price: $38.00
Our Price: $23.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/the-foods-of-eastern-market.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168384 New Dates: Capitol Hill Food Tour @ Eastern Market Metro Station (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/8-U1ecQ3Lw4/capitol-hill-food-tour.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/5/barracksrow-062309.jpg?w=80 Guests on this guided walking tour of the Capitol Hill area will enjoy a series of dishes from restaurants and shops nestled in quaint row houses, clustered down Barracks Row, and located inside Eastern Market, the District's longest running market. The afternoon could include specialties from Peru and Salvador, award-winning soul food, local seafood, European desserts, and more. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:23:24 -0500 Food & Social Unique Ideas Capitol Hill Food Tour: A Guided Tour of Local Eateries

Barracksrow-062309 Eastern Market Metro Station (Washington, DC)
Guests on this guided walking tour of the Capitol Hill area will enjoy a series of dishes from restaurants and shops nestled in quaint row houses, clustered down Barracks Row, and located inside Eastern Market, the District's longest running market. The afternoon could include specialties from Peru and Salvador, award-winning soul food, local seafood, European desserts, and more. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 3:00pm, Saturday November 21 / 2:00pm, and 43 more expired dates.
Full Price: $54.00
Our Price: $33.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/washington-dc/capitol-hill-food-tour.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168363 New Dates: Old Town Alexandria Food Tour @ Market Square (Alexandria, VA) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/-UIEy6D9-DM/old-town-alexandria-food-tour.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/5/alexandriafoodtour-062309.jpg?w=80 On this guided, narrated walking tour, guests will experience and learn about Old Town Alexandria's historic and architectural significance while strolling through tree-lined streets past stately mansions and charming row houses. The tour includes multiple stops at some of Alexandria's unique family-owned restaurants to sample specially made dishes ranging from Lebanese to tapas to local seafood specialties. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:18:24 -0500 Food & Social Unique Ideas Old Town Alexandria Food Tour: A Guided Walking Tour

Alexandriafoodtour-062309 Market Square (Alexandria, VA)
On this guided, narrated walking tour, guests will experience and learn about Old Town Alexandria's historic and architectural significance while strolling through tree-lined streets past stately mansions and charming row houses. The tour includes multiple stops at some of Alexandria's unique family-owned restaurants to sample specially made dishes ranging from Lebanese to tapas to local seafood specialties. Learn more...

Dates: Sunday November 22 / 1:00pm,
Full Price: $54.00
Our Price: $33.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/alexandria-va/old-town-alexandria-food-tour.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168117 New Event: "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" @ Blair Family Center for the Arts (Potomac, MD) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/11BjcvRFYFU/its-beginning-to-look-a-lot-like-christmas.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/christmas-tree-110609.jpg?w=80 Potomac Theatre Company presents this family musical adaptation of "Miracle on 34th Street", written by Meredith Willson ("The Music Man"). A white-bearded gentleman claiming to be the real Santa Claus spreads a wave of love throughout New York City, convincing a divorced, cynical single mother, her somber young daughter and the entire state of New York that Santa Claus is no myth. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:48:18 -0500 Theater It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas, a Musical Based on Miracle on 34th Street

Christmas-tree-110609 Blair Family Center for the Arts (Potomac, MD)
Potomac Theatre Company presents this family musical adaptation of Miracle on 34th Street, written by Meredith Willson (The Music Man). A white-bearded gentleman claiming to be the real Santa Claus spreads a wave of love throughout New York City, convincing a divorced, cynical single mother, her somber young daughter and the entire state of New York that Santa Claus is no myth. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 21 / 7:00pm, Sunday November 22 / 2:00pm, and 6 more dates.
Full Price: $18.00 - $20.00
Our Price: $9.00 - $10.00

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]]> http://www.goldstar.com/events/potomac-md/its-beginning-to-look-a-lot-like-christmas.html?ref=rss&mar=rss goldstar-newsfeed-entry-168108 New Event: Champagne, Port & Dessert Wine Tasting @ Four Points by Sheraton DC (Washington, DC) http://feeds.goldstar.com/~r/goldstar-dc-metro/~3/jIlbC_eeH-w/champagne-port-and-dessert-wine-tasting.html http://images.goldstar.com/gse_media/109/10/unlvino-110609.jpg?w=80 Taste up to 200 different wines at this tasting, including delicious Champagne, Port, dessert wines and sparkling wines. All the wines will be offered for sale at discount prices, so it's a great way to stock up for the holidays. Cheese and bread will be served throughout the tasting. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:18:18 -0500 Food & Social Champagne, Port & Dessert Wine Tasting from Wine Tasting Association

Unlvino-110609 Four Points by Sheraton DC (Washington, DC)
Taste up to 200 different wines at this tasting, including delicious Champagne, Port, dessert wines and sparkling wines. All the wines will be offered for sale at discount prices, so it's a great way to stock up for the holidays. Cheese and bread will be served throughout the tasting. Learn more...

Dates: Saturday November 14, 2009 / Various Times,
Full Price: $50.00 - $70.00
Our Price: $30.00 - $42.00

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