Weekend Round Up January 16, 2014


50 Shades! The Musical – a parody

January 16th, 2014 at 08:00 PM | Visit Website for pricing | Tel: 877-686-5366 | Event Website

With sold out audiences in Chicago and New York screaming for more, and a hit run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with a 4-star review, 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL – THE ORIGINAL PARODY is coming for the first time to Washington, D.C., at the Warner Theatre on
January 16 – 18 for four performances only.

Address

Warner Theatre; 513 13th St NW

Choral Evensong Series

January 19th, 2014 at 05:00 PM | Free | diana@christchurchgeorgetown.org | Tel: 202-333-6677

Christ Church, Georgetown continues its Choral Evensong series on Sunday, January 19 at 5 p.m. with the music of Richard Ayleward, John Blow, and Johannes Brahms. Sung by the professional Choir of Christ Church, this series is free and open to the public as a gift to the community. For information call .

Address

Christ Church, Georgetown; 31st and O Streets, N.W.

The Baroque in the New and the Old World

January 19th, 2014 at 05:30 PM | $30 – $60 | teatroliricodc@aol.com | Tel: (202) 360-3514 | Event Website

Acclaimed chorus director Thomas Colohan, whose work with the Washington Master Chorale has been described as “skillfully wrought and moving” (Washington Post), leads a cast of Baroque artists featuring sopranos Laura Stuart and Meghan McCall. The program includes “Venid Deidades” (Come, deities), one of the earliest operas composed in the New World; Alessandro Marcello’s oboe concerto, and Baroque dances from Peru. Produced by Teatro Lirico of DC in partnership with the Embassy of Peru.

Address

The Church of the Epiphany; 1317 G Street, NW.
(Metro: Red Line Metro Center station)

AUDITIONS: A Cappella Group

January 19th, 2014 at 06:00 PM | supremechord@yahoo.com | Event Website](http://www.supremechordsings.com/)

Supreme Chord, a DC-based co-ed a cappella group, is starting 2014 looking for tenors, basses, and vocal percussionists. Auditions in mid to late January. Please email us at supremechord@yahoo.com for more details! Check out our website at www.supremechordsings.com.

Address

Logan Circle area

Martin Luther King Day Power Lunch

January 20th, 2014 at 12:00 PM | $45 | Tel: 202.496.2020 | Event Website](http://www.omansion.com/)

From 12-2PM, Join us to celebrate the life of this visionary leader.
Gourmet buffet lunch, award winning desserts. Plenty of vegetarian options. Private rooms available.

Guests are invited to explore the museum’s 100 rooms and 70 secret doors after they dine. Search for Mrs. Rosa Parks room, the John Lennon room, the Safari room, over 50 signed guitars, art, memorabilia and much more. Be sure to bring a shopping bag, nearly everything’s for sale!

Address

The Mansion on O ST; 2020 O St NW

“Let Freedom Ring”

January 20th, 2014 at 05:00 PM | Free tickets will be given away up to two (2) per person | Tel: 202-467-4600 | [Event Website](http://www.kennedy-center.org/explorer/artists/?entity_id=14982&source_type=B)

The Kennedy Center and Georgetown University host a musical celebration featuring the Let Freedom Ring Choir and other special guests honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy in a free Millennium Stage concert. Tickets are required and will be distributed the day of the event in front of the Concert Hall beginning at 5 p.m. The 2014 concert features five-time Grammy Award-winning singer and recording artist Dionne Warwick.

Address

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; 2700 F Street, NW

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