Weekend Round Up June 4, 2015


Indigo Girls

June 4th, 2015 at 08:00 PM | Event Website

The folk-rock duo that brought you “Closer to Fine” returns for a night of “acoustic arrangements with a side of gorgeously hoarse and shimmering vocal harmonies” (E! Online)

Address

Filene Center; 1551 Trap Road; Vienna, Va. 22812

Thursday Night Rock

June 4th, 2015 at 10:00 PM | $10 | tbarnes@entertainmentdc.com | Tel: 301-441-8899, Ext. 5 | Event Website](http://nexusrockband.com/)

The popular rock band Nexus will headline “Thursday Night Rock”, a new weekly concert debuting on June 4, 11, 18 and 25 (every Thursday) at the historic Fire Station 1, 8131 Georgia Ave. in downtown Silver Spring, Md. The band will perform rock/pop classics and originals from 8-11 p.m. on June 4; 10 p.m.-1 a.m. on June 11; 10 p.m.-1 a.m. on June 18; and 8-11 p.m. on June 25. Admission is $10 at the door. For more information, call (301) 441-8899, Ext. 5 or visit www.NexusRockBand.com.

Address

Fire Station 1 Restaurant and Brewery Co., 8131 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, Md. 20910

Our City Festival

June 5th, 2015 at 12:00 PM | 0-$10 | kendra@kendrarubinfeldpr.com | Tel: 202-681-1151 | [Event Website](http://ourcityfestival.org/2014/ocfwebsite/)

Celebrate D.C.’s culture, people and creativity through film, music and literature. Presented by public relations and marketing firm, KRPR, in partnership with the D.C. Public Library Foundation, the weekend-long event showcases films about D.C. and hosts live performances featuring Kokayi, Feedel Band, Easy Hand Dance Institute, deejay Sam the Man Burns, Bumper Jackson’s Chris Ousely, Free Minds Book Club, members of the Chuck Brown Band and many more. Check out the full schedule for more info on tons of free events.

Address

D.C. Public Library; 901 G St NW

Volta Park Cocktail Party

June 5th, 2015 at 04:30 PM | $100.00 per person | donations@voltapark.org | Tel: 202-342-0233 | [Event Website](http://www.voltapark.org/)

The Friends of Volta Park

Cocktails & Auction benefiting Volta Park

June 5th, 6:30 – 8:30pm

Food and Drink Compliments of 1789 Restaurant

Address

Georgetown Visitation School,Founders Hall, 1524 35th Street, NW (at Volta Place)

Glover Park Day 2015

June 6th, 2015 at 11:00 AM | Free | paul.marengo@prometheanfundraising.org | Tel: 202-705-2890 | Event Website

Glover Park Day, now in its 26th year, is an annual festival that celebrates the Glover Park. It is co-sponsored by the Glover Park Citizens Association and the DC Parks Dept. Glover Park Day will feature the best of Glover Park: good friends, great food, live music, crafters, community organizations, local businesses, kids’ activities and much more. Glover Park Day will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2015 from 11am – 5pm on the grounds of the Guy Mason Recreation Center.
Address

3600 Calvert Street, NW

Dupont Kalorama Museum Walk Weekend

June 6th, 2015 at 11:00 AM | Free | dkmuseums@gmail.com | Tel: 202-785-2040 | [Event Website](http://www.dkmuseums.com/)

Stretch your legs and your mind during the 32nd Annual Dupont Kalorama Museum Walk Weekend. Seven diverse museums will open their doors free of charge for this weekend-long celebration in one of Washington’s most beautiful neighborhoods. Enjoy touring the museums, viewing exhibitions, and participating in special programming. More information available at www.dkmuseums.com.

Address

2118 Massachusetts Ave., NW

Louisiana Swamp Romp

June 7th, 2015 at 02:00 PM | Event Website

Dance to infectious Cajun and blues tunes at Wolf Trap’s cherished New Orleans-style summer party featuring live music, food, and dancing—this year’s lineup includes the award-winning “Southern Knight” who “brought the New Orleans sound to the national stage” (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame) and more.

Address

Filene Center; 1551 Trap Road; Vienna, VA 22812

Free Chamber Concert

June 9th, 2015 at 07:30 PM | Free | info@dumbartonhouse.org | Tel: 2023372288 | [Event Website](http://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-chamber-concert-by-the-friday-morning-music-club-registration-15668003420)

A community of music lovers and musicians, the Friday Morning Music Club, Inc., has promoted classical music in the Washington area for over 120 years. Join us for the enchanting outdoor season finale of the Tuesday concerts at Dumbarton House

Address

Dumbarton House, 2715 Q Street, NW, Washington, DC 20007

Dispartment of the Nightwatch

June 6th, 2015 at 08:00 PM | $20.00 | katetaylordavis@gmail.com | Tel: 202 321-2878 | [Event Website](http://www.eventbrite.com/e/dispartment-of-the-night-watch-tickets-16777151913)

Artist Jared Davis Displays and Destroys Painting

DC Artist Jared Davis has painted a large format painting that he claims must be destroyed. Nightwatch, measures 16’ X 9’ and is a figurative painting using models that are primarily pulled from the DC burlesque/side-show scene.

Tickets are $20 and entitle each ticket holder to an 8”x 10” section of the painting. Tickets available at http://thenightwatch.eventbrite.com/.

Address

Anacostia Arts Center; 1231 Good Hope Rd SE

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