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Kennedy Center to host free concert with YouTube artists

John Legend will headline the show, which will include a range of artists who used the Web site to get noticed.

Lady Gaga’s feel-good spectacle at Verizon Center

Lady Gaga’s feel-good spectacle at Verizon Center

Even her flimsiest songs benefit exponentially from the pop star’s costumed performances.

Noise and sweat and Marx and Chipotle -- Priests redefine punk for 2014

Noise and sweat and Marx and Chipotle -- Priests redefine punk for 2014

The rising D.C. band makes bold sounds without a thesis statement.

The Black Keys return with ‘Turn Blue’

The Black Keys return with ‘Turn Blue’

After emerging as a headlining act, the throwback rock duo slightly steps away from its favored sound.

TV listings: Tuesday, May 13, 2014

TV listings: Tuesday, May 13, 2014

“Glee,” “Person of Interest,” “Chicago Fire” and more wrap up their respective seasons.

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Fiction: Justin Go’s ‘The Steady Running of the Hour’

Fiction: Justin Go’s ‘The Steady Running of the Hour’

A young man has only a few weeks to establish his right to an enormous inheritance.

Violinist Kurkowicz provides break from standard fare

Violinist Kurkowicz provides break from standard fare

Her performance Sunday at the Phillips Collection offered an intriguing program of rarities.

Kennedy Center to host free concert with YouTube artists

Kennedy Center to host free concert with YouTube artists

John Legend will headline the show, which will include a range of artists who used the Web site to get noticed.

Mendelssohn Piano Trio studies Beethoven

Mendelssohn Piano Trio studies Beethoven

A too quiet sound thwarts its effort to compare the composer’s works from different periods.

Google Doodle: Nobel-winning chemist’s career is honored

Google Doodle: Nobel-winning chemist’s career is honored

COMIC RIFFS | Google celebrates the 104th birthday of the late Dorothy Hodgkin.

‘Nero/Pseudo’ less than boffo

‘Nero/Pseudo’ less than boffo

A glam-rock musical makes its debut, courtesy of WSC Avant Bard.

Review

CityDance DREAMscape gala: Fierce moves

CityDance DREAMscape gala: Fierce moves

By seeking out the best guest artists in every genre, dancers of every skin tone ended up onstage.

Review

‘Jack of Spies,’ a new WWI spy series by David Downing

Jack McCollhopscotches around the world in 1913 as Europe stumbles ever closer to disaster.

Review

PostClassical Ensemble honors Mexican composer’s music

PostClassical Ensemble honors Mexican composer’s music

Silvestre Revueltas’s compositions were the subject of several talks and a University of Maryland concert.

TV listings: Monday, May 12, 2014

TV listings: Monday, May 12, 2014

Jack lives at least another hour on ‘24: Live Another Day,’ and ‘The (Dead Mothers) Club’ comes to HBO.

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From the Ground Up: Coffee tins

From the Ground Up: Coffee tins

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Independent Can Company, where Michael Haft are Harrison Suarez are going to manufacture their coffee cans.
Smokey Joe’s Cafe at Arena Stage (Trailer)

Smokey Joe’s Cafe at Arena Stage (Trailer)

Smokey Joe’s Cafe is now at Arena Stage through June 8. Directed by Randy Johnson. Words and music by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.
Michelle Obama, TV's newest actress?

Michelle Obama, TV's newest actress?

From the drama-filled hit show "Nashville" to the beloved "Sesame Street," the first lady has done it all. Here are some of her best appearances on scripted TV.
'Nashville's' Deacon Claybourne offers relationship advice

'Nashville's' Deacon Claybourne offers relationship advice

Nashville¹s brooding Deacon Claybourne, played by Charles "Chip" Esten, offers some relationship advice based on his romantic missteps and dishes on whether he will rekindle his relationship with longtime love, Rayna Jaymes.
Actor Chris Carmack performs his 'Nashville' audition song

Actor Chris Carmack performs his 'Nashville' audition song

Backstage at D.C.’s Lincoln Theatre before the “Nashville” cast concert, Chris Carmack warms up by singing “City Boy” by Keb’ Mo’. Carmack, who plays an up-and-coming country star on the show, originally auditioned for the series with this song.

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