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March 31st - April 3rd, 2011 | | | | Thursday | Thursday, March 31, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Woodlawn's 48th Annual Needlework Exhibition
http://woodlawn1805.org
| Don't miss the final day of the nation's premiere exhibition of contemporary needlework.
Location: Woodlawn Plantation, 9000 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA
Information: (703) 780-4000; http://woodlawn1805.org
Cost: $10 for adults; $5 for students; Free for children 5 and under
| Thursday, March 31, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Artist Reception: Michelle Peterson-Albandoz REVIVE
www.lasmanosgallery.com | Be one of the first to set eyes on the accomplished painter and mixed-media artist's new exhibit featuring her wood constructions on panel and sculpture made from reclaimed wood from urban areas.
Location: Long View Gallery, 1234 9th St. NW, Washington, DC
Information: (202) 232-4788; www.longviewgallery.com
Cost: Free
| Thursday, March 31, 7:30 p.m.
The Wailin' Jennys
www.thewailinjennys.com
| This trio of singer-songwriters will perform folk-roots songs from their newest album, Bright Morning Stars.
Location: Birchmere Music Hall, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria, VA
Information: (703) 549-7500; www.birchmere.com
Cost: $29.50 | Thursday, March 31, 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Dan Hovey and GHz Band
www.danhovey.com
| Local musicians Dan Hovey (shown at right), John Zidar and Scott Giambusso will perform original psychedelic rock and contemporary remakes of hits and B-sides by Cream, Jimi Hendrix and The Doors.
Location: JVs Restaurant and Bar, 6666 Arlington Blvd. Falls Church, VA
Information: (703) 241-9504; www.jvsrestaurant.com
Cost: No cover
|  | | Friday | Friday, April 1, 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 3, 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 5, 7:30 p.m.
Orpheus and Euridice
www.artisphere.com | UrbanArias presents its Inaugural Festival of Contemporary Opera with Ricky Ian Gordon's modern, lyrical take on Orpheus and Euridice featuring Orpheus as a clarinetist and Euridice as a soprano.
Location: Artisphere, 1101 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, VA
Information: (703) 875-1100; www.artisphere.com
Cost: $19-$22
| Friday, April 1, 7:00 p.m.
Third Day
www.thirdday.com | The Grammy-award winning rock band will perform at the Patriot Center this Friday. Tenth Avenue North and Trevor Morgan will open.
Location: George Mason University - Patriot Center, 4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax, VA
Information: (703) 993-3000; www.patriotcenter.com
Cost: $15-$75 | Friday, April 1 - Friday, April 22, 8:00 p.m. (Fridays and Saturdays only)
State of DisUnion
www.atlasarts.org | Comedy group Gross National Product returns just in time for April Fools' Day with this satirical revue that pokes fun at politics and politicians with topical sketches, audience inspired improvs and musical parodies.
Location: Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H St. NE, Washington, DC
Information: (202) 399-7993; www.atlasarts.org
Cost: $15-$25
| Friday, April 1 - Saturday, April 2, 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 3, 3:00 p.m.
Voices Underwater
www.washingtonpost.com | Rorschach Theatre presents this provocative play about the ghosts that lurk just beneath the surface. While Emma and Franklin hang out in the attic of an Alabama plantation house during a storm, they are haunted by the spirits of a dark past: the daughter of a 1920’s Klu Klux Klan leader and a wounded civil-war soldier.
Location: National Conservatory of the Dramatic Arts, 1556 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC
Information: (202) 333-2202; www.theconservatory.org
Cost: $15-$25 | | | Saturday | Saturday, April 2, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Cherry Blossom Freedom Walk
www.ncbfreedomwalk.org
| Participate in the 13th Annual Cherry Blossom Freedom Walk to raise awareness about the Japanese American experience during World War II. Donations are greatly appreciated.
Location: National Japanese American Memorial, Louisiana and New Jersey Avenues NW, Washington, DC
Information: (202) 530-0015; www.ncbfreedomwalk.org
Cost: Free
| Saturday, April 2 - Sunday, April 3, 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 9 - Sunday, April 10, 3:00 p.m.
Cinderella - The World's Favorite Fairy Tale
www.mcleancenter.org | The Alden Theatre presents this charming retelling of the Cinderella story featuring young actors in middle and high school who live in McLean.
Location: The Alden Theatre, 1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA
Information: (703) 790-0123; www.mcleancenter.org/alden/mcleankids.asp
Cost: $8-$10 | Saturday, April 2, 5:30 p.m.
Cherry Blossom Festival Fireworks Dinner Cruises
www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org | Enjoy a relaxing cruise down the Potomac with a breathtaking view of Washington's cherry blossoms and the festival's fireworks show.
Location: Gangplank Marina, 600 Water St. SW, Washington, DC
Information: (866) 834-7245; www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org
Cost: $99.90-$119.90 | | | | | | |  | Hop (PG)
The battle for Easter is on in this animated film featuring the voices of Russell Brand, James Marsden and Elizabeth Perkins. The teenage son of the Easter Bunny leaves for Hollywood to pursue his dream of becoming a drummer but must return home for an epic showdown to save Easter.
| Insidious (PG-13)
Patrick Wilson and Rose Byrne star in this horror flick as happy couple with three young children whose world is turned upside down when tragedy strikes their young son and they begin to experience things that science cannot explain. | Source Code (PG-13)
Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan and Vera Farmiga star in this action thriller about a soldier who wakes up in the body of an unknown man and discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train.
| Super (NYR)
This highly-anticipated indie comedy starring The Office's Rainn Wilson, Liv Tyler, Kevin Bacon and Ellen Page follows Frank (Wilson), a sad-sack loser who fights back after his ex-addict wife (Tyler) is seduced by a drug dealer (Bacon) by transforming into a DIY superhero called Crimson Bolt. With sidekick Boltie (Page) by his side, he fights his way through the streets of crime to save his wife. | |  |  | Thursday, March 31, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Centreville High School Wildcats vs. Herndon (Girls JV Lacrosse)
Location: Centreville High School, 6001 Union Mill Rd. Clifton, VA | Friday, April 1, 3:00 p.m.
Georgetown Hoyas vs. Cincinnati (Baseball)
Location: Shirley Povich Field, 10614 Westlake Dr. Bethesda, MD
| Saturday, April 2, 2:00 p.m.
George Mason Patriots vs. James Madison (Baseball)
Location: George Mason University, 4400 University Dr. Fairfax, VA
| Sunday, April 3, 1:00 and 3:00 p.m.
Catholic University Cardinals vs. Mary Baldwin (Softball)
Location: Catholic University, 620 Michigan Ave. NE, Washington, DC
| | | | | | Saturday, April 2, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
The Clarks
www.rhapsody.com | The Pittsburgh-based rockers (shown at right) will perform country-influenced garage rock. Local roots rock band Memphis 59 will open. 18 show.
Location: The State Theatre, 220 N. Washington St. Falls Church, VA
Information: (703) 237-0300; www.thestatetheatre.com
Cost: $18
| | | Sunday | Sunday, April 3, 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
Pip & Zastrow: An American Friendship
http://events.nationalgeographic.com
| National Geographic Museum will screen this documentary about the interracial friendship between former Annapolis Mayor Roger "Pip" Moyer and Joseph "Zastrow" Simms during the Civil Rights Movement. The screening is part of the museum's "America I Am" exhibit on African American history and culture.
Location: National Geographic Museum, 1145 17th St. NW, Washington, DC
Information:(202) 857-7588; http://events.nationalgeographic.com/events/locations/center/museum/
Cost: Free
| Sunday, April 3, 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 9 - Sunday, April 10, 11:00 a.m.
The Magic Paintbrush
www.theatreindc.com
| Join your kids on an adventure to ancient China where an orphan aspires to be an artist. This family-friendly play is told through a blend of music, dance, gymnastics, Chinese theater traditions and physical storytelling.
Location: Synetic Family Theater, 4041 Campbell Ave. Arlington, VA
Information: (703) 824-6200; www.synetictheater.org
Cost: $6-$12
| Sunday, April 3, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Kyoto Costume Institute Tea
http://166.94.9.135/parks/press/html/pr018-11.htm | Celebrate the National Cherry Blossom Festival without leaving Northern Virginia. Enjoy English tea and view a slideshow showcasing the haute-couture collection of the Kyoto Costume Institute. Registration required.
Location: Green Springs Garden Park, 4603 Green Spring Rd. Alexandria, VA
Information: (703) 941-7987; www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/gsgp/
Cost: $27 | Sunday, April 3, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Lantern Lighting Ceremony
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http://gallery.pictopia.com/wpost/photo/8889262/ | Watch as Japanese and U.S. dignitaries gather to light the 360-year-old Japanese stone lantern, a gift from Japan commemorating the 100th anniversary of America’s first Treat of Peace, Amity and Commerce with Japan.
Location: Japanese Lantern at the Tidal Basin, Independence Avenue and 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
Information: (703) 354-9383; www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/2011/01/20/lantern-lighting-ceremony/
Cost: Free | | | If you have any comments, questions or suggestions for our weekend events calendar, please contact Editor-in-Chief Monica Boland at monica.bizlinc@gmail.com. If you would like your own calendar, please e-mail Monica or visit www.bizlinc.net. | | | | | Kurt and Rocio Duty | Keller Williams Realty | 6354 Walker Lane Suite 100 | Alexandria , VA 22310 | 703-508-6178
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