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America to Celebrate Honorees’ Lifetime Artistic Achievements Sunday, December 3, 2017. Gala will be broadcast on CBS on December 26, 9 p.m. ET

Kennedy Center Announces 2017 Honors Slate

August 3, 2017 TRR News Around Town

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced the selection of five Honorees who will receive the 2017 Kennedy Center Honors. Recipients to be honored at the 40th annual national celebration of the arts are: American dancer and choreographer Carmen de Lavallade, Cuban American singer-songwriter and actress Gloria Estefan, American Hip Hop […]

The #1 Most-Watched Sunday Show Collaborates With the American Film Institute for Film Festival Debut This November

Meet the Press Film Festival in Collaboration With AFI

August 2, 2017 TRR News Around Town, Film Festivals

In a dramatic brand expansion, NBC News’ “Meet the Press with Chuck Todd” will hit the big screen for the first time this fall, joining forces with the American Film Institute (AFI) for an innovative documentary film festival premiere featuring must-watch untold stories of American politics.

Grammy Award-winner Karen Clark Sheard headlines the opening night special event for local film festival

Gospel Celebration Opens Civil Rights Film Festival

July 13, 2017 TRR News Around Town, Film Festivals

Thursday, July 13, the fifth annual March on Washington Film Festival opens with “Let Freedom Sing,” a celebration of gospel music and the role it plays in the movement for racial justice. The concert, hosted by Israel Baptist Church, will feature choirs from Mount Ennon Baptist Church and Reid Temple AME Church, with special guest […]

Statement from The Creative Coalition on Subcommittee Approval of FY18 funding for National Endowment for the Arts

First Step to Keep the NEA

July 12, 2017 TRR News Around Town

Today, the House of Representatives took the first step in rejecting calls from the Trump Administration to eliminate funding for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). However, the legislation considered today does call for a reduction in federal funding for the NEA. The House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee approved legislation that would provide $145 million […]

Lynda Carter Joins BCC 2017 for a 1-Night-Only Concert & Fan Event

July 9, 2017 TRR News Around Town, Convention News

The Baltimore Comic-Con returns to the Inner Harbor’s Baltimore Convention Center on September 22-24, 2017. The Baltimore Comic-Con is pleased announce a Friday evening event on September 22nd at 7:30pm, featuring a special performance by Lynda Carter as she brings her show, “The Other Side of Trouble”, to “America’s Greatest Comic Book Convention” for a […]

Wonder Women! Exhibition at the Women’s Museum

June 26, 2017 TRR News Around Town, Museums

From the Guerrilla Girls righting the wrongs of the art world to painter Edna Reindel’s tough WWII riveters, to vintage feminist comic books—it’s the celebration of the Wonder Women! Explore images of the powerful woman, real and fictional, in a wide-ranging selection drawn from the special collections and artists’ archives of the Betty Boyd Dettre […]

March on Washington Film Festival Returns to DC for Fifth Year

The 5th Annual March on Washington Film Festival Begins July 13

May 11, 2017 TRR News Around Town, Film Festivals

On July 13, the March on Washington Film Festival returns to Washington, D.C. for its fifth year. Founded in 2013 on the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, the Festival features film screenings, discussions with filmmakers, performances, and panels on the groundbreaking activism of the 1960s as well as the movement’s […]

Contest to win opening night tickets for Lucas Bohn "Lesson Plans to Late Night"

Local Comedian Lucas Bohn Ticket Giveaway

May 3, 2017 TRR News Around Town, Comedy Show News, Contests

Local teacher turned comedian Lucas Bohn brings his Lesson Plans to Late Night” to Drafthouse Comedy May 3rd! TRR has your chance to win one of EIGHT tickets to the show!

Comedy Show Review: Bob Saget with Michael Garvey

Bob Saget at Rams Head On Stage

May 2, 2017 Lynjai Jimenez Around Town, Comedy Show News

It was a beautiful day in Annapolis, Maryland to have a laugh and enjoy a comedy show to see Bob Saget at Rams Head On Stage on Sunday, April 30, 2017. Show time began at 5:30pm, a very rare occasion for Bob Saget to perform earlier in the day. The Rams Head venue was very […]

New Science Festival Inside Washington, D.C.’s Comic Con Kicks Off with StarTalk Live! Hosted by Astronaut Chris Hadfield

Smithsonian and Awesome Con introduce Future Con science festival – 6/16-6/18

April 26, 2017 Dean Rogers Around Town, Convention News

Smithsonian magazine and LeftField Media today are announcing a partnership to create an exciting new live event called “Future Con,” a three-day science, technology, and entertainment celebration that will be featured within LeftField Media’s upcoming Awesome Con on June 16-18, 2017 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Future Con will highlight the […]

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America to Celebrate Honorees’ Lifetime Artistic Achievements Sunday, December 3, 2017. Gala will be broadcast on CBS on December 26, 9 p.m. ET

Kennedy Center Announces 2017 Honors Slate

The #1 Most-Watched Sunday Show Collaborates With the American Film Institute for Film Festival Debut This November

Meet the Press Film Festival in Collaboration With AFI

Grammy Award-winner Karen Clark Sheard headlines the opening night special event for local film festival

Gospel Celebration Opens Civil Rights Film Festival

Statement from The Creative Coalition on Subcommittee Approval of FY18 funding for National Endowment for the Arts

First Step to Keep the NEA

Lynda Carter Joins BCC 2017 for a 1-Night-Only Concert & Fan Event

Wonder Women! Exhibition at the Women’s Museum

March on Washington Film Festival Returns to DC for Fifth Year

The 5th Annual March on Washington Film Festival Begins July 13

Contest to win opening night tickets for Lucas Bohn "Lesson Plans to Late Night"

Local Comedian Lucas Bohn Ticket Giveaway

Comedy Show Review: Bob Saget with Michael Garvey

Bob Saget at Rams Head On Stage

New Science Festival Inside Washington, D.C.’s Comic Con Kicks Off with StarTalk Live! Hosted by Astronaut Chris Hadfield

Smithsonian and Awesome Con introduce Future Con science festival – 6/16-6/18

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