27 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend
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27 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend
"Washington National Opera's Treemonisha is the company's first performance since leaving the Kennedy Center. The early 20th century opera by ragtime composer Scott Joplin narrates the story of a young Black freedwoman determined to be a leader."
"Aluminate the Night at the National Museum of Women in the Arts features live mural art, pop-up activations, music, and drinks to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of award-winning social media campaign #5WomenArtists."
"Observe a rare discovery from the 11th century at the National Museum of Asian Art. Parts of the bronze Vishnu-a statue representing the Hindu god-have been reunited for the first time to create a 20-foot-long sculpture on loan from the National Museum of Cambodia."
"Runners and walkers can honor Women's History Month during the HerStory 5K at Freedom Plaza this weekend. The race kicks off at 9:15 AM for kids and 10 AM for adults. After the dash, there's a community festival with music and local women-owned vendors."
Downtown DC hosts multiple events celebrating Women's History Month and cultural experiences throughout early March. The HerStory 5K at Freedom Plaza features races for kids and adults with a community festival afterward. Washington National Opera presents Treemonisha, Scott Joplin's early 20th-century opera about a Black freedwoman leader. The National Museum of Women in the Arts hosts Aluminate the Night, an after-hours celebration featuring live art and music. Ratboy's indie-rock band performs at 9:30 Club, and the National Museum of Asian Art displays a rare 11th-century bronze Vishnu sculpture on loan from Cambodia.
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