24 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend
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24 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend
""At the Vanguard" exhibit. Discover the history of five Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) in the "At the Vanguard" exhibit. The new showcase narrates the origins and legacy of HBCUs and their impact on Black history through more than 100 objects collected from Clark Atlanta University, Florida A&M University, Jackson State University, Texas Southern University, and Tuskegee University (Fri through July 19, free, Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture)."
"Cate Le Bon in concert. Welsh singer-songwriter Cate LeBon hums compelling, dramatic rhythms from her latest project Michelangelo Dying at Howard Theatre accompanied by musician Frances Chang (Mon, $44+, Howard Theatre). "Peter Campus" exhibit at The Phillips Collection. See some of Peter Campus's works from the '70s, and check out the debut of four of his more recent video installations that explore landscapes of the Long Island coastline-near his home-at The Phillips Collection's "Peter Campus: There Somewhere" exhibit (Sat through May 3, $20, Dupont Circle)."
An HBCU-focused exhibit at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture presents more than 100 objects from Clark Atlanta, Florida A&M, Jackson State, Texas Southern, and Tuskegee, running Fridays through July 19 and free to visit. The Phillips Collection features Peter Campus with 1970s works and four recent video installations exploring Long Island coastline, open through May 3. Cate Le Bon performs material from Michelangelo Dying at Howard Theatre with Frances Chang. Dave Malloy's Octet, an a cappella chamber musical about internet addiction, runs at Studio Theatre through February 22. DC Public Library hosts "Freedom and Resistance," a visual arts exhibition inspired by The 1619 Project.
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