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November 19, 2009

The Arts

Call	22nd Annual European Union Film Showcase. A selection of top films from EU member states, including film festival award winners, box office hits, and US premieres. AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center. (Performance - Movies). 301-495-6720
10:00 am- 6:00 pm	Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor. Nearly 2,000 years ago, thousands of life-size clay figures were buried in massive underground pits to accompany China's first e… National Geographic Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 202-857-8637
11:00 am- 7:00 pm	1st Anniversary Celebration Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition. An outdoor, juried sculpture exhibit features a total of five works by area sculptors for display around the Workhouse grounds.… Workhouse Arts Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 703-584-2900
11:00 am- 6:00 pm	Cole Sternberg's Exhibition, "and those who were dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music". Accompanied by an exhibition catalog, published by Western Canon and featuring a preface by Claudio Grossman, Chair of the U.N.… American University Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 202-885-1300
12:00 pm- 12:15 pm	Spotlight Tours. Tours focus one painting each day. The Phillips Collection. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 202-387-2151
5:30 pm- 7:30 pm	Explore the Arts. A unique arts event will be presented each month. WVSA is striving to create an opportunity for established and aspiring artists… WVSA ARTiculate Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 202-261-0204
5:30 pm- 7:30 pm	It's All About the Journey. This after-work happy hour event directly supports local DC artists and youth. "It's All About the Journey" is an exhibition of… WVSA ARTiculate Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 202-296-9100
5:30 pm	Dumbarton at Dusk: Curator's Tours . After-hours collections tour led by S. Scott Scholz, museum curator, featuring the current "dining" exhibition. Dumbarton House. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 202-337-2288
6:00 pm	Millennium Stage. Different performing and visual artists are featured each night. Free admission. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Interactive Theater). 202-467-4600
6:00 pm- 1:00 am	Just Want to Chill / Live Jazz. Come chill with a great group of people. Enjoy the taste of fabulous food while listening to live jazz. Louisiana Bar & Grille. (Performance - Musical). 301-725-7300
7:00 pm	Johnny Graves. Acoustic rock covers from a talented local artist. McGinty's Public House. (Arts - Concerts). 301-587-1270
7:00 pm	Dumbarton at Dusk: Curator's Tours . After-hours collections tour led by S. Scott Scholz, museum curator, featuring the current "dining" exhibition. Dumbarton House. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 202-337-2288
7:30 pm	Jersey Boys. Performing live. The National Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 202-628-6161
7:30 pm	Lost in Yonkers. A 4 Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize, two brothers are left to fend for themselves in a dysfunctional household with their formi… Washington DC Jewish Community Center. (Performance - Theater). 202-518-9400
7:30 pm	Malcolm Bilson, Broadwood Piano. An evening of classics by Haydn, Schumann, Chopin and Jan Ladislas Dussek, performed by a master artist on his own 1799 Longman… The Mansion at Strathmore. (Performance - Musical). 301-581-5192
8:00 pm- 10:00 pm	The Laughing Buddha-Ha-Ha. Live standup comedy show by local aspiring comics. $25 cash prize joke contest for non-com audience members after the show. Hotel Topaz. (Performance - Comedic). 202-393-3000
8:00 pm- 10:00 pm	Topaz Bar Thursday Nite Comedy Show. Live standup comedy show by local aspiring comics. $25 cash prize joke contest for non-com audience members. Topaz Bar. (Performance - Comedic). 202-393-3000
8:30 pm- 10:30 pm	Old School vs New Jacks. Just like everything we do the younger generation comes along and does it better, or so they think. Well Old School vs New Jacks… Riot Act Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 202-625-6229
9:00 pm	Scythian Thursdays at Fado. D.C.'s hottest Irish band called Scythian (sith-ee-yin) comes to Fado every Thursday. Fado Irish Pub. (Performance - Musical). 202-789-0066

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