THE WASHINGTON POST • THURSDAY, JULY 8, 2010
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p.m. Carter Barron Amphitheatre, 4850 Colorado Ave. NW. 202-426-0486. Free with ticket.
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districtlocalliving@washpost.com (to the attention of Gerri Marmer) Mail: Community Events, District Local Living, The Washington Post, 1150 15th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20071. Details: Announcements are accepted on a space-available basis and must be received at least 14 days before the Thursday publication date. Include event name, dates, times, exact address, prices and a publishable contact phone number.
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“THE HORRORS OF ONLINE DATING” Molotov Theatre Group presents a gory musical comedy with puppets about a killer who finds her victims through dating Web sites. Part of the Capital Fringe Festival; visit the Web site for a complete festival schedule. Opens Thursday at 8 p.m., continues Friday-Sunday and Wednesday at 8 p.m. Through July 25. 1409 Playbill Cafe, 1409 14th St. NW. 866-811-4111.
www.capfringe. org. $15; adults must have a $5 Fringe Button for all shows.
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“HORRIBLE CHILD” Horrible’s parents hire an exterminator named Terrible to get rid of
FRENCH FESTIVAL
It’s all Gaul this weekend at Hillwood Estate as the French Festival re-creates 18th-century court and country life with dance, music, games and more.
their unwanted child in Lawrence Krauser’s deranged comedy. Part of the Capital Fringe Festival. Opens Friday at 6 p.m., continues Wednesday at 8 p.m. Through July 25. Studio Theatre, 1501 14th St. NW. 866-811-4111.
www.studiotheatre.org.
www.capfringe.org. $15; adults must have a $5 Fringe Button.
NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SUMMER MUSIC INSTITUTE ORCHESTRA NSO musicians play alongside students ages
15 to 20 in the overture to Wagner’s “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg” and Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1, featuring John Chen, winner of the 2009 NSO Young Soloists’ Competition. 6 p.m. Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage, 2700 F St. NW. 202-467-4600.
www.kennedy-center. org. Free.
V. RICH The D.C.-based artist performs soul, hip-hop and R&B. With Maimouna Youssef and Afi Soul. Part of
Goingoutguide.com’s free Weekend Summer Concert series. 7:30
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FRENCH FESTIVAL New York Baroque Dance Company and Concert Royal revive the music and dance of 18th-century French country and court life, and chief curator Liana Paredes discusses the Hillwood mansion’s French furniture. There will also be games, art activities and garden talks. Saturday 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday 1-5 p.m. Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens, 4155 Linnean Ave. NW. 202-686-5807. www.
hillwoodmuseum.org. $18, students $7, ages 6-18 $5, age 5 and younger free.
DUMBARTON FAMILY FUN DAY Wish a “Happy Birthday” to first Dumbarton resident Joseph Nourse with games and activities for all ages. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Dumbarton House, 2715 Q St. NW. 202-337-2288, Ext. 227.
rsvp@dumbartonhouse.org. www.
dumbartonhouse.org. $3 per activity per person; reservations requested.
“MOTHER-IN-LAW: THE MUSICAL” Amother-in-law and daughter-in-law engage in a musical battle over religion, politics, health care and housecleaning, among other things. Part of the Capital Fringe Festival. Opens Saturday at 3:15 p.m., continues Wednesday at 6 p.m. Through July 25. The Apothecary, 1013 Seventh St. NW. 866-811-4111.
www.capfringe.org. $15; adults must have a $5 Fringe Button.
BASTILLE DAY Dress up in 1920s costumes or cocktail attire for an evening of fine dining, French entertainment and a silent auction. Sponsored by the Comité Tricolore with support from Ambassador Pierre Vimont and Consul General Michel Schaffhauser. 7 p.m.-midnight. Embassy of France, 4101 Reservoir Rd. NW. 202-944-6090. www.
bastille-day.org. $100; $85 in advance.
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CAPITAL CRITERIUM The fifth stop in a national series of pro cycling criteriums, this
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