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REVIEW: Department of Performing Arts stages ‘9 to 5: The Musical’

By Alia Messina · Thursday, April 3, 2025

The musical challenges workplace misogyny, but not without a few laughs along the way

Books of the Month: The best reads for April

By Megan McNamara · Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Five reads to welcome spring and beat the April showers

Deborah Rutter offers message of hope and resilience for the arts in open forum

By Jessica Ackerman · Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Former Kennedy Center president featured in a fireside chat hosted by the Kogod School of Business and Department of Performing Arts

Arts

REVIEW: Bad Bunny’s latest album is not just a modern salsa rhythm

By Jeronimo Freydell-Cristancho | March 31

The Puerto Rican singer’s new creation is a window to explore Puerto Rico’s culture, history and reality

Arts

The National Museum of Women in the Arts presents ‘Uncanny’

By Mina O’Dell | March 26

Museum’s latest exhibition explores the psychological phenomenon of uneasy familiarity through a feminist lens

Arts

Woolly Mammoth Theater displays ‘Demand’: a memorial protesting gun violence

By Mina O’Dell | March 7

A tribute to his son, Manuel Oliver’s story of the 2018 Parkland Shooting

Arts

The Kennedy Center’s ‘In Your Neighborhood’ concert series brings National Symphony Orchestra to DC communities

By Alia Messina | February 24

Brass quintet from the Orchestra played fanfares, fugues and more at Busboys and Poets in Takoma

Arts

Review: Department of Performing Arts presented ‘Dance Nation’ at the Greenberg Theater

By Alia Messina | February 19

The production followed a preteen dance team grappling with puberty, periods and perfectionism

Arts

Genre Deep Dive: Bomba, sounds of resistance in the Caribbean

By Victoria Rivera | February 19

Tracing African rhythms and roots

Arts

A perfect playlist for those winter blues

By Emma Taylor | February 13

Songs to keep you warm and cozy

Lifestyle

Books to cozy up with this February

By Keirah Chen | February 4

These good reads will distract from the cold

Art

Kennedy Center hosts 21st annual ‘Let Freedom Ring’ concert

By Sasha Dafkova | January 31

Concert co-hosted with Georgetown University honors Martin Luther King Jr.

Arts

The holiday music debate: how early is too early?

By Alia Messina | December 10

The controversial yet jolly discourse continues

Arts

Review: ‘Wicked’ is a magical masterpiece on belonging

By Maria Tedesco | November 26

The power of friendship is the star of the show

Arts

Review: Department of Performing Arts stages ‘Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea’

By Alia Messina | November 26

Play explores Hans Christian Anderson’s life and the characters’ struggle for love and understanding

Kogod School of Business (quad entrance) - 23/24 stock

Arts

American University hosts Artists Rights Symposium

By Jessica Ackerman | November 26

Event featured local panelists discussing AI, online ticketing and publicity in the digital age

Arts

Genre Deep Dive: Hyperpop brings social commentary with a high-speed kick

By Alia Messina | October 16

The origins of this democratic music culture

Arts

Kurtis Conner’s ‘Goodfellow’ World Tour Comes to D.C.

By Alia Messina | September 18

The ‘Mayor of Kurtistown’ presented a raucous evening at the Warner Theater

Music

Troye Sivan to perform hits from 'Bloom' at the Anthem Thursday

By Miranda Baumann | October 1

Sivan’s latest album reached No. 4 on the Billboard 200

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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