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Author Archives: Steve Kiviat

Folklife Festival
Posted inArts

Indigenous Cultures Is the Only Theme for This Year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival

by Steve Kiviat June 26th, 2024June 26th, 2024
Embrace your nerdy side with the Crossword Show and see the world premiere of Rachel Lynett’s latest plays
Posted inArts

Crosswords and Ethio-Jazz: City Lights for June 20 Through 27

by Ian Thal, Brandon Wetherbee, Steve Kiviat, Louis Jacobson and Pat Padua June 19th, 2024June 19th, 2024
10,000 Dreams and Tekno stand out this week
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Tekno, Trees, and 10,000 Dreams: City Lights for June 13 Through 19

by Steve Kiviat, Pat Padua, Louis Jacobson, Brandon Wetherbee and Rebecca J. Ritzel June 12th, 2024June 14th, 2024
Posted inArts

Brazilian Guitar Masters, Bill Evans, and More: City Lights for May 30 Through June 5

by Stephanie Rudig, Steve Kiviat, Colleen Kennedy, Brandon Wetherbee, Michael J. West and Heidi Perez-Moreno May 29th, 2024May 29th, 2024
Atmosphere, New Worlds, and More
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New Worlds, Atmosphere, and More: City Lights for April 11–17

by Serena Zets, Sarah Marloff, Dave Nyczepir, Steve Kiviat, Brandon Wetherbee and Allison R. Shely April 10th, 2024April 15th, 2024
Chicken at District Dreamers Film Festival
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Curtis Sittenfeld, District Dreamers Film Fest: City Lights for April 4 to 10

by Steve Kiviat, Coley Gray, Colleen Kennedy, Serena Zets and Allison R. Shely April 3rd, 2024April 5th, 2024
Washington Women in Jazz Festival
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Washington Women in Jazz Festival: City Lights for March 28 to April 3

by Steve Kiviat, Stephanie Rudig and Louis Jacobson March 27th, 2024March 28th, 2024
Michael Reidy
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Remembering Michael Reidy, Musician and Visual Artist

by Steve Kiviat March 20th, 2024March 25th, 2024
Last Wednesday
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Last Wednesday, Rhett Miller: City Lights for Feb. 22–28

by Christina Smart, Steve Kiviat, Colleen Kennedy and Serena Zets February 21st, 2024February 21st, 2024
Speak Softly, a Gatsby Party
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A Gatsby Party and Billy Dee Williams: City Lights for Feb. 15–21

by Christina Smart, Steve Kiviat, Emma Francois, Colleen Kennedy and Allison R. Shely February 14th, 2024February 14th, 2024

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