10 things to do
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1. “PORGY AND BESS”
Watch the Washington
National Opera’s new production of the
Gershwin classic, “Porgy and Bess,” under the
direction of Placido Domingo, www.dc-opera.org.
November 18 |
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2. BLACK FRIDAY AT NEIMAN
MARCUS
You know you can’t
resist the temptation to shop
on the biggest shopping day
of the year. Make it easier
on yourself, head to Neiman
Marcus where you can pick
up a cashmere sweater for
your sister or a Ferragamo tie
for dad, www.neimanmarcus.com.
November 25 |
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3. THE WASHINGTON BALLET
OPENING NIGHT
Septime Webre and
the extraordinary dancers of The Washington
Ballet will perform “Carmen,”“Nine Sinatra Songs,” and “Serenade,” www.washingtonballet.com.
November 3
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4. Q&A CAFÉ AT NATHANS
RESTAURANT GEORGETOWN
Hear MSNBC president, Rick
Kaplan, answer questions about
the competitive cable news business
while enjoying a Nathans
lunch, www.nathansgeorgetown.
com.
November 2
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5. ICE SKATING AT THE NATIONAL GALLER
The National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
ice-skating opens in mid-November, weather
permitting. View magnificent works of sculpture
while skating in the open air and enjoying
music from the state-of-the-art sound system,
www.nga.gov.
November 15
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6. WASHINGTON CAPITALS
VS NEWJERSEY DEVILS
The Capitals
are back in town for all
of you hockey-starved
fans. Watch them take
on the New Jersey Devils
at the MCI Center, www.washingtoncaps.com.
November 11
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7. TOM JONES AT THE 9:30 CLUB
Watch
the sex bomb himself
croon his classic“It’s Not Unusual”at the trendy 9:30
club, www.930.com.
November 9
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8. COOKING CLASS WITH MICHEL RICHARD
The holidays are around the corner and home
cooking will be in high demand. Learn from
one of the best chefs, Citronelle’s Michel
Richard, www.citronelledc.com.
November 17
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9. “THE COMEDY OF ERRORS”
The Washington
Post hails this production “lively and fun,” and
not to be missed at The Shakespeare Theatre,
www.shakespearedc.org.
November 21
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10. THANKSGIVING AT 1789
Don’t feel like
cooking for Thanksgiving?
Try 1789 Restaurant’s
traditional turkey dinner,
www.1789restaurant.com.
November 24
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