Immerse Yourself in Art, Music, and History: Top Events in DC This March

 

Spring has sprung in Washington DC, and the city is blooming with exciting events to satisfy every interest. Whether you're an art aficionado, a music lover, or a history buff, there's something for you to explore in the nation's capital this March.

Art Exhibitions:

• George Hurrell: Photographs from Hollywood's Golden Age: Step back in time and admire iconic portraits of legendary stars like Joan Crawford and Clark Gable captured by the renowned photographer George Hurrell at the National Portrait Gallery (March 1 – January 5).
• Pierre Bonnard: The Color of Life: Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of post-impressionist artist Pierre Bonnard with this expansive exhibition featuring 60 of his most significant works at the Phillips Collection (March 2 – June 2).
• Abstract America: Witness the captivating beauty of 160 abstract textile creations, from intricate basketry to innovative knitting, at the National Gallery of Art (March 17 – July 28).

Live Performances:

• Burna Boy: Catch the electrifying performance of the Afro-fusion king Burna Boy, who sold out Madison Square Garden, as he promotes his latest album "I Told Them..." at the Capital One Arena (March 7).
• Company: Don't miss the critically acclaimed gender-swapped adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's beloved musical "Company" featuring the iconic songs "Barcelona" and "Being Alive" at the Kennedy Center (March 12 – 31).
• Crashing: A Wedding Story: Brace yourself for comedic chaos and emotional drama as playwright Bryna Turner's latest work unfolds at the Studio Theatre (March 13 – April 21).
• The Impossible Violin: Be captivated by the innovative soundscapes created by the dynamic chamber ensemble Alarm Will Sound, featuring works by renowned composers like John Cage (March 21, Kennedy Center).
• Zach Bryan: Sing along to the heart-wrenching stories and powerful vocals of country music sensation Zach Bryan known for his hits like "Hey Driver" at the Capital One Arena (March 25).

Historical Musical:

• Unknown Soldier: Dive into the heart-warming historical musical "Unknown Soldier" with captivating music and a moving story about a woman uncovering the truth about her mysterious grandmother at Arena Stage (March 29 – May 5).

Plan your DC adventure today and experience the vibrant energy of the city this March!