On
Friday, settle into a night of cultural exploration through dance for one of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's week-long performances at the Kennedy Center Opera House. 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $49-$149. John F. Kennedy Performing Arts Center. 2700 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20566. www.kennedy-center.org
If you prefer to do the dancing instead, head to Constitution Hall on
Friday and "turn up" at the "Back 2 the 80's Tour" featuring hip hop and R&B legends Whodini, Big Daddy Kane, Slick Rick, Al B. Sure, Cherrelle, Hi Five, Doug E. Fresh, and Chubb Rock. 8 p.m. Tickets: $59-$75. DAR Constitution Hall. 1776 D Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006. www.dar.org/constitution-hall
Celebrate "amore" on
Saturday at the pre-Valentine’s Ball at the Embassy of Italy, featuring a dj, food buffet, open bar, and a chance to win a trip to the Caribbean. 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $100-$145. Embassy of Italy. 3000 Whitehaven Street, NW, Washington, DC 20008. Search "Valentine's Embassy of Italy Ball" for tickets.
If you're kicking back and relaxing at home on
Saturday night, tune in for some #blackmagic as Anthony Anderson hosts the 48th NAACP Image Awards celebrating the best and brightest in entertainment. 9 p.m. Eastern. Fox Network.
If cheese is your favor, then Cheestique's got the flavor for
Sunday brunch featuring cheese and meat boards, green eggs and ham, brioche French toast, chocolate mousse, and more! Brunch: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Cheesetique. 4056 Campbell Avenue, Arlington, VA 22206. www.cheesetique.com
On
Sunday afternoon, "get woke" when iconic comedian Dick Gregory brings the laughter and the pain to Charm City. 5:30 p.m. Tickets: $25. Baltimore Comedy Factory. 5625 O'Donnell Street, Baltimore, MD 21202. www.baltimorecomedy.com
❤ Looking Ahead: On Tuesday night, celebrate Valentine's with the soulful sounds of Howard University's Aaron Abernathy performing hits from his most recent album, "Monologue." 8 p.m. Tickets: $25. Songbyrd Music House. 2477 18th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009. www.songbyrddc.com
Life's short. Be entertained.
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