Thursday, September 14, 2017

Events to Peep for the Weekend - 9.15 - 9.17

On Friday, get a jump on a week-long list of Congressional Black Caucus events with Vine of the Rhyme--a unique paint and sip experience. Guests will also enjoy two tastings and a choice of a full glass of their favorite wine, while creating artwork. Music provided by Dr. Deep Crates and DJ Pheelin It. Doors open at 5:30; event begins at 6:30. Tickets: $35-$45. Parlay Sports Bar & Lounge. 1827 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Search "Vine of the Rhyme" on Eventbrite for tickets.

Head to the Improv on Friday to check out funny lady Sommore when she brings her raw and unapologetic comedy style to the stage for laughs, laughs, and more laughs. 7:30 & 9:30 p.m. Tickets: $30. DC Improv. 1140 Connecticut Avenue, NW, WDC 20036. www.dcimprov.com

While the warm weather continues to accommodate us, head to Charm City on Saturday for the 4th Annual Baltimore Seafood Festival featuring signature seafood dishes from Baltimore restaurants, cooking demos, live entertainment, and beer, wine, and cocktails. Noon-7 p.m. Tickets: $15+. Canton Waterfront Park. 3001 Boston Street, Baltimore, MD. 21224www.baltimoreseafoodfest.com

On Saturday, put a little "mood" in your evening as you celebrate the life of iconic blues singer Bessie Smith. Starring Miche Braden, reprising the role she originated off-Broadway, the musical "The Devil's Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith" is packed with a trove of Bessie's all-time hits, including "I Ain't Got Nobody," "St. Louis Blues," and "Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do." 8 p.m. Tickets: $20. Atlas Performing Arts Center. 1333 H Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002. www.atlasarts.org

Brighten up your Sunday morning when you kick off your day participating in The Color Run to celebrate healthiness, happiness, and individuality. The Color Run will also feature an all-new Lay’s® Poppables™ Foam Zone, Unicorn Medal, inspirational Dream Wall, giant inflatable unicorns, and Purple Color Zone. 8 a.m. Registration: $49. National Harbor. 165 Waterfront Street National Harbor, MD 20745. www.thecolorrun.com

If you thought coconut pancakes was magical enough, hold on to your hats for Kingbird's Sunday bottomless brunch that includes the savory hot cakes as well as lump crab scrambled eggs and smoked brisket hash--and magician Alain Nu performing card and hypnosis tricks! Brunch time: 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Kingbird - The Watergate Hotel. 2650 Virginia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20037. www.thewatergatehotel.com

Looking Ahead: On Tuesday, make your way to the Warner Theatre to see King of Comedy Dave Chappelle kick off a two-week comedy residency that's sure to be full of thought-provoking observations and, of course, laughs. 7 p.m. Tickets: $77-$98. Warner Theatre. 513 13th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004. www.warnertheatredc.com



Life's short. Be entertained. 

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