Calling all movers, shakers, and decision makers. It's Congressional Black Caucus weekend! Head to the Park at Fourteenth on
Friday and get your network (and party) on at the Urbane Group's CBC Power 100 Party hosted by the National Bar Association's Young Lawyer Division, Washington Bar Association Young Lawyers Division & HUSL SBA. Free. 5 p.m.- 3 a.m. The Park at Fourteenth. 920 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005. Search "Power 100" on Eventbrite to register.
In keeping with CBC fervor on
Friday, join the Black Women's Health Imperative at its 2nd Annual Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference “Black Magic” Reception honoring award-winning journalist Tamron Hall and entrepreneur and health advocate, Miko Branch, co-founder of Miss Jessie's hair care products. Free. 5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. Long View Gallery. 1234 9th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001. Search "Black Magic Reception" on Eventbrite to register.
Prepare your taste buds for the annual Taste of Georgetown
Saturday, which showcases the spectacular cuisine of thirty of Washington, D.C.’s finest restaurants, highlighting Georgetown’s culinary personalities and featuring nearly sixty delectable dishes to sample. Wine pairings and the jazz talents of Blues Alley also will be featured. Benefiting Georgetown Ministry Center's Homeless Assistance Programs11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tickets: Starting at $22 for 5. K Street, between Wisconsin Avenue & Thomas Jefferson, NW Washington, DC 20007. www.tasteofgeorgetown.com
Fly "On the Wings of Love"
Saturday night as five-time platinum and gold record winner Jeffrey Osborne takes the stage at Rams Head to deliver all of his mega hits from “Stay With Me Tonight” to “Only Human." 8 p.m. Tickets: $75. Rams Head On Stage, 33 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401. www.ramsheadonstage.com
Kick back on Scion's outdoor patio for brunch on
Sunday for upscale brunch cuisine in a relaxed setting. Entree choices include crab cakes Benedict, lobster hash, and cinnamon vanilla French toast. Brunch time: 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Scion. 2100 P Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037. www.scionrestaurant.com
A ray of talent will brighten the Birchmere on
Sunday night when singing sensation Avery Sunshine hits the stage to deliver her array of hits from "Blessin' Me" to "All in my Head." 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $55. The Birchmere. 3701 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22305. www.birchmere.com
Looking Ahead: On
Tuesday, "beef up" your midweek with theater when you check out "The Skeleton Crew," a play the examines what happens when closing rumors spread through one of the last auto-stamping plants in Detroit, forcing a tight-knit family of workers to face what they’re willing to sacrifice to survive. A timely and searing portrait of livelihoods under siege written by Dominique Morisseau and directed by Patricia McGregor. 8 p.m. Tickets: $20-$69. 1501 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005. www.studiotheatre.org
Life's short. Be entertained.
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