On
Friday, go below the surface and check out “Meet Me at the Underground: A Jazz Age Soiree," when the restored Dupont Underground will become a subterranean 1920’s-style speakeasy for the evening, with jazz musicians performing live, dramatic costumes of the era, and an art-deco-inspired beverage from neighboring Dupont restaurant, Firefly. 7-11 p.m. Tickets: $20. Dupont Underground. 1500 19th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Click
here for tickets.
Let Eric Roberson take you "to the moon" on
Friday night when he heats of the Howard Theatre stage with over a decade worth of hits from "Borrow You" to "Dealing." 8 p.m. Tickets: $35. Howard Theatre. 620 T Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001. www.thehowardtheatre.com
For a twist on a new favorite, come out to Words Beats & Life's "Scratch, Sip and Paint" on
Saturday for hands-on DJ & Graffiti lessons, where you'll get to practice your art skills on a 9-foot tall practice wall and learn to scratch some vinyl like the flyest DJ's around. 3-5:30 p.m. Tickets: $30-$40. WLB Headquarters. 1525 Newton Street, NW, Washington, DC 20010. Click
here for tickets.
Get your
Saturday night laugh on with comedian Marina Franklin from "The Chappelle Show," Trainwreck, and Conan fame, as she hits the Comedy Drafthouse stage to kick off her weekend set. 8 p.m. Tickets: $20. Drafthouse Comedy Theater. 1100 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20005. www.drafthousecomedy.com
No one said brunch requires you to be demure. On
Sunday, turn out and turn up at The Park's "Litty in the City" Sunday Brunch series where the DJs will be spinning, the mimosas will be pouring, and the food entrees will be amazing! 1 p.m. Entree prices vary. Bottomless mimosas for $20. The Park at 14th. 920 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005. www.park14.com
On
Sunday, spend the evening with one of Chi-town's finest, BJ the Chicago Kid, as he performs tracks from his first major-label debut on Motown, the modern yet deeply soulful In My Mind. Opening act, Yusha Assad. 8 p.m. Tickets: $19-$75. Fillmore Silver Spring. 8656 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910. www.fillmoresilverspring.com
Looking Ahead: On
Tuesday, pack your costume in your briefcase, and head over to Ozio after work for its third annual "Crazy, Sexy, Ghoul" Halloween party. Sounds By: Dj Schemes + Dj Marvelous. Drink and food specials available. 5 p.m. Free before 8 p.m.; $15 after. Ozio DC. 1813 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Click
here for tickets.
Life's short. Be entertained...and have a safe and happy Halloween!
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