Kickoff your long holiday weekend on
Friday with Step Afrika for their Magical Musical Holiday Step Show, as the internationally-known dance company celebrates the season with clapping, stomping and all around fun for all ages featuring their furry friends from the Arctic Kingdom, and a special dance party with DJ Frosty the Snowman! 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $18-$45. Atlas Performing Arts Center. 1333 H Street, NE, Washington DC 20002. www.stepafrika.org
Clocking out of the office on
Friday until 2018? Kick your last happy hour of 2017 up a notch at the Miracle on 7th Street, third annual holiday PUB (pop-up bar) from Drink Company. Specialty cocktails include the "I Sleigh, All Day", the "Nog Shot", and the "Whobilation." 1839 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001. www.popupbardc.com
With the family in town, gather them up on
Saturday night for some laughs courtesy of funny man Guy Torry, holding down a weekend-long set at the Baltimore Comedy Factory. 7, 9:30, and 11:30 p.m. Tickets: $22. Baltimore Comedy Factory. 5625 O'Donnell Street, Baltimore, MD 21224. www-baltimorecomedy-com.
Feel like grooving instead? Well, get ready to "jam the night away" on
Saturday when R&B crooner Freddie Jackson hits the Birchmere stage performing all of his hits from "You Are My Lady" to "Rock Me Tonight." 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $50. The Birchmere. 3701 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria VA 22305. www.birchmere.com
Before Santa's favorite reindeer prepares to hit the skies with the big guy, take the kids to meet him on
Sunday! Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and his friends, Clarice and Bumble, will join your for a delicious breakfast, which will include games and Sing-A-Long to favorite music from the beloved television special. 8 a.m.-11 a.m. Tickets: $26.99 Children (4-11) | $39.99 Adults. Pienza Restaurant - Lower Atrium Level. Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center. 201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, Maryland 20745. More information and tickets can be found
here.
On
Sunday, spend your Christmas Eve delighting in the beautiful sounds of The Choral Arts Society of Washington as they present Christmas with Choral Arts: an evening of enchanting Christmas music that will fill you with the joy of the season. This performance features holiday carols, seasonal classics, and sing-alongs for the whole family to enjoy. 1 p.m. Tickets: $29-$69. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. 2700 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20566. www.kennedy-center.org
Looking Ahead: On
Thursday, the 2-1-5th's illest hip hop band, The Roots, heads to the Fillmore for its annual December show along with legendary DC go-go band, Junkyard. 8 p.m. Tickets: $70. 8656 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910. www.fillmoresilverspring.com
Life's short. Be entertained.
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