Ed. Note: This is the final season for The Bullpen/Fairgrounds before construction starts for a new development.
From a press release:
“The Bullpen proudly kicks off the 2016 Miller Lite Summer Concert Series on Thursday, March 17 to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Admission is free, and entertainment begins at 5pm with live music featuring The Pietasters with an opening set from Warden. Hailing from Montgomery County, Maryland, Warden warms up the Bullpen stage with grooving rock instrumentals & infectious vocal harmonies. Their energizing altrock ballads will be sure to get the crowd on their feet.
Headlining the stage is The Pietasters, a legendary sevenpiece band inspired by ska, punk, soul. rocksteady, and reggae beats from around the world. Washington, DC natives, The Pietasters have toured alongside many prominent recording artists including No Doubt, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, James Brown, Ozomatli, and the Dropkick Murphy’s. With performances taking place everywhere, from friends’ basements for intimate shows to sprawling crowds during the Vans Warped Tour, The Pietasters’ ability to entertain with spirited rhythms and unstoppable beats make their highlyacclaimed performance an experience not to miss.”
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Looking for something campy, ridiculous and totally fun!? Then pitch your tents and grab your pokers and come to DC’s ONLY Drag Brunch Bingo hosted by Tara Hoot at Whitlow’s! Tickets are only $10 and you can add bottomless drinks and tasty entrees. This month we’re featuring performances by the amazing Venus Valhalla and Mari Con Carne!
Get your tickets and come celebrate the fact that the rapture didn’t happen during the eclipse, darlings! We can’t wait to see you on Sunday, April 21 at 12:30!
DC Labor History Walking Tour
Come explore DC’s rich labor history with the Metro DC Democratic Socialists of America and the Labor Heritage Foundation. The free DC Labor History Walking Tour tour will visit several landmarks and pay tribute to the past and ongoing struggle
Frank’s Favorites
Come celebrate and bid farewell to Frank Albinder in his final concert as Music Director of the Washington Men’s Camerata featuring a special program of his most cherished pieces for men’s chorus with works by Ron Jeffers, Peter Schickele, Amy
