Going Out Guide: Free Ice Cream and Shakespeare + A New Comedy Club

Monday, 15 August 2011 by IrwanKch
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The Washington PostMonday, August 15, 2011
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Free and easy events

On Saturday, 14 local ice cream purveyors get together to dish out free tastings of their best flavors. Also free this week: yoga in Dupont Circle, jazz in Frederick and Walt Disney movies from World War II. [ Read more ]

Comedy newcomer

Riot Act Comedy Theater opens in Penn Quarter. [ Read more ]

Gurus' Picks

Hank's expands

Hank's expands

Tuesday, Aug. 16 | Hank's Oyster Bar in Dupont Circle celebrates the opening of its new bar and lounge space by unveiling a special oyster selection. [ Read more ]

Electronic takeover

Electronic takeover

Thursday, Aug. 18 | Top acts from the world of electronic music such as Rusko, Kaskade, Holy Ghost!, DJ Shadow and more appear on three stages at Identity Festival at Jiffy Lube Live. [ Read more ]

On stage and on the house

On stage and on the house

Starts Thursday, Aug. 18 | The annual Shakespeare Free For All returns to Harman Hall. This year's production is "Julius Caesar," which premiered during the 2007-2008 season. [ Read more ]

Birthday rock

Birthday rock

Friday, Aug. 19 | Over the past five years, the Rock & Roll Hotel has become a mainstay of H Street NE nightlife and the city's music scene. Cheery indie-pop band Love Language plays at the club's birthday party. [ Read more ]

Reopening Pandora's box

Reopening Pandora's box

Saturday, Aug. 20 | The latest '80s band to jump aboard the reunion train is Marginal Man, one of the most exciting (and underrated) groups from Washington's mid-'80s hardcore scene. Strike Anywhere and Damnation A.D. complete a night of punk shredding at the Black Cat. [ Read more ]

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