Oct
27
to Oct 30
AACIA IBERO-AMERICAN LITERATURE FESTIVAL
FESTIVAL / LITERATURE
AACIA IBERO-AMERICAN LITERATURE FESTIVAL
Join AACIA (Ibero-American Cultural Attaché Association) for the Ibero-American Literature Festival, bringing together voices and stories from across the Ibero-American world for an evening of literature.
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Nov
4
to Nov 22
THE TRUMPETER
THE TRUMPETER
Sheltering beneath the siege of Mariupol, a solitary musician uses art to survive in this powerful play returning to Dupont Underground.
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Nov
6
First Friday (Free Entry 6-7:30)
Neighborhood Gallery Walk
FIRST FRIDAY AT DUPONT UNDERGROUND
Kick off your First Friday gallery walk beneath the city! Dupont Underground is proud to participate in the Dupont Circle First Friday Art Walk alongside our neighborhood art spaces.
We will be one hour earlier opening and closing than the other First Friday locations, so come to Dupont Underground first!
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Nov
11
to Nov 13
The Secrets of Easter Island, Finally Revealed!
Theater
On Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, November 11, 12, and 13, join the Picnic Theatre Company at Dupont Underground for an epic adventure across time, The Secrets of Easter Island Finally Revealed!
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Oct
8
to Oct 25
Woody Sez
THEATRE / MUSICAL
WOODY SEZ: THE LIFE & MUSIC OF WOODY GUTHRIE
The international smash hit WOODY SEZ: THE LIFE & MUSIC OF WOODY GUTHRIE brings its unstoppable spirit and foot-stomping energy to Dupont Underground this fall!
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Oct
4
Underground Resistance Night
Film/Community/Book Talk
UNDERGROUND RESISTANCE NIGHT
Underground Resistance Night brings together independent filmmaker CJ Crim and author Chris Pickett for an evening celebrating the people power of grassroots movements! Watch Resisterhood, make posters, and hear about The People United.
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Oct
3
Surrealist Games & Art Social
Games/Workshop
Surrealist Games & Art Social
This high-energy, zero-pressure workshop is designed to help you grow your creativity through collaborative games and manufactured juxtapositions. Back by popular demand from May!
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Oct
2
Dear Reader, Local Author Book Pitches
Literary Event
DEAR READER,
Local Author Book Pitches!
Discover your next favorite read in record time! Hosted by local author and artist Theodore Carter, Dear Reader brings D.C.’s vibrant independent literary scene front and center during October’s First Friday.
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Sep
25
Burlesque Underground
Performance/Burlesque
BURLESQUE UNDERGROUND
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, international burlesque star and producer extraordinaire Aquarius Moon brings together a glamorous lineup of Latin showgirls for one night only!
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Sep
25
to Oct 3
Artist-Led Tours, Paola Podestá
Artist-Led Tour
Step Inside "The Skin of Discomfort" – Guided Artist Tours with Paola Podestá
Join artist Paola Podestá for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes guided tour of her powerful exhibition, The Skin of Discomfort, at Dupont Underground.
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Sep
18
America!
CLASSICAL / CHAMBER MUSIC
AMERICA!
Counterpoint opens Season 3 with AMERICA!, a bold 250th-anniversary program exploring migration, memory, resistance, and reinvention through the music of composers who made their home in America.
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Sep
12
Art All Night at DU
Citywide Art Celebration
Dupont Underground Celebrates Art All Night!
Free entry 7-11 pm on September 12. Exhibitions, art, and dancing!
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Sep
10
DC Arts Orgs Collective Purchasing Lunch
WORKSHOP / ROUNDTABLE
Lower Facilities & Overhead Costs for Your DC-Area Arts Venue
For DC-area arts and culture leaders from both non-profit and for-profit venues that manage physical spaces—a collaborative roundtable and working lunch generously hosted by the Community Purchasing Alliance (CPA) Co-op.
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Sep
4
First Friday (Free Entry 6-7:30)
Neighborhood Gallery Walk
FIRST FRIDAY AT DUPONT UNDERGROUND
Kick off your First Friday gallery walk beneath the city! Dupont Underground is proud to participate in the Dupont Circle First Friday Art Walk alongside our neighborhood art spaces.
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Sep
4
to Oct 4
Veiled Ladies
EXHIBITION
VEILED LADIES
Paintings by Dee Levinson
Curated by Gaby Mizes
Thirty-one paintings explore identity, concealment, and the enduring symbolism of the veil.
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Sep
4
to Oct 4
THE SKIN OF DISCOMFORT
EXHIBITION
The Skin of Discomfort
by Paola Podestá
Monumental textile patchworks exploring feminism, environmental justice, mental health, and human rights through the lens of collective struggle.
SHOW DETAILS
Sep
2
to Sep 13