Report: Pork Night @ the Cochon555
Sign reads: 5 pigs. 5 Chefs. 5 Winemakers. This is gonna be fun. I mean, I like bacon, so that’s half the battle....
Chris Svetlik
LiveDC: Modern Man / Molehill @ The Red Palace
All photos Chris Svetlik.
The reincarnated Red Palace recently opened up. I decided to swing by on Saturday with my camera. If you haven't been, the new spac...
The Big Shebang: USA Science & Engineering Festival
slightly belated, but very extensive...
Elaborately: Philip Glass @ The Corcoran
all words: James Wolff
all photos: Chris Svetlik
This past Thursday the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, presented a lecture by composer Phillip G...
Best (Taste) of Arlington: While Hungover
all photos: Chris Svetlik
all words: Seaton Smith
We’re standing at the corner of Wilson and North Stuart, at the top half of the Taste the Best of Arlingto...
PHOTOS: Long Walks on The Beach / Midnight Kids / Lightfoot @ Paper Sun
all photos: Chris Svetlik
This past Saturday, some of our favorite local bands performed to a full house @ the best new secret place to have shows at - The P...
LiveDC: Talib Kweli @ Black Cat
All photos by Chris Svetlik
All words by Daniel Bleiberg.
The last show that I went to, Wale dipped out after about ten minutes and two full songs, so when ...
Live DC: Little Bigheart vs St Patricks Day @ DC9
For their St. Patty’s Day show on Wednesday DC9 had a showcase of local talent billed as Little Bigheart vs. St. Patrick’s Day. It promised to be a eclectic mix...
PHOTOS: Finnish Embassy Celebrates LEED Gold
All photos and words courtesy of Chris Svetlik
Earlier this month, the building housing the Finnish Embassy was awarded the US Green Building Council's LEED ...
PHOTOS: Wool Exploratorium Gallery Opens
All photos and words by Chris Svetlik.
DC's newest art gallery, Wool Exploratorium, resides, oddly enough, in a pair of adjacent model units of a recently-c...
PHOTOS: FINUS @ Embassy of Finland
All photos and words by Chris Svetlik.
Can you feel it? That's the Finnish-American unity in the air. All last week was the Finus/88 Media Arts Symposium, a...
LiveDC: Elvis Perkins in Dearland / Bowerbirds @ RNR Hotel
All photos by Chris Svetlik.
All words by OW Bussey.
As much as I enjoy listening to these guys, I was prepared for a snoozefest. Bowerbirds and Elvis Perki...
LiveDC: Mountain Goats @ 930 Club
All words and photos by Chris Svetlik.
Maybe it was always this way and I never realized it, or maybe the fanbase has shifted, but Mountain Goats fans have g...
LiveDC: Bebel Gilberto @ 930 Club
all words and photos: Chris Svetlik
It was a cold rainy night Monday, and Bebel Gilberto was dishing up warm servings of intimate Brazilian lyricism in the 9...
Legendary: Milton Nascimento @ Birchmere
All words and photos by Chris Svetlik.
This has been a good month in DC for Brazilian music. In October the freshly-reunited Os Mutantes—“the Beatles of Braz...
Stills and Flicks: FotoWeek DC @ House of Sweden
all photos: Chris Svetlik
In what can only be described as a very heavy hitting organizational combo, House of Sweden, AFI and Fotoweek joined forces for a s...
