Hey, Ponies. As this weekend brings warm weather, sunny skies, and some time to reflect on this week’s events, we find ourselves voting with our wallets and thirsting for some classic Coca-Cola.
- We are thrilled to partner with Library of Congress on Bibliodiscotheque!
- Zoofari is coming! Get your tickets and save with us.
- Did you miss the first Halcyon stage outing? Grab tickets now for the next ones.
- We are thrilled to be media sponsoring Dine-N-Dash again.
- Plus, some BIG, MASSIVE, SUPER SHINY announcements coming up so: stay forever in the loop and follow us on Facebook & Twitter & Instagram & Pinterest. Use #BYThings too.
- Eureka was at Town, and we have the low-down (plus pics).
- It’s April. As always, we tell you how to have Your Best April.
- We also give you April’s Best Beer Events and Draft Picks.
- More beer? Always. We asked Drew McCormick to keep a Drink Diary. We can’t keep up.
- BYT sat down with Xiu Xiu and loop you in on the conversation.
- Haven’t done brunch at Maketto? We tell you why you should.
- The RAMMY Nominations are in. Check them here.
- It’s our weekly FREE AND ALMOST FREE THINGS TO DO IN D.C. & SHOWS TO GET PUMPED FOR THIS WEEK.
- Queer Open Mic hosted by S-CAR’s Center for the Study of Gender and Conflict at George Mason is at Potter’s House.
- DAMAGED CITY FEST 2017 is Thursday – Sunday.
- Studio Theatre hosts the Equality Federation 2017 DC Mixer.
- Get artsy at Penn Social at the Pancakes & Booze Art Show.
- Throwback: ‘80s-’90s Dance Party is at Nellie’s.
- Make high school you swoon for John Mayer at Verizon Center.
- Joe Keyes & The Late Bloomer Band will play Big Chief.
- Have you heard about Sleave? It’s a new monthly LGBTQ Thursday party.
- Come hear Ethio – Jazz (Yossef “Josy” Molla) at Bossa Bistro + Lounge.
- Subversion an Intersectional-Feminist Burlesque & Variety Show is at Black Cat.
- Bear Happy Hour: Bearaoke is at Town.
- April Open Mic is at Zed’s Cafe.
- Petworth First Friday is at Hank’s Cocktail Bar.
- First Friday Art Walk travels to some amazing galleries in Dupont.
- Newseum Nights: In Bloom is sold out. We hope you got tickets!
- Spend your Fridays watching RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 9 with BaNaka at Number Nine.
- All Good Presents Pigeons Playing Ping Pong with Electric Love Machine at 9:30.
- DC Gurly Show Presents Fund-Raise the Roof at The Bier Baron Tavern.
- #Resist with the QREW is at Songbyrd.
- BT plays Soundcheck.
- DC Wine Fest Spring Edition is at Longview Gallery.
- Cherry Blossoms with Capital Q is rescheduled!
- A poetry reading and discussion is at ARTOMATIC.
- Grab a bite at Beau Thai or Purple Patch, and check out the Mt. Pleasant House & Garden Tour.
- Local Techno Showcase: Rush Plus, Outputmessage, Juana, and Blinkhorn play UHall.
- Up and coming local singer Maggie Rogers sold out UHall.
- Bae Bae a K-Pop Dance Night is at Black Cat.
- Lisa Lampanelli is at Lincoln Theatre.
- 4/8: A Music Show to Benefit the Anne Frank Center is at 1605 15th Street, NW.
- It’s UPROAR’s Shirtless Saturday.
- Bae Bae K-Pop Dance Party + Dance Cover Contest is at Black Cat.
- The Sam Burns Boat Party – After Party is at DC9.
- Knife Party plays Echostage.
- Deadmau5 with Feed Me play Merriweather.
- The Grand Opening Reception of the Center Arts LGBTQ Gallery is at The DC Center.
- Mixtape is at Town.
- The Coven Presents: The Official Afterparty for Beyond at Ten Tigers Parlour.
- Check out the Anacostia River Festival.
- An Islamophobia Teach-In is at Piney Branch Elementary.
- Art Soldiers is at the Air & Space Museum.
- Kung Fu Wildstyle is at The Sackler Gallery.
- The Queer Queens of Comedy are at Magooby’s Joke House.
- Pretti Boi Drag presents Sunday Service (Baltimore) at The Mobtown Ballroom.
- KRUZ: Vol. 002 is at 1335 Green Court, NW.
- The SURJ DC Queer Working Group Kickoff is at the Washington Ethical Society.
- ROAR: Rooftop Beer Bust with DJ Mike Babbitt is at UPROAR.
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