Happy New Year FamousDC readers! Let’s kick off the first weekend of 2012 with a bang! Here’s your Famous Weekend Picks! Thursday Phillips After 5 – from 5-8:30pm, enjoy jazz, gallery talks, the amazing Degas exhibit and a cash bar for $12 at the Phillip Collection. Kennedy Center Millennium Stage …

Famous Friends! Here’s your weekend lineup with 2 extra days for your party pleasure. Enjoy and be merry! Thursday  Hernan Cattaneo – this Buenos Aires-born DJ grew up listening to bands like Simply Red,  Depeche Mode and New Order before gaining exposure to Chicago House music and specifically, DJ Frankie …

Good grief, there is a lot going on this weekend in DC! And, it seems like THE weekend for concerts. But, that’s a good thing right? Here’s your Famous Weekend Picks, and I expect y’all to hit ‘em up! Thursday Fedde Le Grand – this Dutch DJ’s music has landed …

December = fun, period. Everything is sparkly, celebrations abound and unless you’re a total Scrooge, moods are elevated and excited. Kicking off this first weekend of my 2nd favorite month are plenty of events to keep you occupied. Let’s go! Friday Andrea Bocelli – this amazing Italian tenor will be …

If you’re like me, you wait until the last minute to make New Year’s Eve plans. But not this year! 2012 is going to be THE year, and although almost every venue in DC will have a NYE party, I have several ideas for your NYE party fun! Ring in …

2009 was the year when DC nightlife centered around being high and outside – you got it, the rooftop.  New hot spots started popping up all around town while the oldies were improved. The summer continues this rooftop fetish and the parties have already started. It was hard to only …

Brunch – A combination of the words for breakfast and lunch which combines some of the features of both and is served mid-morning. It is thought that the term “brunch” first appeared in 1896 in the British magazine Punch. The article, which referred to a combination breakfast and lunch Guy Beringer …