Bike Oasis Kiosk, Butch Anthony. Photo by James Rawlings.

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Spotlights
2013 Source Festival
Now through June 30, 2013. CulturalDC's Source Festival, now celebrating its sixth year, debuts 24 original works for the stage from now through June 30, 2013. Each year the Festival presents three Full-Length Plays, 18 10-Minute Plays and three Artistic Blind Dates.
Edvard Munch: A 150th Anniversary Tribute
Thru Sun, August 11
National Gallery of Art

Continuing the Gallery's devotion to Munch's art, with three major exhibitions in recent decades, this installation celebrates the 150th anniversary of his birth with some 20 of the most beloved images from the Gallery's collection.
Owen Danoff
Wed, June 19
Strathmore

Alone with an acoustic guitar, an Owen Danoff performance is a showcase of thoughtful lyric and song writing. When with a band he joins the ranks of the bassist-turned-lead-singers, la Paul McCartney, and brings on the rock 'n' roll.
Capital Fringe Festival 2013
July 11-28, 2013. It's back! Enjoy eighteen days of creative and uninhibited performances in venues across DC. In addition, much merriment and revelry is to be had at the Baldacchino Gypsy Tent Bar at Fort Fringe, where visitors and fanatics alike can enjoy even more live local music than ever before, food, drinks and pulled BBQ pork, and catch the latest buzz about all of the Fringe performances.
Beyond the Story: National Geographic Unpublished 2012
Thru Fri, July 12
National Geographic
Washington, DC, premiere of Our Nixon
Sat, June 22
National Archives