EVENTS OF
AUGUST 1-2

DATE
EVENT
HOURS
LOCATION
CONTACT
PRICE
DETAILS
This Week* Disney's The Lion King

Musical
Various hours John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Opera House, 2700 F St. NW, Washington, DC (202)
467-4600
$25-$150 First time in D.C.! Experience the phenomenon! Winner of six 1998 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Disney's The Lion King makes its D.C. premiere featuring direction and costumes by Julie Taymor and music by Elton John and Tim Rice. *Dates: June 26-Aug. 24.
This Week* Patuxent Rural Life Museums

Arts
1-4PM Patuxent River Park
16000 Croom Airport Rd.
Upper Marlboro, MD
(301)
627-6074
TTY (301)
699-2544
FREE Preserving the legacy of 19th and early 20th century history in Prince George's County, visit the W.H. Duvall Tool Museum, Tobacco Farming Musuem, Duckett Log Cabin, Blacksmith Farrier Shop, and a 1923 Sear Simplex House. *Through Aug. 30.
1 Queer Queens of Comedy

Comedy
7:30PM Birchmere
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave.
Alexandria, VA 22305
(703)
549-7500
$25 Featuring Poppy Champlin, Karen Williams & Mimi Gonzalez
1 Rodgers & Hammerstein at the Movies

Concert
8:30PM Wolf Trap
Filene Center
1645 Trap Rd.
Vienna, VA 22182
Info: (703)
255-1900
Tix: (877)
WOLFTRAP
$20-$48 Toe-tappers abound in this evening of big-screen moments from The Sound of Music, Carousel, The King and I, and more, with giant screens in-house and on the lawn. Whether you're looking for "Mr. Snow" or a "Girl Who Cain't Say No," or even a "Surrey with the Fringe on Top," everyone in your family will experience "Some Enchanted Evening!"
2 Aimee Mann

Concert
8PM doors Nightclub 9:30
815 V Street, NW, Washington DC
(800)
955-5566
$35
2* CorbinDances

Dance
8PM* Dance Place
3225 8th Stree, NE, Washington, DC
(202)
269-1600
$22/General; $17/Seniors, students, artists, members, teachers (K-12); $8/Kids (2-17) After just receiving rave reviews at New York performances, CorbinDances performs an evening of contemporary work. *Dates: Aug. 2-3, hours vary.
2 Dial "H" for Hitchcock

Concert
8:30PM Wolf Trap
Filene Center
1645 Trap Rd.
Vienna, VA 22182
Info: (703)
255-1900
Tix: (877)
WOLFTRAP
$20-$48 A symphonic spook-tacular including clips from To Catch a Thief, Strangers on a Train, Dial M for Murder, and North by Northwest. Don't miss this classic (and classical!) evening of suspense. We guarantee, regardless of the weather, that you'll have goose-bumps!
2 Gato Barbieri

Jazz
7:30PM Birchmere
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave.
Alexandria, VA 22305
(703)
549-7500
$45
2 Summer Spirit Festival, featuring Jill Scott

Concert
4PM Gates Merriweather Post Pavilion
10475 Little Patuxent Parkway
Columbia, MD
(410)
715-5550
$41-$74 with: The Roots, Chuck Brown, Estelle

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