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Archive for March, 2008

Geisha Lounge

Geisha Lounge is a sushi bar and lounge located in the lower level of an office building very close to the White House. By day and early evening, Geisha Lounge is a hipper than average restaurant but on certain nights, it plays host to various crowds ranging from Latin to Hip Hop depending on the […]

Jimmy Valentine’s

I’m still not entirely convinced that Jimmy Valentine’s is actually a bar and not just the living room of someone named Jimmy Valentine, who lives on Bladensburg Road in Northeast and has a phone booth in their house. As a matter of fact, I have been to house parties that are better publicized and […]

Sufis, Shi’ites, and Shahs: The Great Shrines of Iran 1500-1650

3/8 - Sufis, Shi’ites, and Shahs: The Great Shrines of Iran 1500-1650 - Lecture by Shiela Canby, Curator of Islamic Art and Antiquities at the British Museum.  Saturday, March 8, 2 p.m., Meyer Auditorium.  For more information visit http://www.asia.si.edu/events/lectures.asp