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**FILE** Audi Field will host the fourth annual “Truth and Service Classic” college football game between home team Hampton University and visitor Howard University, on Sept. 21. (Abdullah Konte/The Washington Informer)
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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Sept. 19-22

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The DMV is hosting a variety of events this weekend, including immersive installations, nostalgic musicals, historic celebrations of culture and legacy, and a football game between historically Black colleges.

Kenny Lattimore was one of the D.C. artists performing during “DC Originality,” a concert celebrating the range of music produced by D.C. artists. (Courtesy of Julian Thomas)
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Celebrating the Many Sounds of D.C.-Area Music

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Singer Heather Headley performs with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Steven Reinke. (Brenda C. Siler/The Washington Informer)
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An Evening with Vocalist Heather Headley Left Her Audience Wanting More

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The free annual Takoma Park Folk Festival is presented each September with a mission to celebrate the arts and the Takoma Park-Silver Spring community. Held this year on Sunday, Sept. 8, the festival promises a great lineup of musicians, international food, community nonprofit tables, and family-friendly games and activities. (Courtesy of Takoma Park Folk Festival)
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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Sept. 5-8

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Founded by Howard University alumni, Hoop For All has donated over $25,000 towards patient assistance and scholarships since 2012. The organization, which will host the Hoop for Hope Basketball Tournament on Aug. 31, has housed over 20 initiatives that have increased access to health education tools and resources to over 5,000 D.C. residents. (Courtesy of Hoop for All)
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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Aug. 29 – Sept. 1

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For a limited time this summer, lovers of Pixar and match play can enjoy the likes of a Pixar-themed mini-golf sensation, featuring interactive putt-putt holes drawn from some of Pixar’s classics, such as “Toy Story,” “Cars” and more. (Courtesy of Pixar Putt)
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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 27-30

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In a celebration of African and Native American culture, Dance Africa DC: Both Sides of the Water presents an immersive dive into the spirit of the African Diaspora through master classes and an epic outdoor festival. (Courtesy of Dance Place)
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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, May 30 – June 2

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“Beauty and the Beast” is one of several Toby’s Dinner Theatre’s 2024 productions that promises an enchanting experience for audiences of all ages. The production will run until June 16. (Courtesy of Toby’s Dinner Theatre)
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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, May 23-26

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Cyrus Chestnut, pianist, composer, music director and educator directed the “Cyrus Chestnut: Duke Ellington Sacred Concert” held recently at the Kennedy Center. The performance was the finale for the “Ellington 125” series that began in October. (Courtesy of Jati Lindsay)
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Duke Ellington’s Sacred Compositions Wrap Monthslong Celebration of D.C.’s Native Son

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National Harbor’s Movies on the Potomac series runs May 2 to Sept. 29. Thursday nights feature date night movies at 7 p.m. Sunday nights feature family friendly films at 6 p.m. (Courtesy photo)
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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, May 9-12

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