ABC News/Good Morning America Live Broadcast at the Newseum in Penn Quarter This Friday

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The Newseum ABC News/Good Morning America Live Broadcast and Special Performance by Dream Girls and American Idol’s, Jennifer Hudson this Friday, September 19th from 6:30 – 9:00 am (C Street Entrance) Free concert Attendance is on a first come basis. The Newseum is located at 555 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW in Penn Quarter.

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Uncategorized | September 17th, 2008

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The Source by Wolfgang Puck in Penn Quarter: Vote with Your Palate

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Election season specials through November 2nd at the Source by Wolfgang Puck. You can vote with your palate on food which is prepared by Executive Chef Scott Drewno. Try the Chicago-Style Half Smoke topped with mustard, sweet pickle relish, chopped onions, tomato wedges, dill pickle, and peppers. Arizona-inspired Baby Back ribs topped with a honey-chipotle sauce. $14 each Available during dinner hours Monday through Saturday in the restaurant’s lounge.

Location: The Source by Wolfgang Puck - 575 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 202.637.6100 Metro: Archives-Navy Mem’l-Penn Quarter.

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Uncategorized | September 12th, 2008

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Zaytinya: Greek Modern Festival in Penn Quarter

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Zaytinya is hosting a Greek Modern Festival with Chef Christoforos Peskias of 48 The Restaurant from September 8 to the 22nd. There will be an opening reception on Monday, September 8 from 6:00 – 8:00pm.
 
Complimentary Hors d’Oeuvres Inspired by Chef Peskias’ contemporary cuisine Assorted Greek wines
 
No charge but RSVP Required 202.638.0800 or rsvp@zaytinya.com
 
Zaytinya Restaurant is located at 701 9th Street NW 202.638.0800
Metro:  Gallery Place www.zaytinya.com

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Uncategorized | September 8th, 2008

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Adult Literacy Volunteer Fair in Penn Quarter

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MLK, Jr. Memorial Library Adult is hosting a literacy volunteer Fair Thursday, September 11, 6:30 – 8:30pm In the Library’s Main Lobby. Find out how you can help an adult: Learn to read Prepare for the GED exam Learn English as a Second Language Representatives from local adult education programs will be present Register by September 8th benjamin.merrion@dc.gov or 202.727.2431.

Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library 901 G Street, NW 202.727.2431 Metro: Gallery Pl-Chinatown, 9th Street exit

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Event | September 8th, 2008

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Pavilion at the Old Post Office: September Entertainment Calendar

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Pavilion at the Old Post Office Performances

Monday, September 1, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Tye Sherman Duo (Neo Soul/Jazz)

Tuesday, September 2, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ John Guernsey (Piano)

Wednesday, September 2, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Arch “AT” Thompson Flutologist (Classical, Contemporary & Latin Jazz)

Thursday, September 4, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ C. Huff a.k.a. Mr. Music (R&B)

Friday,September 5, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Sharon Thomas Saxophonist (Smooth Jazz)

Saturday, September 6, 2:00 – 4:00pm ~ Golden Story (Smooth Jazz) Monday,

September 1, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Tye Sherman Duo (Neo Soul/Jazz) Tuesday,

September 9, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ John Guernsey (Piano) Wednesday,

September 10, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Arch “AT” Thompson Flutologist (Classical, Contemporary & Latin Jazz)

Thursday, September 11, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ C. Huff a.k.a. Mr. Music (R&B)

Friday, September 12, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Sharon Thomas Saxophonist (Smooth Jazz)

Saturday, September 13, Noon – 6:00pm ~Arts On Foot Family Event Levi Stephens Band (Alternative Soul) Phaze II (Smooth Jazz) Uncharted Waters (Smooth Jazz Funk) Kirk Lampkin & Pulse Level featuring Christie Deshiell (Smooth Jazz) Sunday,

September 14, 1:00 – 3:00pm ~ Project Natale’ Trio

Monday, September 15, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Tye Sherman Duo (Neo Soul/Jazz)

Tuesday, September 16, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ John Guernsey (Piano)

Wednesday, September 17, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Arch “AT” Thompson Flutologist (Classical, Contemporary & Latin Jazz)

Thursday, September 18, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ C. Huff a.k.a. Mr. Music (R&B)

Friday, September 19, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Sharon Thomas Saxophonist (Smooth Jazz)

Sunday, September 21, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Geoff Reecer Trio

Monday, September 22, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Tye Sherman Duo (Neo Soul/Jazz)

Tuesday, September 23, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ John Guernsey (Piano)

Wednesday, September 24, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Arch “AT” Thompson Flutologist (Classical, Contemporary & Latin Jazz)

Thursday, September 25, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ C. Huff a.k.a. Mr. Music (R&B)

Friday, September 26, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Sharon Thomas Saxophonist (Smooth Jazz)

Saturday, September 27, 1:00 – 3:00pm ~ Patchwork (R&B)

Monday, September 29, 12:00 – 1:00pm ~ Tye Sherman Duo (Neo Soul/Jazz)

Performances take place on the Pavilion Stage and are without charge For schedule changes and information www.oldpostofficedc.com The Old Post Office Building anchors the second highest vantage point in the nation’s capital, the historic Clock Tower, which provides panoramic views of the city and houses the Congressional Bells, the bicentennial gift from Great Britain to the U.S. Congress. Pavilion at the Old Post Office 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 202.289.4224 RDyer@oldpostofficedc.com www.oldpostofficedc.com Metro: Federal Triangle

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Event | September 1st, 2008

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Penn Quarter’s FRESHFARM Market Every Thursday from 3 -7 p.m.

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Chef Demonstration Peter Smith Chef/Owner of PS 7’s 5:00 – 6:00 pm.

Every Thursday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. you can find:

Arugula, acorn squash, corn, cucumbers, garlic, onions, zucchini, lettuce, heirloom field tomatoes, culinary herbs, wax beans, chilies, bell & frying peppers, okra, chard, eggplant, fingerling potatoes, mushrooms, apples, blackberries, cantaloupes, figs, pears, plums, peaches, nectarines, watermelons, chicken and quail eggs, pasture-fattened pork and buffalo, yogurt, butter, cheese, crab cakes, empanadas, soups, bread, pesto, gelato, cut flowers, hanging plants, and herbal-scented soaps Farmers & Producers at Market Anchor Nursery | Ovens at Quail Creek Farm | Black Rock Orchard The Mushroom Stand | Everona Dairy | Eight Acres at Wheatland Dolcezza Artisanal Gelato | Cibola Farm | Farm at Sunnyside Chapel’s County Creamery | Blue Ridge Dairy | Wollam Gardens Toigo Orchards | Chris’ Marketplace | Endless Summer Harvest Floradise Orchids | Harmony Creek Farm | Sand Hill Farm

The Penn Quarter FreshFarm Market is supported by The Downtown BID FreshFarm Markets 202.362.8889 info@freshfarmmarkets.org. 

Penn Quarter FRESHFARM Market 8th Street, NW just south of E Street Thursday, August 28 3:00 – 7:00pm

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Uncategorized | August 28th, 2008

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Under-Contract in the Madrigal Lofts Condominium

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811 4th Street is Becoming a Very Popular Building in Penn Quarter

Congratulations to our buyers for going under-contract at Madrigal Lofts Condominium.   

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Uncategorized | July 31st, 2008

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Madrigal Lofts and CityVista Condominium Bring a Lot to the Penn Quarter Neighborhood

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Retail, Restaurants and 55,000 Safeway Coming Soon

Madrigal Lofts is located at 811 4th Street in Penn Quarter. Conveniently located next to Chinatown/Gallery Place Metro. There are still one, two bedrooms available. The CityVista Condominium is a few blocks east where they will have a 55,000 sq. foot Safeway, Starbucks, Suntrust Bank, Results Gym and a Busboys and Poets. That’s over 130,000 sq. feet of restaurant and retail. If you have any questions about these two condominiums or have real estate questions, please contact Loic Pritchett at 202-296-4304 or simunek@aol.com.

 

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Uncategorized | June 25th, 2008

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Penn Quarter FreshFarm Market on 8th Street and E

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Every Thursday from 3 to 7 p.m.

Cooking Demonstration by Chef Janis McLean of the Morrison Clark Inn from 5:00 – 6:00pm

What’s at Market

Arugula, basil, chervil, summer squash, turnips, lettuce, beets, chard, hothouse tomatoes, cucumbers; cherries, strawberries, quail eggs, pasture-fattened pork and buffalo, yogurt, butter, cheese produced from sheep’s and cow’s milk, crab cakes, soups, bread, scones, cookies, gelato, plants, cut flowers, candles, and soaps

Farmers & Producers at Market

Anchor Nursery | Ovens at Quail Creek Farm | Black Rock Orchard

The Mushroom Stand | Everona Dairy | Eight Acres at Wheatland

Dolcezza Artisanal Gelato |  Cibola Farm | Farm at Sunnyside

Chapel’s County Creamery | Blue Ridge Dairy | Wollam Gardens

Toigo Orchards | Chris’ Marketplace | Endless Summer Harvest

Floradise Orchids | Harmony Creek Farm | Sand Hill Farm

The Penn Quarter FreshFarm Market is supported by The Downtown BID

For more info call FreshFarm Markets 202.362.8889 info@freshfarmmarkets.org

www.freshfarmmarkets.org

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Uncategorized | June 19th, 2008

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Attention Chocolate Lovers: Co Co. Sala in Penn Quarter

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Satisfy Your Chocolate Addiction in Downtown Washington DC

Co. Co. Sala is now open Monday – Saturday Evenings from 5:00 p.m. A Chocolate Lounge and Boutique, Featuring Coffee, Chocolate Desserts, and Cocktails. Savory Small Plates with Global Flavors.

For reservations pleaes call 202.347.4265
www.opentable.com

Co Co. Sala is located at 929 F Street, NW www.cocosala.com

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Uncategorized | May 27th, 2008

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