Diana Veiga is from Silver Spring, MD. A graduate of Spelman College she has been a bartender, waitress, and federal government employee. She currently defines herself as a freelance writer, world traveler and patron of the arts.
Think Jazz is dead? Tomorrow, Sat. Nov. 21, Michael Thomas and his Jazz Quintet will prove you wrong. The Peoples Church Jazz Society will host a CD release party for Thomas’s new Grammy nominated CD, Live at Twins...
Before the D.C. weather turns brutally hot, humid and sticky, enjoy these last, few beautiful Spring days, outside at an old school Spring Festival. Join Peoples Congregational United Church of Christ this Saturday, May 2, at...
If you didn't get the chance to see the musical sensation, Bobby Felder, at last year's Christmas Eve Jazz Vespers, then you definitely don't want to miss the opportunity to see him live.This Saturday...
There is something about hearing poetry live. It jumps off the page, speaks volumes and lingers in your mind and on your soul. On Saturday, Mar. 7, check out Def Poet, Suheir Hammad at the Kennedy Center's Millennium...
If you're the type of person who can hang out on a Monday and still make it to work on time the next morning, then check out Mos Def's 9:30 pm show at the 9:30...
There are some artists who have the right voice, the right sound, and the right stage presence, but they are somehow overshadowed and under appreciated. Vivian Green is one of those artists. Don't believe me? Go...
For those of you who dare to fight the traffic and the crowds, all in the name of a good time during this historic inauguration, check out Common at Love Nightclub on Jan. 19.Riding high off the release of...
Tonight, Jan. 17, with these cold temperatures, warm up with some Afrofunk at the Rock & Roll Hotel's version of an inaugural celebration.The Rock & Roll Hotel's Afrofunk inaugural ball will feature two phenomenal groups...
If you're looking for some great, family friendly events happening this holiday and inaugural weekend, then look no further than the Smithsonian Institution!The Smithsonian will commerate our country's historic inauguration with an array of events at...