Going Out Guide: Bet You Haven’t Done *This* at the Beach…

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Thursday, May 24, 2012 Beyond the beach towel This summer, get moving at the beach. Learn to surf from a legend, ride a bike to see wild horses or paddle a kayak in search of bald eagles. Here's how. [Read more] 40 summer favorites Memorial Day celebrations Weekend's best Our favorite events this week include a Eurovision viewing party, Drake, Afrika Bambaataa and a Sunset Celebration at Mount Vernon. [Read more] News & Reviews The new and notable in D.C. dining Restaurants By Lavanya Ramanathan |  Mike Isabella's Bandolero opens tonight, and it's just one of many hot restaurants to launch this year. Keep track of them with our visual guide. [Read more] Making waves Bars & Clubs By Fritz Hahn | The beach got a little closer to downtown Washington yesterday when the New York Avenue Beach Bar took delivery of 70 tons of sand. [Read more] Fabian Almazan Music By Geoffrey Himes | The young jazz pianist honors his Cuban heritage in his debut album. [Read more] 'The Illusion' Theater By Stephanie Merry | Helen Hayes-winning actor Mitchell Hébert directs Tony Kushner's play at Round House Theatre Silver Spring. [Read more] 'Foon Sham' Museums By Michael O'Sullivan | At Project 4 Gallery, sculptor Foon Sham exhibits works of beauty and conceptual depth. [Read more] More From Going Out Guide Restaurants Events Theater Bars & Clubs Music Kid-Friendly Movies Museums Visitors Guide Strike up the band - The Music Man is coming to Arena Stage! Combine one fast-talking con-artist with one strait-laced librarian, combine with irresistible songs, incredible dance and (at least) 76 trombones and you've got a recipe for fun for the whole family. Click here for tickets today! Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center and UMD School of Music present the National Orchestral Institute and Festival, May 31-June 30, 2012. Performances by the NOI Chamber Orchestra and NOI Philharmonic take place every Saturday night between June 9 and June 30; additional ticketed and FREE events are also open to the public. Join the exploration! Click here for tickets! Here comes the Bride! – The Bachelorette Now Playing at The Studio Theatre! In one luxe Manhattan hotel room, three friends combine 10 years of unhappiness, a purse full of pills, and acid wit for a comic and lacerating look at toxic friendships and other lifelong commitments. Click here for tickets today! Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy