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free things to do in dc

Posted on 18. Aug, 2009 by janelle in socialite

{budget}fab* friend, poet, music lover and all around great gal, @Jazz0thecre8tiv, recently sent us some of the free (and almost free) fashion, music, and spoken word fun going on in the District.

THURS. AUG. 20: DEKKA TRUNK SHOW (FREE)
U Street’s DEKKA boutique is hosting a trunk show this Thursday.  Click here for details.

THURS. AUG. 20: ELECTRIC RELAXATION @ EVOLVE (FREE)
Word has it that this DJ’s set includes the finest of hip hop, afrobeat, and soul.  Click here for more.

THURS. AUG. 27: OPEN CANVAS PAINTING @ TRYST (FREE)
“Open Canvas” is DC’s first consistent live freestyle art show. Every month, local painters freestyle paint images to canvas live in front of hundreds of people.  For more on this event, click here.

FRI AUG. 28: 5th ANNUAL POETRY IN THE PARK ft. Gil Scot Heron (FREE)
Click here for location information. 

AFROBEAT YOUR SOUL ($1 - almost free…)
This event is the last Friday of every month.  DJ’s spin AfroBeat, Afro Soul, Cubanismo, and more!  For more, click here.

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