Capitol Steps: Local political comedy troupe performs. [7:30 p.m. Ronald Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW]
Pirates of Penzance: The classic musical comedy is performed. [8 p.m. Wolf Trap, 1551 Wolf Trap Road, Vienna]
Recommended Stories
The Wonder Years: Korean director Kim Hee-jung’s film about a single mother and her teenage daughter. [7 p.m. Freer Gallery of Art, Jefferson Drive and 12th Street SW]
The Young Lions: Rock and jazz band performs in the Sculpture Garden. [5 p.m. National Gallery of Art, Constitution Avenue and Seventh Street NW]
Artomatic 2009: The tenth annual multimedia arts event with hundreds of artists and performers. [10 a.m. LEED Silver Office Building, 55 M St. SE]
Underground scene
The Ripoff: Electro and hip-hop dance night. [8 p.m. Rock and Roll Hotel, 1353 H St. NE]
Saturday
Around town
Twisted Sister: The rock group performs live. [12 p.m. Merriweather Post Pavilion, 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia]
Soccer: El Salvador plays Jamaica. [7 p.m. RFK Stadium, 2400 East Capitol St. SE]
SAVOR: The annual American craft beer and food social event. [7:30 p.m. National Building Museum, 401 F St. NW]
Congressional Chorus: Choral ensemble performs songs from this millennium. [7:30 p.m. Kennedy Center, 2700 F St. NW]
Family Urban Gardening: A lecture on how gardening with native plants helps support local birds, bugs, and animals. [10 a.m. Historical Society of Washington, 801 K St. NW]
Underground scene
Afrofunk Dance Party: Elikeh dance band performs with DJ kimozaki. [10 p.m. Velvet Lounge, 915 U St. NW]
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