Around Town: March 12-13

Published March 12, 2010 5:00am ET



Hockey: The Washington Capitals play the Tampa Bay Lightning. [7 p.m. Verizon Center, 601 F St. NW]

Al Green: The gospel and soul singer performs. [8 p.m. DAR Constitution Hall, 1776 D St. NW]

Roger Stevens Tribute: Actress Sandy Bainum performs songs from “West Side Story” and more. [6 p.m. Kennedy Center, 2700 F St. NW]

Tales for Tots: Storytelling and hands-on activities for ages 5 and under. [11 a.m. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Eighth and F streets NW]

Colorforms: Curator Evelyn Hankins discusses the exhibit. [12:30 p.m. Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Avenue and Seventh Street SW]

Underground scene Obscenity Trial: The German electropop group performs with Black Tape for a Blue Girl and Cassandra Syndrome. [9 p.m. Loft Warehouse, 411 New York Ave. NE]

Saturday

Basketball: The Washington Wizards play the Orlando Magic. [7 p.m. Verizon Center, 601 F St. NW]

Ron White: The comedian from the Blue Collar Comedy Tour performs. [10 p.m. Warner Theatre, 1299 Pennsylvania Ave. NW]

Festival of American Music: A recital of American songs by local up-and-coming vocalists. [6 p.m. Kennedy Center, 2700 F St. NW]

“Drums Along the Mohawk”: John Ford’s first color film is screened. [3 p.m. National Gallery of Art, Constitution Avenue and Seventh Street NW]

Underground scene Girlyman: The Atlanta-based acoustic rock trio performs. [8 p.m. Jammin’ Java, 227 E. Maple Ave., Vienna]

STS9: The electronic collective from Santa Cruz, Calif., performs. [8 p.m. 9:30 Club, 815 V St. NW]