The pounding of a drum filled the Marvin Center’s Continental Ballroom Saturday night as five lions danced from the back of the crowded room to the stage. The audience laughed as the costumed performers were fed bits of lettuce, recreating a traditional dance for the Chinese American Student Association’s Lunar New Year Show. Over the […]
Hundreds of Foggy Bottom and West End residents gathered in the area next to GW Hospital for the 8th annual Foggy Bottom, West End Neighborhood Block Party Sunday afternoon. The event, hosted by FRIENDS – a community group whose main goal is to promote conversation between Foggy Bottom residents and GW students – gathered together […]
Mexican nationals flocked to Foggy Bottom last week to celebrate their country’s independence from Spain. The Kennedy Center’s commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Mexico’s independence included a “Fiesta Mexicana,” sponsored by the Mexican Embassy and the Mexican Cultural Institute. Hundreds gathered at the Center’s south plaza on Sept. 15 to be a part of […]