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The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington (GMCW) honors the singer in the upcoming concert "Whitney" on March 11 and 12 at the Lincoln Theatre. (Courtesy of GMCW)

The Gay Men’s Chorus to Perform Tribute to ‘Whitney’

by Brenda C. Siler March 1, 2023March 10, 2023

The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington is honoring the singer in the upcoming concert “Whitney” on March 11 and 12 at Lincoln Theatre.

Emmy-nominated choreographer, actress, director and producer for “Syncopated Ladies” is native Washingtonian Chloe Arnold (left). Her sister, Maud Arnold, also from the District, is a co-producer and dancer. Washington Performing Arts presents the tap dance ensemble at the Lincoln Theatre on February 20. (Photo courtesy Lee Gumbs Photography, courtesy of SILLAR Management)

‘Syncopated Ladies’ Make a Statement Through Tap

by Brenda C. Siler February 9, 2022February 16, 2022

Matthew Whitaker Delights Lincoln Theatre Audience with Musical Range

by Brenda C. Siler October 20, 2021December 21, 2021

Matthew Whitaker will perform with the Washington Performing Arts Children of the Gospel Choir at the Lincoln Theatre in D.C. on Oct. 15. (Courtesy photo)

Keyboard Phenom Matthew Whitaker Returns to D.C.

by Brenda C. Siler October 12, 2021December 21, 2021

Major D.C.-Area Entertainment Venues to Require Proof of COVID Vaccination or Negative Test Result

by WI Guest Author August 11, 2021December 21, 2021

Y'anna Crawley (left) and Lisa Renee Marshall star in the play "Confessions of a Side Chick" at the Lincoln Theatre on July 20. (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)

‘Side Chick’ Play Looks Through Lens of ‘The Other Woman’

by WI Guest Author July 28, 2019December 21, 2021

Robert Hooks, celebrated actor and political activist, returned to his hometown for an anniversary tribute honoring him for establishing the DC Black Repertory Company 47 years ago. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Theater Veterans Celebrate DC Black Rep’s 47th Anniversary

by WI Guest Author October 24, 2018October 31, 2020

Michel Wright, Ferman Patterson, Gregory “Sugar Bear” Eliot, Anwan “Big G” Glover and the members of EU at the historic Lincoln Theatre on Sept. 9 for the premiere of “Straight Crankin'." (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)

You Can’t Sit Still While Watching ‘Straight Crankin”

by Brenda C. Siler September 12, 2018October 31, 2020

A panel of journalists honor the late Max Robinson, the first Black national television news anchor, during an event at the Lincoln Theatre in D.C. on Feb. 21. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Journalists Celebrate Industry Pioneer Max Robinson

by Brenda C. Siler February 21, 2018October 31, 2020