To Do: Laughing Pizza
Friday
* It's the 3rd Anniversary of the Guerrilla Queer Bar Takeover. Lots to do at the Black Cat. Lucero, Catfish Haven and American Princes for $12 at 9PM. Sorted Dance night free at 9: 30PM. [ Black Cat ]
*Grand Expectationsauthor James Patterson has a new book calledRestless Giantwhich "chronicles American history 'from Watergate to Bush v. Gore.'" He'll speak at Politics & Prose, free at 7PM. [ P&P ]
Saturday
* Experience the ultimate hangover remedy: Laughing Pizza. With great big smiles on their faces Laughing Pizza plays music for kids. Jammin' Java, $10 at 11AM. [ Jammin' Java ]
* Two videos from installation video artist Patty Chang at the National Gallery. Free at 2PM. [ National Gallery ]
* Fireworks in the shapes of Cherry Blossoms on the SW Waterfront. 8: 30PM. [ WP ]
Sunday
* On this day in 1994, the world learned of Kurt Cobain's death. Honor him by washing your hair with beer and reading conspiracy websites. [ Cobain Case ]
* Final day of "Shaw's Shorts" at 1901 14th St. NW. Plays includeThe Man of Destiny, O'Flaherty V.C.andThe Dark Lady of the Sonnets. $35 at 2: 30PM. [ Washington Stage Guild ]
* Danny Wood from New Kids on the Block will sing songs and read poetry at Iota. FREE at 6PM. [ Iota ]