Fun in DC Archive
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I don't go to concerts much, but this one seemed like something I shouldn't miss. I only know of these guys because of a funny video I saw on YouTube months ago.
Here's the video I saw:
They're called Hurra Torpedo and they are from Norway, so you know they're going to be wacky. The show is tonight (June 9) at the State Theatre in Falls Church, Northern Virginia, which is probably mile from where I live, and is a nice small place. Tickets are $15 via TicketMaster or at the door.
What do you think? Heard of them? Seen them?!
Who says all the cool new web stuff has to happen in the San Francisco area? Tomorrow evening I'll be attending DC 2.0, our own local unconference on the next generation web.
Some local companies that will be represented:
Time and place:
Mar. 15, 2006
7 to 10 PMMintz Levin
12010 Sunset Hills Rd
Reston, Virginia 20190
Google Map
I'm going to try to go to this. I've never been to an unveiling at a major museum, I live pretty close by, it's free, and this is a pretty cool piece of history.
SpaceShipOne, the world's first privately built and piloted vehicle to reach space, will be donated to the National Air and Space Museum during a brief ceremony featuring Museum Director Gen. Jack Dailey, SpaceShipOne sole funder and donor Paul Allen and designer Burt Rutan.
Wednesday, October 05
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Milestones of Flight - Gallery 100
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
More info...
Note this is at the National Mall and not the new Udvar-Hazy Center.