FRIDAY, OCT. 13
BOOT ’N SCOOT: You’ll find cowboy hats, a mechanical bull and lots of live music at the first annual Boot ‘N Scoot country music festival, taking place at Union Market’s Hi-Lawn this weekend. The setlist includes the Grammy-nominated Frank Solivan Band, local country singer Wil Gravatt, and Wammie award winner Melissa Quinn Fox. (Hi-Lawn; Friday through Sunday; $10+)
NOIR CITY: Already seen everything that’s in theaters? Travel back in time and catch up on your film history this month at Noir City, the D.C. area’s film noir festival. Kicking off this Friday, Noir City brings genre classics like Force of Evil (1948) and Raw Deal (1948) to the big screen. (AFI Silver Spring Theatre and Cultural Center; through Oct. 26; $15)
SHAKESPEARE EVERYWHERE: If it kind of feels like there’s a Shakespeare production everywhere in D.C. this fall, that’s because there is. The Shakespeare Everywhere Festival brings Shakespeare-inspired productions like Romeo and Juliet at the Washington National Opera and Fat Ham, an updated take on Hamlet by Studio Theatre, to local venues. This weekend, catch Macbeth in Stride at Shakespeare Theatre Company. (Various locations; through Dec. 31; $32+)
CINEMA HEARTS: Cinema Hearts, the project of Caroline Weinroth, D.C.’s favorite pageant queen turned indie pop crooner, is out with a new EP. Head to The Runaway this Friday for an album release and costume party celebrating the five-song I Want You. Dress code is kooky retro prom. (The...
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