Washington DC

Peaches Peaches burst into transcontinental favor with her very particular brand of cock-sure rapping and spurting groovebox beats. Indeed, this vulgar Canadian temptress may have come from an underground womb of acoustic folk, avant jazz, and deconstructed noise swarms, but it wasn't until 2000's new guise that her fearless, apolitical gender-play truly raised heads.

Hailing from the suburbs of Chicago, the punk-pop outfit Plain White T's began taking shape in 1997, a full ten years before the acoustic ballad "Hey There Delilah" made them Grammy-nominated stars.

Scott Drewno, Executive Chef of Wolfgang Puck's The Source Guest Chef Cooking Demonstration Thursday, June 25- 6:45pm

Chef Drewno's Menu

• Chinese Style “Asafeer” Crispy Quail with Garlic Chili Sauce
• Lamb “Kibbeh” Dumplings, Toasted Pine Nuts, Olives
• Laughing Bird Shrimp “Kefte” Skewered on Lemongrass Stalks
• Baharat Dusted Beef Short Ribs, Red Lentils, Cilantro & Mint Yogurt
• Almond Crusted Cheesecake Lollipops

Light Hors d'oeuvres and wine included.

The Food & Wine Festival at National Harbor, a world-class event, will celebrate distinctive cuisine, fine wine, beer and spirits. Guests will have the opportunity to learn about the latest culinary and varietal trends.

The 16th annual Safeway National Capital Barbecue Battle June 21 and 22nd on Pennsylvania Ave. in DC between 9th and 14th Streets NWis a celebration of great food, music and family fun. This internationally acclaimed event features BBQ teams from all over the world competing for over $40,000 in prizes and the title of National Barbecue Champion.