Lavanya Ramanathan
Style; Listings Desk
Articles by Lavanya Ramanathan
Reasons to Hit the Rooftop (September 5, 2008)
Hit the Floor for Summer's Last Beats (August 29, 2008)
Shaking Up Notions of Belly Dance (August 22, 2008)
Let's Hear It for the B Teams (August 21, 2008)
A Funky Meeting of Music, Art and Eritrean Ambiance (August 15, 2008)
County Fairs Are in the Air (August 8, 2008)
The Weekend: Hazy, Hot, Hilarious (August 7, 2008)
Music That Strings You Along (August 2, 2008)
Warm the Pipes: It's Karaoke Night (August 1, 2008)
Safari Close to Home (July 31, 2008)
Strathmore Dishes Up Bacon and Fruit (July 19, 2008)
Rocking Out to a Baltimore Beat (July 18, 2008)
How to Choose at the Fringe Festival? (July 17, 2008)
Summer Camp With Weird Al (July 12, 2008)
Sunset, a Blanket, a Film, Friends . . . (July 11, 2008)
If You Loved the '80s . . . (July 5, 2008)
Light Up Your Fourth With Music (July 4, 2008)
Afer the Fireworks, Hit Gallery's Loda Bash (July 3, 2008)
Texas on the Mall? It's the Real Deal (June 27, 2008)
Old-School's In for Summer (June 26, 2008)
Item New on the Wine-Bar List (June 21, 2008)
Pieces of Mass Construction (June 7, 2008)
Fun Is in the Fresh Air (June 5, 2008)
Pigments of Your Imagination (May 31, 2008)
Stars, Fireworks Mark Memorial Day (May 22, 2008)
Artomatic: A Universe Unto Itself (May 16, 2008)
A Rare Chance to Catch 'Charly' (May 10, 2008)
Learn-a-Palooza: Be Smarter for Free! (May 9, 2008)
To Mom, With Art (May 8, 2008)
The Kills: 'Gossip' Within Earshot (May 2, 2008)
Finding Their Place (April 26, 2008)
The Prohibition Past: Drink It In (April 25, 2008)
Teahouse of Artful Serenity (April 17, 2008)
Get Your Film Freak On (April 11, 2008)
Out of This 'Blue,' a Green Tapestry (April 4, 2008)
A Jazzin' Month at the Smithsonian (March 29, 2008)
A Shower of Laughs in April (March 28, 2008)
A Stop on the Rhythm Road (March 27, 2008)
Springtime's Flower Power (March 22, 2008)
The Sartorialist: Candid Couture (March 14, 2008)
Punch-Drunk Puppetry (March 13, 2008)
Iconic Edo Landscapes? Not Quite. (March 8, 2008)
On Napoleon's Menu: French Films! (March 7, 2008)
Seeing Green on Screen (March 6, 2008)
Concerts to Mark on Your Calendars (February 29, 2008)
Set Your Mind to All This (February 23, 2008)
Toasting Oscar (February 22, 2008)
Take In a Tokyo Trend (February 16, 2008)
A Night to Follow Your Heart (February 14, 2008)
'Sex Workers' Art': A Baring of Souls (February 9, 2008)
A Month of Museum Amusements (February 9, 2008)
Bono and the Band, Larger Than Life (February 7, 2008)
Paper Toys With a Hip-Hop Beat (February 2, 2008)
Art Patrons, Displaying Favorites (February 1, 2008)
Disturbed in Dairyland (January 31, 2008)
A 'Tricky' Story (January 26, 2008)
A Smorgasbord of Nordic Pop (January 25, 2008)
From Here to El Salvador (January 24, 2008)
His Dream Lives On (January 19, 2008)
Graffiti: Legal and Live (January 18, 2008)
Garages, Parked in the Culture (January 12, 2008)
Meet the Beetles (and Friends) (January 11, 2008)
No Dough? No Problem! (January 5, 2008)
Food for Your Inner Wonk (January 3, 2008)
'Breath, Boom' and a Driving Beat (December 29, 2007)
In January, the Scene Heats Up (December 28, 2007)
Patch Together a Perfect Outing (December 22, 2007)
Art: Drawing a Crowd (December 21, 2007)
A Pageant You Never Saw in School (December 20, 2007)
Sounds of the Season (December 15, 2007)
New Year's Eve: The Clock's Ticking (December 13, 2007)
Ayo: Catch a Rising Star (December 8, 2007)
Traces of a Country's Painful Past (December 7, 2007)
Headline From Lede Item (December 6, 2007)
H Street Singing a New Tune (November 30, 2007)
Give Thanks for Our Museums (November 22, 2007)
Return of a Dreamgirl (November 17, 2007)
Hopper's Melancholy Scenes, in Song (November 15, 2007)
Rastas Amid the Whales (November 10, 2007)
Jenga Makes the Bar Scene (November 9, 2007)
Attention Holiday Shoppers! (November 8, 2007)
Can Cook, Will Travel (November 2, 2007)
Must-Sees From Jay-Z to Stevie (October 27, 2007)
Set Your Sights on Mideast Cinema (October 26, 2007)
Golden Days in Virginia (October 20, 2007)
Catch These Shows While You Can (October 19, 2007)
D.C.'s Newest Reasons to Stay Up Late (October 18, 2007)
Let's Party Arty! (October 13, 2007)
Listen Up! The District's Awake! (October 12, 2007)
Spend the Weekend With Some Real Cutups (October 11, 2007)
2 Tough Cookies, Not Tough Tickets (October 6, 2007)
The First Word in Punk: The Torah? (October 5, 2007)
Screaming for Attention (October 4, 2007)
The Devil Made Him Do It (September 27, 2007)
Celebrate the First Days of Autumn (September 22, 2007)
They Show Short Shorts (September 15, 2007)
A Shout-Out to 'Wild Style' at 25 (September 14, 2007)
Across Downtown, Hoofing It for Art (September 13, 2007)
Dizzy Gets His Due in the District (September 8, 2007)
Tastes From the Old Delhi (September 7, 2007)
Music Legends, Free and Alfresco (September 6, 2007)
Life After Fugazi (September 1, 2007)
Musical Menus, Loaded With Choices (August 31, 2007)
Days to Play at the KenCen (August 30, 2007)
A Berlin Without Boundaries (August 24, 2007)
Saluting Integration's Heroes (August 23, 2007)
How to Grow a Poem (August 16, 2007)
A Polish Perspective (August 11, 2007)
Alexandria Steps Up to Step Back (August 4, 2007)
Sistas, Your Rhyme Has Come (August 3, 2007)
Making Joyful, Youthful Noise (July 28, 2007)
Music to Revive Eastern Market (July 22, 2007)
A Four-Day Film Frenzy (July 19, 2007)
A French Cause for Celebration (July 13, 2007)
Ebony and Ivory for Everyone (July 12, 2007)
Ways to Make the Fourth Count (June 30, 2007)
It's High Time for Lowbrow Art (June 29, 2007)
Heritage Comes Alive in MoCo (June 24, 2007)
Iranians Abroad (June 21, 2007)
Wyclef Jean and an Island Theme (June 16, 2007)
In Northwest, Taking Art to the Street (June 15, 2007)
Style on the Go (June 14, 2007)
On The Go (June 9, 2007)
There's Tiny Daggers in Men's Smiles (June 8, 2007)
Get Into the Big-Screen Scene (June 1, 2007)
Style on the Go (May 19, 2007)
This 'Sarah Silverman' Has Less Vinegar, More Appeal (February 1, 2007)
The Remake With Less Depth Than the Cartoon (December 11, 2006)
'The O.C.': So Over-the-Top It's Hit Rock Bottom (November 9, 2006)