National Geographic Live! Washington, D.C.

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Step into a world of entertaining presentations by today’s leading explorers, scientists, photographers, and performing artists. From lively concerts to thought-provoking presentations, captivating films, and engaging family events, National Geographic Live! brings you the world and all that’s in it.

Our spring 2010 season of live events in Washington, D.C. begins February 2 with the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour. Tickets for all of our spring events go on sale Monday, January 11. Check the links below to find out more about our events this spring in the Nation’s Capital.

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Events Location Date Tickets
Events Location Date Tickets
The Choir Washington, D.C. February 8, 2010 Buy Tickets
Need, Greed, and a Sustainable Future Washington, D.C. February 9, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon Washington, D.C. February 9, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon – The Doll and Louisville Washington, D.C. February 9, 2010 Free
The Third Man Factor Washington, D.C. February 10, 2010 Buy Tickets
The Chimps of Goualougo Washington, D.C. February 11, 2010 Buy Tickets
Inside the Battle to Save the Earth’s Climate Washington, D.C. February 16, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon – Paddle to Seattle Washington, D.C. February 16, 2010 Free
Among the Polygamists Washington, D.C. February 17, 2010 Buy Tickets
Hero Washington, D.C. February 20, 2010 Buy Tickets
Lao Tou Ho Washington, D.C. February 20, 2010 Buy Tickets
Legendary Weapons of China Washington, D.C. February 20, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon – Maneaters of Malawi and Crocodile Wild Washington, D.C. February 23, 2010 Free
One Cubic Foot Washington, D.C. February 24, 2010 Buy Tickets
Global Glimpses: The Secret in Their Eyes (El Secreto de sus Ojos) Washington, D.C. February 26, 2010 – February 26, 2010 Buy Tickets
Global Glimpses: Ajami Washington, D.C. February 27, 2010 – February 27, 2010 Buy Tickets
Global Glimpses: The White Ribbon Washington, D.C. February 27, 2010 – February 27, 2010 Buy Tickets
Global Glimpses: The Milk of Sorrow Washington, D.C. February 28, 2010 – February 28, 2010 Buy Tickets
Global Glimpses: The Prophet (Un Prophète) Washington, D.C. February 28, 2010 – February 28, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon – Mars: Making the New Earth Washington, D.C. March 2, 2010 Free
All Roads Events Niloofar Washington, D.C. March 4, 2010 Buy Tickets
All Roads Events Shadows Washington, D.C. March 10, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tanya Tagaq Washington, D.C. March 12, 2010 Buy Tickets
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration With Beoga Washington, D.C. March 15, 2010 Buy Tickets
An Evening With Peter Matthiessen Washington, D.C. March 16, 2010 Buy Tickets
Fresh Washington, D.C. March 17, 2010 Buy Tickets
All Roads Events The Two Horses of Genghis Khan Washington, D.C. March 18, 2010 Buy Tickets
Expedition Wild With Casey Anderson Washington, D.C. March 19, 2010 Buy Tickets
Up Washington, D.C. March 20, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon – Heart of the Amazon Washington, D.C. March 23, 2010 Free
Waters From the Roof of the World Washington, D.C. March 23, 2010 Buy Tickets
Africa’s Lost Eden Washington, D.C. March 24, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon – Deep-Sea Detective: The Ballard Expeditions Washington, D.C. March 30, 2010 Free
All Roads Events 2501 Migrants: A Journey Washington, D.C. April 7, 2010 Buy Tickets
Chocolate: From Bean to Bar Washington, D.C. April 14, 2010 Buy Tickets
America’s Endangered Species Washington, D.C. April 20, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tracing the Family Washington, D.C. April 21, 2010 Buy Tickets
The Rhythm Road: Mark Sherman-Tim Horner Quartet and Oscar Williams Jr. and Perfected Praise Washington, D.C. April 22, 2010 Free
The Sippy Cups Washington, D.C. May 1, 2010 Buy Tickets
In the Empire of Ice Washington, D.C. May 4, 2010 Buy Tickets
Tuesdays at Noon – Hananpacha Washington, D.C. May 4, 2010 Free
A Come to Cheeses Moment: Wine vs. Beer Washington, D.C. May 5, 2010 Buy Tickets
Adventures Among Ants Washington, D.C. May 13, 2010 Buy Tickets
Meet Dr. Bugs Washington, D.C. May 15, 2010 Buy Tickets
A River Runs Dry Washington, D.C. May 17, 2010 Buy Tickets
New Beers of Scandinavia Washington, D.C. May 18, 2010 Buy Tickets
The Rhythm Road: Chen Lo and the Liberation Family and Little Joe McLerran Quartet Washington, D.C. June 3, 2010 Free
The Rhythm Road: Charlie Porter Quartet and The Student Loan Washington, D.C. June 17, 2010 Free
The Rhythm Road: Paul Beaudry and Pathways and Turning Pointe Washington, D.C. November 4, 2010 Free
The Rhythm Road: Johnny Rodgers Band and Nasar Abadey and Supernova Washington, D.C. December 2, 2010 Free

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