The DCWEEK Closing Party presented by Ford will take place at the Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater from 8:00PM to 1AM on 11/11, with room for nearly 2000 attendees. It will feature: Music, food, and an open bar (beer, wine, champagne, mixed drinks) Live music, performances and interactive experiences Project showcases from the DCWEEK Community DCWEEK Artist Grant funded works... [read more]

The DCWEEK Closing Party presented by Ford will take place at the Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater from 8:00PM to 1AM on 11/11, with room for nearly 2000 attendees. It will feature: Music, food, and an open bar (beer, wine, champagne, mixed drinks) Live music, performances and interactive experiences Project showcases from the DCWEEK Community DCWEEK Artist Grant funded works Interactive installations like Kinect hacks and 24 Hour City Projects (Video, Project Home) There are two ways to get tickets: Purchase via this RSVP for access only to the Closing Party Silver, Gold and Patron badge holders for DCWEEK have access to this event and many others. Grab a badge here. Badge levels are explained below. Bronze Badges do not have access. Installations and Experiences include: DJ sets by FatBack (download mix tapes) Play It Forward: A motion sensing sculpture that donates to charity based on your movementsParty Peeple: A live “data impov” performance and mobile dating application based on your facebook profileDigital Tin-Can Telephone: Based on the childhood game, this is a playful system to record and connect local storiesThe Re-Cycle: A giant re-cycled bicycle parade, community mapping project and junkyard band SparkleMonkey Play Pen: Play with fanastical, reconstructed stuffed animals in a play pen of delights (by Megan Blafas) Wandering Wonders with magician David London: Encounter the magical wonders of David London as he astonishes with slight of hand and humor (by David London) DC Cheer: The DC Cheer squad will cheer your ingenuity, entrepreneurship, collaboration and innovation incorporating your ideas at #DCcheer. Spectroscopy: An interactive performance installation featuring videos submitted during DC Week by attendees and integrating the dancer’s shadows into the projection as they perform. (by Micheline Heal) Stems: Dreamlike sculptures made of recycled materials that encourage contemplation of what was lost in nature (by Artemis Herber). Balloon sculpture: Katie Balloons creates a magnificent balloon sculpture that will blow you away. Scoposcope: Created by David London and Jeramie Bellmay, Scoposcope organically generates color, light, shape and design through the use of kaleidoscopic video feedback*, glass & acrylic spheres, LCD technology, and Human Interaction.       All Ticket Purchases are Non-Refundable   If you plan to attend other special events, you may want to purchase a Silver, Gold or Patron badge. Visit: http://dcweek11.eventbrite.com   The DCWEEK Closing Party Presented by Ford is made possible through the generosity of our sponsors: