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Love Me Do - Uline Arena.

hortontr wrote 3 months ago: It’s thin.  At certain parts of the day it’s even claustrophobic.  Two minutes apart it can be compl … more →

Tags: Arch, city walks, Calvino

Night at the D.C. Coliseum, Part 2: (We) Meet the Beatles in Concert3 comments

The Boston Blogster wrote 8 months ago:  Tuesday was early dismissal day. I bolted when the bell rang at 2:20, gathered my books from my loc … more →

Tags: memoir, 1960s, the beatles, washington coliseum

theinternationalscholar wrote 1 year ago: Children line up outside a Nation of Islam meeting at the Uline Arena, Washington, D.C., 1961. Photo … more →

Tags: theinternationalscholar, nation of islam, 1961, Eve Arnold, Washington D C

Before Ovechkin: The Washington Lions and Uline Arena2 comments

Ghosts of DC wrote 1 year ago: My last post went way back to the 1920s. This one is a couple of decades after that, but well before … more →

Tags: other cool stuff, 1940s, washington coliseum, World War II, Hockey, Washington Lions, Washington Capitals

Before Ovechkin: The Washington Lions and Uline Arena2 comments

Ghosts of DC wrote 1 year ago: My last post went way back to the 1920s. This one is a couple of decades after that, but well before … more →

Tags: other cool stuff, 1940s, washington coliseum, World War II, Hockey, Washington Lions, Washington Capitals

The Beatles' First Concert in the U.S. (1964)15 comments

Ghosts of DC wrote 1 year ago: This is seriously awesome. The Internet is just amazing. This is a video from February 11th, 1964. I … more →

Tags: Notable People & Places, Historical Events, 1960s, ed sullivan show, New York City, the beatles, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, George Harrison

SWAMPOODLE'D! Plus reviews of Keri Hilson at the 9:30 Club & The Moscows of Nantucket that I was too busy to link to last week.

Chris wrote 2 years ago: Rachel Beauregard does not actually don boxing gloves in SWAMPOODLE that I can recall, but happily s … more →

Tags: Movies, Washington City Paper, Theater, Ireland, Solas Nua, failed experiements, Theatre J

a tree grows in…

michelescaiff wrote 3 years ago: In a dark corner of the arena, there’s a door frame that used to have stairs attached. Climb o … more →

Tags: urban decay, washington coliseum, Urban ecosystem, Ecological succession, Urban Wildlife, Concrete

Where did The Beatles play their first North American gig?

michelescaiff wrote 3 years ago: A parking garage. Built in 1941, in it’s heyday it was known as the Coliseum or the UIine Aren … more →

Tags: Washinton Coliseum, urban spaces, urban decay, development


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