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Jazz on the Lawn, CityDance and More

Five things to make your Thursday in and around Georgetown a little better.

Jazz on the Lawn at Grace Church: Grace Church, 1041 Wisconsin Ave. NW, is hosting its annual music on the lawn series. Tonight's performance runs rom 6 to 7:30 p.m.  with gates opening at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to bring a picnic, a blanket and even a bottle of wine. The event is free, but donations are gratefully received.  

Australia Home Land: Catch CityDance resident artist, Sarah J. Ewing's premiere of her dance work, Australia Home Land. She'll be performing Thursday and Friday at 6 p.m. on the  at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Millennium Stage. The event is free and open to the public.

Georgetown City Sports Run Club:
 Get your run on tonight at 6:30, starting from the Washington City Sports location at 3338 M St., NW. They provide lockers for you to stash your stuff while you sweat on the the streets and trails of DC.

It’s a great day for a stroll in a garden alongside Byzantine and pre-Columbian art at Dumbarton Oaks. The garden is open Tuesday through Sunday 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. The museum is free but admission to the garden costs $8, $5 for seniors, students and ages two to 12. The art museum and shop is located at 1703 32nd St., NW, Washington. 202-339-6401.

Satin Doll Trio begins its set at 7:30 p.m. at the Carlyle Club. The trio performs jazz, swing and Latin dance on a stage overlooking an expansive dance floor. $15 and two blocks from the King Street Metro, 411 John Carlyle St. in Alexandria. Call 703-548-8800 for more information.

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