Thursday, August 30, 2018

DC Baltimore Global Music and More September 2018 Concert Calendar Gig List


DC/Baltimore Global Music and More- September 2018  

Compiled by Steve Kiviat 
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International, roots, rap, soul and more at top and
***indie-rock and non-music stuff is at the bottom. Most sold-out shows omitted.
Look for additional shows & more info to be added through the month at my blog: stevekiviat.blogspot.com 
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Online you should also check out the I Love Music forum/chatboard at ilxor.com and look for the  Rolling Outernational World Music 2018, Rolling Afrobeats Afropop 2018,  the Rolling Afro-Latin & the Capital Swamp & Chitlin Circuit  threads
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 September 2018 Highlights
Sun. 9-2-Hamza Akram, Taimoor Abdul Qawwal Ensemble from Pakistan at Local 16
BYB, TCB, Reaction, TOB, CCB at 930 Club (go-go & bouncebeat go-go)
Soul vs rockabilly with locals Ray Apollo Allen and the Rock-a-Sonics at Pearl Street Warehouse
Wed.  9-12- Fundraiser for the October Flash of the Spirit Worldwide Sound Festival in DC, at Local 16
Sat. 9-15-Fiesta Boricua from 6pm to 12 mdt. at Silver Spring Civic Center with from Puerto Rico: Plena Libre; De Nueva York: Kinto Zonó; De Maryland: Los Hijo 'e Plena
Youssra El Hawary and Dina Elwedidi from Egypt at Tropicalia
Mon. 9-17- BKO Quintet from Mali at Bossa
Fri. 9-28-Ozuna at Eaglebank Arena (reggaeton and Latin trap)
Sat. 9-29- Lamont’s 28th Anniversary show with Big G from Richmond, Hardway Connection, Mousey Thompson, TJ Hooker Taylor, Lady Mary, Jesi Terrell at 2 pm at Lamonts (southern soul)


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Sat.  9-1
The play about an old-school DC African-American tv dance show "Dancing On The Air: The Teenarama Story" will make its first informal stage reading at the Kennedy Center "Page to Stage Festival" at 11:30a-1:30p.
Ziggy Marley, Steel Pulse at Wolf Trap (reggae)
Giorgio Moroder at the 930 Club  w/ opener Deep Sugar featuring Ultra Nate (disco headliner & Baltimore house opener)
Shonen Knife at the Ottobar (Japanese pop-punk)
 Bela Dona at Fort Dupont Park (go-go)
Backyard Band and Junkyard Band at Fast Eddies (go-go)
Reggae vs soca dj event at Howard Theatre at 11 pm
Jeffrey Osborne at the Birchmere (sold out)
La Colombopercutiva and Sweet Poison Victim at Bossa
Anthony Hamilton and En Vogue at MECU Pavilion in Baltimore (r’n’b)
Leon City Sounds djs at Showtime
Library of Congress Book Festival at the Convention Center in DC  
Chris Thomas King at Blues Alley
Rabanes at Tropicalia
Bronco and Los Fugitivos at Cococabana
Jhosse Lora at el Ranchon in Woodbridge
Alexandra at El Puente de Oro in Hyattsville
The Ru-Jac 60s soul label Remembered exhibit at the Creative Alliance Amalie Rothschild Gallery in Baltimore until September 15
“Marie and Rosetta” (play about guitarist/singer Sister Rosetta Sharpe and Marie Knight) at Atlas Arts Center through September 30
Latin Flavor Night, hosted by Pedro Biaggi, Elena & Los Fulanos, Verny Varela, Pablo Antonio y La Firma at 6:30 for free at lincoln Theatre
Blisspop Disco Fest: Holy Ghost! (DJ Set), Nancy Whang, Juan MacLean (DJ Set), Jacques Renault at 10 pm at U St Music Hall
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Sun.  9-2
Bronco and Los Fugitivos at the Palace
Soul vs rockabilly with locals Ray Apollo Allen and the Rock-a-Sonics at Pearl Street Warehouse
The Earls of Leicester presented by Jerry Douglas at the Birchmere
Hamza Akram, Taimoor Abdul Qawwal Ensemble from Pakistan at Local 16
Carolina Camacho from Dominican Republic at Bossa Bistro
BYB, TCB, Reaction, TOB, CCB at 930 Club (go-go)
Lakeside and Steve Arrington at Bethesda Blues and Jazz (funk)
Chris Thomas King at Blues Alley
Syria Fest at Freedom Plaza 11am to 7 pm
Aretha Franklin Tribute as part of Daylight DJ party with DJ Divine from 7 pm to 2 am at Dew Drop Inn
Bolivian Fest at Prince William County Fairgrounds
Guate Fest 2018 con Los Fugitivos, Int. Conejos, Malacates & Mas at 1515 Marrimac Drive, Hyattsville, MD
El Sujeto at euphoria Nightclub in Baltimore
Fito Olivares & Los Mismos at 90 Degrees in Manassas
Bolivian fest at Diva Lounge in Falls Church
Trey Songz at Bliss DC
GoGo Brass Band Fusion Night, hosted by Joe Clair, The Experience Band, DuPont Brass, Full Throttle Band, The JoGo Project at 6:30 for free at Lincoln Theatre
Blisspop Disco Fest Closing Party w/ Daniel T., Matpat, Martín Miguel, Strikestone at U st Music Hall
Hardway Connection at Lamonts (Call to confirm)
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Mon. 9-3
DC Blues Fest from 2 to 7 pm for free at Wunder Garten at NoMa, 1101 First Street NE
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Tues.  9-4
Paraguayan harpist Marcelo Rojas for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Miguel, DVSN, and Nonchalant Savant at The Anthem
Chris Isaak at Maryland Hall in Annapolis
Ricki Lee Jones at City Winery
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Wed. 9-5
Aretha Franklin Tribute at Songbyrd with local singers Sy Smith; Wayna; Deborah Bond;Cecily; Alison Carney;Tamika Love Jones; Denise Henderson; Tamara Wellons; Tashera Robertson & local musicians
Dancers from Parintins, state of Amazonas, Brazil, for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
5 Seconds of Summer at Wolf Trap
Veronneau at Harmony Hall
Wayne the Train Hancock at City Winery
Chapo trap House at 930 club
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Thurs..  9-6
Dancers from  Manacapuru, state of Amazonas, Brazil, for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Feedel Band at Bossa (Ethiopian jazz)
Paul Cebar and the Milwaukees, Fantastic Negrito, and Tune-yards  at First Thursday in Canton Waterfront Park neighborhood in Baltimore
Punch Brothers at Anthem

*Sir E.U. at Dew Drop Inn
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Fri. 9-7

* Ash Koosha (British-Iranian electronic instrumentalist) and Emel Mathlouthi (Tunisian singer) at Dupont Underground

* The U. of MD Clarice Smith Center free Next New Festival w/ Soul Rebels (New Orleans brass) at 7:30pm; Downtown Boys (punk) at 10 pm; Cupcakke (rap poetry) at 10 pm
Wyclef Jean (Haitian-American carnival pop) and Jazzy Amra at Howard Theatre
Noriel, Baby Rasta & Gringo at Echostage
The Manhattans featuring Gerald Alston at the Birchmere
Raulin Rodriguez at Mexico Lindo in MD
Save Your Soul w/soul music djs Baby Alcatraz and Rob Macy at Lithuanian Hall in Baltimore
All the Stars' Dance Party w/ DJ Stylus at the Prince George’s African American Museum
the National Folk Festival in Salisbury , MD Friday 9/7 – Sunday 9/9, with Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys (Cajun) and more
Sri Lanka dance and drumming group  SerendibDance for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
El Polache & Xsstar at La Hacienda in Springfield, VA
La Orquesta de El Pueblo X Sstar, Polache, Impacto Latino at Diamond lounge in Annandale
Marco Flores y La Jerez at 90 Degrees in Manassas
Hugo Cesar, Urano Norteño Y Leo Navarro at the Palace
Tumi rock at El Carbonazo
Arts Alive 20 Benefit w/ Beausoleil at Maryland Hall in Annapolis
Iguanas at the Hamilton
Ray Scott (country) at Hill Country DC

*Dierks Bentley, Brothers Osborne, Lanco at Jiffy Lube (country)
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Sat.  9-8
Africa Fest from noon to 5 at William Ramsay Recreation Center, 5650 Sanger Ave., Alexandria —for a free celebration of Africa through locally based dance, music, food, crafts, and culture with a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony hosted by Abyssinia Mart;  Ni Dembaya West African Drum and Dance Company leads the Parade of Nations;  Cheick Hamala Diabate Band (traditional West African music from Mali); Fusion Flow performs with a mix of contemporary and traditional African music;  Ethio-American Estkita Dance Group performs traditional Ethiopian and Eritrean dances; A cappella group Voices from Southern Africa (VUSA) sing traditional and folk songs, hymns, and choruses from Southern Africa;  Vendors sell food from Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Ghana, and Ethiopia.
Purple Wave Fest at RFK Stadium parking lot with EU
The Seldom Scene and Jonathan Edwards at the Birchmere
Celebrate Petworth Fest at 11 am to 5 pm  at 800 Upshur St. NW
11th Annual Pan-Afrikan Day of Solidarity - Sankofa & Solidarity at 12 PM at 4100 Towanda Ave, Baltimore,
Mohamed Abozekry & Karkadé at Bossa Bistro (Egypt)
Rare Essence at the Panorama Room
 H Melvin Caldwell, Ida M. Campbell, LadyMary Indahouse, Gary J Spencer, Elder, Diallo Foster Butler, Rev. Dr. Sandra Butler-Truesdale and trombonist Mosché Snowden at the Capital Temple Church, 3100 18th St., NE.
United Punjabi Mela with Amrit Maan, Sarika Gill and more at Bull Run Regional Park in Centreville,VA
Secreto El Famoso Biberon at VIP Room in Baltimore
Drum circle with Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart and tabla master Zakir Hussain for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Shirley Caesar at 4 pm at Empowerment Temple AME Church, 4217 Primrose Avenue, Baltimore, MD
Waxahatchee, Night Shop, and Anna St. Louis at Miracle Theatre (indie folk)
Rosslyn Jazz Festival with Cory Henry and the Funk Apostles at 5:30, Orquesta Akokán (Cuban & NYC inspired) at 3:45,  True Loves (Seattle ) at 2:20; Aztec Sun at 1 (free)
Chayanne at Eaglebank Arena
Zacarias Ferreira at Club One in Alexandria
Koe Wetzel and Chris Colston at Hill Country
Black Alley at City Winery
Soul Clap dj event at Howard Theatre

*Iguanas at the Hamilton

*4U: A Symphonic Celebration of Prince at Wolf Trap

* Dariush at warner Theatre (Iranian)


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Sun.   9-9
Festival Salvadorenisimo with Marito Rivera, Los Hermanos Flores, Plan B, Hector Acosta and more at Montgomery County Fairgrounds, 500 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg, MD
Cairo virtuoso Mohamed Abozekry showcases Egypt’s popular and classical music traditions, Sufi calls, and secular poetry with a new instrumental project. for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Jon B. at the Birchmere
Freddie Jackson at Rams Head Annapolis
Festival Catracho at Sarem’s Farm in Burtonville, MD
Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs at Hill Country

*Adams Morgan Day 12 noon to 6 pm with Trouble Funk, Cheick Hamala Diabate, Dupont Brass, Beau Young Prince, Kino Musica, Lavender, Mariachi Los Amigos, Batala, Joe Keyes, La Marvela, Big Ugly Truck djs and more
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Mon.  9-10

*Straight Crankin'!! - DC go-go music documentary free debut screening at 6 pm at the Lincoln Theatre
Marian McLaughlin (DC indie-folk) for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Ursula Ricks Project at Westminster Church (blues)

*First Aid Kit and Julia Jacklin at Anthem (Swedish indie-folk)
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Tues.  9-11
La Patronal (brass band from Lima, Peru) for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Dalek at R’nR Hotel
Teitur at Union Stage
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Wed.  9-12
Fundraiser for the October Flash of the Spirit Worldwide Sound Festival in DC, at Local 16
Inner Mongolia Performing Arts Troupe will share the rich sound of horse-head fiddles, the unique vocal styles of throat singing and long-tone singing for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Sarah Shook at Pearl Street Warehouse
Drake and Migos at Capital One Arena
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Thurs .  9-13
Griot Girl Ensemble (hiphop theatre) for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Brian Mcknight 4 at Birchmere

*Ashley McBryde (country) at the Hamilton
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Fri.   9-14 
the DC Metro area premiere of the funk singer Betty Davis  documentary "Betty: They Say I'm Different" at Bethesda Blues and Jazz. After the screening, Betty Davis' original band Funk House performs their first live concert in the DC area in 40 years featuring original band members and talented new singers.
Chuck Brown Band at the Soundry in Columbia, MD
Christopher Law and his dance collective will present Rooted, (hiphop theatre) for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Los Amigos Invisibles at 9:30 Club at 10 PM
Nils Lofgren & Friends (an acoustic evening) at Birchmere
 Paul Simon at Capital One Arena (farewell tour)
No Te Va Gustar y Gondwana at the Palace
Deep Sugar 15th anniversary at U St. Music Hall (Baltimore house dance music)
Marito Rivera & La Sonora at Diamond Lounge

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Sat. 9-15
H street NE Fest w/ acts tba  POSTPONED
Taste of Tuva with the Alash ensemble throat singers from Tuva and Joyce Scott and Baltimore musicians Shodekeh and J Pope plus Tuvan food at Towson State U. South Campus Pavilion
Smokey Robinson at MGM National Harbor
Stanley Clarke at 8 at Howard Theatre
Dancehall djs at 11 at Howard Theatre
Fiesta DC  parade with musicians tba on Constitution Ave. NW DC (festival on Sunday) POSTPONED
Wakanda Fest DC - An Ankara & Jollof Festival from 4 to 10pm location tba
Fiesta Boricua from 6pm to 12 mdt. at Silver Spring Civic Center with De Puerto Rico: Plena Libre; De Nueva York: Kinto Zonó; De Maryland: Los Hijo 'e Plena
Funkateers Ball with the Clones of Funk and emcee Bootsy Collins at Bethesda Blues and Jazz
Youssra El Hawary and Dina Elwedidi from Egypt at Tropicalia
JPegmafia at Songbyrd
Nils Lofgren & Friends (an acoustic evening) at Birchmere
Noriel at Club One
Marito Rivera & su grupo Bravo at El Carbon in Hyattsville, MD
Rhett Miller at City Winery
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Sun.  9-16
Fiesta DC  festival with musicians tba on stages at  Pennsylvania Ave. Ave. NW DC (POSTPONED?)
Hispanic family fest with La Furia Band and more at Lane Manor Park, 7601 W. Park Drive Dr., Adelphi, MD
Youssra El Hawary (Egypt) for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Takoma Park Folk Fest at Takoma Park Middle School
DC Record Fair at U St. Music Hall at 12 noon
Gospel Explosion featuring Bishop Marvin L. Sapp at Hylton Memorial Chapel, Woodbridge, VA
Nils Lofgren & Friends (an acoustic evening) at Birchmere
Van Morrison at Jiffy Lube
Ala Jaza at Euphoria Nightclub
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Mon. 9-17
Dina Elwedidi (Egypt) for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
BKO Quintet from Mali at Bossa
12th Blue Monday Blues Anniversary Jam Session at Westminster Church
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Tues.  9-18
 Josanne Francis (Trinidad & Tobago) for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Alison  Krauss at Anthem
Amos Lee and Caitlyn Smith at Lincoln Theatre
Robbie Fulks and Linda Gail Lewis at  Jammin' Java
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Wed. 9-19
Residente (from Calle 13) at  Fillmore Silver Spring

Childish Gambino and Rae Sremmurd at Capital One Arena (formerly Verizon Center)
 Sting and Shaggy at MGM National harbor
Badfinger at City Winery

*Whitney Rose @ Gypsy Sally's (country)
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Thurs. 9-20
Black Uhuru (reggae) at Howard Theatre
Los Texmaniacs for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Courtney Marie Andrews at Rock n Roll Hotel
Sunset Rollercoaster at Black Cat (Taiwanese synth-pop)
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Fri. 9-21
Africa Umoja musical (South African rooted) at Lisner through 9-23

*Mohammed Assaf (winner of Arab Idol 2nd season) at GW Lisner Auditorium (*cancelled)
Roc Marciano and more at Howard Theatre (rap)
Elton John farewell tour at Capital One Arena
April & Vista at Union Stage (DC r’n’b)
Peabo Bryson at Bethesda Blues and Jazz
Joshua Hedley (neo-country) at Union Stage
El Varon de La Bachata -Y- Los Hermanos Rosario los Dueños del Swing at Cococabana

*MC Lyte at the Kennedy Center
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Sat. 9-22
Africa Umoja musical (South African rooted) at Lisner through 9-23

*PanAfest at Silver Spring Civic Center (African) from noon to 10 pm

* Crepúsculo: an Afterhours Fairytale with Uji (ZZK Records) at 11:30 PM at WAPA CAFE Boutique, GA Ave. (Argentinian electro djs)

* Soul Rebels (New Orleans brass) at Union Stage
Inna at the Howard Theatre
Greenbelt Blues Fest at Roosevelt Center and the New Deal Café
exhibit "House of Champions" (Michael Horsley ‘70s DC photos) at Gallery O on H Street NE September 22, 2018 to January 2019.
Cissa Paz (Brazilian music singer) at Port-au- Prince Haitian restaurant by Don Berto, in Silver Spring MD
Elton John farewell tour at Capital One Arena
Be’la Dona at Bethesda Blues and Jazz (Sweet Cherie's birthday )
Harold Melvin’s Bluenotes at Carlyle Club in Alexandria
Trillectro 2018: SZA, 2 Chainz, RL Grime, Young Thug, Playboi Carti, The Internet, Smokepurpp, Rico Nasty, Maxo Kream, Sheck Wes, Snoh Aalegra, Rayana Jay, Everyday People, Jungle Fever, Beau Young Prince, Good Intent, Rezt, Innanet James, Soduh, That Feel Good, Joy Club, Skin Valley, Closed Sessions, First Family, Girlaaa, Chicken & Mumbo Sauce, True Laurels,  Carnage at Merriweather Post Pavilion

*Trillectro after party at 10:30 to 3 am at U St Music Hall

*Greenhaus fest at RFK (Sat. & Sunday)  w/ Dipset (aka Cam'ron, Juelz Santana and Jim Jones). & Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, DJ Paul of Three Six Mafia

bluegrass legend Alice Gerrard  (with special guests) at  Pierce Hall at All Souls Unitarian Church , Harvar St NW  from 7:30 to 10pm
 the Young Dubliners at the Hamilton
Mikey Woodz and DJ Lobo at Karma Dc
Joel Harrison and Free Country (Joel Harrison: guitars, voice Anthony Pirog: guitar Jerome Harris: bass Jeremy Clemons: drums) doing jazz takes on country and Appalachian music at Rhizome

* King Street Art festival in Alexandria
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Sun.  9-23
Africa Umoja musical (South African rooted) at Lisner through 9-23

Respect: A Homegoing Tribute Concert Honoring Aretha Franklin at Creative Alliance with Lea Gilmore, Navasha Daya, Ama Chandra, Shalanda Hansboro, The Steam Dollz (Michelle Shellers and Michelle Weeks), Omnia Azar, Alexis Taylor, Jonathan Gilmore and more
Aretha Franklin Tribute with Brencore Allstars band and guest vocalists at Bethesda Blues and Jazz
Baltimore Record Bazaar at the Windup Space
Prayz in the City 2 Gospel festival at Bates Athletic Complex Weems Walen Field, 935 Spa Road, Annapolis,
Carlos Vives at Anthem
Festival Guanaco 2018 at Capitol Plaza,MD

*Grill from Ipanema 26th anniversary celebration w/ music & food at 7pm 

* Greenhaus Fest at RFK Stadium parking lot with  Gucci Mane and  and BlocBoy JB.
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Mon. 9-24

*Buddy Guy at the Birchmere ($$$$ tickets)
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Tues.. 9-25
Diana Ross at Strathmore
Chromeo at Rams Head Live Baltimore
SG Lewis (electronica) at Union Stage

* Clips from a new movie documentary, Anacostia Delta, which chronicles the musical legacy of Dnny Gatton,  Roy Buchanan, and others plus a live performance from  Anthony Pirog (guitar), Dave Chappell and Jim Stephanson (guitar, vocals), Barry Hart (drums), John Previti, bass, and Dave Elliott (vocals, raconteur) at Hirshhorn from 6:45 to 8:45
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Wed. 9-26
Coreyah (Korean) for free from 6 to 7 pm at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Diana Ross at Strathmore

*Israel Vibration and Roots Radics at Hamilton (reggae)

* A screening of DC guitarist Pete Muldoon's  jazz and more  opera at 7pm at the UDC Recital Hall with a projection of lyrics and artwork. featuring  musicians Raheem DeVaughn, Christie Dashiell, Imani-Grace Cooper, Yaya Balbed, Sitali Siyolwe,  Theresa Watson, Allyn Johnson, Dante Pope, Eliot Seppa, Kris Funn , Jamal A. Brown, Reginald Cyntje, Elijah Easton, DeAndre Shaifer, Dre King, Joe Herrera,  Wes Felton,, and  Steve Boursiquot .

*Eddie Bond and the New Ballards Branch Bogtrotters (old-time Appalachian fiddling) at 12 noon at Library of Congress Coolidge Auditorium

*NEA National Heritage Fellowships Awards ceremony at Library of Congress Jefferson bldg. at 5:30pm
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Thurs.  9-27
Salsa and bachata dance festival at the Westin in Alexandria
Eric Benet & Faith Evans at Birchmere
Sons of Kemet with Shabaka Hutchings, Sir E.U at Songbyrd at 8 at Songbird
Open Mike Eagle at 11 at Songbyrd
Nicole Atkins and Indianola at Baltimore SoundStage
Cissa Paz and friends at Bossa (Brazilian samba and forro)
Peter Case & Pierce Edens at Hill Country

*Theo Croker and Elijah Balbed at the Hamilton 

* Flowchella with DC rappers including Kingpen Slim plus DC djs including DJ Trini at Big Chief

* Gipsy Kings at Strathmore

*DC Salsa & Bachata Congress through September 30
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Fri.  9-28 
“Sandaraa” (song) with Pakistani vocalist Zeb Bangash joins forces with a retinue of leading Brooklyn musicians led by Klezmer clarinet virtuoso Michael Winograd at Creative Alliance
The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band at the Hamilton
Eric Benet & Faith Evans at Birchmere
Blood Orange at Lincoln Theatre
Archie Fisher & Garnet Rogers: The Best Times After All at  Jammin' Java
Joan Baez at the Warner
Rene Marie: Experiment in Truth at Blues Alley
Ozuna at Eaglebank Arena (reggaeton and Latin trap)
Sonic Circuits Fest at Rhizome
Eric Lindell at Hill Country
Iris Dement at City Winery

*Chuchito Valdes at An Die Musik in  Baltimore

*NEA National Heritage Fellowships Award Winners concert at 8 pm at Sidney Harmon Bldg. , 610 F St (also webcast live) 
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Sat. 9-29
Lamont’s 28th Anniversary show with Big G from Richmond, Hardway Connection, Mousey Thompson, TJ Hooker Taylor, Lady Mary, Jesi Terrell at 2 pm at Lamonts

*Fiesta DC parade
 Ginuwine at the Howard Theatre
Reggae vs soca djs at 11 at the Howard Theatre
Shoreline Mafia at Songbyrd (rap) (sold out)
Rene Marie: Experiment in Truth at Blues Alley
Sonic Circuits Fest at Rhizome
Bumper Jacksons at Hill Country

*Rated PG Black Arts Festival with Tamika Love Jones, the Coolots and more at PG African-American Museum & Cultural Center

*Art all Night 9pm to 3 am at multiple locations

* Black Alley and an Aretha tribute from 11 am to 4 pm at Smithsonian Anacostia Museum

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Sun. 9-30
Turkish Festival on Pa. Ave. NW and Freedom Plaza 11am to 7pm

*Fiesta DC Festival 
WPOC Sunday in the Country: Brett Eldredge, Dan + Shay, Dustin Lynch, Devin Dawson, Morgan Evans, Jimmie Allen, Jillian Jacqueline - Merriweather Post Pavilion
Sonic Circuits Fest at Rhizome

*Dennis Stroughmatt and Creole Stomp at 3:30 pm at Pearl Street Warehouse (Cajun)

*Chris Dave and the Drumhedz at Union Stage
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Other cool stuff (mostly indie-rock & punk) –9-4- Slim Cessna's Auto Club, Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds @ Hill Country DC; 9-5-Ought & Swearin’ @ Ottobar; 9-6- Dead Boys @ Metro Gallery; Ex Hex @ Ottobar; the Jesus Lizard @ Black Cat (sold out); *Bal Boheme @ DC9; 9-7- *Cynthia Connolly punk flyers exhibit @ VisArts; * Saint Etienne@ Union Stage; Gang Gang Dance @ Metro Gallery;   Palberta + Yonatan Gat + Puff Pieces @ Comet Ping Pong; *US Girls @ Miracle Theatre ;*Hatchie @ DC9;  Beth Bombara @ City Winery; 9-8- No Age, Shopping, & Escapism @ Comet Ping Pong; * Mock Identity & more @ benefit @ Black Cat; Gabriel Kahane @ Creative Alliance; 9-9-  Ava Luna, Dove Lady, Crab legs @ Comet Ping Pong; * Still Corners @ DC9; 9-10-Killing Joke @ Baltimore Soundstage;  9-11-MC5 50th aniv. @ 930 Club; Real estate @ Ottobar; *9-12-Donny Mccaslin @ Union Stage;  9-13-Eleanor Friedberger @ Pearl Street Warehouse; Frankie Cosmos @ Ottobar; Let’s eat Grandma @ U St Music hall; * Rob Stokes @ Luce/American Art; 9-14- Algiers @ Creative Alliance; Black Cat 25th aniv. Show 1 w/ Subhumans; Ocampo Ocampo & Watt (feat. Mike Watt and Devin Ocampo); Ted Leo; Des Demonas; Dagger Moon; Scanners; Honey & more;  9-15- Black Cat 25th aniv. Show 2 w/ Ex Hex; Gray Matter; Hurry Up (feat. Kathy Foster and Westin Glass of The Thermals and Maggie Vail of Bangs); Algiers; Hammered Hulls (feat. Alec MacKaye, Mary Timony, Mark Cisneros, and Chris Wilson); Wanted Man; Foul Swoops;; Hall Monitors @ Hill Country; 9-17- Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever @ Black cat; 9-18-J. Robbins @ Metro Gallery; 9-19- Carseat Headrest @ 930;  9-20- - Carseat Headrest @ 930; 9-21-Bad Moves album release w/ Obsessives & Ultra Beauty @ Black Cat Backstage; *Dinosaur JR @ Black Cat mainstage; *Arthur Buck (Peter Buck & Joseph Arthur) @ RnR Hotel; Gary Numan @ 6 @ 930 Club; *Mothers & La La @ Songbyrd; 9-23-Graham Coxon @ R n R Hotel; *Luna Honey, Kid Claws, Knife Wife @ Black Cat; 9-26-Honey, Boomscah @ Woodridge Library; * Sales @ RnR Hotel; 9-28- the National, Cat Power, and Phoebe Bridgers @ Merriweather Post Pavilion; *Hemlines farewell gig w/Bacchae @ Black Cat; 9-29- Social Distortion, Justin Townes Earle, and Valley Queen @ Fillmore Silver Spring; Jeff the Brotherhood @ Comet Ping Pong; * Babe City record release gig @ Black Cat
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