DC/Baltimore
"World" Music and More- February
2015
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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Music forum/chatboard at ilxor.com and look for the Rolling Outernational World Music 2015,
Rolling Afrobeats Afropop2015, the
Rolling Afro-Latin & the Capital Swamp & Chitlin Circuit threads _____________________________________________________________________________
Highlights:
Wed. 2-4- Ladysmith
Black Mambazo at Rams Head Annapolis
Fri.2-6- Dr.
Sid (Nigeria) at Bliss, 2122 24th Pl NE DC
Sat.
2-7-T. Vice (Haiti) at Loft Ballroom in Laurel
Simon
Shaheen (Palestinian American oud) at 6th & I
Thurs.
2-12 –Stooges Brass Band (New Orleans ) at the Hamilton
Fri.
2-13- 70s soul jam with The Stylistics, Dramatics,
Manhattans, The Delfonics, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes. in DC at DAR
Constitution Hall
Sat.
2-14- “A Night in ‘67” Brazilian Tropicalia movie doc at 2:30pm at National
Gallery of Art West Bldg. Lecture Hall
Tues.
2-17- Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras Party with Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys
At Glen Echo Spanish
Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD
Sat. 2-21-Arcangel at
Cococabana in Hyattville
Thurs. 2-26-
Irma Thomas & Lee
Fields & more at the Howard Theatre
Israeli-Palestinian
singer Mira Awad and songwriter Steve Earle will join Israeli singer-songwriter
David Broza for a 45-minute musical set and Q&A following a screening of “East
Jerusalem, West Jerusalem” at 7 p.m. at
Sidney Harman Hall
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Sun. 2-1
Sun. 2-1
I Grade Records Virgin
Islands Reggae Dance Party
9PM at Bossa Bistro
2463 18th St, NW
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Mon. 2-2
"Happy 100th
Birthday Alan Lomax: The Lomax Collections at the Library of Congress"
February 2-March 28,
2015, Washington, DC
Exhibit of artifacts and
documents from the American Folklife Center’s Lomax Family Collections.
Robert Cray Band (blues)
at Rams Head Annapolis
Bessie’s Blues (story of
Bessie Smith) musical at MetroStage, 1201 North Royal, Alexandria
Howard University’s Imani-Grace
Cooper Sings Ella Fitzgerald’s album The Duke Ellington Songbook by Billy Strayhorn
with the band that includes Cyrus Chestnut, piano, Elijah Balbed, saxophones,
Eliot Seppa, bass, and Abinnet Berhanu, drums. For free from 6 to7 at the
Kennedy Center Millennium Stage (video streamed and archived also)
Artist Holly Bass joins
the Birmingham Jail Players to present a choral recitation of words by famous
black intellectuals and artists set to music by DJ RBI at MLK Library. 6:30
p.m. at 901 G St. NW. Free.
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Tues. 2-3
Alvin Ailey American
Dance Theater at Kennedy Center (through the 8th)
Movie doc "Bury the
Hatchet" at 7:00 PM at BloomBars, 3222 11th St. NW,(2010, 86 min), by
Aaron Walker - portrays three Big Chiefs of the Mardi Gras Indians of New
Orleans,
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Wed. 2-4
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
(South Africa) at Rams Head Annapolis
Jason Isbell at Lincoln
Theatre (sold out)
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Thurs. 2-5
Jah9 (Jamaican reggae
singer/poet) with Midnite (Virgin Islands reggae band) at the Howard Theatre
Feedel Band at Bossa
Robert Cray Band at the
Birchmere
Roy Ayers at Blues Alley
(through the 8th)
Feedel Band (Ethiopian
Jazz and Funk)
featuring special guest
Saxophonist Tekle Ghebremedhin
Doors 8PM at Bossa
Bistro, 2463 18th St, NW
Electric Cowbell's
"Weird World” All vinyl dj series feat Yalla (middle Eastern music) with
DJ Farrah Hassen, 7PM-9PM, FREE, at Bump ‘N Grind, 1200 East West Highway, Silver
Spring, MD
Capital Irish Film
Festival through the 8th (at E St. Cinema or Goethe-Inst.)
Viceroy at the 930 Club
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Fri. 2-6
La Apuesta at Mexico
Lindo, Bladensburg
Nengo Flow & Gringo
de la Bachata at the Palace in Woodbridge
Celebrando El Carnaval
de Barranquilla with El Checo Acosta y su orquesta at El Boqueron II in
Rockville
Maceo Parker at the
Kennedy Center Atrium (hornplayer w/ James Brown, George Clinton & Prince)
Joe Keyes and the Late
Bloomer Band at Tropicalia
Third World, Jesse
Royal, Roger Steffens, and DJ Dub Architect at 9:30 Club (Bob Marley's 70th
Birthday Celebration)
Afropolitan DC at Rose
Bar, 1215 Connecticut Ave NW
King Hedley II (August
Wilson play) starts at Arena Stage
Savion Glover’s Stepz at
Strathmore
Buddy Holly Tribute at
Bethesda Blues & Jazz
Guy Davis & Little
Bit of Blues at Creative Alliance Patterson Theatre in Baltimore
Gloriana, Maddie &
Tae, Montgomery Gentry, and Austin Webb at Fillmore Silver Spring (WMZQ's Stars
& Guitars)
Dr Sid (Nigerian
singer/songwriter) live @ BLISS.2122 24TH Place NE DC
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Sat. 2-7
Sat. 2-7
T Vice (Haiti) at the
Loft Ballroom in Laurel, MD
Simon Shaheen on oud at
6th & I
Enjambre (Mexican rock)
at Tropicalia
Grupo Vena at Club One
in Alexandria
“Frank” (fictional film
about a guy who goes to Ireland to join a band ) part of the Capital Irish Film
festival at 8 pm at Goethe Institute
Arlo Guthrie (the
Alice's Restaurant 50th Anniversary Tour) - Birchmere
Augraf & Zimmer and Eau Claire at U St
Music Hall (Late show - 10 PM)
Slick Rick & rakim
at the Howard Theatre at 8 (old-school rap legends)
BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet at the Barns of
Wolf Trap (Cajun)
Phil Wiggins (bluesman) with
Karen Lovejoy (jazz singer) at PG Publick Playhouse, Cheverly, MD
Chubby Carrier &
Bayou Swamp Band at the Hamilton (zydeco)
DJ Crown Vic’s “Weird
World”, 10PM-3AM, Free, at Showtime, 113 Rhode Island Avenue
Pike & Rose Prava
Festival 6 pm to 2 am at 11580 Old Georgetown Road (& Rockville Pike),
North Bethesda, with Allard Van Hoorn, a
Netherlands-based sound and performance artist will collaborate with
Baltimore's Charm City Roller Girls to turn the 6th floor of the office
building into a choreographed roller arena. Van Hoorn will remix the sounds of
the roller skates. Matmos, a Baltimore
experimental duo ; Mal Devisa will play the bass, keyboard, and drum. A
sound-reactive light show will illuminate the audience with each kick she gives
the bass drum on stage. Johnathon Monaghan, a DC-based artist, will present his
video, “Office,” which depicts a office
space containing an elaborate Baroque sculpture framed with blue neon tubing.
As the video continues, the sculpture of a long-dead aristocrat explodes in
slow motion across the uninhabited office. Set to tinkling music, the video
progresses with a hypnotic pace. Brian
Chase, the drummer for the Yeah Yeah Yeah’s, and Ursula Scherrer, a New York
City-based video artist, will collaborate to create an improvised audio-visual
piece.. Scherrer will use multiple projectors to create a mesmerizing, visual
landscape. GEMS, DC’s dream-pop duo,
will perform new songs and their debut EP, Medusa.
Folklore Society of
Greater Washington mini-fest at Takoma Park Middle School (local acts)
Afro International Party
every Saturday (proper attire) at Station 1, 8131 GA. Ave., Silver Spring
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Sun. 2-8
Sun. 2-8
La Maquinaria Nortena at
the Palace in Woodbridge
Three the Dub Way:
Tribute To The King of Reggae feat Dr. Dubenstein, Desi Hyson, Tuff Lion
at Tropicalia, 2001 14th
Street NW
Lydia Loveless at Rock n
roll Hotel (rockin countryrock)
Beausoleil at Rams Head
Tavern Annapolis (Cajun)
LTJ Bukem at Flash
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Mon. 2-9
Mon. 2-9
Chrisette Michelle at
the Birchmere
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Tues. 2-10
Chrisette Michelle at
the Birchmere
Wisdom Speeks at Md Live
at Hanover, MD
Team Familiar (aka
Familiar Faces) at Blues Alley (grown n sexy gogo)
Mayumi Miyata, sho; Wu
Man, pipa; Jin Hi Kim, komungo at 7:30 at the Freer
Three of the world’s
leading exponents of Asian instruments make a rare joint appearance in this
concert of traditional and contemporary music for Japanese sho (mouth organ),
Korean komungo (zither), and Chinese pipa (lute). The program features
classical and contemporary solos for each instrument, plus the Washington
premiere of Unkai (Sea of Clouds)
Glen Hansgard at Lincoln
Theatre
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Wed. 2-11
Wed. 2-11
The Higher Hands, J Pope
and Funk Friday, Sidewalk Chalk at Tropicalia
(r’n’b)
Leon Russell at the
Hamilton
Travis Tritt (solo acoustic
country) at the Birchmere
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Thurs. 2-12
Stooges Brass Band at
the Hamilton
*Sinkane (Sudanese UK soul) at Creative Alliance in Baltimore
*Sinkane (Sudanese UK soul) at Creative Alliance in Baltimore
Mint Condition at
Baltimore Soundstage
Time Is Fire at 9PM at Bossa Bistro (DC postpunk w/ Iranian born Sufi
poet singer)
Ani Cordero The New York–based singer-songwriter,
guitarist, and drummer, best known for her work with Os Mutantes and Pistolera,
re-interprets classic love and protest songs that narrate Latin America’s history
and influenced her own life story. . For
free from 6 to7 at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage (video streamed and
archived also)
Fifty Cent at the
Fillmore
Love Feast featuring
Mundy at Tropicalia
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Fri. 2-13
Fri. 2-13
Juan Gabriel at the
Patriot Center
70s soul jam with The Stylistics, Dramatics,
Manhattans, The Delfonics, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes. in DC at DAR
Constitution Hall
Elvis Martinez at
Diamond Lounge, Annandale, VA
La Sonora Dinamita at
Club One, Alexandria
La Adictiva at Mexico
Lindo in Bladensburg
Tito Nieves at the
Palace
Fringe Music in the
Library: Ethiopian Jazz Quartet with Araya Woldemichael
12PM FREE at The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (Main hall at the entrance)
901 G St NW; keyboardist Woldemichael, is one of the leading Ethiopian jazz musicians in DC and the leader of the local Ethiojazz group Feedel Band who merge R&B and jazz with traditional Ethiopian songcraft.
12PM FREE at The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (Main hall at the entrance)
901 G St NW; keyboardist Woldemichael, is one of the leading Ethiopian jazz musicians in DC and the leader of the local Ethiojazz group Feedel Band who merge R&B and jazz with traditional Ethiopian songcraft.
Sturgill Simpson at 930
Club (sold out)
Howard University Gospel
Choir for free from 6 to 7 at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Mid-Atlantic Jazz fest
in Rockville through the 16th
Solas at the Barns of
Wolf Trap
Bosley Brown Band at
Tropicalia (Baltimore r’n’b)
Garifuna singer, percussionist and guitarist Aurelio Martinez at
Artisphere
Ciné-Concert: “Eliso” an old silent movie with live
musical score at the Freer
at
7:00 Live accompaniment by Trio Kavkasia with members of the Supruli Choir
*Old Buck (Americana string band) at Creative Alliance in Baltimore
*Old Buck (Americana string band) at Creative Alliance in Baltimore
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Sat. 2-14
Sat. 2-14
Movie doc “A Night in
’67” documents the moment when the still-forming Brazilian tropicália movement
was first presented to the TV public, with captivating performances by Sérgio
Ricardo, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, and Os Mutantes. (Ricardo Calil and
Renator Terra, 2010, 85 minutes) at
2:30pm at National Gallery of Art West Bldg. Lecture Hall
Los Iracundos , Los
Angeles Negros, Grupo Homenaje at El Puento de Oro in Silver Spring
Shirley Jones of the
Jones Girls at Harmony Hall in Ft. Washington
(r’n’b)
Lauryn Hill at Howard
Theatre
Frank Reyes at the
Cococabana
Kurt Elling’s Passion
World at the Kennedy Center (jazz vocals applied to love songs from all over
the world)
John Pizzarelli &
Jane Monheit at Strathmore Music Center (jazz)
Kacey Musgraves and John & Jacob at Rams
Head Live! (Baltimore) - sold out
Sam Hunt at the fillmore
(sold out) (country n rap)
Love Songs: The Beatles
with Julia Nixon, the Lofgren Brothers, Todd Wright, Cal Everett, the
Hummingbyrds, Tender Polman at the Hamilton
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Sun. 2-15
Sun. 2-15
Los Iracundos , Los
Angeles Negros, Grupo Homenaje at Diamond Lounge in Annandale, VA
The Fresh Cut Orchestra
at Bossa Bistro (jazz)
The New Jack Swing
Valentine Love Jam features: Bell Biv Devoe, Blackstreet, Tony Toni Tone, SWV
and After 7 at Showplace Arena in Upper Marlboro, MD
Lauryn Hill at Howard
Theatre
Charlie Wilson, Kem, Joe
at Royal Farms Arena in Baltimore
Erykah Badu at the
Fillmore (sold out)
Stephanie Mills at 8 at
the Howard Theatre
Temesgen G/egziabher
& TEMU Lebe Nedo Concert
@ 11:30 PM at Howard Theatre
Amy Helm & the
Handsome Strangers at Gypsy Sally’s
Buckwheat Zydeco at
Creative Alliance Patterson Theatre (* CORRECTION-this is March 15th)
Robert Earl Keen at Rams
Head Annapolis
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Mon.. 2-16
Mon.. 2-16
Erykah Badu at the
Fillmore
Tab Benoit at Rams Head
Annapolis
K. Michelle at Rams Head
Live Baltimore (great r’n’b singer)
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Tues. 2-17
Tues. 2-17
Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras
Party with Jeffery Broussard & the
Creole Cowboys
At Glen Echo Spanish
Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD
Dirty Dozen Brass Band
at the Hamilton
Tab Benoit at Rams Head
Annapolis
Dawn Richard at the
Howard Theatre (recommended) (r’n’b singer from Danity Kane)
Robert Earl keen at the
Birchmere
*DC Legends soul band w/ Skip Mahoney & the Casuals at 6 at MLK Library in DC
* photographer Chip Py's "Chuck Brown and the Go-Go Underground" Photo Show at Bump 'n' Grind in Silver Spring from 7 to 8
*DC Legends soul band w/ Skip Mahoney & the Casuals at 6 at MLK Library in DC
* photographer Chip Py's "Chuck Brown and the Go-Go Underground" Photo Show at Bump 'n' Grind in Silver Spring from 7 to 8
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Wed. 2-18
* A Tour of Norwegian and Swedish Fiddle Styles with Andrea Hoag (Violin) and Loretta Kelley (Violin & Hardingfele/Hardanger Fiddle) at 12 noon for free at Library of Congress Whittall Pavilion
* A Tour of Norwegian and Swedish Fiddle Styles with Andrea Hoag (Violin) and Loretta Kelley (Violin & Hardingfele/Hardanger Fiddle) at 12 noon for free at Library of Congress Whittall Pavilion
DC Salon at Watha T Daniel
Shaw Library from 7 to 9 pm for free with a discussion of DC soul-- The
Ambassadors Orchestra was one of the primary organizations in developing
musically driven youth in DC. The DC Recreation Department's Showmobile program
also gave many neighborhood kids the opportunity to express themselves. Both
programs can be tied to the late Raymond Gray, who helped run these projects
and gave birth to countless great musicians.
DC Soul Music author/ expert Kevin Coombe will talk with Dr.
Gilbert Pryor, Jr. (Ambassadors, Showmobile), Anton Dickerson (Ambassadors,
"Leadhead"), Joe Gorham (Showmobile, WHUR), and others who made this
great music.
George Clinton & P-Funk
at Howard Theatre
Janka Nabay & the Bubu
Gang (Sierra Leone) at Bossa Bistro
Irving Mayfield & the New
Orleans Jazz Orchestra at the Strathmore
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Thurs. 2-19
*Tet (Vietnamese holiday) and Chinese New Year
Thurs. 2-19
*Tet (Vietnamese holiday) and Chinese New Year
Washington Jewish Film
Festival (WJFF) through March 1
DJ Premiere & Royce da
5’9”; Your Old Droog; at Howard Theatre
BlueBeatDC Presents:The
Scotch Bonnets; Hub City Stompers; King Django (ska) at 8PM
at Bossa Bistro
DJ Name Names (Ian
Svenonius) (vinyl doo wop; soul;r’n’b) 9PM-2AM
free @ Den of Thieves
2005 14th St NW
Shooter Jennings at Rams
Head Annapolis
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Fri. 2-20
Fri. 2-20
Brazilian movie Black Orpheus directed by
Marcel Camus (1959, 100mins) at 7 pm at American University
JenCarlos Canela at the Fillmore
Liberian Party at Bliss, 2122 24th
Place Ne
Nicky Jam at the CocoCabana
Anthony Santos at Trio restaurant in Baltimore
Kazzabe at Diamond Lounge in Annandale
Eastern Standard Time at Tropicalia (ska)
Harry Connick Jr at Strathmore
Martha Reeves & the Vandellas at the
Howard Theatre
Wale at Baltimore Soundstage
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Sat. 2-21
Sat. 2-21
Arcangel at Cococabana,
Hyattsville
Velons at Harmony Hall in Ft. Washington (postponed)
CJ Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band at
Artisphere, 1100 Wilson Blvd, Arlington (zydeco)(postponed)
Soul Rebels Brass Band at the Hamilton
Harry Connick Jr at Strathmore
Amel Larrieux at the Howard Theatre (r’n’b
singer w/ a touch of jazz)
Wu-Tang Tribute concert at Metro Gallery in
Batimore
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Sun. 2-22
Sun. 2-22
Hugh Masekela & Vusi
Mahlasela (South Africa) at Lisner
From Africa to
Appalachia: An Evening with DC-based Malian Griot Cheick Hamala Diabate & multi-instrumentalist Danny Knicely at Bossa
Bistro
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Mon. 2-23
Mon. 2-23
Washington Jewish Film Fest--
At 6:30 p.m. at the DCJCC, pianist Donald Sosin and violinist Joseph Morag will
accompany the 1922 silent film, Breaking Home Ties.
Chantal Loial, The
dancer presents an original dance work that serves as testimony and a tribute
to Sarah Baartman, a South African woman better known as the Hottentot Venus,
but also as an ode to black women. They Call Her Venus, created in
collaboration with Paco Dècina, melds traditional Afro-Caribbean moves with
contemporary aesthetics. . For free from 6 to7 at the Kennedy Center Millennium
Stage (video streamed and archived also)
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Tues. 2-24
Bettye Lavette (soul) at Barns of Wolf Trap
* Kat Edmonson and Robert Ellis (Texas roots Americana) at Rams Head in Annapolis
* Kat Edmonson and Robert Ellis (Texas roots Americana) at Rams Head in Annapolis
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Wed.2-25
George Smallwood (soul) at 6:30PM
for Free at the Anacostia Branch Neighborhood Library
1800 Good Hope Road SE.
(record collector fanatics love his obscure 45s)
Granny and the Boys at Bossa
Bistro (81 year-old pianist Granny and her band)
Keb Mo Band at the Birchmere
Tango Buenos Aires: Song of
Eva Perón at Strathmore
* Kat Edmonson and Robert Ellis (Texas roots Americana) at Barns of Wolf Trap
* Kat Edmonson and Robert Ellis (Texas roots Americana) at Barns of Wolf Trap
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Thurs. 2-26
Thurs. 2-26
Israeli-Palestinian singer
Mira Awad and songwriter Steve Earle will join Israeli singer-songwriter David
Broza for a 45-minute musical set and Q&A following a screening of “East
Jerusalem, West Jerusalem” at 7 p.m. at
Sidney Harman Hall of the Shakespeare Theater Company. In the film, Broza
journeys to East Jerusalem to record his latest album with Israeli, Palestinian
and American musicians.
at 7:15 p.m. at the AFI
Silver Theatre, Gary Lucas will present
a reprisal of one of his most beloved original scores, the 1920 German silent
horror-fantasy-expressionist film The Golem, the tale of a 16th-century rabbi
who made a man out of clay to save the Jewish community of Prague from
annihilation.
Irma Thomas, Lee Fields, Eric
Krasno (from Soulive) & Chakour & the Dynamites at Howard Theatre (soul plus jam-funk)
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Fri. 2-27
Gilberto Santarosa
(salsa) at the Palace
*Beenie Man (dancehall reggae) at Bliss Nightclub, 2121 24th Place NE
*Beenie Man (dancehall reggae) at Bliss Nightclub, 2121 24th Place NE
Hector Acosta “El
Torito” at Cococabana
Luis Vargas at El
Boqueron in Rockville
James Cotton (blues
harmonica player) at Montpelier Arts Ctr. in Laurel
JD McPherson (50s
inspired rock) at the Hamilton
Mingering Mike
exhibition opens at Smithsonian American Art Museum (fake cleverly drawn r’n’b album covers)
Water Seed (Atlanta/New
Orleans) (soul/funk/jazz) at Tropicalia
Brand Nubian and Kool
G Rap (old-school rap) at Howard Theatre
DC Bluegrass fest at
Sheraton Tysons Corner
Los Lobos at Rams Head
Tavern (Annapolis)
The Great Flood film
by Bill Morrison with music composed and performed by Bill Frisell at Kennedy
Center Terrace Theater
*Letitia Van Sant & the Bonafides at Creative Alliance in Baltimore (Americana)
*Letitia Van Sant & the Bonafides at Creative Alliance in Baltimore (Americana)
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Sat. 2-28
Elite 8 Bhangra
Invitational 2015 - Battle of the East at GW Lisner Aud.
Metro Mambo at
Anacostia Arts Center from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m., at the Anacostia Arts Center
(AAC), 1231 Good Hope Road, SE, WDC w/ Cuban food for sale from 1 to 2
& then rare mambo videos from 2 to 3 and a dj from 3 to 4 . Free, hosted by
WPFW’s Jim Byers
Dom Flemons
(African-American string band old-timey bluesman) at 8pm at Artisphere - Dome Theater, 1101
Wilson Blvd, Arlington VA
Grupo 24 Horas at Club
One in Alexandria
*Brazilian Carnival with Forrobodo and more at Creative Alliance in Baltimore
*Brazilian Carnival with Forrobodo and more at Creative Alliance in Baltimore
Ukulele Joy: A
Strum-Along Jam Session from 5 to 6 pm with The Sweater Set and Louisa Hall
from 6 to 7 for free at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
DC Bluegrass fest at
Sheraton Tysons Corner
Luke James and BJ the
Chicago kid at 7:30 pm at the Howard Theatre
Eric Owens: An Evening
of Jazz Standards by Billy Eckstine and Johnny Hartman at Kennedy Center
(Terrace Theater
Justin Townes Earle at
Rams head Annapolis
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Sun. 3-1
Sun. 3-1
Lil
Durk, Mack Murrell, and Grant at Baltimore Soundstage (rap)
*James Cotton at the Barns (blues)
*Dr. John Interprets Louis Armstrong at the Hamilton
*James Cotton at the Barns (blues)
*Dr. John Interprets Louis Armstrong at the Hamilton
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Other cool stuff (mostly indie-rock): 2-4- Natalie Prass @ DC9 (Dusty Springfield like); *2-6-Art Society for Girls w/ lowercase letters free @Smiths. American Art Museum; 2-7- *Radio CPR benefit @3:30pm w/ Romantic States, Mattress Financial (mem. Two Inch Astronaut), The Creature People (mem. Pygmy Lush, Big Hush) @ La Casa, 3166 Mt Pleasant St NW;Parquet Courts, Priests, and Sheer Mag @ Bl. Cat (sold out); Paperhaus (album release), Loud Boyz, Baby Bry Bry & the Apologists, and DJ Ayescold @ 9:30 Club (DC Music Download's 3rd Birthday & Benefit for DC Punk Archive - 7 PM show); 2-12-His Name is Alive @ Bl. Cat; New Pornographers @ Rams Head Live; 2-13- Casa Ruby Homeless Shelter Benefit with Tereu Tereu, Hemlines, Crimson wave, Jail Solidarity, Jack on Fire @ St. Stephen's Church;2-15-Juan Wauters, the Sea Life, Nice Breeze @ Comet Ping Pong; 2-23-Ariel Pink @ 930; 2-24-Sleater-Kinney @ 930; 2-25-Sleater-Kinney @ 930;
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Other cool stuff (mostly indie-rock): 2-4- Natalie Prass @ DC9 (Dusty Springfield like); *2-6-Art Society for Girls w/ lowercase letters free @Smiths. American Art Museum; 2-7- *Radio CPR benefit @3:30pm w/ Romantic States, Mattress Financial (mem. Two Inch Astronaut), The Creature People (mem. Pygmy Lush, Big Hush) @ La Casa, 3166 Mt Pleasant St NW;Parquet Courts, Priests, and Sheer Mag @ Bl. Cat (sold out); Paperhaus (album release), Loud Boyz, Baby Bry Bry & the Apologists, and DJ Ayescold @ 9:30 Club (DC Music Download's 3rd Birthday & Benefit for DC Punk Archive - 7 PM show); 2-12-His Name is Alive @ Bl. Cat; New Pornographers @ Rams Head Live; 2-13- Casa Ruby Homeless Shelter Benefit with Tereu Tereu, Hemlines, Crimson wave, Jail Solidarity, Jack on Fire @ St. Stephen's Church;2-15-Juan Wauters, the Sea Life, Nice Breeze @ Comet Ping Pong; 2-23-Ariel Pink @ 930; 2-24-Sleater-Kinney @ 930; 2-25-Sleater-Kinney @ 930;
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