DC/Baltimore Global Music and More- October 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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Online you should also check out the I Love 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 _____________________________________________________________________________
Sorry this is very late this month. I went to the Ponderosa Stomp concert and conference in New Orleans and have been busy with dayjob and articles. Will add more to the blog calendar shortly.
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Highlights:
10-20-Daby Toure at Jammin Java
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. 10-1
Jose James and Nao Yoshioka at the Birchmere (jazz singer James, and r’n’b singer from Japan)
Feedel Band (Ethiopian) at Bossa
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. 10-2
Future at Echostage (Atl rap)
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. 10-3
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. 10-4
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. 10-5
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10-6
Beautiful—the Carol King Musical to Oct. 25th at Kennedy Center
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. 10-7
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. 10-8
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. 10-9
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. 10-10
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. 10-11
Marc Anthony and Carlos Vives at Eagle Bank Arena (aka Patriot center)
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. 10-12
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10-13
Dread Mar-I at the Howard Theatre (Argentine reggae)
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. 10-14
D.C. Music Salon on Charlie Byrd
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. 10-15
Luis Enrique at Mont. Comm. College
Elvis Costello interview & book talk
Bettye Lavette at the Hamilton
Bettye Lavette at the Hamilton
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. 10-16
J. Alvarez at the Cococabana
Frank Reyes and Daniel Moncion at El Boqueron II
Aramis Camilo,El Zafiro, Charlie Rodriguez at Mi Patio, 4400 Rhode Island Ave Brentwood MD
Fidel Rueda at 90 Grados in Manassas, VA
Toofan at the ShadowRoom
Latin Heat with Washington Ballet and Los Mariachi Amigos
Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra: Afro-Cuban Jazz – Back In Full Swing at Smithsonian American History
Leon Bridges (retro soul) and Kali Uchis (Alexandria, VA to Cali dance pop) - 9:30 Club
Oddisee and Good Cmpny - U St Music Hall (Early show - 7 PM)
Pato Ranking at Bliss DC
Velocity Dance Fest at the Harman
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. 10-17
Kacey Musgraves at Lincoln Theatre (sold out)
Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra: Afro-Cuban Jazz – Back In Full Swing at Smithsonian American History
Latin Heat with Washington Ballet and Los Mariachi Amigos
Nicki Hill & Mississippi Heat at Rosedale American legion
Folk Dances of India at the Barns of Wolf Trap
Dungen (Swedish psych-rock) at DC9
Ray, Goodman & Brown at Harmony Hall
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. 10-18
EL Trono de Mexico at the Palace
Ruben Moreno and Zydeco Re-Evolution at Glen Echo Park
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Mon.. 10-19
the First Mount Zio Baptist Church Recording Choir of Dumfries for free from 6 to 7 pm at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
Tove Lo (Swedsh synth-pop) and Erik Hassle 9:30 Club (Early show at 6 PM) sold out
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. 10-20
Daby Toure at Jammin Java
Dave Davies of the Kinks at the Howard
Cheik Hamala Diabate’s Griot Street at Bossa
Yuna (Malaysian dance pop) and Abhi//Dijon at U St Music Hall (Early show - 7 PM)
Sanjay Misra (guitarist) at Blues Alley
Wailin’ Jennys at the Birchmere (sold out)
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. 10-21
#The Phare Band (circus band musicians from Cambodia) at Bossa
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. 10-22
Diego Rios at the Palace
Natalia Lafourcade at the Lincoln Theatre (Postponed)
Banda Magda at Bossa
John Doe & the Sadies at Hill Country
Ruben Moreno zydeco at Creative Alliance
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. 10-23
Flamenco Fire de Jose Porcel at Strathmore
Maelo Ruiz at the Palace
Tito Puente Jr at Bethesda Blues and Jazz
Jowell Y Randy & Luis Miguel Del Amargue at Cococabana
Bell Biv Devoe at the Howard Theatre
*Donald Harrison at Bohemian Caverns (New Orleans jazz)
Mavericks at the State Theatre (alt-country & more)
*Bouncebeat go-go with TCB, TOB, & ABM at Club One in Alexandria
*Bouncebeat go-go with TCB, TOB, & ABM at Club One in Alexandria
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10-24
* Eddie Kenzo (Afropop-afrobeats dance music) at Station One in Silver Spring
* Eddie Kenzo (Afropop-afrobeats dance music) at Station One in Silver Spring
Kiko Rodriguez at Club One
*Mariza (fado singer) at Lisner
*Mariza (fado singer) at Lisner
*Charged Up DC Fest from noon till with B.O.B., Black Alley and more near H St NE
4th Annual Baltimore Folk Fest at Ottobar
Yuna at Rams Head Tavern, Annapolis
*Donald Harrison at Bohemian Caverns (New Orleans jazz)
Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown Reimagined with singers Christie Dashiell and Kennedy, trumpeter Sean Jones, drummer Nasheet Waits, and bassist Burniss Earl Travis at Kennedy Center (Atrium - 8 & 10 PM)
Musiq Soulchild at Howard Theatre
Raheem DeVaughn and Leela James at the Warner
Rudresh Mahanthappa - "Bird Calls" at Blues Alley
Festival Of Praise Featuring Fred Hammond * Donnie Mcclurkin * Hezekiah Walker * Kim Burell at Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric, 110 West Mt. Royal Avenue, Baltimore,
Mavericks at the State Theatre (alt-country & more)
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. 10-25
Mikel Erentxun at Tropicalia
Whitney Morgan at Hill Country Live
Raheem DeVaughn, Leela James, and V Bozeman at Rams Head Live! (Baltimore)
Rudresh Mahanthappa - "Bird Calls" at Blues Alley (Two shows)
Southern Culture on the Skids and Atomic Mosquitos at Rock & Roll Hotel
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. 10-26
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. 10-27
the Ex (Holland), Ken Vandermark, and Puff Pieces - Black Cat (avante-punk and jazz)
Big K.R.I.T. at the Howard
UB 40 at the 930 Club
Mary Gauthier and Eliza Gilkyson at Jammin' Java
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. 10-28
The Ex & Ken Vandermark, Oh Hang, and Rinse - Ottobar (Baltimore)
Jay Farrar performing songs of Son Volt's Trace with Holy Sons at the Birchmere
Mary Gauthier & Eliza Gilkyson - Rams Head Tavern (Annapolis)
Ronald K. Brown/Evidence (dance co.) with Jason Moran and the Bandwagon - Kennedy Center (Eisenhower Theater)
Diwali Celebration from 6 to 8 at Executive Office Building Cafeteria, 101 Monroe Street, Rockville MD
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10-29
Cypress Hill at the Fillmore
Ashley Monroe (of Pistol Annies)(country) - 6th & I
Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy: Visions from Cape Breton & Beyond – Birchmere
Ronald K. Brown/Evidence (dance co.) with Jason Moran and the Bandwagon - Kennedy Center (Eisenhower Theater)
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. 10-30
Elvis Martinez at El Boqueron II
Hector Acosta El Torito at the Palace
Vintage Vinyl: Ritmo Raros: Dia de los Muertos w/ DJ Dola (Salsa Underground) Leon City Sounds Sir Ramases at Haydees
*Sun Ra Arkestra at Liv
Baby Rasta y Gringo at Cococabana
Dave & Phil Alvin with The Guilty Ones - Rams Head Tavern (Annapolis)
Catherine Russell (jazz vocals) at the Barns
Nikki Lane at Gypsy Sally’s
Ronald K. Brown/Evidence (dance co.) with Jason Moran and the Bandwagon - Kennedy Center (Eisenhower Theater)
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10-31
Banda Ibanez at Club One
Desi Beats VI from 2 to 5:30 at Chinmaya Somnath Hall, 4350 Blue Springs Drive, Chantilly VA
Mavis Staples & Joan Osbourne at Lisner
Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin & the Guilty Ones and Webb Wilder – Birchmere
Joan Armatrading at the Barns
Team Familiar at the Howard Theatre at 11 pm
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11-1
Juan Gabriel at Eagle Bank Arena
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Other cool stuff (mostly indie-rock): 10-1-Reigning Sound @ DC 9; 10-17- 2pm- Downtown Walking Tour of the DC Punk Underground 1979-1985 with Banned in DC editor Cynthia Connolly and clips from Punk the Capitol ; 10-19-Battles late show @ 930; Chuck Prophet @ Jammin Java; 10-20-Boys Life @ Black Cat; Hippie Control @ DC Public Library, Dorothy I. Height/Benning Road Branch; 10-22 –Here We Go Magic @ R’n’Roll Hotel; Ava Luna @ Comet Ping Pong; 10-23- Halloween Cover Benefit show at the Pinch 3548 14th St NW; Expert Alterations & more @ the Ghost Office ,48th Ave & Pontiac St, College Park; Foul Swoops @ Union Arts; Joe Jackson @ the Fillmore; 10-24-Halloween Cover benefit show @ St. Stephens; Babes in Toyland @ Black Cat; Expert Alterations @ the Crown; Sun. 10-25 @ 2 p.m. - Author Talk, My Rules by Glen E. Freidman, with Alec MacKaye at MLK Library; 10-27- Modern Baseball, Pup, Jeff Rosenstock, and Tiny Moving Parts @ Ottobar (Baltimore); 10- 29 at 6 p.m. - DC Punk Archive Open House in Washingtoniana at MLK Library 10-29-Willie Nile @ Barns of Wolf Trap
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