DC/Baltimore Global Music and More Concert Gig List October 2015

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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 10-6

Beautiful—the Carol King Musical to Oct. 25th at Kennedy Center

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. 10-9

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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

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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

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10-24

* Eddie Kenzo (Afropop-afrobeats dance music) at Station One in Silver Spring

Kiko Rodriguez at Club One

*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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