Jazz and Freedom Festival: A musical celebration to benefit the movement, on MLK weekend
Will 2015 be the year when Black Lives Matter became a national conversation you had to address, with voices...
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The Preparation: Three star-studded nights of creative music for a new year, live at Union Arts
Prepare to kick off the new year with an energizing, palette-cleansing festival of improvised music. This weekend, join us...
CapitalBop’s Traveling Loft: Two of DC’s fiercest innovators, Anthony Pirog + Brian Settles, at the Fridge (VIDEO PREVIEW)
Just before you burrow for the winter holidays, come to the first-ever Traveling Loft, a new quarterly series of...
A very eclectic DC Jazz Loft this Sunday: Luis Faife Project, Colla Parte & Howard “Kingfish” Franklin
This Sunday’s performance will show you what the DC Jazz Loft is all about. It’s hard to think of...
CapitalBop’s Riffin’ sessions are back! This Wednesday, we talk to MacArthur genius Miguel Zenón
If you want to get to the core of someone, ask them about their past loves and let them...
Out-Tober: A 50th anniversary October Revolution Show, and the ‘Along Came Ra’ Fest
Over the next couple weeks, we’re pushing things over the edge, past the margins. Come out as we turn...
Along Came Ra Fest
October 31 – November 2 Lincoln Theatre / Pop-up Ra Gallery / Liv Nightclub [ai1ec post_id=”118472,118477,118475″] ...
DC Jazz Loft this Sunday: sax giant Fred Foss, trumpet innovator Donvonte McCoy & rising pianist Hope Udobi
This weekend’s DC Jazz Loft features a fabulous and diverse lineup. Fred Foss, who is D.C. saxophone royalty and...
Tenor madness at this Sunday’s DC Jazz Loft: Lyle Link, Elijah Easton + BJ Simmons
The tenor saxophone is the instrument most associated with jazz—strong, voice-like, and iconic. It symbolizes power and narrative and...
CB presents: Bass clarinet innovator Todd Marcus’ quartet and piano virtuoso Dwayne Adell
People who hear Todd Marcus perform often arrive expecting novelty: After all, it’s been a long time since anyone...