Features How the DC JazzFest went from ‘a sketch on a paper napkin’ to its 20th anniversary This year’s DC Jazz Festival, which kicks off on Wednesday, will be the 20th. It’s a big milestone for... August 26, 2024 0
News The Carlyle Room has closed after two years of trying to bring music back to downtown D.C. The Carlye Room, the vintage-minded venue that moved to downtown D.C. from Alexandria two years ago, and quickly became... August 1, 2024 0
News After meeting funding goal, Rhizome is on track to purchase new building Rhizome DC, a venue that serves as home base for much of the city’s DIY and creative-music scene, has... May 3, 2024 0
News Strathmore’s AMP venue to close after nine years AMP by Strathmore, a cozy, third-story venue that brought a supper-club feel to the North Bethesda performing arts center’s... May 3, 2024 0
News Bob Boilen, creator of NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk,’ named program director of WOWD-FM, Takoma’s community radio station Bob Boilen, the veteran NPR music host and creator of the widely popular “Tiny Desk Concert” series, has come... April 19, 2024 0
News Rhizome DC announces plans to purchase a building, launches community financing push Rhizome DC, home base for the city’s DIY arts community, has announced plans to purchase an empty storefront in... March 28, 2024 0
News DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities announces 2024 music census The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities will put its support behind collecting the 2024 DC Area Music... March 12, 2024 0
News Samara Joy to headline 20th anniversary DC Jazz Festival this September The DC Jazz Festival has announced headliners and other highlights for this coming September’s 20th-anniversary celebrations. Samara Joy, the 24-year-old... March 10, 2024 0
News The Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival goes big for 15th anniversary Arts organizations continue to feel squeezed by the limitations on post-pandemic arts funding, but Paul Carr still wants the... February 13, 2024 0
News DC Jazz Festival 2023 guide The DC Jazz Festival is back this weekend for its 19th year, and its third since moving from early... August 31, 2023 0