Live reviews A family affair: WPFW celebrates Bohemian Caverns’ Omrao Brown, with a lot of help from his friends WPFW Honors Omrao Brown Bethesda Blues & Jazz Monday, July 11, 2016 For 90 years, with a few interruptions,... July 18, 2016 1
Announcing... DC Jazz Loft this Sunday: Heidi Martin, Elijah Easton, Jamal Moore — three heavy hitters Our concert presenting has traveled far and wide this year. In April, we presented transcendent innovations from A-list jazz... July 6, 2016 0
News DC Jazz Festival launches DCJazzPrix contest this Saturday, showcasing emerging jazz talent from D.C. and New York Now in its 12th year, the DC Jazz Festival has always been a showcase of the city’s rich jazz... June 16, 2016 0
News The 2016 DC Jazz Festival: An expert guide to making the most Starting today, the DC Jazz Festival is back for its twelfth annual celebration of the art form we like... June 10, 2016 0
Announcing... CapitalBop is back at Hill Center for a Hot 5 concert on June 19 featuring Reginald Cyntje! [ai1ec post_id=”122183″ view=”agenda”] You’ve probably read about our blowout series of loft shows at the DC Jazz Festival over... May 9, 2016 0
Announcing... Funk Parade this Saturday: Sam Prather’s Groove Orchestra, Nag Champa and more! Funk Parade is back this Saturday, May 7, for its third annual celebration. U Street is going to become... May 3, 2016 0
Interviews A conversation with Wayne Shorter, jazz’s patron bodhisattva Few names in jazz, or in the music world as a whole, command as much reverence and attention as... April 29, 2016 3
News International Jazz Day comes to the nation’s capital, bringing stars and a spotlight on the local scene This Saturday marks the fifth annual International Jazz Day, a celebration of the spirit of jazz that focuses on... April 26, 2016 1
Announcing... Thursday: Star-studded ‘City of Poets’ project comes to the Atlas; come be a part of CapitalBop’s Riffin’ session The Atlas Performing Arts Center on Thursday launches its Jazz Appreciation Mini-Series, in honor of Jazz Appreciation Month, with... April 19, 2016 0
Features Farewell to Bohemian Caverns: Musicians remember the ‘sole home of soul jazz’ When the City Paper revealed last week that Bohemian Caverns would be shutting down, the ground beneath D.C. seemed... March 25, 2016 3