The Month in Shows 5 D.C. jazz picks for July 2024 I hope you’re all staying hydrated as temperatures climb in the nation’s capital. I also hope as many of... July 2, 2024 0
Features On new albums by Ensemble Volcanic Ash and Janel & Anthony, cellist Janel Leppin weaves together intention and abstraction It begins simply enough: a gentle cascade of finger-picked guitar notes high up on the fretboard, at once supporting... June 24, 2024 0
The Month in Shows 5 D.C. jazz picks for June 2024 Now that summer is in full swing, so is the season of outdoor festivals, bringing with it a breadth... June 6, 2024 0
Announcing... The Home Rule Music Festival returns June 21-22 (and July 20!) with Gary Bartz, Vanessa Rubin, DuPont Brass & more The mercury is rising and AC units have started to hum. It’s time to start figuring out how you’re... May 28, 2024 0
Features My Body, My Festival taps D.C.’s many music scenes in support of abortion access D.C.-based flutist and composer Alex Hamburger believes passionately in the cross-section between advocacy and art, a conviction that drove... May 15, 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
The Month in Shows 5 D.C. jazz picks for May 2024 The D.C. scene has a fiery lineup of shows coming up in May to match the recent flash of... April 30, 2024 0
Interviews ‘Don’t write an opera, tell a story:’ Terence Blanchard’s path to ‘Fire Shut Up in My Bones’ New Orleanian musician Terence Blanchard is known for many things. Recently named a 2024 National Endowment for the Arts... April 24, 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