CapitalBop’s best D.C. jazz albums of 2023
For the past few years, our introduction to this annual tradition has followed a familiar theme: It’s been a...
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5 live jazz picks for November in D.C.
Election Day is Tuesday, November 7 for Virginia residents (ballot information here). If you’re in Virginia, the CB team...
5 live jazz picks for June in D.C.
The summer season has started with some spectacular weather to accompany our region’s extended outdoor concert season. The weekend of...
Lafayette Gilchrist couldn’t figure out how to sound like other pianists. So he embraced his own style.
Lafayette Gilchrist was 17 years old when he touched a piano for the first time. He now realizes that...
Announcing two Traveling Loft shows in two months: Tiger Trio, Lafayette Gilchrist and more!
UPDATE: Our September Traveling Loft has come and gone. But our next big show is right around the corner....
This Sunday, Lafayette Gilchrist’s New Volcanoes debut the Go-Go Suite at our Traveling Loft—plus Allyn Johnson Trio! (VIDEO)
Lafayette Gilchrist is one of the most powerful piano players to come out of Washington, D.C. in the past...
DC Jazz Loft Series at the DC Jazz Fest: U St. Block Party, 3-Piano Cutting Contest & more!
Summer’s around the corner, and in our opinion, the city is in need of a good block party. Today...
Weekend in Jazz | 5.24-5.26: New beginnings on U St., and Baltimore’s Lafayette Gilchrist performs
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board U Street is getting a shot of new jazz enterprises this weekend. Bohemian Caverns...