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Weekend in Jazz | 1.18-1.20: Inauguration blues

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The District is bracing for a tourist invasion this weekend, with President Barack Obama’s...

January 18, 2013 0

Weekend in Jazz | Benito, Brown and the ‘bug

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Former D.C. denizen Benito Gonzalez is back at Twins Jazz this weekend, with a...

January 13, 2012 0

Weekend in Jazz | 1.15-1.17: Celebrate Dr. King’s birthday with jazz from Nesmith, Brown & others

by Giovanni Russonello Welcome to this week’s installation of “Weekend in Jazz,” our list of every D.C. jazz show...

January 14, 2011 0

Preview | Leonard Brown, scholar and artist, comes to Bohemian Caverns this weekend

by Luke Stewart There are many avenues one can take as a jazz artist. Dr. Leonard Brown is one...

January 13, 2011 1

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