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The meaning of a legacy: Frank Sinatra’s 100th year gets a creative celebration at the Kennedy Center

A Salute to Sinatra Kennedy Center Millennium Stage Sat., Dec. 12, 2015 Tribute shows are among the most demanding—and...

December 30, 2015 0

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Reflections on the DC Jazz Festival at Millennium Stage: The universal language of jazz

Writer John Cook spent the first two nights of the 2013 DC Jazz Festival at the District's most cost-effective venue for those looking to expand their musical horizons.

June 10, 2013 0

CapitalBop,Inc, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting, presenting and preserving jazz in Washington, D.C. Founded in 2010 and run by young cultural organizers and musicians, CapitalBop grows audiences and builds community around jazz because we believe it is important to the city’s historic identity as well as its contemporary culture. CapitalBop.com is an online magazine and resource designed to help everyone from newcomers to diehards connect with the city’s thriving live jazz scene and musicians. We present grassroots shows that unite diverse audiences while showcasing jazz in nontraditional, outside-the-box scenarios. Our emerging education program seeks to connect D.C.’s great teaching artists with children across the city, helping them access their own creativity by tapping them into the rich cultural legacy of their hometown.