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Angelica Sanchez brings her new, nine-piece orchestra to our Traveling Loft

The New York Times’s Nate Chinen once wrote that Angelica Sanchez enjoys “building structures and breaking free of them.”...

April 24, 2019 0

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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....

September 7, 2018 0

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Michael Formanek’s renowned Ensemble Kolossus headlines our next Traveling Loft

True to its name, Michael Formanek’s 19-piece Ensemble Kolossus makes music of enormous scope. But it’s also intricate and...

April 7, 2017 1

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Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith to finish their national tour at CapitalBop’s Traveling Loft

There’s no more exciting act in jazz right now than the duo of pianist Vijay Iyer and trumpeter Wadada...

March 21, 2016 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.