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The all-virtual 2021 Jazz and Freedom Festival honors the legacy of venues lost during the pandemic

Almost one year into the coronavirus shutdown, we’re starting to hear people reminisce on last March, asking themselves: What...

February 23, 2021 0

News

Columbia Station closes longtime location; music programming moves next door

Update 3/9/20: This article previously named the new location of the Columbia Station jam sessions as “Club Heaven and...

February 12, 2020 0

Columbia Station’s Butch Warren era comes to a close

by Giovanni Russonello Butch Warren, D.C.’s most legendary living jazz musician, has lost his bi-weekly engagement at Adams Morgan’s Columbia...

October 7, 2010 0

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