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BEYOND
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Thursday, September 20,
7-9pm
BLUES NIGHT AT EL
GOLFO
Blue Panamuse-Blues and swing from
the golden age of radio.
8739 Flower Ave. (near Piney
Branch Rd.) – Plenty of free parking
Silver Spring, MD
NOTE: Free Margarita or beer with
your $5 cover charge and dinner order. Great food!
* * *
* *
Thursday, September 20, 7:30pm
POETRY READING
Takoma
Park Community Center
7500
Maple Ave, Takoma Park, MD
* * * * *
Friday, September 21 – during school hours (see web site for detailed schedule)
ARTS-IN-EDUCATION PERFORMING ARTS SHOWCASE
Featuring 20 different artists and
groups
Including Snowday @ 11:02am & Mark
Jaster @ 11:46am
Sponsored by Anne Arundel Arts
Council
Oak Hill Elementary
School
Severna Park, MD
* * * * *
Friday, September 21, 6-9pm (see schedule below)
CARPE DIEM COMMUNITY SING IN SILVER SPRING
Historic B&O Train Station
8100
Georgia Ave. (plenty of parking—at station and in public garage off Sligo
Ave, ½ block away)
Silver Spring, MD
SONGS OF HOPE, PEACE & FREEDOM
Introducing the “Unity in
Community” project in collaboration with the Free Minds Book Club
6pm -- Potluck Supper
7pm -- Song leaders Lea Morris, Darryl Moch, Rachel & Henry Cross and others will lead the singing
8pm – Invitation to anyone who wishes to share or teach a song or poem, in fitting with the theme of hope, peace and freedom (sign up when you arrive)
9pm –
Closing song
* * * * *
Saturday/Sunday, September 22-23
NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVALCome to the 12th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama are honorary chairs for the event.
The festival is free and open to the public.
This year's festival will feature authors, poets and illustrators in several pavilions, including two Sunday-only pavilions: Science Fiction, Fantasy & Graphic Novels and Special Programs. Festival-goers can meet and hear firsthand from their favorite poets and authors, get books signed, hear special entertainment, have photos taken with storybook characters and participate in a variety of activities.
List of authors, poets, and illustrators attending the 2012 festival
* * * * *
Saturday, September 22, 8pm
Folk ‘n Great Music – hosted by Cheryl & David
HOUSE
CONCERT featuring Nick Annis and Rj Cowdery
Rockville, MD
* * * * *
Saturday, September 22, 8pm
THE SWEATER
SET with THE CAPITAL HEARINGS (DC A Cappella group)
All Souls Memorial Episcopal Church
All Souls Memorial Episcopal Church
2300
Cathedral Ave., NW DC
Tickets: $12 advance / $15 door (includes post-concert reception)
Tickets: $12 advance / $15 door (includes post-concert reception)
* * * * *
Saturday,
September 22, 7pm
An
Evening with Artisans of Empowered Women International
Shopping
with Purpose in Celebration of EWI 10th Anniversary
Hosted by Ten Thousand Villages -- Alexandria Store
915 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Hosted by Ten Thousand Villages -- Alexandria Store
915 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Talk at 8pm:
Learn how
these two organizations empower women
in our community and around the world.
Complimentary Desserts / Fair-trade Chocolate & Wine
Contact: Marga
Fripp
Empowered Women International
margacfripp@gmail.com / 571-312-4781
Empowered Women International
margacfripp@gmail.com / 571-312-4781
* * * * *
Sunday, September 23,
3-5pm
ARTS AND
THE MIND
A
documentary by Leo Eaton (from Maryland!)
WETA
Channel 26
* * * * *
Monday, September 24,
8pm
MICHELLE SHOCKED with THE SWEATER
SET
Iota
Arlington, VA
$25
* * * * *
Thursday, September 27,
7-9pm
BLUES NIGHT AT EL
GOLFO
Delectrified--- A dynamic band that plays
Blues, Swing, and Rockabilly, Brian Gross and Steve Levine regularly perform
their diverse mix of feel good music
8739 Flower Ave. (near Piney
Branch Rd.) – Plenty of free parking
Silver Spring, MD
NOTE: Free Margarita or beer with
your $5 cover charge and dinner order. Great food!
* * * * *
Friday/Saturday/Sunday,
September 28-30
PARENTING
WORKSHOPS with Kathleen Hennessey and KC Hill
Please spread
the word!
Free
introductory session Friday evening at Seekers Church, Takoma, DC
All day
Saturday workshop and half-day Sunday
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Friday,
September 28, 7:30 (lesson) / 8:30 Dance
GLEN ECHO
FRIDAY NIGHT DANCE
Glen Echo,
MD
This is a BIG
dance, in the Spanish Ballroom. It will be mostly contra dances with some
squares.
All 5 Hot
Square Babes will be calling and The Percolators will be playing the music.
$9 admission
* * * * *
Saturday, September 29,
7pm
WASHINGTON SOUND MUSEUM
Hosted/curated by Christylez
Bacon
Check website for more
info:
* * * * *
Saturday, September 29 (check
website for details)
GRAND OPENING of GALA
ARTISANS
c/o Linda Blackbourn and Barbara
Catrett
10417 Armory Ave
Kensington, MD
20895
301-933-2912
www.GalaArtisans.com
301-933-2912
www.GalaArtisans.com
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Saturday, September 29,
12-6pm
SOUTH SILVER SPRING STREET FEST –
6th annual
sponsored by South Silver Spring
Neighborhood Association
8040 Kennett St.
Silver Spring, MD
Street Fest celebrating the people, artists,
musicians and merchants in and around our community.
Beer and cocktail garden -
sponsored by Jackie's Sidebar and Fire Station 1 - and live musical performances
throughout the day. The event is free and offers something fun for
everyone!
http://streetfest.southsilverspring.org/
http://streetfest.southsilverspring.org/
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Saturday,
September 29, 8-11pm (7:30pm intro lesson)
A HARVEST MOON
SQUARE DANCE
Glen Echo
Ballroom Annex
Glen Echo,
MD
Celebrate the equinox and dance to the light of the Harvest Moon, with the other seasonal natural wonders:
Celebrate the equinox and dance to the light of the Harvest Moon, with the other seasonal natural wonders:
The Percolators
(Joe Herrmann on fiddle, Joe Fallon on bass/ banjo, CW Abbott on mandolin/nose
flute, Larry Edelman on fiddle/mandolin, David Kahn on accordion/fiddle.
The Hot Square
Babe Trio (Janine Smith, Eva Murray, and Susan Taylor) will twinkle your toes!
No partner or
experience needed. Come a little early (7:30 pm) for an Introductory
Session
that'll have ya do-si-do-ing in no time flat!
that'll have ya do-si-do-ing in no time flat!
* * * * *
Saturday, September 29, 2012 – 10
amFamily/children’s concert featuring Cecilia Esquivel: Cantare
Montpelier Arts Center
9652 Muirkirk Rd.
Laurel, MD
Tickets/info (301) 377-7800
http://arts.pgparks.com/Our_Facilities/Montpelier_Arts_Center.htm
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Sunday, September 30, 2012 – 1 pm and 2
pmKaleidoscope for Kids at The Durant Center for the Arts
Featuring Cecilia Esquivel: Cantare
1605 Cameron St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Tickets/Info: (703) 746.5560
https://artskaleidoscope.org.
Kaleidoscope is giving away a total of 10 full-day passes to Kaleidoscope for Kids, along with one commemorative kaleidoscope a week. Starting September 1, you can enter the contest via their Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/KaleidoscopeVA
* * * * *
October 2, 4, 11, 17 &19
SHOWCASE PERFORMANCES MONTGOMERY COUNTY Arts-in-Education Programs
· Oct 2 – 9:15 am – 1:30
pm
· Oct 4 – 9:30 am – 1:30
pm
· Oct 11 – 9:45 am – 12:00
pm
· Oct 17 – 9:00 am – 12:00
pm
· Oct 19 – 9:15 am – 12:45
pm
Carver
Educational Services Center Auditorium
850 Hungerford Drive, Rockville, MD 20850
NOTE: Every day has difference performers.
850 Hungerford Drive, Rockville, MD 20850
NOTE: Every day has difference performers.
Detailed
schedules on web site:
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/curriculum/finearts/showcase/
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Thursday, October 4,
7:30pm
FREE concert featuring NEA
National Heritage Fellows
Hosted by Nick Spitzer, host of
public radio’s American Routes
George Washington University --
Lisner Auditorium
Recipients also to be honored at
Awards Ceremony on October 3, 2012
The 2012 NEA National Heritage
Fellows are:
§ Mike Auldridge, Dobro Player
(Silver Spring, MD)
§ Paul & Darlene Bergren, Dog
Sled and Snowshoe Designers and Builders (Minot, ND)
§ Harold A. Burnham, Master
Shipwright (Essex, MA)
§ Albert B. Head, Traditional Arts
Advocate (Montgomery, AL) *
§ Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez, Tejano
Accordion Player (San Antonio, TX)
§ Lynne Yoshiko Nakasone, Okinawan
Dancer (Honolulu, HI)
§ Molly Neptune Parker,
Passamaquoddy Basketmaker (Princeton, ME)
§ The Paschall Brothers, Tidewater
Gospel Quartet (Chesapeake, VA)
§ Andy Statman, Klezmer Clarinetist,
Mandolinist, Composer (Brooklyn, NY)
TICKETS: Free tickets to this concert are
available online at lisner.org or in person at the George
Washington University Lisner Auditorium Box Office at 730 21st Street NW in
Washington, DC, and the House of Musical Traditions, 7040 Carroll Avenue, Takoma
Park, Maryland.
PLEASE NOTE: All unclaimed tickets
will be released 15 minutes before the concert.
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Thursday,
October 4, 8pm
RECKLESS
with Hilary Kacser
16th & S St
NW DC (enter Front Door of Church)
Details at www.SpookyAction.org
Pay-what-you-can.
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Thursday, October 4,
7-9pm
BLUES NIGHT AT EL GOLFO featuring
COOKING WITH GAS (electrified!)
Get fired up with a plugged in
version of Cooking With Gas as they amp up the blues in generous portions
seasoned with jazz, gospel, swing and folk.
El Golfo
Restaurant
8739 Flower Ave. (near Piney
Branch Rd.) -- Plenty of free parking
Silver Spring, MD
NOTE: Free Margarita or beer with
your $5 cover charge and dinner order. Great food!
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Friday,
October 5, 5-7pm
HOPS FOR
THE HUNGRY -- CROSSROADS COMMUNITY FOOD NETWORK
A tasting
of local beer and cheeses in support of The Fresh Checks Program
--
encouraging low-income residents
to use their WIC and SNAP (food stampes) money
on fresh
food at farmers markets, and to help ensure that farmers
who want
to sell their produce in low- and moderate-income areas can do so
without
compromising their bottom line.
1332
29th St., NW, Washington, DC
Suggested
donation: $50
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Saturday,
October 6, 7:30 p.m.
CHIPS OFF
THE OLD BACH: Music
of the Bach Sons
St. John's
Norwood Parish
6701
Wisconsin Ave.
Chevy Chase,
Md.
(METRO
Bethesda)
Individual tickets: $30 / Students
with ID: $15 / Premium seats: $40
Click here to
purchase
Cantate's
first concert of the year— part of our season-long tribute to MUSICAL MENTORS—
explores
great choral works by the sons of J.S. Bach, from Wilhelm Friedemann, who wrote
in high Baroque style, to Johann Christian ("the London Bach"), who
influenced Mozart. Featured artists
include Neil Weston,
organ, Rachel Evangeline
Barham,
soprano,
and Carrie Lee Eyler,
mezzo-soprano.
After the
concert, please join us in the Parish Hall for a food-and-wine reception
celebrating the new season!
* * * * *
Sunday, October 7,
10am-5pm
Rain or Shine
TAKOMA PARK STREET
FESTIVAL
Featuring
Christylez Bacon, Tom Principato, ChopTeeth, Joe Uehlein and the
U-Liners, Janine
Wilson Band, Alma
Tropicalia, Tommy
Lepson Band, Backroads
Band, The
WeatherVanes , Rhodes
Tavern Troubadours , Squeeze
Bayou , Paddy
Kilrain , The Beat
Hotel , Blue Moon
Cowgirls , Glyn
Collinson and Andrew Marcus , Katy Gaughan Drum
Circle , Orchard
Wall
Visit website for detailed
performance schedule and list of vendors
* * * * *
Monday, October 8,
7:30-9:30pm
CAPITOL STEPS Fundraiser for Blair 2013 After
Prom
Montgomery Blair High
School
Silver Spring, MD
$30 in advance / $40 at the
door
* * * * *
Thursday, October 11,
7-9pm
BLUES NIGHT AT EL GOLFO:
Harmonica Blu Express
The Xpress has been together since
2010 with a repertoire that cover a variety of topics –
from lost love to greedy
businessmen, from substance abuse to taxation –
and a variety of musical styles
from the deep wells of blues and jazz.
El Golfo
Restaurant
8739 Flower Ave. (near Piney
Branch Rd.)
Plenty of free parking
Silver Spring, MD
NOTE: Free Margarita or beer with
your $5 cover charge and dinner order. Great food!
* * * * *
Saturday, October 13, 10am to
3pm
and
Sunday, October 14, 9:30 &
11:30am
The Unitarian Universalist Church
of Silver Spring presents
A Weekend with UU Gospel Musician,
David B. Smith
Worship Services on Sunday,
October 14, 2012, 9:30 & 11:30 am
UUCSS, 10309 New
Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20903
No experience
required!
Workshop fee: $30 ($20
Senior/Student/Fixed Income)
Mr. David Smith is Director of the
New Dimensions Chorale and Associate Music Director of the
1800-member
All Souls Unitarian Church in
Tulsa, Oklahoma. His unique musical contribution to the UU
movement
has proven highly significant within a short period of time.
has proven highly significant within a short period of time.
* * * * *
Saturday,
October 13, 4:00 - 8:00 PM
TAKOMA
FOUNDATION’S ANNUAL FUNDRAISER
Takoma
Park's Only Hops-Powered, Nuclear-Free Beerfest!
The
Historic Cady-Lee House
7064 Eastern Ave., NW
7064 Eastern Ave., NW
Takoma /
DC
$35--
More if you can afford.
Your
contribution covers bottomless beverages from local brewers and food from
neighborhood eateries. Best of all, proceeds from this one-of-a-kind Takoma Park
event go right back into the community in the form of Takoma Foundation grants
... building community and changing lives.
* * * * *
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! For a feast
of talent (see website for each day’s schedule)
October 2, 4, 11, 17 and 19 –
during school hours
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
ARTS-IN-EDUCATION SHOWCASE PERFORMANCES
Carver Education Center
850 Hungerford Dr.
Rockville, MD
* * * * *
Wednesday, October 17,
7-9pm
YSAYE BARNWELL’S COMMUNITY
SING
Levine School
2801 Upton St. NW
Washington DC
$5 admission
* * * * *
Thursday, October 18,
7:30pm
POETRY READING
Takoma
Park Community Center
7500
Maple Ave, Takoma Park, MD
* * * * *
Thursday, October 18,
7-9pm
BLUES NIGHT AT EL GOLFO: The
Sheryl Sears Trio
Sheryl Sears (Singer), Howard Moss
(Blues Harpist) and David Oziel (Singer and Guitarist) bring blues with a
bounce, mournful melodies and sassy swing . . . everything your blues lovin'
heart desires. Featuring a guest appearance by David Jackson, gifted bass
guitarist.
El Golfo
Restaurant
8739 Flower Ave. (near Piney
Branch Rd.)
Plenty of free parking
Silver Spring, MD
NOTE: Free Margarita or beer with
your $5 cover charge and dinner order. Great food!
* * * * *
Friday, October 19 – see schedule
on web site (all day)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
ARTS-IN-EDUCATION SHOWCASE PERFORMANCES
New artists showcase
Carver Education Center
850 Hungerford Dr.
Rockville, MD
* * * * *
Sunday, October 21,
7-9pm
CARPE DIEM COMMUNITY
SING
Silver Spring, MD
Stay tuned for
details
* * * * *
Monday, October 22, 7pm
EXECUTIVE AWARDS
CEREMONY
Celebrating the Arts and
Humanities in Montgomery County
Cultural Arts Center
Montgomery College-Takoma
Park/Silver Spring
7977 Georgia
Ave.
Silver
Spring, MD 20910
* * * * *
Thursday, October 25,
7-9pm
BLUES NIGHT AT EL GOLFO
DOWNWIRE: Combining four
accomplished musicians from a wide variety of musical backgrounds, Downwire has
earned a reputation for giving spirited performances that get people moving.
With influences from Rock, Blues, Motown and Soul, they emphasize tunes that
encourage dancing and good times. Band mates are Roger Coleman, Tom Kaufman, Bob
Hirshon and Joe Stoner.
El Golfo Restaurant
8739 Flower Ave. (near Piney
Branch Rd.) – Plenty of free parking
Silver Spring, MD
NOTE: Free Margarita or beer with
your $5 cover charge and dinner order. Great food!
* * * * *
Friday, October 26
STRATHMORE FALL
FUNDRAISER
N. Bethesda, MD
Details at www.Strathmore.org
* * * * *
Friday, October 26 through Sunday,
November 11
NEW CABARET MACABRE
(3rd annual)
HAPPENSTANCE THEATER (Mark Jaster,
Sabrina Mandell & friends)
Round House Theatre Silver Spring
8641 Colesville Rd. Silver Spring
MD
* * * * *
Friday, October
26, 7:30pm
SAKHIOBA!
Georgian Singing Ensemble
St. Dunstan's
Episcopal Church
5450
Massachusetts Ave.
Washington,
DC
Info: Anne
Harrison 202-306-4043
SAKHIOBA: Extraordinary 14-member Georgian Singing Ensemble
SAKHIOBA: Extraordinary 14-member Georgian Singing Ensemble
$15/donation
* * * * *
Saturday,
October 27, 7:30pm
SAKHIOBA! Georgian Singing Ensemble
SAKHIOBA! Georgian Singing Ensemble
Capitol Hill
Presbyterian Church
4th and Independence Ave., SE
4th and Independence Ave., SE
Washington,
DC
Info: Anne Harrison (202) 306-4043
$15/donation
Info: Anne Harrison (202) 306-4043
$15/donation
* * * * *
Saturday,
October 27, 7:00pm
WASHINGTON SOUND MUSEUM
Hosted/curated by Christylez
Bacon
Check website for more
info:
* * * *
*
MARK YOUR
CALENDARS for the CAPS Showcases
October 30 and
31, November 1 –- during the school day
FAIRFAX COUNTY
ARTS-IN-EDUCATION SHOWCASE PERFORMANCES
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Saturday,
November 3 – all day workshops – 7pm evening concert
A whole day of
workshops and an evening concert with extraordinary musicians from 12 diverse
genres.
Team-taught
workshops at beginning/intermediate and intermediate/advanced levels will
explore how rhythms, melodies, harmonies, and improvisation vary between
traditions, with topics such as Jamming Techniques; Ornaments in Ireland and
Greece; Aunt Rhody Visits Beijing, Stockholm, and Lima; and The Chordal World of
Arabic Maqam for Guitar Players. Fiddlers, violinists, violists, guitarists,
cellists, bassists, singers, percussionists, harmonica players and listeners --
all are welcome! (You must be at least 7 years old and be able to play the
equivalent of the Minuets in Suzuki Book One.)
Unitarian
Universalist Church of Silver Spring,
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*
Saturday,
November 3, 8pm
LAND OF THE
FREE
Featuring
FORTUNE’S BONES with Ysaye Barnwell
Goucher
College – Kraushaar Auditorium
Towson,
MD
More info at
www.ymbarnwell.com and
www.BaltimoreChoralArts.org
* * * *
*
Saturday,
November 10 – 3:30 & 7:30pm shows
THE NIELDS
IN CONCERT! To benefit the Washington Revels
Cultural
Arts Center at Montgomery College—Silver Spring/Takoma Park
7977 Georgia
Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20910
3:30pm –
Children’s Show
6:00pm –
Reception (for benefit ticket holders)
7:30pm –
Evening Concert (LEA MORRIS opening!)
Doors
open half hour before show-time; on-going Revels slide show
TICKETS will
go on sale soon
Stay tuned
for more information at www.RevelsDC.org
* * * * *
Wednesday, November 14,
7-9pm
YSAYE BARNWELL’S COMMUNITY
SING
Levine School
2801 Upton St. NW
Washington DC
$5 admission
* * * *
*
Thursday,
November 15, 7:30pm
POETRY
READING
Takoma
Park Community Center
7500
Maple Ave, Takoma Park, MD
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Friday,
November 16, 6:30pm
FIESTA –
CLASS ACTS ARTS annual event
to benefit
arts outreach to area schools & communities
Great
Entertainment, Food & Drink – Stay tuned for details
Montgomery
College—Cultural Arts Center
Corner of
East-West Hwy & Georgia Ave.
* * * *
*
CHRISTMAS
REVELS PERFORMANCES:
Tickets go
on sale October 8 – to general public.
(NOTE:
Donors of $100 or more receive priority ticketing option, through October 5 --
and a waiver of the per-ticket fee with placement of on-line ticket purchase at
any time.)
LOCAL
ARTIST NOTES / NEW RELEASES:
Mary
Amato's new novel, Guitar Notes, has just been released.
The book
is about two teens who discover a profound connection
through
songwriting. The novel includes eight original songs and graphics
of the
drafts and revisions to show the songwriting process.
References the House of Musical
Traditions!
For more,
see http://thrumsociety.com/
* * *
* *
ART
EXHIBITS
Through
November 4, 2012
EYES ON
THE BORDERS: Exhibit of Latino Artists
In
celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
Artists featured are David Camero,
F. Lenox Campello, Teresa Diaz, Felisa Federman, Magaly Garza, Jeannette
Herrera, Jobi Magana, Andrea Paipa, Camilo Villamizar
Takoma
Park Community Center Gallery
7500
Maple Ave.
Takoma
Park, MD
* * *
* *
REPEAT
OFFERINGS – RENN FEST, OPEN MIC’S, ARM MARKETS &
SONG
CIRCLES/COMMUNITY SINGS
Mark your
calendars!
Don’t miss this year’s Renaissance
Festival
Ends October 21
* * * *
*
CHECK THE
WEB SITE FOR OPEN MIC POETRY AND OTHER EVENTS
* * * *
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2nd Wednesdays of every
month (occasional 3rd Wed) – check web site to confirm
YSAYE
BARNWELL Community ing
Levine
School (usually)
2801
Upton St. NW DC
www.VocalCommunity.com (check to confirm date and
venue)
* * * * *
21st of every
month
CARPE
DIEM SONG CIRCLE
Usually
at Historic B&O Train Station in Silver Spring
8100
Georgia Ave.
Silver
Spring, MD
www.CarpeDiemArts.org (under reconstruction)
* * * * *
THURSDAYS, 7-9pm
Blues
Night @ El Golfo
8739
Flower Ave., Silver Spring, MD
Featuring
The Social
Ramble ~ drawing from
almost a hundred years of blues tradition. They use guitar, harps, horns &
bones to play ragtime, piedmont, delta, and Chicago style blues. And look
for invitations to future acts including Cooking With Gas-Electrified, The
Ron Hicks Project, Blue Panamuse & Angie Head.
El Golfo serves up fine authentic Latin American food along with delicious Margaritas and other great drinks and beers. ENJOY A FREE MARGARITA OR BEER INCLUDED WITH YOUR FIVE DOLLAR COVER CHARGE & DINNER ORDER.
El Golfo serves up fine authentic Latin American food along with delicious Margaritas and other great drinks and beers. ENJOY A FREE MARGARITA OR BEER INCLUDED WITH YOUR FIVE DOLLAR COVER CHARGE & DINNER ORDER.
* * * *
*
FRIDAYS,
8-10:30pm (arrive 7:30pm to sign up)
Modern
Times Unplugged Open Mic
Politics
& Prose
5015
Connecticut Ave., Washington, DC
A great
opportunity for local musicians of all ages to step out and network in a
comfortable, welcoming setting. Performances are unplugged and typically packed
with some of the area’s most talented and most supportive musicians – forget
what you thought you knew about Open Mics and come check it out! Hosted by
Maureen Nelson and often featuring special guest sets by local and visiting
musicians. All styles of music, poetry, and performance are welcome.
To get to
know some of the musicians that have performed at the Unplugged Open Mic, please
visit MySpace and Facebook.
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*
SATURDAYS
FRESH
FARM MARKET
9 am to 1
pm (April to Dec.)
10 am to 1 pm (Jan. to March)
10 am to 1 pm (Jan. to March)
Ellsworth
Drive between Fenton St & Georgia Ave.
* * * * *
SATURDAYS, 10am-4pm
FENTON
STREET MARKET
Corner of
Fenton & Ellsworth
Silver
Spring, MD
* * * *
*
SUNDAYS,
10am to 2pm
Takoma
Park Farmers Market
On Laurel
Ave.
CHECK
OUT OTHER EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES
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