Tuesday: Street Car, and Local live music…

 Tuesday, May 4, 2010     Wednesday, May 5 7:00 PM (from (dcunited web page) D.C. United vs. Kansas City ,  D.C. : Corona tailgate amid Mexican food booths, Corona samples, $5 Margaritas, and Latin music. Festivities continue inside the stadium with a $5 Empanada Special and more $5 Margaritas. https://www.dcunited.com/cinco-de-mayo     Ongoing/ Starts this week:  Tour  New [...]

Thursday Performances: Celia of Les Nubians, Lunchbox Theory (AfroBeat) & Cornel West Theory at Bossa

        Doors open at 9:30 Celia of Les Nubians performs at Bohemian Caverns, DC with Special Guest Queen GodIs (of HBO’s Brave New Voices) A performance mixing Electronic, Dub, Soul, House, Hip Hop Performance at 10pm $20 advance $25 at the door , full drinks/dinner menu available  venue:  http://bohemiancaverns.com  Also on Thursday…………………………….   

Wed. Tabi Bonney w/ Kids DJs and Diamond District, Thurs. Celia of Les Nubians

Wednesday, April 28 Tabi Bonney at U Street Music Hall w/ Kids Djs. Also performing: Diamond District with DJ Quartermaine Tickets: http://www.ticketalternative.com/Events/11083.aspx U Street Music Hall: 1115 A  U Street NW, Washington DC.  (202) 588-1880 For general questions or information, contact info@ustreetmusichall.com Thursday April 29 Doors open at 9:30 Celia of Les Nubians performs at Bohemian Caverns, DC [...]

(4/26) Monday Rain? Music will Soothe Your Brain…Tonight

Tonight: All the Ladies, Louder Now, Help Me Out: Ladies only DJ’ing class– There are still spots open for tonight, Monday April 26,  at 8 pm at the Black Cat in DC. The flyer says that  one can:  Learn the basics of DJing - equipment, beats, and what it’s really like as  a female DJ – from [...]

The Short List: What You Should Check out this Weekend (part one)

Saturday, April 24, 2010  Maryland Day–Rain or Shine, All Ages. Fun, Food, Education, Games.  It’s basically a fair/festival with a “purpose”. Information: http://www.marylandday.umd.edu/event_info.cfm  —————————————————————————————————————————————– Great Grapes Wine and Art Festival : “Uncork The Wine, Uncork The Flavor, Uncork the Fun… Join us for the 4th Annual year of Northern Virginia’s fastest growing and most convenient wine festival “  http://www.uncorkthefun.com/reston-virginia/site-info ————————————————————————————————————–  Virgin Islands [...]

Wednesday: Already? Yeah. Here’s Some Events…

Wednesday: Refuge @ Tabaq is happening again—You get cool views of the city, ultra modern decor, unique mediterranean-ish food and a metro accessible location make it one of the best spots in the city to chill if you are trying to go a place that combines the classy with the unpretentious.  1336 U Street Northwest Washington, DC 20009-4445 [...]

Guru (July 17, 1966 – April 19, 2010): Tribute Show tonight in DC– free at LIV nightclub

Another blogger mentioned the Guru tribute tonight at LIV… So I will also pass this on: Tonight, Shine On Me Promotions is holding a midnight show  dedicated to the memory of  Guru, who passed away yesterday yesterday.  Entertainment weekly posted a list of the top songs featuring his work/his work with Gangstarr: http://music-mix.ew.com/2010/04/20/guru-favorite-songs/ Tonight’s show: Liv Nightclub 2001 11th [...]

Happy Monday, DC: Ironman 2 It Ain’t, But Here’s a Couple of Chances to Get that Flicks Fix…

1.  Today at   5 pm:  “Get off the Bottle” 30 city tour stops at BusBoys and Poets in DC (14th and V Street NW):   Discussion in front  of the venue at 5, and a pledge drive, followed by the screening of Atlas Film’s award-winning environmental documentary “ TAPPED”, which focuses on problems in the environment caused by [...]

Sunday: the last day for “In Darfur”, the “Crowd Control Tour”, and more…

Sunday, April 18 7 pm “Crowd Control” tour, featuring  Kidz in the Hall, 88-Keys, Izza Kizza, Tabi Bonney and Donnis. At the 9:30 Club, $20, http://www.930.com/concerts/ 4:00 PM Sunday Kind of Love – Open Mic Poetry  From Busboys and Poets Flier:  ”Sunday Kind of Love” Open Mic Poetry, A Busboys and Poetry Event! Held on the third Sunday of the month, [...]

Sunday Events and Ongoing Shows List

Sunday, April 18 7 pm “Crowd Control” tour, featuring Kidz in the Hall, 88-Keys, Izza Kizza and Donnis. At the 9:30 Club, $20, http://www.930.com/concerts/ Ongoing Events: (from Culture Capital) “Duke Ellington’s Sophisticated Ladies is an award-winning musical revue that explores the legacy of our local jazz hero starring Broadway legend Maurice Hines. This glorious re-creation [...]