If You Must Be in the Area Madness this Weekend: Your Fourth of July Links…..

1. http://www.july4thparade.com/ (I Think this culminates in the PBS-related concert on the Mall) 2. A comprehensive listing of displays in DC and the outer ‘burbs http://dc.about.com/od/specialevents/a/4thofJuly.htm 3. http://dc.about.com/od/4thofjuly/a/4thJulyParades.htm 4. http://www.theunclesamjam.com/ ( This looks like fun…..) 4. (Source: Fusicology) Sunday July 4th, 2010 Fort Knox Recordings & Capitol Hemp present THE BIG BOOM Celebrate music independence [...]

SOUL PARLOUR TONIGHT AT FUNXION

Tuesday night @ FUNXION, enjoy music, sleek, ultramodern decor, organic cuisine Cheeky Sasso Entertainment, Dj Jahsonic, & Kenni of Soul Parlour Present: SOUL PARLOUR Every last Tuesday of the month Funxion Lounge (1309 F st. NW WDC Across from metro center) Happy Hour 6p to 10p (happy hour drink specials) Late happy hour 10p to [...]

DC Summer Scene: Things You Should do. Now. No excuses!

< http://www.festival.si.edu/visitor/general.aspx . This festival is always pretty interesting, I remember having fun at the Chicago Salsa corner a few years ago here. You get a chance to see dances from all over the world, and sample foods you've never had..its all a metro ride away. 2. Free Music at National Harbor: http://www.nationalharbor.com/consumer/soundsofsummer_flyer.pdf 3. Kenilworth [...]

More Fete Than You Can Blow Your Vuvuzela at…DC Carnival 2010– “W.O.M @Cr 8 space”, “Live in the City” at RFK stadium, and more

Sources: trinijunglejuice.com, random email lists, W.O.M. (Word Of Mouth) – A classy intimate alternative to the usual Carnival Friday In DC. As the name implies… Tell A Friend. Friday June 25th – DC CARNIVAL FRIDAY CRE8 STUDIO1314 9TH STREET, NW WDC 2001 (BET O ST NW & N ST NW)Drinks Inclusive Music By Sounds 4 [...]

Official DC Caribbean Carnival Events !! June 20-27 (Unofficial Party list coming soon)

Friday, June 25 Sekou Flex Ent. and Indigo Concepts present DC Carnival Friday Night featuring Tallpre*Kervin Dubois*Rikki Jai*Lyrikal DJ Avalanche*DJ Stephen*Spyda The DJ*DJ Super Slice Hampton Conference Center 207 W Hampton Pl. Capitol Heights, MD 20743 Sunday, June 20 Dimanche Gras Judging Of King & Queen & Individual Costumes Doors Open 2PM | Admission $10:00 [...]

Think You Can Sing? Come to “Can A Sista Rock a Mic”:Tonight at Station 9, Live Perfomances , Live Painting, and Open Mic

WEEK 2 of CAN A SISTA ROCK A MIKE TONIGHT MOVES TO @ Bohemian Caverns!

Tuesday June 15: WENDY McINTYRE Wednesday June 16: CASRAM & Verses: CHINAH BLAC , poet Zenobia+ open mic Hosted by Lorna “L Boogie” @ Bohemian Caverns 2001 U St NW Washington, DC 2000 8PM-1PM $7 ————————- Thursday June 17: CASRAM & Metromuse: ABBY DOBSON (NY) + COLLETTE + open mic @ Station 9 1438 U [...]

CASRAM fest continues tonight: Party all night @ “LADY X”: Live exhibition of Graphic Design + Fashion + Art + DJs + more!

Tonight: Party all night at LADY X: Live exhibition of Graphic Design + Fashion + Art + DJs + more! with live performances by Megan Livingston + Carolyn Malachi, Projections by Shantell Martin + Media Disdain Art Show, with DJ Fusion of FuseBoxRadio | DJ C Breeze | DJ Saucee+ MORE!! 8 pm- 2am, $10, [...]

X: “Tomorrow’s a Sexy Night”: CASRAM FESTIVAL CONTINUES @ SOL SPACE

Win tickets/See updated schedule for “Can A Sista Roc a Mic” Music Fest: Dionne Farris/Black Alley/Leah Smith concert Wed.

DC/MD/VA live music lovers, your summer fun is here. Start it off with a fabulous, and may I add, economical concert series this week? These ladies are not only lyrically and vocally blessed, but let’s not forget the fashion and visual arts talent that will be displayed all over DC and Silver Spring during this festival. First  and [...]