The DC Jazz Festival has announced its schedule for Jazz in the ’Hoods Presented by Events DC, part of the 15th edition of JazzFest, set for June 7-16 in Washington, D.C.
The annual citywide celebration will feature performances at intimate spaces and non-traditional venues. Shows will take place in more than 20 spots throughout the city. A full schedule is below.
For the ninth consecutive year, Jazz in the ’Hoods will include a major presentation from CapitalBop. CapitalBop’s present::futures at the DC JazzFest will take place on June 8 and will include headlining sets from Georgia Anne Muldrow and Justin Brown’s Nyeusi.
Also, the University of the District of Columbia is once again partnering with DC JazzFest for music and education programs, as part of its ongoing Jazz Alive series. The Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage will host the festival’s salute to Nat “King” Cole celebrating the centennial of his birth, including free concerts featuring eight evenings of singing pianists. Transparent Productions will once again bring their unique cutting edge, no-compromise flavor to the DC JazzFest.
In addition to CapitalBop and East River Jazz, other Jazz in the ’Hoods partners include Hamilton Live, City Winery, Anacostia BID, Downtown BID, Kreeger Museum, Twins Jazz, the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, Mr. Henry’s, Atlas Performing Arts Center, the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, Pearl Street Warehouse, The Brixton, Ivy City Smokehouse, and many more.
For more information about the 2019 DC JazzFest presented by Events DC, including concert updates and ticketing information, visit dcjazzfest.org.
Jazz in the ’Hoods schedule by neighborhood:
ANACOSTIA
Anacostia BIG CHAIR
1001-1199 V Street, SE
(202) 949-9872, www.anacostiabid.org
June 8, 1 p.m.
Elijah Balbed Jazz Ensemble, JOGO Project, Dupont Brass
Anacostia Playhouse (East River Jazz)
2020 Shannon Pl, SE
(202) 290-2328, eastriverjazz.net
June 10, 7:30 p.m.
The Peter Brown Project
Busboys and Poets (East River Jazz)
2004 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE
(202) 889-1374, busboysandpoets.com
June 7, 6-8 p.m.
The Kent Miller Quartet, eastriverjazz.net
The Honfleur Gallery (East River Jazz)
1241 Good Hope Road, SE
(202) 631-6291,eastriverjazz.net
June 9, 7:30 p.m.
Terrance Nicholson (Sub-Z), Fredrico Peña, Marshall Keys, and Mark Prince
We Act Radio (East River Jazz)
1918 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE
eastriverjazz.net
June 8, 7:30 p.m.
Herb Scott and spoken word artist El Jay’Em of Speakezie
BUZZARD POINT
CapitalBop’s present::futures at Sandlot Southwest
1800 Half Street, SW, capitalbop.com/cbshows
June 8, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.
Georgia Ann Muldrow, Justin Brown, Miles Okazaki, Brent Birckhead
CAPITOL HILL
Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave, SE
(202) 707-8432, www.loc.gov
June 12, 7 p.m.
Finding Strayhorn: Exploring the Billy Strayhorn Collection at the Library of Congress
Mr. Henry’s
601 Pennsylvania Ave, SE
(202) 546-8412, mrhenrysdc.com
June 8, 8-11 p.m.
Nanny Assis
June 12, 8-11 p.m.
Jam Session
June 14, 8-11 p.m.
Kevin Cordt Quartet
June 15, 8-11 p.m.
Julia Nixon
CONGRESS HEIGHTS
Gateway DC Pavilion
2700 Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave, SE
(202) 249-3000,eventsdc.com
June 7, 6 p.m.
Chuck Brown Band
DOWNTOWN
Asbury United Methodist Church
926 11th Street, NW
(202) 628-0009, asburyumcdc.org
June 7, 7 p.m.
Julia Nixon
Franklin Park
13th & I St, NW
(202) 412-2841, downtowndc.org
June 13, 12:30 p.m.
Dante Pope After Five Experience
The Hamilton Live
600 14th St, NW
(202) 787-1000, thehamiltondc.com
June 7, 8 p.m. (doors 6 p.m.)
Anat Cohen Quartet
June 8, 6 p.m. & 9:15 p.m.
Cécile McLorin Salvant
June 9, 7:30 p.m.
Hailu Mergia
Wild Days, Rooftop, Eaton DC Hotel
1201 K St, NW
(202) 289-7600, www.wild-days-dc.com
June 9, 2 p.m.-midnight
Nag Champa Art Ensemble
June 12, 5-10 p.m.
Joe Herrera Quartet Feat. James Zimmerman
DUPONT CIRCLE
The Phillips Collection
1600 21st Street, NW
(202) 387-2151, phillipscollection.org
June 6, 5-8 p.m.
Marshall Keys & Soulful Path
FOGGY BOTTOM
The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage
2700 F St, NW
(202) 467-4600, kennedy-center.org
June 9, 6 p.m.
Kelly Green
June 10, 6 p.m.
Amy K. Bormet
June 11, 6 p.m.
Trent Cokley
June 12, 6 p.m.
Noa Fort
June 13, 6 p.m.
Barry Gurley
June 14, 6 p.m.
Micah Smith
June 15, 6 p.m.
Alison Crockett
June 16, 6 p.m.
Eric Byrd Trio
FOREST HILLS/VAN NESS
University of the District of Columbia
Performing Arts-Building 46-West
4200 Connecticut Ave, NW
(202) 274-5803, jazzaliveudc.org
June 10, 7 p.m.
Jordon Dixon, Allyn Johnson, Herman Burney, Carroll V. Dashiell III, and JS Williams
Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives and Acacia Food and Wine
4200 Connecticut Ave, NW
(202) 274-5803, www.vannessmainstreet.org
June 13, 6:30 p.m.
Elijah Jamal Balbed Jazz Ensemble
GEORGETOWN
Tudor Place Historic House & Gardens
1644 31st St, NW
(202) 965.0400,www.tudorplace.org
June 13, 6:30 p.m.
The Nicole Saphos Trio
H STREET/NORTHEAST
Atlas Performing Arts Center
1333 H St, NE
(202) 399-7993, atlasarts.org
June 10, 8 p.m.
Elliot Hughes & Brad Linde Big Ol CD Release Performance
June 15, 8 p.m.
Mark G. Meadows and the Movement
Gallery O on H
1354 H St, NE
(202) 649-0210, galleryoonh.com
June 7, 7 p.m.
Lewis & Keys Trio
June 14, 7 p.m.
Nicole Saphos
June 15, 7 p.m.
Shannon Gunn & The Bullettes
June 16, 7 p.m.
Jazzy Daddy: Musical Buffet
IVY CITY
City Winery DC
1350 Okie St, NE
(202) 250-2531, citywinery.com/washingtondc
June 12, 8 p.m.
SPAGA
June 13, 8 p.m.
Etienne Charles Creole Soul
Ivy City Smokehouse
1356 Okie St, NE
(202) 715-1933, ivycitysmokehouse.com
June 9, 5 p.m.
Future Band
June 10, 6 p.m.
Sam Prather Band featuring Akua Aldrich
LOGAN CIRCLE
Sotto DC
1610 14th St, NW (Lower Level)
(202) 545-3459, sottodc.com
June 7, 8 & 9:30 p.m.
Chris Barrick
June 9, 11:30-2:30 p.m.
DeAndre Shafer Trio Brunch Show
June 13, 8 & 10 p.m.
Suenos
June 15, 7:30 & 9. p.m.
Jordan Dixon Album Release
June 16, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Dave Manley & Friends Brunch Show
NATIONAL MALL
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
6th St & Constitution Ave, NW
(202) 737-4215, rhizomedc.org
June 7, 5 p.m.
Shannon Gunn & The Bullettes
TAKOMA PARK
Rhizome
6950 Maple St, NW
(202) 320-2929, rhizomedc.org
June 8, 8 p.m.
Joe Morris (guitar)/Tomas Fujiwara (drums) Duo (Transparent Productions)
June 14, 8 p.m.
William Hooker
U STREET/SHAW
BiN 1301 DC
1301 U St, NW
(202) 903-4804, www.bin1301dc.com
June 9, 1 p.m.
Deborah Bond & Friends
June 10, 8 p.m.
Bee Boisseau Quartet
June 12, 8 p.m.
Dana Hawkins Trio
June 15, 7 p.m.
Bin 1301 All Star Jam Sessions
The Brixton
901 U St NW
(202) 681-5505, dcjazzjam.com
June 9, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
DC JAZZ JAM
June 16, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
DC JAZZ JAM
Twins Jazz
1344 U St, NW
(202) 234-0072, twinsjazz.com
June 7, 9 & 11 p.m.
Anthony Nelson
June 9, 8 & 10 p.m.
Kristin Callahan
June 12, 8 & 10. p.m.
Alex Parchment & AP Chemistry
June 15, 9 & 11 p.m.
John Lamkin III
SOUTHWEST WATERFRONT
The Anthem
901 Wharf St, SW
(202) 888-0020, theanthemdc.com
June 14, 8 p.m.
Snarky Puppy, José James
June 15, 8 p.m.
Jon Batiste & Stay Human, Brass-A-Holics
Pearl Street Warehouse
33 Pearl St, SW
(202) 380-9620, pearlstreetwarehouse.com
June 15, 2:30 p.m.
DCJazzPrix Finals: AmyAna, Ernest Turner Trio, MIXCLA + 1
June 16, 3-8 p.m.
Witness Matlou Trio, Austin Giorgio Anne Mette Iversen, Oleg Butman Quartet, & El Violin Latino
WESLEY HEIGHTS
Kreeger Museum
2401 Foxhall Rd, NW
(202) 337-3050, kreegermuseum.org
June 15, noon-2 p.m.
Elijah Balbed Jazz Ensemble
