July 30, 2010
Adam Arnold
Staff Writer
Calendar of Events
August’s On-Stage Highlights
A night-by-night list of suggestions for theater, concerts and other live performances.
Check with venue for starting time, ticket price and other details.
7/1 – 8/22 “Mary Poppins” @ The Kennedy Center Opera House
2700 F St. NW, Washington.
(202) 467-4600 http://www.kennedy-center.org
Sun. 8/1 Power Pirate @ DC9 – 1940 9th St. NW, Washington.
(202) 483-5000 http://www.dcnine.com
Mon. 8/2 Robyn @ 9:30 Club – 815 V St. NW, Washington.
(202) 265-0930 http://www.930.com
Tues. 8/3 Lilith Fair – Sarah McLachlan, Cat Powers, Indigo Girls, et al.
Merriweather Post Pavilion
10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy,
Columbia, MD. (410) 715-5550 www.merriweathermusic.com
Asia @ The Birchmere – 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA.
(703) 549-7500 http://www.birchmere.com
Wed. 8/4 Scott H. Biram @ Black Cat – 1811 14th St. NW, Washington.
(202) 667-4490 www.blackcatdc.com
Thurs. 8/5 National Symphony Orchestra: “The Music of James Bond” @ Wolf Trap
1645 Trap Rd., Vienna, VA. (877) WOLFTRAP (965-8727) http://www.wolftrap.org
Fri. 8/6 Side FX (acoustic) @ The Birchmere – 3701 Mount Vernon Ave.,
Alexandria, VA. (703) 549-7500 http://www.birchmere.com
Sat. 8/7 Rufus Wainwright @ Strathmore Music Center – 5301 Tuckerman
Ln., North Bethesda, MD. (301) 581-5100 http://www.strathmore.org
Sun. 8/8 Los Lobos @ The Birchmere – 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria,
VA. (703) 549-7500 http://www.birchmere.com
Mon. 8/9 Vampire Squid w/ Prehistoric Horse @ Galaxy Hut – 2711 Wilson
Blvd, Arlington, VA. (703) 525-8646 http://www.galaxyhut.com
Tues. 8/10 East Hundred @ DC9 – 1940 9th St. NW, Washington.
(202) 483-5000 http://www.dcnine.com
Wed. 8/11 Ty Segall @ DC9 – 1940 9th St. NW, Washington.
(202) 483-5000 http://www.dcnine.com
Thurs. 8/12 The Saw Doctors @ 9:30 Club – 815 V St. NW, Washington.
(202) 265-0930 http://www.930.com
Fri. 8/13 The Johnny Artis Band @ Madam’s Organ – 2461 18th St. NW,
Washington. (202) 667-5370 http://www.madamsorgan.com
Sat. 8/14 Public Enemy @ 9:30 Club – 815 V St. NW, Washington.
(202)265-0930 http://www.930.com
Patton Oswalt @ Warner Theater – 13th St. NW (Between 7th & 8th),
Washington. (202) 783-4000 http://www.warnertheater.com
Sun. 8/15 Dragonette @ Rock & Roll Hotel – 1353 H St. NE, Washington.
(202) 388-ROCK(7625) http://www.rockandrollhoteldc.com
Mon. 8/16 Miles Jaye @ Blues Alley – 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington.
(202) 337-4141 http://www.bluesalley.com
Tues. 8/17 Miniature Tigers @ Black Cat – 1811 14th St. NW, Washington.
(202) 667-4490 http://www.blackcatdc.com
Wed. 8/18 Lou Barlow & the Missingmen @ Rock & Roll Hotel – 1353 H St. NE,
Washington. (202) 388-ROCK(7625) http://www.rockandrollhoteldc.com
Thurs. 8/19 Anthony David @ Bohemian Caverns – 2001 11th St. NW, Washington.
(202) 299-0800 http://www.bohemiancaverns.com
Fri. 8/20 Nina Simone Tribute featuring Akua @ Bohemian Caverns –
2001 11th St. NW, Washington. (202) 299-0800
http://www.bohemiancaverns.com
Sat. 8/21 Mighty Mighty Bosstones @ 9:30 Club – 815 V St. NW, Washington.
(202) 265-0930 http://www.930.com
Nina Simone Tribute featuring Akua @ Bohemian Caverns –
2001 11th St. NW, Washington. (202) 299-0800
http://www.bohemiancaverns.com
Sun. 8/22 Juliette Lewis @ Rock & Roll Hotel – 1353 H St. NE, Washington.
(202) 388-ROCK (7625 ) http://www.rockandrollhoteldc.com
Mon. 8/23 Tears for Fears @ 9:30 Club – 815 V St. NW, Washington.
(202) 265-0930 http://www.930.com
Tues. 8/24 Doreen’s Jazz New Orleans @ Blues Alley – 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW,
Washington. (202) 337-4141 http://www.bluesalley.com
Wed. 8/25 Doc Watson & David Holt @ The Birchmere – 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave.,
Alexandria, VA. (703) 549-7500 http://www.birchmere.com
Thurs. 8/26 Doc Watson & David Holt @ The Birchmere – 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave.,
Alexandria, VA. (703) 549-7500 http://www.birchmere.com
Fri. 8/27 Marah @ Rock & Roll Hotel – 1353 H St. NE, Washington.
(202) 388-ROCK (7625 ) http://www.rockandrollhoteldc.com
Sat. 8/28 The Seldom Scene @ The Birchmere – 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave.,
Alexandria, VA. (703) 549-7500 http://www.birchmere.com
Sun. 8/29 Rock the Bells – Snoop Dogg, Wu-Tang Clan, Lauryn Hill, et al.
@ Merriweather Post Pavilion – 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy,
Columbia, MD. (410) 715-5550 http://www.merriweathermusic.com
Mon. 8/30 I Am Daniel Moore @ Blues Alley – 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW,
Washington. (202) 337-4141 http://www.bluesalley.com
Tues. 8/31 Rene Moffatt @ Asylum – 2471 18th St. NW, Washington.
(202) 319-9353 http://www.asylumdc.com