January 1, 2013
Alexandra Taylor
Assistant Editor
Calendar of Events
Jan. 1. Wale. The Fillmore Silver Spring. 8656 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD. Information: fillmoresilverspring.com, (301) 960-9999.
Jan. 3. Tye Tribbett. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com, (202) 803-2899.
Jan. 5. Sligo Street Stompers. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org, (202) 408-3100.
Jan. 6. SpeakeasyDC’s Top Shelf. 9:30 Club. 815 V St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: 930.com, (202) 265-0930.
Jan. 10. David Murray Big Band & Macy Gray. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com, (202) 803-2899.
Jan. 10. Jayme Stone’s Room of Wonders. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org, (202) 408-3100.
Jan. 10. BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet. The Wolf Trap. 1645 Trap Road, Vienna, VA. Information: wolftrap.org, (703) 255-1900.
Jan. 11. The Knocks. 9:30 Club. 815 V St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: 930.com, (202) 265-0930.
Jan. 12. George Lopez. DAR Constitution Hall. 1776 D St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: dar.constitution.hall-dc.com, (202) 628-4780.
Jan. 13. The Wailers. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com, (202) 803-2899.
Jan. 14. Emeli Sandé. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com, (202) 803-2899.
Jan. 14. George Saunders – Tenth of December: Stories. Politics & Prose. 5015 Connecticut Ave. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: politics-prose.com.
Jan. 15. Adam Mansbach – Rage is Back. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org, (202) 408-3100.
Jan. 16. Gin Blossoms. The Wolf Trap. 1645 Trap Road, Vienna, VA. Information: wolftrap.org, (703) 255-1900.
Jan. 16. NPR’s “Political Junkie Road Show”: Have a Pre-Inauguration Ball. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org, (202) 408-3100.
Jan. 16. Wenonah Hauter – Foodopoly. Busboys & Poets. 2021 14th St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: busboysandpoets.com, (202) 387-7638.
Jan. 16. Morrissey. Music Center at Strathmore. 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD. Information: strathmore.org, (301) 581-5100.
Jan. 17-Feb 17. Zorro. Source. 1835 14th St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sourcedc.org, (202) 204-7800.
Jan. 17-18. Thievery Corporation. 9:30 Club. 815 V St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: 930.com, (202) 265-0930.
Jan. 18. Lalah Hathaway. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com, (202) 803-2899.
Jan. 18. The Honorable Sonia Sotomayor – My Beloved World. Lisner Auditorium. 730 21st St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: politics-prose.com, (202) 994-6800.
Jan. 19. 2 Chainz. The Fillmore Silver Spring. 8656 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD. Information: fillmoresilverspring.com, (301) 960-9999.
Jan. 19. National Ballet of Canada presents Alice in Wonderland. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. 2700 F St. Northwest, Washington, D.C. Information: kennedy-center.org, (202) 467-4600.
Jan. 19. DC Blues Society’s ObamaRama II. American Legion Post 41. 905 Sligo Ave., Silver Spring, MD. Information: dcblues.org, (301) 322-4808.
Jan. 19. The Daily Show’s Rory Albanese & Adam Lowitt. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org, (202) 408-3100.
Jan. 19. Paul Dickson – Words from the White House: Words and Phrases Popularized by Presidents. Politics & Prose. 5015 Connecticut Ave. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: politics-prose.com.
Jan. 19. Blisspop Inauguration Party featuring Moby. U Street Music Hall. 1115A U St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: ustreetmusichall.com, (202) 588-1880.
Jan. 21. The Fifty-Seventh Presidential Inauguration: Swearing-in Ceremony, Inauguration Parade, and Official Inauguration Balls. National Mall & beyond. Information: inaugural.senate.gov.
Jan. 20. The Dream Moving Forward Inaugural Gala. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com, (202) 803-2899.
Jan. 20. Peace Ball: Voices of Hope and Resistance. Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. 1101 6th St. Southwest, Washington, DC. Information: busboysandpoets.com, (202) 488-3300.
Jan. 20. Ellie Goulding. The Fillmore Silver Spring. 8656 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD. Information: fillmoresilverspring.com, (301) 960-9999.
Jan. 20. Savion Glover: SoLe Sanctuary. George Mason University Center for the Arts. Information: cfa.gmu.edu, (703) 993-2787.
Jan. 20. Smokey Robinson and the Let Freedom Ring Choir. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. 2700 F St. Northwest, Washington, D.C. Information: kennedy-center.org, (202) 467-4600.
Jan. 21. Native Nations Inaugural Ball. National Museum of the American Indian. Independence Ave. Southwest, Washington, DC. Information: nmai.si.edu, (202) 633-6644.
Jan. 22. The Lo-End Theory with Sean Price, Roe Marciano, Buckshot, and more. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com, (202) 803-2899.
Jan. 23. Slate Political Gabfest. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org, (202) 408-3100.
Jan. 25-Feb 24. Our Town. Ford’s Theatre. 511 10th St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: fordstheatre.com, (202) 426-6924.
Jan. 25. Ladysmith Black Mombazo. Music Center at Strathmore. 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD. Information: strathmore.org, (301) 581-5100.
Jan. 25. Femi Kuti. 9:30 Club. 815 V St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: 930.com, (202) 265-0930.
Jan. 25. Big Daddy Kane. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com, (202) 803-2899.
Jan. 26-Feb. 23. Cabaret. Keegan Theatre at Church Street. 1742 Church St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: keegantheatre.com, (703) 892-0202.
Jan. 26. Brooklyn Rider. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org, (202) 408-3100.
Jan. 26. Sister Hazel. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com, (202) 803-2899.
Jan. 29-Feb. 10. Fela!. Sidney Harman Hall. 610 F St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: shakespearetheatre.org, (202) 547-3230.
Jan. 30-Mar. 10. The Motherf—er with the Hat. The Studio Theatre. 1501 14th St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: studiotheatre.org, (202) 232-7267.
Jan. 30. Paul Krugman – End This Depression Now!. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org, (202) 408-3100.
Jan. 30. Prodigy. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com, (202) 803-2899.
Jan. 31. Fun. DAR Constitution Hall. 1776 D St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: dar.constitution.hall-dc.com, (202) 628-4780.
Jan. 31. Al Gore – The Future. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. 600 I St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: sixthandi.org, (202) 408-3100.
Jan. 31. Musiq Soulchild. The Howard Theatre. 620 T St. Northwest, Washington, DC. Information: thehowardtheatre.com, (202) 803-2899.
