Angélique Kidjo’s YEMANDJA! At the Kennedy Center

Study with Jason Moran & Friends… Yemandja May 6 & 7, 2022 Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater Five-time Grammy®–winner Angélique Kidjo’s theatrical work makes its anticipated D.C. premiere. 10% off tickets!* Conceived by Angélique Kidjo, Jean Hebrail, and Naïma Hebrail Kidjo Book and Lyrics by Naïma Hebrail Kidjo Music by Angélique Kidjo and Jean Hebrail Inspired…

NEA Jazz Master Maria Schneider Leads Met Jazz

Hylton Great Performances at Mason Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra featuring Maria Schneider, Conductor Mason Artist-in-Residence Saturday, April 16 at 8 p.m. George Mason Center for the Arts Concert Hall GRAMMY Award-winning composer, conductor, and Mason Artist-in-Residence Maria Schneider conducts Northern Virginia’s own Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra in a night of cool, expressive jazz. The evening’s repertory includes…

The Club at Studio K returns!

KC Jazz The Club at Studio K returns! The Club at Studio K is D.C.’s newest destination to experience the very best in contemporary music and culture. Showcasing a dynamic mix of rising stars and highly celebrated artists working in the genres of comedy, contemporary music, Hip Hop, jazz, and new music in an intimate…

Christian McBride, The Movement Revisited

KC Jazz Christian McBride, The Movement Revisited Friday, February 4 at 8 p.m. Kennedy Center Concert Hall “Sometimes boisterous and sometimes contemplative, sometimes playful and sometimes thunderously powerful, Christian McBride’s ‘The Movement Revisited’ is one of those rare works of art that impresses not just with its depth, but with its breadth.” (NJArts) A night…

Jimmy Greene, Christian McBride, Ledisi and more…

KC Jazz Jimmy Greene Quintet Friday, January 21 at 7:30 p.m. Kennedy Center Family Theater Saxophonist, composer, music professor, and activist Jimmy Greene brings his quintet to the Kennedy Center for a night of reflection on our state of current political affairs—and how he found inspiration after unimaginable family tragedy. “Love Wins” is the message…