If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Washington. From an Afro-Cuban inspired DJ to a jazz quartet, here are the local shows worth checking out this week.
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DJ Carlos Mena
From the event description:
Carlos Mena joins Aphrosoul for a night of live music. Mena is a DJ and producer of soulful house, hip-hop and Latin music, as well as being a priest within the Afro-Cuban spiritual tradition called Lukumi.
When: Friday, July 5, 9 p.m.
Where: Wild Days rooftop at the Eaton Hotel, 1201 K St. NW
Price: Free
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Jazz in the Basement: The Kelton Norris Quartet
From the event description:
Jazz in the Basement is a monthly concert series featuring local jazz artists and organized by the DC Public Library. The concerts are intended to highlight young artists, new composers and unique jazz sounds.
When: Sunday, July 7, 2-4 p.m.
Where: Goethe-Institut Washington, 1990 K St. NW, #03
Price: Free
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Serenade! The Human Journey
From the event description:
Calmus, Sedaa and Barbara Furtuna are featured in this concert presented by Classical Movements Inc.
When: Sunday, July 7, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Church of the Epiphany, 1317 G St. NW
Price: Free
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Carolyn Wonderland with Bad Influence Band
From the event description:
Carolyn Wonderland sings in the Texas blues tradition. Also, hear the roots music of the Bad Influence Band.
When: Friday, July 5, 8 p.m.
Where: City Winery, 1350 Okie St. NE
Price: $10
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Twins Jazz
From the Twins Jazz deal description:
Enjoy this jazz concert for two or four guests. Twins Jazz hosts musicians such as the Aiden Lombard Group, Batida Diferente and Joe Vetter.
Where: Twins Jazz, 1344 U St. NW
Price: $29
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