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acoustic and electric melodies to produce their own unique sound. (Photo courtesy
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The all-girl pop/rock cover band performs Saturday, Jan.
17 at the Lonestar Café in Indianhead, Md.; and Friday, Jan. 23 at JV
Restaurant in Falls Church, Va. www.outskirtsoftown.com.
The Focus Inn presents KIVA, a band that mixes acoustic and electric
instrumentation with inspiration from blues, folk, Celtic and big band styles.
Friday, Jan. 23, 8 p.m., at Joe’s Movement Emporium, 3802 34th St., Mount
Rainier, Md. $10/members, $12/general. www.focusmusic.org or www.KivaSong.com.
The gay folk singer and animal rights activist performs Friday,
Jan. 23, 6:30-9:30 p.m., at Finewine.com, 20A Grand Corner Ave., Gaithersburg,
Md. 301-987-5933.
The lesbian folk singer performs Saturday, Jan. 17, 6:30 p.m.,
at Finewine.com, 20A Grand Corner Ave., Gaithersburg, Md. 301-987-5933; Wednesday,
Jan. 21, 7 p.m., at St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub’s open-mic night, 2300
Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, Va. 703-739-9268; and Friday, Jan. 23, 9 p.m.,
at the Frederick Coffee Company, 100 North East St., Frederick, Md. 301-698-0039.
A group of zombie Amish rockers (no, really), the Cal Hopkins
Amish Armada perform Tuesday, Jan. 20 at the Velvet Lounge, 915 U St., NW.
www.amisharmada.com.
Hip-hop and R&B every Wednesday, hosted by Perception
Entertainment and Mike. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 1104 8th St., SE. 202-544-1931.
Live jazz performances every week: Fridays, 9
p.m., Flute Visions with Arch Thompson; Saturdays, 9 p.m., Ashley Meier Duo;
Sundays, 12 p.m., brunch with Jimmy Burrell and Andhi Rock; Tuesdays, 7 p.m.,
Reginald Cyntje Group; Wednesdays, 7 p.m., Lady Byron and Nancy Paris; Thursdays,
8:30 p.m., Tony Harrod and Karen Lovejoy.
The gay trumpet player leads the Kevin Cordt Quartet every Friday
night from 8:30 p.m. to midnight at Mr. Henry’s, playing swing, bop,
blues and Latin jazz in the smoke-free upstairs bar, 601 Pennsylvania Ave.,
SE. For more information, call 202-546-6886.
Dance party featuring the DJ styling of Richard Morel and gay punk
rock icon Bob Mould. 10 p.m. every Saturday night, at the 9:30 Club’s
Back Bar (entrance is on the side of the building), 815 V St., NW. 202-393-0930.
Admission $5, must be 21+.
The GLBT Arts Consortium offers a remembrance of
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Tuesday, Jan. 20, 7-8 p.m., at Capitol Hill Presbyterian
Church, 4th St. & Independence Ave., SE. 202-546-1549 or www.dcglbtarts.org.
A co-founder of the D.C. chapter of
Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays performs songs from
the past and present on piano, Saturday evenings, 5:30-9 p.m., at the Café Promenade,
5225 Pooks Hill Rd., Bethesda, Md. 301-897-5015.
This lesbian musician plays piano Friday, Saturday and Tuesday
evenings and Thursdays during happy hour, upstairs at the Banana Café,
500 Eighth St., NE.
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