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Concerts, plays, art exhibits and more things to see and do this week.

What to do the weekend of April 4-7, 2024, in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia.

Ishmael Butler, of former Digable Planets fame, has released his third album of the 2020s, titled: “Exotic Birds of Prey” under the Shabazz Palaces moniker. The group previously consisted of Butler and Tendai Maraire, though it became a solo act for Butler sometime between 2017 and 2020. They are most known in hip-hop circles as…

The Words Beats & Life Festival kicks off this week in D.C., Maryland and Virginia.

Classically trained violinist Dale Warren is just coming off being the main arranger for three classic Isaac Hayes albums, including the funk opus Hot Buttered Soul. This might be a...

I usually write this column based on whatever music I’m listening to during the week. Along with this column, my radio show on Wednesday nights follows the same idea, an hour of what I’ve been listening to as of late. This week and next, I’ll finally be linking the two! This week's article, about the…

Friday Cheers, the outdoor concert series on Brown’s Island, released its concert lineup for 2024. The concert series will kick off May 3.

Lil Wayne, Jill Scott and André 3000 are just a few of the artists scheduled to perform at the annual Roots Picnic.

Whataboutmomma won’t be the only group watching the past move into the rearview this weekend at Gasparilla Music Festival (GMF).

Decaying high-rises in L.A. — as well as Pyongyang and Caracas — represent the limitations of technology and grand building schemes.