Bars and Clubs

CLUBS

POP AND ROCK

Basin Street Lounge

219 King St., Alexandria. Shows starting at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. $5 cover charge Friday and Saturday. 703/549-1141.

• Rotating musical acts with focus on jazz artists.

Bioko

5313 Georgia Ave. NW. 202/722-4800.

• Open mike, poetry. 7-8 p.m. June 5.

• DJ. June 6.

Birchmere Music Hall

3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria. Shows 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 202/432-SEAT.

• Dar Williams Band, Ben Taylor Band. June 5.

• Megon McDonough. June 6, 7.

• Bill DEasy, Kim Richey. June 8.

• Maria McKee. June 9.

• Michelle Shocked: Shocked & Odd Tour. June 10.

• Sonny Landreth, Tarbox Ramblers. June 13.

• Richard Buckner, Kathleen Edwards. June 14.

• Terence Trent D’Arby. June 15.

• Suzy Bogguss. June 17. •

Black Cat

1811 14th St. NW. 8 p.m.-2 a.m. weekdays; 6 p.m.-3 a.m. weekends. 202/667-7960 information, 202/432-SEAT tickets.

• Raveonettes, Vue, The Sounds. June 5.

• Brendon Benson, Jesse Malin, The Long Winters. June 7.

• Ash, White Light Motorcade. June 11.

• Trans Am, Black Taj, Measles Mumps Rubella. June 12.

• Evan Dando. June 13.

• Mousetrap. June 14.

• Drive-by Truckers, Immortal Lee County Killers. June 17.

Blue Moon Cafe

11753 Lee Highway, Sperryville, Va. Most shows at 8:30 p.m. 540/987-3162.

• Open mike night every Friday.

Bungalow Billiards, Shirlington

2766 Arlington Mill Drive, Arlington. Shows at 9 p.m. No cover. 703/578-0020.

• Blinky Cat. June 10.

• Jenny Boyle. June 17.

Bungalow Billiards, Cascades

46300 McClellan Drive, Sterling, Va. Shows at 9 p.m. No cover. 703/421-3776.

• Schizophonic. June 10.

• Aaron Daniel Gaul. June 17.

Bungalow Billiards, Chantilly

13891 Metrotech Drive, Chantilly. Shows at 9 p.m. No cover. 703/502-3925.

• The Worrystones. June 10.

• Stanley Whitaker. June 17.

Cat’s Eye Pub

1730 Thames St., Baltimore. Shows at 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Afternoon shows 4-8:30 p.m. Saturday; 3:30-8 p.m. Sunday. 410/276-9866.

• Timmy Shelley. June 5.

• Bad Neighbors. June 6.

• Timmy Shelley, afternoon; Rick Serfas & the Soul Providers, night. June 7.

• Steve Kraemer & Bluesicians, afternoon; Stevie LaRocca, night. June 8.

• Phil Cunneff Jazz Trio. June 9, 16.

• Brian Tingle & Blues Thunder. June 10.

• Mark Stanley & Blues Octopus. June 11.

• Dame’s Rocket. June 12.

• Heaters. June 13.

• Muleman, afternoon; Remnants, evening. June 14.

• Steve Kraemer & Bluesicians, afternoon; Chaz DePaolo, night. June 15.

• Barn Burners. June 17.

• Patrick Alban & Noche Latina. June 18.

Fast Eddie’s, Alexandria

6220 Richmond Highway, south of Alexandria. Shows 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. 703/660-9444.

• Cheap Date. June 6.

• Jeff Watson & Downtown. June 13.

Fat Tuesday’s, Fairfax

10673 Braddock Road, Fairfax. Shows at 9 p.m. 703/385-5717.

• Sam’s House. June 5, 12.

• Niki Barr Band. June 6.

• The Boonesfarmers. June 7.

• Fats Blues Band. June 8, 15.

• Junkfood. June 13.

• Plaid Iguana Project. June 14.

Flanagan’s Irish Pub

7637 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda. Shows at 9 p.m. 301/986-1007.

• Brian Coughlin. Through June 7.

• Kevin James. June 10-14.

• Conor Malone. June 17-21.

Grog & Tankard

2408 Wisconsin Ave. NW. Shows at 9:30 p.m. 202/333-3114.

• High or Hellwater. June 5.

Iota

2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Shows at 8:30 and 9 p.m. $8-$15. 703/522-8340.

• Gemma Hayes, Josh Ritter Band. June 8.

• Blue Rodeo. June 9.

• Daniel Lee, Seth Horan. June 10.

• Beaver Nelson, Jud Newcomb. June 12.

• Mike O’Neil, Sarah Harmer. June 15.

J.J. Muldoon’s Restaurant and Saloon

16143 Shady Grove Road, Gaithersburg. 8 p.m. Wednesday; 9:30 p.m. Saturday; 8:30 p.m. Sunday unless otherwise noted. 301/258-8866.

• Karaoke. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday.

• Sandra Dean Band. June 7.

• Patty Reese. June 8.

• Kevin Poole. June 11.

• Dem Guise. June 14.

• Otis Finch/Out of Words. June 15.

• Patty Reese & James Desanto. June 18.

Jammin’ Java

231 Maple Ave., Vienna. All shows at 8 p.m. unless otherwise noted. $7-$16. 703/255-1566.

• We’re About Nine. June 5.

• Al Williams (8 p.m.), Dry Branch Fire Squad (10:15 p.m.). June 6.

• Stephen Kellog. June 7.

• Will Kimbrough, Darren Jessee. 7 p.m. June 8.

• Open mike. June 9, 16.

• 4 Way Street. June 11.

• Spacestation Integration. June 12.

• Jim’s Big Ego. June 13.

• Don Conoscenti, Clare Burson. June 14.

• Screaming Puppets. June 15.

• Erin McKeown. June 17.

• 4 Way Street. June 18.

Jaxx

6355 Rolling Road, Springfield. All shows at 9:30 p.m. 703/569-5940.

• Starz, Vollmer. June 6.

• Belladonna. June 7.

• Rev. 9, Agents of Man. June 8.

• Eric Burdon and the New Animals, Eric King & the Thin Line. June 13.

• Sev. June 14.

Madam’s Organ

2461 18th St. NW. Shows at 9:30 p.m. or 10 p.m. 202/667-5370.

• Hugh Feeley & Talk is Cheap. June 5.

• Robert Lighthouse & Trouble No More. June 6.

• Keisa Brown & Rolling Thunder. June 7.

• Lucky Dog with Larry Meisse. June 8.

• One Nite Stand. June 9.

• Charlie Sayles. June 10.

• Bob Perilla & Big Hillbilly Bluegrass. June 11 .

• The Johnny Artis Band. June 12.

• Bruce Ewan & Miguel Botafogo. June 13.

Nation

Half and K streets SE. 202/554-1500.

• Corona Beach Party and BBQ. June 5.

• Deep Dish. June 6.

Nick’s

642 S. Pickett St., Alexandria. Shows at 9:30 p.m. 703/751-8900.

• Southern Winds. Tuesday, Wednesday.

• Wil Gravatt. Thursday.

• Southern Winds. June 5, 10, 12, 17.

• Laredo. June 6, 7.

• Heavy Country. June 13, 14.

9:30 Club

815 V St. NW. Shows from 6 to 11 p.m. 202/393-0930.

• NAS. June 5.

• Ziggy Marley, Rich Price. June 6.

• RX Bandits. June 7.

• Spiritualized. June 8.

• Thievery Corporation. June 9.

• The Polyphonic Spree. June 10, 11.

• Rollins Band. June 12.

• Burlesquefest. June 13.

Old Brogue

760-C Walker Road, Great Falls. 703/759-3309. Shows 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 703/759-3309.

• Open mike night every first and third Thursday. 9 p.m.

Remington’s of Laurel

3340 Fort Meade Road, Laurel. 301/490-7000.

• Karaoke every night.

• Rain. 9 p.m. Thursday.

• Alden-Williams. 9 p.m. Friday, Saturday.

• Live Country Showcase Jamboree. 3 p.m. Sunday.

Rock Bottom Brewery, Arlington

4200 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. 703/516-7688.

• Shane Gamble. June 5.

• Ted Garber. June 7.

• Band of Blue. June 11.

• Jake Phillips. June 12.

• Marcel. June 14.

• Eric & Friends. June 18.

Rock Bottom Brewery, Bethesda

7900 Norfolk Ave., Bethesda. All shows at 9:30 p.m. No cover. 301/652-1311.

• The Reflex. June 5.

• The Worrystones. June 6.

• Schizophonic. June 12.

• Sam’s House. June 13.

703/266-1888.

State Theatre

220 N. Washington St., Falls Church. Call for showtimes. $7-$20. 202/432-SEAT.

• Umphrey’s McGee, Addison Groove Project. June 5.

• Modereko. June 7.

• Lynn Morris Benefit Concert. June 11.

• The Worrystones, Lamont & Jacks House. June 13.

• Indigenous. June 18.

Zanzibar on the Waterfront

700 Water St. SW. Call for showtimes. 202/554-9100.

• Richard Elliott. June 5.

Zig’s Bar & Grill

4531 Duke St., Alexandria. 11 p.m.-2 a.m. 703/823-2777.

• Pop Culture, Granian. June 5.

• Otis Finch, Mike Corrado, Steve McWilliams. June 6.

• John Taglieri. June 7.

• Craig Honeycut. June 8, 15.

• Open mike. June 10, 17.

• Furnace Mountain Band, Taste Like Chix, Matthew Hartin. June 12.

• Dreamscape Project, Andrew Winn. June 13.

• Me3, Happenstance. June 14.

JAZZ AND BLUES

Bohemian Caverns

2001 11th St. NW. 202/299-0800.

• Live jazz and dinner special. 6 p.m. Thursday; 3 p.m. Sunday.

• Open mike. 8 p.m. Wednesday.

The Ice House Cafe

760 Elden St., Herndon. Shows 8 p.m.-midnight. 703/471-4256.

• Crow Valley Band. June 7.

• Jim Moulder Quartet. June 13.

• Judy Willing. June 14.

Pier 7 Restaurant

Channel Inn Hotel, 650 Water St. SW. 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Thursday; 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday and Saturday; 7:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m. Sunday. 202/554-2500.

• Rotating blues and jazz acts.

ACOUSTIC/FOLK

Fish Market

105 King St., Alexandria. Shows at 8 p.m. 703/836-5676.

• Daryl Ott. Wednesday-Saturday.

The Round Table

4859 Wisconsin Ave. NW. 9:30 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 202/362-1250.

• Butch Grant. Sunday and Monday.

COMEDY

The Improv

1140 Connecticut Ave. NW. 8:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday-Sunday; 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 202/296-7008.

• Carlos Mencia. June 5-8.

• Brett Butler. June 12-15.

• Jake Johannsen. June 17-22.

Savoy Suites

2505 Wisconsin Ave. NW. 202/337-9700.

• Headliners Comedy Club; shows 9 p.m. Saturday. $10. 301/647-5745.

JAZZ, PIANO, CABARET

Garden Terrace Lounge

Four Seasons Hotel, 2800 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. 202/342-0444.

• Live jazz. 3-6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Tuesday-Friday; 3-7 p.m. and 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday; 3-6:30 p.m. Sunday.

The Grill

Morrison House, 116 S. Alfred St., Alexandria. 703/838-8000.

• Pianist-vocalist Pat Rohrer. 8 p.m.-midnight Thursday-Saturday.

Le Canard

132 Branch Road SE, Vienna. 703/281-0070.

• Pianist Reinhard Liebig. 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Monday.

Lobby Lounge, Tysons Corner

Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner, 1700 Tysons Blvd., McLean. 703/506-4300.

• Rotating pianists 2-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 2-11:30 p.m. Friday; noon-11:30 p.m. Saturday; noon-10 p.m. Sunday.

Market Inn

200 E St. SW. 202/554-2100.

• Piano music 6-10 p.m. weekdays. Jazz brunch 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday.

Opus 88

Hilton McLean at Tysons Corner, 7920 Jones Branch Drive, McLean. 703/761-5159.

• Pianist Michael Terence. 7:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Tuesday-Saturday.

Town and Country Lounge

Renaissance Mayflower Hotel, 1127 Connecticut Ave. NW. 202/347-3000.

• Pianist Dan Ruskin. 5:30 p.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Friday.