CLUBS
POP AND ROCK
Basin Street Lounge
219 King St., Alexandria. Shows start 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. Thursday.
DJ. Friday.
Birchmere Music Hall
3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria. Shows 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 202/432-SEAT.
NRBQ & Commander Cody. July 2.
Julia Nixon & Company. July 3.
Soud Massi. July 5.
Jimmie Vaughn Band. July 6.
Control Machete. July 7.
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).
Darkest Hour, Majority Rule and the Routiners. July 2.
Strange Boutique 10th Anniversary Show. July 3.
Monorail and Fashion Design. July 4.
The Saviours and Lucky Bastards. July 5.
Gist and Carol Bui. July 6.
The Vexers and Spoils of NW. July 7.
Blue Moon Cafe
11753 Lee Highway, Sperryville, Va. Most shows at 8:30 p.m. 540/987-3162.
Open-mike night every Friday.
Bohager’s
515 S. Eden St., Fells Point, Baltimore. 410/563-7220.
Rotating musicians on Fridays. Call for schedule. 5 p.m.
Chi-Cha Lounge
1624 U St. NW. 202/234-8400. Shows at 9:30 p.m.
Los del Barrio. Saturday.
French Connection. Sunday.
Duende Camaron. Monday.
Con Candela. Tuesday.
Crossroads
3988 University Drive, Fairfax. 703/352-1547.
DJ. 10 p.m. Wednesday.
Live music. 8 p.m. Friday and Sunday.
Fat Tuesday’s
10673 Braddock Road, Fairfax. Shows at 9 p.m. 703/385-5717.
Jah Works. Friday.
Midnight Spaghetti. Saturday.
Jimmy Cole’s Blues All-Stars. Sunday.
Five
1214-B 18th St. NW. 202/331-7123.
Abstract Motion. Wednesday.
Groove Gumbo. Thursday.
Pearl. Friday.
Music Makes Magic. Saturday.
Sunday Mass. Sunday.
Iota
2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Shows at 8:30 and 9 p.m. $8-$15. 703/522-8340.
Chris Stamey and David Mead. July 1.
Evan and Jaron. July 3.
Jumpin Jupiter. July 4.
Paul and Storm. July 6.
Jaxx Nightclub
6355 Rolling Road, Springfield. 703/569-5940.
Dokken and L.A. Guns. July 10.
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. Thursday.
Jammin’ Java
231 Maple Ave., Vienna. All shows at 8 p.m. unless otherwise noted. $7-$16. 703/255-1566.
Bill Kirchen. July 2.
Quogue. July 3.
Open mike night. July 5.
Tom Petty tribute night. July 6.
Charlotte Kendrick. July 7.
9:30 Club
815 V St. NW. Shows 6-11 p.m. 202/393-0930.
The Streets and Dizzee Rascal. July 1.
Daycare Swindlers. July 2.
Kenin. July 3.
Paul Oakenfold. July 4.
The Johnny Clegg Band. July 6.
Old Brogue
760-C Walker Road, Great Falls. 703/759-3309. Shows 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
Open-mike night every first and third Thursday. 9 p.m.
Platinum
915 F St. NW. 202/393-3555.
College night. Thursday.
Paradise. Friday.
Beautiful Saturdays. Saturday.
Remington’s of Laurel
3340 Fort Meade Road, Laurel. 301/490-7000.
Karaoke every night
State Theatre
220 N. Washington St., Falls Church. Call for showtimes. $7-$20. 202/432-SEAT.
The Fixx. July 9.
Hayseed Dixie. July 10.
Uncle Jed’s Roadhouse
7525 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda. 301/913-0026. 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday and Saturday.
P-Nut. Thursday.
Whitlow’s on Wilson
2854 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. 703/276-9693. 10 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.
Welbilt. July 1.
The Corvairs. July 2.
Sam Gunderson and Cactus Groove. July 3.
Jeff Lefler. July 6.
Mike Holden. July 7.
Velvet Lounge
915 U St. NW. 202/462-3213. Shows at 8 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
Full Minute of Mercury and Confidence Man. July 6.
VIP Club
932 F St. NW. 202/347-7200.
VIP Fridays. July 2.
Plush Saturdays. July 3.
Glamour Sundays. July 4.
Zig’s
4531 Duke St., Alexandria. 703/823-2777.
Joel Burleson and Casual Fiasco. July 1.
American Sly and Tycoon Dog. July 2.
Adelyn. July 7.
JAZZ/BLUES
Blues Alley
Wisconsin Avenue south of M Street NW. Shows at 8 and 10 p.m., also midnight Friday and Saturday. Preferred seating with 6 p.m. dinner show. ($9 minimum purchase and $2.25 surcharge for all shows.) 202/337-4141.
James “Saxmo” Gates. July 1.
Mulgrew Miller and Wingspan. July 2-3.
Plunky and The One-Ness of JuJu. July 5.
Hod O’Brien Trio. July 6-7.
Bohemian Caverns
2001 11th St. NW. 202/299-0800.
Live jazz and dinner special. 6 p.m. Thursday; 3 p.m. Sunday.
The Ice House Cafe
760 Elden St., Herndon. Shows 8 p.m.-midnight.
Open mike. 8 p.m. Wednesday.
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; 7:30-11:30 p.m. Sunday. 202/554-2500.
Rotating blues and jazz acts.
Zig’s
4531 Duke St., Alexandria. 703/823-2777.
Julianne Wae’s Jazz Night. 8 p.m. July 6.
ACOUSTIC/FOLK
Fish Market
105 King St., Alexandria. Shows at 8 p.m. 703/836-5676.
Live music Thursday, Friday and 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.
Jim Gaffigan. Through July 3.
Savoy Suites
2505 Wisconsin Ave. NW. 202/337-9700.
Headliners Comedy Club. Shows 9 p.m. Saturday. $10. 301/647-5745.
Zig’s
4531 Duke St., Alexandria. 703/823-2777.
Comedy Zone. July 3. 8 and 10:30 p.m.
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. 5:30-8 p.m. Monday-Friday.
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