Concert Review: Stonefield @ Pie Shop (11/12/19)

Stonefield
Three of the four Findlay sisters aka Stonefield in Atlanta (Photo Credit: @jakezerkel)

The four Findlay sisters from Australia are four albums deep into their band Stonefield’s oeuvre, and they are good enough to be performing at bigger venues for even larger crowds.

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Concert Pick: Slothrust @ 9:30 Club (11/17/19)

Slothrust
Slothrust (Photo Credit: Danny Lane)

Head over to the 9:30 Club early on Sunday, November 17th and catch the alternative rockers Slothrust!

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Do This: National Take a Hike Day (11/17/19)

U.S. National Arboretum
Go hiking at the National Arboretum! (Photo Credit: Jeremy Bailey)

Let’s go hiking!

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Review: No Such Thing as a Fish Live Podcast @ The Kennedy Center (11/10/19)

No Such Thing as a Fish
The hosts of No Such Thing as a Fish (Photo from FB @nosuchthingasafish)

‘We’re not used to this, we’re British.’

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Concert Pick: The Joy Formidable @ Rock and Roll Hotel (11/29/19)

The Joy Formidable
The Joy Formidable (Photo Credit: Timothy Hiatt)

Aaaaarth!
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Listen to This: No Such Thing as a Fish Live Podcast @ The Kennedy Center (11/10/19)

The hosts of No Such Thing as a Fish
The hosts of No Such Thing as a Fish (Photo Courtesy of Grandstand Media)

Weird facts and comedy!

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Do This: Smithsonian Food History Weekend Festival (11/7-11/9/19)

Food History Weekend 2019

The fifth annual Smithsonian Food History Weekend Festival is coming this weekend! The theme is ‘Power Through Food’.

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Concert Pick: Top 15 Concerts for November 2019

Sara Bareilles
Sara Bareilles plays at The Anthem on Nov. 19 & 20th (Photo from FB @sarabareilles)

It’s November and there are many, many concerts you need to check out in DC! Continue reading “Concert Pick: Top 15 Concerts for November 2019”

Concert Pick: Stonefield @ Pie Shop (11/12/19)

Stonefield
The sisters of Stonefield (Photo from FB @stonefieldband)

The psychedelic rock band, Stonefield, comes through the Pie Shop on November 12th and you should be there.

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Concert Pick: Angel Olsen @ Lincoln Theatre (11/1 & 11/2/19)

Angel Olsen
Angel Olsen (Photo Credit: Cameron McCool)

Angel Olsen is coming to DC, not once, not twice, but three times in November. She’ll play at Lincoln Theatre on November 2nd, 3rd, and 20th (although that show is not listed yetEditor’s Note: The Nov. 20th show was just removed from the tour.).

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Do This: 2019 Baltimore Craft Beer Festival (11/2/19)

Baltimore Craft Beer Festival

Hope you enjoyed Snallygaster last week. But it’s over and we need to find new beer drinking opportunities.

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Concert Review: Silence the Violence Benefit Concert @ The Anthem (10/11/19)

Katy Perry
Katy Perry poses after the Silence the Violence Benefit Concert (Photo from FB @katyperry)

On October 11th, The Anthem was brightened by the presence of Mavis Staples, Norah Jones and Katy Perry. They, and other performers, were highlighting a specific issue, using meditation to ‘Silence the Violence’ in local communities in DC’s Wards 7 and 8.

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Deciphering DC: Guide to Indigenous DC

Dumbarton Bridge
Dumbarton Bridge (Photo Credit: Jeremy Bailey)

Since today (October 14th) is Indigenous People’s Day, here’s a look at a walking tour exploring the highlights and history of indigenous peoples in DC.

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Concert Pick: Frank Turner @ Warner Theatre (10/14/19)

Frank Turner
Frank Turner (Photo Credit: Karen Dagg)

Head over to Warner Theatre on Monday, October 14th, and rejoice in the dulcet sounds of folk singer/songwriter Frank Turner.

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Concert Review: Deep Sea Diver @ 9:30 Club (10/2/19)

Deep Sea Diver
Jessica Dobson of Deep Sea Diver (Photo from FB @thisisdeepseadiver)

I trust you arrived early to Joesph’s show at the 9:30 Club on October 2nd, and caught Seattle’s Deep Sea Diver. They are a very good rock band, and  are the main reason I trekked over to the Shaw neighborhood on a Wednesday night. I did enjoy the powerful harmonies of Joseph, but I wasn’t as familiar with them.

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