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The Ember List · the DC area
Jazz & blues events in the DC area
Browse jazz club sets, big bands, blues nights, and jazz series in the DC area.
We reviewed 6,000+ Washington-area events to pick the 3 best jazz shows in the DC area between September 3 and September 9. Updated daily.
Our best picks: jazz shows in the DC area — September 3–9
The signature event of DC JazzFest will take place from September 5-6 on District Pier. Join us for live music performances by incredible artists—from homegrown talent to NEA Jazz Masters.
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The Hot Lanes is a 16-piece culmination of a vision Bobby Jasinski had in 2014. With influences ranging from Wynton Marsalis to the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, the focus of The Hot Lanes is to promote jazz in the D.C. metropolitan area. Featuring diverse and talented group of musicians, The Hot Lanes encourages j…
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