Robert A. Clark
washington, dc
- Gender: Male
- Interested In: Neither
- Member since: 2007-04-07 00:00:00
- Last log-in: 2007-05-07 00:00:00
- Events: 22
Events:
The Voice of A Sage: Rachael Sage and the Sequins. Opening: ...
Where: DC9
Date: 2008-06-04 19:30:00
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Talented East Village pianist, singer, songwriter and poet, Rachael Sage has been making gutsy pop music from early on. Sage, whose music has been described by The Village Voice as “earthiness, color and emotion,” is known for her vibrant performances that blend vaudevillian kitsch with classically tinged art-pop. Opening: DC's Mara Levi In advance: $12; Discounted JCC Member/Student/Senior/Limited Income $9 At the door: $15; Discounted JCC Member/Student/Senior/Limited Income $12 Go to wjmf.org or call (800) 494-TIXS Info: info@wjmf.org; (202) 777-3250 (tags: gay, GLBTQ, Jewish music, Washington Jewish Music Festival)
Patrick Cleandenim
Where: Black Cat
Date: 2007-08-29 21:00:00
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Brooklyn-based Cleandenim plays pop with an orchestral feel.
Hippiefest
Where: Wolf Trap Filene Center
Date: 2007-07-30 20:00:00
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A Concert for Peace & Love The Turtles featuring Flo & Eddie Felix Cavaliere's Rascals The Zombies featuring Colin Blunstone & Rod Argent Mountain featuring Leslie West & Corkey Laing Mitch Ryder Badfinger featuring Joey Molland Country Joe McDonald Party on at this summer's grooviest music festival! Ticket Price: $40 / $25
Steely Dan
Where: Wolf Trap Filene Center
Date: 2007-06-07 20:00:00
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Special Guest: Sam Yahel Organ Trio These Rock and Roll Hall of Famers make their Wolf Trap debut. Cost: $50 / $35
Hello Society
Where: Rock & Roll Hotel
Date: 2007-09-13 21:00:00
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While rooted in the jazz tradition, Hello Society incorporates an eclectic mix of sounds ranging from hip-hop to post-rock. Never settling into a static mold, this DC based group thrives on live audience interaction. Snarky Puppy was formed in 2004 by bassist and primary composer Michael League. Snarky Puppy was signed by SiTMoM Records in fall of 2005 and subsequently recorded and released their first studio record, "The Only Constant," in winter of 2006. The CD has met critical acclaim from the industry's top musicians and representatives and has created a serious buzz among musicians and non-musicians alike. The group draws upon a variety of musical traditions compositionally, but is heavier on more modern styles, especially jazz, funk, fusion and drum n' bass.
The Pine Box Boys
Where: The Red & The Black
Date: 2007-08-13 21:00:00
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The Pine Box Boys feature Lester T. Raww (guitar, vocals), Possum Carvidi (banjo, vocals), Col. Timothy Leather (standup bass) and Steve "Your Uncle" Dodds (drums and percussion). The Pine Box Boys play original and traditional murder ballads. With seven crewmen cleverly working the banjo, keyboards, lap steel guitar, bass, drums, three guitars and four-part vocal harmonies, San Francisco-based or, the whale is creating both sights and sounds to light the way for the disenchanted souls of todays placid alt-country/folk scene. By fusing the heart-wrenching reality of country music and the down-home, made-for-you-and-me honesty of folk with a tenacious, raspy rock sound, or, the whale is firing off a sound so undeniably infectious that feet, when in their presence, have been known to skip the middle man and start movin on their own.
The Plastic People of the Universe
Where: Black Cat
Date: 2007-09-25 20:00:00
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The Plastic People of the Universe is a rock band from Prague, Czech Republic. It was the foremost representative of Prague's underground culture (1968-1989).
Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh & Company
Where: Dance Place
Date: 2007-05-06 19:00:00
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Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh & Company is a young dance company that performs and presents Indian forms, such as Bharata Natyam, and modern dance, mirroring the multiple identities of second generation South Asians. The company combines the arts with social justice issues both by incorporating the themes into its work and via partnerships with local community centers and schools. The vision of Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh & Company is to explore and present dance in its complexity and multiplicity, celebrating tradition while constantly creating new vocabularies in movement and dance, evolving to newer and higher standards.
Beat the Devil
Where: The Red & The Black
Date: 2007-08-30 21:00:00
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Beat the Devil is a rock trio from NYC.
Kate Clinton
Where: Birchmere
Date: 2007-11-16 19:30:00
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Kate Clinton is a social humorist who has something to say about just about everything. Her observations about politics, family and society and her perspective as a gay person touch every member of her audience.
An Evening With Rosanne Cash and Mark O'Connor
Where: Library of Congress Coolidge Auditorium
Date: 2007-11-30 20:00:00
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Rosanne Cash and Mark O'Connor present an evening of music in honor of Johnny Cash, including selections from Rosanne Cash's Grammy-nominated album 'Black Cadillac' and Mark O'Connor's piano trio, Poets and Prophets.
Daniel Johnston
Where: Black Cat Washington, DC
Date: 2008-02-23 21:00:00
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As with other talented but troubled artists, Daniel Johnston fights a daily battle with the chronic mental illness that has plagued him nearly his entire life. However Johnston has carved out a respectable, influential career as a singer/songwriter of extraordinary talent which has grown since his first crudely recorded cassette was released in 1980.