Hi, this is Your Girl Cheryl with What’s Hot for the Weekend!
Friday, December 2
Blues Alley excites the night with Latin jazz and ARTURO SANDOVAL through the weekend, two shows each night, 8 and 10pm, bluesalley.com
Comedian GERALD KELLY brings the jokes to the Baltimore Comedy Factory throughout the weekend, early and late evening shows, baltimorecomedy.com
Trumpeter THELJON ALLEN appears at An die Musik on North Charles Street in two shows at 8 and 9:30pm, andiemusiklive.com
Jazz legend RONNIE LAWS performs at the Howard Theater in Washington, DC, 8pm, thehowardtheatre.com
SINCERELY, HOLIDAYS is the musical production at The Motor House, North Avenue and Howard Street, 7:30pm, through January 1, motorhousebaltimore.com
MOTOWN & MORE: A Holiday Celebration returns to the Carroll Arts Center in Westminster, MD. THE FESTIVAL OF WREATHS is an exhibit of holiday pieces prior to the show, 7:30pm, carrollcountyartscouncil.org
Saturday, December 3
Celebrate the season with JOHN LAMKIN’S “FAVORITES” QUINTET at Caton Castle in southwest Baltimore, 6pm, catoncastle.com
Solo jazz piano with BILL CHARLAP is onstage in the intimate surroundings at An die Musik, two shows at 8 and 9:30pm, andiemusiklive.com
THE DAVE KOZ CHRISTMAS TOUR returns to the area, this year at The National Theatre, in Washington, DC featuring JONATHAN BUTLER, KENNY LATTIMORE and VALERIE SIMPSON, 8pm, thenationaldc.org
Sunday, December 4
More seasonal music when the MOTOWN & MORE: Holiday Tour continues returning to Rams Head on Stage in Annapolis, 7:30pm, ramsheadonstage.com
Contemporary jazz violinist DAMIEN ESCOBAR performs at the Howard Theater in Washington, DC, 8pm, thehowardtheatre.com
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