Hi, this is Your Girl Cheryl with What’s Hot for the Weekend!
Friday, February 26
Vibes guy ROY AYERS brings his funky jazz stylings to Blues Alley, through Sunday, two shows each night at 8 and 10 p.m., bluesalley.com
Comedian FAIZON LOVE will appear at the Baltimore Comedy Factory this weekend, Friday and Saturday, in multiple shows, baltimorecomedy.com
The soon to be annual CHARM CITY DJANGO JAZZ FEST is on stage for the first time at the Creative Alliance in East Baltimore, Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m., creativealliance.org
OUR BALTIMORE is the photography exhibit at the Eubie Blake Cultural Center with images of the African American community, 1940s to present, from the Phillips family, three generations of award winning photojournalists. Through March 31. Gallery hours available at eubieblake.org.
Saturday, February 27
THE DUANE EUBANKS QUARTET appears at Caton Castle, “the” spot for straight ahead jazz in Baltimore, 6 p.m., catoncastle.com.
THE ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE returns to An Die Musik on North Charles Street for its annual Black History Month celebration, two shows, 8 and 9:30 p.m., andiemusiklive.com
African dance ensemble SOUL IN MOTION celebrates its 32nd anniversary with a two day event at Joe’s Movement Emporium in Mount Rainier, MD, STILL HERE, Saturday and Sunday, 8 and 7 p.m., respectively, joesmovement.org
JOE CLAIR & FRIENDS keep the laughter front and center at the Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club just outside of Washington, DC with the Oh So Cold Comedy Show, two shows, 7 and 10 p.m., bethesdabluesjazz.com
Sunday, February 28
Celebrate Black History Month with Family Night at the Creative Alliance. Music, dance, storytelling and more, 5 p.m., creativealliance.org
It’s special event night at the Baltimore Comedy Factory on O’Donnell Street with the dy-no-mite comedian JIMMIE WALKER with special guest CHRIS THOMAS. One show only! 7 p.m. baltimorecomedy.com
STRICTLY BIZZNESS brings an R&B dance party to Maryland Live Casino, just 10 minutes from downtown Baltimore, 9 p.m.
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