Hi, this is Your Girl Cheryl with What’s Hot for the Weekend!
Friday, January 6
Called “uproariously funny and deeply moving,” by the New York Times, DOT is the production at Everyman Theatre showcasing shifting family dynamics as an aging matriarch struggles to hold onto reality with family visiting for the holidays. Matinee and evening performances through January 8, everymantheatre.org
Enjoying the blues in the night is the plan with CHRIS THOMAS KING throughout the weekend at DC’s Blues Alley, two shows, 8 and 10pm, bluesalley.com
Saturday, January 7
The 76 DEGREE WEST BAND appears at Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club with special guest EU’s SUGAR BEAR, 8pm, bethesdabluesjazz.com
The comedy of SHAWN WAYANS is onstage front and center at the Baltimore Comedy Factory, early and late evening shows, baltimorecomedy.com
This is the final weekend for the Tony award winning musical WICKED at the Opera House at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, matinee and evening performances, kennedy-center.org.
TRIO CALIENTE entertains audiences at the Cabaret at Germano’s on South High Street, 6pm is the time, 410-752-4515.
Sunday, January 8
Swing & Samba with BOB JACOBSON on sax and clarinet and MICHAEL SPITTEL on guitar also offering bossa nova, blues, ballads, jazz and more at The Room on St. Paul Street in Baltimore. The music starts at noon. theroom800.com
THE B WOODY UPENDO 6STET with award winning trumpeter BRANDON WOODY performs at An Die Musik, for one show only, 8pm, andiemusiklive.com
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