Hi, this is Your Girl Cheryl with What’s Hot this Father’s Day Weekend!
Friday, July 8
Summer Sounds at the Square continue at Belvedere Square, York Road and Northern Parkway. The ALL MIGHTY SENATORS will take the stage at 6pm, belvederesquare.com.
The Baltimore Soundstage welcomes vocalist ERIC ROBERSON, 8 p.m., baltimoresoundstage.com
There’s a hip hop/African dance party at The Motor House on West North Avenue featuring Baltimore Dance Crews, Full Circle Dance Company and Sankofa Dance Theatre, 7 p.m., motorhousebaltimore.com
The Lake Arbor Jazz Festival in Upper Marlboro, MD returns for its 7th year with live music provided by violinist KENDALL ISADORE, pianist BRIAN SIMPSON and saxophonists galore—ELAN TROTMAN, BRIAN LANIER, ART SHERROD, JR, EUGE GROOVE and more, through the weekend, lakearborjazz.com
Saturday, July 9
It’s the Baltimore/Washington One Caribbean Carnival at Lake Clifton Park in Baltimore with food, music, colorful costumes and dancing to the sound of Calypso, Soca, Reggae, African, Haitian, Latin and Steel band music. Parade starts at noon, 900 East 33rd Street, dccarnival.org
THE ABRAHAM BURTON QUARTET performs straight ahead jazz at Caton Castle in southwest Baltimore, 6 pm, catoncastle.com
THE TODD MARCUS ORCHESTRA performs music from his latest CD at the Single Carrot Theatre on North Avenue, two shows, 8 and 9:30pm
Guitarist/Composer Kevin Jackson appears at The Hamilton in DC with an evening of R&B and contemporary jazz, 8 p.m., the hamiltondc.com
Sunday, July 10
The JUNKYARD SAINTS bring New Orleans style jazz and funk to the stage at the Lurman Woodland Theatre in Catonsville, MD. Lawn chairs and blankets welcomed. Showtime is 6 pm
AMA CHANDRA presents Kintsugi: She has made treasure from my scars, with music and spoken word at the Creative Alliance, 4pm, creativealliance.org
And it’s the final day for the Tony award winning stage play KINKY BOOTS at the Opera House at the Kennedy Center, kennedy-center.org.
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