Hi, this is Your Girl Cheryl with What’s Hot this Labor Day Weekend!
Friday, September 1
An Die Musik in downtown Baltimore presents BENITO GONZALEZ in a solo jazz performance, one show only, 8pm, andiemusiklive.com
The House of Chiefs on York Road has live jazz with its house band featuring JUSTIN TAYLOR, JARON WHITE, NIKO EVANS and ARLON BRANCH. The music starts at 9pm and Your Girl Cheryl will be hosting at 10. thehouseofchiefs.com
Baltimore Comedy Festival runs throughout the weekend in various venues around the city including the Motor House, Union Brewery, Wind Up Space, baltimorecomedyfestival.com
THE CLONES OF FUNK bring a little P Funk back to the stage at Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club, 8pm, bethesdabluesjazz.com
Bluesman CHRIS THOMAS KING returns to DC’s Blues Alley, through the weekend, two shows each night, 8 and 10pm, bluesalley.com
Saturday, September 2
R&B/soul crooner KENNY LATTIMORE highlights the Jazz Summer Series Wine Festival in Bel Air, MD at the Harford County Equestrian Center. Also featuring vocalists CARONNE JONES, CANDI BLUE, guitarist DREW DAVIDSON and spoken word artist J POPE, 1 – 9pm, 410.417.6668.
AARON RHINES & THE GROOVE UNIT offer A Taste of Jazz at the Avenue Bakery on Pennsylvania Avenue, 4pm, benefiting rebuilding the Royal Theatre.
A tribute to jazz promoter, the late Mike Binsky will be onstage at An Die Musik in Baltimore with GARY BARTZ, LARRY WILLIS, JAMES KING and many other jazz notables from the area, two shows, 5 and 7pm, andiemusiklive.com
X FACTOR brings R&B to outdoors audiences on the Food Court Lawn at the Bowie Town Center, 7pm is the time.
Sunday, September 3
OHIO PLAYERS Labor Day Weekend Party, Sunday, September 3, two shows, 7 and 10pm at Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club
And it’s the closing weekend for MEMPHIS, THE MUSICAL on stage at The Motor House in Baltimore, matinee and evening performances, motorhousebaltimore.com