To Do: Catch a 9:30
Friday
25th Annual SEC Capital Kickoff at City Tavern Club. $30 at 9PM. Because it's the future, no tickets sold at the door. [ Mollyguard ]
Shortstack, Brandon Butler, Revival, These United States, Vandaveer, John Bustine $10 at 9PM. [ Rock and Roll Hotel ]
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hourfrom 1967 with Mickey Rooney, Bette Davis and The Who.Rowan & Martin's Laugh Infrom 1970 with Danny Kaye. Free at 7PM. LOC. [ LOC ]
Saturday
Bliss 6th Anniversary Party at the Black Cat. Georgie James to entertain and stimulate. $10 at 9: 30PM. [ Black Cat ]
Chuck Brown at 9: 30 Club. You know, "I Need Some Money." $25. Just tell 'em you " have a 9: 30 to catch " [ 9: 30 ]
Guided educational day trip: "Follow the route of the Confederates' 17-mile-long wagon train carrying the wounded. Included is the site of fighting that took place at Fairfield, where the Confederates routed the 6th U.S. Cavalry, as well as Monterey Pass, Hagerstown, and Funkstown." Eat lunch at the Cashtown Inn. Say hi to George Allen. 7AM. [ Smithsonian ]
Snake Apt, Pissed Jeans, Navies and Manhunter at the Warehouse. 8: 30PM. [ WND ]
Sunday
"National Small Works" at the Washington Printmakers Gallery. 12PM- 5PM. [ Washington Printmakers Gallery ]
2nd Annual DC Poetry Festival with Brian Jackson and Original Guerilla Band Breeze, Aqiyl, Charneice Fox,
Anisley Burrows, Humza, Brother Earl, Shakespeare Blak, Leroy Stringer, Jr., Tim'm West Steven B and Friends. Not sure who any of these poets are, but you can de-regret your Saturday night by sitting outside, clapping. Carter Barron Amphitheater. Free at 1PM. [ Carter Barron ]