Around Town: July 10-11
July 10, 2009
Sparrow: A comedy by Hong Kong director Johnnie To is screened. [7 p.m. Freer Gallery of Art, Jefferson Drive and 12th Street SW]
Daysahead: Jazz and R&B duo perform live outdoors. [5 p.m. National Gallery of Art, Constitution Avenue and Seventh Street NW]
Samantha Crain and the Midnight Shivers: Folk and soul band from Oklahoma performs. [6 p.m. Kennedy Center, 2700 F St. NW]
Roseanne Cash: Country and blues singer and daughter of Johnny Cash performs. [7:30 p.m. Birchmere, 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, Va.]
Underground scene
Chopteeth: West African funk and rhumba band performs. [8:30 p.m. Rock and Roll Hotel, 1353 H St. NE]
Lynne Fiddmont: Rhythm and blues singer performs. [10 p.m. Blues Alley, 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW]
SaturdayElton John: Classic rock and pop musician performs with Billy Joel. [7:30 p.m. Nationals Park, South Capitol St. SE]
Marvin Hamlisch: The conductor leads the National Symphony Orchestra. [8:15 p.m. Wolf Trap, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna]
Bugs Bunny on Broadway: [8:30 p.m. Merriweather Post Pavilion, 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, Md.]
Barking Water: Native American film by director Sterlin Harjo is screened. [7 p.m. National Museum of the American Indian, Fourth Street and Independence Avenue SW]
Bicentennial Family Festival: Celebrate Abe Lincoln's 200th birthday with family activities. [11 a.m. National Postal Museum, 2 Massachusetts Ave. NE]
Underground scene
Trophy Wife: Alternative rock band from San Diego plays with the Caution Curves. [8 p.m. Black Cat, 1811 14th St. NW]
