Check out the following venues and musicians for some great sound in Old Town Alexandria this New Year’s week and weekend:
December 30, 2015 (Wednesday)
Basin Street Lounge/219 Restaurant
Dead Cat Bounce (Blues/Rock/Funk/Jazz) 9:00 p.m.
Chesapeake Sons (Acoustic/Country/Southern Rock/Pop) 9:00 p.m.
Scott Fallon (Acoustic) 9:30 p.m.
Doug Parks & Chuckie Dee (Blues/Americana) 8:00 p.m.
December 31, 2015 (Thursday)
Basin Street Lounge/219 Restaurant
Holly Montgomery (Singer/Songwriter) 9:00 p.m.
Vintage #18 (Blues/Soul) 9:30 p.m.
Al Petteway & Amy White (Celtic/Appalachian/Acoustic) 8:00 p.m.
321 S. Fairfax
Alexandria Singers (Chorus) 7:00 p.m.
109 S. Washington
Barbara Martin (Singer/Songwriter) 7:00 p.m.
118 N. Washington
Bill Kirchen & Too Much Fun (Americana/Roots Rock) 7:45 p.m.
105 N. Union
Billy Coulter Band (Singer/Songwriter/Rock) 7:45 p.m.
1015 Cameron
Broad Street Brass (Classical/Jazz) 7:45 p.m.
212 N. Washington
Cletus Kennelly (Singer/Songwriter) 7:00 p.m.
717 Queen
Curtis Blues (Blues) 7:30 p.m.
823 King
Dave Nachmanoff (Singer/Songwriter) 7:00 p.m.
400 King
Dead Men’s Hollow (Blues/Country/Bluegrass/Gospel) 7:30 p.m.
201 Prince
Etufe (Jazz/Blues/Rhythm) 7:00 p.m.
1015 Cameron
The Glimpses (Folk Rock Duo) 7:00 p.m.
123 N. Alfred
The Grandsons (Roots Rock) 7:00 p.m.
105 N. Union
Groovy Nate (Children Entertainer) 7:45 p.m.
212 S. Washington
The Hummingbyrds (Roots Rock/Americana) 7:00 p.m.
400 King
Irish Breakfast Band (Irish) 7:45 p.m.
101 Callahan
Janine Wilson Band (Roots Rock/Blues) 7:45 p.m.
400 Cameron
Janna Audey & Rob Santos (Singer/Songwriter) 7:30 p.m.
1800 Duke
Katherine Archer (Singer/Songwriter) 7:30 p.m.
805 King
Karen Ashbrook & Paul Oorts (World) 7:45 p.m.
212 S. Washington
Keira Moran (Singer/Songwriter) 9:30 p.m.
1605 Cameron
King Teddy (Swing/Blues) 7:45 p.m.
101 Callahan
Kris Dove & the Lonesomes (Country) 7:00 p.m.
101 Callahan
Mark Wesling (Classical Guitarist) 7:30 p.m.
110 Callahan
Mister Don (Children’s Entertainer) 3:00 p.m.
1501 Cameron
Musikanten (A Cappella) 7:00 p.m.
228 S. Pitt
Nicole Belanus (Singer/Songwriter) 7:45p.m.
228 S. Pitt
Not So Modern Jazz Quartet (Jazz) 7:00 p.m.
201 S. Washington
Pete Farnham (Bluegrass/Country/Rock/Blues) 7:00 p.m.
301 King
Purple Isn’t Six (Rock) 7:00 p.m.
1605 Cameron
Pyramid Concert (Area Schools Orchestra/Jazz/Choir) 2:00 p.m.
1605 Cameron
Royce Campbell (Jazz Guitar) 7:00 p.m.
220 N. Washington
Ruthie and the Wranglers (Roots Rock/Americana/Country) 7:00 p.m.
277 S. Washington
Simple Gifts (Folk/Irish/Greek/Romanian/Mulit-Instruments) 7:30 p.m.
109 S. Washington
The Sound of Sleat (Celtic/Irish/Scottish) 7:45 p.m.
201 S. Washington
The Stairwells ( A cappapela) 7:00 p.m.
321 S. Fairfax
Susan Jones Jazz Quartet (Jazz) 7:00 p.m.
1124 king
Vaughn Ambrose Trio (Jazz) 7:00 p.m.
208 King
Virginia Bronze (Handbell) 7:00 p.m.
212 S. Washington
Washington Balalaika Quintet (Orchestra on Folk Instruments) 7:00 p.m.
101 Callahan
Members of Washington Metro Philharmonic (Orchestra) 7:45 p.m.
109 S. Washington
Tim & Savannah Finch with The Eastman String Band (Bluegrass/Americana) 5:00 p.m.
Doc Hodges (Acoustic/Country/Folk) 7:00 p.m.
King Street Bluegrass (Bluegrass) 8:00 p.m.
LATO (Rock) 10:00 p.m.
Ronan Kavanagh (Irish) 8:30 p.m.
Pat Carroll (Irish) 8:30 p.m.
David Andrew Smith (Pop/Rock) 10:00 p.m.
January 1, 2016 (Friday)
Basin Street Lounge/219 Restaurant
TBD (Blues/R&B) 9:00 p.m.
Darcy Dawn Duo (Pop/Rock) 9:00 p.m.
Satin Doll Trio (Jazz) 7:00 p.m.
Richard Marlow, Jose Oretea and Hector Marquez (Rumba) 9:00 p.m.
Mike Strutton & Mitch Glasgow (Rock/Country/Americana/Celtic/Folk/Bluegrass) 8:30 p.m.
Rocky Guttman (Irish) 8:30 p.m.
Stevie Matthews Band (Rock) 10:00 p.m.
January 2, 2016 (Saturday)
Basin Street Lounge/219 Restaurant
TBD (Blues) 9:00 p.m.
Pressing Strings (Alternative/Rock) 10:00 p.m.
Surf Jaguars (Pop/Surf/Surf Rock) 9:00 p.m.
Sharon Clark Trio (Jazz) 7:00 p.m.
Practically Einstein (Rock) 10:00 p.m.
Mike Strutton & Mitch Glasgow (Rock/Country/Americana/Celtic/Folk/Bluegrass) 8:30 p.m.
Rocky Guttman (Irish) 8:30 p.m.
Kara & Matty D (Acoustic Duo) 10:00 p.m.
January 3, 2016 (Sunday)
Basin Street Lounge/219 Restaurant
Along For The Ride (Blues) 9:00 p.m.
Unified Jazz Ensemble (Jazz) 10:00 a.m.
Antonio James (Piano/Jazz) 10:30 a.m.
Walt Johnson Trio (Jazz) 6:30 p.m.
TBD (Irish) 8:30 p.m.
Jameson Green (Acoustic Duo) 6:00 p.m.
*For show updates, cancellations or changes please contact the venue.
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