Bar Ivy, a “New Restaurant of the Year” RAMMY finalist, is debuting “Live in the Garden” – a twice-a-month live music series on its expansive 125-seat garden plaza — featuring local musicians and happy hour offerings beginning Saturday, July 15.
Bar Ivy’s idyllic (and pet-friendly) patio, shaded with a canopy of lush crepe myrtle trees, will host local musicians every other Saturday from 3:30-5:30pm. The upcoming lineup includes:
- July 29: Justin Trawick
- August 12: Mackenzie Ryan
- August 26: Brian Johnson
Music lovers can come early when Bar Ivy opens at noon, for “Happy All Day” happy hour specials until 5:30pm, such as discounted wine ($8 by the glass, $30 carafes, $10 off bottles), sangria ($8 glass, $35 pitcher), $5 “shorty” beer and sherry, $11 espresso martinis and more.
“Happy All Day” food specials from Chef/Owner Nathan Beauchamp include snacky bites like a crab-meets-Artichoke Dip with local crab, sherry and green onion; jerk-spiced Peel & Eat Shrimp with boozy rum butter; and golden Brandade Croquettes with black garlic remoulade; plus more substantial eats like homemade vegetarian Garganelli pasta with cherry tomato, anchovy, herbs and ricotta; and a Flat Iron Steak with asparagus and hotel butter.
Bar Ivy’s “Live in the Garden” concerts are free to attend, with beverage and food sold a la carte.
AdMo Vibe is a series of free, outdoor concerts featuring local musicians in Kalorama Park on Columbia Road, NW in Adams Morgan. Concerts will be held on Wednesdays in August.
AdMo Vibe is the ultimate setting for a family night out, date night, relaxing evening in the park, or solo adventure. The bands will be playing various genres of music including folk, pop, country, classical, rock, jazz, and more. Participants can picnic with takeout from a local restaurant, enjoy good vibes with neighbors and friends, and visit an array of shops and boutiques just steps away before or after the performances.
CONCERT SCHEDULE:
– Wednesday, August 2 from 6-7:30pm: Darcy Dawn (Country)
– Wednesday, August 9 from 6-7:30pm: Emma G (Pop & Soul)
– Wednesday, August 16 from 6-7:30pm: Justin Trawick and the Common Good (Bluegrass, Rock, Reggae and Hip-Hop)
– Wednesday, August 23 from 6-7:30pm: Washington Metropolitan Gamer Symphony Orchestra (Video Game Music!)
NOTE: On Wednesday, August 23, Because Science will be hosting a free science + music themed activity during the event in Kalorama Park. Details: At Because Science, we celebrate the intersection of science and art, which includes music! Stop by and make your own instrument to take home. We’ll also have fun sound demos to help you “see” sound. All activities are free and hosted by your neighborhood science nerds at Because Science at 1759 Columbia Road, NW. Adults and children are welcome to participate. The activity is best suited for kids over 5. More details can be found here.
For a limited time, Adams Morgan restaurants will be offering specials before, during, and after the concerts. These to-go style meals are perfect for a picnic in the park. Visit admodc.org/admovibe for a complete list of restaurant specials!
Did someone say live music, delicious food, and drinks? The inaugural season of Jazz @ Met, produced by the National Landing BID, DC Jazz Festival and Amazon, has a weekly lineup of jazz artists.
Starting June 15 through August 17, doors will open to guests every Thursday at 4 PM and music starts at 5 PM. The year’s lineup includes:
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June 22: Heidi Martin
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June 29: Langston Hughes II Quartet
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July 13: Julian Berkowitz Quartet
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WHEN: Every Thursday from June 15 to August 17 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM
WHERE: Met Park (South Fern Street, Arlington, VA 22202)
Get ready for the ultimate soundtrack to summer with City Ridge’s summer music series, Rockin’ at the Ridge. Every Friday, kick back and relax on City Ridge’s Great Lawn to enjoy live music, beer, wine and fun in the summer!
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June
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Todd Brooks and Pour Decisions on Friday, June 9
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The Tribe Band on Friday, June 16
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The JoGo Project on Friday, June 23
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Justin Traqick and The Common Good on Friday, June 30
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July
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Rock Creek Revival on Friday, July 7
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The 19th Street Band on Friday, July 14
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Starlight Anthem on Friday, July 21
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The Breakaways on Friday, July 28
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August
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Flashback on Friday, August 4
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Practically Einstein on Friday, August 11
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Lonny Taylor on Friday, August 18
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DTC on Friday, August 25
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Guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn or beach chairs. Beer and wine will be available for purchase throughout the event. While at City Ridge, guests can also stop by Wegmans and Tatte Bakery & Cafe for additional bites and refreshments.
WHEN: The concert series will run every Friday from 6:30 to 8:30 PM from June 2 through August 25
WHERE: City Ridge’s Great Lawn (20 Ridge Square NW, Washington, DC 20016). Hourly parking is available on-site.
HOW: Guests can register for FREE here. More information on the artist line up and event details can be found here.
ABOUT CITY RIDGE: City Ridge is a brand new community located along bustling Wisconsin Avenue, with 690 apartment residences, CAVA’s new corporate headquarters, and Wegmans and Tatte Bakery & Cafe. For more information on City Ridge, its incoming retailers and residential offerings, click here.
AdMo Vibe is a series of free, outdoor concerts featuring local musicians in Kalorama Park on Columbia Road, NW in Adams Morgan. Concerts will be held on Wednesdays in August.
AdMo Vibe is the ultimate setting for a family night out, date night, relaxing evening in the park, or solo adventure. The bands will be playing various genres of music including folk, pop, country, classical, rock, jazz, and more. Participants can picnic with takeout from a local restaurant, enjoy good vibes with neighbors and friends, and visit an array of shops and boutiques just steps away before or after the performances.
CONCERT SCHEDULE:
– Wednesday, August 2 from 6-7:30pm: Darcy Dawn (Country)
– Wednesday, August 9 from 6-7:30pm: Emma G (Pop & Soul)
– Wednesday, August 16 from 6-7:30pm: Justin Trawick and the Common Good (Bluegrass, Rock, Reggae and Hip-Hop)
– Wednesday, August 23 from 6-7:30pm: Washington Metropolitan Gamer Symphony Orchestra (Video Game Music!)
NOTE: On Wednesday, August 23, Because Science will be hosting a free science + music themed activity during the event in Kalorama Park. Details: At Because Science, we celebrate the intersection of science and art, which includes music! Stop by and make your own instrument to take home. We’ll also have fun sound demos to help you “see” sound. All activities are free and hosted by your neighborhood science nerds at Because Science at 1759 Columbia Road, NW. Adults and children are welcome to participate. The activity is best suited for kids over 5. More details can be found here.
For a limited time, Adams Morgan restaurants will be offering specials before, during, and after the concerts. These to-go style meals are perfect for a picnic in the park. Visit admodc.org/admovibe for a complete list of restaurant specials!
Get ready for the ultimate soundtrack to summer with City Ridge’s summer music series, Rockin’ at the Ridge. Every Friday, kick back and relax on City Ridge’s Great Lawn to enjoy live music, beer, wine and fun in the summer!
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June
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Todd Brooks and Pour Decisions on Friday, June 9
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The Tribe Band on Friday, June 16
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The JoGo Project on Friday, June 23
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Justin Traqick and The Common Good on Friday, June 30
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July
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Rock Creek Revival on Friday, July 7
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The 19th Street Band on Friday, July 14
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Starlight Anthem on Friday, July 21
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The Breakaways on Friday, July 28
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August
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Flashback on Friday, August 4
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Practically Einstein on Friday, August 11
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Lonny Taylor on Friday, August 18
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DTC on Friday, August 25
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Guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn or beach chairs. Beer and wine will be available for purchase throughout the event. While at City Ridge, guests can also stop by Wegmans and Tatte Bakery & Cafe for additional bites and refreshments.
WHEN: The concert series will run every Friday from 6:30 to 8:30 PM from June 2 through August 25
WHERE: City Ridge’s Great Lawn (20 Ridge Square NW, Washington, DC 20016). Hourly parking is available on-site.
HOW: Guests can register for FREE here. More information on the artist line up and event details can be found here.
ABOUT CITY RIDGE: City Ridge is a brand new community located along bustling Wisconsin Avenue, with 690 apartment residences, CAVA’s new corporate headquarters, and Wegmans and Tatte Bakery & Cafe. For more information on City Ridge, its incoming retailers and residential offerings, click here.
Bar Ivy, a “New Restaurant of the Year” RAMMY finalist, is debuting “Live in the Garden” – a twice-a-month live music series on its expansive 125-seat garden plaza — featuring local musicians and happy hour offerings beginning Saturday, July 15.
Bar Ivy’s idyllic (and pet-friendly) patio, shaded with a canopy of lush crepe myrtle trees, will host local musicians every other Saturday from 3:30-5:30pm. The upcoming lineup includes:
- July 29: Justin Trawick
- August 12: Mackenzie Ryan
- August 26: Brian Johnson
Music lovers can come early when Bar Ivy opens at noon, for “Happy All Day” happy hour specials until 5:30pm, such as discounted wine ($8 by the glass, $30 carafes, $10 off bottles), sangria ($8 glass, $35 pitcher), $5 “shorty” beer and sherry, $11 espresso martinis and more.
“Happy All Day” food specials from Chef/Owner Nathan Beauchamp include snacky bites like a crab-meets-Artichoke Dip with local crab, sherry and green onion; jerk-spiced Peel & Eat Shrimp with boozy rum butter; and golden Brandade Croquettes with black garlic remoulade; plus more substantial eats like homemade vegetarian Garganelli pasta with cherry tomato, anchovy, herbs and ricotta; and a Flat Iron Steak with asparagus and hotel butter.
Bar Ivy’s “Live in the Garden” concerts are free to attend, with beverage and food sold a la carte.
Jazz in the Gardens | A Tribute to Burt Bacharach
Wednesday, September 6, 2023, 5:30-8 p.m.
Enjoy an outdoor evening concert on Hillwood’s Lunar Lawn featuring the iconic music of Burt Bacharach, performed by Marshall Keys and Soulful Path.
4155 Linnean Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008
Jazz in the Gardens | A Toast to the End of Summer
Wednesday, September 20, 20223 5:30-8 p.m.
Enjoy an outdoor evening concert on Hillwood’s Lunar Lawn, showcasing memorable jazz classics, performed by Marshall Keys and Soulful Path.
4155 Linnean Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008
Michelin-honored Cantonese restaurant Tiger Fork and its sister bar Hi-Lawn present the “Mid-Autumn Night Market” – a traditional Chinese festival celebration – from September 20-21. They will transform the 1000-person rooftop atop Union Market into a lively two-day Hong Kong night market, decked out with illuminated lanterns, food stalls from guest chefs, pop-up shops from local artisans, cultural performances, late-night DJs, baijiu and sake bars, mooncakes and more, all to help raise funds for Hawaii disaster relief through World Central Kitchen.
Tiger Fork’s brand new executive chef Simon Lam (formerly head chef at Chang Chang) will cook savory street food-inspired fare alongside guest chefs/restaurants such as China Chilcano; Love, Makoto and Toimoi Bakery (with more to be announced soon) at food stands throughout the open-air rooftop.
Also known as the “mooncake festival,” no celebration is complete without its namesame sweets, and Toimoi Bakery will serve symbolic, creative mooncakes, while Tiger Fork will serve topping-adorned bubble waffles, and Yume Asian Fusion will sell homemade cookies in unique flavors combinations like ube cookies & cream, black sesame peanut butter cup, and miso walnut chip.
Guests can peruse specialty gifts and wares from pop-up market stalls throughout the celebration.
Festival drinkers will enjoy a special Baijiu + Sake Bar, pouring China’s national spirit, plus an assortment of sake, and other liquor, cocktails, beer and wine.
At 6pm nightly, cultural performances such as lion, ribbon and fan dancing will take place live on the lawn.
And DJs will keep the spirited energy going all night long, spinning tunes from 9pm to midnight.
The two-night festival supports a fantastic cause, raising funds to benefit Hawaii disaster relief through the event’s charity partner World Central Kitchen.
Tiger Fork’s Mid-Autumn Night Market is free to attend and open to the public, but RSVPs are highly recommended on Eventbrite. Donations to World Central Kitchen are encouraged and accepted throughout the event. All food, beverage and artisan crafts will sold a la carte, first-come, first-served. For more information, please visit https://www.eventbrite.
WHO: Tiger Fork & Chef Simon Lam
Hi-Lawn
China Chilcano
Love, Makoto
Toimoi Bakery
Yume Asian Fusion
World Central Kitchen
WHEN: Wednesday, September 20 & Thursday, September 21, 2023
6pm-midnight
WHERE: Hi-Lawn (on the rooftop of Union Market)
1309 5th St. NE
Washington, DC 20002
