CapitalBop Patrick Jarenwattananon joins CapitalBop as managing editor Maybe you’ve noticed: These days, CapitalBop is in the midst of some serious growth as an organization. Our new... February 4, 2019 0
Announcing... CapitalBop’s 2018 DC Jazz Loft Series at the DC JazzFest: Oliver Lake Big Band, Jaimie Branch’s Fly Or Die, Jeff Parker and more We’re back at the DC Jazz Festival this year for our 8th consecutive DC Jazz Loft Series at the... May 13, 2018 0
Announcing... Jen Shyu Presents ‘Song of Silver Geese’ at THEARC on April 14, in our spring Traveling Loft Updated: Jen Shyu will host a FREE workshop/potluck at Rhizome this Sunday, April 15, from 2 to 5 p.m.... March 28, 2018 0
Announcing... Linda May Han Oh brings an illustrious quartet to CapitalBop’s fall Traveling Loft at the Fridge Linda May Han Oh is one of the most influential and prolific young bassists in jazz. CapitalBop is proud... November 16, 2017 0
Announcing... The legendary Amina Claudine Myers will give a rare solo performance at our October Traveling Loft Amina Claudine Myers is one of the most respected pianists of her generation, though she’s never become the most widely... September 20, 2017 0
Announcing... Nobody sings ‘jazz’ like Fay Victor. She’s our next Traveling Loft headliner. Few contemporary vocalists have internalized, personalized and redefined the Black music tradition as thoroughly as Fay Victor. If that... August 13, 2017 0
Announcing... Mary Halvorson Octet, Brandee Younger Trio and Odean Pope’s Saxophone Choir: the 7th annual DC Jazz Loft Series at the DC JazzFest And … we’re back. CapitalBop is thrilled to be presenting three of the most exciting artists in jazz today... May 16, 2017 0
Announcing... Michael Formanek’s renowned Ensemble Kolossus headlines our next Traveling Loft True to its name, Michael Formanek’s 19-piece Ensemble Kolossus makes music of enormous scope. But it’s also intricate and... April 7, 2017 1
Announcing... At our next Traveling Loft, Nicole Mitchell’s Black Earth Ensemble presents the Afrofuturist suite ‘Mandorla Awakening’ We’re thrilled to continue our quarterly Traveling Loft series by presenting one of today’s most important and prolific musicians:... February 2, 2017 0
Announcing... 3rd annual Jazz and Freedom Festival: D.C.’s jazz greats join together in a benefit for WPFW Jazz and social justice go hand-in-hand. That much is made clear by the work of so many of D.C.’s... December 31, 2016 0