Announcing... This Thursday: Riffin’ with young piano maestro Aaron Diehl The idea behind Riffin’: CapitalBop Listening Sessions at the Atlas is to explore the roots of jazz, as they... February 9, 2016 0
CapitalBop NPR’s ‘Jazz Night in America’ features the DC Jazz Loft: Go behind the scenes as we convert a warehouse into a theater The reason we do what we do here at CapitalBop is simple: to help strengthen and support the fabulous... January 29, 2016 0
Announcing... Darius Jones and the Elizabeth-Caroline Unit present ‘The Oversoul Manual,’ an Afrofuturist exploration for four voices Darius Jones is, quite simply, one of the most important saxophonists of our time. He’s also a brilliant thinker.... January 28, 2016 0
Announcing... The 2nd Annual Jazz + Freedom Fest: A marathon benefit show for Black Lives Matter, feat. DC’s jazz greats Jazz has been the soundtrack to some of the most radical changes in the history of the United States.... January 12, 2016 0
Announcing... Fabulous young talent at the DC Jazz Loft: Elijah Easton, Hope Udobi & introducing Levon Mikaelian At last month’s loft, we heard from such a wide range of amazing musicians, it was dizzying. There was... December 9, 2015 0
Announcing... Riffin’ this Saturday: Flute innovator Jamie Baum joins us for a video listening session Among the leading jazz flautists in New York City, Jamie Baum had the benefit of learning from late masters... November 18, 2015 0
Announcing... This Saturday, we’re talking to the amazing alto saxophone experimentalist Darius Jones Does the idea of sitting in a cushioned seat at a performing arts center while someone plays j-a-z-z make... September 30, 2015 0
Announcing... Presenting Igmar Thomas & the Cypher at THEARC—today’s hip-hop and jazz alchemist in a one-of-a-kind show Summer has ended, but we’re keeping the heat set on high. On October 11th, CapitalBop presents Igmar Thomas &... September 29, 2015 2
Announcing... CapitalBop’s first house show: Mary Halvorson & Ches Smith come to Paperhaus for this Sunday’s Traveling Loft If you’re reading this, chances are you’re already aware of how diverse and exciting D.C.’s jazz scene is. You... September 7, 2015 1
Announcing... CapitalBop Block Party at Capital Fringe: Marc Cary’s Rhodes Ahead leads an innovative lineup on August 9! It’s the high heat of summer right now, but these warm and clear afternoons won’t be around for long.... July 29, 2015 1