5 D.C. jazz picks for October 2026
Leaves may fall, but D.C. jazz stays hot this October with offerings from Melvis Santa, Maria Grand and a monstrous quartet of DMV mainstays.
What’s on the Calendar
Tuesday, October 6
Awakening Bar & Grill – Capitol Hill
Herb Scott and Hope Udobi Duo
Herb Scott is something of a symbol of the modern jazz cat: he can blow his alto sax with the best of them, burning down the house with Charlie Parker-style, rapidfire phrasing, or he can pick up the mic to…Mentioned in past coverage
By John Murph
5 D.C. jazz picks for July 2026
Akua Allrich, Ethan Iverson, Red Baraat and more offer a salve for the heat with stellar live jazz offerings this month.
