News What to see at this week’s 12th annual Washington Women in Jazz Festival The Washington Women in Jazz Festival was one of the first major cancellations to hit the D.C. jazz scene... March 23, 2022 0
Announcing... The all-virtual 2021 Jazz and Freedom Festival honors the legacy of venues lost during the pandemic Almost one year into the coronavirus shutdown, we’re starting to hear people reminisce on last March, asking themselves: What... February 23, 2021 0
News 6 new D.C. jazz recordings In spite of our strange new gig-less reality, the D.C. jazz scene has had a busy couple of weeks... June 15, 2020 0
Album reviews On ‘Gunn’s Ablazin’,’ trombonist Shannon Gunn proves to be a deft arranger and emotional communicator Trombonist Shannon Gunn might be one of the most imaginative arrangers on the D.C. jazz scene. Case in point:... August 30, 2019 0
The Month in Shows 5 August D.C. jazz picks The outdoor concert season has now hit its peak and is beginning to wind down, but places like the... July 31, 2019 0
Announcing... Join us at the 2019 Jazz and Freedom Festival for a full day of music and movement-building The 4th Jazz and Freedom Festival Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019 Doors 4 p.m. — Panel Discussion 4:30 — Music... January 8, 2019 0
Album reviews The Best D.C. Jazz Albums of 2017 Editor’s note: Whoops. There’s no other way to say it: Here at CapitalBop we had a lean year in... December 22, 2018 0
Announcing... Jazz and Freedom Festival: A musical celebration to benefit the movement, on MLK weekend Will 2015 be the year when Black Lives Matter became a national conversation you had to address, with voices... January 12, 2015 0
3.7-3.9: Make some noise for Women’s History Month: Bullettes, Bormet & more You can hardly go wrong this weekend on the D.C. jazz scene. Two exciting jazz projects with consciously African... March 7, 2014 0
Show announcement | Introducing three groups you need to hear at this Sunday’s D.C. Jazz Loft This Sunday we’re excited to present a fabulous lineup of local artists on the rise — they’re all playing around... February 5, 2014 0