PAST: Highlights Post for SUN, Sept 9th - Brazil Day Festival, Live Music & Lecture, Food History Talk, DC Jazz Loft, Kirtan and More!

Highlights Post for more things to choose from Today!
Sunday, September 9th
Free, unless otherwise noted

Brazil Day Festival at The Yards Park
features Batala and more!
11:00am - 6:00pm

A celebration of Brazilian music and culture, with everything from Brazilian food to performances of frevo and capoeira. All female drumming group, Batala, performs at 2:00pm.
The Yards Park

3rd & Tingey St, SE

Metro: Navy Yard

Lecture and Music on John Cage at the National Gallery of Art 

"PASSAGE 7: John Cage"—incidents, texts, conversations, and music
2:00pm
Jenny Lin, pianist, and Roger Reynolds, University Professor, University of California, San Diego
This program is held in collaboration with the John Cage Centennial Festival, Washington.
National Gallery of Art

East Building Concourse, Auditorium 

4th & Constitution Ave, NW
Metro: Judiciary Sq, closest to the East Building

Culinary Historians of Washington, DC
Talk on "Shipping and Shopping in 18th Century America"
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Historian and educator Deborah Peterson will explore shipping and shopping in 18th century America.
Bethesda Chevy Chase Regional Services Center
4805 Edgemoor Road
Metro: Bethesda, Plaza Level exit

DC Jazz Loft at Montserrat House on U St
7:00pm - 9:00pm
All ages, by donation
This is the first D.C. Jazz Loft at Montserrat House, an intimate arts venue on the U Street Corridor. The lineup includes Michael Bowie's Siné Qua Non, a genre-breaking five-piece that reinterprets everything from Sting to Abbey Lincoln to Spanish classical guitar music; the Howard "Kingfish" Franklin Quintet; and the Pete Muldoon Project. The venue offers a full bar.
Montserrat House
2016 9th St, NW
Metro: U St, African-American Civil War Memorial exit, walk down U Street to 9th and turn left.

Kirtan with Bhakti Tree on Capitol Hill - near Eastern Market 
6:30pm - 8:30pm

Free, "love offering donations graciously accepted"

Join Bhakti Tree for a special night of kirtan and celebration at the GROW Continuum community in Capitol Hill, right by Eastern Market! Having just returned from EVOLVEFEST, we will be offering beautiful chants and newly inspired energy from connecting with so many amazing people.
534 8th St, SE 

Upper Level - at G St, SE
Metro: Eastern Market

"Seed the Sound Sunday" with Sitali and Owl like creature at BloomBars

8:30pm
All ages, by donation
Live musical performances by Sitali and Owl like creature. 

BloomBars

3222 11th St, NW - just north of  Kenyon

Metro: Columbia Heights