Oscar Peterson Donation Ceremony
A formal donation ceremony at the American History Museum presents artifacts honoring jazz legend Oscar Peterson to the National Museum of American History. The event celebrates Peterson's virtuosity and his influence on modern jazz piano.
Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata & Quintet (D821, D956)
Smithsonian Chamber Music Society presents a refined chamber program at the American History Museum on May 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM UTC, featuring Schubert Arpeggione Sonata (D821) and the String Quintet (D956) performed by the Smithsonian Chamber Players with fortepiano. An intimate, museum-classical evening of masterworks.
Welcome to a Native Place
On July 1, 2026 at 1 PM, Dennis Zotigh (Kiowa/Isanti Dakota/Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo) performs a 30-minute program of Indigenous songs spanning Alaska to Florida in the Potomac Atrium of the Smithsonian American Indian Museum, followed by a Q&A on Indigenous culture past and present.
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam is a weekly jazz session at Upstairs @ Mr. Henry's in Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., every Wednesday from 8–11 PM. Since 2015, a rotating house band invites instrumentalists, vocalists, tap dancers, and poets to share the stage, creating a vibrant local arts community.
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam is a weekly jazz jam session at Mr. Henry’s Upstairs in Washington, DC, every Wednesday from 8–11 PM. The rotating house band welcomes instrumentalists, vocalists, and performers, creating an intimate, community-driven night of live jazz in a classic restaurant setting.
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam is a weekly jazz session at the Upstairs @ Mr. Henry’s in Washington DC. A rotating house band welcomes instrumentalists, vocalists, tap dancers and poets, creating a lively, collaborative space every Wednesday 8–11 PM that fuels DC’s arts scene.
Jazz Photo Essay at St. Vincent
Capital BOP presents a photo essay capturing jazz at St. Vincent, pairing striking images with the venue’s intimate atmosphere. This evening blends photography and live music to celebrate the city’s jazz scene in a visually immersive way.
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam is a weekly jazz jam session at Upstairs @ Mr. Henry’s in Washington, DC. Wednesdays 8-11 PM, the house band rotates, welcoming instrumentalists, vocalists, tap dancers, and poets to share the stage in a lively, community-driven jazz night.
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam is a weekly jazz jam session at Upstairs @ Mr. Henry’s in Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., every Wednesday from 8–11 PM. The rotating house band backs instrumentalists, vocalists, tap dancers, poets and other artists, creating a welcoming stage for local jazz talent and a vibrant night of community music.
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam is a weekly jazz jam session at Upstairs @ Mr. Henry’s in Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., running Wednesdays 8-11 PM. Since 2015 a rotating house band welcomes instrumentalists, vocalists, tap dancers and poets, creating a vibrant, community-driven stage for local jazz.
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam is a weekly Wednesday night jazz session at Upstairs @ Mr. Henry’s in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC. A rotating house band backs instrumentalists, vocalists, tap dancers and poets from the local arts scene, 8–11 PM, offering a casual, social community of live jazz.