January
Through Feb. 10 - The Foundry Theatre’s The Brothers Size, The Studio Theatre, Washington.
Through 13 - Twice Upon a Time: Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax and The Emperor’s New Clothes, Imagination Stage, Bethesda.
Through 13 - Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, Centerstage, Baltimore, Md.
Through 13 - Breath Boom, The Studio Theatre, Washington.
Through Feb. 24 - Ella, Arena Stage, Washington.
10 - Little Pink, 9 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
10 - Killswitch Engage with Dillinger Escape Plan, Every Time I Die, parkway Drive,
6:30 doors, 9:30 Club, Washington.
10 - John Jorgenson Quintet, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna.
11 - Eric Roberson with Angela Johnson, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
11 - No Second Troy, The vita Ruins, Lejeune, 9 p.m., Black Cat, Washington.
11 - Jimmie’s Chicken Shack, 9:30 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
11 - The Silver Beats, 9:30 Club, Washington.
11 - Seventh Seal & Late For August, 7 p.m., Rams Head Live, Baltimore.
11 - Catie Curtis w/Julie Clark, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna.
12 - Shane Hines and the Trance w/Tony Alany, 9:30 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
12 - 30 Years Over DC feat. 9353, Ottley, The Howling Mad, Rambling Shadows, Rustbuckit, 9:30 Club, Washington.
12 - Paperback Tragedy & Goodbye Skyline w/bond and Bentley, 7 p.m., Rams Head Live, Baltimore.
12 - Bill Kirchen’s Winter Wingding! 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
12 - The Smithereens, State Theatre, Falls Church.
13 - Kitty Hawk, 8:30 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
13 - Melissa Manchester, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna.
14 - Boxcar Collision w/Starbelly, 8:30 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
14-16 - Chris Botti, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
15 - Vandaveer, Black Cat, Washington.
15 - Mirah and Spectratone International, 8:30 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
15 - Editors with Hot Hot Heat & Louis XIV, 9:30 Club, Washington.
15-Feb. 17 - Glory Days, Signature Theatre, Arlington.
15-Mar. 2 - Argonautika, The Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington.
16 - Yeasayer - MGMT, Black Cat, Washington.
16 - The Mystery of King Tut, 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., GW Lisner Auditorium, Washington.
16 - Blonde Redhead w/School of Seven Bells, 9:30 Club, Washington.
17 - Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings, Ivan Milev Band, 8 p.m., Black Cat, Washington.
17 - Sounds of Sirens, 9 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
17 - Wyclef Jean w/Lyle Jennings, 8 p.m., Rams Head Live, Baltimore.
17 - Duke Robillard w/John Hammond, The Barns at Wolf Trap, Vienna.
17 - Isaac Hayes, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
17 - The Groove, State Theatre, Falls Church.
18 - Rhett Miller, Jennifer O’Connor, 9 p.m., Black Cat, Washington.
18 - Chris Brown feat. Bow Wow and Soulja Boy, 7:30 p.m., Patriot Center, Fairfax
18 - The Mars Volta, 8 p.m., Rams Head Live, Baltimore.
18 - America’s Dram Chamber Artists, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna.
18 - Killers of Comedy: The Reverend Bob Levy, Jim Florentine, Sal the Stockbroker & more, State Theatre, Falls Church.
18-20 - Eddie From Ohio, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
19 - Kathleen Madigan, 8 and 12:30 p.m., GW Lisner Auditorium, Washington.
19 - Teedra Moses, 9 p.m., Black Cat, Washington.
19 - Teens Count School Fashion Battle 2008, 7 p.m., DAR Constitution Hall, Washington.
19 - Super Diamond w/Girlfriend in a Coma, 9:30 Club, Washington.
19 - Cravin’ Dogs w/Luke Brindley Band, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna.
19 - Steel Polly, MadBrenda, DisAccord, State Theatre, Falls Church.
20 - Michael Jantz w/Ellen Cherry and JP McDermott and Western Bopp, 8:30 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
20 - Styx, 6 p.m., Rams Head Live, Baltimore.
21 - Will Kimbrough with Amy Loftus, 8:30 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
21 - The Birthday Massacre, Schoolyard Heroes, Creature Feature, 7:30 p.m., Black Cat, Washington.
21-Feb. 17 - No Child, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, Washington..
22 - Boyz II Men, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
23 - Ween, 8 p.m., DAR Constitution Hall, Washington.
23 - Richard Thompson, 8 and 12:30 p.m., GW Lisner Auditorium, Washington.
23 - International Guitar Night w/Brian Gore, D’ Gary, Clive Carroll and Miguel de la Bastide, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna.
23 - Lori McKenna and Debi Smith, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
24 - Olivia Mancini & The Housemates, Black Cat, Washington.
24 - Six Organs of Admittance, 9 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
24 - Marilyn Manson, 7 p.m., Rams Head Live, Baltimore.
24 - Faith Prince, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna.
24, 30 - Marc Cohn, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere,
25 - Antigone Rising w/Kirsten Price, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
25 - Buffalo Tom, Revival, 9 p.m., Black Cat, Washington.
25 - Farewell My Concubine, 8 p.m., 8 p.m., DAR Constitution Hall, Washington.
25 - Juniper Lane., Jupiter One, 9:30 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
25 - Cornelius, 9:30 Club, Washington.
25 - Mr. Greengenes, 8 p.m., Rams Head Live, Baltimore.
25 - Buckwheat Zydeco, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna.
25 - North Mississippi AllStars w/Alvin Youngblood Hart, State Theatre, Falls Church.
25 - The U.S. Air Force Band, Chamber Players Series, 8 p.m., George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Alexandria.
26 - Frank Caliendo, 8:30 p.m., Warner Theatre, Washington.
26 - The DJ Sounds of bob Mould & Richard Morel, 11:30 doors, 9:30 Club, Washington.
26 - Jukebox The Ghost, Bellman Barker, Pash, 9 p.m., Black Cat, Washington.
26 - J. Roddy Walston and The Business with The Old Ceremony, 9:30 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
26 - Doreen Vail Album Release Party, 7 p.m., Rams Head Live, Baltimore.
26 - John Eaton Series, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna.
26 - George Strait, 1st Mariner Arena, Baltimore.
26 - John Gorka and Susan Werner, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
26 - Legendary Rhythm and Blues Revue feat. Tommy Castro, Deanna Bogart, Ronnie baker Brooks and Magic Dick, State Theatre, Falls Church.
26-27 - Professional Bull Riders Fairfax Invitational, 7:30 and 2:30 p.m., Patriot Center, Fairfax.
27 - The Max Levine Ensemble, Black Cat, Washington.
27 - Who’s That Pack? 8:30 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
27 - Super Furry Animals w/the Fiery Furnaces & Holy F*ck, 9:30 Club, Washington.
27 - The U.S. Air Force Band, Chamber Players Series, 8 p.m., The Lyceum, Alexandria.
28 - Good Egg, 7 p.m. Arena Theatre, Washington.
28 - Michael McDermott with Eileen Rose, 8:30 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
28 - As I Lay Dying w/August Burns Red, Evergreen Terrace, Still Remains, 7 p.m. doors, 9:30 Club, Washington.
28 - Angie Stone, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
29 - Riders in the Sky w/Cowboy Envy, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
29-Feb. 3 - Tyler Perry’s I Know I’ve Been Changed, Warner Theatre, Washington.
29-Feb. 17 - The Tricky Part, A One Man Play, written and performed by Martin Moran, Signature Theatre, Arlington.
30 - Greenland, Black Cat, Washington.
30 - Dancing with the Stars The Tour, Verizon Center, Washington.
30 - Alejandro Sanz, 8 p.m., DAR Constitution Hall, Washington.
30 - Lupe Fiasco w/Reemstarr, 9:30 Club, Washington.
30 - Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna.
31 - Thao and the Get Down Stay Down, 9 p.m., Iota Club & Café, Arlington.
31 - OneRepublic w/Eric Hutchinson, 7 p.m., Rams Head Live, Baltimore.
31 - Maureen McGovern, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Vienna.
31 - Phil Vassar w/Jennifer Hanson, 7:30 p.m., Birchmere, Alexandria.
31 - George Leh, Tom Principato, Steve Jacobs, Joe Wells & Tommy Lepson plus the Souled Out Horn Section, State Theatre, Falls Church.