Category Archives: Music

Fluting with the Smithsonian

Posted on April 12, 2016 by randyjmueller

Back in October Yolanda and I attended a concert at the National Museum of American History to hear the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra (see previous post). To our amazement, the band featured Dr. David Skorton, the brand new Secretary of … Continue reading →

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Different Drummers

Posted on April 9, 2016 by randyjmueller

Last weekend we went to a concert at the Church of the Epiphany to hear DC’s Different Drummers, of the Capitol Pride Symphonic Band. They sponsor a concert band, jazz swing band, and get this – a marching band! Several … Continue reading →

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Foolishness at Studio Theater

Posted on April 3, 2016 by randyjmueller

Studio Theater is right across the street from where we live on 14th Street. It is DC’s premier venue for contemporary and classic theater, performed in three intimate venues. We don’t know much about theater, but we have gone to … Continue reading →

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The Bohemians’ Last Stand

Posted on March 26, 2016 by randyjmueller

Bohemian Cavern, the historic jazz club that has been the site of many of the greats since 1926, is closing this weekend. This is a tragedy of a kind that is hard to fathom. Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway, John Coltrane, … Continue reading →

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Movin’ with Joe

Posted on March 22, 2016 by randyjmueller

Last weekend we attended the “Feel the Rhythm of the Night” Gala at Joe’s Movement Emporium to enjoy some Latin dancing with our friends Mary Jane and Ed and celebrate their significant contributions to the organization. Joe’s provides dance and movement … Continue reading →

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Something’s Fishy Outside the Beltway

Posted on March 13, 2016 by randyjmueller

It’s a good idea to take a trip outside the beltway to  get a glimpse of an understanding of just who might vote for the likes of The Donald. We set out for a long weekend to visit Yo’s family who … Continue reading →

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