- Legendary South African trumpeter Hugh Masakela (pictured above), still going strong at age 74, performs at the Birchmere in Alexandria on Wednesday April 2
- An excellent new Balkan brass band from Washington, Black Masala, visits LuLu's in Richmond on Saturday April 5
- The University of Richmond's annual Earth Day Global Sounds concert is in the glorious outdoors (weather permitting, of course) on Saturday April 19
- Bio Ritmo and DJ Crown Vic (Jim Thomson of Electric Cowbell Records and Multiflora Productions) play the Camel on Friday April 25; Thomson and Bio Ritmo's Marlysse Simmons will drop by Global A Go-Go earlier that evening
Click "Read more" to see the entire April calendar.
Wednesday Apr 2
VCU Africa Combo with Efrain Toto at Singleton Center for the Peforming Arts (Richmond)
http://arts.vcu.edu/music/events
Fado Nosso at Ashland Coffee & Tea (Ashland)
http://ashlandcoffeeandtea.com/events
Hugh Masakela at the Birchmere (Alexandria)
http://www.birchmere.com/calendar
Friday Apr 4
Happy Lucky Combo at Rare Olde Times (Richmond)
http://www.rareoldetimes.com/performances
Matuto at Ashland Coffee & Tea (Ashland)
http://ashlandcoffeeandtea.com/events
El Gran Combo at the Howard Theatre (DC)
http://thehowardtheatre.com/calendar
Elikeh & Alma Tropicalia at the Black Cat (DC)
http://www.blackcatdc.com/schedule.html
Tiempo Libre at Artisphere (Arlington)
http://www.artisphere.com/calendar/music.aspx
Saturday Apr 5
Rattlemouth at Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream (Richmond)
http://www.crossroadsrva.com/calendar.html
Black Masala at LuLu's (Richmond)
https://www.facebook.com/pages/LuLus/118145431537
Sunday Apr 6
Buika at The Music Center at Strathmore (Bethesda)
http://www.strathmore.org/eventstickets/seasonb.asp
Tuesday Apr 8
W&M Middle Eastern Music Ensemble with Howard Levy at Kimball Theatre (Williamsburg)
https://events.wm.edu/calendar/upcoming/arts
Wednesday Apr 9
Pierre Bensusan at the Southern (Charlottesville)
http://www.thesoutherncville.com
Thursday Apr 10
Gamelan Raga Kusuma at Balliceaux (Richmond)
http://www.balliceauxrva.com/sample-page
Monk's Playground at Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream (Richmond)
http://www.crossroadsrva.com/calendar.html
Gato Barbieri at the Howard Theatre (DC)
http://thehowardtheatre.com/calendar
Pierre Bensusan at Jammin' Java (Vienna)
https://jamminjava.com/calendar
Friday Apr 11
Tamagawa University Taiko Drumming and Dance Troupe at Freer Gallery (DC)
http://www.asia.si.edu/events/performances.asp
Black Masala at IOTA (Arlington)
http://iotaclubandcafe.com
Belo at Artisphere (Arlington)
http://www.artisphere.com/calendar/music.aspx
Alfredo Mojica Group at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Saturday Apr 12
Raul Morel Y Tumbao at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Tuesday Apr 15
Cheick Hamala's Griot Street at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Wednesday Apr 16
Juana Molina at Jammin' Java (Vienna)
https://jamminjava.com/calendar
Thursday Apr 17
Mighty Joshua at Balliceaux (Richmond)
http://www.balliceauxrva.com/sample-page
Stephen Marley at the Lincoln Theatre (DC)
http://www.thelincolndc.com
Friday Apr 18
Hotel X at Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream (Richmond)
http://www.crossroadsrva.com/calendar.html
DJ Rekha of Basement Bhangra NYC at the Black Cat (DC)
http://www.blackcatdc.com/schedule.html
Alfredo Mojica Group at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
African music and dance at Old Cabell Hall (Charlottesville)
http://music.virginia.edu/events
Saturday Apr 19
Earth Day Global Sounds concert at University of Richmond (Richmond)
http://modlin.richmond.edu/events/music/earth-day-global-sounds.html
Los Amigos Invisibles at the Howard Theatre (DC)
http://thehowardtheatre.com/calendar
Raul Morel Y Tumbao at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Sunday Apr 20
Antero at the Camel (Richmond)
http://www.thecamel.org/calendar
4.20 Reggae Fest at the Fillmore (Silver Spring)
http://fillmoresilverspring.com/event-calendar
Tuesday Apr 22
Cheick Hamala's Griot Street at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Thursday Apr 24
Hotel X at the Poe Museum (Richmond)
http://www.poemuseum.org/events.php
Friday Apr 25
Bio Ritmo & DJ Crown Vic (Jim Thomson) at the Camel (Richmond)
http://www.thecamel.org/calendar
Alfredo Mojica Group at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Saturday Apr 26
My Son The Doctor at Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream (Richmond)
http://www.crossroadsrva.com/calendar.html
Richmond Symphony with Anoushka Shankar at the Carpenter Theatre (Richmond)
http://www.richmondcenterstage.com/events
US Department of Bhangra at the Black Cat (DC)
http://www.blackcatdc.com/schedule.html
Raul Morel Y Tumbao at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Sala & The Strange Sounds plus Aaron+Odara at Tropicalia (DC)
http://tropicaliadc.com/index.php/calendar
Tuesday Apr 29
Zucchero at Fillmore (Silver Spring)
http://fillmoresilverspring.com/event-calendar
Cheick Hamala's Griot Street at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Wednesday Apr 30
Beats Antique at the Jefferson Theater (Charlottesville)
http://www.jeffersontheater.com/events
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