- The Smithsonian Institution's 2015 Folklife Festival features the music and culture of Peru, including a performance by Susana Baca on the National Mall on Thursday July 2 and chicha legends Los Wembler's De Iquitos at the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage on Friday July 3 and on the National Mall on Saturday July 4
- It's the Richmond Summer Reggae Jam on Saturday July 18 at the Broadberry with the Itals, Mighty Joshua, New Kingston, Buddha Council and Ricochet Red
- Bomba Estereo (pictured above), Colombia's hottest band, are touring the world in support of their new album Amanecer; they visit the Howard Theatre in Washington on Saturday July 25
- Desert blues superstar Bombino from Niger plays DC's intimate The Hamilton on Friday July 31
Click "Read more" to see the entire July calendar.
Wednesday Jul 1
Kamel Zennia Band at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Tutuma at Millennium Stage (DC)
http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/millennium/schedule.html
Thursday Jul 2
My Son The Doctor at Stir Crazy Cafe (Richmond)
https://www.facebook.com/events/427487534087955
Susana Baca at Smithsonian Folklife Festival (DC)
http://www.festival.si.edu/visitor-information/evening-concerts/smithsonian
Freshlyground at the Howard Theatre (DC)
http://thehowardtheatre.com/calendar
El Trio De La Estudiantina Municipal de Ayacucho and Tradiciones Carumenas at Millennium Stage (DC)
http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/millennium/schedule.html
Friday Jul 3
No BS! Brass at the Broadberry (Richmond)
http://www.thebroadberry.com/calendar
Alex Acuna & Friends and La Estudiantina Ayacuchana Trio at Smithsonian Folklife Festival (DC)
http://www.festival.si.edu/visitor-information/evening-concerts/smithsonian
Los Wembler's De Iquitos at Millennium Stage (DC)
http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/millennium/schedule.html
Alfredo Mojica Group at Bossa Bistro (DC) [also Jul 10, 17, 24 and 31]
http://bossadc.com/events
Saturday Jul 4
Happy Lucky Combo at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden (Richmond)
http://www.lewisginter.org/event/carmax-free-fourth-of-july
Tradiciones Carumenas, Marinera Viva and Los Wembler's De Iquitos at Smithsonian Folklife Festival (DC)
http://www.festival.si.edu/visitor-information/evening-concerts/smithsonian
Black Masala at Fringe Arts Bar (DC)
https://www.capitalfringe.org/calendar
Tumbao Y Raul Morel at Bossa Bistro (DC) [also Jul 11, 18 and 25]
http://bossadc.com/events
Tuesday Jul 7
Cheick Hamala's Griot Street at Bossa Bistro (DC) [also Jul 14, 21 and 28]
http://bossadc.com/events
Wednesday Jul 8
Orchester Prazevica at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Las Cafeteras at Strathmore (Bethesda)
https://www.strathmore.org/events-and-tickets/upcoming-events
Friday Jul 10
Lobo Marino at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery (Richmond)
http://www.hardywood.com/events
Los Wembler's De Iquitos at Tropicalia (DC)
http://tropicaliadc.com/index.php/calendar
Batala at MLK Library (DC)
https://www.capitalfringe.org/calendar
Balti Mare and Orchester Prazevica at Logan Fringe Arts Space (DC)
https://www.capitalfringe.org/calendar
Saturday Jul 11
Lobo Marino at the Broadberry (Richmond)
http://www.thebroadberry.com/calendar
Los Autenticos Decadentes at the Howard Theatre (DC)
http://thehowardtheatre.com/calendar
Wednesday Jul 15
Kenyatta "Jr. Culture" Hill and Christos DC at Tropicalia (DC)
http://tropicaliadc.com/index.php/calendar
The Wailers at the Hamilton (DC)
http://live.thehamiltondc.com/listing
Thursday Jul 16
Rattlemouth at Stir Crazy Cafe (Richmond)
http://rattlemouth.com/#shows
Fado Nosso at Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream (Richmond)
http://www.crossroadsrva.com/calendar.html
The West Kensingtons, The Fuss and Eastern Standar Time at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Friday Jul 17
Hotel X at Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream (Richmond)
http://www.crossroadsrva.com/calendar.html
Celtic Explorations at VCU Singleton Center (Richmond)
http://arts.vcu.edu/music/events
Saturday Jul 18
The Itals, Mighty Joshua, New Kingston, Buddha Council and Ricochet Red at the Broadberry (Richmond)
http://www.thebroadberry.com/calendar
Rattlemouth at Triple Crossing Brewery (Richmond)
http://rattlemouth.com/#shows
Happy Lucky Combo at Rare Olde Times (Richmond)
http://www.rareoldetimes.com/performances
Ottomania at Zeba Bar (DC)
https://www.facebook.com/OttomaniaDC
The Transmitters and The Fuss at Logan Fringe Arts Space (DC)
https://www.capitalfringe.org/calendar
Chopteeth at AMP By Strathmore (Bethesda)
https://www.ampbystrathmore.com/live-shows
Monday Jul 20
Morgan Heritage and Lost Dreads at the Broadberry (Richmond)
http://www.thebroadberry.com/calendar
Tuesday Jul 21
Steeleye Span featuring Maddy Prior at the Birchmere (Alexandria)
http://www.birchmere.com/calendar
Wednesday Jul 22
No BS! Brass at Strathmore (Bethesda)
https://www.strathmore.org/events-and-tickets/upcoming-events
Friday Jul 24
Quatro Na Bossa at VCU Singleton Center (Richmond)
http://arts.vcu.edu/music/events
Rattlemouth at the Savory Grain (Richmond)
http://rattlemouth.com/#shows
Alika & Nueva Alianza at Tropicalia (DC)
http://tropicaliadc.com/index.php/calendar
Saturday Jul 25
Rattlemouth at Garden Grove Brewing (Richmond)
http://rattlemouth.com/#shows
Bomba Estereo and Mitu at the Howard Theatre (DC)
http://thehowardtheatre.com/calendar
Sunday Jul 26
Jah9, Dubtonic Kru, Puma Ptah and Dutty Bookam at Tropicalia (DC)
http://tropicaliadc.com/index.php/calendar
Tuesday Jul 28
Beres Hammond at the Howard Theatre (DC)
http://thehowardtheatre.com/calendar
Wednesday Jul 29
Beres Hammond at the Howard Theatre (DC)
http://thehowardtheatre.com/calendar
Thursday Jul 30
Los Amigos Invisibles at the 9:30 Club
http://www.930.com/concerts
Cissa Paz & Friends at Bossa Bistro (DC)
http://bossadc.com/events
Friday Jul 31
Bombino and Elikeh at the Hamilton (DC)
http://live.thehamiltondc.com/listing
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