Jul
17
Sat
CALEB HACKER
Jul 17 @ 11:00 am – 2:30 pm
CALEB HACKER

Caleb Hacker is a singer/songwriter born and raised in northern Virginia. His sound is a mash up of pop and soul that he delivers in his own unique style.

CHRIS TIMBERS
Jul 17 @ 3:00 pm – 6:30 pm
CHRIS TIMBERS

A Northern Virginia native, singer/songwriter Chris Timbers draws inspiration from soul music, contemporary jazz, blues, rock and country. A soulful, rootsy singer with early acoustic songwriting, Chris Timbers is presently gearing up for his freshman release as a solo artist.

BRUCE IN THE USA
Jul 17 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
BRUCE IN THE USA

The Bruce In The USA show was born on the Las Vegas Strip in the winter of 2004, with its debut at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, in the majestic “V Theatre”. The show assaulted the senses in a fun-filled and exciting party atmosphere on the Vegas Strip, while suspending disbelief for even the toughest skeptics. They’ve been met with critical acclaim, from the Stone Pony, large theaters, and Performance Art Centers across the country, as well as corporate events spanning across the globe for over a decade. Sell out crowds are on their feet from the first song to the last.

Jul
18
Sun
RIGHT SIDE UP DUO
Jul 18 @ 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm
RIGHT SIDE UP DUO

An acoustic duo playing the northern Virginia/DC/MD area, Right Side Up! plays a fun, eclectic and unexpected mix of music from the past and present, as well as original tunes.

TOMMY BOUCH
Jul 18 @ 4:00 pm – 7:30 pm
TOMMY BOUCH

Tommy Bouch, Lead Vocals and Guitar for the band Delta Spur, will provide a show ranging from low-key to raucous. A Lake Braddock HS graduate and lifelong country music fan, Tommy brings sincerity and passion to his band. His voice is world-class and his personality even better!

Jul
21
Wed
KEN WENZEL
Jul 21 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
KEN WENZEL

A saxophonist, a guitarist, a singer/songwriter, and a bandleader, Ken has been described as a purveyor of restless midwestern sentimentality, who searches in his songs for the kinds of truth that’s often best found within oneself. Whether performing as a solo acoustic singer-songwriter or with his full band Cross Kentucky, Ken stays busy, playing 200+ shows a year across the DC, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia region, the eastern seaboard, the midwest, and south.

Jul
22
Thu
DAN BARRY
Jul 22 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
DAN BARRY

Dan Barry is a singer-songwriter who blends influences of rock, jazz, folk, and soul into a unique sound.

Jul
23
Fri
THE JANGLING REINHARTS
Jul 23 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
THE JANGLING REINHARTS

THE JANGLING REINHARTS came together to provide roots-rock music largely forgotten by other bands. Think: The Band meets Van Morrison and they go out to Stephen Stills’ house and listen to the Monkees while watching a Barenaked Ladies video. This melting pot of music describes what they are all about.

RANDY THOMPSON BAND
Jul 23 @ 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
RANDY THOMPSON BAND

Now 6 albums into an eclectic and powerful career that has included 5 top 40 Americana releases, singer/songwriter Randy Thompson continues to make his home in small town Clifton, Virginia. His music lovingly embraces the past even as it pulls it kicking, picking, singing, rocking – its way into the 21st Century. Since the release of his album ‘Further On’ in 2008, he has also toured extensively in Europe, performing as well as headlining festivals in Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Germany, France, Norway and the UK. He has had a total of 12 singles reach the top 10 on the International Hotdisc chart and 3 Top 20 appearances on the ‘Euro Americana’ album chart.

His 2012 release ‘Collected’ was on many ‘Top 10 album of the year’ lists including ‘Outlaw Magazine’ and ‘Country Music People’. Renowned Texas music critic Dave Pilot named ‘Collected’ as one of his ‘Top 10 All Time Albums’.

Randy Thompson Band will be on the road in 2018 both in US and in Europe with a brand new release, ‘War,Peace,Love,Fear’. Forged on the road and carved from hard-lived experience. This collection finds the artist in confident, reflective, peak career form.

Jul
24
Sat
CHRIS CASSADAY
Jul 24 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
CHRIS CASSADAY
Growing up, music was always a prominent part of Chris Cassaday’s life. Whether it be singing in the back seat of his mom’s car, or watching his dad play the drums, Chris was hooked on music at an early age. And after receiving his first guitar at age 14, Chris honed his songwriting skills over the next few years, playing in various bands and as a solo act throughout high school and college.
After graduating from JMU in 2014, Chris independently released his first professionally recorded solo album The Savannah Sessions on May 25th, 2015. Chris got to work with producer/engineer Ted Bowne Of Passafire, one of Chris’s greatest influences and favorite musicians. Chris’s original song My Oh My off of the album was sought out by Sirius XM radio and is now being played regularly on Sirius XM’s the Coffee House (Ch. 14). Chris also performed a live session for Sirius XM in September 2015 that was featured on the air. After two years of extensive live performances around the country, Chris released his next studio effort Stranger Places on April 10th, 2017.
Chris has performed live for countless audiences both solo and with his band “The Cassaday Concoction” all over the country and even abroad and has proven quickly that he is a must-see live act. Chris’s unique blend of blues, rock, folk and funk, and his thunderous, distinctive voice have started to gather him a significant following. The sky is the limit for this Washington, DC based singer-songwriter.
PEBBLE TO PEARL
Jul 24 @ 2:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Pebble to Pearl (P2P) creates a unique blend of funk, rock, fierce and powerful blues fused and delivered with soulful grooves and incomparable vocals. They display a tapestry of sound that will truly captivate, mesmerize, and send chills down your spine, while undeniably keeping you entertained and dancing. P2P is road bound, touring up and down the East Coast to venues like the House of Blues in Orlando to the Canal Room in NYC. They bring a collaboration of professional musicians and vocalists from the southwest and Mid-Atlantic who have shared stages with the likes of Chuck Shaffer Picture Show, Rome in a Day, Army of Me, Minus-One, The Blackjacks, JunkFood, The Hint, My Favorite Highway, Fight the Lion, The X’s, Shane Hines and the Trance, JurisFiction, All Time Low, Jimmie’s Chicken Shack, Welbilt, The Speaks, Crash Boom Bang, Rude Buddha, Everyone But Pete, Klymaxx, Salt & Pepa, Chrisette Michelle, Erykah …

7 DEADLIES
Jul 24 @ 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
7 DEADLIES

7 Deadlies is a rock cover band that has become a trendsetter for live music at clubs,
events, and weddings in the Washington, DC area. The band stands alone in blending the best music from over four decades to create one of the most dynamic live shows in DC. Each show is a combination of 90s classics, 2000s rock anthems, hip hop sing-a-longs, classic rock throwbacks, and top 40 dance pop classics as if the best playlist you can create was put in front of you and performed live. 7 Deadlies understands that a great band knows how to perform and how to create a great experience for the audience. They are constantly bringing new things to the stage and setting a new standard in DC.

Jul
25
Sun
MOONSTONE DUO
Jul 25 @ 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm
MOONSTONE DUO

Moonstone is two longtime friends who really love playing music.  They’ve known each other for years, played in different bands together and apart, and wanted to add a new aspect to their live music.  Modern Acoustic Feel Good Rock? “We hate labels – but we will bring songs you know, a few you don’t, and make sure everyone has a good time”

CATHY DITORO
Jul 25 @ 4:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Cathy is a DC-based singer-songwriter who has been singing from a young age and performing regularly around the DMV for almost 10 years. She is a multi-instrumentalist, playing guitar primarily, but also piano and percussion.

She sings with local 80s favorites, The Legwarmers, and also fronts the high-energy, 6-piece ska band, Party Like It’s. She has her own original music project and will be releasing her first album in 2018.

She has played numerous venues, theaters, festivals, and sporting events, including a Japan tour in 2015.

An avid advocate for the DC music scene, Cathy started a nonprofit in 2017 called ProjectHERA. Its mission is to support, connect and empower women and girls in the music industry. Each year, she hosts the HERA music festival, a female-fueled, all ages, celebration of women in music.

She also works as a booking agent for bands and solo artists in and around DC.

Jul
28
Wed
DANNY KENSY
Jul 28 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
DANNY KENSY

Danny Kensy is a nationally touring Country artist and songwriter based in Richmond, VA.  His music blends a modern day edge with classic and traditional Western sounds.  Danny has opened for such acts as Dierks Bentley, Brothers Osborne, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, Gary Allan, The Charlie Daniels Band, and many more.  

Kensy’s songwriting has been awarded by The Billboard Song Contest, The International Songwriting Competition, and The Great American Songwriting Contest.  He has also been deemed “One To Watch” by Nashville Songwriting group NSAI and has won theJosie Award for Modern Country Rising Star.

Jul
29
Thu
JOE DOWNER
Jul 29 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
JOE DOWNER

An archaeologist by day, Joe brings a skilled energy to the Alternative and Neo-folk music scene by night. He takes inspiration from a mix of artists like Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, Tom Petty, Muddy Waters, Jon Foreman, and Needtobreathe, just to name a few.

Joe got his start in Silvertongue, a hard rock band best known for winning Washington D.C.’s “Next Big Thing” Battle of the Bands in 2010. He’s since channeled his energy and passion into being a solo acoustic artist and contributing member of Signal Hill Band.

Along with performing original songs, Joe covers artists ranging from the Lumineers to Goo Goo Dolls to the Zac Brown Band. He is local to Northern VA.

Jul
30
Fri
COLLIN ATHAS
Jul 30 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
COLLIN ATHAS

Collin Athas is a musician from Baltimore, Maryland.  His music spans the generations, from Classic Rock ‘N Roll to Contemporary Top Forty hits.  He has fronted two bands as a lead singer, guitarist and songwriter; and, since 2016 has entertained audiences primarily as a solo act, performing in various venues in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area.

MELISSA QUINN FOX
Jul 30 @ 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
MELISSA QUINN FOX

Melissa Quinn Fox is a singer/songwriter from Pittsburgh, PA, who blends the brazen spirit of Americana with the unabashed candor of country music to create her own unassuming, yet distinctly versatile sound.

Jul
31
Sat
RYAN JEWEL
Jul 31 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
RYAN JEWEL

A native of Front Royal, Virginia, the country music singer/songwriter released his first EP “Up on the Drive” in 2016. This EP helped him gain traction with his music career around his hometown, the Shenandoah Valley, and further. Along with his EP, Ryan was a runner-up in the 2015 Texaco Country Showdown, a nationwide talent search, which solidified Ryan’s calling for a music career. Ryan has had the privilege of being the opening act for some major country artist’s such as Marty Stuart and Lauren Alaina. He has also shared the stage with fellow Nashville artists, and Clemson buddies, Cody Webb and Doug McCormick.

SCOTT MCMILLEN
Jul 31 @ 2:30 pm – 6:00 pm
SCOTT MCMILLEN

Scott McMillen is a country music singer/songwriter who splits his time between the Washington DC area and Nashville, TN.  Scott performs acoustic shows and with his backup band, The Chase.  Scott’s shows feature both crowd-favorite, high-energy covers and his original songs.  Scott performs songs by today’s popular country artists as well as country music’s all-time greats.