From an email:

“The jam is turning 14 years old this month! We are celebrating all through August and September with awesome pairings of special guests leading the jam–including Nataly Merezhuk (violin), Dominique Bianco (voice), Seth Kibel (woodwinds), Frank Silva (woodwinds), Mercedes Beckman (sax), Tommy Holladay (guitar), Abe Mamet (French horn), Chris Barrick (vibes), Brad Linde (sax), Simone Baron (accordion), and many more.

Up this Sunday (8/27/23) (more…)



1201 U Street, NW

Super sad news from Archipelago:

“After many years and over 30,000 hollowed out flaming pineapples, the time has come for us to shut the doors to our little slice of island life. We’ve helped bring tiki back to DC, made a lot of dan dan noodles and navigated a global shutdown while always keeping the pina coladas flowing… but our time at the corner of 12th & U comes to an end on Saturday August 26th. Come by, swig some rum and as always don’t be a bummer.” (more…)


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