Tag Archives: Music

Ah, Bach

Posted on February 25, 2012 by djnpub

As Bob was out of town, I joined Blanca at a performance of Bach’s St. Matthew Passion at the First Congregational Church in Berkeley. It was performed by the American Bach Soloists, a group emphasizing traditional instruments and interpretation of … Continue reading →

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Washington Adventures

Posted on August 6, 2011 by djnpub

For a catalog of many of my Washington adventures click here.

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~AC/DC in DC

Posted on February 26, 2011 by djnpub

Tonight I had a lot of fun. Kathy and I joined up with Dan and Patty J, Katherine H, and Rick M to go to Falls Church and see an AC/DC cover band. We joined up in an Irish pub … Continue reading →

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Spontaneous Fun, Yet Again

Posted on August 3, 2010 by djnpub

While walking home from a gluttonous dinner at TenPenh, I came across the Coast Guard Dixieland Jazz Band playing at the Navy Memorial. It was a six-piece ensemble, and they were pretty good. A fun way to end the evening. … Continue reading →

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Julia Nunes at DC9

Posted on May 6, 2010 by djnpub

I got a big treat tonight. I got to see Julia Nunes perform at a small local club, DC9, and it was wonderful. This place epitomized the term funky. You enter downstairs which appears to be a small, somewhat grungy, … Continue reading →

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Spontaneous Fun

Posted on April 27, 2010 by djnpub

Tonight as I was walking to the grocery store, I came upon a brass band playing Dixieland style jazz right outside the Metro. They were very good, and had attracted quite a crowd. There were about a dozen band members, … Continue reading →

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Regina Spektor at the DAR

Posted on September 30, 2009 by djnpub

Soooooo good! Tonight I saw Regina Spektor at the DAR Constitution Hall in Washington. She was excellent. Her voice is so clear, powerful, and at the same time sweet and playful. She’s one of those performers who can really do … Continue reading →

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Navy Band

Posted on August 25, 2009 by djnpub

Tonight I stopped by and listened to some live music by my apartment. The United States Navy Band played weekly throughout the summer at the Navy memorial. This was the last show of the summer series, and it was the … Continue reading →

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Washington Adventures

Posted on July 5, 2009 by djnpub

Shakespeare Plays 13 Other Plays 18 Concerts 1 Pop Music Shows 3 Major Public Events 3 Museum Visits 12 Sports Events 2 Photographs Taken 3000+ Nice Restaurants uncountable Here is a list of sites I’ve seen, and events I’ve attended, … Continue reading →

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YouTube Live!

Posted on November 26, 2008 by admin

This weekend I went over to San Francisco to attend the first ever YouTube Live!, a big concert / faire / festival celebrating YouTube. It was lots of fun, and much more enjoyable than I was expecting overall. My original … Continue reading →

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