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Discovery Theater – Ripley Center - various times Pick
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall - various times Pick
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US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
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Summer Concerts On the Lawn
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On select Thursdays in July and August, families can enjoy Summer Concerts on the Lawn. Guests can expect outdoor musical performances held on the north lawn of the Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building across the street from the U.S. Capitol.
Tickets for the performances are available via Eventbrite and are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Tickets are not required; however, entry is not guaranteed.
The 2019 performance schedule is as follows:
July 11: Brent Birckhead Quartet
July 18: Elena & Los Fulanos
July 25: Bytes & Beats: Shing02 and Fat Jon
August 1: Entaty Music and Go-Go Dance Workshop with Lorenzo “GoLo” Evans
August 8: KanKouran West African Dance Company
August 15: Verny Varela Combo and Salsa Dancing
After the performance, guests can stay for LOC Summer Movies On the Lawn.