June Entertainment Guide 2017

Introduction Ladies and gentlemen, June is officially here! Time for our (W)TOP of the Month Entertainment Guide of fun events around town. Click through the gallery for highlights, then find the full list below. (WTOP collage via AP/YouTube)
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WTOP's Jason Fraley previews June entertainment (Jason Fraley)

June Entertainment Guide

June 1: Easton Corbin at The Fillmore
June 1-18: D.C. Jazz Festival
June 1-June 18: “HIR” at Woolly Mammoth Theater
June 1-July 2: “Jesus Christ Superstar” at Signature Theatre
June 1-July 2: “The School for Lies” at Shakespeare Theatre Company
June 2: “Wonder Woman” hits movie theaters
June 2: “Sound Health” Concert at Kennedy Center
June 2: Lupe Fiasco at 9:30 Club
June 2: Kool & The Gang at Wolf Trap
June 2-4: Capital Jazz Fest at Merriweather Post Pavilion
June 2-Aug. 25: Jazz in the Sculpture Garden
June 3: Lulu at The Birchmere
June 3: Iron Maiden at Jiffy Lube Live
June 3: Paul McCartney 75th Birthday Tribute at Hamilton Live
June 3: BSO presents Gershwin’s “An American in Paris” at Strathmore
June 3: Aretha Franklin headlines Washington National Opera Gala at Kennedy Center
June 3: Bernadette Peters at Wolf Trap
June 4: Chance the Rapper at Jiffy Lube Live
June 4-7: TCM screens “The Godfather” in “Big Screen Classics”
June 5: Jerry Seinfeld headlines “A Night of Laughter & Song” at Kennedy Center
June 6-11: “Songbirds: Great Women of Jazz Cabaret” at Signature Theatre
June 6-11: New York City Ballet at Kennedy Center
June 7: Wale headlines WPGC Birthday Bash at Howard Theatre
June 7: Jurassic 5 at The Fillmore
June 7: Prince Tribute at Bethesda Blues & Jazz
June 7-8: Feist at Lincoln Theatre
June 7-July 2: August Wilson’s “How I Learned What I Learned” at Round House Theater
June 8: Don Henley at MGM National Harbor
June 8-10: NSO presents Tchaikovsky/Rachmanioff at Kennedy Center
June 8: Bria Skonberg Quartet at AMP by Strathmore
June 9: Lalah Hathaway at Howard Theatre
June 9: Gladys Knight at Strathmore
June 9: Paul Simon at Merriweather Post Pavilion
June 9: Dierks Bentley at Jiffy Lube Live
June 9: Wilco at Wolf Trap
June 9: “The Mummy” remake hits movie theaters
June 10: Train, Natasha Bedingfield & O.A.R. at Jiffy Lube Live
June 10: Roy Haynes, Ron Carter & Russell Malone at Howard Theatre
June 11: Kevin Spacey hosts 2017 Tony Awards
June 11: Jack Johnson at Merriweather Post Pavilion
June 11: The B-52s at Wolf Trap
June 12: Pat Metheny at Kennedy Center
June 12-July 6: David Lynch series at AFI Silver Theatre
June 13-July 2: “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” at Kennedy Center
June 13-July 16: “The Sound of Music” at Kennedy Center
June 14-18: AFI Docs Film Festival
June 15: Michael Che at Howard Theatre
June 15: Eddie Izzard at Lincoln Theatre
June 15-Aug. 27: “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” at Toby’s Dinner Theater
June 16: Big Daddy Kane at Howard Theatre
June 16: Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute at Bethesda Blues & Jazz
June 16: “Cars 3” hits movie theaters
June 16: Tupac biopic “All Eyez on Me” hits movie theaters
June 16: CeCe Winans at Warner Theatre
June 17: Frederick Jazz Festival inaugural year
June 18: Dave Matthews at Merriweather Post Pavilion
June 18: America at The Birchmere
June 20: John Legend at Merriweather Post Pavilion
June 20-25: “Rent” at National Theatre
June 21: Sheryl Crow at Wolf Trap
June 21-July 23: “My Fair Lady” at Olney Theatre
June 22: Elvis Costello at Wolf Trap
June 22-24: NSO salutes John Williams at Kennedy Center
June 23: “Transformers 5” hits movie theaters
June 23: Steve Miller Band with Peter Frampton at Merriweather Post Pavilion
June 23: Aimee Mann at The Birchmere
June 23: Biz Markie hosts Dance Party at The Fillmore
June 23-24: D.C. Shorts Laughs Film Festival
June 24: Lady Antebellum & Kelsea Ballerini at Jiffy Lube Live
June 25: Three Dog Night at The Birchmere
June 25: Luke Bryan at Merriweather Post Pavilion
June 26: Rosanne Cash at The Birchmere
June 25: NKOTB, Paula Abdul, Boyz II Men at Verizon Center
June 26: Hall & Oates with Tears for Fears at Verizon Center
June 26: Kennedy Center hosts “Profiles in Creativity” Q&A with Bernadette Peters
June 27: Lionel Richie at Wolf Trap
June 29: Megadeath at The Fillmore
June 29: “Dancing with the Stars: Live” at MGM National Harbor
June 29-July 2: Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” at Wolf Trap
June 30: “Despicable Me 3” hits movie theaters
June 30: “The House” hits movie theaters
June 30: Ben Folds presents “Declassified” at Kennedy Center
June 30: Jason Isbell at Merriweather Post Pavilion

WTOP's Jason Fraley previews June entertainment (Jason Fraley)

Jason Fraley

Hailed by The Washington Post for “his savantlike ability to name every Best Picture winner in history," Jason Fraley began at WTOP as Morning Drive Writer in 2008, film critic in 2011 and Entertainment Editor in 2014, providing daily arts coverage on-air and online.

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