The summer is about to give way to fall with plenty of fun happenings around town.
Which events should you mark on your calendar?
Time for your September Entertainment Guide:
September Entertainment Guide:
Sept. 1-5: D.C. Jazz Festival
Sept. 1-6: “Fairytales in the Sun” at Adventure Theatre
Sept. 1-12: “Moon Man Walk” at Constellation Theatre
Sept. 1-16: “Detroit ’67” at Signature Theatre
Sept. 1-18: Rosslyn Jazz Festival
Sept. 1-25: “Good People” at Keegan Theatre
Sept. 1-Oct. 31: “Godspell” at Toby’s Dinner Theatre
Sept. 2: Pitbull at Merriweather
Sept. 2-4: “A Raisin in the Sun” at Olney Theatre
Sept. 2-5: Tony Rock at DC Improv
Sept. 3: Broadway in the Park at Wolf Trap
Sept. 3: White Ford Bronco at 9:30 Club
Sept. 3-22: NSO In Your Neighborhood
Sept. 3-Oct. 3: “Toni Stone” at Arena Stage
Sept. 4: Rare Essence at City Winery
Sept. 4: Darius Rucker at Wolf Trap
Sept. 4-5: Capital Jazz Festival at Merriweather
Sept. 4-6: Monster Jam at Royal Farms Arena
Sept. 5: Marshall Tucker Band at The Birchmere
Sept. 5: NSO Labor Day Concert at Kennedy Center
Sept. 5: Big Tony & Trouble Funk at 9:30 Club
Sept. 7: Maroon 5 at Jiffy Lube Live
Sept. 7: The Struts at Lincoln Theatre
Sept. 7: My Morning Jacket & Brittany Howard at Merriweather
Sept. 8: Blue Oyster Cult at The Birchmere
Sept. 8: Kesha at The Anthem
Sept. 8: Shinedown at Warner Theatre
Sept. 8-Oct. 3: Quixote Neuvo at Round House Theatre
Sept. 9: Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood at Warner Theatre
Sept. 9: Lake Street Drive at Wolf Trap
Sept. 9-12: Jim Gaffigan at DAR Constitution Hall
Sept. 9-19: Robert Glasper Residency at Kennedy Center
Sept. 9-19: D.C. Shorts Film Festival
Sept. 10: NSO Concert of Remembrance at Kennedy Center
Sept. 10: Kings of Leon at Merriweather
Sept. 10: Joe Gatto at MGM National Harbor
Sept. 10: Marc Anthony at Capital One Arena
Sept. 10: Michael Che at Warner Theatre
Sept. 10: George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic at Howard Theatre
Sept. 11: Fozzy at Baltimore Soundstage
Sept. 11: Johnny Mathis at Strathmore
Sept. 11: WWE SuperShow at Capital One Arena
Sept. 11-Oct. 8: “Miraculous Magical Balloon” at Synetic Theater
Sept. 12: Chevelle at The Fillmore
Sept. 14: Straight No Chaser at Weinberg Center
Sept. 14: Kennedy Center 50th Anniversary Concert
Sept. 14: Jason Isbell at Wolf Trap
Sept. 14-26: “The Amen Corner” at Shakespeare Theatre
Sept. 16-18: National Dance Day at Kennedy Center
Sept. 16: Patsy Cline Tribute at The Hamilton
Sept. 16: Dave Koz at The Birchmere
Sept. 16: “Blippi: The Musical” at EagleBank Arena
Sept. 16-17: Dr. Dog at 9:30 Club
Sept. 17: Patton Oswalt at Kennedy Center
Sept. 17: Patti LaBelle at The Hall at Live! Casino & Hotel
Sept. 17: Reckless Kelly at The Birchmere
Sept. 17-26: Library of Congress hosts National Book Festival
Sept. 18: Smithsonian Annual Museum Day
Sept. 18: Harry Styles at Capital One Arena
Sept. 18: Hall & Oates at Merriweather
Sept. 18: Nas & D-Nice at The Anthem
Sept. 18: Rodney Atkins & Shenandoah at Great Frederick Fair
Sept. 19: District Improv Festival at Kennedy Center
Sept. 19: Chaka Khan at MGM National Harbor
Sept. 19: Emmy Awards
Sept. 19: RAMMY Awards
Sept. 20: Amy Grant at The Birchmere
Sept. 21: Gabrielle Union at Warner Theatre
Sept. 21: Juanes at The Anthem
Sept. 21: Dashboard Confessional at Lincoln Theatre
Sept. 22: Black Crowes at Jiffy Lube Live
Sept. 22: Bela Fleck at Strathmore
Sept. 22-Oct. 17: “Teenage Dick” at Woolly Mammoth Theatre
Sept. 23: Dierks Bentley at Merriweather
Sept. 23: ZZ Top at Great Frederick Fair
Sept. 23: Tame Impala at Capital One Arena
Sept. 23-24: The Avett Brothers at Wolf Trap
Sept. 23-25: Jamali Maddix at DC Comedy Loft
Sept. 23-26: Firefly Music Festival
Sept. 24: Slick Rick at Howard Theatre
Sept. 24: Walk the Moon at 9:30 Club
Sept. 24: Outlaw Music Festival at Merriweather
Sept. 24: Whiskey Myers at Great Frederick Fair
Sept. 24: Trombone Shorty at Baltimore Soundstage
Sept. 25: NSO Season Opening Gala at Kennedy Center
Sept. 25: Fall Back Comedy Jam at Capital One Arena
Sept. 25: Jon Pardi at Great Frederick Fair
Sept. 25-26: Erykah Badu at MGM National Harbor
Sept. 26: Tony Awards
Sept. 26: Guns N Roses at Royal Farms Arena
Sept. 26: Flogging Molly & Violent Femmes at The Anthem
Sept. 26: Five for Fighting at The Birchmere
Sept. 27: Christopher Cross at The Birchmere
Sept. 28: Rufus Wainwright at The Anthem
Sept. 30: Gary Numan at 9:30 Club