Gone but never to be forgotten, spend your
Friday dancing the night away at the Hamilton as you celebrate the life of His Royal Badness at the All-Star Purple Party: A Prince Tribute Featuring Mike Scott. 8 p.m. Tickets: $18-$25. The Hamilton. 600 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005. live.thehamiltondc.com
In continuing with the celebration of Prince, if you prefer, take in dinner and a show instead when his protege Judith Hill hits the stage at Rams Head on
Friday night for an intimate performance you don't want to miss. 8 p.m. Tickets: $39.50. Rams Head On Stage. 33 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401. www.ramsheadonstage.com
On
Saturday, head to Druid Hill Park and partake in one of the few fall music festivals at the Baltimore Jazz Fest, featuring the likes of Art Sherrod Jr. and the Clarence Ward III All Stars. Free. 12 p.m. Druid Hill Park. 900 Druid Hill Park Lake Drive, Baltimore, MD 21217. www.baltimorejazzfest.com
On
Saturday night, prepare to laugh yourself silly when comedians including Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. Hughley, and Eddie Griffin hit the stage at the Verizon Center for "The Comedy Get Down Tour." 8 p.m. Tickets: $49.50-$122.00. Verizon Center. 601 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004. www.ticketmaster.com
On Sunday afternoon, add some melody to your mimosas as jazz pianist Marcus Johnson provides the perfect musical backdrop for brunch at the Howard Theater. 1:30 p.m. Tickets: $15-$35. The Howard Theater. 620 T Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001. www.thehowardtheatre.com
Get cozy in "All This Love," when the Prince of Falsetto, El DeBarge, turns the heat up on your Sunday night to take you down a memory lane of great ballads from the 1980s to the 2000s at the Birchmere. 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $65. The Birchmere. 3701 Mt Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22305. www.birchmere.com
Looking Ahead: Got flow? Verses? Skills on the mic? Head to the Busboys and Poets Brookland location for its Monday night Open Mic, where audiences can expect a diverse chorus of voices, and a vast array of professional spoken word performers, open mic rookies, and musicians. 9-11 p.m. Busboys and Poets. 625 Monroe Street, NE, Washington, DC 20017. www.busboysandpoets.com
Life's short. Be entertained. XO
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