Weekend Music Roundup: Hotspur, Frau Eva, Nouvelle Vague, and More

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Friday

• Incwell. Strathmore. $10 in advance, $12 at door.

• Hotspur, No Second Troy, Margot MacDonald Band, Boys Will Be Boys. 9:30 Club. $15.

• Bo Bice. Wolf Trap. $25.

• Yell County, The Courtesans, The Secret Pop Band. The Red & The Black. $8. 21+.

• New Rock Church of Fire, Greenland, Drunk Tigers. IOTA Club & Cafe. $10.

• Sweet Interference, Tripp, Hot Coffee Mississippi. Rock and Roll Hotel. $10.

• Two Car Living Room. Bangkok Blues. Call for price.

• Reboot – The DC Hip Hop Takeover: Reemstarr, DTMD, Beatmakers Surock, Dunc, Maverick, Eurok. Velvet Lounge. $5. 21+.

• The Bigger Lights, Sing Me Insomnia, Action Item. Jammin Java. $13.

• Los Amigos Invisibles, Thunderball, DJ Afro. Black Cat mainstage. $23 in advance, $25 day of.

• National Symphony Orchestra. Kennedy Center Concert Hall. $20-$85.

• V.V.Brown. DC9. $8. 18+.

Saturday

• Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Itzhak Perlman. Strathmore. $30-$125.

• Nouvelle Vague, Clare and the Reasons. 9:30 Club. $25.

• 4th Haiti Relief Benefit Concert for Red Cross Relief Effort. IOTA Club & Cafe. Donations based.

• John Eaton. Wolf Trap. $25.

• Ravenous, Daddy Lion, Arden. The Red & The Black. $8. 21+.

• CP Blues. Bangkok Blues. Call for price.

• La Snacks, Typefighter, The Ionosphere Club, Transmography. Velvet Lounge. $8. 21+.

• Middle East MicFest Tour 2010: Mack Jones, Scottie Flippen, Jah I Witness, Kaze aka 4letters, K Beta, F.A.T., Faraz. Jammin Java. $10 in advance, $12 day of.

• Mission of Burma, Office of Future Plans. Black Cat mainstage. $15.

• The Devil Music Ensemble. Kennedy Center Millenium Stage. Free.

• Walter Beasley. Birchmere. $37.50.

• Franz Nicolay, Romania. DC9. $8. 18+.

Sunday

• Editors, The Antlers, The Dig. 9:30 Club. $20.

• Skeletonwitch, Iron Age, Howl. The Red & The Black. $12. 21+.

• Adrian Hardkor Krygowski, Molly Hagen, Twins of Gazelle. IOTA Club & Cafe. $10.

• Elementary, Deville, Where Winston Stood, Power Pirate. Rock and Roll Hotel. $10.

• Animal Genital. Velvet Lounge. Free. 21+.

• Alternative Takes: An Acoustic Evening with The Verve Pipe. Jammin Java. $17 in advance, $20 day of.

• Lookbook, Frau Eva. Black Cat backstage. $8.

• Creole. Kennedy Center Millenium Stage. Free.

• The Manhattans, Gerald Alston, Blue Lovett. Birchmere. $45.

• Battle of the Bands: Azazel the Fallen, All of This, Sextacy, Electronic Hope, Evereaux, Hover Craft, Suffer No Guilt, March Til Morning, New Retro, Love at Hindsight. Jaxx. $8 in advance, $10 day of.

• Leslie & the Ly’s, Christopher the Conquered, Shock Diamond. DC9. $10. 18+.

Hotspur photo by Jane Mallen, via MySpace.