Capitol Fourth - The annual Independence Day concert from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. Includes this year's concert, PBS broadcast info, history, presidential speeches, downloads, scrapbook, holiday tips, links and contact page.

Church of the Epiphany Tuesday Concert Series - Free performances on Tuesdays at this church near Metro Center include regular appearances by Levine School musicians and the Washington Bach Consort.

Corcoran Gallery of Art Performance Program - Schedule of events, including appearances of the Contemporary Music Forum and a series of Friday night chamber music concerts.

deej - House concert series held in Northwest Washington. Past and upcoming shows and mailing list.

Dumbarton Concerts - Presents classical, folk and jazz artists at Dumbarton Church in Georgetown. Online ticketing.

Fete de la Musique DC - A new citywide music festival to mark the first days of summer will stage free performances in venues throughout the city. Sponsored by the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities.

In Series - Presents an eclectic mix of cabaret, dance and experimental chamber opera productions with an emphasis on Spanish and Latin-American culture.

Kennedy Center Millennium Stage - A diverse array of artists perform nightly, free of charge, in the Grand Foyer of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Library of Congress Concerts - Concert series in the Library's Coolidge Auditorium showcases a broad range of musical genres, with an emphasis on American works and programs that draw on the Library's collections. Free tickets are required and are available from Ticketmaster.

Monday Night at the National - The National Theatre presents original plays, singers, musical ensembles, dance, drama and comedy in the theater's Helen Hayes Gallery from September through April. Free tickets are required and are available one half-hour before showtime at the box office.

National Geographic Live! Concerts - Spotlights music and dance traditions from around the world. Schedule and ticket information.

National Memorial Day Concert - Free concert on the west lawn of the Capitol honors veterans, crew of the space shuttle Columbia and the victims and heros of September 11. Includes performers and schedule.

National Zoo Sunset Serenades - Free, family-oriented concerts on the Zoo's Lion/Tiger Hill lawn Thursday evenings during the summer include oldies, jazz, reggae, pop/rock, blues and classical acts.

Schadenfreude - Weekly goth and deathrock night, Tuesdays in Adams Morgan. Calendar, news, events, directions, staff and setlists.

Six Points Music Festival - Annual festival showcasing bands at venues around the Washington area. Includes events, venue links, mailing list and blog.

U.S. Capitol Summer Concert Series - History and schedule of military bands performing free concerts on the U.S. Capitol grounds.

Washington National Cathedral Concerts - Organists from around the country are in recital on Sunday afternoons, free of charge. And each July the Cathedral's Summer Festival provides two weeks of classical, jazz and choral music.

Weekend's Weekends - Free summer concerts from the Washington Post's Weekend section are held at the Carter Barron Amphitheatre in Northwest. Free tickets required.

Arts Club of Washington Concerts - Free Noon Concert Series features chamber players and vocalists at the historic Monroe House.

Capitol Hill Chamber Music Festival - Annual concerts sponsored by St. Mark's Episcopal Church, St. John's College and the District of Columbia Commission on the Arts and Humanities.

Dumbarton Oaks Concert Series - Subscription-only chamber series at Dumbarton Oaks, the 19th-century Georgetown mansion that now serves as a museum and research center.

Embassy Series - International instrumentalists and vocalists hosted by foreign embassies and cultural centers around Washington. Online ticketing.

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts - Full season of chamber performances offered in the intimate Terrace Theater of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Online ticketing.

Freer and Sackler Galleries Concerts - International musical acts in performance at the Meyer Auditorium. Includes schedule, mailing list and ticket information.

Goethe-Institut Concert Series - Sponsors performances by international and local chamber and choral ensembles, with an emphasis on German culture and influence.

John E. Marlow Guitar Series - Classical guitar series featuring local and international artists, sponsored by the International Conservatory of Music. Online ticketing.

La Maison Française Concerts - The cultural center of the French Embassy hosts performances by French and French-American artists.

Mozart DC - Chamber series marking the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth. Includes upcoming events, mailing list and ticket information.

National Academy of Sciences Concert Series - Free Sunday afternoon concert series near the National Mall presents well-known chamber players.

National City Christian Church Music at Midday - Free concert series runs from September through July and features chamber ensembles, classical vocal and organ performances on Thursdays at Thomas Circle.

National Gallery of Art Concert Series - Offered free of charge Sunday evenings in the museum's West Garden Court.

Phillips Collection Concert Series - Sunday Afternoon Concerts presented in the art gallery's Music Room from September through May showcase emerging musical talent from around the world.

Washington Early Music Festival - Sponsored by the Washington Early Music Society. Includes festival schedule, artists and ticket information.

Capital Jazz Fest - Celebration of contemporary jazz staged at venues in and around D.C. Online ticketing.

Corcoran Gallery of Art Concerts - Free lunchtime jazz concerts every Wednesday in the museum's Frances and Armand Hammer Auditorium.

Duke Ellington Jazz Festival - Five-day event culminating with performances on the National Mall. Includes history, staff, schedule, artists, press, and information about Duke Ellington and U Street jazz clubs.

East Coast Jazz Festival - Annual multi-day festival held in Rockville, Maryland.

Kennedy Center Jazz - Programs include the Art Tatum Piano Panorama, the Louis Armstrong Legacy Series, Beyond Category, Mary Lou Williams Women In Jazz Festival, Platinum Series, and the KC Jazz Club, which features new talents and seasoned performers in an intimate cabaret setting. Online ticketing.

Smithsonian IMAX & Jazz Cafe - Local jazz artists can be heard free of charge Friday nights at the National Museum of Natural History.

Transparent Productions - Non-profit volunteer collective presenting experimental and improvised music. Includes upcoming shows, venues, profile and contact information.