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Thursday, July 9, 2009

Concerts

ECLECTICA -- 7-8:30 p.m. today. The band features Grammy winner Roy "Futureman" Wooten on drums during outdoor concert series On the Green. Watkins Regional Park, 301 Watkins Park Dr., Upper Marlboro. Free. 301-218-6700.

ERICKA OVETTE -- 6:30 p.m. doors open. The singer will perform smooth jazz in the outdoor concert. Light refreshments will be provided. Oxon Hill Manor, 6901 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill. $10; age 17 and younger, free. 301-839-7782.

THE ELECTRIC COMPANY -- 7 p.m. Sunday. The '80s cover band performs. Allen Pond Park, 3330 Northview Dr., Bowie. Free. 301-809-3096.

BEACH BUMZ -- 2 p.m. Saturday. The group performs outdoors as part of a summer concert series. Town Green Park, Old Town, Bowie. Free. 301-262-6200.

JOHN GUERNSEY -- 6:30-8 p.m. tomorrow-Saturday. The Takoma Park jazz pianist performs. New Deal Cafe, 113 Centerway, Greenbelt. Free. 301-474-5642.

ENGLAR & ENGLAR JAZZ DUO -- 5-8 p.m. Saturday. The outdoor concert features a father-and-son team playing a mix of bebop, blues ballads and bossa nova. Sponsored by the Friends of New Deal Cafe Arts and the City of Greenbelt. New Deal Cafe, 113 Centerway, Greenbelt. Free. 301-474-5642.

BEACH BUMZ CONCERT -- 2-4 p.m. Saturday. The group performs beach music. Town Green Park, Ninth Street off Route 564, Bowie. Free. 301-809-3078.

BLUES JAM SESSION -- 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Mike Baytop leads weekly sessions. Black Box Theatre, 4185 Indian Head Hwy., Indian Head. $5. 301-743-3040.

Dance

OTROS AIRES ELECTRO TANGO -- 5-7:30 p.m. Sunday, 8 p.m. Monday. A musicality workshop Sunday and a tango class and concert Monday. Cococabana, 2031A University Blvd., Hyattsville. $60. For tickets, visit http://www.otrosaires.info. 240-601-6106.

Exhibitions

SUZANNE HERBERT-FORTON -- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, through Aug. 13. The artist's mixed-media works will be showcased in the Library Gallery. Montpelier Arts Center, 9652 Muirkirk Rd., Laurel. Free. 301-953-1993.

8TH ANNUAL MONTPELIER INVITATIONAL SCULPTURE EXHIBITION -- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily through Aug. 13. Ceramic sculpture by Nancy Sausser will be featured in the Main Gallery. Montpelier Arts Center, 9652 Muirkirk Rd., Laurel. Free. 301-377-7800.

"IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK" -- 9 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturdays. An exhibition of interiors, cityscapes and abstract images that portray social interaction. Prince George's Plaza Community Center, 6600 Adelphi Rd., Hyattsville. Free. 301-864-1611.


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