Performance

As part of a long weekend of Valentine's celebrations, Thursday night's live jazz performance is all part of the romance.

Mac Walter is a versatile, dynamic master of the guitar and is skilled in a variety of musical styles that reflect his ability to convey depth and a range of emotion. Mac Walter is able to take command of the guitar while maintaining his own distinctive voice.

Jeri Sager: Cabaret Series at The Barns of Wolf Trap: A captivating Broadway sensation with starring roles as Fantine in Les Misérables, Grizabella in Cats, and many others, this northern Virginia native charms audiences with beautiful singing and repartee. In addition to performing in Cats and Les Misérables, Jeri’s other Broadway credits include Evita, Pippin, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, City of Angels, and many others. She debuted on Broadway as Frumah-Sara in the 25th anniversary production of Fiddler of the Roof starring Topol.

Hiromi: Jazz Pianist at The Barns of Wolf Trap: A star in her native Japan, Hiromi studied at The Berklee School of Music in Boston, where she played with Jazz greats Oscar Peterson and Chick Corea, as well as her mentor Ahmad Jamal.

Buckwheat Zydeco at The Barns of Wolf Trap: Bandleader Stanley “Buckwheat” Dural first learned the accordion from zydeco legend Clifton Chenier while on tour as his organist. The band released Lay Your Burden Down in May 2009. With five original tracks—plus brilliant re-imagined covers of Bruce Springsteen, Memphis Minnie, and Jimmy Cliff.

The Persuasions at The Barns of Wolf Trap: Hailed as one of the first a cappella groups, the Persuasions went from singing on the stoops of Brooklyn in 1961 to recording 18 albums and releasing tracks for feature films such as E.T (1982) and Joe Versus the Volcano (1990).

Flamenco Fridays at Cabanas Restaurant in Washington, DC:

ENJOY FLAMENCO DANCING EACH AND EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT. TWO PERFORMANCES STARTING AT 8:30 PM EVERY WEEK.