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.

Free performances on Tuesdays at this church near Metro Center include regular appearances by Levine School musicians and the Washington Bach Consort.

Schedule of events, including appearances of the Contemporary Music Forum and a series of Friday night chamber music concerts.

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

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

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.

Tenleytown park setting showcases local talent in free outdoor rock concerts every Monday and Thursday during the summer.

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

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

A listing of concerts and club nights in the region. Includes photographs and a message board. [Requires Flash]

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.

A weekly themed summertime music festival on Pennsylvania Avenue, featuring a wide variety of musical styles. Site provides performance schedule, photographs, news, and links to artists, sponsors, and supported charities.

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.

Spotlights music and dance traditions from around the world. Schedule and ticket information.

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.

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.

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

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

A women's music concert series and networking organization whose purpose is to create opportunities for performance and build a strong community of women musicians in the Washington metro area.

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.

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