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Jazz at Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C.
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spacer We are proud to inaugurate our weekly presentation of D.C.'s top artists performing a mix of Brazilian, Latin and contemporary music. We'll feature the same great atmosphere, drinks and other fare, plus a dance floor. Hope you can join us for these great bands:

Thursday, May 15:
The Ira Gonzalez Trio

Thursday, May 22:
The Nicki Gonzalez Trio

Thursday, May 29:
The Ira Gonzalez Trio

We also present a variety of solo artists during happy hour (5 pm to 8 pm) on weekdays:

Tuesday, May 13: Richard Miller, guitar
Wednesday, May 14: Donato Soviero, guitar
Friday, May 16: Srdjan Kolarevic, guitar


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Sharon ClarkFriday, May 16:
The Sharón Clark Quartet

Sharón Clark, vocals
Chris Grasso, piano
Tommy Cecil, bass
Lenny Robinson, drums



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Janine-Gilbert CarterSaturday, May 17:
The Janine-Gilbert Carter Quartet

Janine-Gilbert Carter, vocals
Andrew Adair, piano
Herman Burney, bass
Tom Williams, drums


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For more information on many of these performers, you can access their web sites on our Links page.

Coming up:

Friday, May 23: The Sheila Ford Quartet
Saturday, May 24: The Paige Martin Quartet

Friday, May 30: The Sharón Clark Quartet
Saturday, May 31: The Julian Hipkins Quartet
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Performances will take place in the Empress Lounge, located just off the hotel's lobby. The lounge offers light fare and a complete bar menu. It is a non-smoking room, but a large terrace overlooking the hotel's Japanese Garden is adjacent to the lounge area for patrons who wish to smoke. There is no cover charge.


Directions:
Mandarin Oriental is located at 1330 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, D.C., just three blocks from the National Mall. If you're in Washington, D.C. on 14th Street heading south toward the 14th Street Bridge, cross the mall and turn left on Independence Avenue, then turn right on 12th Street. Travel three blocks and turn right onto Maryland Avenue SW. Travel 3/4 around the circle and the hotel will be on your right.


Parking:
Parking is not permitted on Maryland Avenue, but street parking is available for free after 6:30 pm on neighboring C Street, D Street, and Maine Avenue. Valet parking is also available.


Helpful Information:
Empress Lounge - pictures, description and menu highlights
Location and directions

For those of you unfamiliar with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, the organization operates 31 deluxe and first class hotels and resorts worldwide including 10 under development in Prague, China, Mexico, Barcelona, Boston, Grand Cayman, Dallas, Chicago, Las Vegas and Macau. Mandarin Oriental now operates, or has under development, almost 9,000 rooms in 16 countries with 14 hotels in Asia, 12 in The Americas and five in Europe.

We look forward to seeing you next weekend and beyond!

Mandarin Oriental
1330 Maryland Ave. SW
Washington, D.C. 20024
202.554.8588
www.mandarinoriental.com


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