<cal1>Friday/June 17
<cal2>Family Skate Night. The Town of Vienna hosts a family skate night from 6:30-8 p.m., at the Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St., S.E., Vienna. Admission is $1 per skater. Participants are asked to bring their own skates, rollerblades and safety equipment. Parents are required to stay with their children and are welcome to participate. For more, call 703-255-6360.
Jazz Festival. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts presents Hot Summer Nights 2005, featuring Al Jarreau and Cassandra Wilson, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $22 lawn, $38 in-house. For more, visit www.wolftrap.org. Wolf Trap is located at 1645 Trap Road, Vienna.
Live Show. Welbilt and The Misadventure perform at 8 p.m., at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave., E., Vienna. Tickets are $8 in advance, $10 at door. For more, visit www.jamminjava.com.
Opera. The Wolf Trap Opera Company presents Stephen Sondheim’s musical thriller "Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," at The Barns at Wolf Trap at 8 p.m. Each performance is proceeded by an introductory talk by Wolf Trap’s director of opera and classical programming, Kim Pensinger Witman, one hour prior to curtain time at the Center for Education at Wolf Trap, adjacent to The Barns. Tickets can be purchased at The Filene Center Box Office located at 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, by calling 877-WOLFTRAP; or online at www.wolftrap.org. For more, call Wolf Trap at 703-255-1868.
<cal1>Saturday/June 18
<cal2>Black-tie Lawn Party. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Art’s 34th Anniversary Gala, “The Art of Romance: An Evening with Tony Bennett,” begins at 5 p.m., at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, as part of the Wolf Trap’s Annual Jazz and Blues Festival. Proceeds from the Gala to benefit Wolf Trap’s education programs. Individual tickets are $450 and $1,100, and table prices range from $5,500 to $20,000. For more, send an e-mail to specialevents@wolftrap.org.
Festival. The Unity of Fairfax hosts the New Thought Music and Art Festival, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., at 2854 Hunter Mill Road, Oakton. Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door; youths 16 and younger are admitted free. Festival includes live performances, art exhibitions, children's activities and food. For more, visit www.unityoffairfax.org/lay_music.shtml or call 703-281-1767.
Live Show. Marah performs at 8 p.m., at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave., E., Vienna. Tickets are $12. For more, visit www.jamminjava.com.
Story Time. The Shelley A. Marshall Foundation hosts "Dutiful Daughters: Stories With Jane Dorfman," at 2 p.m., at Patrick Henry Library, 101 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. Open to all ages. For more, call 703-938-0405. Event held to honor local 9-11 victim Shelley Marshall.
Music Festival. Saint Thomas Church hosts the Saint Thomas Music Festival from 12-5 p.m., at the church, 8991 Brook Road, McLean. Performers include the Brindley Brothers (Pop/Rock), the Mary Shaver Band (Soul and Blues), Tom Principato (Blues/Rock), local artists Anthony Fiacco and Isabella. Enjoy food, children's games and fun for free. Call 703-442-0330 or visit www.stmf.org.
Music and Arts Festival. Unity of Fairfax Church hosts the first New Thought Music and Arts Festival, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., at the church, 2854 Hunter Mill Road, Oakton. Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door and free for ages 16 and younger. Children’s activities and food are available. For more information, call 703-281-1767 or visit www.unityoffairfax.org/lay_music.shtml.
<cal1>Sunday/June 19
<cal2>Jazz Fest. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts presents the Wolf Trap Jazz & Blues Festival Matinee, at 3 p.m. Performances by Buddy Guy, Susan Tedeschi and Chris Smither. Tickets are $20 lawn, $32 in-house in advance, $22 lawn, $32 in-house on the day of the show. For more visit www.wolftrap.org. Wolf Trap is located at 1645 Trap Road, Vienna.
Live Show. Girlyman and Ryan Montbleau Band perform at 8 p.m., at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. Tickets are $12. For more, visit www.jamminjava.com.
Opera. The Wolf Trap Opera Company presents Stephen Sondheim’s musical thriller "Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," at 8 p.m., at The Barns at Wolf Trap. Each performance is proceeded by an introductory talk by Wolf Trap’s director of opera and classical programming, Kim Pensinger Witman, one hour prior to curtain time at the Center for Education at Wolf Trap, adjacent to The Barns. Tickets can be purchased at The Filene Center Box Office located at 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, by calling 877-WOLFTRAP or online at www.wolftrap.org. For more, call 703-255-1868.
<cal1>Monday/June 20
<cal2>Book Discussion. Patrick Henry Library hosts a book discussion group at 7:30 p.m. Featured read is Gay Salisbury's "Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic." For more, call 703-938-0405. Patrick Henry Library is located at 101 Maple Ave., E., Vienna.
<cal1>Tuesday/June 21
<cal2>Live Show. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts presents Pilobolus at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $10-$34. For more, visit www.wolftrap.org. Wolf Trap is located at 1645 Trap Road, Vienna.
<cal1>Wednesday/June 22
<cal2>Live Show. Seal performs at 8 p.m., at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets are $42 in-house, $25 for the lawn. For more, visit www.wolftrap.org.
Tiny Tots. Stories, stretches and films at 11 a.m., at Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, 7584 Leesburg Pike. Open to ages birth to 5, with an adult. For more call, 703-790-8088.
Opera. The Wolf Trap Opera Company presents Stephen Sondheim’s musical thriller "Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," at 8 p.m., at The Barns at Wolf Trap. Each performance is proceeded by an introductory talk by Wolf Trap’s director of opera and classical programming, Kim Pensinger Witman, one hour prior to curtain time at the Center for Education at Wolf Trap, adjacent to The Barns. Tickets can be purchased at The Filene Center Box Office located at 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, by calling 877-WOLFTRAP or online at www.wolftrap.org. For more, call 703-255-1868.
<cal1>Thursday/June 23
<cal2>Performance. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts presents "Bravo Broadway 2005!" at 8:15 p.m. Tickets are $18-$38. For more, visit www.wolftrap.org. Wolf Trap is located at 1645 Trap Road, Vienna.
Tiny Tots. Stories, stretches and films at 11 a.m., at Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, 7584 Leesburg Pike. Open to ages 3-5, with an adult. For more call, 703-790-8088.
Live Concert. Nottoway Park presents Jinny Marsh's Hot Kugel Klezmer Band at 7:30 p.m. Free. For more, call 703-329-SHOW, ext. 7469. Nottoway Park is located at 9601 Courthouse Road, Vienna.
<cal1>Friday/June 24
<cal2>Family Skate Night. The Town of Vienna hosts a family skate night from 6:30-8 p.m., at the Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St., S.E., Vienna. Admission is $1 per skater. Participants are asked to bring their own skates, rollerblades and safety equipment. Parents are required to stay with their children and are welcome to participate. For more, call 703-255-6360.
Performance. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts presents "American Originals: Gershwin, Bernstein & Barber," at 8:15 p.m. Tickets are $18-$38. For more, visit www.wolftrap.org. Wolf Trap is located at 1645 Trap Road, Vienna.
Family Movie. Vienna's Glyndon Park hosts an outdoor family movie at sundown. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating. Parents are required to stay with their children during the movie. Free. For information on which G-rated film will be shown, call 703-255-7842 on June 22 after 12 p.m.
Live Show. The Echoes, with Anthony FIacco, and Dean Fields perform at 8 p.m., at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave., E., Vienna. Tickets are $10. For more, visit www.jamminjava.com.
Opera. The Wolf Trap Opera Company presents Stephen Sondheim’s musical thriller "Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," at 8 p.m., at The Barns at Wolf Trap. Each performance is proceeded by an introductory talk by Wolf Trap’s director of opera and classical programming, Kim Pensinger Witman, one hour prior to curtain time at the Center for Education at Wolf Trap, adjacent to The Barns. Tickets can be purchased at The Filene Center Box Office located at 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, by calling 877-WOLFTRAP or online at www.wolftrap.org. For more, call Wolf Trap at 703-255-1868.
Choral Concert. The Choralis Summer Choral Festival takes place at 8 p.m., at the Falls Church (Episcopal), at 115 E. Fairfax St., Falls Church. Tickets are $20-30. For more, call 703 237-2499.
<cal1>Saturday/June 25
<cal2>Performance. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts presents "Romantic Titans," featuring Mendelssohn, Liszt & Mahler, at 8:15 p.m. Tickets are $18-$38. For more, visit www.wolftrap.org. Wolf Trap is located at 1645 Trap Road, Vienna.
Live Show. The Getaway Car performs at 7:30 p.m., at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave., E., Vienna. Tickets are $10. For more, visit www.jamminjava.com.
<cal1>Sunday/June 26
<cal2>Live Show. Mark Knopfler performs at 8 p.m., at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets are $42 in-house, $25 on the lawn. For more, visit www.wolftrap.org.
Opera. The Wolf Trap Opera Company presents Stephen Sondheim’s musical thriller "Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," at 2 p.m., at The Barns at Wolf Trap. Each performance is proceeded by an introductory talk by Wolf Trap’s director of opera and classical programming, Kim Pensinger Witman, one hour prior to curtain time at the Center for Education at Wolf Trap, adjacent to The Barns. Tickets can be purchased at The Filene Center Box Office located at 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, by calling 877-WOLFTRAP or online at www.wolftrap.org. For more, call 703-255-1868.