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Bistro Bistro, 4021 S. 28th St., Arlington. 703-379-0300. Live jazz and dance music by LaMont Mitchell & Friends, every Wednesday, 6:30-8:30 p.m. No cover. No minimum.

Birchmere, 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria. 703-549-7500. All shows in the music hall start at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise posted. Tickets available at Ticketmaster outlets or phone charge at 703-573-7328. Visit www.birchmere.com.

Clarendon Ballroom, 3185 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, 703-469-2244. www.clarendonballroom.com.

Tom Koerner and Debra Sternberg offer swing dancing every Tuesday from 9-11 p.m. Cost is $10. Call 703-359-9882.

Celtic Tiger performs "Ancient Irish Echoes & Medieval Roots" Wednesday, June 29. Reception is at 6:30 p.m.; show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $35.

Clarendon Grill, 1101 N. Highland St., Arlington, 703-524-7455. www.cgrill.com. Party D.C. events every Wednesday. Live dance music from 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., plus micro brews, specials and more. No cover charge. Mondays are Salsa night, with free dance lessons and salsa music. Tuesdays are Poker Night, with free Texas Hold-'Em tourneys.

Upcoming events include:

Wednesday, June 22: Lloyd Dobler, acoustic.

Thursday, June 23: Welbilt, original and cover modern rock.

Friday, June 24: The Reagan Years, 80s cover band.

Saturday, June 25: DJ 2 Nutz, hip-hop/dance.

Wednesday, June 29: High Strung, acoustic rock cover band.

Thursday, June 30: DJ Pat Premier, hiphop/club.

July 1: Hyjinx, rock cover band.

July 2: DJ TNT, hip-hop/dance.

July 3: 4th of July Jam with DJ Independence.

Cowboy Cafe North, 4792 Lee Highway, Arlington, 703-243-8010.

Dr. Dremo’s Taphouse, 2001 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington, 703-528-4660. Sunday-Wednesday, 5 p.m.-midnight. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 5 p.m.-2 a.m. www.drdremo.com. Open mike comedy, every Wednesday 8-10 p.m.

Evening Star Café, 2000 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, 703-549-5051. Live music every Thursday and wine and jazz every Wednesday in the No. 9 Upstairs Lounge. Free wine tasting in the Daily Planet Wine Shop, Friday, 5-7 p.m. and Saturday, 2-5 p.m.

Freddie’s Beach Bar and Restaurant, 555 S. 23rd St., 703-685-0555. Comedy show on Monday nights starting at 8 p.m. Karaoke on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, starting at 9. Sunday champagne brunch 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Drag shows on Sunday nights starting at 9.

Galaxy Hut, 2711 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, 703-525-8646. Live music Saturday, Sunday and Monday nights. No cover charge. Shows begin at 9:45 p.m. www.galaxyhut.com.

IOTA Club & Café, 2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, 703-522-8340. www.iotaclubandcafe.com. Open mike nights every Wednesday at 9:30 p.m., free.

Upcoming events include:

Chris Whitley plays on June 25.

Cynthia Lin performs her folksy brand of jazz on Sunday, June 26.

Spiraling performs synth-infused rock Saturday, July 9. The Argument opens.

Ireland’s Four Courts, 2051 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, 703-525-3600. www.irelandsfourcourts.com. Live music Tuesday through Saturday, 9 p.m.

Joseph’s Restaurant, 2403 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, 703-524-2722.

Matsutake Steak & Sushi, 4121 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. 703-351-8787. Live jazz and dance music Fridays, 8-11 p.m. by LaMont Mitchell & Friends. No cover. No minimum.

Pica Deli Gourmet & Wines, 471 N. Washington Blvd., Arlington. 703-524-5656. Live music Thursdays, 5:30-9 p.m. www.picadeligourmet.com.

Rhodeside Grill, 1836 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, 703-243-0145. Open mike night every Thursday. Shows start 9:30 p.m. All shows 21 and over. Usually $5 cover. www.rhodesidegrill.com.

Rock Bottom, 4238 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1256 inside the Ballston Common Mall, 703-516-7688, www.rockbottom.com.

Upcoming events include:

Marwood, an alternative guitar-pop band, performs Wednesday, June 29 at 8:30 p.m.

Sala Thai, 2900 N. 10th St., Arlington, 703-465-2900. Live bands Friday and Saturday from 8-11 p.m.

Sine Irish Pub & Restaurant, 1301 S. Joyce St., Arlington, 703-415-4420. Live jazz and dance music Saturdays, 8-11 p.m. by LaMont Mitchell & Friends. No cover. No minimum.

St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub, 2300 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, 703-739-9268. Performances are from 8-10 p.m. unless otherwise specified; Sunday performances are from 3-5 p.m. www.stelmoscoffeepub.com.

State Theater, 220 Lee Highway, Falls Church, 703-237-0300. Visit www.thestatetheater.com.

Upcoming events include:

The Hazzards with Larry Poon and Rory Scovel perform burlesque music and comedy Friday, June 24. Doors open 7 p.m.; show starts at 9 p.m. Tickets cost $17.

Jim Norton performs stand-up comedy Saturday, June 25. Doors open 7 p.m.; show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $25.

Tuesday, June 28: Zen with G-13, folk/rock/jazz/funk.

Friday, July 1: Patton Oswalt plus Erik Myers, comedy.

Saturday, July 2: Sam Bush, newgrass/acoustic jazz.

Tuesday, July 12: U-Melt, jam band.

Wednesday, July 13: International Reggae Tour, featuring Soldiers of Jah Army, Gomba Jahbari, Kwame and Jahcoustix.

Thursday, July 14: Beausoleil with Michael Doucet, Cajun.

Tuesday, July 19: Phix, Phish cover band.

Thursday, July 21: The Samples, jam rock/folk rock.

Saturday, July 23: Jaguares, Latin alternative rock.

Tuesday, July 26: Xavier Rudd, eclectic, acoustic rock/blues.

Thursday, July 28: Niki Barr plus Daphne Loves Derby, Sherwood and This Providence, pop/rock.

Friday, July 29: Gonzo’s Nose plus The Reflex, '80s/'90s rock.

Tutto Bene Italian Restaurant, hosts occasional opera nights, 501 N. Randolph St., Arlington, 703-522-1005.

Whitlow’s on Wilson, 2854 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, 703-276-9693. $4 or $5 on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Performances from 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m. unless otherwise specified. www.whitlows.com.

Upcoming shows include:

Wednesday, June 22: SMPH, jazz.

Thursday, June 23: Practically Einstein, rock.

Friday, June 24: Rude Buddah, rock.

Saturday, June 25: Reflex, 80s tribute band.

Tuesday, June 28: Phil Kominski, acoustic.

Wednesday, June 29: Catfish Hodge, acoustic blues.

Thursday, June 30: Flashback, 70s and 80s.