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<cal1>Thursday/June 15

<cal2>Soccer Tryouts. 6-8 p.m. The Reston Rapids95, currently playing in Division 2 of ODSL and looking toward a roster increase for the upcoming fall season, are seeking players that are interested in a competitive, yet fun, soccer environment. Tryouts will be on field #7B at Lake Fairfax Park. Call Pam Jensen, 703-406-2247 or e-mail restonrapids95@netzero.net.

Rainbow the Clown Children's Entertainment. 11-11:30 a.m. in front of the Reston Museum, Lake Anne, Reston. Free. Presented by the Lake Anne Merchants Association.

Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet. Vocal BeBop. 7-9 p.m. at Lake Anne, Reston. Take A Break Concerts, every Thursday. Presented by the Reston Community Center in cooperation with MSE Productions. Bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair and enjoy.

Mystic Warriors. Andean music. 7:30 p.m. at Nottaway Park, 9601 Courthouse Road, Vienna. Part of the Nottoway Nights concert series. Free. www.co.fairfax.va.us/parks.

Elvis Costello and The Imposters. 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Special guest performance by Allen Toussaint with The Crescent City Horns. Tickets: $42/$25. 703-255-1868 or www.wolftrap.org.

Marshall Crenshaw. Pop/Rock. 8 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave., Vienna. Tickets: $20. 703-255-1566.

The Pocket Band. Reggae Fusion. 9 p.m. at Tavern on the Lake, Washington Square Plaza, Lake Anne, Reston. No Cover charge.

<cal1>Friday/June 16

<cal2> Friday Night Live. 6:30-10:30 p.m. Come out to the 12th season of Friday Night Live! behind the Municipal Center, Herndon. Rock band Burnt Sienna will perform. No admission charge. Food and beverages available for purchase. Visit www.herndonrocks.com.

"Lady Macbeth Revealed." 8 p.m. The McLean Drama Company presents "Lady MacBeth Revealed" a new play by Rachael Bail, at the Alden Theatre, 1234 Ingleside Ave., McLean. Tickets: $15, $12 for seniors and students and $10 for groups may be purchased at the Alden Theatre box office. 703-790-0123. E-mail rachbail@yahoo.com

"Orpheus: The Wonderful Constancy of Love." 8 p.m. at The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. A new production for the Wolf Trap Opera Company. Tickets: $58. 703-255-1868 or www.wolftrap.org.

"The Bible: The Complete Word of God (Abridged)." 8 p.m. at The Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. A new performance by the Elden Street Players. Tickets: $15, $12 for seniors and students. 703-481-5930 or www.eldenstreetplayers.org.

Summer Soiree. 8-11 p.m. at the Reston Community Center. Sway and swing to the music or succumb to the tantalizing dinner buffet at this semi-formal event. No registration is required. Admission is $10 for residents and $15 for nonresidents. 703-390-6159.

Concert on the Lawn. 6:30 p.m. at Glyndon Park, 300 Glyndon St., Vienna. The Annapolis Bluegrass Coalition will perform. Free. Bring own lawn chair or blanket. 703-255-6360.

The Temptations and The Four Tops. Motown. 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets: $38/$22. 703-255-1868 or www.wolftrap.org.

The Getaway Car and Matt Duke. Rock. 8 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave., Vienna. Tickets: $12. 703-255-1566.

<cal1>Saturday/June 17

<cal2>Taste of the Town. 12-10:30 p.m. at the Reston Town Center. The 16th annual Taste of the Town presents delectable fare from the region’s finest eateries, live music all day, and activities and games at Kids Korner. Admission and parking are free, and tastings start at $1. Expected attendance at Taste of the Town is over 30,000. Taste of the Town, Northern Virginia’s largest outdoor food festival, features tasty delights from local restaurants and live entertainment will be presented on the Pavilion stage, with beer and wine garden. For more information, call the GRCC at 703-707-9045 or visit www.restonchamber.org.

Children’s Art Workshops. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Reston Museum, Washington Square Plaza, Lake Anne, Reston. Free make-and-take projects, presented by artist Pat Macintyre. 703-709-7700 or www.restonmuseum.org.

"Lady Macbeth Revealed." 8 p.m. The McLean Drama Company presents "Lady MacBeth Revealed"a new play by Rachael Bail, at the Alden Theatre, 1234 Ingleside Ave., McLean. Tickets: $15, $12 for seniors and students and $10 for groups may be purchased at the Alden Theatre box office. 703-790-0123. E-mail rachbail@yahoo.com

"The Bible: The Complete Word of God (Abridged)." 8 p.m. at The Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. A new performance by the Elden Street Players. Tickets: $15, $12 for seniors and students. 703-481-5930 or www.eldenstreetplayers.org.

"Alice in Wonderland." 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. Part of the Elden Street Players' Theater for Young Audiences. Tickets: $5. 703-481-5930 or www.eldenstreetplayers.org.

Ballroom Dancing. 9 p.m.-12 a.m. at the Colvin Run School House, 10201 Colvin Run Road, Great Falls. Ballroom dancing with the Colvin Run Dance Band. $12 per person. No dance lesson will be offered. 703-430-6557.

Reston Symphony Concert. 7:30 p.m. at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 1090 Sterling Road, Herndon. The concert celebrates the installation of a 29-rank pipe organ at Holy Cross. 703-437-1883 for tickets and more information.

Rachel Cross, Laura Baron and David A. Alberding. Singer-Songwriter. 4:30-6:30 p.m. at 8700 Potomac Hills St., Great Falls. Part of the Songs on the Potomac Series. Free. 703-324-8662 or www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances/#songs.

Promised Land Quartet. Americana. 5:30 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 701 Bennett St., Herndon. See them perform at the Annual Pig Pickin' and Gospel Concert. Concert is free. BBQ and beverages proceeds go to Volunteers in Mission Trips and Youth Led Missions Trips.

703-471-0627 or www.herndonumc.org.

Souled Out. Soul, funk, rhythm and blues. 7:30-10 p.m. at the Reston Town Center Pavilion. This event is free, rain or shine. 703-47MYERS.

The Cherry People. Rock. 7 and 9:30 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave., Vienna. Tickets: $20. 703-255-1566.

<cal1>Sunday/June 18

<cal2>Father's Day Baseball Trip. 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Join the Reston Association for a chartered bus trip to see the Washington Nationals play the NY Yankees. Fee: $34 Reston residents; $39 non-residents. All sales are final. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Bus leaves from the Reston Association. 703-435-6577 or e-mail Ashleigh@reston.org.

Strawberry Festival. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Vale United Methodist Church, 11528 Vale Road, Oakton. At the Fifth annual event, enjoy fresh strawberries, shortcake, music and fun. Tickets: $3 per person, children age 3 and under admitted free. 703-620-2594.

"Lady Macbeth Revealed." 2:30 p.m. The McLean Drama Company presents "Lady MacBeth Revealed"a new play by Rachael Bail, at the Alden Theatre, 1234 Ingleside Ave., McLean. Tickets: $15, $12 for seniors and students and $10 for groups may be purchased at the Alden Theatre box office. 703-790-0123. E-mail rachbail@yahoo.com

"Orpheus: The Wonderful Constancy of Love." 2 p.m. at The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. A new production for the Wolf Trap Opera Company. Tickets: $58. 703-255-1868 or www.wolftrap.org.

"The Bible: The Complete Word of God (Abridged)." 7 p.m. at The Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. A new performance by the Elden Street Players. Tickets: $15, $12 for seniors and students. 703-481-5930 or www.eldenstreetplayers.org.

"Alice in Wonderland." 2 p.m. at the Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. Part of the Elden Street Players' Theater for Young Audiences. Tickets: $5. 703-481-5930 or www.eldenstreetplayers.org.

Neil Foley and Paul Gannon. Celtic. 6-8 p.m. at the Great Falls Village Center. Part of the Summer Concerts on the Green series. 703-759-2485.

The Next Best Thing. Improv Comedy. 4 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave., Vienna. Tickets: $10. 703-255-1566.

Jacob Hope and the Free Agents. Rock. 7:30 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave., Vienna. Tickets: $10. 703-255-1566.

Sin Bandera. Latin. 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets: $38/$25. 703-255-1868 or www.wolftrap.org.

<cal1>Monday/June 19

<cal2>B.B. King. Blues. 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets: $42/$25. 703-255-1868 or www.wolftrap.org.

<cal1>Tuesday/June 20

<cal2>Malcolm the Wacky Magician. Children's Entertainment. 11-11:30 a.m. in front of the Reston Museum, Lake Anne, Reston. Free. Presented by the Lake Anne Merchants Association.

Roy Book Binder. Folk. 7:15 p.m. at the Tortilla Factory, 648 Elden St., Herndon. Tickets: $10.

Doobie Brothers. Rock. 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets: $40/$25. 703-255-1868 or www.wolftrap.org.

<cal1>Wednesday/June 21

<cal2>Dancing Under the Stars. 6:30 p.m. Dance the night away to a fabulous array of ballroom, salsa, swing and classical music at the Reston Town Center Pavilion. Enjoy music selections presented by Capitol Ballroom while indulging in a decadent dessert buffet and sparkling non-alcoholic refreshments. 703-390-6157.

Tobago Bay Calypso Band. Calypso. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Worldgate Centre, Herndon. Free. Bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating.

Los Lonely Boys. Rock. 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets: $38/$22. 703-255-1868 or www.wolftrap.org.

<cal1>Thursday/June 22

<cal2>Bingo the Clown. Children's Entertainment. 11-11:30 a.m. in front of the Reston Museum, Lake Anne, Reston. Free. Presented by the Lake Anne Merchants Association.

Storytime for Children. 7:30 p.m. A special storytime under nighttime stars. Lots of activities, wear your pajamas. 703-437-8147.

Summer Exhibition Opening. 7-9 p.m. at the McLean Community Center 1234 Ingleside Avenue. Includes Space-Domestic exhibit at the Emerson and Atrium Galleries and an MPA/Corcoran Student Exhibition in the Ramp Gallery.

Emerson and Atrium Galleries. 703-790-1953 or visit www.mpaart.org.

"Portraits from the Pike" Reception. 1:30-2:30 p.m. at the US Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston. The exhibit runs through June 30 and is free and open to the public. The exhibit features photography by teens and young adults who examined their community through pictures and words. The diverse subjects are people who live and work along the western reach of Columbia Pike in Arlington.

"Riverdance." 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets range in price from $16-$70. Call 877-WOLFTRAP or visit www.wolftrap.org for more.

Scythian. Irish. 7:30 p.m. at Nottaway Park, 9601 Courthouse Road, Vienna. Part of the Nottoway Nights concert series. Free. www.co.fairfax.va.us/parks.

Miles Stiebel Orchestra. Big Band Sound. 7-9 p.m. at Lake Anne, Reston. Take A Break Concerts, every Thursday. Presented by the Reston Community Center in cooperation with MSE Productions. Bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair and enjoy.

<cal1>Friday/June 23

<cal2> Friday Night Live. 6:30-10:30 p.m. Come out to the 12th season of Friday Night Live! behind the Municipal Center, Herndon. Rock bands Junkfood and Eight Track Jones will perform. No admission charge. Food and beverages available for purchase. To learn more, visit www.herndonrocks.com.

Movie In the Park. 8:45 p.m. 300 Glyndon St., NE, Vienna. Enjoy a favorite family film outdoors. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating. Admission is free. 703-255-7842.

"Orpheus: The Wonderful Constancy of Love." 8 p.m. at The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. A new production for the Wolf Trap Opera Company. Tickets: $58. 703-255-1868 or www.wolftrap.org.

"The Bible: The Complete Word of God (Abridged)." 8 p.m. at The Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. A new performance by the Elden Street Players. Tickets: $15, $12 for seniors and students. 703-481-5930 or www.eldenstreetplayers.org.

"Riverdance." 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets range in price from $16-$70. Call 877-WOLFTRAP or visit www.wolftrap.org for more.

<cal1>Saturday/June 24

<cal2>Firehouse Rededication. 10 a.m.-noon. The Vienna Volunteer Fire Department is officially re-dedicating its firehouse. After almost five years of planning and 13 months of major construction the station is now complete. The morning will include light refreshments and tours of the station. There will also be keynote speakers from the county, town and Fire and Rescue Department. The station is located at 400 Center St., S. Contact Daniel Sieff at dsieff@vvfd.org or call 703-938-2242.

Children’s Art Workshops. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Reston Museum, Washington Square Plaza, Lake Anne, Reston. Free make-and-take projects, presented by artist Pat Macintyre. 703-709-7700 or www.restonmuseum.org.

Coaster Club Outing. A trip to Kings Dominion. Registration for residents for each trip is $10. Nonresident registration is $20. Become a member of the Coaster Club: Registration is $100 for residents, $125 for non-residents. For more information, contact Kish Jordan, teen program director, at 703-390-6158. To register for these activities, call RCC at 703-476-4500.

"The Bible: The Complete Word of God (Abridged)." 8 p.m. at The Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. A new performance by the Elden Street Players. Tickets: $15, $12 for seniors and students. 703-481-5930 or www.eldenstreetplayers.org.

"Alice in Wonderland." 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. Part of the Elden Street Players' Theater for Young Audiences. Tickets: $5. 703-481-5930 or www.eldenstreetplayers.org.

"Riverdance." 2 and 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets range in price from $16-$70. Call 877-WOLFTRAP or visit www.wolftrap.org for more.

Baaba Seth. Reggae, African and Latin rhythms. 7:30-10 p.m. at the Reston Town Center Pavilion. This event is free, rain or shine. 703-47MYERS.

Jessee Palidofsky, Carey Creed and Michelle Swan. Singer-Songwriter. 4:30-6:30 p.m. at 8700 Potomac Hills St., Great Falls. Part of the Songs on the Potomac Series. Free. 703-324-8662 or www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances/#songs.

<cal1>Sunday/June 25

<cal2>5th Annual Grand Prix Bicycle Race. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Reston Town Center. Experience the speed and thrills of individual races featuring the Mid-Atlantic's top men and women racers competing for thousands in cash and prizes. All races held on a demanding 3/4-mile circuit through the heart of the Reston Town Center, with sprint finishes on the bricks at the Market Street pavilion. Music, race commentary and a festival atmosphere. www.evolutioncycling.org

"Orpheus: The Wonderful Constancy of Love." 2 p.m. at The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. A new production for the Wolf Trap Opera Company. Tickets: $58. 703-255-1868 or www.wolftrap.org.

"Alice in Wonderland." 2 p.m. at the Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. Part of the Elden Street Players' Theater for Young Audiences. Tickets: $5. 703-481-5930 or www.eldenstreetplayers.org.

"Riverdance." 2 and 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets range in price from $16-$70. Call 877-WOLFTRAP or visit www.wolftrap.org for more.

Fools and Horses. Rock of the 1960's. 6-8 p.m. at the Great Falls Village Center. Part of the Summer Concerts on the Green series. 703-759-2485.

<cal1>Monday/June 26

<cal2>Kids R First Fifth Annual Golf Classic. Held at Pleasant Valley Golfers' Club in Chantilly. As an added attraction this year, a new kick-off event, Fore the Kids, will be held the evening before the tournament from 6-9 p.m., June 25, at the M & S Grill at the Reston Town Center. Enjoy an evening of fun with silent and live auctions, a putting contest, and many door prizes. www.kidsrfirst.org.

<cal1>Tuesday/June 27

<cal2>Brooksie Kid Songs. Children's Entertainment. 11-11:30 a.m. in front of the Reston Museum, Lake Anne, Reston. Free. Presented by the Lake Anne Merchants Association.

"Annie." 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets range in price from $18-$65. Call 877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org.

<cal1>Wednesday/June 28

<cal2>Swing Dixie Quartet. Americana. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Worldgate Centre, Herndon. Free. Bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating.

Writing Your Memoirs Program. 7 p.m. at the Reston Museum, Washington Square Plaza, Lake Anne, Reston. Find out how to get started in recording family history - collecting, arranging, writing down facts - and how to go on from there. Donation requested. 703-709-7700 or www.restonmuseum.org.

"Annie." 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets range in price from $18-$65. Call 877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org.

<cal1>Thursday/June 29

<cal2> Rich Potter Comedy Juggling. Children's Entertainment. 11-11:30 a.m. in front of the Reston Museum, Lake Anne, Reston. Free. Presented by the Lake Anne Merchants Association.

Magic Show. 2 p.m. at Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St., Vienna. James Wand, secret agent magician performs for ages five and up. Tickets: $3, available at Vienna Community Center. 703-255-6360 or www.viennava.gov.

Yvonne Johnson. Funk Jazz. 7-9 p.m. at Lake Anne, Reston. Take A Break Concerts, every Thursday. Presented by the Reston Community Center in cooperation with MSE Productions. Bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair and enjoy.

Mahala's Township Jive. Township Jive 7:30 p.m. at Nottaway Park, 9601 Courthouse Road, Vienna. Part of the Nottoway Nights concert series. Free. www.co.fairfax.va.us/parks.

"Annie." 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets range in price from $18-$65. Call 877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org.

<cal1>Friday/June 30

<cal2>"Annie." 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets range in price from $18-$65. Call 877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org.

<cal1>Saturday/July 1

<cal2>Children’s Art Workshops. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Reston Museum, Washington Square Plaza, Lake Anne, Reston. Free make-and-take projects, presented by artist Pat Macintyre. 703-709-7700 or www.restonmuseum.org.

"Annie." 2 and 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets range in price from $18-$65. Call 877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org.

<cal1>Sunday/July 2

<cal2>Cravin' Dogs. 6-8 p.m. at the Great Falls Village Center. Part of the Summer Concerts on the Green series. 703-759-2485.

"Annie." 2 and 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. Tickets range in price from $18-$65. Call 877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org.

<cal1>Tuesday/July 4

<cal2>July 4 Walk to the Fireworks. 5 p.m. Enjoy a celebration walk on the W&OD Trail to Herndon to eat, then on to Bready Park for music, fun and fireworks. Return by Fairfax Connector bus. Led by Squire Muse. Meet at Reston Museum and carpool to the starting point at Reston Town Center. $5 donation requested. 703-709-7700 or www.restonmuseum.org.

Peter McCory One Man Band. Children's Entertainment. 11-11:30 a.m. in front of the Reston Museum, Lake Anne, Reston. Free. Presented by the Lake Anne Merchants Association.

<cal1>Thursday/July 6

<cal2>"Spamalot" Trip. 6:30-10:30 p.m. The Vienna Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor a trip to see "Spamalot" at the National Theatre. Charter bus leaves from the Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St., at 6:30 p.m. and returns at 10:30 p.m. Tickets: $125 for town residents, $156.25 for out-of-town participants. 703-255-6360 or www.viennava.gov.

Bill Kirchen. Roots/Rock. 7:30 p.m. at Nottaway Park, 9601 Courthouse Road, Vienna. Part of the Nottoway Nights concert series. Free. www.co.fairfax.va.us/parks.

DPT. New Orleans Zydeco Rock. 7-9 p.m. at Lake Anne, Reston. Take A Break Concerts, every Thursday. Presented by the Reston Community Center in cooperation with MSE Productions. Bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair and enjoy.

<cal1>Saturday/July 8

<cal2>Children’s Art Workshops. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Reston Museum, Washington Square Plaza, Lake Anne, Reston. Free make-and-take projects, presented by artist Pat Macintyre. 703-709-7700 or www.restonmuseum.org.

<cal1>Sunday/July 9

<cal2>Tom Principato. Blues. 6-8 p.m. at the Great Falls Village Center. Part of the Summer Concerts on the Green series. 703-759-2485.

<cal1>Wednesday/July 12

<cal2>Winery Trip. A trip to three Virginia wineries is offered in conjunction with the McLean-Great Falls Celebrate Virginia. Contact Carole Herrick at 703-356-8223, Evelyn Fox at 703-734-1811 or Barbara Smith 703-757-0267, or visit www.mcleancenter.org.

<cal1>Thursday/July 13

<cal2>Gypsy Strings. Gypsy Music. 7:30 p.m. at Nottaway Park, 9601 Courthouse Road, Vienna. Part of the Nottoway Nights concert series. Free. www.co.fairfax.va.us/parks.

Oasis. Reggae & Island Beat. 7-9 p.m. at Lake Anne, Reston. Take A Break Concerts, every Thursday. Presented by the Reston Community Center in cooperation with MSE Productions. Bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair and enjoy.

<cal1>Sunday/July 16

<cal2>Kustom Blend. Rock from the 1970's and beyond. 6-8 p.m. at the Great Falls Village Center. Part of the Summer Concerts on the Green series. 703-759-2485.

<cal1>Thursday/July 20

<cal2>Zydeco Crayz. Zydeco. 7:30 p.m. at Nottaway Park, 9601 Courthouse Road, Vienna. Part of the Nottoway Nights concert series. Free. www.co.fairfax.va.us/parks.

Mariachi Feliz. Traditional Mexican and Latin Folk. 7-9 p.m. at Lake Anne, Reston. Take A Break Concerts, every Thursday. Presented by the Reston Community Center in cooperation with MSE Productions. Bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair and enjoy.

<cal1>Sunday/July 23

<cal2>Will Gravatt. Classic Country. 6-8 p.m. at the Great Falls Village Center. Part of the Summer Concerts on the Green series. 703-759-2485.

<cal1>Thursday/July 27

<cal2>Project Natale. Jazz. 7:30 p.m. at Nottaway Park, 9601 Courthouse Road, Vienna. Part of the Nottoway Nights concert series. Free. www.co.fairfax.va.us/parks.

October Skies. Acoustic Current Folk. 7-9 p.m. at Lake Anne, Reston. Take A Break Concerts, every Thursday. Presented by the Reston Community Center in cooperation with MSE Productions. Bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair and enjoy.