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Andrew Bird. Photo by Francis Chung. MONDAY Country-music icon Willie Nelson makes a twice-postponed appearance at the 9:30 Club. All tickets from last year’s October 13 and November 3 dates will be honored. Sold out. 7 p.m. >> Black Cat Backstage: We Are Serenades, Bike Trip. $12. 8 p.m.... continue reading on DCist

The youthful enthusiasm of a decidedly all-ages crowd won out over cold, rainy conditions on Saturday, as Sweetgreen put on their Sweetlife Food and Music Festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion, offering an expanded range of culinary options and an equally diverse lineup of twenty musical acts headlined by Swedish house... continue reading on DCist

Wale. Photo by Francis Chung. MONDAY Local hip-hop standard-bearer Wale headlines the grand reopening of Shaw’s historic Howard Theatre, with fellow D.C. rapper Tabi Bonney and go-go group Loud Pac joining in on the festivities. $35. 9 p.m. >> IOTA: Sarah Neufeld (Arcade Fire), Billy Martin (Medeski Martin and... continue reading on DCist

Written by DCist contributor Mary Cappabianca Anyone in D.C. who wasn’t watching the NCAA championship game last night packed into the sold-out 9:30 Club to witness post-punk dream team Wild Flag continue its spring U.S. tour. Although Carrie Brownstein threatened (or tempted, depending on your point of view) to project... continue reading on DCist

EMA will perform at U Street Music Hall on Saturday night. Photo by Francis Chung. MONDAY The music world revolves around SXSW this week, but concertgoers not making the trip to Austin will have some appealing local options, starting with tonight’s performance by Roomrunner, a hard-hitting four-piece featuring former... continue reading on DCist