>> Bay Area fixtures Tangria bring their eclectic sound to Twins Jazz tonight. Call 202-234-0072 for set time and cover information.

>> Jazz influenced singer-songwriter Jon Regen will perform 8 and 10 p.m. sets tonight at Blues Alley. Tickets are $20 + $12.50 minimum/surcharge.

>> Soul-jazz songstress Rachelle Ferrell, one of music’s most versatile singers, performs at the Birchmere on Thursday for a 7:30 p.m. set. Tickets are $59.50+Ticketmaster fees.

>> Local guitarist Pablo Grabiel will lead Bemcha, a Latin jazz outfit, this Thursday at the Blu Lounge in Bethesda. 8 to 10 p.m. No cover.

>> Fiery local trumpeter Kenny Rittenhouse will lead a group this Friday and Saturday at Twins Jazz. Rittenhouse, a member of the Army Blues and professor of music at George Mason, will be playing along side saxophonist Antonio Orta, pianist Allyn Johnson, bassist Zack Pride, and drummer J.C. Jefferson, Jr. Tickets to the 9 and 11 p.m. sets are $15.

>> The obvious pick of the week takes place at the Kennedy Center on Sunday as legendary pianist McCoy Tyner (pictured) teams up with tap-master Savion Glover (of Bring in Da Noise/Bring in Da Funk fame) for a 7 p.m. show. Tickets are already sold out but it’s always worth calling the box office for last minute cancellations.