Aesop RockTuesday:
>> Atlanta-based recording artist Anthony David will bring his talents to Blues Alley for two performances, of which the 8 p.m. show is already sold out. $25 + $12.50 minimum/surcharge. 10 p.m.
Wednesday:
>> With the rising temperature comes the return of poolside and rooftop parties. At Donovan House, DJs Adrian Loving and Saucee are hosting the weekly “Electric Relaxation: Way Back To Way Out,” which will feature sounds from acid jazz to minimal house. Free. 6 p.m.
Thursday:
>> Breaking out in the mid-1990s as the voice of Groove Theory’s hit “Tell Me,” Amel Larrieux has gone on to have a notable solo career, based in large part on her fantastic vocal range. She’ll be at this week’s performer for “Live” at The Park. Free with RSVP. 5 p.m.
>> Adele continues a run of British female singers who’ve captivated audiences with her strong voice and penchant for American soul sounds of old. She’s sold out her show at the 9:30 Club, but Craigslist may be able to help you on the ticket front. 7 p.m.
>> In other sold-out show news, singer Eric Benet will be at the Birchmere. Again, Craigslist might be able to help you out. 7:30 p.m.
Friday:
>> Toronto-bred singer Glenn Lewis made waves in the early 2000s with “Don’t You Forget It.” He’ll be the featured performer at The Park during this edition of “The Park Unplugged.” Free with RSVP. 5 p.m.
>> Aesop Rock and Kimya Dawson are on the Rock and Roll Hotel‘s docket tonight, representing for indie hip-hop. $18 in advance / $20 at the door. 8:30 p.m.
>> Frequent D.C. visitor and past Madonna collaborator Jellybean Benitez returns to U Street Music Hall as a part of “Red Fridays.” Free before 11 p.m. / $10 after.