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HOLIDAY SHOPPING: Looking for the perfect gift for the punk, indie, or metal rocker in your life? Stop by the Rock-n-Shop rock and roll garage sale at the Black Cat (1811 14th Street NW) tonight for records, t-shirts, and other awesomeness. 8:00 p.m. Free.

STORYTELLING: Hear the best of the best at the Story League Tournament at Busboys and Poets (2021 14th Street NW) tonight, featuring an evening of tales by past story contest winners. 9:00 p.m. $16.52.

MUSIC: Listen Local First brings nine local musicians to the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage (2700 F Street NW) this evening for one hour of holiday music. Come out for live performances from Don Kim, Justin Trawick, Gordon Daniels, Sam McCormally, Wytold, Bobbie Allen, Madia, Tiffany Thompson, and Alex Vans. 6:00 p.m. Free.

>> Hip-hop mashup DJs The Hood Internet play the U Street Music Hall (1115A U Street NW) tonight. 10:00 p.m. $10 in advance or $12 at the door.