8:00pm. - $10-$20 Suggested donation for the artists.
Local Cream rises again!
Every first Wednesday of the month, Annette Wasilik curates and hosts this showcase of the area's finest singer/songwriters at Hank Dietle's Tavern in Rockville, which has literally risen from the ashes and it looks, sounds and feels fabulous! $10-$20 Suggested donation for the artists.
Singer, songwriter, film composer and DC area native performs all original folk-pop songs marked by intimate vocals and a distinguishing fingerpicking style on guitar and ukulele. Her songs explore themes of unconditional love, the innocence of childhood, profound loss and a plea for human justice. In reviews of her albums, The Washington Post compliments her "genuinely distinctive voice, tart and tuneful” and the Gazette boasts, “she is a poet without paper, wrapping her sweetly confessional lyrics in this gorgeous voice.” Find her music on iTunes and most streaming services.
David Kitchen is a songwriter and guitarist who is restlessly active in the local music scene. He plays and sings, originals and out-of-the-ordinary covers, in a totally approachable, energetic way. The Washington Post called his music “a mixture of charm, attitude and tunefulness” and the Washingtonian magazine remarked, “he has a knack for writing clean pop driven rock with just enough soul and grit”. He has won several awards from The Washington Area Music Association (Wammies) including Songwriter of the Year and Best Pop Vocalist. David regularly continues the DC tradition of playing a wide variety of music with his own group as well as with The Thrillbillys, The Cahoots and Swell, and can be seen at fine venues and dive bars alike.
Joey Jenkins' fast flying lyrics and rhythmic melodies draw you into a world you recognize but see in a completely new way!
Annette Wasilik is a prolific award-winning songwriter who can't help herself from wrangling other songwriters from the DC area to get up there and strut their stuff!