Around Town

Published April 5, 2011 4:00am ET



Hockey: The Washington Capitals play the Florida Panthers. [7 p.m. Verizon Center, 601 F St. NW] Amos Lee: The folk rock and soul artist performs. [7 p.m. 9:30 Club, 815 V St. NW]

“The Inside Story”: Art historian Catherine C. Brawer discusses Art Deco muralist Hildreth Meiere. [Noon. National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Ave. NW]

“Nature’s Notebook”: Ecologist Jake F. Weltzin delivers a lecture on the science of cherry blossom life cycles. [1 p.m. Yates Auditorium, 1849 C St. NW]

“Follow Your Heart”: Alto saxophonist Joe Evans talks about his autobiography. [6 p.m. National Portrait Gallery, Eighth and F streets NW]

Sonny Fortune: The jazz saxophonist performs. [8 p.m. Blues Alley, 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW]

Harris Eisenstadt’s Canada Day: The progressive jazz ensemble performs. [7 p.m. Twins Jazz Club, 1344 U St. NW]

“The Walworth Farce”: Enda Walsh’s horror story for the stage is performed. [7 p.m. Studio Theatre, 1501 14th St. NW]

“Le Corsaire”: Canadian choreographer Anne Marie Holmes and the Washington Ballet perform. [8 p.m. Kennedy Center, 2700 F St. NW]

Orla Fallon: The Irish singer-harpist formerly of Celtic Woman performs. [8 p.m. Wolf Trap, 1635 Trap Road, Vienna]

Underground scene

Ezra Furman and the Harpoons: The indie rockers perform with Apache Relay. [8 p.m. Jammin’ Java, 227 E. Maple Ave. Vienna]

Lucia, Lucia: The local pop rock band performs with the Droids We’re Looking For. [8 p.m. DC9, 1940 Ninth St. NW]