Live Jazz With Vocalist Nancy Scimone

Vocalist Nancy Scimone delivers spirited performances of lively American jazz standards, lush ballads and Bossa nova favorites including tunes by Johnny Mercer, Irving Berlin, Jobim, DC's own Duke Ellington an occasional French chanson, and always a few happy surprises. Scimone, who has entertained at the Kennedy Center, Twins Jazz, the Carlyle Club, 49 West and Smithsonian National Zoo, sparkles on the intimate stage of the Blue Bar Lounge accompanied by DC's top jazz pianists at the grand piano. The historic Henley Park's Blue Bar features cozy tapestry chairs and intimate lighting, classic cocktails, an extensive wine selection and martinis, shareable small plates and desserts, such as tuna au poivre, DC's best burger and pear bread pudding. No Cover/No Minimum. 926 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington DC 20001. One block from DC convention center, minutes from Verizon Center, Metrorail, on-street parking.