What can the local jazz community learn from Fort Reno? [CapitalBop]

Ballston’s public art docket this fall: apps on apps on apps [Arts Desk]

Meet local vocalist Kacey Williams of Black Alley, which headlines Carter Barron’s neo-soul night tonight. [Post]

A local man has raised more than $30,000 on Kickstarter to get Kenny Loggins to play a concert in his living room. And now, Archer voice actor H. Jon Benjamin is trying to raise $15,000 to fly to D.C. to introduce him. [DCist]

Can D.C.’s art scene survive without traditional galleries? [Arts Desk]

How Washington City Paper‘s art director, Carey Jordan, made this week’s Beer Issue cover out of hops and malt [City Desk]

Watch McLean artist Emilie Brzezinski, who’s in her 80s, carve tree trunks into sculptures with a chainsaw. [Post]

Photos of Twin Peaks, the Lemons, and the Sea Life at DC9 [BYT]

Photo by Darrow Montgomery