Friday

Imperial China, New Rock Church Of Fire, The Sentiment, A Born Idler. Rock and Roll Hotel. $10. All Ages.
Julie Murphy Wells. The Barns at Wolf Trap. $20. All ages.
Donald Harrison, John Lamkin Quartet. Bohemian Caverns, (Friday & Saturday). $25. All ages.
Velodrome feat. Mas y Mas, DJ Ed Dudes, DJ Scott Bauer. Velvet Lounge. $8. +21.
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The accordion is such a romantic instrument, perfect for Valentines Day. Every squeeze of the belows brings a gust of of passion oozing out of those valves. Remember squeeze-box titans like Guido Deiro and Charles Magnante? Well, they're dead. So how about Andrea Parkins?
Granted, Parkins–who specializes in abstract improvisation, running her accordion through a [...]