PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE

2026

Montpelier Arts Center, Laurel, MD

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Quintet modern moods program

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Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building, Washington, DC

Hot Club of DC performance for the Smithsonian's Summer Solstice event

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD

DC Lindy Exchange performance with the Keenan McKensie Orchestra

Hamilton, Washington, DC

Swingtopia performs with Tony Sands - Sinatra Show

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD

Swing Dance with the Craig Gildner Big Band

 

Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center, Solomons, MD

Party with Sau Au Lait trad-jazz band

Rosensteel Hall, Silver Spring, MD

Potomac River Jazz Club's Mardi Gras party with Orleans Express

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2025

​​Cosmos Club, Washington, DC

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet performed for the Club's Great Gatsby party

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Sherwood Center, Fairfax, VA

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet concert

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Living Arts Concert Series, Burtonsville, MD

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet performs for listening and dancing

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BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD

Halley Shoenberg Quartet performs for swing dancing

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Rosensteel Hall, Silver Spring, MD

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet performs for Potomac River Jazz Club

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Blues Alley, Washington, DC

SheBop Swing performs for the Women in Jazz series

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Bumper Car Pavilion, Glen Echo, MD

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet performs for free outdoor concert

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD

Halley Shoenberg and Her Swingin' Cats performs American Songbook jazz for swing dancing

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Wheaton Regional Park, Wheaton, MD

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet performs for Montgomery County's Friendship Picnic

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Hamilton, Washington, DC

Swingtopia performs with Tony Sands - Sinatra Show

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Brookside Gardens, Silver Spring, MD

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Trio performed for Cherry Children's Music Outreach fundraiser

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Milton Theater, Milton, DE

Halley performs with Swingtopia and the Rat Pack Show

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Leisure World, Silver Spring, MD

Latin Jazz concert with Christiana Drapkin Quintet

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The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, DC

Rooftop Halloween swing dance with the Starlight Quartet

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2024

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Blues Alley, Washington, DC

SheBop Manouche featuring Christine Tassan

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Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival, Rockville, MD

Corner Pocket Jazz Band

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Victorian Chautauqua Festival, Mountain Lake Park, MD

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD

Halley Shoenberg's REVIVAL Jazz Band

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet

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BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD

Halley Shoenberg Trio, Human Rights Hall of Fame Awards

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Friendship Heights Village Center, MD

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Trio modern jazz program

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Brookside Gardens, Silver Spring, MD

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Trio performed for Cherry Children's Music Outreach fundraiser

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Everleigh Vineyards, Mineral, VA

Holiday dance with Swingtopia

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The Hamilton, Washington, DC

Valentine's Day show with Sinatra singer Tony Sands and Swingtopia

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Wheatland Springfarm and Brewery, Waterford, VA

King Street Syncopators afternoon events

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Iris Club, Lancaster, PA

Corner Pocket Jazz Band swing dance

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD

Craig Gildner Big Band

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Porchfest, Takoma Park, MD

Hot Club of DC

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Charles Street Promenade, Baltimore, MD

Corner Pocket Jazz Band

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2023

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Annapolis Jazz and Roots Festival

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet

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Kreeger Museum, Washington, DC

Halley Shoenberg Trio

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Mr. Henry's, Washington, DC

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet

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National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC

Halley played clarinet for a special performance of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Raven Chacon's composition

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Carlyle Room, Washington, DC

Rat Pack Christmas Show backed by Swingtopia

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Royal Sonesta, Baltimore, MD
Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet performed for an Association's Moulin Rouge theme party.

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Town Hall, Kensington, MD

Orleans Express played for the annual family-friendly Model Train Expo.

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Daily Dish, Silver Spring, MD

Trio Speevy Jazz Manouche

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The SunnyBrook, Pottstown, PA

Swing Dance with Jon Tigert's Corner Pocket Jazz Band

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Bourbon Bayou Kitchen, Ashburn, VA

Halley Shoenberg Trio

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Woman's Club, Bethesda, MD

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Trio performed for Cherry Children's Music Outreach fundraiser

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD

Craig Gildner and the Blue Sky Five

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2022

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Blues Alley, Washington, DC
Halley Shoenberg Jazz Quartet featuring Christiana Drapkin

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Washington Women in Jazz Festival, BlueHouse Productions, Kensington, MD 
SheBop Manouche - an all-women Django Jazz ensemble - livestreamed and in person concert

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD
Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet swing dance presented by New Columbia Swing

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Jazz Attack, Ethical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Corner Pocket Jazz Band swing dance

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BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD
Halley Shoenberg Trio performed for Montgomery County Human Rights Hall of Fame awards (biennial appearances)

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Mobtown Ballroom, Baltimore, MD
Craig Gildner and the Blue Sky 5

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Embassy of France, Washington, DC

Bastille Day celebration with Tomas Drgon's Django Quintet

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Martin Luther King Library, Washington, DC

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Quartet performed for DC Preservation League 

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Market Square, Alexandria, VA

D-Day Commemoration event with Easy Living Jazz Quartet (co-led by Halley)

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Annapolis Jazz and Roots Festival, Annapolis, MD

27th Street Klesmer Band

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2020-2021

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Jazz@Wesley concert series, Washington, DC

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Quintet

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Potomac River Jazz Club concert series, Silver Spring, MD

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet

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Charm City Django Jazz Festival, Baltimore, MD

Hot Club of Baltimore

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Yard Concert Series, Silver Spring, MD

Halley gathered nearby professional musicians for 15 free outdoor neighborhood concerts 

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2018-2019

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International Lindy Hop Championships, Arlington, VA

Jonathan Stout Orchestra

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD

Halley Shoenberg's REVIVAL (1920’s style 11-piece) Jazz Band

Halley’s Hot Gumbo Swingtet

Co-led a commissioned all-female swing band called “Rhythm Queens”

Tom Cunningham Orchestra

Shannon Gunn and the Bullettes

Craig Gildner Big Band, Blue Sky 5 

Hot Club of Baltimore

Jonathan Stout Orchestra (for DC Lindy Exchange)

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Honor Flights, National Airport, Arlington, VA

Blue Jazz performed for many arriving planes of WWII, Korea War and Vietnam War veterans.

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Westlawn Inn, North Beach, MD

Creole Gumbo Jazz Band

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Barcelona Restaurant, Washington, DC

Hot Club of DC performed for Dine-n-Dash charity event

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2017

 

Concord St. Andrews Church, Bethesda, MD

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Trio swing music concert

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Baldwin Public Library, Baldwin, NY

Ladies who Scat program with the Christiana Drapkin Quintet

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Garrett College Auditorium, McHenry, MD

Peabody Ragtime Ensemble concert

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD

Big Band Battle - Tom Cunningham Orchestra vs. George Gee Orchestra

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Swing into Spring, Columbia, SC

Craig Gildner and Blue Sky 5

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Carborro Century Center, Chapel Hill, NC

Blue Crescent Syncopators

 

2016

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Elkhart Jazz Festival, Elkhart, IN

Craig Gildner and the Blue Sky 5

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Fizz Nightclub, Chicago, Il

Craig Gildner quartet

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Blu Jazz, Akron, OH

Craig Gildner and the Blue Sky 5

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Bolling-Haxall House, Richmond, VA  

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet - Jazz Age Preservation Ball hosted by Art Deco Society of Virginia

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Kennedy Center Millenium Stage, Washington, DC

Shannon Gunn and the Bullettes

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD

Tom Cunningham Orchestra - Artie Shaw night featuring Halley Shoenberg, clarinet

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Strathmore Arts Center, Bethesda, MD The Craig Gildner Big Band & The interPLAY Orchestra

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Capital Atrium, Washington College of Law, Washington, DC

Great Gatsby Party with the Christiana Drapkin Quintet, part of "Art Night: Made in DC"

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National Zoo, Washington, DC

Hot Club of DC for Breakfast at the Zoo

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Veterans Park, Bethesda, MD

Craig Gildner and the Blue Sky 5

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2015

 

DC Jazz Festival – Philips Collection Washington, DC

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Quartet

 

Silver Spring Jazz Festival, Silver Spring, MD

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Sextet at the

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Alexandria Memorial Day Jazz Festival, Waterfront Park Alexandria, VA

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Quartet (multiple appearances)

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Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD

Tom Cunningham Orchestra - Benny Goodman night featuring Halley Shoenberg, clarinet

 

African American Civil War Memorial, Washington, DC

Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet performed for DC Lindy Exchange (DCLX) 

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SwingIN, Indianapolis, IN 

Craig Gildner and Blue Sky 5

 

Castleton Festival, Castleton, VA 

Shannon Gunn and the Bullettes Big Band

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CincyHop, Cincinnati, OH

Craig Gildner and Blue Sky 5

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2010-2014

 

Mansion at Strathmore, North Bethesda, MD

Halley's Spring Concert (four annual appearances) performed as Octet, Sextet, Quintet

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House Concert, Falls Church, VA

Halley's Private Concert CD release celebration

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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC

Tom Cunningham Orchestra performed for Family Day

 

Lindy on the Rocks Swing dance festival, Denver, CO

Craig Gildner Big Band

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Carlyle Club, Alexandria, VA

Hot Club of DC

 

Spanish Ballroom,Glen Echo, MD

Battle of the Clarinets - Halley's Hot Gumbo Swingtet vs. Seth Kibel and the Bay Jazz Project

 

Slovenian Workman's Home, Cleveland, OH

Craig Gildner Trio

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Embassy of France, Washington, DC

Fete de la Musique with Bitter Dose Combo

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Epicure Cafe, Fairfax, VA 

Benny Goodman Trio music with the Craig Gildner Trio

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Cinci Lindy Exchange, Bogart's, Cincinnati, OH

Craig Gildner and the Blue Sky 5

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Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA

Ceremony for Peace Corps 50th year celebration - Halley Shoenberg and Aaron Myers duo

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Carlyle Club, Alexandria, VA

Artie Shaw night with the Tom Cunningham Orchestra featuring Halley Shoenberg, clarinet

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Capital Fringe Festival, Washington, DC

Bitter Dose Combo

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Watergate, Washington, DC

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Trio performed for the apartment building Holiday Party with RBG briefly in attendance

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2000-2010

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Jazz in the Garden, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Trio performed twice in the inaugural season of this series

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Shenandoah Valley Music Festival, Orkney Springs, VA

Tom Cunningham Orchestra (annual performances)

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French Quarter Jazz Festival, New Orleans, LA

Federal Focus Jazz Band

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Weddings, Special Events, Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia

Halley Shoenberg Jazz Quartet

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Sala Thai Restaurants

Halley Shoenberg Trio

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1990-2000

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Germany Tour

Washington Symphony Orchestra

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Chilliwack, BC Jazz Festival

Federal Focus Jazz band

 

Tom Cunningham Orchestra 2000-2019

LaSalle Dance Orchestra 1998-2006

James Bazen Big Band 1996-2004