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Public Performance Locations Aladdins Lamp Childrens Bookstore, Lee-Harrison Shopping Center (lower level), Lee Highway & N. Harrison Street, Arlington, VA. No cover charge; tipping encouraged. Next mister don performances: Fridays 6/20, 7/11, and 8/15/08. Beans in the Belfry, 122 W. Potomac Street, Brunswick, MD. 301.834.7178. www.BeansintheBelfry.com. mister don appears on the first Thursday of each month from 10:30-11:30 am and on the 3rd Monday of each month from 3:00-4:00 pm. Admission: $5 for one kid; $7 for two; $10 for three; $12 for four. Chick-fil-A, Fair Oaks Mall (enter between Sears & Macys), Fairfax, VA. 703.963.6699. mister don performs from 5:00-7:00 pm on the third Wednesday of each month for Family Night. No cover charge; tipping encouraged. Upcoming dates in 2008: 7/16, 8/20, 9/17, 10/15, 11/19 & 12/17. Chick-fil-A, Sugarland Crossing, 46920 Community Plaza, Sterling, VA. 703.444.1901. ADC Loudoun Co. Map 32, E-6. ADC NoVA Map 1, J-6. mister don performs from 6:00-8:00 pm on the first Thursday of each month for Family Night. No cover charge; tipping encouraged. Upcoming dates in 2008: 6/05, 7/03, 8/07, 9/04, 10/02, 11/06, 12/04. Cox Farms Fall Festival (outdoors), 15621 Braddock Road (@ Pleasant Valley Road), Centreville, VA. 703.830.3710. Admission fee at gate. We'll see you again in the Fall of 2008!Daily Grind Coffee House, 933 N. Quincy St. (Quincy Square/Clarendon), Arlington, VA. 703.598.2420. ADC NoVA Map 16, J-4. mister don appears on the 4th Friday of each month from 10:30-11:15 am. Suggested contribution: $5 for 1 child; $7 for 2 kids; $10 for 3 kids; $12 for 4 kids. The final performance at this location will be on Friday, July 25, 2008. Daily Grind Coffee House, 7929 Heritage Village Plaza, Gainesville, VA. 703.753.0807. mister don appears on the first Monday of each month from 1:00-1:45 pm and on the third Monday of each month from 10:30-11:15 am. Suggested contribution: $5 for 1 child; $7 for 2 kids; $10 for 3 kids; $12 for 4 kids. Daily Grind Coffee House, 9000 Lorton Station Boulevard, Lorton, VA. 703.628.6100. ADC NoVA Map 28, D-10. mister don appears on the 2nd Thursday of each month and the 4th Monday of each month from 10:30-11:30 am. Suggested contribution: $5 for 1 child; $7 for 2 kids; $10 for 3 kids; $12 for 4 kids. Daily Grind Coffee House & Cafe, Stone Ridge Village Center, 42020 Village Center Plaza, Stone Ridge, VA. 703.327.8702. www.dailygrindunwind.com. ADC Loudoun County Map 36, J-7. mister don appears on the 2nd Monday of each month from 4:00-5:00 pm and on the last Thursday of each month from 10:15-11:00 am. Suggested contribution: $5 for 1 child; $7 for 2 kids; $10 for 3 kids; $12 for 4 kids. No Thursday shows in November or December due to Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Dunkin' Donuts & Baskin Robbins, 8525 Rolling Road, Manassas, VA 20110. 703.330.4411. Off Rte. 234 Business (Sudley Road) and across from Prince William Hospital. ADC Prince William Co. Map , B-6. mister don performs on the third Thursday of each month from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Suggested contribution: $5 for one kid; $7 for two; $10 for three; $12 for four. Rhythm instruments, sing-alongs, marching, dancing, and motion songs for everyone. Plus a lot of sweet treats! Frederick County Public Library, 110 E. Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21701. Free interactive childrens music performance by mister don from 11:00 am to 12:00 noon on Saturday 02/02/08. The House of the Temple, 1733 16th St., N.W. (between R & S Sts.), Washington, DC. 202.777.3139. Special free grand opening concert on Saturday 2/23/08 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon, featuring mister don, Oh Susannah, Mr. Knick Knack, and Peter McCory (the One-Man Band). Next free performance by mister don on Saturday 3/01/08 from 10:30-11:30 am. Free admission, free parking & free tours of the temple, the library & the museum. Jamies General Bean, Centreville, VA. CLOSED. Jammin Java, Glyndon Shopping Center, 227 Maple Avenue East (Rte. 123), Vienna, VA. 703.255.1566. www.jamminjava.com. mister don appears every Tuesday morning along with percussionist Dr. T from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Admission: $5 for 1 child; $7 for 2 kids; $10 for 3 kids; $12 for 4 kids. Jesspresso Coffee & Ice Cream, Davis Ford Crossing Shopping Center, 9882 Liberia Avenue (@ the Prince William Parkway), Manassas, VA. 703.793.9977. mister don appears on the 3rd Thursday afternoon of each month from 1:30-2:30 pm. don hosts a monthly open mic on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 7:00-9:00 pm. don bridges & Friends appears on occasional weekends from 7:00-9:00 pm. Upcoming shows on Saturday 6/28 and Friday 8/01. Mayorga Coffee Factory, 8310-A Georgia Avenue (near East-West Highway), Silver Spring, MD. 301.562.9090. Free valet parking with validation mister don appears every Wednesday except the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 10:30-11:30 am. Suggested contribution: $5 for 1 child; $7 for 2 kids; $10 for 3 kids; $12 for 4 kids. Stay tuned for more info on upcoming Moms' Happy Hour performances. New Life Christian Church, Westmoreland Community Church location, 1988 Kirby Road (corner of Kirby Road & Westmoreland Street), McLean, VA. www.westmorelandchurch.org. mister don leads Kidzone worship (ages 1-12) on Sundays at 11:00 am. Other campuses include: Westfield High School, 4701 Stonecroft Blvd., Chantilly, VA (ADC NoVA Map 11, E-3); Broad Run HS, 21670 Ashburn Rd., Ashburn, VA; and Battlefield HS, 1500 Graduation Dr., Haymarket, VA. Info: 703.222.8836 or www.newlife4me.com. Pink Pantry, 7144 Main Street, Clifton, VA. 703.830.2205. mister don appears on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month from 4:00-5:00 pm. Admission: $5 per child. There will be no more Thumpin' Thursday shows at the Clifton Town Meeting Hall, effective 2/21/08. St. Elmos Coffee Pub, 2300 Mount Vernon Avenue (corner of Delray Ave.), Alexandria, VA. 703.739.9268. mister don has appeared on the 4th Friday of each month from 3:30-5:00 pm. Last Friday afternoon show on June 27, 2008. Beginning on July 28, 2008, the monthly show will be held on the 4th Monday of each month from 3:30-5:00 pm. Suggested contribution: $5 for 1 child; $7 for 2 kids; $10 for 3 kids; $12 for 4 kids. don bridges & Friends performs for adults from 8:00-10:00 pm. No cover charge; tipping encouraged. Upcoming shows: Friday 7/25/08, Friday 8/22/08, Friday 9/26/08.. Silver Diner, 12250 Fair Lakes Parkway, Fairfax, VA. 703.359.5999. mister don performs at Kids' Night on the 2nd (& 5th) Tuesday of each month from 6:00-8:00 pm. Free. Tipping encouraged. Silver Diner, 8150 Porter Road, Merrifield, VA. 703.204.0817. mister don performs at Kids' Night on the 3rd & 4th Tuesdays of each month from 6:00-8:00 pm. Free. Tipping encouraged. Silver Diner, 6592 Springfield Mall, Springfield, VA. 703.924.1701. mister don performs at Kids' Night on the 1st Tuesday of each month from 6:00-8:00 pm. Free. Tipping encouraged. Sova, 1359 H Street, N.E., Washington, DC. mister don peforms from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. on Monday 6/2, Monday 6/30, and Monday 8/4/08. Admission fee: $5 for one kid; $2 per each additional kid. Stacys Coffee Parlor, 709 West Broad Street (Route 7), Falls Church, VA. 703.538.6266. ADC NoVA Map 15, H-3. mister don appears on the 1st Friday of each month from 10:30-11:15 am. Suggested contribution: $5 for 1 child; $7 for 2 kids; $10 for 3 kids; $12 for 4 kids. Upcoming dates in 2008: 6/06 & 8/01. No show on July 4th. Series will be discontinued after the August 1st performance. don bridges & Friends performs for the adults from 7:30-10:00 pm on occasional weekend nights. Sweet Life Cafe, 3950 Chain Bridge Road (Rte. 123 @ North St.), Fairfax, VA. 703.385.5433. ADC NoVA Map 13, J-10. www.thesweetlifecafefairfax.com. mister don appears every Saturday from 9:15-10:00 am. Suggested contribution: $5 for 1 child; $7 for 2 kids; $10 for 3 kids; $12 for 4 kids.
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don's recordings: don's first full-length singer-songwriter CD, "An Ardmore Afternoon," received the 2004 Washington Area Music Association Wammie nomination for Best Contemporary Folk Recording. The disk contains 13 original songs in a variety of styles: Pop/Country (I Need You & In the Comfort of My Arms), Folk (An Ardmore Afternoon, Under New Construction & A Good Knight Story), Bluegrass (At the Alamo, The Holy Spirit Came & Three-quarter Moon), Smooth Jazz (Maybe You Might), Rock (Anger Junkie Blues & Brown Springs at Night), and Inspirational (Love & Fly Polyphemus). Over 3 dozen musicians, artists and technicians are involved, including the Washington Area Music Association Producer of the Year Marco Delmar. You can order your copy now for 15 bucks plus 2 bucks for shipping from don bridges, P.O. Box 230741, Centreville, VA 20120 or by going to http://cdbaby.com/donbridges |
