Sunday Jazz Brunch Returns to Busboys and Poets Anacostia

Looking for the perfect way to spend a summer Sunday? Busboys and Poets Anacostia is inviting the community to enjoy an afternoon of live jazz, delicious brunch, and neighborhood connection during its Sunday Jazz Brunch on Sunday, August 9.

The event celebrates the legacy of acclaimed jazz pianist Dick Morgan while showcasing talented local performers and bringing together community organizations in the heart of Historic Anacostia.

Guests can enjoy live performances by vocalist Tamika Love Jones, along with a special appearance by child violinist Michelle A. Lewis. The afternoon will be hosted by Shawna Foster, creating a lively atmosphere filled with music, conversation, and community spirit.

In addition to the entertainment, attendees will have the opportunity to meet and connect with several local organizations, including The Triangle Resource, Southern Oasis Pet Resorts, and Art-1 Kidz.

Brunch and beverages will be available for purchase from Busboys and Poets, making it easy to settle in for an afternoon of great food, live music, and fellowship.

Whether you're a longtime jazz enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing way to spend your Sunday, this community gathering offers an opportunity to support local artists, connect with neighbors, and celebrate the vibrant culture of Historic Anacostia.

Event Details

Sunday Jazz Brunch

• Sunday, August 9, 2026

• 11:30 a.m.

• Busboys and Poets Anacostia

• 2004 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE

Bring your friends and family and enjoy an afternoon where great music, great food, and community come together in one of Anacostia's favorite gathering places.