Chinese New Year's Dinnertini: Dinner and beverages to help you celebrate the coming of the New Lunar Year. There are plenty of options for vegetarians.
The Mansion
2020 O Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
202-496-2020
www.omansion.com/events/
Ladysmith Black Mambazo: The grammy-winning South African group, best known for their collaboration with pop singer Paul Simon, brings traditional South African music to a global screen with their latest CD, "Ilembe: Honoring Shaka Zulu." $35. 8 p.m.
Wolf Trap - The Barns
1635 Trap Road
Vienna, VA
703-255-1900
http://www.wolftrap.org/Home/Find_Performances_and_Events/Performance/0809Barns/0126show09.aspx
Thad Wilson Jazz Orchestra: Local transplant and formidable trumpeter Thad Wilson continues the big band legacy in the District with his orchestra at the Historic Bohemian Caverns. 8 p.m. $5 cover.
Bohemian Caverns
2001 11th Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20009
202-299-0800
http://www.bohemiancaverns.com/calendar/publicevent.cfm?event_id=15424
