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Southwest Library Closes for Construction on June 1 by GEORGINE WALLACE June 2019 Circulation 13,000 FREE Southwest Library Closes for Construction on June 1 BY GEORGINE WALLACE he Southwest Library will close on June 1. Shortly thereafter, the T building will be demolished, and SECOND SOUTHWEST construction of a new library will begin SOIREE FOR AMIDON- later in June. The interim location will be BOWEN: A SMASHING at 425 M St., SW next to the Farmer’s Mar- ket. In fact, you may have seen the Turner SUCCESS! Construction team at work on the interim site over the last few weeks. Page 2 What to Expect Turner Construction will create a con- crete slab on the interim site as a foun- dation for the two trailers that will serve as the interim location. These are the same trailers that were used as the interim for the Capitol View Library. They will Photo Courtesy of DC Public Library be moved from Southeast to their new Architectural rendering showing the new Southwest library See “Library,” page 15 View of Page 3 Town DC Jazz Festival Center at 1000- will Sizzle in 1100 6th St., SW, designed Southwest by I.M. BY MIKE GOODMAN Pei & Partners, he DC Jazz Festival (DCJF) recent- built in ly announced its schedule for Jazz 1962 by T in the ‘Hoods Presented by Events Webb & KID’S CORNER DC, celebrating the festival’s 15th anni- Knapp versary, on June 7-16. The citywide event Page 8 will bring jazz to all quadrants, with per- Photo Courtesy formances at more than 20 neighborhood of Library of venues. Congress Southwest will play host at multiple venues, including the following shows: • Sandlot Southwest in Buzzard Point, at I.M. Pei Lives on in SW 1800 Half St., SW will feature Georgia Anne Muldrow, Justin Brown, Miles BY RYAN PIERCE est design work right here in Southwest DC. Okazaki and Brent Birckhead. June 8 rominent architect I.M. Pei Pei began his career as a staff archi- from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. passed away recently at the age tect for the firm Webb & Knapp, hired as • The Anthem at 901 Wharf St., SW will of 102, after a lengthy successful P one of the lead firms for the redevelop- feature Snarky Puppy and Jose James career that spanned the globe. Before ment of Southwest in the 1960s. Pei and MEET DWAYNE PIERCE on June 14 at 8 p.m.; and Jon Batiste & Pei would become famous for designs his associates provided an initial design Stay Human, and the Brass-A-Holics, such as the Louvre Pyramid or Bank of SWBID WHARF SUPERVISOR for the overall urban renewal plan for on June 15 at 8 p.m. China Tower, he did some of his earli- See “Pei,” page 6 See “Jazz Festival,” page 2 Page 12 FIND US ONLINE AT THESOUTHWESTER.COM, OR @THESOUTHWESTER @THESOUTHWESTER /THESOUTHWESTERDC Published by the Southwest Neighborhood Assembly, Inc. (SWNA) — a non-profit, 501(c)(3) charitable and educational corporation. Copyright © 2019 Page 2 The Southwester June 2019 Second Southwest Soirée for Amidon-Bowen: A Smashing Success! BY ALEXIS TUTTLE, CHAIR OF FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE, Help Save Lives in the District by AMIDON-BOWEN PTA supporting The Thelma D. Jones he 2019 Southwest Breast Cancer Fund Soirée for Amidon- Donations support outreach and education T Bowen Elementary strategies for young girls and link low-income, School (ABES) was a tre- uninsured and underinsured women and men mendous success! Thank with information, screening diagnostic ser- vices and counseling. Donate on line at www. you to all the sponsors, tdjbreastcancerfund.org. community members The Thelma D. Jones Breast Cancer Fund is an and Amidon families who all-volunteer award-winning grassroots orga- attended and participated! nization with local, national and global recog- The event, held on May 18 nition. Our mission is to advocate and improve at the Capital Yacht Club, the overall health and wellness for women and brought together close men through outreach, education, and preven- tion. We promote early detection strategies for to 200 community mem- breast health and access to the best biomedical bers across all of South- and evidence-based complementary therapies west, including neigh- to reduce the incidences and mortality rates borhood and DC lead- of breast cancer. Our vision is to save lives, embrace and achieve a world community free ers, to support Amidon- of breast cancer. Bowen students and the When donating by mail, please make check or school. Together we raised money order payable to the Thelma D. Jones nearly $35,000 in critical Breast Cancer Fund and mail to: funds for Amidon-Bowen, Thelma D. Jones Breast Cancer Fund an amount that exceeded Photo by Willem Dicke 400 “I” Street, SW our goal and expectations. Principal TaMikka Sykes, Rose Shelton, Allison Harvey, Lisa Curtis, Adom Cooper, Thelma Jones, Councilmember Washington, DC 20024 Tom Sherwood, South- Charles Allen, Robert St. Cyr, Erica Walker, Denise Woodson, Bruce DarConte, Marty Welles, ANC Commissioner [email protected] west neighbor and respect- Anthony Dale www.tdjbreastcancerfund.org ed Political Analyst and (202) 251-1639 reporter, was Master of Ceremonies. An inspiring performance the entire community, not just school teachers can take advantage of career- from the Amidon-Bowen Choir, conduct- families. Amidon-Bowen also thanks the advancing professional development ed by 2015 Excellence in Teaching Award DC Fire and EMS Department for provid- opportunities, and that our classrooms The ing a ceremonial salute to the attendees are stocked with the technology and mate- Winner Ms. Para Perry, was an emotional reminder of what the community had with the Fire Boat water cannons. It was rials needed for all children to succeed. Southwester a great way to kick-off the festivities right The Soiree is just one way the commu- Circulation 13,000 come together to support. ABES Principal before the Amidon-Bowen choir per- nity supports the school. To learn about Send submissions and questions to The TaMikka Sykes spoke about school aca- Southwester by email at editor@thesouthwester. demic and infrastructure improvements formed. other year-round opportunities to sup- com. Submissions for each monthly issue are and Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Proceeds from the gala help to ensure port ABES, contact amidonpta@gmail. due on the 15th of the preceding month. Allen highlighted how unique the South- that all students have access to high- com. We’re building a stronger commu- For advertising information and rates, see west Soirée was, by bringing together quality educational experiences, that our nity together. https://swnaforms.wufoo.com/forms/ q83w6o31jmfsx3/ or contact [email protected] Remittance address for ad payments only is: eted performances in more than 20 Art Sculpture Garden, Pearl Street Ware- The Southwester JAZZ FESTIVAL neighborhoods. In addition to the South- house, The Brixton, Ivy City Smokehouse, P.O. Box 70131 • Washington, DC 20024 Continued from p. 1 west neighborhoods, shows will occur in and many more. Southwester Staff Adams Morgan, Anacostia, Capitol Hill, The grand finale, Great Masters of Jazz, Editor Emeritus: Dale MacIver • Pearl Street Warehouse at 33 Pearl St., Chinatown, Downtown, Dupont Circle, Editor-in-Chief: Katelynd Mahoney Anderson will be hosted by world-renowned enter- Editorial Staff: Mike Goodman (Copy & Web); SW will host DCJazzPrix Finals: Amy- Foggy Bottom, Georgetown, Capitol Riv- tainer Nick Cannon on June 16 in the Ken- Maya Renee (Calendar) Ana, Ernest Turner Trio, and MIXCLA erfront, Mount Pleasant, Kenilworth and nedy Center Concert Hall. Co-presented Advertising: Beth Hall & Donna Purchase +1 on June 15 at 2:30 p.m.; and Wit- Eastland Gardens, the H Street Corridor, by the DC Jazz Festival and the John F. Ken- Distribution: Perry Klein ness Matlou Trio, Austin Giorgio, Anne Southeast, Takoma Park, Trinidad, Ivy Design & Layout: Electronic Ink nedy Center for the Performing Arts, with Mette Iversen, Oleg Butman Quartet, City, the U Street Corridor and Van Ness. support from Events DC, Great Masters Printer: Chesapeake Printing and El Violin Latino on June 16 from 3 The University of the District of Colum- of Jazz will celebrate the life and work of p.m. to 8 p.m. bia is once again partnering with DCJF on the legend Quincy Jones; the trailblazing music and education programs, as part trumpeter-bandleader Roy Hargrove; Jazz in the ‘Hoods represents an excit- of its ongoing Jazz Alive series. The Ken- the highly influential song stylist Nancy ing DC JazzFest partnership with DC nedy Center’s Millennium Stage will host Wilson; and DC›s own peerless pianist- clubs, restaurants, hotels, museums, the festival’s salute to legendary vocalist- The Southwester is published and vocalist Shirley Horn and saxophonist- distributed by the Southwest parks, campuses, alternative and pop-up pianist Nat “King” Cole celebrating the Neighborhood Assembly venues, and more in celebration of jazz centennial of his birth, including free con- educator Fred Foss. Featured performers in DC. For the 9th consecutive year, Jazz certs featuring eight evenings of singing and presenters include the Roy Hargrove Donate to us: www.mightycause.com/ in the ‘Hoods will include a major pre- pianists in the grand Nat Cole tradition. Big Band, Patti Austin, Kenny Garrett, organization/Southwest-Neighborhood- sentation from CapitalBop, which is the In addition to CapitalBop, other Jazz Justin Kauflin, Adam Clayton Powell III, Assembly Buzzard Point show. One of DC JazzFest’s in the ‘Hoods partners include East River Angela Stribling, Paxton Baker, Sharón Copyright © 2019 Southwest Neighborhood distinctive partnerships, CapitalBop pres- Jazz, Hamilton Live, City Winery, Anacos- Clark, Princess Mhoon Dance Project, Assembly, Inc. All rights reserved. ents vibrant, fresh, original expressions tia BID, Downtown BID, Kreeger Museum, and very special guests. To contact the Southwest Neighborhood Assembly by cutting-edge musicians at alternative Twins Jazz, the Kennedy Center Millen- For more information, including con- or The Southwester, call (202) 320-4414.
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