MONTHLY EVENTS
EVERY FIRST
FRIDAY, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Becky and Slam play "Happy
Hour Party Music" at Bello
Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline Street,
Fredericksburg, VA. Join Becky and Slam and owner
hosts, Ruth and Jose, professional restauranteers
extraordinaire, to welcome friends and family
into their beautiful new restaurant featuring
hot Italian Beef, pasta, salads, and flat bread
pizzas.
For reservations:
(540) 681-1566.
EVERY 2nd
THURSDAY, 7 - 10, Becky and Slam join with musical
friends for the monthly Fredericksburg
Jazz Collective Jazz Jam, Curitiba
Art Cafe, 919 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg,
VA
EVERY
4th THURSDAY, 7 - 9, Becky and Slam join with musical
friends for the monthly Fredericksburg
Jazz Collective Jazz Jam, Bello
Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline Street,
Fredericksburg, VA. Reservations: (540) 681-1566.
EVERY WEEK:
Becky and Slam TEACH AT Picker's
Supply Music Store, 901 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg,
VA. Slam teaches drums and percussion (congas/bongos)
on Tuesdays and Thursday. Becky teaches piano, voice,
flute, and guitar on Mondays and Tuesdays. Call
(540) 371-4669 to set up lessons.
JANUARY 2026
FIRST FRIDAY,
2 January 2026, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Becky and Slam play
"Happy Hour Party Music" at Bello
Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline Street,
Fredericksburg, VA
SATURDAY, 31
January 2026, 8 pm - 12 am, Slam joins with the
All 'N Band (Classic Rock), Dragonfly Club, Fredericksburg,
VA
FEBRUARY 2026
FIRST FRIDAY,
6 February 2026, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Becky and Slam
play "Happy Hour Party Music" at Bello
Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline Street,
Fredericksburg, VA
TUESDAY, 3 February
2026 (and every Tuesday through 12 May).
IMPORTANT
1st online rehearsal on 2/3/26 led by Becky! Singers
55+ please register
for the Encore Creativity Lake of the Woods Broadway
Singers Choir!
Bella
Mama from last semester!
SUNDAY, 15 February,
The
BST Band, Black History Month Show, 3-4 pm, St.
George's Concert Series Performance, St. Georges
Episcopal Church, 905 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg,
VA
FAT
TUESDAY, 17 February 2026, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Becky
and Slam play with the St. George's Jazz Band, 905
Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA
MARCH 2026
FIRST FRIDAY,
6 March 2026, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Becky and Slam play
"Happy Hour Party Music" at Bello
Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline Street,
Fredericksburg, VA
THURSDAY, 12
March 2026, 7 - 10, Becky and Slam and the Beachcomber
Blues Society, host the monthly Fredericksburg Jazz
Collective Jazz Jam, Curitiba
Art Cafe, 919 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg,
VA
SATURDAY, 13
March 2026, 8 pm - 12 am, Becky and Slam join with
the All 'N Band (Classic Rock), Eagles Club, Fredericksburg,
VA
SATURDAY,
14 March 2026, 8 pm - 11 pm, Slam joins with the
All 'N Band (Classic Rock), Eagles Club, Colonial
Beach, VA
SATURDAY, 21
March 2026, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, The Becky, Slam and
Ken Trio play for Special Art Show, Blake Brown
and his Neo Expressionism Paintings, Sophia
Street Studios, 1104 Sophia Street, Fredericksburg,
VA
TUESDAY, 24
March 2026, SlamOne LLC Music of the African Diaspora
Workshops, Stratford
Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House Road,
Stratford, VA
THURSDAY, 26
March 2026, SlamOne LLC Music of the African Diaspora
Workshops, Stratford
Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House Road,
Stratford, VA (King George County Elementary Field
Trip)
FRIDAY, 27 March
2026, SlamOne LLC Music of the African Diaspora
Workshops, Stratford
Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House Road,
Stratford, VA (King George County Elementary Field
Trip)
SATURDAY, 28
March 2026, 8 pm - 12 am, Slam joins with the All
'N Band (Classic Rock), Dragonfly Club, Fredericksburg,
VA
APRIL 2026
FIRST FRIDAY,
3 April 2026, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Becky and Slam and
the Beachcomber Blues Society play "Happy Hour
Party Music" at Bello
Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline Street,
Fredericksburg, VA
SATURDAY, 11
April 2026, 36th
Annual University of Mary Washington Multicultural
Fair, 1301 College Avenue, Fdbg. VA. ALL DAY
FAMILY EVENT from 10 am - 5 pm WITH MUSIC, DANCING,
FOOD, AND VENDORS.
Check out
the Lee Hall Stage: Limon and the Latin Feeling
Band (with world-renowned Conguaro, Limon, on
Congas) plays from noon - 12:45pm and BST Band
with Becky, Slam and Tanyah plays from 4-4:45
pm
WEDNESDAY, 15
April 2026, SlamOne LLC Music of the African Diaspora
Workshops, Stratford
Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House Road,
Stratford, VA (Tappahannock County Elementary Field
Trip)
FRIDAY,
17 April 2026, SlamOne LLC Music of the African
Diaspora Workshops and Pre-Juneteenth Workshops,
Colonial Beach High School Art and Music Students
SATURDAY,
25 April 2026, Slam joins One Trick Pony, St.
Mary's County, MD
MAY 2026
HAPPY FIRST
FRIDAY! 1 May 2026, 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Becky and Slam
play "Happy Hour Party Music" at Bello
Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline Street,
Fredericksburg, VA. For
reservations: (540) 681-1566.
FRIDAY, 8 May
2026, Becky and Slam perform Music of the African
Diaspora for Colonial Beach High School "Music,
Arts, and the American Heart" program , Colonial
Beach Town Center, Colonial Beach, VA
SATURDAY, 9
May 2026, 1-3 pm, SlamOne LLC Music of the African
Diaspora Neighborhood 'Pop-Up" Drumming, Riverwood
Apartments, Colonial Beach, VA
SATURDAY, 9
May 2026, 8 pm - 12 am, Slam joins with the All
'N Band (Classic Rock), Eagles Club, Fredericksburg,
VA
FRIDAY, 15 May
2026, SlamOne LLC Music of the African Diaspora
Workshops, Stratford
Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House Road,
Stratford, VA
FRIDAY, 15 May
2026, 5 - 8 pm, Slam joins with Mark Vollten and
the Scenic Roots, Billikens Smokehouse, 623 Caroline
Street, Fredericksburg, VA
SATURDAY,
16 May 2026, 7 - 10 pm, Slam joins Carlos and
the Castaways, Colonial
Beach Brewery, 215 Washington Avenue, Colonial
Beach, VA
TUESDAY, 19
May 2026, 1130 am- 1:30 pm, Slam joins with Sunset
Syndicate (Classic Rock and Originals) for a City
of Fredericksburg "Picnic in the Park"
TUESDAY, 19
May 2026, 1230 am- 2 pm, Becky conducts the Encore
Creativity Broadway Choir in concert, Lake of
the Woods Church
SATURDAY,
23 May 2026, 7 - 10 pm, Becky and Slam join with
Sunset Syndicate (Classic Rock and Originals),
Icehouse
Brewery, 119 Monroe Bay Ave, Colonial Beach,
VA 22443
TUESDAY, 26
May 2027, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, Slam Stewart leads Drum
Circle for Member of Lake of the Woods Living
Independently in the Community (LOWLINC),
Lake of the Woods Church, 1 Church Lane, Locust
Grove, VA
FRIDAY, 29
May 2026, 6 - 9 pm, The Slam Trio (with Andre
Eglevsky on standup bass), Everleigh
Vineyards, 9845 Jefferson Highway, Mineral
VA
SUNDAY, 31 May
2026, 5 - 7:30 pm, Becky and Slam join Sunset Syndicate
(Classic Rock and Originals) to celebrate Fairview
Beach Neighborhood Association 100-year Celebration,
Tim's II Restaurant Deck.
JUNE
FRIDAY, 5 June
2026, HAPPY FIRST FRIDAY! 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Becky
and Slam play "Happy Hour Party Music"
at Bello
Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline Street,
Fredericksburg, VA. For
reservations: (540) 681-1566.
WEDNESDAY,
10 June 2026, SlamOne LLC Music of the African
Diaspora Workshops and Pre-Juneteenth Workshops,
Colonial Beach Elementary School Summer Students
FRIDAY, 12
June 2026, 8 pm - 12 am, Slam joins with the All
'N Band (Classic Rock), Eagles Club, Fredericksburg,
VA
FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY, 19 - 20 June 2026, 9 am - 4 pm, George
Washington's Mount Vernon: SlamOne LLC presents
Music of the African Diaspora for Mount Vernon's
Juneteenth Family Days, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial
Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121 ($30 museum
entrance fee).
THURSDAY,
25 June 2026, 6- 9 pm, The Slam Trio (with Andre
Eglevsky on standup bass), Callie
Opie's Orchard Restaurant, 4533 Zachary
Taylor Highway, Mineral VA
FRIDAY,
26 June 2026, 6 - 9 pm, Slam joins with the
All 'N Band (Classic Rock), Jay's Sports Lounge,
2866 Jefferson Davis Highway, Stafford, VA
SATURDAY,
27 June 2026, 7 - 10 pm, Slam joins Carlos
and the Castaways, Colonial
Beach Brewery, 215 Washington Avenue,
Colonial Beach, VA
SUNDAY,
28 June 2026, 3 - 6 pm, Becky and Slam
join the Harry Wilson (Vibraphone) Jazz
Ensemble for private party.
JULY
FRIDAY, 3
July 2026, HAPPY FIRST FRIDAY! 5:30 - 7:30 pm,
Becky and Slam play "Happy Hour Party Music"
at Bello
Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline Street,
Fredericksburg, VA. For
reservations: (540) 681-1566.
SATURDAY,
4 July 2026, Becky and Slam play private party.
Happy 4th of July !!
TUESDAY,
7 July 2026, SlamOne LLC Music of the African
Diaspora Workshops, Stratford
Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House
Road, Stratford, VA (Colonial Beach Elementary
School Summer Field Trip)
THURSDAY,
9 July 2026, 8 - 9 pm, SlamOne LLC presents
Music of the African Diaspora for George Washington's
Mount Vernon National Teacher's Institute. The
goal is to "teach the teachers" and
provide drumming and music resources for their
Fall semester. Hosted by George
Washington's Mount Vernon, Alexandrian Hotel,
Alexandria, VA.
FRIDAY,
10 July 2026, SlamOne LLC presents Music of
the African Diaspora Workshops for Stratford
Hall Historic Preserve Teacher's Summer
Seminar to demonstrate field trip curriculum,
483 Great House Road, Stratford, VA (Colonial
Beach Elementary School Summer Field Trip)
SATURDAY,
18 July 2026, 7 - 10 pm, Slam joins Carlos and
the Castaways, Colonial
Beach Brewery, 215 Washington Avenue, Colonial
Beach, VA
SATURDAY, 25
July 2026, 10 am - 7 pm, First Africans Day - SlamOne
LLC presents opening and closing ceremonies, leads
drumming circle, and performs African Drumming and
Music for this special event, a celebration with
the 50+ descendants of the enslaved Africans who
lived at Stratford Hall (home to the Virginia Lees),
Stratford
Hall Plantation (National Historical Site),
483 Great House Road, Stratford, VA. Open to public,
$$ nominal fee @gate. Food trucks.
AUGUST
2026
FRIDAY, 7 August
2026, HAPPY FIRST FRIDAY! 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Becky
and Slam play "Happy Hour Party Music"
at Bello Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline
Street, Fredericksburg, VA. For reservations: (540)
681-1566.
SATURDAY,
8 August 2026, 7 - 10 pm, Slam joins Chauncey
Fortune, Coles
Point Marina, 190 Plantation Drive, Hague,
VA.
SATURDAY, 15
August 2026, 7 - 11 pm, Slam joins with the All
'N Band (Classic Rock), Colonial Beach Eagles Club,
Colonial Beach, VA
SATURDAY,
22 August 2026, 7 - 9 pm, Becky and Slam join
Sunset Syndicate (Classic Rock and Originals),
Creekside
Farm Brewery, 11383 Salem Church Road, King
George, VA
SATURDAY,
29 August 2026, 8 pm - 12 am, Slam joins with
the All 'N Band (Classic Rock), Dragonfly Club,
Fredericksburg, VA
SEPTEMBER
2026
FRIDAY, 4
September 2026, 5 - 6:30 pm, Becky and Slam play
"Happy Hour Party Music" at Bello Manzo
Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg,
VA. For reservations: (540) 681-1566
FRIDAY, 4 September 2026, 8 - 12 am, Slam
joins All 'N Band (Classic Rock), Eagles Club,
Fredericksburg, VA
SATURDAY,
5 September 2026, 8 pm - 12 am, Slam joins with
the All 'N Band (Classic Rock), Dragonfly Club,
Fredericksburg, VA
FRIDAY,
11 September 2026, 7 - 9 pm, Becky plays with
Fredericksburg Big Band in Market Square for "Sounds
of Summer
SATURDAY,
12 September 2026, 7 - 9 pm, Becky plays with
Fredericksburg Big Band in Hurkamp Park for Salvation
Army annual fundraiser "Music by Moonlight"
SATURDAY, 19
September 2026, 8 - 9 pm, Slam plays "Heady
Freddy Festival", Whole Greens of VA, 7309
Patriot Highway, Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA 22551
with Mark Volten and the Scenic Roots (alongside
his former student, Kyle Smith).
FRIDAY, 2 October
2026, HAPPY FIRST FRIDAY! 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Becky
and Slam play "Happy Hour Party Music"
at Bello Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline
Street, Fredericksburg, VA. For reservations: (540)
681-1566.
NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT!!
Becky and Slam's "bigger band",
B.S.T. Band has retired in 2026, and the duo plans
to debut their new quartet" (jazzy world
music) at Fredericksburg
Porchfest!
SATURDAY,
17 October: Stay tuned for more information!!!!
NOVEMBER 2026
FRIDAY, 6 November
2026, HAPPY FIRST FRIDAY! 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Becky
and Slam play "Happy Hour Party Music"
at Bello Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline
Street, Fredericksburg, VA. For reservations: (540)
681-1566.
SATURDAY, 7
November 2026, 8 pm - 12 am, Slam joins with the
All 'N Band (Classic Rock), Dragonfly Club, Fredericksburg,
VA
SUNDAY, 8
November 2026, Becky and Slam join with the Fredericksburg
Jazz Collective (FJC), a (501(c)3 non-profit
(to present a program, "Jazz Odyssey",
on the history of jazz, University of Mary Washington,
Seacobeck Hall, 1711 College Avenue, Fredericksburg,
VA.
FJC
DONATIONS HAPPILY ACCEPTED!
DECEMBER 2026
FRIDAY, 4 December
2026, HAPPY FIRST FRIDAY! 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Becky
and Slam play "Happy Hour Party Music"
at Bello Manzo Italian Restaurant, 715 Caroline
Street, Fredericksburg, VA. For reservations: (540)
681-1566.
SATURDAY, 12
December 2026 (tentative), 4 - 8 pm, Stratford Hall
Christmastide Celebration (with Ginger Cookies and
Hot Chocolate!). Slam, Limon,Tanyah, and Becky perform
and celebrate the season with African Rhythms and
Music, Stratford
Hall Plantation (National Historical Site),
483 Great House Road, Stratford, VA
SATURDAY, 26
December 2026, 8 pm - 12 am, Slam joins with the
All 'N Band (Classic Rock), Dragonfly Club, Fredericksburg,
VA
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