Upcoming events.
Adam Fluger & Jazz Experience Duo
Adam Fluger is a versatile guitarist, performer, educator and composer with 15 years of professional experience in the DMV area. Led by Adam Fluger, the Jazz experience group consists of solo, duo, trio, quartet or quintet instrumentation depending on the setting and demand.
Stacey Loggins
Tobago Bay Calypso is Northern Virginia’s Hot Calypso band featuring music from the Caribbean and the sound of steel drums. A stylistically unique group from day one, with music ranging from Soca and Calypso to Latin, Pop and Jazz. At Lena’s feature Stacey Loggins, leader of the ensemble with a solo performance full of the same high energy you have come accustomed to from this NOVA based calypso group.
SASH Duo
SASH Duo is an adventurous collaboration between Sarah Hughes on alto and soprano saxophones, vocals, and tap dancing and bassist Steve Arnold. Repertoire includes jazz standards, free improvisation, and arrangements of other well-loved music.
Heather Aubrey Lloyd
“TRADING ONE BEAT FOR ANOTHER, THIS FORMER BALTIMORE JOURNALIST NOW SINGS HER STORIES.
Heather Aubrey Lloyd has co-fronted Baltimore’s ilyAIMY (Lena’s regulars!) for two decades. "Janis Joplin ... and Joni Mitchell blended together," says The Montgomery Caller of Lloyd’s passionate, “sing-me-the-phone-book” alto. The awards haven't stopped since she took Album of the Year from the Songwriter’s Association of Washington in 2018. She is a Grand Prize winner of the prestigious Bernard Ebb Songwriting Award, and this year opened for Gordon Lightfoot. Expect a blend of classic covers from every genre alongside award-winning original music.
Parker Speirs Jazz Duo
Vaughn Ambrose, Saxophonist and Parker Speirs, Guitarist bring their love of the American Art form, Jazz to Draper’s - Join the duo for a swing Saturday brunch set as they explore the music of the “Jazz Age”, and compositions by some of Jazz History’s most celebrated Artists.
Round About
Round About is an original Washington, DC-area pop/rock acoustic duo made up of Patrick Garrity and Aaron Lowenberger. Started in 2010 and spending over a decade as a four-piece rock band, they became a duo permanently following the recording of their fourth studio album, 2022’s Inner Voices & Curious Choices.
Guitarist Rodney Richardson
Join Washington DC’s own Rodney Richards as he shares the rich DC jazz tradition. The trio plays jazz standards of Legendary DC jazz artists including Duke Ellington and Cab Calloway.
Bobby Thompson
Awe-inspiring master guitarist and vocalist, Bobby Thompson is no stranger to the blues and rock world. He cut his teeth learning to play in the old blues clubs of D.C. from the likes of Bobby Parker. After honing his craft as a much sought after support man, Thompson decided to step out as a solo artist, releasing seven albums since 2011.
Sara Zhu and Austin Stahle Jazz Duo
Sara Zhu and Austin Stahle Jazz duo. This DMV based duo features Sara Zhu on vocals and flute, and Austin Stable on guitar. Specializing in swing-era standards and selections from the great American Songbook.
Vaughn Ambrose and Parker Speirs Jazz Duo
Vaughn Ambrose, Saxophonist and Parker Speirs, Guitarist bring their love of the American Art form, Jazz to Draper’s - Join the duo for a swing Saturday brunch set as they explore the music of the “Jazz Age”, and compositions by some of Jazz History’s most celebrated Artists.
James Ambrose Duo Featuring Parker Speirs
James Ambrose, tenor saxophone returns home for a set, as he continues his study of the American art form, Jazz. In addition to his numerous musical achievements here in the DMV, he is the first recipient of the “Heart of Gold” jazz scholarship at William Paterson University. James will be joined by celebrated guitarist Parker Speirs as he explores this great art form.
Guitarist Rodney Richardson
Join Washington DC’s own Rodney Richards as he shares the rich DC jazz tradition. The trio plays jazz standards of Legendary DC jazz artists including Duke Ellington and Cab Calloway.
Duckhorn 5-course Wine Dinner
Join us for a delightful evening of food and wine at Draper's Steak & Seafood in Fairfax, VA, USA. Indulge in a 5-course culinary journey paired with exquisite Duckhorn wines. Our talented chefs will craft a menu that perfectly complements the flavors of these exceptional wines. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or simply enjoy a good glass of vino, this event is a must-attend. Don't miss out on this opportunity to savor the finest flavors and enjoy the company of fellow wine enthusiasts. Grab your friends and reserve your spot today!
Price: $135 (+tax & 20% gratuity).
Adam Fluger & Jazz Experience Duo
Adam Fluger is a versatile guitarist, performer, educator and composer with 15 years of professional experience in the DMV area. Led by Adam Fluger, the Jazz experience group consists of solo, duo, trio, quartet or quintet instrumentation depending on the setting and demand.
Fairfax City Restaurant Week
Fairfax City Restaurant Week returns Monday, February 26 through Sunday, March 3, 2024, for the kickoff of the 7th annual winter restaurant week. Check out the menus below!
Sara Zhu and Austin Stahle Jazz Duo
Sara Zhu and Austin Stahle Jazz duo. This DMV based duo features Sara Zhu on vocals and flute, and Austin Stable on guitar. Specializing in swing-era standards and selections from the great American Songbook.
Guitarist Rodney Richardson
Join Washington DC’s own Rodney Richards as he shares the rich DC jazz tradition. The trio plays jazz standards of Legendary DC jazz aritists including Duke Ellington and Cab Calloway
Vaughn Ambrose and Parker Speirs Jazz Duo
Vaughn Ambrose, Saxophonist and Parker Speirs, Guitarist bring their love of the American Art form, Jazz to Draper’s - Join the duo for a swing Saturday brunch set as they explore the music of the “Jazz Age”, and compositions by some of Jazz History’s most celebrated Artists.
Vaughn Ambrose and Parker Speirs Jazz Duo
Vaughn Ambrose, Saxophonist and Parker Speirs, Guitarist bring their love of the American Art form, Jazz to Draper’s - Join the duo for a swing Saturday brunch set as they explore the music of the “Jazz Age”, and compositions by some of Jazz History’s most celebrated Artists.
Bourbon Tasting
Tastings will include 0.75 oz of each bourbon in this order, Bourbon Tastings need to be sorted by Proof:
Eagle Rare 10 year, 90 Proof
Buffalo Trace, 90 Proof
Woodford Double Oak, 90.4 Proof
Angels Envy Rye, 100 Proof
Blanton's Gold, 103 Proof
Food: Individual Charcuterie Board with meats, cheeses, nuts and crostinis.
Bourbon Tasting (SOLD OUT)
Sold out
This date (January 16) is sold out. Due to popular demand, we have added an additional date on Wednesday, January 17. Tickets for that date can be purchased here.
Tastings will include 0.75 oz of each bourbon in this order, Bourbon Tastings need to be sorted by Proof:
Eagle Rare 10 year, 90 Proof
Buffalo Trace, 90 Proof
Woodford Double Oak, 90.4 Proof
Angels Envy Rye, 100 Proof
Blanton's Gold, 103 Proof
Food: Individual Charcuterie Board with meats, cheeses, nuts and crostinis.
New Year's Day Brunch
Join us for an amazing brunch on New Year’s Day! We’ll have our full brunch menu available and bottomless minosa’s! Reserve your table so you don’t miss out.
New Year's Eve
Join us at Draper's Steak & Seafood Restaurant for our New Year's Eve celebration, we’ll be open until Midnight. After 9 pm, we'll treat you to complimentary champagne or sparkling cider. Try our holiday cocktail specials and enjoy a free champagne toast at midnight. Reserve your spot for this unforgettable celebration.
SASH Duo
Vaughn Ambrose, Saxophonist and Parker Speirs, Guitarist bring their love of the American Art form, Jazz to Draper’s - Join the duo for a swing Saturday brunch set as they explore the music of the “Jazz Age”, and compositions by some of Jazz History’s most celebrated Artists.
Vaughn Ambrose and Parker Speirs Jazz Duo
Vaughn Ambrose, Saxophonist and Parker Speirs, Guitarist bring their love of the American Art form, Jazz to Draper’s - Join the duo for a swing Saturday brunch set as they explore the music of the “Jazz Age”, and compositions by some of Jazz History’s most celebrated Artists.
James Ambrose Duo Featuring Parker Speirs
James Ambrose, tenor saxophones returns home for a set, as he continues his study of the American art form, Jazz. In addition to his numerous musical achievements here in the DMV, he is the first recipient of the “Heart of Gold” jazz scholarship at William Paterson University. James will be joined by celebrated guitarist Parker Speirs as he explores this great art form.
Guitarist Rodney Richardson
Join Washington DC’s own Rodney Richards as he shares the rich DC jazz tradition. The trio plays jazz standards of Legendary DC jazz aritists including Duke Ellington and Cab Calloway.
Vaughn Ambrose and Parker Speirs Jazz Duo
Vaughn Ambrose, Saxophonist and Parker Speirs, Guitarist bring their love of the American Art form, Jazz to Draper’s - Join the duo for a swing Saturday brunch set as they explore the music of the “Jazz Age”, and compositions by some of Jazz History’s most celebrated Artists.
James Ambrose Duo Featuring Parker Speirs
James Ambrose, tenor saxophones returns home for a set, as he continues his study of the American art form, Jazz. In addition to his numerous musical achievements here in the DMV, he is the first recipient of the “Heart of Gold” jazz scholarship at William Paterson University. James will be joined by celebrated guitarist Parker Speirs as he explores this great art form.
SASH Duo
SASH Duo is an adventurous collaboration between Sarah Hughes on alto and soprano saxophones, vocals, and tap dancing and bassist Steve Arnold. Repertoire includes jazz standards, free improvisation, and arrangements of other well-loved music.