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Aretha Franklin at Wolf Trap

The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin returns to Wolf Trap for what’s become an annual performance, drawing from her rich repertoire — and maybe, just maybe, her rich hat collection. Singer-songwriter Vance Gilbert opens. Tuesday, June 21, at 8 p.m. Wolf Trap, 1645 Trap Rd., Vienna. Tickets are $25 to $45. Call 703-255-1900 or visit wolf-trap.org.

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