Live Music in Washington DC

Dumbarton Concerts

Echostage

Vast nightspot offering bars, a dance floor, a smoking area & large-scale live music performances.

Project Glow - Box Office

The Anthem

Expansive, modern concert venue featuring a lineup of well-known live acts & many bars.

Black Cat

Multilevel spot serves as a bar & cafe with vegan options & indie/rock/alternative live-music venue.

TRANSMISSION

Fort Reno Concert Stage

Songbyrd Music House

A coffeehouse/music shop with vinyl & java for sale, plus listening booths & a 1947 recording booth.

Live! at 10th & G

Takoma Station Tavern

Soul, jazz & various other artists play on a small stage in a cozy space with pub food & full bar.

BloomBars

An eclectic arts & community center offering multigenre performances, events, films & workshops.

The Pocket

DC Armory

10,000-seat multipurpose arena housing concerts, sports, conventions & more in a WWII-era armory.

The Howard Theatre

Historic theater showcasing a variety of events including live music, comedy, weddings & private events.

9:30 Club

Enduring, intimate rock concert venue with shows, dancing, a pub food menu & beer.

Simple Underground Stage

Pearl Street Warehouse

Classic breakfast & diner fare, bar bites, craft brews & cocktails in an intimate live music space.

The Atlantis

Constitution Hall

Big-name rock concerts & televised events are staged at this historic Neoclassical-style venue.