Washington is buzzing this weekend with an eclectic mix of performances. Whether you’re into intimate jazz sets, high-energy rock shows, or theatrical spectacles, there’s something for everyone across the city’s best venues.
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- Carla Cook at Blues Alley
- Drunk Pirates at Sage Theatre
- Houndmouth at The Anthem
- CrazySexyCool – The TLC Musical
- Kaleo at The Anthem
- Liv Warfield at Blues Alley
- Sam Gellaitry (DJ Set) at Bette at Bertha
- Titus Andronicus at The Atlantis
- Burning Down The House: A New Wave Drag Show
- White Ford Bronco at Union Stage
Carla Cook at Blues Alley
Fri, Aug 7, 7:00 PM · Blues Alley · from $73
Catch this talented jazz and blues vocalist at the legendary Blues Alley, one of DC’s most storied music venues. Carla Cook brings warmth and sophistication to classic and contemporary jazz standards.
Drunk Pirates at Sage Theatre
Fri, Aug 7, 7:00 PM · Sage Theatre – DC · from $91
This theatrical production promises an evening of quirky, engaging storytelling. Perfect for theater lovers looking for something unconventional and entertaining on Friday night.
Houndmouth at The Anthem
Fri, Aug 7, 8:00 PM · The Anthem – D.C. · from $47
The indie-rock band Houndmouth delivers energetic, guitar-driven alternative rock with infectious melodies. Expect a lively crowd and a performance that’ll stick with you long after the final chord.
CrazySexyCool – The TLC Musical
Sat, Aug 8, 2:00 PM · Kreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater · from $977
Celebrate the iconic legacy of TLC with this vibrant musical at the Kreeger Theatre. The show captures the group’s rise to fame with high-energy performances and beloved hits from the ’90s and 2000s.
Kaleo at The Anthem
Sat, Aug 8, 8:00 PM · The Anthem – D.C. · from $68
This Icelandic alternative rock band brings moody, atmospheric soundscapes and powerful vocals to DC. Kaleo’s live show is an immersive experience that showcases their cinematic approach to rock music.
Liv Warfield at Blues Alley
Sun, Aug 9, 5:30 PM · Blues Alley · from $86
Soul and R&B powerhouse Liv Warfield takes the stage Sunday evening with her rich, commanding voice. Her performances blend contemporary soul with classic influences for an unforgettable night.
Sam Gellaitry (DJ Set) at Bette at Bertha
Fri, Aug 7, 10:00 PM · Bette at Berhta · from $80
Electronic music fans won’t want to miss this DJ set from producer and performer Sam Gellaitry. Expect intricate beats, atmospheric production, and a late-night vibe perfect for dancing.
Titus Andronicus at The Atlantis
Sat, Aug 8, 7:30 PM · The Atlantis · from $43
The indie rock band Titus Andronicus brings raw energy and literary ambition to their live shows. Their Saturday night performance promises passionate musicianship and an engaged, enthusiastic crowd.
Burning Down The House: A New Wave Drag Show
Sat, Aug 8, 8:00 PM · Black Cat – DC · from $31
This high-octane drag spectacular celebrates new wave music with fabulous performances and infectious energy. A fun, colorful evening of entertainment at Black Cat that’s perfect for a night out with friends.
White Ford Bronco at Union Stage
Sat, Aug 8, 9:00 PM · Union Stage – DC · from $41
This pop-rock act delivers catchy melodies and polished performances in an intimate venue setting. Union Stage’s cozy atmosphere makes for a great up-close experience with an emerging band on the rise.
Book your tickets early—these shows are drawing solid interest. Check dates and venues carefully, and enjoy a fantastic weekend of live entertainment in the nation’s capital.
