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This weekend
See everythingJasper James - Tobias Lindén
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
Jasper James - Tobias Lindén
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
Amber Autry: Happy Holler Tour
Lincoln Theatre DC · 6:00 PM
Austin Giorgio
DC9 Nightclub · 7:30 PM
Sammy Rae & The Friends
9:30 Club · 7:30 PM
Bedouine
The Atlantis (DC) · 7:30 PM
That Jazz Flashband Showcase
The Pocket (7DrumCity) · 8:00 PM
SIR WOMAN
Black Cat (DC) · 8:00 PM
Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
Dance Club
DC9 Nightclub · 11:00 PM
Fruit Bats
9:30 Club · 11:30 PM
GBIV Monthly Game Night - Taproom
Right Proper Brewing (Shaw) · 4:00 PM
Gilla Band
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
Giant Rooks
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Mother Soki
DC9 Nightclub · 8:00 PM
PI'ERRE BOURNE - MADE IN PARIS
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
Shallow Alcove
The Pocket (7DrumCity) · 8:00 PM
Greg Freeman
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
JoJo THE HIGH ROAD - 20 YEARS UNPLUGGED
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
Pocketboy Solid
DC9 Nightclub · 8:00 PM
Donny Benet
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
Sleep: North America 2026
Lincoln Theatre DC · 6:30 PM
Die Spitz
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
HO99O9
Black Cat (DC) · 7:00 PM
The Pocket Open Mic
The Pocket (7DrumCity) · 7:30 PM
The Pineapple Thief Far and Wide Tour 2026
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
WednesDEUS - Kitchen
Right Proper Brewing (Shaw) · 4:00 PM
BAILEN - SWIM!!! At Your Own Risk Tour
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
Trivia - Taproom
Right Proper Brewing (Shaw) · 7:00 PM
Survivor Watch Party: Season 51
DC9 Nightclub · Through Nov 19
Matt Hansen - The Orchid Tour
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
454
Black Cat (DC) · 7:30 PM
Wilderness Generation
Studio Theatre · 7:30 PM
Yaelokre
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
Headroom Listening Sessions
Flash Nightclub · 1:30 PM
FOCUS: Anetha
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
Fall Yard Care for Firefly-Friendly Gardens - Taproom
Right Proper Brewing (Shaw) · 5:30 PM
Dungeons & Drafts - Taproom
Right Proper Brewing (Shaw) · 6:00 PM
Stella Lefty: Lefty Live
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
They Might Be Giants
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Sirintip + Gracie Jay
The Pocket (7DrumCity) · 8:00 PM
Gene
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
Radio Slave - Budakid
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
Ilana Glazer Live!
Lincoln Theatre DC · 5:00 PM
Eggy
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
KIDS TABLE
Black Cat (DC) · 8:00 PM
caroline
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
Tarot & Bloom: A Floral Workshop - Taproom
Right Proper Brewing (Shaw) · 1:00 PM
FOCUS: Ogazón - Verraco
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
Michelle Wolf - Best Job in the World
Lincoln Theatre DC · 6:00 PM
Nacho Redondo: Terapia de Grupo
Howard Theatre DC · 6:30 PM
RIGHT ROUND: EARLY EDITION
Black Cat (DC) · 7:00 PM
Peach Pit: 90s Dance Party
DC9 Nightclub · 10:30 PM
Kids' Music Time - Taproom
Right Proper Brewing (Shaw) · 11:00 AM
West 22nd: Places To Be
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary
Lincoln Theatre DC · 7:00 PM
Grits & Eggs Podcast: Coming Thru America Tour
Howard Theatre DC · 7:30 PM
Criminal Presents: Don't Worry with Phoebe Judge
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Stichomythia + KPI
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 7:30 PM
Toosii
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
Regalia + Claw Daddy
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:30 PM
Harold Night Jam
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 9:30 PM
Tiny Habits - The Keepers Tour
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Sina Bathaie – White Lotus World Tour | Back Together
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
FlashGiving: Steve Bug
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
A Charlie Brown Christmas - Live on Stage!
Lincoln Theatre DC · 6:00 PM
Virginia Coalition
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
emmet swimming + Dillon Fence
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
AmapianoDMV
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
PUNK ROCK KARAOKE
Red Room · 8:00 PM
Emo Night Brooklyn
9:30 Club · 9:00 PM
Throw It Back: 90s and 2000s Hip Hop Dance Night
DC9 Nightclub · 9:00 PM
Para Presents: Viiibrations Label Showcase
Flash Nightclub · 11:00 AM
Janina - Clovis
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
Psycho Killers (Talking Heads Tribute) with Walking In The Air
The Atlantis (DC) · 7:00 PM
UNDERTALE VS DELTARUNE: THE DRAG SHOW
Red Room · 8:00 PM
Emmett & the Dead Ends w/ Phrases
The Pocket (7DrumCity) · 8:00 PM
White Ford Bronco: DC's All '90s Band
9:30 Club · 8:00 PM
BLACK TECHNO MATTERS Presents: interface.
DC9 Nightclub · 11:00 PM
Static Dress
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
E. LYNN HARRIS, ASHFORD & SIMPSON — INVISIBLE LIFE (THE MUSICAL) WORLD PREMIERE
Howard Theatre DC · 7:00 PM
Bethylda + Arbitrage
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 7:30 PM
DoorPlay + Apophenia
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:30 PM
December Flowers Watercolor Workshop - Kitchen
Right Proper Brewing (Shaw) · 6:00 PM
Hank Azaria & The EZ Street Band - A Springsteen Celebration
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
LUKAS NELSON LIVE
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
Andrew Hagen w/ Duke Walker
The Pocket (7DrumCity) · 8:00 PM
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
nimino: keep me awake tour
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Matisa - Maxime dB
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
HUMP! FILM FESTIVAL (Early Show)
Black Cat (DC) · 7:00 PM
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Madeline + 'Twas: An Improvised Xmas Eve Adventure
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 7:30 PM
Temples: The BLISS Tour
The Atlantis (DC) · 7:30 PM
Venna
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
roomonfire w/ Ethan Barr + Vel Creaux
The Pocket (7DrumCity) · 8:00 PM
Uncle Gorgeous + iMusical
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 9:00 PM
The Holiday Show
Lincoln Theatre DC · 2:00 PM
Slli'mprov: A 50th Birthday Celebration & Fundraiser for WIT
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 3:30 PM
Takuya Nakamura
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
Juice
The Atlantis (DC) · 7:00 PM
Nox! + Hellcat + The Broken Bones
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:00 PM
Bitter Stems w/ The Mermaids + HSK Theory
The Pocket (7DrumCity) · 8:00 PM
Demetri Martin: Standup Comedy for Christmas
9:30 Club · 4:00 PM
Lawrence - Celebrating 10 years of Breakfast
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
Shaun Cassidy - UNWRAPPED: Songs & Stories For The Holidays
Lincoln Theatre DC · 7:00 PM
ANA GASTEYER SUGAR & BOOZE HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR
Howard Theatre DC · 7:30 PM
In Search of Groove
The Pocket (7DrumCity) · 9:00 PM
Montell Fish - The Nest Tour
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
KPI + Apophenia
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 7:30 PM
Stichomythia + Regalia
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:30 PM
GWAR
9:30 Club · 6:00 PM
Gallant
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
EMMA RUTH RUNDLE
Black Cat (DC) · 7:00 PM
Plain English with Derek Thompson Live!
Howard Theatre DC · 7:30 PM
Deep Dive Live at The Atlantis
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
Squirrel Nut Zippers Christmas Caravan Tour
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
CHARLOTTE CORNFIELD
Black Cat (DC) · 7:30 PM
Cadence Presents LSB & Technimatic
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
Tall Heights - Neptune 10 Year Anniversary Tour
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
Matisyahu - Festival of Lights
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
MAREUX
Black Cat (DC) · 7:30 PM
Parvati and Cirie: The Soulmate Tour
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
The Dellas w/ Look Busy
The Pocket (7DrumCity) · 8:00 PM
Para & Sessions Present: Vincent Antone
Flash Nightclub · 1:00 PM
FOCUS: Boston 168 - NIQI
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
Improvised Shakespeare
Lincoln Theatre DC · 6:00 PM
THE BOUNCING SOULS
Black Cat (DC) · 7:00 PM
Margaret Glaspy - The I Am Both Tour
The Atlantis (DC) · 7:30 PM
Premo Rice - Another Night at the Chateau Live In Concert
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
Open Gem USA: 9th Anniversary
DC9 Nightclub · 8:00 PM
Queer Variety Cavalcade Presents: 'Twas the Night Before Queermas
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 9:00 PM
Dumb Nathan Fielder Rave
9:30 Club · 9:00 PM
Jolly Spirits + Basketball Cats + Madeline
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 4:00 PM
Antal - X & Ivy
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
MINIATURE TIGERS
Black Cat (DC) · 7:00 PM
Hellcat + The Hypothesis + iMusical
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:00 PM
Hot In Herre: 2000s Dance Party
9:30 Club · 9:00 PM
Baby Jane's Winter Forever Tour
The Atlantis (DC) · 9:00 PM
FEVER PRESENTS: BALLET OF LIGHTS
Howard Theatre DC · 4:00 PM
The Mishigas Players + Bring Your Own Team + The Chronicles of Alarmia + 1-800-FIREDEPARTMENT
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 5:00 PM
Darkest Hour
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
Lucy Bedroque
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Gorilla Glue / Lil Nakur
DC9 Nightclub · 8:00 PM
Matt Rogers: THIS TIME IT'S REALLY CHRISTMAS Tour
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Key Glock: BIG5 Live!
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
KING BUFFALO
Black Cat (DC) · 7:00 PM
Club 1BD ft. Durand Bernarr - DC
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
FOCUS: Freddy K
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
Sammy Obeid
Howard Theatre DC · 6:30 PM
ANDREW DEERIN'S CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR
Lincoln Theatre DC · 7:00 PM
Ripe
9:30 Club · 8:00 PM
LIZARD GIRL + iMusical
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 9:00 PM
Para x Sessions: Parkbreezy
Flash Nightclub · 11:00 AM
That's So You + Stumped
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 4:00 PM
YokoO
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
ZARNA GARG: MILLION DOLLAR EXCUSES
Lincoln Theatre DC · 6:00 PM
EROTIC EXPO
Black Cat (DC) · 6:00 PM
Thee Sinseers: Love Stories Tour
The Atlantis (DC) · 7:00 PM
Queensberg + The Hypothesis + Lena Dunham Improv
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:00 PM
Thievery Corporation
9:30 Club · 8:00 PM
Chad Frick
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
ROCK'N'SHOP: A Rock'n'Roll Holiday Market
Black Cat (DC) · 2:00 PM
Place Holder + Family Despair + Fraudway! Presents
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 4:00 PM
Epistolary Affairs + Snowfall in Love: An Improvised Hallmark Holiday Movie
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 6:00 PM
Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
Howard Theatre DC · 6:30 PM
KPI + Regalia
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 7:30 PM
Claw Daddy + Stichomythia
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:30 PM
FOCUS: Aurora Halal - Decoder
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
The Pietasters Annual Holiday Show
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Dinner for Five + Sweeter Things + I Hate My Boss
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:00 PM
The Year in Review: A Comedy Quiz Show
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 6:00 PM
Alex Jean: The Welcome Home Tour
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
Brand New Day X
Flash Nightclub · 5:00 PM
New Year's Eve at The Club: White Ford Bronco
9:30 Club · 9:00 PM
New Year's Eve at The Atlantis with shallou
The Atlantis (DC) · 10:00 PM
Reggae Fest D.C. New Year's Eve All Black Affair
Howard Theatre DC · 10:00 PM
Dayshift: The 30's Daytime Party
Howard Theatre DC · 5:00 PM
KPI + Claw Daddy
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:30 PM
Majah Hype
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
The Taylor Party: Taylor Swift Night
9:30 Club · 8:00 PM
Kpop Club Night with DJ NARI
Howard Theatre DC · 9:00 PM
Maui The Writer - For The Lovers
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
DoorPlay + Stichomythia
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 7:30 PM
Regalia + Arbitrage
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:30 PM
Jess Williamson
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
We Had a World
Studio Theatre · 7:30 PM
State Radio - Performing Us Against The Crown
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Pete Holmes
Lincoln Theatre DC · 6:00 PM
FEVER Presents: Neon Moves by THE BLACKOUTS: A Light Dance Show Journey with 2000s Hits
Howard Theatre DC · 6:30 PM
Glee Night
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Claw Daddy + Apophenia
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 7:30 PM
Stichomythia + Bethylda
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:30 PM
Richard Thompson & Band
Lincoln Theatre DC · 7:00 PM
Earlybirds Club - Girl Power Scream-Along
9:30 Club · 6:00 PM
Rayland Baxter: The True Violet Tour
The Atlantis (DC) · 7:00 PM
The Womack Sisters
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
Hans Williams
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
Puzzle
Howard Theatre DC · 8:00 PM
Bethylda + Apophenia
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 8:30 PM
Jessica Kirson
Lincoln Theatre DC · 5:30 PM
TopHouse
9:30 Club · 8:00 PM
Bella Poarch Presents Picnic at the Cemetery Tour
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
Klangkarussell Live: Americas 2027 Tour
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Arbitrage + DoorPlay
Washington Improv Theater (WIT) · 7:30 PM
Marian Hill ACT TWO: THE TOUR
The Atlantis (DC) · 6:30 PM
La Roux - The Old Flames Tour
9:30 Club · 7:00 PM
Armlock
DC9 Nightclub · 8:00 PM
cuni
DC9 Nightclub · 7:30 PM
Ciaran
The Atlantis (DC) · 7:30 PM
Coming up at 9:30 Club
Sammy Rae & The Friends
Fruit Bats
Giant Rooks
Die Spitz
Matt Hansen - The Orchid Tour
They Might Be Giants
Criminal Presents: Don't Worry with Phoebe Judge
Tiny Habits - The Keepers Tour
emmet swimming + Dillon Fence
Emo Night Brooklyn
White Ford Bronco: DC's All '90s Band
nimino: keep me awake tour
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The Comedy Loft of DCHanukkah Spectacular
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The Main StageHandmade for the Homeless - November 2026
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Heurich House MuseumAn Idiot's Guide To Wine
The Comedy Loft of DCHenry Kramer
The Phillips CollectionDavid Jolly
The Comedy Loft of DCNdule: Congolese, Jazz, and Originals
Bossa Bistro + LoungePlaces in U Street & Shaw
- Washington Improv Theater (WIT)Improv theater · 60 coming up
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- 9:30 ClubMusic venue · 51 coming up
- The Atlantis (DC)Music venue · 42 coming up
- Lincoln Theatre DCTheater · 35 coming up
- Studio TheatreTheater · 33 coming up
- Black Cat (DC)Music venue · 26 coming up
- Flash (DC)Nightclub · 21 coming up
- DC9 NightclubMusic venue · 16 coming up
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- Right Proper Brewing (Shaw)Brewery · 14 coming up
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