Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Website. theanthemdc .com. The Anthem is a music venue and auditorium in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The venue opened on October 12, 2017, with a performance opened by The Struts and headlined by the Foo Fighters. [1] [2] The Anthem is part of The Wharf, a comprehensive redevelopment of the Southwest Waterfront area.
The U Street Corridor was the location of many jazz clubs and theatres during the early years of the jazz age.. Washington, D.C., has been home to many prominent musicians and is particularly known for the musical genres of Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, bluegrass, punk rock and its locally-developed descendants hardcore and emo, and a local funk genre called go-go.
The Atlantis. The Atlantis is a music venue in Washington, D.C., that opened on May 30, 2023. [1] [2] [3] The venue was designed to evoke the original 9:30 Club at 930 F Street NW, [a] which itself was first called The Atlantis. [4] [5] The new venue opened exactly 43 years after the original 9:30 Club. [6] The venue, adjacent to the current 9: ...
24,163.0/sq mi (9,329.4/km 2) Shaw is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in the Northwest quadrant. Shaw is a major entertainment and retail hub, and much of the neighborhood is designated as a historic district, including the smaller Blagden Alley-Naylor Court Historic District. [2] Shaw and the U Street Corridor have historically ...
Nation (nightclub) Nation (formerly The Capitol Ballroom) was a live music/club venue, located at 1015 Half Street SE, in the Navy Yard/Near Southeast neighborhood, of Washington, D.C. It was larger than any other club in the D.C. area, with three levels indoors and a multi-level outdoor patio. The large rooms, sound, and lighting systems made ...
September 1953. Closed. 1999. The Bayou was a music venue and nightclub located in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. [1] [2] The club occupied an old building at 3135 K Street, NW, in Georgetown, under the Whitehurst Freeway for forty-six years. The club opened in September 1953 on the site of a former Dixieland nightclub called The Pirates Den ...
The Walter E. Washington Convention Center is a 2.3-million-square-foot (210,000 m 2) convention center located in Washington, D.C., owned and operated by the city's convention arm, Events DC. Designed in a joint venture by the Atlanta -based architecture firm Tvsdesign, Washington, D.C.- based architects Devrouax & Purnell Architects Planners ...
1993. Expanded. 2001. Website. blackcatdc.com. The Black Cat is a nightclub in Washington, D.C., located on 14th Street Northwest in the Shaw / U Street neighborhood. The club was founded in 1993 by former Gray Matter drummer Dante Ferrando, along with a group of investors (including D.C. area native, Nirvana drummer, and future Foo Fighters ...
October 27, 1993. Lincoln Theatre is a historic theater in Washington, D.C., located at 1215 U Street, next to Ben's Chili Bowl. The theater, located on "Washington's Black Broadway", served the city's African American community when segregation kept them out of other venues. The Lincoln Theatre included a movie house and ballroom, and hosted ...
The National Theatre in the United States is located in downtown Washington, D.C., just east of the White House, and functions as a venue for live stage productions with seating for 1,676. Despite its name, it is not a governmentally funded national theatre, but operated by a private, non-profit organization.