Live entertainment
Live music & shows tonight in Washington, D.C.
84 shows this week at 53 venues in Washington, D.C., from 9:30 Club and Madam's Organ to Town Tavern DC. Updated daily.
Popular venues in Washington, D.C.
All upcoming227
Public tickets137
Sold out5
Halloween · Time of the seasonSomething’s in the doorway.Haunted houses, a corn maze, hayrides a farm actually posts, and the parade. Community places, not music rooms.Time of the seasonWhat’s on
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12THU · 6:30 PMmetalCHAT PILE
Chat PileTouring
with Who Loves The Sun Tour 2026, Soul Glo, Shallowater
Black Cat · U Street · Washington D.C.THU · NOV 12 · 6:30 PM
soulr&bpunk
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La Cosecha, Latin Marketplace
On the Washington board because a published listing names this room.
Venue pageFriday, October 30
30FRI · 7:00 PMliveLIVE MUSIC : Cas & Friends Presents RUNWAY OF RAGE
Galactic Panther · Alexandria · Washington D.C.FRI · OCT 30 · 7:00 PM
All ages
$13.58Tickets · $13.58
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Friday, October 30
30FRI · 7:00 PMliveJeigh & Friends
JeighLocal
with Friends
The Artemis - DC Sports Bar, Live Music, Happy Hour · Washington · Washington D.C.FRI · OCT 30 · 7:00 PM
21+
TBATickets
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Friday, October 30
30FRI · 10:30 PMliveMadams Dance Party
Madams Dance PartyLocal
Madam's Organ · Adams Morgan · Washington D.C.FRI · OCT 30 · 10:30 PM
21+
Free (possible cover charge)Tickets at the door Venue site
Saturday, October 31
31SAT · 6:00 PMliveLIVE MUSIC: Sissy & Star Student Presented by Wavedash DIY
Galactic Panther · Alexandria · Washington D.C.SAT · OCT 31 · 6:00 PM
All ages
$18.91Tickets · $18.91
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Saturday, October 31
31SAT · 7:00 PMburlesqueDrag -O-Scream Halloween Show and Dance Party
Drag -O-Scream Halloween ShowLocal
with Dance Party!
LavoureEntertainment · Forestville · Washington D.C.SAT · OCT 31 · 7:00 PM
$87.20Sold out, resale on StubHub
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Saturday, October 31
31SAT · 9:00 PMliveCiel After Dark | A Halloween Event [Sat Oct 31]
Ciel After Dark | A Halloween Event [Sat Oct 31]Local
Ciel Capitol Hill · Washington · Washington D.C.SAT · OCT 31 · 9:00 PM
21+
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Saturday, October 31
31SAT · 10:00 PMliveGuarocalipsis 2026
Guarocalipsis 2026Local
i’l campione, an Italian spot. (Inside of Squash On Fire 3rd Floor) · Washington · Washington D.C.SAT · OCT 31 · 10:00 PM
21+
$24.57–$30.23Tickets · $24.57–$30.23
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Saturday, October 31
31SAT · 10:00 PMliveGasolina + Ghosts: Old School Reggaetón Night
GasolinaLocal
with Ghosts
La Cosecha, Latin Marketplace · Washington · Washington D.C.SAT · OCT 31 · 10:00 PM
21+
$0–$10Tickets · $0–$10
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Saturday, October 31
31SAT · 10:30 PMliveMadams Dance Party
Madams Dance PartyLocal
Madam's Organ · Adams Morgan · Washington D.C.SAT · OCT 31 · 10:30 PM
21+
Free (possible cover charge)Tickets at the door Venue site
Sunday, November 1
1SUN · 4:00 PMliveWPFW 5th 50th Year Benefit Concert & Film
WPFW 5th 50th Year Benefit ConcertLocal
with Film
Palisades Hub · Washington · Washington D.C.SUN · NOV 1 · 4:00 PM
rock21+
$22.11–$43.45Tickets · $22.11–$43.45
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Sunday, November 1
1SUN · 7:30 PMliveRestives
RestivesLocal
Galactic Panther · Alexandria · Washington D.C.SUN · NOV 1 · 7:30 PM
All ages
$18.91Tickets · $18.91
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Wednesday, November 4
4WED · 7:00 PMliveLIVE MUSIC: Circle Drive, We Are The Dirt, Greenhead
Galactic Panther · Alexandria · Washington D.C.WED · NOV 4 · 7:00 PM
All ages
$18.91Tickets · $18.91
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Public tickets: 137 listed · 5 sold out. Price and sold-out come from the room’s public listing, not a ticket seller.
Jukebox the Ghost: HalloQueen (Early Show) · U StreetRed Velvet Burlesque Show Washington DC's #1 Variety & Cabaret Show in DC · Washington · $17.55–$585.10Illusions The Drag Queen Show Washington DC - Drag Queen Dinner Show - Wash · Washington · $12.97–$901.34Seven Black Minutes: Halloween · Washington · $23.18–$28.52Rocky Horror Picture Show with Live Drag Hosts at metrobar · WashingtonLIVE MUSIC : Cas & Friends Presents RUNWAY OF RAGE · Alexandria · $13.58Jeigh & Friends · WashingtonLISP Lounge Fridays w/R&S Project Live · Washington · On saleComedy Show for Raising Democracy from the Dead · Washington · $17.85–$108.55Ian Sweet – Shiverstruck Tour · U Street · $28.23
Jukebox the Ghost: HalloQueen (Early Show) · U StreetRed Velvet Burlesque Show Washington DC's #1 Variety & Cabaret Show in DC · Washington · $17.55–$585.10Illusions The Drag Queen Show Washington DC - Drag Queen Dinner Show - Wash · Washington · $12.97–$901.34Seven Black Minutes: Halloween · Washington · $23.18–$28.52Rocky Horror Picture Show with Live Drag Hosts at metrobar · WashingtonLIVE MUSIC : Cas & Friends Presents RUNWAY OF RAGE · Alexandria · $13.58Jeigh & Friends · WashingtonLISP Lounge Fridays w/R&S Project Live · Washington · On saleComedy Show for Raising Democracy from the Dead · Washington · $17.85–$108.55Ian Sweet – Shiverstruck Tour · U Street · $28.23
All venues in Washington
- 1100 13th St NW
- 2910 Kitchen & Bar
- 555 8th St NW
- 610 F St NW
- 6339 Allentown Rd
- 9:30 Club
- A.i Warehouse
- Ambassade de France / Embassy of France, Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, District de Columbia, États-Unis
- American Legion Post 24
- Arts Club of Washington
- Ballston Quarter
- BERHTA
- Big Bear Cafe
- Birchmere
- Black Cat
- Blues Alley
- Bonne Vie Cafe and Bistro
- Bunker
- Busboys and Poets
- Busboys and Poets Shirlington
- Cafe Saint-Ex
- Capital One Arena
- Casamara Rooftop
- Chateau Lounge
- Church of the Epiphany
- Ciel Capitol Hill
- Ciel Social Club
- City Tap House Dupont
- Clarendon Ballroom
- Comedy Club DC
- Comet Ping Pong
- Coolidge Auditorium, Library of Congress
- DC Improv
- DC9
- DC9 Nightclub
- Decades DC
- Desert 5 Spot
- Echostage
- Eighteenth Street Lounge
- El Secreto De Rosita
- Fat Pete's BBQ
- FELT LOUNGE ( MGM )
- Flash
- Fraiche
- Galactic Panther
- Gunston Arts Center, Theater Two
- Hammer Auditorium, Flagg Building, Corcoran School for the Arts and Design, George Washington University, Please use New York Avenue Door
- Haven DC
- HIGHLINE RxR
- Hook Hall
- Hops N Shine
- Hotbed
- Hotel Washington
- Howard Theatre
- Howard University
- i’l campione, an Italian spot. (Inside of Squash On Fire 3rd Floor)
- Icon DC
- James Creek Marina
- Jammin' Java
- Jiffy Lube Live
- Johnny Pistolas
- K-Live
- Karma DC Live Music Venue
- Karma Hookah Bar/ Former Exotic Hookah
- Kbird DC
- Knights of Columbus
- La Cosecha, Latin Marketplace
- La Maison Française
- Lady Madison Restaurant
- Lagos District Restaurant and Lounge
- LavoureEntertainment
- Lincoln Theatre
- Little Theatre of Alexandria
- Live! at 10th and G
- Lost Generation Brewing Company, S Street Northeast, Washington, DC, USA
- Lucky Bar DC
- LYDIA ON H
- Lyon Village Community House
- Madam's Organ
- metrobar DC
- Meyer Auditorium
- MGM National Harbor Hotel & Casino
- MILKCRATE
- Mix + Mingle Coffee Lounge
- Mixxed
- MXDC Cocina Mexicana in Downtown DC Logan Circle Corridor
- National Union Building
- Nationals Park
- Nellie's Sports Bar
- Nettie's Tavern
- Officina
- Osteria Costa
- Palisades Hub
- Pitchers DC
- Pubkey
- Public Bar Live
- Pure Lounge
- Red Lounge Bar & Grill
- Rock It Grill
- Saint Yves
- SAX Restaurant and Lounge
- Shenanigan’s Irish Pub
- Sid Gold's Request Room
- Sitar Arts Center
- Solace Outpost Ballston
- Solid State Books
- Solly's
- Songbyrd
- Songbyrd Music House
- Spark Social
- St. Stephen and the Incarnation Episcopal Church
- STFU Navy Yard
- Stilettos Dinner Theater
- Studio Theatre
- Sulod Cocktail Bar
- Sylvan Theater
- TAKODA Beer Garden & Rooftop Bar
- Teaism Lafayette Park
- The Anthem
- The Artemis - DC Sports Bar, Live Music, Happy Hour
- The Atlantis
- The DC Arts Center (DCAC)
- The District Sports Bar
- The Festival Center
- The Fillmore Silver Spring
- The Golden Age
- The Lyceum: Alexandria's History Museum
- The Mill
- The National Theatre
- The Renegade
- Throw Social DC
- Town Tavern DC
- Warner Theatre
- Wok And Roll Karaoke Bar And Lounge
- Workin Girls Drag Show DC
- Wunder Garten
- Yours Cafe
- Zebbies Garden