“Join us for live music at Tsehay Ethiopian Restaurant & Bar in Park View/Petworth this Friday from 6-9pm. Food & Drinks specials available.” (more…)
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2001 11th Street, NW
Thanks to Sarah for sending a photo of the new paint job at the old Bohemian Caverns space. A liquor license application for a new spot called Mama ‘San says:
“New C Tavern with a Seating Capacity of 200 and a Total Occupancy Load of 200. The License will include an Entertainment Endorsement, Dancing and Cover Charge.” (more…)
inside 501 Morse Street NE
From a press release:
“Washingtonians will get to experience the world’s largest collection of authentic Hip-Hop artifacts and memorabilia when The Source magazine founder and D.C. native Dave Mays brings “The Hip-Hop Museum Pop-Up Experience” to the District this summer with the help of title partner Hennessy.
The new pop-up exhibit will celebrate its official grand opening on Thursday, July 11 at D.C.’s trendy Union District Oyster Bar & Lounge (501 Morse Street NE) in the Union Market District. The five-week pop-up, ending on Thursday, August 15, will introduce the first-of-its-kind upscale Hip-Hop theme restaurant, bar and lounge concept. (more…)
Ed. Note: Safari DC had been ordered closed due to violence that originated in the club and ultimately a homicide.
From an email:
“FRIDAY 7/5
Come Enjoy Roots Reggae Music and Backyard Vibes w/JAHRICK CULTURE SOUND
SAFARI DC LOUNGE
4306 Georgia Avenue, NW (Petworth)
(under new management – now open 6pm Wed-Sun)” (more…)
From a press release:
“Hip-hop sensation MC Hammer will bring his legendary Hammer House Party to D.C.’s new, state-of-the-art venue Entertainment and Sports Arena in Congress Heights (1100 Oak Drive SE) presented by SiriusXM Fly on Friday, August 23 with special guests Sir Mix-A-Lot, Kid ‘N Play, Tone Loc, DJ Kool and more. (more…)
4000 Chesapeake Street, NW. Photo by PoPville flickr user Jennifer
On Friday we noted that the Fort Reno Concert Series would continue again this year. Thanks to Allison for letting us know that the schedule has been released: (more…)
From an email:
“Washington Parks & People in partnership with KonsiderDis Radio and Turning Point are hosting our 2nd annual Summer Peace Jam in Marvin Gaye Park (601 Division Ave NE) on Saturday, June 29. DJ music starts at noon and live music starts at 1pm. There will be plenty of GO-GO music with headliner T.O.B. as well as activities for youth, food vendors, and tons of great DC organizations tabling. It’s free and open to everyone (including pups)!
RSVP by signing up on Eventbrite here.”
Photo by PoPville flickr user Jennifer
It’s about that time of year so I checked in with Fort Reno Concert Series‘ Amanda MacKaye who tells me – the 2019 is a go and that the schedule should be released in the next day or two and the “start won’t be till after the 4th.” (more…)
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“Sunday, June 30, 2019 at 11 AM – 5 PM
Eaton DC
1201 K STREET NW
Now in its 10th year, the second DC Record Fair for 2019 has a new home for its summer edition: the Eaton DC.
As with each record fair for over a decade now, we’ll have 40 vinyl vendors from up and down the East Coast, the special DJ line up, the drinks, the food–and hey, this one comes with no cover charge for early bird or regular entry!”
The best.
From the Petworth Jazz Project:
“Season opener of the Petworth Jazz Project will feature kids all-star BABA RAS D, followed by 2 sets of smokin jazz from Joe Herrera’s Remix. Our neighbors and all around good folks Timber Pizza Company will be on site slangin fresh pizza out of the mobile brick oven. Bring a neighbor and tell your friends! FREE as always on the lawn at 8th and Taylor St NW (Petworth Rec Center). 6pm start time.”