Wednesday July 8 * doors at 7, music at 7:30 * $10-20 * TICKETS New Orleans-based improviser/guitarist/composer Chris Alford utilizes a spherical approach in his artistry. In one hemisphe...

Wednesday July 22 * doors at 7, music at 7:45 * $15 * TICKETS lovergirl is real compassionate screamo from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Druid Stone is the transexual b-horror music queen...

Monday July 13 * 7pm * $10-20 * TICKETS Murena - Mark Moreno is a sound artist born and raised in Providence, Rhode Island. As an avid walker, he collects sounds on his walks and compiles t...

Thursday July 30 * doors at 7, show at 7:30 * $15-25 * TICKETS Trace Amount is the solo project of Brooklyn-based producer, vocalist, and visual artist, Brandon Gallagher. The sound is a ...

Exhibit runs July 10-26 Opening reception / live music: Friday July 10, 7-10pm - TICKETS ($10-20 sliding scale) Closing reception: Sunday July 26, 5-7pm Open during all events, or email ...

Sunday July 12 * 7pm * $10-25 * TICKETS People's Music Supply and Rhizome are proud to present the sixth installment of our cutting-edge series showcasing improvisational interplay between Ph...

Friday July 31 * doors at 7, music at 7:30 * $15-25 * TICKETS Grex is an experimental music duo based out of Oakland, California. In biological terms, a "grex" is an entity composed of se...

Monday July 6 * doors at 6pm, screening at 7 * masks encouraged & provided * $10-15 * TICKETS TCB - The Toni Cade Bambara School of Organizing (2025, 105 minutes) is a biography of the ...

Sunday July 12 * 3pm * $10-25 / email us for scholarships * TICKETS Join renowned trombonist and educator Dan Blacksberg (Anthony Braxton, The Body, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, klezmer music) for an ...

Tuesday June 24 * doors at 7, show at 7:30 * $10-20 * TICKETS Mike Andre plays deconstructed punk rock in the band Sensor Ghost. Tonight he will be performing deconstructed folk music und...

Sunday June 28 * doors at 7pm, music at 7:30 * $10-20 * TICKETS Sarah Hughes is a performing and visual artist. She has 26 years of experience playing the alto saxophone and also double...

Saturday July 25 * 3-10pm * $15 * TICKETS Returning for its third year, OCCIPITAL Fashion Festival once again brings you an eclectic lineup of local bands all modeling clothes made by lo...

Wednesday July 19 * doors at 6, music at 7 * $15-20 * TICKETS Vesuvian (Philly): Vesuvian is a group of punks playing classic rock. Their new album Vesuvian came out in May 2026 out ...

Thursday June 25 * 7:30pm * $10-20 * TICKETS Mick Barr - special classical guitar set - Guitarist and composer Mick Barr has released countless recordings under the names Ocrilim, Orthrel...

Monday June 22nd * doors at 7pm * $10 * TICKETS Cicada Narcan Live Munition

Wednesday August 5 * doors at 7pm, music at 7:30pm * $15-25 * TICKETS Bark Culture is a trio led by vibraphonist Victor Vieira-Branco featuring drummer Joey Sullivan and bassist John Moran...

Wednesday July 1 * doors at 7, music at 7:30 * $10-15 CS Cleaners (NYC) deliver 11 tracks of warped, day-glow art punk that lash out at the absurdity of contemporary living. The band is influen...

Saturday July 4 * 12-5pm * $15+ * TICKETS &/or DONATE without attending No To Nationalism! A community solidarity market, concert, and fundraiser. Raising funds for Migrant Solidari...

Tuesday July 7 * doors at 6:30pm, music at 7 * $10-15 * TICKETS Hatchetface hatchetface-dc.bandcamp.com/ Eleagnus eleagnus.bandcamp.com/album/baptized-contaminated NEON GRLZ neongrlz.b...

Saturday July 4 * 6pm * $20-30 * TICKETS Noise at 6PM J&R'S Music World Collapsing T3ratoma Distorting a Woodpecker Bleak Outlook OVRSTMLTD (By Evilshadex.exe) Whitey Alabastard Deepgrav...

Friday June 19 * 12pm * $35 * REGISTER Foraging in America has strong connections to Black and Indigenous history. This talk will discuss how our ancestors made food, medicine, dyes and mater...

Saturday June 20 * 7:30pm * $12-24 * TICKETS Valentina Booking Presents:  Haves & Thirds is a one person band out of Tampa, Florida. The music is dreamy with bits of delightful quir...

Sunday July 19 * 11am-2pm * $0-10 sliding scale * REGISTER Study Hall is a series of salons for people to discuss anything they’d have talked about in the cafeteria (and if you’re someone who...

Thursday May 28 * doors at 7, music at 7:30 * $15-25 * TICKETS Mankwe Ndosi is a Minneapolis-based Songcatcher, Composer, and Culture Worker, using creative and sensory practices to nurtu...

Thursday August 20 * doors at 7, music at 7:30 * $15 * TICKETS Merc (NC Powerviolence) https://merc-pv-hc.bandcamp.com/ Orca (FL Hardcore Punk) https://orcafl.bandcamp.com/ Pilau (DC Do...

Monday June 29 * doors at 6, show at 7 * $10 * TICKETS Presenting the debut of two local bands— Pain Response (hardcore) and Peel Off Your Skin (punk), hosted by ShivLaughLove. There will als...

Sunday June 28 & bi-weekly * 11am * $5-10 suggested * REGISTER How do different traditions across history and geography think about how we should live our lives? Join this community for a cas...

Sunday May 31 * Doors at 1, music at 1:20 * $10-25 * TICKETS People's Music Supply and Rhizome are proud to present the fourth installment of our cutting-edge series showcasing improvisationa...

Thursday June 4 * 7pm * $10-20 * TICKETS We are pleased to present an evening of films by Margaret Rorison (Baltimore), who will be present for a discussion with the audience following the ...

Tuesday May 26 * 7pm * $10-20 * TICKETS Sarah Hughes is a performing and visual artist. She has 26 years of experience playing the alto saxophone and also doubles on the soprano saxophone...

Sunday June 14 * doors at 6:30, show at 7 * $15-25 * TICKETS Kalia Vandever (they/them) is a trombonist and composer living in New York. Praised by AllMusic as “a master musician and comp...

Monday June 15 * doors at 7, music at 7:30 * $15 * TICKETS Neptune 's origins trace to 1994 as a sculpture project by Boston artist/musician Jason Sidney Sanford, who forged the band's hap...

Sunday May 24 * 4pm * Free / donations * RSVP Join us for a screening and discussion, presented in conjunction with our May exhibit 500 Miles Out - Carceral Ties between the District and Cen...

Thursday June 18 * doors at 7:30, show at 8 * $15-25 * TICKETS LIVE CINEMA IS NOW ! 99 Hooker (NYC) - Dancing with Moloch , 30 minute live performance mixing B movies, ads, docs,...

Friday May 24 * doors at 7pm, music at 7:30 * $10-20 * TICKETS Regenerate! Orchestra performing Clay Gonzalez’s “Love Beats Rain” - The piece depicts an intense storm approaching from a d...

Wednesday June 17 * doors at 7, music at 7:45 * $10-12 * TICKETS Null/Void presents... Asko Chicago dbeat / USHC https://asko.bandcamp.com/ Death by Despair Baltimore dbeat / crasher crus...

Friday July 24 * doors at 6:30, music at 7 * $5-15 * TICKETS Kiing Spring Silver Strawbalien Young Swansii Motel Portrait plus art raffle

Sunday June 7 * 7pm * $10-25 * TICKETS Youth in Government are a space rock group hailing from the DC Metro that meld the psychedelic sounds of 70s space rock with shoegaze and post-rock....

Wednesday June 10 * doors at 7, music at 7:30 * $15-25 * TICKETS Caroline Jesalva - My work concentrates on sound, composition, installation art, experimental and poetic forms. I love bri...

Saturday June 6 * doors at 7, music at 7:30 * OFFSITE at Tonal Park * $15-30 * TICKETS Outside Time presents an evening with Lifted to celebrate the release of Movie . Lifted is the duo o...

Sunday May 17 * 6-8pm * Free / donations Please join us to celebrate the opening of a youth gallery exhibit in our downstairs space. Music starting at 7 featuring youth bands 404 DC and Troy McLure...

Monday May 25 * doors at 7, music at 7:45 * $15 * TICKETS Fixations (NC Garage Punk) https://getfixxedidiot.bandcamp.com/album/try-less Everything (MD Fastcore) Glycine (DC Hardcore) ht...

Saturday May 30 * 1pm * $5-30 sliding scale * REGISTER Participants will learn about 16mm film projection, create their own hand drawn physical film loops, and see their own film loops projec...

Tuesday May 19 * doors at 7pm, music at 7:45pm * $15 * TICKETS Knave is a rock band from washington dc. Rain Shears is indie folk rock from dc. Dead Daffodils are drawing inspiration from r...

Sunday May 3 * doors at 7pm * $15-25 * TICKETS Sunday Night Rest - an evening of community, trip-hop, hip-hop, and the avant-garde. alana amore colvin (she/they) is a brooklyn based avant-g...

Tuesday June 30 * doors at 7pm, music at 7:30 * $15-25 * TICKETS Secret Planet presents... Chicago pianist Josh Harlow and Detroit percussionist Jonathan Barahal founded Teiku around the ...

Thursday April 30 * doors at 7, music at 7:30 * $15-25 * TICKETS The Hobknobs , the new Netherlands band featuring Arie Van Vliet of Lewsberg and Yaël Dekker of The Klittens on guitars and...

Exhibit runs May 2-27 Opening reception: Saturday May 2 from 4-6pm Calls From Home screening and discussion: Sunday May 24, 4-5:30pm Open during all events, or email us to schedule a different time ...

Monday May 4 * doors at 6:30, music at 7 * $12 / pay what you can * TICKETS Bodied - NoVA HC/Skramz Dog Food Chain - Springfield Metalcore Gifts Ungiven - DMV Post-Hardcore Lye Bath - M...

Thursday May 7th * 7pm * $10-20 * TICKETS Polari & Carry On: A Queer Film Gathering curated by Brandy Creek In the spirit of Polari—the playful, coded lingo of queens, creatives, and ...