Theaters & Concert Venues in DC

Experience the magic of theatre performances in Washington, DC: 2025/2026‘s top theater tickets await you!
Step into a world of spellbinding performances with our expertly curated collection of Broadway shows, musicals, plays, operas, ballets, comedy shows, family shows, and concerts this season. Browse a list of all theatres and live music venues in Washington, DC. The most famous theaters in DC include the National TheatreMichael R. Klein Theatre, Kennedy CenterCapital One HallWarner TheatreSidney Harman HallLincoln Theatre, and more. Some popular venues for concerts in DC include Capital One ArenaEagleBank ArenaKennedy Center Concert HallThe 9:30 ClubLincoln TheatreThe Theater at MGM National Harbor, and more. Find your favorite theater shows and concerts this season. Buy theater tickets, concert tickets, or VIP packages at the lowest price.

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1 8x10 Club 21230, 10 E Cross St, Baltimore, MD, US 3
Artifakts
Mar 14, 2025 8:00 PM
2 9:30 Club 20001, 815 V St. N.w., Washington, DC, US 100
Travis - The Band
Feb 19, 2025 7:00 PM
3 A.I. 20002, 1720 I St. NW, Washington, DC, US 2
Austin Millz
May 02, 2025 10:00 PM
4 Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds 21032, 1450 Generals Highway; Rte. 178, Crownsville, MD, US 1
Let's Go Music Festival - 2 Day Pass
Jun 06, 2025 3:30 AM
5 Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse 22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US 29
Lavar Walker
Feb 20, 2025 7:00 PM
6 Baltimore Comedy Factory 21202, 5625 O'Donnell St, Baltimore, MD, US 17
Tacarra Williams
Feb 21, 2025 7:30 PM
7 Baltimore Museum Of Art 21218, 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD, US 5
Candlelight: Tribute To Taylor Swift
Feb 23, 2025 8:30 PM
8 Baltimore Soundstage 21202, 124 Market Place, Baltimore, MD, US 49
Alcest
Feb 21, 2025 7:30 PM
9 Birchmere Music Hall 22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave,, Alexandria, VA, US 85
Drew Lynch
Feb 20, 2025 7:30 PM
10 Black Cat - DC 20009, 1831 14th Street, Washington, DC, US 30
King Face, The Messthetics & Bedmaker
Feb 21, 2025 8:00 PM
11 Blues Alley 20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US 134
Blake Aaron & Althea Rene
Feb 19, 2025 7:00 PM
12 Capital One Arena 20004, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC, US 54
Jo Koy
Feb 22, 2025 8:00 PM
13 Capital One Hall 22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA, US 48
Virginia National Ballet
Mar 01, 2025 6:00 PM
14 Capital Turnaround 20003, 770 M St SE, Washington, DC, US 5
Kim Deal
Mar 15, 2025 9:00 PM
15 CenterStage At Reston Community Center 20191, 2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston, VA, US 16
Lara Downes & Rita Dove
Feb 22, 2025 8:00 PM
16 CFG Bank Arena 21201, 201 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD, US 32
Jeff Dunham
Feb 22, 2025 5:00 PM
17 Chesapeake Arts Center 21225, 194 Hammonds Lane, Brooklyn, MD, US 1
El Boricua esta de Fiesta
Aug 09, 2025 7:00 PM
18 Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Arena 21250, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD, US 12
Ashanti, Ja Rule, Kelly Price & Lyfe Jennings
Feb 23, 2025 7:00 PM
19 Comet Ping Pong 20008, 5037 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, US 1
Chris Farren
May 13, 2025 9:00 PM
20 Culture DC 20002, 2006 Fenwick St NE, Washington, DC, US 1
Jan Blomqvist
Mar 06, 2025 10:00 PM
21 DAR Constitution Hall 20006, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, DC, US 16
Capital City Blues Festival
Feb 22, 2025 7:00 PM
22 DC9 Nightclub 20001, 1940 9th St Nw, Washington, DC, US 21
Charli Adams
Feb 23, 2025 8:00 PM
23 DC Improv 20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W., Washington, DC, US 67
Liza Treyger
Feb 21, 2025 7:30 PM
24 EagleBank Arena 22030, 4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA, US 32
TobyMac, Crowder, Cain, Ryan Stevenson & Terrian
Feb 21, 2025 7:00 PM
25 Echostage 20018, 2135 Queens Chapel Rd NE, Washington, DC, US 21
Sultan and Shepard
Feb 21, 2025 9:00 PM
26 Entertainment & Sports Arena 20032, 1100 Oak Drive, Washington, DC, US 30
Mother's Day Celebration
May 09, 2025 8:00 PM
27 Fichandler Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater 20024, 101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC, US 46
The Age of Innocence - The Musical
Feb 28, 2025 8:00 PM
28 Ford's Theatre 20004, 511 10th Street, Washington, DC, US 68
Sister Act
Mar 17, 2025 7:00 PM
29 George Mason Center For The Arts - Concert Hall 22030, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA, US 12
Kodo
Mar 01, 2025 8:00 PM
30 George Mason Center For The Arts - Harris Theater 22030, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA, US 4
Mason Opera
Apr 25, 2025 8:00 PM
31 Gregory Family Theater At Hylton Performing Arts Center 20110, 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas, VA, US 8
The Secret Garden
Mar 14, 2025 8:00 PM
32 Hippodrome Theatre At The France-Merrick PAC 21201, 12 N. Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD, US 148
The Lion King
Feb 19, 2025 7:30 PM
33 Howard Theatre - DC 20001, 620 T Street, Washington, DC, US 46
Bryce Vine
Feb 23, 2025 8:00 PM
34 Jammin Java 22180, 227 Maple Avenue East, Vienna, VA, US 5
The Astronomers & Kyle Hume
Mar 05, 2025 7:30 PM
35 Karma DC Live Music Venue 20018, 2221 Adams Pl NE, Washington, DC, US 3
Ampers&One
Feb 22, 2025 6:00 PM
36 Kennedy Center Concert Hall 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US 54
National Symphony Orchestra: Vasily Petrenko - Tchaikovsky's Manfred Symphony
Feb 20, 2025 7:00 PM
37 Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US 68
Washington Ballet: transcenDance
Feb 20, 2025 8:00 PM
38 Kennedy Center Family Theater 20566, 2700 F Street, Washington, DC, US 33
The Other Children of the Sun
Feb 22, 2025 1:30 PM
39 Kennedy Center Opera House 20566, 2700 F Street, Nw, Washington, DC, US 159
Shen Yun Performing Arts
Feb 20, 2025 7:30 PM
40 Kennedy Center Terrace Theater 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US 78
Chelsea Guo & Eden Chen
Feb 19, 2025 7:30 PM
41 Kennedy Center Theatre Lab 20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US 132
Shear Madness
Feb 20, 2025 8:00 PM
42 Keystone Korner Baltimore 21231, 1350 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD, US 2
Butcher Brown
Mar 20, 2025 7:00 PM
43 Kreeger Theatre at the Mead Center for American Theater 20024, 101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC, US 66
The Bedwetter
Feb 19, 2025 7:30 PM
44 Lincoln Theatre - DC 20009, 1215 U St Nw, Washington, DC, US 28
Better Than Ezra
Feb 20, 2025 8:00 PM
45 Lisner Auditorium 20052, 730 21st Street, NW , Washington, DC, US 8
Cem Yilmaz
Feb 23, 2025 7:30 PM
46 Lyric Opera House - MD 21201, 140 W Mount Royal Ave, Baltimore, MD, US 31
State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine: Swan Lake
Feb 19, 2025 7:00 PM
47 McLean Bible Church 22182, 8925 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA, US 1
CeCe Winans
Mar 26, 2025 7:00 PM
48 Merchant Hall At Hylton Performing Arts Center 20110, 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas, VA, US 20
Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Feb 23, 2025 4:00 PM
49 Merriweather Post Pavilion 21044, 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD, US 16
M3 Rock Festival - 3 Day Pass
May 02, 2025 3:30 AM
50 Meyerhoff Symphony Hall 21201, 1212 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD, US 27
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Simply The Best - The Music of Tina Turner
Feb 22, 2025 8:00 PM
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Best Concert Venues In DC

Washington D.C. pulses with a dynamic concert scene, offering a rich tapestry of concert venues that cater to an array of musical tastes, from the underground beats to the big-name charts. Let’s explore some of the capital’s prime spots for live music:

  • The Anthem, situated in the bustling Southwest Waterfront area, boasts a 6,000-person capacity and hosts a diverse lineup spanning indie rock to hip-hop and electronic beats.
  • The Fillmore, found in the vibrant U Street corridor, accommodates around 1,200 guests, offering intimate gigs across genres like indie, hip-hop, and electronic music.
  • The Lincoln Theatre, also in the U Street neighborhood, mirrors The Fillmore’s capacity and musical variety, providing a historic backdrop for diverse performances.
  • The 9:30 Club, a staple in the U Street area, is famed for its eclectic mix of indie, hip-hop, and electronic acts, drawing in crowds to its 1,200-person venue.
  • The Kennedy Center, perched along the scenic Potomac River, presents a broad spectrum of concerts, from classical to jazz and global music, in a prestigious setting.
  • The Warner Theatre, in the Penn Quarter, offers a similar capacity to the U Street venues, featuring an array of shows from indie rock to hip-hop and electronic music.
  • The Capital One Arena, also in Penn Quarter, is a massive venue with a 20,000-person capacity, hosting an extensive range of performances, including major indie, hip-hop, and electronic music concerts.
  • The Howard Theatre, in the Shaw neighborhood, with its 1,200-person capacity, offers a variety of shows, enriching D.C.’s musical landscape.

This overview highlights just a portion of what Washington D.C. has to offer in terms of live concert venues. For the latest on performances, ticketing, and seat availability, checking directly with the venues is recommended.

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