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Best Live Music in Shaw, DC
The 2 best live music in Shaw, Washington DC — ranked by locals and updated weekly.
2 venues · Updated weekly
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9:30 Club
Featured✓ VerifiedShaw · $$ · Casual
Voted America's best live music club — iconic venue that's hosted everyone from Prince to Radiohead.
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The Howard Theatre
Featured✓ VerifiedShaw · $$ · Casual
Historic 1,200-seat venue that launched careers of Ella Fitzgerald and Marvin Gaye — fully restored.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best live music venue in DC?
The Anthem at The Wharf is DC's premier mid-size venue (6,000 capacity). The Howard Theatre is iconic for R&B and jazz. Fillmore Silver Spring is great for touring acts.
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