Performing-arts Events in Washington

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Washington, DC

Samay Raina "Still Alive" - Washington DC - 6th Feb, 2026

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Cramton Auditorium USD 55 to 103

Boudoir Bohéme Masquerade Ball

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm Secret Location USD 59 to 295

ROYALTY HERITAGE - KINGS & QUEENS

 Sat, 17 Jan at 06:00 pm UDC Theater of the Arts Auditorium, Building 46 West USD 0 to 82

Andrea Bocelli In Concert

 Sun, 14 Dec at 08:00 pm Capital One Arena

ScholarCHIPS' 2nd Annual Fashion Show

 Sat, 06 Dec at 06:00 pm Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center USD 0 to 71

Burna Boy: No Sign Of Weakness Tour

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:30 pm Capital One Arena

Moon Hooch, Octave Cat in Washington

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:30 pm The Atlantis

Thievery Corporation in Washington

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:00 pm 9:30 CLUB

Avery Anna in Washington

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm 9:30 CLUB

Christmas Extravaganza - ArtRave

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am 1913 Massachusetts Ave NW Free

The Jury Experience: Murder Case

 Sat, 10 Jan at 06:00 pm Miracle Theatre USD 45 to 68

MGZAVREBI - folk Georgian band is coming to Washington, DC

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Karma DC Live Music Venue

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm National Theatre - DC

Nils Hoffmann in Washington

 Sat, 06 Dec at 06:30 pm Culture

Moon Hooch in Washington

 Sun, 14 Dec at 12:00 pm The Atlantis

Nils Hoffmann in Washington

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 pm Culture

Thievery Corporation in Washington

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm 9:30 CLUB

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre

Billie Marten, Núria Graham in Washington

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:30 pm The Atlantis

Catalyst Quartet

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:30 pm St Mark's Capitol Hill USD 0 to 34

Story District Season Pass

 Thu, 01 Jan at 07:30 pm Penn Social USD 135

Eric Felten

 Tue, 09 Dec at 07:00 pm Blues Alley Free

Thievery Corporation at 9:30 Club

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm 9:30 Club

A Holiday Concert and Fun(d)raiser with Dan Navarro & Marc Douglas Berardo

Sun, 07 Dec at 05:00 pm 2020 O St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20036

A Christmas Carol

 Wed, 03 Dec at 07:00 pm Ford's Theatre

Handels Messiah at Kennedy Center Opera House

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm Kennedy Center Opera House

The Dream Syndicate at Union Stage

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Union Stage

Aries Spears (Feb. 26 - March 1)

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:30 pm The DC Improv Comedy Club

Portugal the Man at The Anthem

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm The Anthem

Yseult - MENTAL TOUR in Washington

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm Union Stage

Igor Levit, piano

 Sun, 11 Jan at 07:30 pm Sixth & I

Jessy J in Washington

 Sun, 04 Jan at 07:00 pm Blues Alley

Heritage Signature Chorale 2025 Christmas Holiday Concert

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:30 pm First Congregational UCC USD 45

Nicole Henry at Blues Alley

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Blues Alley

Billie Marten at The Atlantis

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:30 pm The Atlantis

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Sat, 20 Dec at 02:00 pm Warner Theatre

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre

Chamber of Comedy - Adams Morgan Stand Up Comedy Showcase

 Fri, 12 Dec at 10:00 pm The DC Arts Center (DCAC) USD 15 to 18

Christmas with the Camerata – DC • chorus concert

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm St Peters on Capitol Hill

DC-Area Performing Arts Camp Fair

 Sun, 11 Jan at 11:00 am Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater Free

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:00 pm Warner Theatre

The GAY Best Man

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Chateau Inc USD 39 to 55

Holiday Show: Just Like The ones We Used to Know

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm Arena Stage - Kogod Cradle USD 35 to 75

Super Diamond - The Neil Diamond Tribute @ 9:30 Club in DC

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm 9:30 Club

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Tue, 16 Dec at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre

Martin Amini at Improv Comedy Club - DC

 Fri, 26 Dec Improv Comedy Club - DC

Cyrus Chestnut Trio

Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Dumbarton Concerts USD 60

Friday Music Series: Dessa

 Fri, 30 Jan at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

Paul Chowdhry: Artificial Indian Tour

 Thu, 15 Jan at 07:30 pm Sixth & I USD 43 to 114

Rocky Dale Davis! December 17

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:30 pm 1523 22nd St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20037

The Howard Gospel Choir Holiday Show

 Sun, 07 Dec at 06:00 pm 600 14th Street NW Washington DC 20005

Behind The Headlines

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm Penn Social USD 33

Winter Serenade: Holidays With The OCW

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:30 pm The United Church USD 29

Friday Music Series: Mak Grgic

 Fri, 06 Feb at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

Jay Som

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:00 pm The Atlantis

She Comes First

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:30 pm Penn Social USD 33

Freaks & Geeks

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm Penn Social USD 33

5th Tuesdays Open Mic | 14th and V | Hosted by: Glo Shines

 Tue, 30 Dec at 08:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 8

JR De Guzman at Lincoln Theatre DC

 Thu, 11 Dec at 08:00 pm Lincoln Theatre DC

The Beths

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm 9:30 Club

L'Étoile by Emmanuel Chabrier

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm Ambassade de France / Embassy of France, Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, District de Columbia, États-Unis USD 82

A Celtic Christmas

Sat, 06 Dec at 04:00 pm Dumbarton Concerts

Goldmund Quartet

 Sun, 22 Mar at 05:00 pm St. John's Church Georgetown Parish USD 13 to 61

Brian Curry The Good Liar

 Fri, 29 Dec Capital Hilton USD 50

DC Comedy Chaos: A Standup Comedy Show!

 Sat, 02 Dec at 08:00 pm Bulldog, H Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA USD 7 to 13

Adam Hawley

 Fri, 02 Jan at 07:00 pm Blues Alley

Bach’s Christmas Oratorio: Parts 1,2,3,5,6

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:00 pm National Presbyterian Church

Jessy J

 Sat, 03 Jan at 07:00 pm Blues Alley USD 99 to 300

Sinta Quartet

 Sun, 03 May at 05:00 pm St. John's Church Georgetown Parish USD 13 to 45

Avery Anna

 Fri, 12 Dec at 12:00 am 9:30 Club

Heritage Signature Chorale Artistic Legacy Concert

 Sat, 21 Feb at 06:00 pm First Congregational UCC USD 53

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre - DC

Adam Carolla at Kennedy Center Terrace Theater

 Sat, 31 Jan at 09:00 pm Kennedy Center Terrace Theater

Friday Music Series: Snehesh Nag

 Fri, 20 Mar at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

Ybor City Music Workshop

 Fri, 16 Jan at 04:00 pm Gonda Theatre - Davis Performing Arts Center Free

Moon Hooch & Octave Cat

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm The Atlantis

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre - DC

Cheers! • Washington Men's Camerata • chorus concert

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm The First Baptist Church of the City of Washington, D.C., 1328 16th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20036

Jose Andre at Blues Alley

 Tue, 09 Dec Blues Alley

Avery Anna at 9:30 Club

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm 9:30 Club

Chez Joey at Kreeger Theater at Arena Stage

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm Kreeger Theater at Arena Stage

HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis at Lincoln Theatre DC

 Thu, 18 Dec at 08:00 pm Lincoln Theatre DC

LUMASI: ECLIPSE TOUR WASHINGTON DC

 Thu, 11 Dec at 09:00 pm Flash USD 24 to 34

Rejjie Snow at Union Stage

 Tue, 09 Dec at 08:00 pm Union Stage

American Promise at Kennedy Center Concert Hall

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm Kennedy Center Concert Hall

Dreams and Dialogues

 Sun, 25 Jan at 02:00 pm St Mark's Capitol Hill USD 0 to 34

Brian Curry The Good Liar 5 PM

 Sat, 23 Nov Capital Hilton USD 50

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:00 pm Warner Theatre

Washington Ballet - The Nutcracker at Warner Theatre - Washington DC

 Wed, 03 Dec at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre - Washington DC

Washington Chorus: Eugene Rogers - A Candlelight Christmas

 Sat, 13 Dec Kennedy Center Concert Hall

Friday Music Series: Gigi MacLaughlin and Vitor Gonçalves

 Fri, 10 Apr at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 31 Jan at 02:00 pm Warner Theatre

Adam Carolla

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Kennedy Center Terrace Theater

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre

Paranormal Activity - Play - Audio Described Performance

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Sidney Harman Hall

Maria João Pires with Marc-André Hamelin

 Sun, 03 May at 08:00 pm The Kennedy Center

Friday Music Series: Dave Ragland

 Fri, 23 Jan at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

Elena Rose

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Howard Theatre - DC

Monty Pythons Spamalot at Kennedy Center Opera House

 Tue, 16 Dec Kennedy Center Opera House