Lyman's Tavern — Neighborhood tavern and performance stop used by local bands and community music programming. Current local programming supports full-band live-music use in the tavern. Programming includes Rock, indie, punk, local bands. The venue is at 3720 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20010.
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Independent DC brewery with taproom and event programming that includes current local live-band shows. For working artists, the venue’s established use includes brewery/event space with current live-band shows. The venue’s live-music mix covers Rock, punk, alternative, local bands, open mic, mixed, providing a useful reference point for bands and solo performers considering the room. Because the space already presents live performers, artists can assess it as an active music destination rather than a general room with no performance history. DC Brau is located at 3178-B Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, DC 20018. Age access is event-dependent. Artists evaluating the space should focus on how closely their show format matches the venue’s existing live-music pattern, since that is the clearest indicator of fit available here. For performers building a routing plan, the venue’s established live-music activity provides a concrete reason to consider it alongside other active rooms in the market. That makes the venue especially relevant for musicians looking for rooms with an existing live-performance audience and a clearly established entertainment format.
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- Age policy
- 21+
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- Alternative, Punk, Rock
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- 3178-B Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, DC 20018, United States
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- 202-621-8890
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