District Winery — Navy Yard winery, restaurant and private-event venue used for receptions and live-band events. Bookable commercial event venue with current live-music use. Programming includes Wedding/event bands, acoustic, pop, mixed. The venue is at 385 Water St SE, Washington, DC 20003.
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Makers Union — The Wharf is wharf restaurant and event venue with live music and private-event programming. The programming spans Acoustic and Pop, giving artists a useful sense of what already works in the room. Listing identifies live music and private-event use. Capacity is listed as 100 seated. The useful skill here is reading the room: musicians need enough presence to be a reason to stay without fighting the food-and-drink side of the business. The room has more value when the performer can turn a social crowd into listeners without disrupting the atmosphere.
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- 100
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- 21+
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- Acoustic, Pop
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- 664 Maine Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024, United States
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- 202-864-6396
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