Washington, DC

Red Bear Brewing Co.

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Red Bear Brewing Co. is a live-music venue in Washington, District of Columbia. Programming includes Rock, Acoustic, Open Mic, Mixed. For musicians, this room is best evaluated by how its existing programming matches an act’s style, instrumentation, volume, and audience. Bands and solo performers can use the venue’s established music mix and performance setting to decide whether the room belongs on a routing plan. A show that fits the space’s scale and normal audience environment will generally be the strongest match. The venue’s recurring connection to live performance also gives artists a practical reference point for planning stage footprint, production needs, and set presentation before pursuing a date. Working musicians should treat the established format as the clearest signal of fit and prepare a focused set that suits the room. The established live-music pattern gives performers a useful reference point when comparing local and regional opportunities. NoMa brewery/taproom that explicitly advertises live musical performances, open mics and community events. Age access is 18+.

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info@redbear.beer
202-849-6130

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Age policy
21+
Genres
Acoustic, Rock
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Address
209 M St NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States
Venue phone
202-849-6130
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