Afro Lounge is a Georgia Avenue hookah lounge and nightclub centered on Afrobeats, R&B and hip-hop. DJ-led programming defines the 21+ room, making it best for artists whose performance can live comfortably inside a dance-night format. The crowd is there to move and socialize, so momentum matters more than a traditional concert arc.
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The District Sports Bar on Florida Avenue is a late-night sports and nightlife room with DJs and a party-focused music program. Hip-hop and R&B fit the 21+ setting naturally, while traditional live-band production is not the venue’s main format. Performers should think in terms of crowd energy and nightlife flow rather than a concert presentation.
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- 21+
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- DJ, Hip Hop, R&B
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- 900 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States
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- 202-656-8900
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