Suggestions for Performing Arts Venue near Washington

Oliver L. • December 16, 2015A wonderful venue for all types of musical performances. This historic site is conveniently located and offers views of the city, the Potomac, and restaurants on site.

Cristella T. • January 25, 2014It was awesome, Saturday mornings are free because its a free show specifically for children

Michael R. • May 1, 2013A hidden gem in the Nation's Capital.

Jill J. • January 28, 2011Visitor information desk, gift shop, and audio guides located in this hallway.

Eric D. • September 4, 2012Really great, free performances on the Millennium Stage. Definitely worth checking out. Also, they offer free shuttles to the metro stop every 10 minutes!

Karen • April 3Stunning. Well worth the time and effort to spend time here.

Richard L. • September 3, 2012There isn't a bad seat in the house! Try getting tickets in the mezzanine if you're on a budget. Seats 116,117,118,119 are great in any row up there!

Antonello L. • June 12, 2016Great space for plays. Feels more intimate than its actual size

Juan Gabriel M. • April 28, 2012Unique, quaint, adorable setting for date or to catch world recognized performances. Check the Washington post.

Deanna G. • January 29, 2012beautiful theatre. stellar sound quality. stadium seating ensures that everyone has a great view.

Michael L. • August 22, 2014Very diverse selection of speakers and artists!

Patrick C. • November 4, 2010Mia Pomerantz is THE best guitar teacher for kids.

Kurtis S. • November 9, 2019What an awesome array of artistic offerings and programs!

Chrisi W. • June 13, 2011Great little theater! A little warm inside though so be prepared to shed a layer in the summer!

Lauren O. • January 22, 2012Two Men of Verona is a great show! The modern twists are fun. The acting is superb! And the lead actors are hot and shirtless ;)

Brian W. • January 5, 2016Beautiful theater. We had the absolute last row in the balcony, and the view was still great.

Michelle P. • October 8, 2017Beautiful theatre, seating a little tight though. Dave Chappell show--he was on point as expected, laughed the whole time. Opening act was excellent.

R G 1 • May 29, 2010Small theater-in-the-round. Cutting edge productions, excellent acting. Fun neighborhood. Cedar Restaurant a block or two away is fantastic. Not cheap but totally great food.

Sonja S. • October 26, 2014Small theater; great new plays. "Absolutely! (perhaps)" was oddly intriguing (maybe)

Lee H. • June 22, 2013This is one of the better theatre's I've been to in my experience with the arts. The staff are very friendly and they have some of the best shows for the whole family. They also offer free concerts.

Melissa G. • December 21, 2016Really cool place for a show. Try to get there early for the upstairs stools. Overall, very fun! Bathrooms were also very clean (at least early on).

Lauren A. • September 18, 2015Great theatre, intimate space

Oscar B. • May 17, 2014Nice place. Good vibe. Def check out the dance classes

Design*Sponge • August 3, 2014A nonprofit art gallery that often shows some pretty spectacular local talent. Always worth a peek when you’re in Adams Morgan.

Claire E. • July 19, 2015And often overlooked stop in DC I highly recommend it do the tour of the museum and the presentation very informative

Lefteris H. • November 30, 2014I enjoyed visiting the synagogue and the performances were very nice. It is worth a visit if you haven't been.

Sara Y. • May 10, 2016Really nice views even from the back. Upper tiers have limited view though.

Just M. • August 12, 2013If you're visiting DC, you MUST visit the weekly drum circle! There's nothing like it!

Jennifer • April 26, 2021Closed as a music venue, but a nice spot for a hike around the perimeter.