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Venues
Black Cat

Black Cat

1811 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009

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On stage

Artists who've played Black Cat

Top 6 of 37 acts on record.

Bad Moves

Bad Moves

4 appearances

The Messthetics

The Messthetics

3 appearances

Yumi Zouma

Yumi Zouma

2 appearances

Frightened Rabbit

Frightened Rabbit

2 appearances

Adult Mom

Adult Mom

1 appearance

Laura Jane Grace

Laura Jane Grace

1 appearance

Walking distance

Other venues nearby

Within 1 km of Black Cat.

The Black Cat Mainstage

0 m · Washington

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350 m · Washington

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650 m · Washington

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700 m · Washington

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800 m · Washington

The Atlantis

800 m · Washington

Soundtrack

The sound of Black Cat

41 tracks from 21 acts who've played here or are coming through soon. Click any track to play it in the player.

Now playing:Sudden Storm·Ezra Furman

01
Sudden Storm
Ezra Furman
02
How About Now
Adult Mom
03
Scrapbooking
Pissed Jeans
04
Day Old Coffee
Laura Jane Grace
05
Downhill
Pom Pom Squad
06
Evangelic Girl is a Gun
yeule
07
No Me Jodas
Downtown Boys
08
95
Yumi Zouma
09
Door Is Your Hand
Adult Mom
10
Olive / Letter to ATL
Puma Blue
11
Head Cheerleader
Pom Pom Squad
12
One Hand Free
Ezra Furman
13
A Bad Wind
Pissed Jeans
14
Asking For A Friend
Foo Fighters
15
Toward Crescent Park
Bad Moves
16
You Should Always Keep in Touch with Your Friends (Locked Down And Stripped Back Version)
The Wedding Present
17
Cherish (furs)
Puma Blue
18
Open Sesame
Speedy Ortiz
19
You're Just a Habit That I'm Trying to Break (Locked Down and Stripped Back Version)
The Wedding Present
20
people person
mclusky
21
Mary
Laura Stevenson
22
Application for Release from the Dream
Thursday
23
Unfound Manifest
Sheer Mag
24
Keep on Runnin
Sheer Mag
25
Freakshow
Borracho
26
No Me Jodas
Downtown Boys
27
Sandstorm
Laura Stevenson
28
Cloudbusting
Katie Malco
29
Party with the Kids Who Wanna Party with You
Bad Moves
30
Anthems For A Seventeen Year-Old Girl (From "I Saw the TV Glow")
yeule
31
Smug Fuckface
Laura Jane Grace
32
Me And My Madness
Heavenly
33
Broken Man
Borracho
34
The Hearth and Circle Round Fire
Squid
35
Blood on the Boulders
Squid
36
Phoebe's Song
Yumi Zouma
37
Amen, Caveman
Foo Fighters
38
White Bikes
Thursday
39
Frankenweenie
Speedy Ortiz
40
P.U.N.K. Girl
Heavenly
41
juan party-system
mclusky

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