Black Cat

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1811 14th St NW
Washington, DC 20009

Black Cat is a renowned music venue in Washington, DC, offering a diverse range of local, national, and international independent and alternative music since 1993.

Conveniently located near the U Street Cardozo Metro Station, Black Cat has become a go-to destination for music enthusiasts seeking exceptional live performances.

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Will F.
11/20/2025

There's no better place for independent and alternative music in DC. Sound is good, sightlines are good, drinks are reasonable. Some people might want something fancier or more polished but not me.

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Brayden V.
4/29/2025

not my first Black Cat rodeo, but first time going to an internally organized event rather than a show. Depeche Mode dance party was so sick, so fun, honestly just what i needed. trad goth prom...

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Gellie E.
11/25/2024

Black Cat is a nice intimate venue that features more indie and local talent. I came here for a seated concert (seats were first come, first serve), but it's typically standing room only. The...

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Rashard N.
9/12/2025

+ great smaller venue. seen great acts here. some of my favorites were los amigos invisibles, res, krs-1 & little dragon. great shows. food is cool. bar food. service is cool. the vibes are more...

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James L.
12/4/2023

When I was eight years old, I had to attend a family wedding and my parents dressed me in a child's suit, complete with a clip-on tie and black leather lace up shoes. Even though I was supremely...

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