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By the 1970s, the Warner Theatre had fallen into disrepair and was briefly used to screen pornographic films before being revived as a live concert venue. On June 15, 1978, The Rolling Stones performed a secret show at the theatre. Although the only notice given was on the building's marquee the morning before the show, all seats were quickly ...
This plan was expanded upon by Carter T. Barron in 1947, as a way to memorialize the 150th anniversary of Washington, D.C., as the U.S. national capital. As Vice Chairman of the Sesquicentennial Commission, Barron envisioned an amphitheatre where "all persons of every race, color and creed" in Washington could attend musical, ballet, theater and other performing arts productions.
The National Memorial Day Concert is a free annual concert performed on the west lawn of the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., in commemoration of Memorial Day from 1989-2019 and in 2022. In 2020 and 2021, the concert was broadcast on PBS and streamed, but was not live, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is held on the ...
The Anthem is a music venue and auditorium in Washington, D.C. that opened in October 2017. With a capacity of 2,500 to 6,000, the venue is used for concerts, spanning a wide range of musical genres. With a capacity of 2,500 to 6,000, the venue is used for concerts, spanning a wide range of musical genres.
A Capitol Fourth is an annual Independence Day concert special broadcast by PBS.It is presented from the west lawn of the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., and is also simulcast by NPR and the American Forces Network.
All Elite Wrestling's television series Dynamite and Rampage on January 19 and 21, 2022, October 5 and 7, 2022, and December 18, 2024. New Japan Pro-Wrestling's pay-per-view event Capital Collision on May 14, 2022, April 15, 2023, and August 30, 2024.
For those about to rock, AC/DC has you covered. The legendary rockers will return to the U.S. in the spring for their first headlining tour in nine years, playing 13 stadiums across the country ...
The much vaunted grand opening on May 30, 2023 featured the Foo Fighters, [1] [9] performing there two years after Dave Grohl first revealed that the venue was being built. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] As part of the celebration of the opening, Mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed May 30 to be "9:30 Club Day" in Washington, D.C. [ 12 ]