Art All Night 2026 - Barracks Row 8th Street: The Art of Music

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Art All Night returns on Friday, September 11, 2026,  from 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM

8th Street Southeast

Art All Night 2026 – The Art of Music on Barracks Row Main StreetWashington, D.C. – Barracks Row Main Street invites you to experience Art All Night 2026 – The Art of Music, an unforgettable evening where 8th Street SE comes alive with the power, rhythm, and soul of music.On Friday, September 11th, Barracks Row transforms into a vibrant, open-air celebration of sound spanning generations and genres. From 90’s throwbacks to today’s hits, from classical masterpieces under the stars to disco dance floors, The Art of Music will energize every corner of the corridor.Event Details:<ul><li>Date: Friday, September 11th, 2026</li><li>Time: 5:00 pm to 12:00 am</li><li>Location: Various locations on 8th Street SE, Washington, D.C.</li></ul>Join us for a night featuring:Larger Than Life - The nation's #1 Boyband ExperienceKnown as the nation's #1 Boyband Experience, Larger Than Life delivers the authentic vocals, choreography, style, and energy that defined a generation. Having toured alongside iconic acts including *NSYNC, O-Town, 98 Degrees, LFO, and more, this powerhouse group brings audiences a true concert experience packed with nostalgia and nonstop entertainment.Larger Than Life Event Information:<ul><li>Friday, Sept 11th, Doors open at 6:30 pm, Show at 7:00 pm​</li><li>The Miracle Theater - 535 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003</li><li>General Admission Tickets are Free </li></ul>The Gem Fatales - A Studio 54 Dance Party – Celebrating 70’s DiscoStep into the glamour, energy, and excitement of the disco era as The Gem Fatales bring the spirit of Studio 54 to Art All Night 2026. Known as one of the East Coast's premier vocal groups, this dynamic trio delivers powerhouse vocals, dazzling choreography, and nonstop entertainment that will transport audiences back to the golden age of disco.The Gem Fatales Event Information:<ul><li>Friday, Sept 11th, Doors open at 8:30 pm, Show at 9:00 pm​</li><li>The 507 Venue - 507 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003</li><li>21+ Event</li><li>General Admission Tickets: Free</li><li>Cash Bar</li><li>Complimentary beverage with Barracks Row Main Street Donation</li></ul> Welcome Center &amp; Events at Eastern Market Metro Park90’s &amp; Today Live at Eastern Market Park:Relive the best of the 90’s and celebrate today’s chart-toppers with high-energy performances in one of Capitol Hill’s most iconic green spaces.Event Information:<ul><li>Friday, Sept 11th, Show starts at 5:00 pm</li><li>701 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003</li></ul>Performers:<ul><li>Dansfit - 90's Dance Class - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm</li><li>Uncle Jesse 90's Cover Band - 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm</li><li>Whitney Houston Drum Challenge - 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm</li><li>Pocket3 Go Go Band - 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm</li><li>Too Much Talent Band Show - 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm</li><li></li></ul>Jazz Music Under the Stars – Playground at 9th &amp; Penn.Enjoy the Jazz Music of Herb Scott: Jazz Music Under the Stars during Art All Night on Barracks Row, an evening of beautiful live classical music performed beneath the night sky. This immersive outdoor experience offers guests a relaxing and elegant soundtrack as they explore the art, performances, and energy of 8th Street.Event Information:<ul><li>Friday, Sept 11th, Show at 6:30 PM</li><li>900 D St SE, Washington, DC 20003</li></ul>Anime Music Celebration with Plus Ultra Entertainment:Dive into the dynamic world of anime soundtracks with a high-energy celebration featuring iconic theme songs, J-pop, cinematic scores, and fan-favorite anthems from beloved series. Cosplay is encouraged as we bring anime to life on Barracks Row.Plus Ultra Entertainment Event Information:<ul><li>Friday, Sept 11th, Doors open at TBA, Show at TBA​</li><li>The Capitol Turnaround - 700 M St SE, Washington, DC 20003</li><li>General Admission Tickets: Free</li></ul>The Art All Night Lounge with Moonscapes:Step inside the Art All Night Lounge at 700 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Second Floor, and enjoy a welcoming indoor destination filled with art, food, and live music. Explore a variety of artwork from local and regional artists, grab a bite, and relax while enjoying performances throughout the evening. It’s the perfect place to take in the creative spirit of Art All Night while experiencing the vibrant arts and culture of Barracks Row.<ul><li>Friday, Sept 11th, Doors open at 5:00 PM, Show at 6:30 PM</li><li>700 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Second Floor, </li><li>General Admission Tickets: Free</li></ul>Music Throughout Barracks Row on 8th Street.Many of Barracks Row’s restaurants, bars, and venues will host live bands, DJs, and special musical showcases, turning the entire corridor into a walkable festival of sound.Art All Night – The Art of Music promises an immersive cultural experience where community, creativity, and live performance converge into one unforgettable night on Barracks Row.For more information and updates, visit www.barracksrow.org or follow us on social media @barracksrow. <h3>About Barracks Row Main Street:</h3>Barracks Row Main Street is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the historic Barracks Row neighborhood in Washington, D.C. Through community engagement, economic development initiatives, and cultural programming, Barracks Row Main Street works to create a vibrant and inclusive community where residents, businesses, and visitors thrive.

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