7DC Open House Potluck Jam
Multiple dates

7DC Open House Potluck Jam

Register here for the next 7DC Open House Potluck Jam! First Sunday of every month. Upcoming 2025 dates: 8/3, 9/7, 10/5, 11/2, 12/7.

By The Pocket

Location

The Pocket

1508 North Capitol Street Northwest Washington, DC 20002

About this event

FREE, first Sunday of every month!

Jam is from 6pm-10pm. Check-in required on arrival.

Bring your instrument* AND a dish and get ready to increase the funk!

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Basics:

  • All ages, all skill levels, non-musicians also welcome to enjoy.
  • Jams take place across 7DrumCity’s band rehearsal rooms from 6-10 PM
  • Plan to rotate through rooms and play with and meet new people.
  • Potluck will be in the lobby or out back -- expect tasty eats, warm conversations, and good vibes. If you can, plan to bring a homemade or pre-packaged dish to share
  • Attendees may NOT bring alcoholic beverages. Beverages are available for purchase at our kiosk.
  • Rooms may not be occupied by pre-existing bands -- this is a jam, not free rehearsal time!
  • Small solo practice rooms will be available to rent (not part of jam).

JAM DEETS:

  • All rooms are fully equipped with gear
  • Leave your amps at home
  • We have genre-themed rooms, including a newbie room!
  • *Drummers: You'll use our house kits as-is (do not bring cymbals)
  • *BYO instruments for: guitar, bass, strings, brass, woodwinds, hand drums,
  • *Most rooms have keyboards (but you can also BYO keyboard)

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The Pocket is a 75-person venue, nestled within the music hub, 7DrumCity (7DC). Despite its size, The Pocket quickly established a reputation for incredible acoustics, spectacular lighting, and memorable experiences in a warm, cozy environment. The venue actively seeks to provide a platform for musicians of all sizes and genres, acting as a stepping stone for up-and-coming local acts and a welcoming space for touring musicians to share their art. Alongside its diverse live music lineup, The Pocket works closely with 7DrumCity to offer unique music experiences and educational opportunities for musicians and fans alike.

 

 

Free
Multiple dates