$15 Advance, $20 Day of Show
Doors 7 PM | Show 8 PM (All ages)
no refunds; a limited amount of tickets will be sold after doors open if availability permits - first come, first serve
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Nomad The Native
Nomad the Native is from PG County, Maryland an underrated mainstay in hip-hop with veterans and newcomers alike carrying the torch. He is steeped in that history but for him it all began with hearing music at the skating rink. “When you’re grooving, going around in a circle with the music playing all around you, it’s like you’re the needle on a record,” Nomad vividly explains. “I’ve dedicated a large amount of time and mental energy in being and feeling complete regardless of messaging around me to the antithesis,”. Continuing a creative renaissance that began with his 2022 project “Lavender Jay” and sustained with his most upbeat project titled “Admiration” Nomad has kept his foot on the gas releasing the first installment of the NAH series (Novelty and Honesty). His latest single ‘Rush Our’ has begun to set the stage for the upcoming NAH vol 2 release which will be commemorated with Not. A Invitational vol 5 live at The Pocket.
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Logan Nicole
Logan is a talented soul singer hailing from the vibrant city of Washington, DC. With her unique blend of soul, jazz, and R&B, her music reflects her journey of self-discovery, love, and personal growth. A soulful voice, coupled with her authentic lyrics, has the power to touch the hearts of listeners and evoke powerful emotions She has recently released her debut EP “Logan’s Interlude”, via Open Market Records.
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FDQ
FDQ is a vibrant and forward-thinking band originating from the DMV area, renowned for their bold and progressive musical approach. Drawing influence from the progressive music scene, FDQ has captivated audiences with their innovative fusion of genres and electrifying stage presence. Their live performances have garnered acclaim and seen them share stages with numerous esteemed artists within the region.Inspired by the groundbreaking sounds of Flying Lotus, Kamasi Washington, and Anderson .Paak, FDQ seamlessly blends elements of jazz, funk, soul, and electronic music to create a unique sonic experience that pushes the boundaries of conventional music genres. Noteworthy collaborations, such as their video production with artist Nomad the Native, which amassed an impressive 13,000 views, further showcase FDQ's versatility and creativity. With a sound that echoes the experimental and boundary-pushing qualities of their influences, FDQ continues to captivate audiences and establish themselves as an exciting force in music
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Uptown XO
Uptown XO, born Jamaal Walton, is a prominent rapper from Washington, D.C. He is best known as a member of the hip-hop trio Diamond District, which includes Oddisee and yU. The group has been celebrated for its authentic representation of the D.C. hip-hop scene and for addressing socio-political issues through their music. As a solo artist, Uptown XO has released several projects that showcase his introspective lyricism and his ability to tackle complex themes such as gentrification, social inequality, and the struggles of urban life. Uptown XO's style is characterized by its blend of raw, honest storytelling and polished production. He draws heavily from his personal experiences and the cultural landscape of his hometown, giving his music a grounded, authentic feel. Over the years, he has built a reputation for his energetic performances and his dedication to preserving the integrity of hip-hop as a form of social commentary. In addition to his musical career, Uptown XO is also known for his community involvement and efforts to use his platform to advocate for positive change. Through his work, he continues to influence and inspire a new generation of artists and listeners.