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Hosts George Mason University's Patriots basketball team, special events and big names in entertainment.

Nearly 1,500 seats in a central location make Lisner a popular venue for student performances and visiting artists.

Dedicated to the preservation of jazz and blues, this small club hosts amateurs and professionals alike with a close-knit atmosphere and great food.

Howard University's hub of cultural activity.

Formerly the area's top spot for the best country and roots rock acts, this Arlington club has kept its rootsy vibe while expanding its musical palette.

Formerly a Christian coffeehouse, now a place for great all kinds of musicians. The non-smoking venue offers concerts nightly, a DJ on Mondays and six weekly children's concerts in the daytime.

The double-x is the giveaway. Yes, this is a heavy metal club, with acres of spandex and guitar poses not seen since Behind the Music profiled Poison.

Saved from decay, the Lincoln Theatre has been transformed from a movie house to a venue that embraces a bit of everything.

Midway between Baltimore and Washington, this leafy outdoor amphitheater is a destination point for summer concert tours and the occasional festival.

If there's another place on Earth where you can see free live performances 364 nights a year, we haven't heard of it. Take advantage of these hour-long showcases at 6 p.m. in the Grand Foyer.