Join THE A-LIST
Join us for an outdoor experience in the heart of D.C., where community, creativity, and culture come together.
From live performances and emerging talent showcases to interactive moments and audience-driven energy, this is more than an event -- it’s a living expression of culture in motion.
Rooted in the spirit of participation that defines both the Apollo’s legacy and D.C.’s vibrant music traditions, this stop honors and amplifies it. Show up, engage, and let's move together.
Location: 1900 7th Street NW Washington, DC 20001
Two Iconic Institutions. One Stage. One Night.
For the first time, The Apollo and The Howard Theatre come together for a one-night presentation of live music in Washington, D.C.
With host Chris Spencer and special performances from the Clipse, Black Alley, and Gabby Samone plus, Grammy-Award winning artist Matthew Whitaker, and Wé Ani who got their start at Amateur Night at The Apollo Presented by Coca-Cola, giving D.C. Audiences a front-row seat to the performers who have braved the "world's toughest audience" and emerged victorious.
Best of The Apollo brings the legacy and energy of Harlem’s legendary stage to D.C. for a live music event celebrating Black music and the artists shaping it. Expect an unforgettable night of live music by award winning performers.
Step inside an intimate speakeasy vibe for an unforgettable, intimate evening with contemporary R&B powerhouse Teedra Moses, an artist who effortlessly weaves strength and vulnerability into every note at Apollo Music Café: UPclose. In this rare, UPclose performance, the iconic chanteuse brings the soul-stirring songs of her legendary album Complex Simplicity to life in a setting designed for true connection.
