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they are gutting a body of water, Hooky, Snoozer

Thu Dec 4 at 7:00pm

Washington, DC

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  • Thu - December 4, 20257:00 PMTickets

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About they are gutting a body of water

They Are Gutting a Body of Water (TAGABOW) is the indie rock project of Douglas Dulgarian, formerly of Jouska. Originally from Middletown, NY, and currently based in Philadelphia, PA, TAGABOW’s sound involve cryptic lyrics, shadowy shoegaze, and a crushing sadness Read more on Last.fm

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a Black Cat in DC?
Yes, there is a Black Cat in Washington, DC. The Black Cat is a renowned live music venue located at 1811 14th Street NW, in the heart of the city's U Street Corridor. Since opening in 1993, the Black Cat has become a staple of DC's vibrant music scene, hosting a wide range of concerts, DJ nights, and special events. Known for its commitment to independent and alternative music, the venue draws both local and national acts across genres like rock, punk, indie, and electronic. The Black Cat is a favorite spot for music lovers seeking an authentic, intimate concert experience in Washington, DC.
What is the capacity of the Black Cat DC?
The capacity of the Black Cat DC varies by room. The venue features two main performance spaces: the Mainstage and the Backstage. The Mainstage, the larger of the two, accommodates approximately 800 people, making it ideal for bigger concerts and events. The Backstage, a smaller and more intimate room, has a capacity of about 200 guests, perfect for up-and-coming acts and intimate performances. This flexible setup allows the Black Cat to host a diverse range of events, from high-energy rock shows to smaller, underground performances, cementing its reputation as one of DC's premier live music destinations.
Does Dave Grohl own Black Cat?
Dave Grohl, the legendary musician from Foo Fighters and Nirvana, does not currently own the Black Cat in DC. However, he was one of the original investors when the venue opened in 1993, supporting his longtime friend, Dante Ferrando, who founded and operates the club. While Grohl's early involvement contributed to the Black Cat's initial success and profile, he is not part of the current ownership or management. The venue remains independently owned and operated, maintaining its commitment to supporting local and touring artists in Washington, DC's thriving music community.
Where to park for Black Cat DC?
Parking for Black Cat DC can be a bit challenging due to its central location in the busy U Street Corridor. The venue does not offer its own parking lot, but there are several public parking garages and street parking options nearby. Metered street parking is available on 14th Street NW and surrounding areas, though it can be limited, especially on weekends and during popular events. There are also paid parking garages within a few blocks, such as Colonial Parking at 1616 P Street NW and other lots along U Street. Many concertgoers opt for public transportation, rideshares, or biking to the venue for convenience.
Is the Black Cat DC cash only?
The Black Cat DC is not cash only; it accepts both cash and major credit/debit cards for ticket purchases, bar tabs, and merchandise. This flexibility makes it convenient for concertgoers to pay however they prefer. However, it's always a good idea to bring some cash, especially if you plan to use the coat check or tip at the bar. The venue's ticketing and bar systems are equipped to handle electronic payments, reflecting the modern amenities expected by patrons. For the most up-to-date payment policies, visitors can check the Black Cat's official website or contact the venue directly before attending an event.

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