Ivy City may be a small neighborhood, but this vibrant area off New York Avenue NE is a perfect spot for our intimate, stripped-down shows in unexpected places with lineups you would never see together anywhere else. Come experience live music in DC in a new way.
What is a Sofar show?
A Sofar gig is an intimate show held in an unique venue, like someone's living room or an antique shop. It typically features three artists, playing four songs each. Every lineup is specially curated to give our audiences a diverse show.
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Apply for tickets
It’s free! Apply up until the day before show time or tickets sell out, whichever comes first.
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Get selected
If selected, you'll receive an email to purchase your tickets.
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Buy tickets
Purchase tickets for yourself and friends. Then we’ll email you with the venue location at least a day before the show.