black cat MAY concert schedule

Here's another update on what's happening at the Black Cat over the next few weeks. I'm 100% attending the MAN MAN concert on May 3rd, hope to see you there. Other concert's I'd recommend are NOAH AND THE WHALE, and JUNIOR BOYS.

Fri May 1- US ROYALTY, CUT OFF YOUR HANDS $10 Adv/ $12 DOS Mainstage 9:00 

Fri May 1- SORTED: Britpop, Soul, Indie Pop w/ DJ Stereo Faith w/ special guest $6 Backstage 9:30 

Sat May 2- NOAH AND THE WHALE, FERRABY LIONHEART, ANNI ROSSI $12 Mainstage 9:00 

Sat May 2- WAG: 60s Garage and Soul $5 Backstage 9:30 

Sun May 3- CURSIVE, MAN MAN, ANDREW WRIGHT $15 Adv/$17 DOS Mainstage 8:00 

Mon May 4- NIGHTMARE OF YOU $10 Backstage 9:00 

Tue May 5- JUNIOR BOYS, MAX TUNDRA $15 Mainstage 8:00 

Wed May 6- ANTIBALAS $15 Mainstage 8:00 

Thu May 7- THE DEARS, GREAT NORTHERN, EULOGIES $15 Mainstage 8:00 

Fri May 8- THESE UNITED STATES, THE SPINTO BAND, GREENLAND $12 Mainstage 9:00 

Fri May 8- BLACK CATatonia: 80s, Hip Hop, Soul, Electronica Dance Night w/ Turntablist DJ DK $5 Backstage 10:00 

Sat May 9- MOUSETRAP: DC's Biggest Britpop Dance Night $10 Mainstage 9:30 

Sat May 9- Second Saturdays featuring: IMPERIAL CHINA plus special guests (to benefit Fort Reno) $8 Backstage 8:00 (on sale Apr 24) 

Sun May 10- ORANGE TULIP CONSPIRACY, CAVERNS $10 Backstage 9:00 

Mon May 11- WYE OAK, THE POMEGRANATES $10 Backstage 9:00

Tue May 12- THE DAMNED, THE BELLRAYS, ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN $18 Adv/$20 DOS Mainstage 8:00 

Wed May 13- THE THERMALS, THE SHAKY HANDS, POINT JUNCTURE WA $13 Mainstage 8:00 

Thu May 14- JOE PUG, HORSE FEATHERS $10 Backstage 9:00 

Fri May 15- MN8 Presents: TORTURED SOUL, LISA SHAW (CD Release) $17 Mainstage 9:00 

Fri May 15- ESCAPISM: Funk and Soul w/ DJs Lunch Money, Nitekrawler, Almighty Dollah free Backstage 9:30 

Sat May 16- BIKE PROM 09: Wheelin' Through Time w/ DJs GAVIN, BENT, MARY MACK, JENNDER, plus Dancing, Prizes, Free Prom Photos, and More! (presented by Washington Area Bicyclist Association and Washington City Paper) $10 Mainstage 9:00 

Sat May 16- RIGHT ROUND: 80s Alt-Pop Dance Night w/ DJ lil' e $6 Backstage 9:30 

Tue May 19- EDIE SEDGWICK, THE POISON ARROWS $10 Backstage 9:00 

Wed May 20- JOEY CAPE (Lagwagon), JON SNODGRASS (Drag the River), CHAD REX$10 Backstage 8:30 

Thu May 21- DELETED SCENES, THE XYZ AFFAIR, CASPER BANGS (ex-Hard Tomorrows) $8 Backstage 9:00 

Fri May 22- ST VINCENT $15 Mainstage 9:00 

Fri May 22- KICKS! A Night of Rock & Roll, Punk, & Power Pop w/ DJs Kim & Sara free Backstage 9:30 

Sat May 23- THE JUAN MACLEAN, THE FIELD $13 Mainstage 9:00 

Sat May 23- BLISS Dance Party: Indie, Club, Britpop, 80s, Pop, Electro w/ DJ Will Eastman $7 Backstage 9:30 

Sun May 24- DJ Dredd Presents: PRINCE vs MICHAEL JACKSON vs MADONNA Dance Party $13 Mainstage 9:00 (on sale Apr 24) 

Thu May 28- TITLE TRACKS, CYMBALS EAT GUITARS, SINTA $10 Backstage 8:30 (on sale Apr 24) 

Fri May 29- TOADIES, THE WILLOWZ, BACKYARD TIRE FIRE $15 Mainstage 9:00 

Sat May 30- ISIS, PELICAN, TOMBS $13 Adv/$15 DOS Mainstage 9:00 

black cat APRIL concert schedule

Here's an update on what's happening at the Black Cat over the next few weeks. If you've never been to the Black Cat I'd recommend going to the BLISS DANCE PARTY on the 25th. It's a party filled with all the indie music you love plus some timeless 80s hits that keep you dancing all night long. 

Tue Apr 14- Sold Out GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS, KATE MAKI $10 Backstage 9:00 

Wed Apr 15- THE WOGGLES, THE HALL MONITORS $10 Backstage 9:00 

Thu Apr 16- STEREO TOTAL, KARMELLA'S GAME $12 Backstage 9:00 

Fri Apr 17- THAO w/ THE GET DOWN STAY DOWN, SISTER SUVI, DAVID SCHULTZ & THE SKYLINE $13 Mainstage 9:00 

Fri Apr 17- NO CONTROL: Punk Rock Slam Dance Party w/ DJs Denman and Steve EPfree Backstage 9:30 

Sat Apr 18- MOUSETRAP: DC's Biggest Britpop Dance Night $10 Mainstage 9:30 

Sat Apr 18- Second Saturdays featuring: RA RA RASPUTIN, BUILDINGS $8 Backstage 8:00 

Sun Apr 19- LUCERO, TITUS ANDRONICUS $14 Mainstage 8:00 

Mon Apr 20- VELVET, THE CHANCE $8 Backstage 9:00 

Tue Apr 21- RAH! RAH! REPLICA, THE BICKERSONS (to benefit Girls Rock! DC) $8 Backstage 9:00 

Wed Apr 22- Tickets Still Available! MN8 Presents: FONSECA $22 Mainstage 9:00 

Thu Apr 23- MODERN SKIRTS, THE OLD CEREMONY, WAKEY! WAKEY! $10 Backstage 9:00 

Fri Apr 24- BELLFLUR, COBRA COLLECTIVE, SEAMONSTERS $10 Mainstage 9:00 

Fri Apr 24- LOW POWER TO THE PEOPLE: Dance Party w/ DJs Bent, Mothersheister, Diana, w/ special performance by SON OF NUN (to benefit Prometheus Radio Project)$5 Backstage 9:30 

Sat Apr 25- Sold Out MN8 Presents: FONSECA $22 Mainstage 9:00 

Sat Apr 25- BLISS Dance Party: Indie, Club, Britpop, 80s, Pop, Electro w/ DJ Will Eastman $7 Backstage 9:30 

Sun Apr 26- Red Room, Food For Thought open at 8pm. 

Mon Apr 27- MOTHERTONGUE: Women's Spoken Word w/ special guest VENUS THRASH $8 Backstage 9:00 

Tue Apr 28- JOHN JOSEPH (Spoken Word) $10 Backstage 8:00 

Wed Apr 29- ELECTRIC SIX, LIVING THINGS $15 Mainstage 8:00 

Thu Apr 30- TERA MELOS $10 Backstage 9:00