Venue guide

Blues Alley

Blues Alley is a live music club in Washington, DC.

Venue info

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Bag policy

Checked Oct 30, 2026

Bags are allowed at Blues Alley, but small bags are preferred.

Allowed

  • Small bags

Entrances and doors

Checked Oct 30, 2026

Doors open about an hour before the early show, typically 6pm Monday through Saturday and 4:30pm on Sundays. Seating is general admission, first come first served, so arriving earlier gets you more choice of seats.

Parking

Checked Oct 30, 2026

Paid parking is available at Georgetown Park, 1092 Wisconsin Ave NW.

Rideshare

Checked Oct 30, 2026

Concerto couldn't find a rideshare pickup zone published by Blues Alley. Set your pickup to the venue's address. After the show, use any signed pickup area, or walk a block or two from the main exit before you request a ride so your driver can reach you.

Accessibility

Checked Oct 30, 2026

The seating and stage are on street level and accessible. Restrooms are on the second floor and can only be reached by stairs. If you use a wheelchair, have a service animal or need other help, call the club before you arrive.

Food and drink

Checked Oct 30, 2026

Blues Alley has a per-person food or beverage minimum, which is charged separately from your ticket.

Re-entry

Checked Oct 30, 2026

Blues Alley hasn't published re-entry details on its official site. Check your event page or contact the venue before you go.

Tickets and will call

Checked Oct 30, 2026

The box office is open from 12pm to 6pm for phone and in-person ticket sales. Tickets bought through third-party websites are not accepted. Ages 10 and up are admitted, and minors must be with an adult.

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