DC's Largest Live Band Open Mic Sounds & Spirits March - 12th Anniversary
Schedule
Sun Mar 15 2026 at 07:00 pm to 11:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Public Bar Live | Washington, DC
SOUNDS & SPIRITS | March 2026DC’s Largest Live Band Open Mic
About this Event
Sounds & Spirits: The 12th Anniversary Edition is here — and we’re celebrating the birthday of our host & founder, JoNate Leak, the only way we know how… ALL IN.
On March 15, 2026, we’re turning Public Bar Live (Dupont Circle) into the ultimate live music experience from 7:30PM – Midnight (or until…).
📍 1214 18th St NW, Washington, DC
We’re honored to welcome special guest Kim Cruse — and if you’ve ever seen her live, you already know this won’t just be a performance… it will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Currently on tour with John Legend, and stopping by OUR stage? Yeah. History will be made.
Expect:
🎤 DC’s most talented musicians
🎶 A true open mic — where EVERYONE is welcome to sign up and hit the big stage
🍽️ Food
🥃 Drinks
💨 Hookah
🎉 Surprises all night
What started in a living room in 2014 is now the largest live band open mic in DC — and this anniversary + birthday celebration is about to be monumental.
This is not just a show.
It’s a celebration.
It’s a movement.
It’s an experience you do NOT want to miss.
Stay tuned for more surprises and updates.
March 15. Be there.
✨ SAME-DAY SIGN-UPS ALL NIGHT!
perform your favorite covers in R&B, Neo-Soul, Hip-Hop, or Gospel.
Musicians, singers, creatives, and music lovers — all are welcome! 🎹🎤🙌🏽
📣 TAG your favorite DMV artist that you want to see hit the stage! Let’s pack the house with talent! 🌟🎶
Come catch the holiday spirit with us in a fun, warm, music-filled atmosphere!
Where is it happening?
Public Bar Live, 1214 18th Street Northwest, Washington, United StatesUSD 0.00 to USD 23.18



















