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219 Basin Street Lounge

219 King St.,Alexandria, VA

(703)549-1141

9:30 Club

815 V St NW; Washington, DC

(202) 265-0930

94th Aero Squadron

5240 Paint Branch Pkwy., College Pk, MD

Afterwords Cafe

1517 Connecticut Ave NW, D.C.

(202) 387-1462

Apollo Civic Theatre

Martinsburg, WV

Austin Grill, Silver Spring

919 Ellsworth Dr., Silver Spring, MD

(240) 247-8969

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B & B Main Street Cafe

14606 Main Street, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

301-952-9001

Backstreets Cafe

12352 Wilkins Ave., Rockville, MD

Ball's Bluff

2 Louden Street, SW, #2D, Leesburg, VA

(703) 777-7577

Bangkok Blues

926 W. Broad St., Falls Church, VA

(703) 534-0095

Bare Bones

Baltimore Natl. Pk. & St. John's Lane, Ellicott City, MD

Barefoot Pelican

156 Enterprise St., Sterling, VA

(703) 444-2208

Barnes & Noble

Reston, VA

(703)437-9490

Barns of Wolf Trap

1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA

(703) 255-1900

Bay Cafe

2809 Boston St, Baltimore

Bayou Blues Cafe

8133A Honeygo Blvd., White Marsh, MD

(410) 931-BLUE

Bayou Blues 2

Admiral Fell Hotel, 1636 Thames St, Fells Point, Baltimore MD

(410) 342-3220

Beach Cove Restaurant and Lounge

8416 Bayside Road; Chesapeake Beach, MD

(301) 855-0025

Bean Counter

9113 1/2 Belair Road, Perry Hall, MD

(410) 529-4200

Ben's Whole Hog Barbecue Restaurant

7422 Old Centreville Rd., Manassas VA, 20111

(703) 331-5980

Bentz Street Raw Bar

6 S. Bentz St., Frederick, MD

(301) 694-9134

Bertha's

723 S. Broadway, Baltimore, MD

(410) 327-0426

Berwyn Cafe

5010 Berwyn Rd., College Park, MD

301-345-9898

Big Joe's Place

8120 Crain Hwy, La Plata, MD

(301)392-6060

The Birchmere

3901 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA

(703) 549-5919

Black Cat

1831 14th St., NW, DC

(202) 667-7960

Blues Alley

1073 Rear Wisconsin Ave. NW, DC

(202) 337-4141

Bohemian Caverns

2001 11th St. NW DC

(202)299-0800

Books-A-Million

Winchester, VA

(540) 722-0615

Borders

1201 S. Hayes, Arlington, VA

(703) 418-0166

8311 Leesburg Pike, Arlington, VA

Waldorf, MD

Boumi Temple

5050 King Ave, White Marsh, MD

410-583-7337

Braddock Inn

4830 Schley Ave., Braddock Heights, MD

(301) 473-7227

Brady's Irish Pub

8971 Center St, Manassas, VA

(703) 369-1469

Brewster's Saloon

303 W Furnace Branch Rd

Glen Burnie, MD

(410) 760-5239

The Brickskeller

1523 22nd St NW

Washington, DC

(202) 293-1885

Brother's Coffee

3238 Wisconsin Ave., NW, DC

(202)237-2202

Bushwaller's

209 N Market St

Frederick, MD

(301)695-6988

The Bungalow

13891 Metrotech Drive

Chantilly, VA 20151

703-502-3925.

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Cacao Lane Restaurant

8066 Main St., Ellicott City, MD

(410) 461-1378

Cafe Europa

7820 Norfolk St., Bethesda, MD

(301) 657-1607

Cafe Orleans

125 Hillsmere Dr., Annapolis, MD

(410) 263-9120

Cafe Tattoo

4825 Belair Rd, Baltimore, MD

(410) 325-7427

The Calvert House

6111 Baltimore Ave., Riverdale, MD

(301) 864-5220

Castle Marina Inn

205 Tackle Circle, Kent Island, MD

Cat's Eye Pub

1730 Thames St., Fells Point, Baltimore, MD

(410) 276-9866

Champion Billiards

904 Upper Fairlawn Ave. Laurel, MD

(301) 604-1300

Cherry Hill Park

9800 Cherry Hill Rd., College Park, MD

Chester River Inn

Kent Island, MD

(410) 643-3886

Chevy Chase Ballroom

5207 Wisconsin

Chick Hall's Surf Club

4711 Kenilworth Ave, Hyattsville

(301)927-6310

Chief Ike's Mambo Room

1725 Columbia Road, NW, DC

(202) 332-2211

Chuck & Billy's Bar and Carryout

2718 Georgia Ave., NW, DC

(202) 234-5870

Clarendon Ballroom

3185 Wilson Boulevard

Clarendon Grill

1101 N. Highland St., Arlington, VA

(703) 524-7455

Clinton Inn

Clinton, MD

Clubhouse Grill

46950 Community Plaza, Sterling, VA

(703) 444-8675

Coconuts

1629 Crain Hwy., Crofton, MD

(301) 261-3366

Copper Bit

573 Frost Dr., Warrenton, VA

(703) 347-5757

Cowboy Cafe North

4792 Lee Highway, Arlington

(703) 243-8010

Cowboy Cafe South

2421 Columbia Pike, Arlington VA

(703) 486-3467

Crossroads Restaurant and Nightclub

4103 Baltimore Ave., Bladensburg, MD

(301) 927-1056

Crossroads Tavern

7354 Ritchie Hwy, Glen Burnie

(410)761-6199

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Downtown Saloon

7 N. King St., Leesburg, VA

(703) 669-3090

Diamond's

7403 Colshire Dr., Mclean, VA

(703) 827-2616

Dr. Dremo's Taphouse

2001 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington

703-528-4660

E.A. Poe's Restaurant & Pub

Freedom Village Shopping Center

6300 Georgetown Blvd., Eldersburg, MD

(410) 552-0510

Eagle's Nest

Aberdeen, MD

(410) 272-0967

Eastport Clipper

400 6th St., Annapolis, MD

(410) 280-6400

Ebb Tide

985 Bay Ridge Road, Annapolis, MD

(410) 269-1500

Eight By Ten Club

8-10 Cross St., Baltimore, MD

(410) 625-2000

Famous Dave's

917 Quince Orchard Road, Gaithersburg, MD

(Kentlands Shopping Center)

(240) 683-0435

Fantastico

380 Broadview Ave, Warrenton, VA

(540)349-2575

Fast Eddie's

6220 S. Richmond Hwy., Alexandria, VA

(703) 660-9444

(703) 385-PLAY

Fat Tuesday's

10673 Braddock Rd, Fairfax

(703) 385-5717

Firestone's

105 S Market St.

Frederick, MD

(301) 663-0330

(410) 247-2474

Fish Bowl

4802 Benson Ave., off Caton Ave.

(410) 247-2474

Club Five

1214 B 18th St., NW, DC

(202) 331-7123

Fletcher's

701 S. Bond St.

Baltimore, MD

(410) 588-1889

Flanagan's Irish Pub

7637 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda MD 20814

(301) 986-1007

Foggy Dog

Washington, DC

(202) 463-3025

Fox Chase Tavern

Sterling, VA

(703) 444-8666

Friday Night Swing Dance Club at Tall Cedars

2501 Putty Hill Rd., Baltimore, MD

(410) 583-7337

Friends

10444 Dumfries Rd., Manassas, VA

(703) 331-0109

Full Moon Saloon

1710 Aliceanna St, Baltimore, MD

(410) 558-2873

Hotline: (410) 276-6388

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Game Room

731 Cady Dr, Ft Washington, MD

(301) 248-7031

Gee's

3415 52nd Ave., Cheverly, MD

(301) 927-2582

Gemani

Mt. Airy, MD

(301) 829-1900

Genova's

Hampstead, MD

(410) 239-4100

Glen Echo Park

MacArthur Blvd & Goldboro Rd, Glen Echo, MD

Golden Sports Bar

Ellicott City, MD

(410)480-2994

Grand Marquis Cafe

18320 Village Mart Dr, Olney, MD

(301) 260-0500

Grevey's

8130 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA

(703) 560-8530

Grog and Tankard

2408 Wisconsin Ave, Washington, DC

(202) 333-3114

Gulf Coast Kitchen

7750 Woodmont Ave., Bethesda, MD

HR-57

1610 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009

(202) 667-3700

Half Moon BBQ

8235 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring MD

301-585-1290

Hank Dietle's Tavern

11010 Rockville Pk., Rockville, MD

(301) 881-5656

Harbor Sounds

120 Charles Street, Solomon's Island, MD

(410) 326-9522

Harry's

1200 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD

(410) 685-2828

Holiday House

6427 Harford Rd., Baltimore, MD

(410)426-6794

Hull Street Blues

1222 Hull St, Baltimore

(410)727-7476

Hunter's

10123 River Rd, Potomac, MD

301-299-9300

Hunter's Lodge

9445 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD

(410) 461-4990

Ice House Cafe

760 Elden St.

Herndon, VA

(703) 471-4256

The Inn Zone

7395 Lee Highway, Falls Church, Va.

(703) 876-6716

Iota

2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA

(703) 522-8340

Institute of Musical Traditions

Unitarian-Universalist Church of Silver Spring,

10309 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD

(301) 588-7525

Irish Pizza Pub

Baby Superstore Plaza, Balt-Wash. Pkwy and Rt 197,

Laurel, MD

(301) 490-7777

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J.J.'s Grill

2005 Viers Mill Road, Rockville, MD

(301) 309-6388

JV Restaurant

6666 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church, VA

(703) 241-9504

Jammin' Java

231 Maple Ave, Vienna, VA

(703) 255-1566

Jaxx

6355 Rolling Rd

Springfield, VA

(703) 569-5940

Jay's Saloon and Grille

3114 N. 10th St., Arlington, VA

(703) 527-3093

Jazz Factory

1430 Maryland Ave., NE, DC

(202) 397-1416

Jetty

Graysonville, MD

Jillian's

2072 Somerville Rd.

(410) 841-5599

Junction Station Cafe

1705 Edmonson Ave., Catonsville, MD

(410) 747-6437

The Jungle

Sterling, VA

(703) 421-3390

King Street Blues

211 N. St., Kingston, VA

(301) 313-0400

King Street Gardens

1806 King St, Alexandria VA

703-883-4686

King's Contrivance Village Center

8600 Guilford Rd., Columbia, MD

(410) 964-202

304 Poplar Street, Hanover, PA

(717) 633-9197

Lagoon's Island Grille

Chesapeake Beach, MD

(301) 855-0025

Lamont's

4400 Livingston Rd, Pomonkey, MD

(301) 283-0225

Lasick's

9128 Baltimore Blvd., College Park, MD

(301) 441-2040

Layhill Cafe

14418 Layhill Rd, Silver Spring, MD

(301) 598-7772

Lighthouse Restaurant

13 E. Main Strett, Berryville, VA

(540) 955-1301

Loafers

6518 Baltimore National Pike

(410) 744-3434

Luna Park Grille

5866 Washington Blvd., Alexandria, VA

(703) 237-5862

Madam's Organ

2641 18th St., NW, DC

(202) 667-5370

Magic Cue

13032 Middlebrook Rd., Germantown, MD

(301) 916-7665

Main Street Blues

8089 Main St., Ellicott City, MD

(410) 203-2830

Main Street USA

7131 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA

(703) 750-0777

Market Street Station

19 E. Market St., Leesburg, VA

(703) 443-1073

Mexicali Blues

2933 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA

(703) 812-9352

Michael's Pub

8630 Guilford Road (Kings Contrivance Center)

Columbia, MD 21046

(410) 290-7878

Murphy's Pub

Bryon's Rd., MD

Music Box Lounge

2300 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington VA

(703) 841-0100

Free underground parking after 4:00 p.m.

Music City Roadhouse

1050 30th St., NW, DC

(202) 337-4444

My Brother's Place

Waldorf, MD

My Way Restaurant & Bar

9920 Washington Blvd N

Laurel, MD

(301) 497-9494

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Nate's Comfort Zone

3301 12th Street, NE

Washington D.C.

(202) 635-4656

Neighbor's Restaurant and Sports Pub

262 Cedar LaneVienna, VA

(703) 698-8010

(corner of Cedar Lane and Park Street)

Neptune's Club & Grille

23900 North Patuxent Beach Road

California, MD 20619

Hotline: (301) 866-0073

Fax: (301) 866-4080

1552 Havenwood Rd., Northwood Shopping Center, Baltimore, MD

(410) 366-7416

Nick's

642 S. Pickett St., Alexandria, VA

(703) 751-8900

O'Brien's

113 Main St, Annapolis, MD

(410) 268-6288

Occaquan Inn

301 Mill St., Occaquan, VA

(703) 491-1888

O'Donnell's

Gaithersburg, MD

(301) 519-1650

Okra's Louisiana Bistro

Center and Battle St.

Historic Old Town Manassas, VA

(703) 330-2729

Old Glory

3139 M. St., NW, DC

(202) 337-3406

Oliver's Pub

1565 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown, MD

301-790-0011

Oliver's Saloon

531 Main St., Laurel, MD

(301) 490-9200

Outta the Way Cafe

17503 Redland Rd., Derwood, MD

(301)963-6895

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Paint Branch Unitarian Church

3215 Powder Mill Rd., Adelphi, MD

(301) 263-0600

Paloma's

15 W. Eager St., Baltimore, MD

Parker's

1809 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, MD

(410) 563-2988

Patriots Cafe

Fairfax, VA

Pelican Pete's

12941 Wisteria Dr., Germantown, MD

301) 428-1990

Piney Branch Elementary School

7510 Maple Ave., Takoma Park, MD

Politiki

319 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, DC (Behind the Capitol)

(202) 546-1001

Poplar Inn

7700 Wise Ave.

Dundalk, MD

(410) 285-2590

R.J.'s Grille

7615 Linton Hall Rd., Gainsville, VA

(703) 754-0778

Ram's Head Tavern

33 West St., Annapolis, MD

(410) 268-4545

Recher Theatre

512 York Rd., Towson, MD

(410) 337-7210

Remington's

3340 Ft Meade Rd, Laurel, MD

Rendevous Inn

362 Front St., Perryville, MD

(410) 642-0045

Rene's Supper Club

3251 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA

(703) 385-0077

Rio Center

Gaithersburg, MD

(301) 921-4686

Riverdale Pizza Pub

6258 Kenilworth Ave

Riverdale, MD

(301) 927-1060

The Rock

717 6th St., N.W., Washington, DC

(202) 842-7625

Rock Bottom

7900 Norfolk Ave., Bethesda, MD

(301) 652-1311

The Roots Cafe

at the Center at St. John's

27th & Paul Streets, Baltimore, MD

(410) 880-3883

Rosecroft Raceway

Ft. Washington, MD

(301) 567-4000

Rosedale American Legion

1331 Seling Ave., Rosedale, MD

Round Table

4859 Wisconsin Ave., NW, DC

(202) 362-1250

The Royal Lee Bar and Grill

2211 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington, VA 22201

(703) 524-5493

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The Saloun

3239 M Street, NW, DC

(202) 338-4900

Santa Fe Grill

216 William St., Fredericksburg, VA

(540) 371-0500

Sebastian's

566-A Ritchie Hwy., Severna Park, MD

(410) 544-4705

Second Street Cafe

Warrenton, VA

(540) 341-2826

Shark Club

14114 Lee Hwy., Centreville, VA

(703) 266-1888

Sharpshooters

Manassas, VA

Spanish Ballroom

Glen Echo, MD

Spanky's Shennanigan's

Leesburg, VA

(703) 777-2454

Sportsman's Lounge

Rt. 1, Laurel, MD

St. Elmo's Coffee Pub

2300 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA

(703) 739-9268

Stained Glass Pub

Silver Spring, MD

(301) 933-4444

Starbuck's N. Chevy Chase

8542 Connecticut Ave., MD

(301) 986-5187

Starbuck's

6214 Old Dominion Dr., McLean, VA

Starland Cafe

5125 MacArthur Blvd, NW

(202)244-9396

State Theatre

220 N. Washington St., Falls Church, VA

(703) 237-0300

Stone Cellar

Ellicott City

(410)461-4990

Strathmore Hall

10701 Rockville Pike, N Bethesda

301-530-0540

Sully's

14513 Lee Jackson Hwy, Chantilly, VA

(703) 818-9292

Summit Station

227 E. Diamond Ave., Gaithersburg, MD

(301) 519-9400

Sunset Grille

7250 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA

(703) 658-0982

Surf Club

4711 Kenilworth Ave., Hyattsville, MD

(301) 927-6310

Surfside 7

40 S. River Rd., Annapolis, MD

(410) 956-8075

Sweet Caroline's

Winchester, VA

(540) 723-8805

Takoma Station Tavern

6914 4th Street, NW, DC

(202) 829-1999

Taliano's

(Home of DC Blues Society "1st Sunday" Jam)

7001 Carroll Ave., Takoma Park, MD

(301) 270-5515

Tequilla Grille

1990 K. St., NW, DC

(202) 833-1495

Timber Creek Tavern

10092 Belair Rd, Kingsville, MD

(410)529-7999

Town Hall

College Park, MD

Towson Armory

307 Washington Ave., Towson, MD

(410) 583-7337

Tradewinds

5859 Allentown Rd, Camp Springs, MD

(301)449-1234

TT Reynolds

Fairfax, VA

(703)591-9282

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Wahoo's Sports Bar & Grill

9820 Liberty Road, Randallstown, MD

(410) 655-8668

Warner Theatre

13th & E NW

202-432-7328 or 202-783-4000

Warrenton American Legion

345 Legion Dr., Warrenton, VA

(703) 349-2323

Waterman's Crab House

Rock Hall, MD

(410) 810-2631

Whitlow's on Wilson

2854 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA

(703) 276-9693

Windsor Inn

Woodlawn, MD

(410) 944-0446

Wolf Trap

Vienna, VA

(703) 255-1900

Woodstock Inn

Woodstock, MD

(410) 465-9855

Wyvill's Tavern

5753 Southwest Crain Hwy., Upper Marlboro, MD

(301) 952-1222

Zanzibar

700 Water St, SE

Washington, DC

(202)554-9100

Zoo Bar (Oxford Tavern)

3000 Connecticut Ave., NW, DC

(202) 232-4225

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