Fans of Velvet Lounge and Dodge City are mourning the pandemic loss of those D.C.-area hangs. But a new nightclub hopes to revive the D.C. nightlife scene in the months ahead. The Asian-inspired ...

That the U Street area boasts no shortage of dance nights—-not to mention one very loud new dance club—-doesn’t mean the custodians of the Velvet Lounge are worried about oversaturation ...

Clubgoers pack the patio at Eighteenth Street Lounge in Washington, D.C., Sept. 19, 2015. (Photo by Allison Shelley/for The Washington Post via Getty Images) ...

Th electro-disco four-piece from Paris put on too much guitar face Monday night at the Velvet Lounge, revealing the band’s need for a deep personal inventory.

Billed as a punk side project, the Sufis couldn’t resist straying from that path at the Velvet Lounge. The important thing to the players… Far different from their main projects, Drunken Sufis ...

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