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JR's Bar

1519 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA

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Every Monday night, JR's fills up with people who know every word to every song — a room full of showtunes, singalongs, and the kind of crowd that actually knows how to have a good time. It's the weekly reset for anyone who lives for Broadway, movie musicals, and the pure joy of singing together.

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Showtunes
Monday, September 21st, 2026
9:00 PM

Every Monday night at JR's, it's all showtunes, all the time — a room full of people who know every word and aren't afraid to sing them. It's the kind of night that reminds you why this bar has been a DC institution since 1986: great music, great company, and the freedom to be exactly as theatrical as you want to be.

Flashback + Goldilocks
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2026
8:00 PM

Tuesday night retro music and trivia at JR's — the kind of reliable midweek hangout that keeps regulars coming back. Expect throwback hits, trivia that actually makes you think, and a crowd that knows how to have fun without taking itself too seriously.

Vitamin C
Friday, September 25th, 2026
10:00 PM

Vitamin C brings the heat every Friday night at JR's with rotating drag performers who know how to work a crowd. It's the kind of show that keeps the Dupont Circle regulars coming back — polished performances, high energy, and a packed room that's ready to celebrate. Get there after 10pm and settle in for a night of pure drag excellence.

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