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Photograph: Courtesy OccasionGenius | Emo Night Brooklyn

Emo Night Brooklyn

  • Music, Dance and electronic
  • 9:30 Club, U Street Corridor
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Time Out says

Emo Night Brooklyn isn’t just a nostalgia trip for anyone who once scribbled lyrics on their Converse. It’s a sweaty, cathartic singalong where the playlist is curated by people who actually lived it—Ethan and Alex, who started this thing in a Williamsburg basement before it became a traveling rite of passage. The crowd is a mix of diehards and newcomers, all shouting along to the songs that got them through high school heartbreaks and awkward house parties. There’s no ironic detachment here—just a room full of people who still know every word to “I’m Not Okay.” If you’re looking for a night that’s equal parts throwback and release, this is it. Don’t bother dressing up; you’ll probably spill something jumping around anyway. Just show up ready to lose your voice and remember why these songs mattered in the first place.

Details

Address
9:30 Club
815 V Street, NW
U Street Corridor
Washington, DC
Cross street:
9th Street
Transport:
U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Metro or 66, 68, 70, 71, 90, 92, 93, 96, 98 bus
Price:
$26.00
Opening hours:
9:00pm

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