The 80's

Let GRASP take you back in time to the 80's on Saturday night! Join us at That's Amore Restaurant with the totally awesome, gnarly tunes by Quantum Leap. Quantum Leap is a unique 80's Tribute band that will keep you dancing all night long! Quantum Leap is taking the DC area by storm! Performing to packed clubs and quickly gathering a loyal following around the beltway. Let them take you back to greatest music era in history by enjoying such 80's artists as Billy Idol, Bryan Adams, Bon Jovi, The Go Go's, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Salt n Pepa, Flock of Seagulls, The Police, Journey, Prince, Joan Jett, ZZ Top, J. Geils Band, Simple Minds and many many more! Quantum Leap brings an unmatched versatility so everyone's either singing along to their favorite hits or just plain dancing their 80's butts off! **How to find us** Find Edward with his name tag and "GRASP."

Cone see our favorite band play the awesome 80’s band once again! Quantum Leap is a high-energy, professional 80s tribute and dance band based in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) area. They perform hit songs from the 1970s and 1980s, covering a wide variety of genres including pop, rock, R&B, and dance.

**🎸💜 Calling All Prince Fans! 💜🎸** **If you grew up with the music of Prince in the 80s ,like myself — or came to appreciate his incredible talent over the years — this night is for YOU! Join us on Saturday, June 6th for an unforgettable evening celebrating the music, energy, and legacy of one of the greatest performers of all time.** **We’ll be heading to see a high-energy Prince Tribute Band at the legendary State Theatrefor a night full of classic hits, dancing, and great vibes with fellow music lovers!** **💜 Wear your PURPLE colors! 💜** **🎶 Expect to hear favorites like:** **“Purple Rain” • “1999” • “Kiss” • “When Doves Cry” • “Little Red Corvette” & more!** **📅 Saturday, June 6th** **⏰ Meetup Time: 6:30 PM** **(Show starts at 8:30 PM)** **We’re meeting early so we can secure seats together in the balcony, since seating is first come, first served and limited.** **💜 Ticket Prices:** **Advanced: $30** **Day of Show: $35** **Venue: State Theatre – Falls Church, VA** **Please review the venue website for dining options, parking information, seating policies, and FAQs. You can also purchase tickets directly through the website Whether you’re a lifelong Prince fan or simply love great live music and good company, come out and let’s party like it’s 1999! 🎉** **🔥🔥🔥RSVP and grab your tickets before they sell out!🔥🔥🔥**

SSB family, we’re heading out for a high-energy night of live music, dancing, and nonstop throwback vibes. On stage: Quantum Leap - a professional 80s tribute band bringing the best of pop, rock, dance, and R&B hits from the decade that knew how to party.

Martin Garrix @ The Anthem – DC Ravers Night Out One of the biggest names in EDM. Massive energy. Unforgettable night. Martin Garrix is bringing his signature mix of festival anthems, melodic drops, and high-energy performances to DC—and The Anthem is the perfect venue for it. If you want a night of nonstop energy, singalong moments, and huge production—this is it. ⸻ 📅 Event Details Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 7:30 PM (doors; headliner later) Venue: The Anthem Address: 901 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC Age: All ages (typically—confirm when purchasing) ⸻ 🎟️ Tickets Purchase individually via Ticketmaster or official venue site 💲 Approx. $70–$150+ depending on section ⸻ 🔥 What to Expect • Huge festival-style production (lights, visuals, sound) • Iconic tracks like “Animals,” “Scared to Be Lonely,” and more • High-energy crowd and singalong moments • One of the biggest EDM shows in DC this year ⸻ 👥 DC Ravers Plan • 🍸 Optional pregame at The Wharf (details in comments) • 🎶 Meet up before entry and head in together • 💃 Dance as a group or spread out inside The Anthem is large but easy to navigate—great for group meetups. ⸻ 🙌 Who Should Join • EDM fans of all levels • Fans of melodic / festival-style EDM • 20s, 30s, 40s, 50+—everyone welcome ⸻ ⚡ Why You Should Go Martin Garrix consistently delivers some of the biggest and most memorable sets in EDM. If you’re picking one major DC show this summer—this is a top choice. In

**Overview** A celebration of Prince feat. DJs, art, fashion, cocktails, live performances, shopping, funk music, immersive experiences, & a dance party! **💜⚡ FUTURE FUNK FEST: A CELEBRATION OF THE PURPLE ONE ⚡💜** Dearly beloved… we are gathered here today to party like it’s 1999. 🕺🏽✨ Join Artbae + metrobar for an unforgettable Prince-inspired birthday market and funk experience celebrating the music, artistry, fashion, and cultural legacy of The Purple One. Expect a vibrant fusion of music, art, fashion, cocktails, community, and unapologetic self-expression as metrobar transforms into a retro-futuristic funk universe filled with purple lights, bold style, and nonstop vibes. **💫 THINK:** Purple everything. Funk all night. Bold fashion. Live DJs. Creative energy. Dance floor magic. A full-on cultural experience. **🌟 EXPECT:** 🎨 DMV artists, makers, designers + creatives 🎧 DJs spinning Prince classics, funk, soul, disco, R&B + dance favorites 🍸 Purple-inspired cocktails + signature drinks 🛍 One-of-a-kind art, apparel, accessories + handmade goods 📸 Interactive photo moments + immersive installations 🎤 Live art + creative activations 🕺 High-energy dance party + afterparty vibes 🔥 Stylish people, amazing energy, and unforgettable memories *** **✨ DRESS CODE ENCOURAGED:** Purple fits. Statement pieces. Prince-inspired fashion. Come expressive, bold, and camera ready. Whether you’re coming to shop, dance, vibe, network, celebrate music history, or simply experience one of the DMV’s most creative summer kickoffs, Future Funk Fest is where art, music, culture, and legacy collide. **🚇 Pull up. Bring your people. Let’s make it legendary. 💜⚡🪩** Get free tickets here: [Future Funk Fest: Prince’s Birthday Market & Funk Experience Tickets, Saturday, June 6 • 5 PM - 10 PM | Eventbrite](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/future-funk-fest-princes-birthday-market-funk-experience-tickets-1989217832084?aff=ebdssbdestsearch)

🎉 1980’s Glow in the Dark Theme Party 🎉 (Brah… the heated pool is OPEN… and yes, you’re getting in 😄) If you’ve ever wanted an excuse to wear neon, crank up 80’s music, and act like you’ve got zero responsibilities… this is your night. We’re turning the Happy Treehouse into a full-blown glow party with neon lights, throwback hits, and a crowd that actually came to have FUN. ✨ The heated pool is open… and let’s be honest… if you show up, you’re probably ending up in it. Just embrace it now. ✨ In-ground trampoline will be down in the pavilion… because why should kids have all the fun? ✨ Three fire pits going all night with everything you need for s’mores (yes, we’re doing this right) ✨ Neon lights, great music, and a vibe that makes it way too easy to relax and connect This is a potluck + BYOB, so bring a dish to share and your drink of choice. We’ve got the water bottles, the setup, and the space… you bring the flavor. Dress code? Go BIG or go home. Leg warmers, wild wigs, off-the-shoulder tops, crimped hair, neon necklaces and bracelets… if it glows or screams 80’s, you’re doing it right. No awkward energy. No standing around wondering what to do. Just music, laughter, and a group of people who are all in. If you’ve been looking for a night that actually feels different… This is it. Your happy hosts, Janine, Amanda and Nina 202-271-0922

Come check out the DC Rocker's Summer Showcase at Tommy Joe's in Bethesda. Five fantastic bands playing a mix of originals and rock covers. Admission is free, the food is great, and the crowd will be fun! 3 pm Shee's Unhinged 4 pm Neil Petty & The Horsebreakers 5 pm The Skinner Principle 6 pm Southfield 7 pm Hard Raki

Let's get our 80s nerd on, BY THE POWER OF GREYSKULL!!!

Come check out the DC Rocker's Summer Showcase at Tommy Joe's in Bethesda. Five fantastic bands playing a mix of originals and rock covers. Admission is free, parking is free, the food is free (OK, not the food). 3 pm Shee's Unhinged 4 pm Neil Petty & The Horsebreakers 5 pm The Skinner Principle 6 pm Southfield 7 pm Hard Raki

These are really nice concerts, outdoors when possible. They do a great job finding amazing talent. And it's free. **[Will Kimbrough](https://www.willkimbrough.com/)** is a renowned Nashville-based singer-songwriter, an uber versatile multi-instrumentalist, a musicians musician and was named the Americana Music Association’s Instrumentalist of the Year in 2004. **Sign up [here](https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/american-roots-concert-series-will-kimbrough/).** Known for his fluid, expert guitar work, he is considered a staple in the Americana music scene and a frequent collaborator with artists like Jimmy Buffett, Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell, Shemeika Copeland, Todd Snider, Steve Forbert and more. He is recognized for his prolific work as a session musician, a Grammy winning producer, adorned with many more awards and accolades and often called the hardest working man in Nashville. Will is the longtime lead guitarist for Emmylou Harris and a member of her esteemed Red Dirt Boys. Kimbrough’s twenty year songwriting relationship with Jimmy Buffett culminated in Buffett’s swan song, “Bubbles Up” and Will still plays with Jimmy’s Coral Reefer Band. After the loss of two of his closest musical partnerships in the last year, Jimmy Buffett & Todd Snider, Will’s is on tour honoring these special relationships, with a delightful tribute sharing how music, stories and songs bring us together rather than tear us apart.

**🎶 BTS Is Coming – Port St. Lucie K-Pop Random Dance Party!** K-pop fans in Port St. Lucie, this one's for you. We'll put on the music, call random songs, and dance together. BTS tracks, K-pop bangers, all of it. Come ready to move. **🔞 18+ only.** This is an adults-only event. --- 🎶 **What to expect:** - A chance to meet Port St. Lucie locals who love K-pop as much as you do - Random play dance to BTS and K-pop hits - Fan chants, singalongs, and pure concert energy - Random song calls — jump in when you know the choreo **Event Details** - **Format:** In-person random play dance – Port St. Lucie fans only - **Vibe:** Loud, fun, and full of Port St. Lucie K-pop fans - **Age:** 18+ only **How It Works** 1. **Show up** – RSVP and come ready to dance. 18+ only. 2. **The music starts** – We go random play dance format. Song called, fans jump in. 3. **Full BTS section** – We dedicate a proper block to BTS to get everyone hyped for the concert. 4. **Fan time** – Between rounds, meet fellow Port St. Lucie fans and share concert plans. 💡 **Tip:** Even if you don't know every move, come and vibe. The energy is the point. --- ✨ See you on the dance floor, Port St. Lucie. 18+ only. 💃 ✨

Welcome to the Art School - 20's & 30's artists Meetup group! This is a community for young artists who are passionate about exploring different mediums and techniques in the world of art. Whether you're a painter, sculptor, photographer, or mixed media artist, this group is the perfect place to connect with like-minded individuals, have a space to work on your craft, and showcase your work. Let's inspire and support each other on our artistic journeys! Whether you're a novice or a seasoned artist, all skill levels are welcome. Join us and unleash your creativity! Afterwards, we will have time to work on our individual art projects, hang out, and if anyone is interested in feedback on their work, there will be time for that as well.

**⚡ BTS Is Coming – Hialeah K-Pop Random Dance Party!** With BTS on their way, it's time to get the fan energy going in Hialeah. We'll put on the music, call random songs, and dance together. BTS tracks, K-pop bangers, all of it. Come ready to move. **🔞 Adults only — 18+.** Please only RSVP if you are 18 or over. --- 🎶 **What to expect:** - All levels welcome — know the moves or just vibe along - Fan chants, singalongs, and pure concert energy - Random song calls — jump in when you know the choreo - Celebration vibes ahead of the BTS concert **Event Details** - **Format:** In-person K-pop fan gathering with random dance - **Vibe:** Loud, fun, and full of Hialeah K-pop fans - **Age:** 18+ only **How It Works** 1. **Come along** – RSVP below and show up on the day. 18+ only. 2. **Random play dance begins** – Music plays, a song gets called, fans who know it jump in. 3. **BTS set included** – We'll make sure the BTS catalogue gets plenty of play. 4. **Meet the fans** – Connect with Hialeah locals who love K-pop as much as you. 💡 **Tip:** Wear comfortable shoes — you'll be on your feet the whole time. --- ✨ Random dance, BTS vibes, great people. What more do you need? 👑 ✨

Jimmy V's Grill & Pub in Grandview Heights. You are responsible for your own meal/drinks. We usually don't have any agenda other than eat, drink and talk. :) If the weather is nice we will be on the back patio, otherwise we are in the cigar room. This group has been meeting every Tuesday evening for over a decade. Many attendees do not RSVP on meetup. Please don't let the small number here discourage you. Anyone/everyone is welcome to come. We'd love to have you join us. COTA bus #5 comes to W. 5th and Wyandotte Rd. And it's a minute walk to the restaurant.

**🔥 Tampa K-Pop Dance Meetup – Random Play Dance + BTS Hype!** K-pop fans in Tampa, this one's for you. We'll put on the music, call random songs, and dance together. BTS tracks, K-pop bangers, all of it. Come ready to move. **🔞 Adults only — 18+.** Please only RSVP if you are 18 or over. --- 🎶 **What to expect:** - A welcoming crowd of Tampa K-pop fans - Fan chants, singalongs, and pure concert energy - A chance to meet Tampa locals who love K-pop as much as you do - BTS concert hype with fellow fans - Random song calls — jump in when you know the choreo **Event Details** - **Format:** Live fan meetup with random play dance format - **Vibe:** High energy, fan-fuelled, and a lot of fun - **Age:** 18+ only **How It Works** 1. **Come along** – RSVP below and show up on the day. 18+ only. 2. **Random play dance begins** – Music plays, a song gets called, fans who know it jump in. 3. **Full BTS section** – We dedicate a proper block to BTS to get everyone hyped for the concert. 4. **Hang and connect** – Chat with other Tampa K-pop fans between dance rounds. 💡 **Tip:** Wear comfortable shoes — you'll be on your feet the whole time. **Frequently Asked Questions** **What music will be played?** K-pop hits with a big BTS focus. Expect fan favourites across eras. **Is this really 18+?** Yes — strictly 18+. Please only RSVP if you are 18 or over. **What should I wear?** Comfortable clothes you can move in. No dress code — just be ready to dance. --- ✨ Come for the dancing, stay for the BTS energy. 💜 ✨