Georgetown Piano Bar

Georgetown Piano Bar

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✨ Vibe

An energetic, underground singalong lounge featuring a signature red piano and a warm, communal atmosphere perfect for late-night Georgetown revelry.

🍸 Best For

Dueling piano performances, high-octane group singalongs, "Jersey Night" Wednesdays, and celebrating with a lively local crowd.

🔥 Highlights

  • Weekend Dueling Pianos: Every Friday and Saturday night at 9pm, the bar transforms into a high-energy stage for talented dueling pianists who keep the crowd singing until closing.
  • Signature Red Piano: The venue's centerpiece fosters a unique, interactive environment where guests are encouraged to participate in classic singalongs and request their favorite hits.
  • Flexible Dining Policy: While the bar focuses on themed cocktails named after lounge legends, guests enjoy the rare perk of being able to bring in their own food or order delivery from nearby Georgetown favorites.

ℹ️ Need to Know

  • Take advantage of Happy Hour specials from 5pm to 7pm, Wednesday through Sunday, before the nightly live music kicks off.
  • Recently highlighted as one of the "Best Things to do in Georgetown," this M Street staple is a popular destination for both local students and live music enthusiasts.

🔄 Weekly Events

🎹🥊 Dueling Pianos (Thursday)

Thu

Two talented pianists go head-to-head playing songs requested by the crowd for a high-energy interactive experience.

🎹🥊 Dueling Pianos (Weekend)

Fri, Sat

Two talented pianists go head-to-head playing songs requested by the crowd for a high-energy interactive experience.

Dueling Pianos 🎹

Fri, Sat

Dueling pianos show.

Live Music Every Night 🎹

Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Talented pianists perform professional sets and take requests every night the bar is open.

Happy Hour

Stop by for impressive drink deals and the opportunity to sing your heart out during happy hour karaoke.

📰 In the News

Destinationless Travel Sep 1, 2025

15 BEST Things to do in Georgetown, Washington, DC

Georgetown Piano Bar offers live piano music every night from Wednesday to Sunday, opening at 5 p.m. The venue is highlighted for its dueling piano performances on Friday and Saturday nights after 9 p.m., providing a lively entertainment option in the heart of the neighborhood.

Washington City Paper Sep 19, 2020

No Food, Just Booze and Music at Georgetown Piano Bar

Georgetown Piano Bar is a dedicated singalong venue in Washington D.C. that centers its experience around live nightly performances and a signature red piano. The establishment focuses on a themed cocktail menu named after famous lounge singers and allows guests to bring in their own food or order delivery from nearby restaurants.

Northern Virginia Magazine Feb 6, 2018

Georgetown Piano Bar’s Jay Angoff on politics and music

Georgetown Piano Bar features regular Saturday night performances by Jay Angoff, a prominent litigator and former health care official who brings a unique blend of politics and music to the stage. The venue offers a high-energy dueling pianos atmosphere where a diverse crowd gathers for a mix of classic singalongs and unexpected modern covers.

The Hoya Jul 11, 2017

Classic Underclassmen Mistakes at Bars

Georgetown Piano Bar is a central fixture of the local student nightlife scene, famously hosting a popular "Jersey Night" every Wednesday. The venue offers a lively atmosphere for both underclassmen and seniors, though patrons are advised to manage their bar tabs wisely and ensure they have valid identification.

The Georgetowner Jun 1, 2017

The New Piano Man in Georgetown

Georgetown Piano Bar features a signature bright red piano and a warm, wood-toned interior designed to foster a communal singing environment. Located on M Street in the former Modern dance club space, the venue offers live music where patrons are encouraged to engage with performers and participate in classic sing-alongs.

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