# Live Shows in Takoma Park | Performances, Musicals & Acts

- **Subtitle**: Find live performances in Takoma Park — musicals, variety shows, dance and stage acts. Browse upcoming shows by date and venue and book tickets.
- **Category**: Performances
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For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in Takoma Park are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in Takoma Park that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the Takoma Park show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already.

## Performances Events in Takoma Park

- **Event Name**: Chopteeth at Takoma Station Tavern
  - **Description**: Join Chopteeth at DC's Takoma Station Tavern on Sat, Sept 5th! "Thunderous and potent: upbeat Swahili lyrics over a South African pulse one second, to spaghetti Western-inspired instrumentals the next" (Billboard). "Raging guitars and rich, swaggering hor
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/takoma-park/chopteeth-at-takoma-station-tavern/200030566802105
  - **Venue**: Takoma Station Tavern
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Secret Planet Presents: Samir LanGus & Light Beams Live at Takoma Station
  - **Description**: Secret Planet presents Samir LanGus and his band at Takoma Station on Thursday, September 17 with very special guest Light Beams! Doors are 7PM and live music starts at 8PM

Samir LanGus is a Grammy-nominated musician, born and raised in Ait Melloule, Mor
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 18 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/takoma-park/secret-planet-presents-samir-langus-and-light-beams-live-at-takoma-station/200030469549222
  - **Venue**: Takoma Station Tavern
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Shivfest
  - **Description**: Monday September 7 * noon til dusk * $20 

Come one come all to another Shivfest at Rhizome! This year’s lineup will feature Bubblegum Octopus, Courage Mother, Druid Stone, Isabella deVarona, Jade Weapon, Pain Response, Peel Off Your Skin, and Potosí. 

F
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  - **Date**: Mon Sep 07 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/takoma-park/shivfest/200030535177254
  - **Venue**: 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012
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  - **Categories**: Contests
- **Event Name**: Mark Cisneros’ SPACE FIRE TRUTH / Anthony Pirog / Kiyan Safi
  - **Description**: Friday August 28 * doors at 730, show at 8 * $15-25 * TICKETS 

Mark Cisneros’ SPACE FIRE TRUTH
Led by Chicano/Indigenous-American artist and multi-instrumentalist Mark Cisneros. Des Demonas, Hammered Hulls, Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds, The Make-U
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/takoma-park/mark-cisneros-space-fire-truth-anthony-pirog-kiyan-safi/200030584205703
  - **Venue**: 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Art
- **Event Name**: Truck Violence / Oxrun / Fantazma
  - **Description**: Thursday September 17 * doors at 7pm * $15 advance, $18 day of show * TICKETS 

Truck Violence's second full length record, The weathervane is my body, is an attempt to answer, an attempt at conciliation through refusal. Karsyn Henderson and Paul Lecours
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  - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/takoma-park/truck-violence-oxrun-fantazma/200030590769614
  - **Venue**: 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, workshops
- **Event Name**: Eli Winter Trio / This Time's Quartet / Kajwan Ziaoddini
  - **Description**: Friday October 2 * doors at 6:30, show at 7 * $20-30

Eli Winter is a composer, self-taught guitarist, essayist, and Houston native. His music synthesizes aspects of folk, rock, jazz, and devotional music, maintaining a waggish disregard for genre constra
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/takoma-park/eli-winter-trio-this-times-quartet-kajwan-ziaoddini/200030590254738
  - **Venue**: 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Festivals, Art, Concerts, performances, literary-art, bhajan-jamming
- **Event Name**: Ak’chamel / Ecology Homestones
  - **Description**: Wednesday November 4 * doors at 7, show at 7:30 * $20 advance / $25 day of show

Ak’chamel - “For 15 years the trio of Ak’chamel has built a solid reputation as a compelling stage project. Wearing nightmarish costumes and engaging in hallucinatory “ritual
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  - **Date**: Wed Nov 04 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/takoma-park/akchamel-ecology-homestones/200030446027039
  - **Venue**: 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre

## Trending Events in Takoma Park

- **Event Name**: Takoma Park Street Festival
  - **Description**: The popular Takoma Park Street Festival returns for its 45th year of music, vendors, food and fun in Takoma Park. This year’s festival takes place on Sunday, October 4, 2026 from 10:00 am-5:00 pm on Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park, MD to Carroll Street, NW
  - **Venue**: 7000 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912-4430, United States
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- **Event Name**: Fort Totten Concert Series
  - **Description**: Summer nights just got cooler. Join DC Fray and Art Place for our free concert series, happening on Friday nights throughout the summer. Bring your own chair (or use one of ours) and sit back to enjoy live tunes, food options, beverages, vendors, games, a
  - **Venue**: Art Place At Fort Totten
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- **Event Name**: Chopteeth at Takoma Station Tavern
  - **Description**: Join Chopteeth at DC's Takoma Station Tavern on Sat, Sept 5th! "Thunderous and potent: upbeat Swahili lyrics over a South African pulse one second, to spaghetti Western-inspired instrumentals the next" (Billboard). "Raging guitars and rich, swaggering hor
  - **Venue**: Takoma Station Tavern
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- **Event Name**: Calvert's Gift Farm at Takoma Park Farmer's Market
  - **Description**: Shop Calvert Gift's Farm at Takoma Park Farmer's Market! 👩‍🌾

We will have a wide variety of seasonal produce available + an extensive amount of plant starts for gardeners, farmers, and plant enthusiasts between early-April and end-of-May. 🫐🌱🍅
  - **Venue**: 6931 Laurel Ave, Takoma Park, MD
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- **Event Name**: Takoma Park Farmers Market Pie Contest
  - **Description**: Get Ready, Pie Lovers! The Takoma Park Farmers Market Annual Pie Contest is Sunday, September 13th on Laurel Ave.

There are two ways to participate:
(1) BAKE Enter your best pie using any seasonal ingredient found at the market - sweet or savory! Pies wi
  - **Venue**: Takoma Park Farmers Market
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- **Event Name**: Free Beginner Self-Defense Class for Adults | Maryland Systema
  - **Description**: Try a free, beginner-friendly adult self-defense class in Takoma Park focused on practical movement, breathing, balance, and awareness.About this EventLooking for a beginner-friendly self-defense class in Takoma Par
  - **Venue**: Dance Exchange
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- **Event Name**: Christalis Community Pop-Up Market
  - **Description**: Join our free community pop-up market with local vendors, food trucks, shopping, and family fun during and after the Christalis Superhero 5KAbout this EventFree and open to the public! Bring the whole family and come hang
  - **Venue**: 7600 Flower Ave
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Christalis Superhero 5K Run/Walk
  - **Description**: https://bishopsevents.com/event/2026-christalis-superhero-5k-run-walk/

Points count towards our Year-Long 5k & Back of the Pack Series.  Points will also count towards our Summer Series.  Find more info about the series here.
Registration coming soon
  - **Venue**: 7600 Flower Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912-7744, United States
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- **Event Name**: Secret Planet Presents: Samir LanGus & Light Beams Live at Takoma Station
  - **Description**: Secret Planet presents Samir LanGus and his band at Takoma Station on Thursday, September 17 with very special guest Light Beams! Doors are 7PM and live music starts at 8PM

Samir LanGus is a Grammy-nominated musician, born and raised in Ait Melloule, Mor
  - **Venue**: Takoma Station Tavern
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Takoma Park?
  - **A:** Chopteeth at Takoma Station Tavern (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 07:00 pm at Takoma Station Tavern), Secret Planet Presents: Samir LanGus & Light Beams Live at Takoma Station (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Takoma Station Tavern), Shivfest (Mon Sep 07 2026 at 12:00 pm at 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012), Mark Cisneros’ SPACE FIRE TRUTH / Anthony Pirog / Kiyan Safi (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:30 pm at 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012), Truck Violence / Oxrun / Fantazma (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 07:00 pm at 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Takoma Park this weekend August 28–30, 2026?
  - **A:** Mark Cisneros’ SPACE FIRE TRUTH / Anthony Pirog / Kiyan Safi (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:30 pm at 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Takoma Park in August 2026?
  - **A:** Mark Cisneros’ SPACE FIRE TRUTH / Anthony Pirog / Kiyan Safi (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:30 pm at 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Takoma Park?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Takoma Park on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in Takoma Park?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Performances events in Takoma Park?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Takoma Park include Takoma Station Tavern, 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Takoma Park?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Takoma Park include Chopteeth Afrofunk Big Band, Secret Planet Productions, Rhizome DC.
- **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in Takoma Park?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Takoma Park.

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