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Blues Alley Seating Charts

Blues Alley General Admission Seating Map
General Admission Seating Chart at Blues Alley. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded

Blues Alley Seating Information

Blues Alley has a total capacity of 125. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Blues Alley, located in Washington, District of Columbia, is known for its intimate setting and excellent acoustics. Here’s a breakdown of the main seating sections:

Main Floor

  • These are the closest seats to the stage, providing an up-close experience of the performances. The tables here are arranged in a semi-circle around the stage.

Bar Area

  • Seats in this area are located right next to the bar, offering a casual, laid-back experience. While they are a bit farther from the stage compared to the main floor, they still provide a good view of the performances.

Raised Platform

  • This area is slightly elevated, providing a clear line of sight over the main floor. The tables here are perfect for parties of two or four.

Private Booths

  • These are ideal for an exclusive and private experience. Each booth is slightly separated from the others, offering a bit more privacy and space.

At Blues Alley, every seat is a good one. Whether you're in the main floor, bar area, raised platform, or private booth, you'll enjoy a great view of the stage and excellent acoustics.

Blues Alley Events

Tickets to Blues Alley events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Blues Alley shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $74, but can range all the way up to $107. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Blues Alley event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Blues Alley event live!

Blues Alley Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at Blues Alley. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Washington. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Blues Alley to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!


Blues Alley Schedule

Blues Alley is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert events, in addition to hosting other functions.


Blues Alley Experience

Getting to a Show at Blues Alley

Blues Alley is located at 1073 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, District Of Columbia, 20007. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


Blues Alley Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Blues Alley, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the club's main entrance on Wisconsin Ave NW. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.


Closest Bus Stop to Blues Alley

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Wisconsin Ave & M St NW.


Arrival Times for Blues Alley?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.


Inside Blues Alley

When you come to an event at Blues Alley, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Blues Alley? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.


Blues Alley Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Clear bags are strongly encouraged for quick inspection and enhanced security, as they allow visibility of contents, speeding up entry. If you cannot bring a clear bag, opaque bags should be clutch-sized or small enough to fit comfortably under a seat; oversized bags and backpacks may not be allowed inside. Prohibited items may include weapons, illegal substances, outside food, hazardous materials, and disruptive items. No audio recording, video recording, or cameras are permitted.


Blues Alley Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Blues Alley. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, liquor, mixed drinks and wine.


Blues Alley Accepted Payment Methods

Blues Alley primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Blues Alley accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.