Rhizome DC
community centerNonprofit community arts space in the Takoma neighborhood of Washington, D.C., focused on DIY and new media art, exhibitions, performances, residencies, and microcinema. Known for community-driven programming and experimental, collaborative arts events.
Upcoming Events (9)
Wolf Eyes Beauty Agnonesiac
An evening of raw, boundary-pushing experimental noise by Wolf Eyes at Rhizome DC. The Detroit trio delivers abrasive textures and relentless percussion in an intimate indoor setting, perfect for fans of avant-garde, industrial soundscapes. A bold, high-energy show.
Live: Reona Amp, Chuck Bettis, Mick Barr, Sarah Hughes, Jerry Busher & Jeff Barsky
An intimate, boundary-pushing night of experimental music at Rhizome DC featuring Reona Amp, Chuck Bettis, Mick Barr, Sarah Hughes, Jerry Busher, and Jeff Barsky. The unlikely lineup blends drone tones, improvisation and abrasive textures in a venue known for avant-garde performances. A rare showcase for fans of challenging, fearless sound.
Caroline Davis & Dustin Carlson
Two artists Caroline Davis and Dustin Carlson present a live duo at Rhizome DC, a contemporary art space in Washington, D.C. Expect intimate improvisation and genre-defying textures as they move through adventurous sonic landscapes in a gallery setting.
Zo Jorgenson Trio Luke Stewart Jovia Armstrong Duo
Two dynamic jazz ensembles—Zo Jorgenson Trio and Luke Stewart/Jovia Armstrong Duo—perform a double bill at Rhizome DC. Expect inventive improvisation, tight interplay, and an intimate, club-style evening in Washington, DC.
Glenn Jones, Liam Grant & Ari Rosenfield — Live Experimental Music
Three boundary-pushing performers—Glenn Jones, Liam Grant, and Ari Rosenfield—bring an intimate evening of experimental music to Rhizome DC. Expect textural improvisations and exploratory soundscapes in the club's intimate room, inviting close listening from adventurous audiences.
The Early Bent Light
An immersive art event at Rhizome DC featuring Raven Bauer Durham's The Early Bent Light. This cerebral, experimental piece blends light, sound, and perception within a contemporary gallery space, inviting audiences to reconsider how space and attention interact.
Seventh Stanine Festival
Seventh Stanine Festival brings a plural sonic and visual program to Rhizome DC, weaving live performances, installations, and interactive works into a compact cultural setting. This Washington, D.C. event promises an intimate, artsy night of exploration and discovery, with diverse artists and a dynamic, immersive atmosphere.
Fred Frith Chao Tian
Renowned guitarist Fred Frith performs with Chao Tian at Rhizome DC, delivering a boundary-pushing evening of experimental soundscapes. Expect inventive improvisation, spare textures, and a close-up sonic experience in the intimate, arts-centric venue.
Penanggalan Crows Foot Nuclear Tomb Tartarean
An avant-garde contemporary art piece at Rhizome DC blending experimental visuals and sound in a night-length installation. Penanggalan Crows Foot Nuclear Tomb Tartarean invites viewers to navigate a shifting, immersive environment that pushes the boundaries of perception in an intimate indoor space.