on P Street
you can find the iconic red brick blues house that has stood for over 50 years Preserving a piece of history, The New Vegas Lounge has been the sound and spirit of DC. Carrying on the tradition of soul and blues over generations, the Kittrell family has brought fun, laughter, and song to Washington, DC for many decades to come.
Come One. Come All. Let’s Have A Ball
All About THE NEW VEGAS LOUNGE DC
Rooted in the heart of Washington, DC, The New Vegas Lounge is more than just a blues lounge – it’s a living testament to a family’s journey and a celebration of the rich history of blues music.
Our story starts with the founder and community leader, the charismatic Dr. Blues, a man who transitioned from a stonemason in 1951 to a community-minded entrepreneur. DR. Blues, with a penchant for socializing and a love for live music, envisioned a space where the community could gather, share in the joy of blues, and create enduring memories. From These Bricks Emerged Our Legacy: The New Vegas Lounge in Washington, DC. Each brick he carefully placed became more than just a structure; it became the cornerstone of a timeless legacy. Since those early days, our lounge has stood as a beacon of warmth and music, inviting generations to gather and share in the joy of blues.
At The New Vegas Lounge, the legacy of Dr. Blues lives on through the vibrant spirit of partying and celebration. We are more than just a venue; we’re a haven for those seeking a good time. Dr. Blue’s Out of Town Blues Band infuses love into the space with an infectious energy that makes every night at the lounge feel like a lively gathering. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, letting loose after a long day, or just embracing the joy of the moment, The New Vegas Lounge is the ultimate destination for those who know how to party. The blues may be our heartbeat, but the pulse of the party is what sets us apart.