Directions to Big Band Jam!
Venues and Locations

It is advisable to use DC's metrorail system when possible. Metro-operated parking lots are free on weekends and most federal holidays. At times when fees are charged, SmarTrip ® cards with full parking fee are the only accepted form of payment for parking (except metered parking). Visit the Trip Planner at MetroOpensDoors.com or call 202-637-7000 (TTY 202-638-3780).

Blues Alley Jazz
(202) 337-4141
1073 Wisconsin Avenue (Rear), NW Washington, DC 20007

From Downtown Washington, DC: Follow Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Washington Circle at the intersection of 19th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. Follow circle along Pennsylvania Avenue and make slight left onto M Street, NW until reaching the intersection of M Street and Wisconsin Avenue. Blues Alley is located in the rear of Wisconsin Avenue, 1073 Wisconsin Avenue.

From the Key Bridge: Follow US-29 / Key Bridge towards Washington, DC and make a right onto M Street until reaching the intersection of M Street and Wisconsin Avenue. Blues Alley is located in the rear of Wisconsin Avenue, 1073 Wisconsin Avenue.

By Metro: Take the Blue/Orange line to Foggy Bottom/George Washington University stop. Blues Alley is a short cab ride away, and is also accessible via the Georgetown Metro Connection (Blue Bus) for $1.50 (exact fare only). If walking from metro stop, walk north on 23rd Street one block to Washington Circle, turning left onto Pennsylvania Avenue. Follow along bridge until it becomes M Street to the intersection of WIsconsin Avenue and M Street. Blues Alley is located in the rear of Wisconsin Avenue, 1073 Wisconsin Avenue.

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
(202) 467-4600
2700 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20566
For specific directions, please reference: http://www.kennedy-center.org/visitor/directions.html.

Sylvan Theater on the National Mall
15th Avenue and Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20001
For specific directions, please reference: http://www.nps.gov/wamo/planyourvisit/directions.htm.

Voice of America Stage (Auditorium)
(202) 203-4959
330 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20237
For specific directions, please reference:http://www.voanews.com/english/about/directions.cfm.

Smithsonian Institution
(202) 633-1000
1000 Jefferson Drive, SW Washington, DC 20024
For specific directions, please reference: http://www.si.edu/visit/directions.htm.

Grace Episcopal Church
(202) 333-7100
1041 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20007
*Grace Episcopal Church will be the location for the guest Master Class with the Count Basie Orchestra on Sunday, April 29th from 5:00 - 6:00 pm. The church is located just one half-block from Blues Alley in Georgetown, on Wisonsin Avenue between M and K Streets.