Alison Brown live in Washington

Experience Alison Brown live on October 11th

Alison Brown will be performing at The Hamilton Live in Washington, D.C. on October 11, 2026. Brown is a highly regarded banjo player and composer known for her innovative blend of bluegrass, jazz, and contemporary instrumental music. Her work frequently incorporates elements of world music and progressive arrangements, moving beyond traditional bluegrass boundaries while maintaining its core instrumentation and virtuosity. She has received numerous accolades including multiple Grammy Awards and IBMA (International Bluegrass Music Association) honors.

The Hamilton Live is a performance venue located in the nation’s capital, situated within the larger Hamilton Hotel complex. Opened in 2014, it's designed as a multi-purpose space hosting a variety of musical acts, comedy shows, and other live performances. The venue is recognized for its intimate setting – holding approximately 300-350 people – offering good sightlines from most locations within the room. It’s known for providing a listening-room experience prioritizing sound quality and artist presentation rather than a typical bar or club atmosphere. The space features a full food and beverage service available during events, contributing to its reputation as a dining and entertainment destination.