A DJ-centric venue dedicated to underground dance music? Say less. 🪩
The Owl Room will have DJs on two floors focused on underground dance music. Photograph by Mykl Wu.
U Street bistro and bar Marvin closed at the start of the pandemic after a 13-year run and never reopened. Now owner Eric Hilton, of Thievery Corporation fame, has teamed up with fellow DC nightlife veterans Scott Herman and Ken Brobeck to open the Owl Room, a DJ-centric venue dedicated to underground dance music, on Friday, March 10.
Both Herman and Brobeck have been heavily involved in DC’s underground dance-music scene for more than 20 years as promoters, DJs, and operators of U Street Music Hall, which also“There’s always been a scene in DC. I think that there’s not a ton of options,” says Herman, the Director of Operations for, the parent company of the Owl Room .
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