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Lisner Auditorium

America 250 Washington Tattoo

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 – Sat, Jul 18, 2026at 7:00 PM
730 21st Street Northwest, Washington, DC
$50.00+

America 250 Washington Tattoo is a patriotic live production celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary, presented as an official partner of America 250. The show weaves together performances from Native American dance troupes, fifes and drums, elite U.S. military bands, stirring Highland pipes, and uniquely American musical styles to tell the story of the United States. The event is produced by the Washington Tattoo, a non-profit, volunteer-run organization that supports military veterans, first responders, and at-risk local students through music wellness workshops and programs. Attendees should be aware that registration with George Washington University may result in their name and email being shared with the Washington Tattoo for future event advertising, with an option to unsubscribe at any time.

When: Friday, July 17 and Saturday, July 18, 2026.
Showtimes: One specific showtime is listed: Saturday, July 18 at 7:00 pm EDT; additional showtimes may be added for the Friday date.
Tickets: $50.00 per ticket; there is an overall limit of eight tickets per order.
Lineup: Native American dancers, fifes & drums corps, elite U.S. military bands, Highland pipe bands, and other performers representing American musical traditions.
Run time: Not specified in available information.
Ages: Not specified; likely suitable for all ages but confirm with venue.
Venue: Lisner Auditorium, 730 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20052.
Contact: GW Venues via email at gwticket@gwu.edu.
Note: By registering, you acknowledge that The George Washington University may share your contact information (name and email) with The Washington Tattoo for advertising purposes; you may unsubscribe at any time. The Washington Tattoo is a non-profit volunteer organization supporting military veterans, first responders, and at-risk local students.

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