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Grooves in the Grove: Sterling Anderson

Thu, Aug 6, 2026at 7:00 PM
645 Wharf St SW Ste 835, Washington DC
Free

Enjoy a free outdoor concert at The Wharf’s Grove as Sterling Anderson’s funk and go‑go trio brings high‑energy beats to the waterfront on Thursday, August 6, 2026. This installment of the Grooves in the Grove summer series transforms the tree‑lined plaza into an open‑air dance floor, with the trio’s signature blend of funk grooves and go‑go rhythms providing a lively soundtrack for the evening.

When: Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 7:00 PM.

Showtimes: The concert begins at 7:00 PM and runs for a single set; there are no additional showtimes.

Tickets: Admission is free. No ticket required; the event is open to the public. RSVP via the Wharf DC Facebook page is encouraged but not mandatory.

Lineup: Sterling Anderson (funk and go‑go trio).

Venue: The Grove at The Wharf, located near bartaco at 645 Wharf St SW Ste 835, Washington, DC 20024.

Ages: All ages are welcome. The event is family‑friendly.

Dogs: Leashed dogs are permitted.

Seating: Limited bench seating, tables, and chairs are available on a first‑come, first‑served basis.

Food & Drink: Outside food and non‑alcoholic beverages are allowed; attendees may bring food from any Wharf restaurant. A stageside restaurant, bartaco, also offers bites for purchase during the show.

Weather: In the event of inclement weather, event status updates will be posted on the Grooves in the Grove event page on The Wharf DC Facebook page.

Note: This concert is part of the weekly Grooves in the Grove series; the full summer lineup includes multiple artists, with Sterling Anderson also performing on July 9 and August 27, 2026.

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