LUKE STEWART

Luke Stewart, the bassist and multi-instrumentalist renowned as a leading-edge figure in avant-garde jazz and co-founder of CapitalBop, brings his cutting-edge music to The Wharf as part of the DC JazzFest. His work with Irreversible Entanglements and other ensembles informs a performance that pushes boundaries and explores new sonic territory. This event takes place over the Labor Day weekend, with the festival offering a full slate of jazz across multiple venues.

When: September 5-6, 2026, as part of the DC JazzFest at The Wharf.

Showtimes: The festival runs from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM each day; Luke Stewart's specific set time has not been announced.

Tickets: Ticket prices for the festival range from $29.00 to $995.00. Access to shows at Arena Stage is only available with Preferred Seating, VIP, and Ultimate VIP tickets. Preferred Seating, VIP, and Ultimate VIP ticket holders also get access to performances on Saturday and Sunday at Union Stage and Pearl Street Warehouse.

Lineup: Luke Stewart (bass, multi-instrumentalist).

Venue: The Wharf, 1001 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20024.

Note: Seating at each venue is first-come, first-served, and early arrival is recommended for high-demand shows. Tickets are expected to sell out quickly. This event is part of the DC Jazz Festival's Labor Day weekend celebration.