The Let Out: A Documentary Film Screening + Panel Discussion

The Let Out traces collective memories of DMV natives to tell the story of the cultural role that go-go music plays in Washington D.C.’s changing landscape. With a focus on the later era of the music that emerged during the early 2000’s – the bounce beat, the storychronicles traditions that have become central to bands, the rise and fall of go-go venues throughout the city, and the role of black gathering spaces in facilitating community connections. Directed by Ayanna Long.

*Seating is on a first come, first serve basis *