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Go-go, D.C.’s signature sound, to celebrate 50 years

Celebrate 50 years of go-go music at the 2026 Go-Go Awards in D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood. Featuring star-studded performances and honoring the genre's legacy.
Yahoo

From homegrown genre to an official museum, D.C. celebrates 50 years of go-go

The Go-Go Museum & Café in Washington, D.C., had its grand opening on Wednesday. WASHINGTON — In the nation’s capital, where a plethora of cultural institutions dot the landscape, a new arrival pulses ...
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Go-go Museum set to open in historic Anacostia neighborhood next year

Self-proclaimed “guardians of go-go” are working to enshrine the legends and lifestyle of a musical genre birthed in Southeast D.C. Ronald L. Moten and Natalie Hopkinson, Ph.D., are co-founders of ...
The Michigan Daily

The rich history of Washington, DC punk and go-go

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Design by Natasha Eliya. On the fringes of Washington, D.C.’s Chinatown sits the Martin Luther ...
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From homegrown genre to an official museum, D.C. celebrates 50 years of go-go

WASHINGTON — In the nation’s capital, where a plethora of cultural institutions dot the landscape, a new arrival pulses with a go-go beat. The Go-Go Museum & Café, the world’s only collection ...