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Thursday April 30 2026 8:00pm

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Catch the ultimate Afro street party at Pure Lounge every Thursday with drink specials and global beats.

Vibe to Dancehall, Afrobeats, and Amapiano starting at 8 PM—the perfect night to dance and connect.

Pure Lounge
1326 U Street Northwest
Washington, DC , DC 20009
United States

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