Its 500-person capacity room featured a state-of-the-art Martin Audio sound system,[2] a 1,200 square foot cork-cushioned dance floor and two bars.
[4]U Street Music Hall hosted the Washington D.C. debuts of Disclosure, Hudson Mohawke, Rudimental, Flume, RL Grime, Aeroplane, Joy Orbison, Fred Falke, Kiesza, Sam Smith, Jess Glynne, Rita Ora and Nina Kraviz, among many others.
The venue also hosted several underplays, including Kaskade during his 2013 Redux Tour,[5] two back-to-back nights with Swedish pop singer Robyn[6] and two surprise club appearances from Skrillex.
Residents Nadastrom and Sabo spun every Massive, alongside special guests including Tittsworth, Craze and Munchi.
Founded in 2000 and first held at the now defunct Metro Cafe,[11] then for eight years at the Black Cat, Bliss moved to U Street Music Hall upon its opening in March 2010 and is one of Washington D.C.'s longest standing dance parties.