Carter Barron Amphitheater Reopens | Annapolis News

Annapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 19, 2026 · 1m

After a decade-long silence, the iconic Carter Barron Amphitheater in D.C. is roaring back to life with live music — and it’s already got legends in its DNA. Once a pioneering non-segregated venue since 1950, home to Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, and Bruce Springsteen’s “Born to Run” premiere, it’s now staging three nights of performances with a temporary stage over the first rows. Local stars like Black Alley and Sylver Logan Sharp headline this historic revival, organized with help from the DC Jazz Festival and Washington Performing Arts. Tickets are just $15, with 1,500 seats expected…