D.C. is a great karaoke town. If you haven't yet been able to experience it due to not being furloughed, now's your chance to explore Washington nightlife!
Here's a list of a handful of karaoke spots to spend your once busy weeknights. (Those whose work schedules are unchanged are also welcome.):
D.C. Weekday Karaoke
Monday At The Green Lantern(01 of06)
Head on down to "The Gay Cheers" for a 9:30 p.m. karaoke night hosted by Mike. (credit:WikiMedia:)
Tuesday At Lounge Of Three(02 of06)
This U St. bar pairs their karaoke with tequila. Happy hour specials include $5 jumbo import drafts, $4 rail cocktails, $4 margaritas and $5 buffalo wings and chicken tenders. (credit:<a href="http://www.flickr.com/" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Flickr" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5be46935e4b0564518c380ff" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://www.flickr.com/" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="9" data-vars-position-in-unit="9">Flickr</a>:<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/51035606497@N01/3341839640" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="brianc" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5be46935e4b0564518c380ff" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://www.flickr.com/photos/51035606497@N01/3341839640" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="10" data-vars-position-in-unit="10">brianc</a>)
Wednesday At Mari Vanna(03 of06)
The newest weekly karaoke series is in Grandma's Basement. The Dupont Circle Russian spot Mari Vanna wants you to sing. A shot of their house-infused vodka may make that easier. (credit:Travis Vaughn)
Thursday At Tommy Joe's Restaurant (04 of06)
Take a train on Tuesday night to Bethesda for Tommy Joe's weekly karaoke. Starts at 8:30 p.m. and goes until there are no more singers. (credit:Shutterstock)
Friday At Recession's(05 of06)
Post work, or lack thereof, release some stress with singing or attempts at singing from 9 p.m. to midnight. (credit:<a href="http://www.flickr.com/" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Flickr" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5be46935e4b0564518c380ff" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://www.flickr.com/" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="4" data-vars-position-in-unit="4">Flickr</a>:<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/92025495@N00/8101502973" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Amy Guth" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5be46935e4b0564518c380ff" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://www.flickr.com/photos/92025495@N00/8101502973" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="5" data-vars-position-in-unit="5">Amy Guth</a>)
Everyday At Muzette Karaoke Studios And Korean Restaurant(06 of06)
If you love karaoke, or at least have a handful of bored friends, why not rent a room and sing all the songs you're too afraid to sing in front of strangers? (credit:<a href="http://www.flickr.com/" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Flickr" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5be46935e4b0564518c380ff" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://www.flickr.com/" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="1" data-vars-position-in-unit="1">Flickr</a>:<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/62594992@N00/6255508725" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Cherry Ride" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5be46935e4b0564518c380ff" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://www.flickr.com/photos/62594992@N00/6255508725" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="2" data-vars-position-in-unit="2">Cherry Ride</a>)
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