Article Contributed by Gratefulweb
Published on 2026-10-30
The Georgetown Halloween Block Party, one of the capital’s most anticipated annual events, returns in full force on October 31, 2026, bringing with it an electrifying lineup featuring the award-winning Sol Roots Band, joined by The District Horns. This free, community-centered event promises a night of high-energy funk, soulful rock, and groove-heavy blues that will captivate music fans and Halloween revelers alike.
Sol Roots is recognized for an award-winning blend of New Orleans-influenced funk, deep blues, heartfelt soul, and energetic rock. Known for his ferocious guitar skills and soulful vocals, Sol has toured around the world with numerous musical luminaries.
The Sol Roots Band has shared the stage with an impressive array of acclaimed artists such as Jon Cleary, Soulive, Dumpstaphunk, Sonny Landreth, Eric Lindell, Roosevelt Collier, Cory Henry, Walter “Wolfman” Washington, Shemekia Copeland, and many more. The Sol Roots Band has become a powerhouse ensemble, delivering immersive performances that celebrate the roots of American music.
Guided by a deep admiration for his musical mentors and a passion for universal music, Sol emerges with a distinctive, powerful voice, accompanied by a talented band of musicians.
Also joining the band for the Halloween Block Party will be award-winning trumpet player Joe Brotherton, powerful saxophonist Eugene Chapman, talented trombonist Brandon Seaforth, master percussionist Ayanna Agosto, bassist extraordinaire Andreas Holmstrom, and Washington, D.C. drumming legend Victor Chase, rounding out a stellar lineup that guarantees an unforgettable musical experience.
Watch Sol Roots perform “I Bet You”:
This Halloween Block Party is a free event and welcomes all music lovers and Halloween enthusiasts to enjoy a night of sensational live music in the heart of Georgetown.
For more information, visit the official Sol Roots website.
EVENT INFORMATION
Georgetown Halloween Block Party
Featuring Sol Roots Band with The District Horns
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
Admission: Free to the Public
