Memorial Events for Chuck Brown Announced

Events in remembrance of Chuck Brown, the Godfather of Go-Go, have been announced.

The Howard Theatre hosts a public viewing on May 29 from 11 am – 10 pm at 620 T Street NW on the first floor of the theater.

A public memorial service occurs on May 31 from 12 – 3 pm at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center at 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW. The service will recognize the contributions Brown made to both DC and the nation’s musical and cultural heritage.

Members of the public can attend both the viewing and memorial service, but should plan on using public transportation as parking is limited.

 

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