The New Deal Cafe

11/04/2026

🎶 November is here, and we've got another great month of live music coming your way at New Deal Cafe! From blues and rock to jazz, reggae, and everything in between, there's something for just about everyone. Take a look at our November calendar, make some plans, and come spend an evening with us. We look forward to seeing you! 🎶

11/03/2026

SUN NOV 8 (6:00-8:00PM): Grateful Sunday - Celebrating the music of the Grateful Dead with Great Northern ~ Known for their ability to capture the creativity, dynamics and energy of the Grateful Dead's music, Great Northern is one of the DC area's most fun and energetic Grateful Dead tribute bands.

11/03/2026

SAT NOV 7 (8-11P): Proverbs Reggae Band ~ A positive, unique rootz reggae band utilizing strong lyrical content and musical expression to promote ancient wisdom through the art of music. Influences range from Ska, Gospel, Jazz, R&B, Compaz, Zouk, Soul, and a splash of Calypso.

11/03/2026

FRI NOV 6 (8:00-11:00P): Friends of Pluto ~ One of DC's hottest cover bands, bringing you tunes that span the past five decades with a strong focus on the very best rock n roll of the 90s and 2000s — along with a few indie gems guaranteed to get your pulse pumping and feet moving.

11/03/2026

THURS NOV 5: Wolf's Thursday Blues Show & Sit-In Jam (6:30-10P) ~ This big, bodacious, boogie blues jam is hosted by Wolf Crescenze w/a house band backed by veteran musicians, including Linwood Taylor & more! You never know who will show up at a Wolf Jam, so come on out.

11/03/2026

WED NOV 4 (7-9P): The Campfire Sessions: A monthly listening room hosted by Joey Campfire showcasing local songwriters with something to say. Brief Q&A follows each performance. Get to know the songwriters; get to know the songs.

11/03/2026

TUES NOV 3: S.A.W. (Songwriters Association Of Washington) Open Mic Hosted by Lynn Hollyfield (6:00-9:30P): 6P Sign-ups begin (put your name in the hat). 6:15P Names drawn to determine playing order 6:30P Open Mic begins (slots are 2 songs or 10 minutes total including set up and breakdown time). Certain slots are reserved for newcomers and out of towners (see host for more info). Featured Artist (David Augustus) plays 8:00 - 8:30P , , , , , , ,

11/01/2026

Sunday afternoon 🎶

Award-winning music venue in the heart of historic Greenbelt, MD! Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, with gourmet w**e and b**r selection and free wifi.

10/31/2026

D’Vibe & Conga just started a few minutes ago at The New Deal Cafe. Come on over 🎶

10/30/2026

It's a BIG weekend of music at the New Deal Cafe! 🎶 Three days, three very different musical experiences, and plenty of reasons to come out, grab a bite to eat, enjoy a drink, and spend some time with us!

🎸 FRIDAY, OCT 30 | 8–11P
D'Vibe & Conga are bringing the blues, funk and rock to the Cafe! This Bowie, MD group covers a little bit of everything — Classic Rock, Reggae, Motown, R&B and more. Something for everyone!

👻 SATURDAY, OCT 31 | 8–11P
Fractal Ca--uh--Bat is descending on Greenbelt's New Deal Cafe this Halloween for two sets of spookedelic rock! We're also hosting a costume party, so come dressed for mischief. It's Halloween, after all!

🎤 SUNDAY, NOV 1 | 12–4P
THIS MACHINE: A Protest Song Open Mic, hosted by Joey Campfire. Sign-ups begin at 12 noon, with protest music from 12:30–4P. Bring a song, bring your voice, or just come out and listen.

Three days, three different vibes, and one great little community music venue. Come hungry, grab a drink, bring some friends, and help us keep the music happening at the New Deal Cafe. We look forward to seeing you! ❤️