District Creative Space
443 7th St., NW
Opened in 1977. Closed in 1991.
Co-owned by Bill Warrell. Booked by Cynthia Connolly (1986-1991). Manager Susan Warrell (1988), Jean Homza (1989-1991).
Recordings by Andrew White (1978), Chris Cutler (1979).
Artists
- Julius Hemphill (1977)
- Anthony Braxton (1978)
- Sun Ra (1981)
- Andrew White (1987)
- Chris Cutler (1979)
- DC Jazz Orchestra (1983)
- Diedre Murray & Fred Hopkins (1991)
- Amiri Baraka & Max Roach (1991)
Bibliography
Brune, Brett. “Seventh Street Corridor: Renewed, Transformed.” Washington Post, May 25, 1991.
Harrington, Richard. “D.C. Curators: Showy Types.” Washington Post, October 7, 1988.
Harrington, Richard. “Focus: Setting the Pace at d.c. Space.” Washington Post, October 5, 1982.
Joyce, Mike. “Mark Helias Quartet.” Washington Post, September 21, 1987.
Kastor, Elizabeth. “Importing the Innovators; District Curators: A Decade of Bringing Experimental Art to a Reluctant City.” Washington Post, October 8, 1988.
Kernis, Mark. “Braxton’s Innovations.” Washington Post, August 18, 1978.
Kirchner, Bill. “Rivers and Holland.” Washington Post, June 24, 1978.
Kirchner, Bill. “Charles Tyler.” Washington Post, May 27, 1978.
Piantadosi, Roger. “The Many Moods of d.c. Space.” Washington Post, August 19, 1983.
Shoemaker, Bill. “A New Space for Jazz in Downtown D.C.” Unicorn Times, March 1978.
Stokes, W. Royal. “Classic Avant-Garde.” Washington Post, March 4, 1984.
Stokes, W. Royal. “Back to Bassist.” Washington Post, June 15, 1986.
Stokes, W. Royal. “Big Band Across the Ages.” Washington Post, September 28, 1986.
Stokes, W. Royal. “360-Degree Music.” Washington Post, July 7, 1979.
Stokes, W. Royal. “Walter Bishop Jr.” Washington Post, September 15, 1979.
Wartofsky, Alona. “Avant-Garden Party; d.c. Space Returns, If Only for a Night.” Washington Post, January 6, 1997.
Zibart, Eve. “No More Room For d.c. Space.” Washington Post, November 22, 1991.
“The Front Lines: Jazz at d.c. Space.” Unicorn Times, April 1980.
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