Mon Jul 20

Kanita Washington - Recording Release - Emerging Artist Mondays

Mon, July 20
9:30PM / $25 | $7 Fees
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Blues Alley

1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20007

Kanita Washington

Kanita Washington’s “Recording Release Celebration”

Dr. Kanita Washington is a dynamic singer, author, inspirational speaker, and playwright whose work is rooted in healing, empowerment, and unity. With a powerful voice and an even more compelling message, she has dedicated her life to inspiring individuals and communities to rise above adversity, walk boldly in purpose, and embrace the power of transformation. As a devoted wife and mother, she brings authenticity, compassion, and lived experience into every aspect of her ministry, artistry, and public engagement.

An accomplished recording artist, Dr. Kanita’s music uniquely blends faith, purpose, and social awareness, creating a sound that not only uplifts but also challenges listeners to reflect, grow, and connect. Her artistry transcends traditional gospel and inspirational music by addressing real-world issues while pointing people back to hope, healing, and divine purpose. Through her lyrics and vocal delivery, she creates an atmosphere where encouragement meets conviction, and where brokenness is met with restoration.

Dr. Kanita has released multiple music projects that reflect her evolving journey and commitment to purpose-driven artistry. Among her most notable works are the albums Put It All In His Hands and Fulfillment (2026), both of which have resonated with audiences seeking encouragement, clarity, and spiritual renewal. Fulfillment features impactful songs such as “Freedom Anthem (Not Dimming My Light),” a bold declaration of identity and self-worth, and “Heal the Land,” a heartfelt call for unity, restoration, and collective healing in a divided world. Each project serves as both a musical experience and a message, carefully crafted to meet listeners at the intersection of faith and everyday life.

Continuing to expand her creative reach, Dr. Kanita recently released her World Cup 2026 Anthem, a powerful and timely musical expression designed to inspire global unity, celebration, and shared humanity through the universal language of music. This release reflects her ability to connect beyond traditional audiences and engage in conversations that span cultures, nations, and generations.

Beyond music, Dr. Kanita is also a gifted playwright and storyteller, using the stage as a platform to explore themes of resilience, faith, and transformation. Her productions have touched countless lives, offering both entertainment and meaningful reflection. As an inspirational speaker, she carries a message that is both practical and prophetic, empowering individuals to overcome personal limitations and step into their God-given purpose with confidence and clarity.

Through every platform she engages—music, ministry, writing, and speaking—Dr. Kanita Washington remains committed to one central mission: to bring healing to individuals, strengthen communities, and inspire people to live boldly and intentionally. Her work continues to serve as a beacon of hope, reminding the world that no matter the circumstance, transformation is possible, purpose is attainable, and unity is within reach.

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Mon, July 20

9:30PM / $25 | $7 Fees
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*Please note:
1. Final sale, no refunds, not transferable.
2. $15 food/beverage minimum per person not included in ticket price.
3. Seating first come at the door. Doors open 6 PM & 8:45 PM respectively Monday thru Saturday, and 4:30 PM & 7:15 PM Sundays.
4. No Photography or Recording of any kind during the performance.
5. Keep conversation to a minimum during the performance.

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