Live In Concert: Howard University’s Department of Music & Afro Blue Ensemble | B&O Railroad Museum

Doors: 6:30 PM | Performance: 7 PM

As part of monthly programming for our exhibit, The Underground Railroad: Freedom Seekers on the B&O Railroad, experience a special performance by Howard University’s Department of Music live in the B&O’s historic Roundhouse.

They will be accompanied by Howard University’s award-winning Afro Blue Ensemble. The dynamic jazz ensemble has received wide critical acclaim throughout their 21 years of existence. They recorded and produced Henry “Box” Brown’s song about his journey for The Underground Railroad: Freedom Seekers on the B&O Railroad exhibit.

Food and beverages will be available for purchase on site. 

Admission:

$20 Adults | $10 all students (18+ please bring student ID) | FREE for B&O Members

More Upcoming Underground Railroad Events

The B&O Railroad Museum is proud to host events and activities related to our exhibit, The Underground Railroad: Freedom Seekers on the B&O Railroad throughout 2023 — with live performances, lectures, and more.

Upcoming Events at the B&O

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October 15, 18 & 19

2025-2026

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Restoration Shop Tour: AFT No. 1

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Restoration Shop Tour

October 19

Tails on the rails

October 26 @ 2-5 pm

Holiday Toddler Time

October 30 @ 10 am

Climb aboard the B&O No. C-1775 Caboose!

November 20, 22 & 23

WITH GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM:

Kristina R.
November 2024

This was such an awesome experience! The trains inside were phenomenal and all very well kept. But we went ahead and did the train ride also and that was just icing on the cake! This is a great experience for kids, teens, and adults like myself.

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