The Nighthawks – Sportsmens — Sportsmens presents The Nighthawks Wednesday, September 23, 2026 5pm Doors, 7pm Showtime $25.00 + Online Fee “Established 1972” by The Nighthawks,is an album that represents 50 years of Washington DC’s road warriors going strong. On this landmark anniversary, founder, lead singer and harpmaster Mark Wenner is still at the helm, while drummer Mark Stutso, guitarist Dan Hovey and bassist Paul Pisciotta all share vocals and songwriting, making this lineup one of the strongest ever. Decades of gigs and countless rabid fans have earned them the name “The Best Bar Band In The World.” More than a bar band or blues band, as they’re frequently labeled, this is a band that played with Carl Perkins in addition to Muddy Waters. In March 2020, with a brand-new recording to promote, The Nighthawks did s
