Fillmore Silver Spring makes splashy entrance on D.C.’s concert scene
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On Thursday's opening night at the Fillmore Silver Spring, it'll be Mary J. Blige belting the big notes. But on a recent afternoon at the region's newest nightspot, it's all hammers thwacking and drills hissing and mops sloshing and paintbrushes glopping.
Workers scramble to install a sprawling hardwood dance floor as the sound system's subwoofers are wedged into place. After nine years of red tape and legal battles, the 2,000 capacity venue is finally set to open where the old J.C. Penney department store once stood at 8656 Colesville Rd., just off Georgia Avenue.
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