If Friday’s relatively light crowd had anyone worried that this year’s Capitol

If Friday’s relatively light crowd had anyone worried that this year’s Capitol Hill Block Party was going to be quieter and calmer, Saturday’s sold-out crowd proved that they needn’t have sweated it.Published on July 23, 2012

Lemolo

Lemolo

Star Wars action at CHBP

Star Wars action at CHBP

St. Lucia at the Vera Stage

St. Lucia at the Vera Stage

Getting pumped for Major Lazer

Getting pumped for Major Lazer

Fans at mainstage during Major Lazer

Fans at mainstage during Major Lazer

Fans at mainstage during Major Lazer

Fans at mainstage during Major Lazer

Major Lazer

Major Lazer

Major Lazer

Major Lazer

Fans during Major Lazer

Fans during Major Lazer

The Coathangers at Neumos

The Coathangers at Neumos

Twin Shadow

Twin Shadow

Cloud Nothings

Cloud Nothings

King Tuff

King Tuff

Phantogram

Phantogram

Phantogram

Phantogram

Double Dutch at CHBP

Double Dutch at CHBP

Double Dutch at CHBP

Double Dutch at CHBP

A Pop Chip top- taking recycling to the next level.

A Pop Chip top- taking recycling to the next level.

Double Dutch at CHBP

Double Dutch at CHBP

Justice Gonzales and a member of the Washington Bus

Justice Gonzales and a member of the Washington Bus

Neko Case lamenting the cupcakes she just ate.

Neko Case lamenting the cupcakes she just ate.

Fitz and the Tantrums

Fitz and the Tantrums

Father John Misty

Father John Misty

Doomtree

Doomtree

Members of the Washingron Bus

Members of the Washingron Bus

Youth Lagoon

Youth Lagoon

Crowd at main stage during The Oh Sees

Crowd at main stage during The Oh Sees

The Oh Sees

The Oh Sees

Main stage audience

Main stage audience

Main stage audience

Main stage audience

Fashion at Capitol Hill Block Party

Fashion at Capitol Hill Block Party

Allen Stone

Allen Stone

Fitz and the Tantrums

Fitz and the Tantrums

Father John MIsty

Father John MIsty

Pollens at Neumos

Pollens at Neumos

Pollens at Neumos

Pollens at Neumos

Spoek Mathambo

Spoek Mathambo

Spoek Mathambo

Spoek Mathambo

A monster at CHBP

A monster at CHBP

If Friday's relatively light crowd had anyone worried that this year's Capitol

A monster at CHBP

Police... and more police...

Police… and more police…

Installations throughout CHBP

Installations throughout CHBP

Beat Connection

Beat Connection

Beat Connection

Beat Connection