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Best Concerts This Month

in Washington

October 2024

National Symphony Orchestra - Sara Bareilles at Kennedy Center Concert Hall

National Symphony Orchestra - Sara Bareilles

Much loved pop megahit-maker Sara Bareilles joins the National Symphony Orchestra for a series of shows celebrating her glittering career at the Kennedy Center! First becoming widely known for her breakout hit "Love Song" in 2007, the singer, songwriter and actor has two Grammys under her belt, plus a host more nominations including for "Album of the Year" for 2013's "The Blessed Unrest".

Yunchan Lim at Kennedy Center Concert Hall

Yunchan Lim

South Korean prodigious pianist Yunchan Lim returns to the stage in North America, showcasing the mind-boggling virtuosic skill that has seen him become an international star despite still being only 19 years old. His sparkling talent first came to international attention in 2022 when he became the youngest ever gold medalist at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, with global acclaim and touring rightly following.

Amy Grant at Birchmere Music Hall

Amy Grant

Ever since bursting on the scene as a young teenager in 1976, Grammy award-winning Amy Grant has built a long, successful career on music that comes from her heart, and matters. This year sees her bringing her sensational talent to the North American road. Make sure you don't miss Grant's contemporary, award-winning Christian music when she comes to a town near you!

Vampire Weekend at The Anthem

Vampire Weekend

Breaking out with their timeless track 'A-Punk', the delectable indie four pieces are back out on tour in 2024, bringing with them the witty and honest songs, sartorial elegance and accessible style that makes them continually popular. Catch them on the road this year as they present their fifth album, 'Only God Was Above Us'.

Jeff Lynne's Electric Light Orchestra at Capital One Arena

Jeff Lynne's Electric Light Orchestra

Jeff Lynne's Electric Light Orchestra's final tour! The 1970s behemoth of sunny, classically fused synth-pop is triumphantly back and taking on North America one last time. The 'Over and Out Tour' will see the veteran band play a mammoth 27 dates before rounding off their touring career. This historical night will see ELO playing all their hits from their extensive catalog along with hidden gems. Don't miss your last chance to see Electric Light Orchestra live!

Alec Benjamin at The Fillmore Silver Spring

Alec Benjamin

Alec Benjamin, an Arizona native singer and songwriter, has garnered significant attention for both his demos and his hit songs such as 'Paper Crown,' 'I Built A Friend,' and 'End of the Summer.' The rising star is set to embark on the '12 Notes' tour, in celebration of his forthcoming album of the same name. Starting this fall, with support from Matt Hansen, don't miss the opportunity to experience his live performance!

Andy Grammer at Warner Theater

Andy Grammer

Multi-platinum singer songwriter Andy Grammer is redefining what it means to be a pop star on his own terms. The Honey I'm Good performer was discovered after his busking on the streets of his hometown Los Angeles drew large crowds. After signing with S-Curve Records, his debut album reached the top of the Billboard Chart in 2011.

Lawrence at The Fillmore Silver Spring

Lawrence

The eight-piece band, led by siblings Gracie and Clyde Lawrence, is gearing up for their biggest headlining tour this year! In celebration of the release of their fourth album 'Family Business,' this album will be the first full-length since 2021's album 'Hotel TV,' which marked the group's launch into stardom. With brilliantly crafted original songs and high-energy vibes, don't miss your chance to catch them live!

Home Free Vocal Band at Capital One Hall

Home Free Vocal Band

The world's first country a cappella group had a phenomenal start to their career, winning NBC's The Sing-Off in 2013. Since then they've released five studio albums, including Country Evolution, which hit the No.4 spot on the Top Country Albums chart and featured unique Home Free takes on Dolly's '9 to 5', and 'The Devil Went Down to Georgia'.

Kings of Leon at The Anthem

Kings of Leon

The band, formed in 1999 in Nashville by three brothersNathan, Jared, and Caleb Followilland their cousin Matthew, aka Kings of Leon, return this year with a brand new album and tour! "Can We Please Have Fun" is the band's ninth studio album and sees them return to a playful form much like their early albums. With the lead single "Mustang" gaining huge critical acclaim, KOL is back and better than ever!

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Old 97's at 9:30 Club

Old 97's

Alongside the likes of Drive-By Truckers, The Bottle Rockets and Uncle Tupelo, Texan quartet Old 97's are hailed as pioneers of the alt-country movement of the late 90s, fusing power pop hooks with an old country twang. After 12 stellar studio albums, 2020 saw the release of their latest album 'Twelfth' and now they are heading on a brand new tour in 2024!

America at Capital One Hall

America

Soft rock veterans America are back on the road, bringing their popular brand of vocals and acoustic guitar on their latest national tour. Having been inducted into the Vocal Hall of Fame in 2006, the band also have their own star on Hollywood Boulevard, recognizing them as an important contributor to the musical arts. Their 2006 album Here & Now saw the band collaborate with a new generation of artists including Ryan Adams, Ben Kweller, and Jim James among others.

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