The Birchmere

05/30/2026

🎶 Tickets Are Available for Wed. June 3: The “Happy Together Tour" 2026! 🎶
Tuesday, June 2 — SOLD OUT

Get ready for a hit-filled night of timeless ’60s and ’70s classics as this beloved touring sensation returns for its 17th year, bringing more than 60 Billboard Top 40 songs to the stage.

This year’s lineup features an incredible mix of returning favorites and exciting additions, including The Association, The Troggs, Jason Scheff — Chicago lead singer 1985–2016, Gary Puckett, The Fortunes, Ron Dante from The Archies and The Turtles, The Vogues, and The Cowsills.

From “Cherish,” “Windy,” and “Never My Love” to “Wild Thing,” “Sugar, Sugar,” “Five O’Clock World,” “Hair,” and of course “Happy Together,” this show is packed with songs that defined a generation.

Come sing along, relive the memories, and celebrate the soundtrack of a lifetime with The “Happy Together” Tour 2026!

🎟️ Tickets: Ticketmaster, The Birchmere Website, or the Birchmere Box Office
📍 The Birchmere — 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22305
🚪 Doors: 6 PM • Show: 7:30 PM
🕔 Box Office: Open at 5:00 PM on show nights
🍽️ Dinner & drinks are available.

05/29/2026

This week in 1971, Graham Nash released his beloved first solo album, Songs for Beginners!

Don't miss Graham's performance at the Birchmere on August 3rd & 4th, featuring classics from this album like Military Madness, Chicago, and Simple Man.

Tickets are on sale now!

05/29/2026

The Perfect Summer Soundtrack: Jazz Funk Soul 🎷☀️

Join us at The Birchmere on Thursday, June 11 for an unforgettable night with Jazz Funk Soul — featuring Jeff Lorber, Everette Harp, and Paul Jackson Jr.

Originally launched in 2014 by GRAMMY-nominated guitarist Chuck Loeb, GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist Everette Harp, and GRAMMY-winning keyboardist Jeff Lorber, Jazz Funk Soul quickly made its mark with the GRAMMY-nominated album Serious Business.

Today, the group carries that vision forward with guitar legend Paul Jackson Jr., blending smooth jazz, funk, soul, and fusion into a sound full of infectious grooves, rich melodies, and world-class musicianship.

From Harp’s soulful saxophone to Lorber’s fiery keys and Jackson’s celebrated guitar work, this is contemporary jazz at its finest.

🎟️ Tickets: Ticketmaster, The Birchmere Website, or the Birchmere Box Office
📍 The Birchmere — 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22305
🚪 Doors: 6 PM • Show: 7:30 PM
🕔 Box Office: Open at 5:00 PM on show nights
🍽️ Dinner & drinks are available.

05/29/2026

Saturday, June 13: Tell Me Lies - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

Fleetwood Mac fans, this one is for you. ✨

TELL ME LIES brings the music of Fleetwood Mac to life with heart, energy, and respect.

Inspired by the raw magic of Fleetwood Mac’s legendary 1970s performances, TELL ME LIES captures the spirit of the music while making it feel fresh for fans of every generation.

Come sing along to favorites like “Dreams,” “Go Your Own Way,” “Rhiannon,” “Landslide,” and “The Chain,” and experience a night filled with timeless music, rich vocals, and that unmistakable Fleetwood Mac feeling.

🎟️ Tickets: Ticketmaster, The Birchmere Website, or the Birchmere Box Office
📍 The Birchmere — 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22305
🚪 Doors: 6 PM • Show: 7:30 PM
🍽️ Dinner & drinks are available.

05/29/2026

Sunday, June 21 - Father's Day

Looking for a special way to celebrate Father’s Day? Treat Dad to a night of dinner, drinks, and unforgettable live music at The Birchmere with THE VOICES OF MOTOWN.

Celebrate the soundtrack of a generation with this all-star tribute honoring the greatest hits and legends of Motown, including The Temptations, Four Tops, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Jackson 5, Diana Ross & The Supremes, The Commodores, The Dells, The Marvelettes, and more.

Produced by Tarsha Fitzgerald Productions, this Father’s Day Anniversary Show promises a night of nostalgia, excellence, and pure musical magic.

🎟️ Tickets: Ticketmaster, The Birchmere Website, or the Birchmere Box Office
📍 The Birchmere — 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22305
🚪 Doors: 6 PM • Show: 7:30 PM
🕔 Box Office: Open at 5:00 PM on show nights
🍽️ Dinner & drinks are available.

05/29/2026

TRAFFIC NOTE FOR SATURDAY, MAY 30, Lyle Lovett:

On Saturday, May 30, Mt Vernon Ave will be closed between Russell Road (the Waffle Shop) and W Glebe Road (the traffic light at the car wash). The only way to enter the Birchmere on Saturday will be southbound, past the AutoZone, and turning left into our parking lot.

The construction crew will have flaggers permitting our patrons, staff, deliveries, and, of course, the band access to our venue. Everything should be completed by Sunday at 1 pm at the latest. But there will no doubt be times when traffic comes to a halt.

Your patience will be greatly appreciated. Please plan accordingly, and we apologize for the inconvenience.

BOTH SHOWS ARE SOLD OUT! Thank you for supporting live music. Enjoy the show!

05/29/2026

Amy Grant is coming to The Birchmere on Wed. June 24. Please listen to her interview where she talks about her new album ,"The Me That Remains." We are excited to have her!
Tickets are still available to her show. Grab them now!

Amy has a new album, 'The Me That Remains.'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

05/29/2026

🎸 ON SALE NOW! 🎸
Daryl Davis Presents: A Tribute to Chuck Berry is coming to The Birchmere on Sunday, October 18!

Celebrate the 100th birthday of Chuck Berry, the founding father of rock ’n’ roll, with a powerhouse night of music honoring one of the most influential artists of all time.

Featuring The Nighthawks with Daryl Davis, plus special guest guitarists David Chappell, Dan Hovey, Rich Schwarz, Guy Bouchie, and Bob Swenson.

And don’t miss a very special appearance by Charlie Berry III, Chuck Berry’s grandson, on guitar.

Daryl Davis Music

🎟️ Tickets: Ticketmaster, The Birchmere Website, or the Birchmere Box Office
📍 The Birchmere — 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22305
🚪 Doors: 6 PM • Show: 7:30 PM
🕔 Box Office: Open at 5:00 PM on show nights
🍽️ Dinner & drinks are available.

05/29/2026

🎶 Kick Off the Weekend with JACKRABBIT 🎶

This Friday, May 29, join us as we welcome Jackrabbit featuring Dermot Mulroney for their Birchmere debut with special guest Charles Esten.

These guys grew up right here in Alexandria, VA — and now they’re coming home for a summer Friday night full of music, memories, and hometown energy.

Kick off your weekend with us. This is going to be a special one.

🎟️ Tickets: Ticketmaster, The Birchmere Website, or the Birchmere Box Office
📍 The Birchmere — 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22305
🚪 Doors: 6 PM • Show: 7:30 PM
🕔 Box Office: Open at 5:00 PM on show nights
🍽️ Dinner & drinks are available.

05/28/2026

Cowboy Junkies will be performing two career-spanning shows from The Trinity Session to their recent album at The Birchmere on June 8th and 10th! Tickets are on sale now!