Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | Time: 7 p.m. Tickets: $28 / $38 / $45 Led by classically trained string players Wil B. (viola) and Kev Marcus (violin), Black Violin fuses R&B, soul, rock, hip-hop, and classical styles with astonishing results. Black Violin stands at the vanguard of the “classical boom” movement, a classical/hip-hop hybrid that invites people of all ages, races, and economic backgrounds to break down cultural barriers. Black Violin (which also includes DJ SPS and drummer Nat…

Date: Friday, June 18, 2021 | Time: 8 p.m. Tickets: $65 / $78 / $88 Motown legends The Four Tops are often called “the grand gentlemen of rock and roll.” Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990, The Four Tops produced 24 Top 40 hits during their illustrious career, including “Baby, I Need Your Loving,” “I Can’t Help Myself (Sugarpie, Honeybunch),” “Reach Out (I'll Be There),” “Bernadette,” and more. At DCA, The Four Tops will showcase…

Date: Friday, June 25, 2021 | Time: 8 p.m. Tickets: $48 / $68 / $78 Four-time Grammy winner and roots storyteller Keb’ Mo’ is the modern standard bearer of the Delta blues tradition, bringing a big back beat, a storyteller’s eye, and an ample dose of soul to his modern take on the country blues. Born Kevin Moore in Los Angeles, Keb’ Mo’ is one of the most celebrated blues artists of his time. Mo’s collaborators include such legends as…

Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021 | Time: 8 p.m. Tickets: $55 / $68 / $78 Born in Seminole, Texas, Tanya Tucker had her first country hit (the classic “Delta Dawn”) in 1972, when she was 13 years old. Since that auspicious beginning, Tucker has become one of the most influential artists in country music history, amassing 23 Top 40 albums and 56 Top 40 singles, ten of which reached #1 on the Billboard country charts. In 2020, Tucker won two…

Date: Saturday, July 24, 2021 | Time: 8 p.m. Tickets: $65 / $78 / $88 If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses, think again. Straight No Chaser are neither strait-laced nor straight-faced. Originally formed as a student group at Indiana University during the 1990s, Straight No Chaser (after a ten-year hiatus) were offered a surprise major-label record deal in 2008. They…

Date: Sunday, August 15, 2021 | Time: 8 p.m. Tickets: $68 / $88 / $98 Since embarking on a solo career in 1966, Chick Corea has stood at the forefront of the jazz world as an innovative jazz pianist and electric keyboardist. From straight ahead to avant-garde music, bebop to fusion, children’s music to symphonic works, Corea has touched an astonishing number of musical bases in his illustrious career. With 65 Grammy nominations, Corea is the fourth-most-nominated artist in the…

Date: Monday, August 23, 2021 | Time: 8 p.m. Tickets: $ 55 / $ 68 / $ 78 The Los Angeles Times calls John Hiatt “one of rock’s most astute singer-songwriters of the last 40 years.” A master lyricist and satirical storyteller, Hiatt delivers songs filled with tales of redemption, relationships, and surrendering on his own terms. Based in acoustic blues and roots/rock, Hiatt’s songs have been recorded by Bob Dylan, Bonnie Raitt (“Thing Called Love”), and Emmylou Harris. Hiatt…

Date: Friday, August 27, 2021 | Time: 8 p.m. Tickets: $28 / $38 / $48 To say that The High Kings are charting a new course for Irish ballad music—equal parts rousing and reflective, energetic and insightful—is an understatement. The High Kings are marking out a new and bright era for Irish folk music, and they’re bringing sellout audiences worldwide along for the journey. The High Kings sing the songs of Irish yesteryear as well as new folk originals with…