DC Concerts in May 2026

Discover the Ultimate Guide to Washington DC’s Concert Scene this month.
Explore catering to diverse musical preferences, from Pop, Jazz, R&B, country, and Rock to Rap/Hip-Hop, Classical, and Indie. DC’s iconic concert venues deliver unforgettable performances for every music lover. Some popular concert venues in the city include the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, The Anthem, Capital One Hall, Capital One Arena, and more. Navigate our daily updated concert schedule to locate your ideal music event. Find detailed information on tickets, seating arrangements, and more. Don’t miss the opportunity to join this bustling city’s ever-evolving concert lineup. Please avail yourself of our unmatched deals on concert tickets and exclusive VIP experiences. Act now to secure your tickets at the most competitive prices.

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Upcoming Concerts: 326
Washington DC
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Tiffany Haddish
    Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
    22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
    Prices from $82
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Delfeayo Marsalis & Paul Carr Quartet
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Blues Alley
    20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $77
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • National Symphony Orchestra: Gianandrea Noseda - Il Trittico
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Kennedy Center Concert Hall | Capacity: 2454
    20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $51
    Event Info
  • The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute
    May
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Warner Theatre - DC | Capacity: 1847
    20004, 513 13th Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $61
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Chris Higgins
    The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $47
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Austin Nasso
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $49
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Leonid & Friends - A Tribute To Chicago
    May
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Birchmere Music Hall
    22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave,, Alexandria, VA, US
    Prices from $128
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Foxtide
    DC9 Nightclub | Capacity: 250
    20001, 1940 9th St Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $28
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Los Mirlos
    Howard Theatre - DC | Capacity: 600
    20001, 620 T Street, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $53
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Mika
    The Fillmore Silver Spring | Capacity: 2000
    20910, 8656 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD, US
    Prices from $52
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    9:30 Club | Capacity: 1200
    20001, 815 V St. N.w., Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $101
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Reik
    May
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    DAR Constitution Hall | Capacity: 7300
    20006, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $86
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    8:30 PM
    Fri
    Abacab - The Music of Genesis, Phil Collins & Peter Gabriel
    State Theatre - VA
    22046, 220 N. Washington St., Falls Church, VA, US
    Prices from $63
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Fri
    Tiffany Haddish
    Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
    22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
    Prices from $82
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Delfeayo Marsalis & Paul Carr Quartet
    May
    01
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Fri
    Blues Alley
    20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $77
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    9:45 PM
    Fri
    Chris Higgins
    The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $47
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    9:45 PM
    Fri
    Austin Nasso
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $49
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    01
    2026
    10:00 PM
    Fri
    Joost Klein
    The Anthem - D.C. | Capacity: 6000
    20024, 690 Water Street., Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $41
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    02
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    9:30 Club | Capacity: 1200
    20001, 815 V St. N.w., Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $30
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Bruno Mars, Leon Thomas & DJ Pee.Wee
    May
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Bruno Mars, Leon Thomas & DJ Pee.Wee VIP Packages
    Northwest Stadium | Capacity: 82000
    20785, 1600 Fedex Way, Landover, MD, US
    Prices from $211
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Austin Nasso
    The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $49
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • John Violinist
    May
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Howard Theatre - DC | Capacity: 600
    20001, 620 T Street, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $79
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Sixth & I Synagogue
    20001, 600 I Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $91
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Chris Higgins
    The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
    20037, 1523 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $47
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Big Something
    May
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    The Atlantis
    20001, 2047 9th Street NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $34
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • DC Events
    May
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    DC9 Nightclub | Capacity: 250
    20001, 1940 9th St Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $27
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Leonid & Friends - A Tribute To Chicago
    May
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Birchmere Music Hall
    22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave,, Alexandria, VA, US
    Prices from $181
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Tony Hinchcliffe
    May
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Kennedy Center Concert Hall | Capacity: 2454
    20566, 2700 F Street Nw, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $53
    Event Info
  • Dance With The Dead & Magic Sword
    May
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Union Stage - DC | Capacity: 450
    20024, 740 Water Street SW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $64
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Live Dead and Brothers - Grateful Dead and Allman Bros Tribute
    May
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    The Hamilton
    20005, 600 14th St NW, Washington, DC, US
    Prices from $51
    Limited availability
    Event Info
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List Of Concerts This Month

Delfeayo Marsalis
Delfeayo Marsalis
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Blues Alley
May 1, 2026 7:00 PM
National Symphony Orchestra
National Symphony Orchestra
Upcoming Concerts: 3
Kennedy Center Concert Hall
May 1, 2026 7:00 PM
Tiffany Haddish
Tiffany Haddish
Upcoming Concerts: 3
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
May 1, 2026 7:00 PM
Leonid & Friends - A Tribute To Chicago
Leonid & Friends - A Tribute To Chicago
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Birchmere Music Hall
May 1, 2026 7:30 PM
Chris Higgins
Chris Higgins
Upcoming Concerts: 4
The Cellar At The Comedy Loft of DC
May 1, 2026 7:30 PM
Austin Nasso
Austin Nasso
Upcoming Concerts: 4
The Comedy Loft of DC
May 1, 2026 7:30 PM
Foxtide
Foxtide
Upcoming Concerts: 1
DC9 Nightclub
May 1, 2026 7:30 PM
The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute
The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Warner Theatre - DC
May 1, 2026 7:30 PM
Los Mirlos
Los Mirlos
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Howard Theatre - DC
May 1, 2026 8:00 PM
Mika
Mika
Upcoming Concerts: 1
The Fillmore Silver Spring
May 1, 2026 8:00 PM
Laszewo
Laszewo
Upcoming Concerts: 2
9:30 Club
May 1, 2026 8:00 PM
Reik
Reik
Upcoming Concerts: 1
DAR Constitution Hall
May 1, 2026 8:00 PM
Abacab - The Music of Genesis, Phil Collins & Peter Gabriel
Abacab - The Music of Genesis, Phil Collins & Peter Gabriel
Upcoming Concerts: 1
State Theatre - VA
May 1, 2026 8:30 PM
Joost Klein
Joost Klein
Upcoming Concerts: 1
The Anthem - D.C.
May 1, 2026 10:00 PM
The 30+ Party
The 30+ Party
Upcoming Concerts: 1
9:30 Club
May 2, 2026 6:00 PM
John Violinist
John Violinist
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Howard Theatre - DC
May 2, 2026 7:00 PM
Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Northwest Stadium
May 2, 2026 7:00 PM
Essenger - Artist
Essenger - Artist
Upcoming Concerts: 1
DC9 Nightclub
May 2, 2026 7:30 PM
The Sarod Trilogy
The Sarod Trilogy
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Sixth & I Synagogue
May 2, 2026 7:30 PM
Big Something
Big Something
Upcoming Concerts: 1
The Atlantis
May 2, 2026 7:30 PM
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Concert Venues

9:30 Club
location 20001, 815 V St. N.w., Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 83
A.I.
location 20002, 1720 I St. NW, Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Anthem Row
location 20001, 700 K Street Northwest
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
location 22204, 2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 87
Audi Field
location 20024, 32-60 R St SW, Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Berhta
location 20018, 1237 W St NE, Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Bethesda Theatre
location 20814, 7719 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD, US
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Birchmere Music Hall
location 22305, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave,, Alexandria, VA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 70
Black Cat - DC
location 20009, 1831 14th Street, Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 29
Blues Alley
location 20007, 1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 157
Burke Community Church
location 22015, 9900 Old Keene Mill Road, Burke, VA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Capital One Arena
location 20004, 601 F Streets NW, Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 14
Capital One Hall
location 22102, 7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 13
Capital Turnaround
location 20003, 770 M St SE, Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 4
Comet Ping Pong
location 20008, 5037 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Culture DC
location 20002, 2006 Fenwick St NE, Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 3
DAR Constitution Hall
location 20006, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 9
DC Improv
location 20036, 1140 Connecticut Avenue N.W., Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 87
DC9 Nightclub
location 20001, 1940 9th St Nw, Washington, DC, US
Upcoming Concerts: 13
EagleBank Arena
location 22030, 4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 6
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