Ashley Cooke: The Baby Blues Tour
Ashley Cooke brings her emotionally charged, high-energy country performance to 9:30 Club as part of The Baby Blues Tour, with Timmy McKeever appearing as support. The tour follows Cooke’s rising career, including her 2023 debut album *shot in the dark*, her Country radio No. 1 hit “your place,” and her 2025 nine-song project *ace*, which features “the hell you are” and “baby blues.”
Cooke has earned a 2024 CMT Music Award for Breakthrough Female Video of the Year, nominations from the ACM Awards and iHeartRadio Music Awards, and collaborations with Joe Jonas and Brantley Gilbert. She has also toured with Luke Bryan, Parker McCollum, and Kane Brown, and supported Jon Pardi’s HONKYTONK HOLLYWOOD TOUR. Her self-titled second album is scheduled for release on August 14, and The Baby Blues Tour is described as a 28-date international headline run.
When: Friday, September 18, 2026
Venue: 9:30 Club, 815 V St. NW, Washington, DC 20001
Doors: 6:00 PM
Lineup: Ashley Cooke, with Timmy McKeever
About the Artist: Ashley Cooke is a country singer and songwriter recognized for her tender yet self-assured vocals, personal storytelling, and energetic live shows. Her work includes the gold-certified, Billboard Hot 100-charting “your place,” which also won the 2024 CMT Music Award for Breakthrough Female Video of the Year. She has appeared on CBS’s *Marshals*, performed at C2C: Country to Country 2026, and is scheduled to appear at festivals including Hoofbeat.
Tour: The Baby Blues Tour is a 28-date international headline tour launching September 17 and continuing through February 25, including a performance at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium.
Tickets: Price not available
Charitable Contribution: One dollar from every ticket sold on The Baby Blues Tour will support the Ashley Cooke Fund, benefiting The Onsite Foundation’s Creatives Support Network, which offers free mental-health support, education, and resources for members of the songwriting community.
Ticket Policy: Tickets are non-transferable until 72 hours before showtime. Tickets believed to have been purchased primarily for resale may be canceled at the discretion of 9:30 Club or Ticketmaster, and purchasers may be denied future ticket purchases for I.M.P. shows.
Note: Opening acts, door times, and set times may change.