DARYL DAVIS PRESENTS: A TRIBUTE TO CHUCK BERRY

Daryl Davis leads an all-star tribute concert celebrating what would have been the 100th birthday of rock 'n' roll pioneer Chuck Berry. The evening features the legendary D.C.-area blues and roots band the Nighthawks alongside Davis, with a rotating cast of special guest guitarists and a special appearance by Chuck Berry's grandson, Charlie Berry III, on guitar. The show promises a high-energy journey through Berry's timeless catalog of classics that helped define rock music.

When: Sunday, October 18, 2026, at 7:30 pm.

Showtimes: The performance begins at 7:30 pm.

Tickets: Tickets are $39.50 per person. Purchasing through Ticketmaster adds fees for a total of $53.65, while buying at the Birchmere Box Office costs $46.50. The box office is open any night there is a show from 5:00 to 9:00 pm.

Lineup: Headliner Daryl Davis with the Nighthawks (a band known for their blues, rockabilly, and R&B). Special guest guitarists include David Chappell, Dan Hovey, Rich Schwarz, Guy Bouchie, and Bob Swenson. Special appearance by Charlie Berry III, grandson of Chuck Berry, on guitar.

Run time: Not specified on the page.

Ages: Not specified; Birchmere events are generally all ages unless otherwise noted (please confirm with venue).

Venue: The Birchmere Music Hall, located at 3701 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22305. Phone: 703-549-7500.

Note: This concert is a 100th birthday tribute to Chuck Berry, the founding father of rock 'n' roll. More information about Daryl Davis can be found at daryldavis.com, and about the Nighthawks at thenighthawks.com.