10,000 MANIACS

10,000 Maniacs will bring their 45th-anniversary celebration to the Birchmere on Friday evening, March 12, 2027. The show, starting at 7:30 pm, highlights a decades-long career as one of America’s most beloved alternative rock bands, mixing familiar favorites with newer material. Known for poetic lyrics and lush, melodic arrangements, the group plans to deliver a dynamic live performance drawing on a catalog that includes enduring songs such as “These Are Days,” “Like the Weather,” “More Than This,” and “Because the Night.”

The current touring lineup pairs vocalist Mary Ramsey with founding members Jerome Augustyniak, John Lombardo, Dennis Drew, and Steven Gustafson, along with guitarist Ben Medina. Together they invite audiences to experience an evening of timeless music spanning the band’s long history.

Venue: The Birchmere Music Hall, 3701 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22305; phone 703-549-7500; general email birchmere@birchmere.com; booking email booking@birchmere.com.

When: Friday, March 12, 2027, at 7:30 pm; no end time is listed on the event page.

Tickets: The listed ticket price is $59.50. Tickets are $66.50 at the Birchmere Box Office and $75.80 through Ticketmaster. The box office is open any night there is a show, from 5 to 9 pm.

Lineup: Mary Ramsey, Jerome Augustyniak, John Lombardo, Dennis Drew, Steven Gustafson, and Ben Medina.

Music: A career-spanning 45th-anniversary set combining classics and new music, featuring hits and fan favorites including “These Are Days,” “Like the Weather,” “More Than This,” and “Because the Night.”

Organizer: The Birchmere.

Artist Website: https://maniacs.com/

Note: The event page does not state a run time, age restriction, or accessibility details.