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Live! Concert series on the plaza

Live! Concert Series Returns to Wilson Plaza for Milestone 25th Season

Free lunchtime performances bring artists across multiple musical genres to Downtown D.c, July 13 through September 25

WASHINGTON — The Live! Concert Series on the Plaza returns to Woodrow Wilson Plaza at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center for its 25th season on July 13 through September 13.

The series brings weekday lunchtime concerts, free and open to the public, to downtown D.C. every Monday through Friday from noon to 1 p.m., featuring some of the DMV’s most talented musicians. The 2026 season kicks off on Monday, July 13, with JChris, whose energetic Urban Latin sound will kick off more than two months of free entertainment.

Celebrating its milestone 25th season, this year’s lineup highlights the incredible diversity of the DMV’s music scene with performances spanning Go-Go, jazz, bluegrass, reggae, country, R&B, salsa, rock, folk, classical, and more. Featured performers include The Chuck Brown Band, DuPont Brass, Black Alley, Four Star Combo, Starlight Orchestra, Sirius Company, The Tribe Band, Wil Gravatt, Sweet Yonder, and the season finale featuring E.U. with Sugar Bear.

With plenty of outdoor seating, easy Metro access, and a variety of dining options throughout the Ronald Reagan Building and surrounding neighborhood, Wilson Plaza offers the perfect lunchtime destination to relax, recharge, and enjoy live entertainment all summer long.

WHAT: Live! Concert Series on the Plaza

WHO: View the full performance schedule at rrbitc.com/live-concert-series-on-the-plaza

WHEN: July 13 – September 25, 2026 | Monday–Friday | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.

WHERE: Woodrow Wilson Plaza, Ronald Reagan Building, and International Trade Center

1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC | Metro: Federal Triangle Station

Launched in 2000, the Live! Concert Series supports the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center’s mission to create an open, active, and inviting atmosphere for the community while establishing a pedestrian connection between the National Mall and the downtown business district. The series is produced by TCMA (A Drew Company), the exclusive manager of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center.

About Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center (RRB/ITC)

Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center is a dynamic hub for government, business, culture, and community in the heart of the nation’s capital. As the first and only federal building dedicated to both public and private use, RRB/ITC is the official World Trade Center Washington, DC (WTCDC), and a premier conference and event venue with executive office space, attractions, dining, retail, parking, and community activities. Visit rrbitc.com or follow @ReaganITCDC. TCMA (A Drew Company) is the exclusive manager of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center (RRB/ITC). For more information, visit drewcompany.com.