About the Artist
Will Downing
R&B
From Brooklyn, United States
Venue
Birchmere
Alexandria, VA
About This Show
On Friday, January 30, 2026, iconic R&B artist Will Downing will grace the stage at Birchmere in Alexandria, VA, starting at 7:30 PM. Known for his smooth vocals and captivating performances, this show promises to be a highlight of the winter concert season. Expect a night filled with soulful melodies and engaging stories as Downing connects with fans in an intimate setting.
As a veteran of the music scene since 1963, Will Downing brings a wealth of experience to his live shows. Fans can anticipate a setlist that includes classics and newer hits alike. Whether you're a longtime supporter or new to his music, this is an incredible opportunity to witness a master at work.
About Will Downing
Will Downing, often referred to as 'The Prince of Sophisticated Soul,' has been enchanting audiences with his rich, velvety voice for decades. Originating from Brooklyn, he has cultivated a unique sound that blends elements of R&B, jazz, and soul, making each performance a memorable experience. His impressive catalogue includes numerous albums that showcase his evolution as an artist, and his ability to connect deeply with his audience sets him apart in the industry.
Throughout his career, Downing has toured extensively, sharing the stage with a variety of renowned artists and captivating crowds with his signature style. His live performances are celebrated for their emotional depth and musicality, ensuring that every attendee leaves with a lasting impression. This concert at Birchmere is not just a show; it’s a celebration of a legendary career.
About Birchmere
Birchmere, located in Alexandria, VA, is a beloved venue known for its cozy atmosphere and excellent acoustics. With a capacity of around 500, it provides an intimate setting that allows audiences to connect closely with the performing artists. The venue is a staple in the local music scene, attracting a diverse range of acts across various genres, making it a prime spot for music enthusiasts.
Beyond just the great music, Birchmere offers a dining experience that complements the evening. Guests can enjoy a meal while soaking in the sounds of talent from near and far. Each show feels like a community gathering, where music lovers come together to share in the joy of live performances.