Arts & Entertainment
The Nighthawks To Headline Silver Spring Showcase At The Fillmore
The Nighthawks headline the seven-hour concert featuring children's music, rock, hip-hop and Afropop.
SILVER SPRING, MD — Six musical acts will take the stage at The Fillmore on Saturday for the inaugural Silver Spring Showcase Community Concert.
The concert runs from 4 to 11 p.m. at the iconic venue, with performances ranging from children's music to blues, hip-hop, and Afropop. Admission covers all six performances.
Discounted tickets are available through Friday, Nov. 13. General admission is $25 and VIP admission is $40, plus fees. Prices increase to $30 and $50, respectively, on the day of the concert. Children 13 and younger attend free with an adult.
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VIP tickets include reserved balcony seating and access to the upstairs bar. General admission is standing room only.
The lineup includes:
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- Mr. Gabe, 4:15 p.m.: Takoma Park children's entertainer Gabe Hutter, whose performances include traditional songs, family-friendly pop and original music.
- General MacArthur & the Boulevards, 5:15 p.m.: A local rock and blues band.
- She-unO, 6:15 p.m.: A Silver Spring rapper and songwriter whose music blends rap, R&B and soul. He was a finalist in Strathmore's 2026 Bernard/Ebb Songwriting Awards.
- Bottom Dwellers, 7:15 p.m.: A band performing soul, classic rock and alternative country.
- Elikeh, 8:15 p.m.: A DC-based Afropop band combining Togolese rhythms with funk and rock influences.
- The Nighthawks, 9:30 p.m.: The legendary blues and roots band formed in DC in 1972.
Tickets and the performance schedule are available on the concert's ticket page.
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