Arts & Entertainment
John Legend, Goo Goo Dolls Added To Wolf Trap 2020 Summer Lineup
Wolf Trap has released its summer concert schedule at the Filene Center with more announcements coming in March.

VIENNA, VA — Summer means the return of outdoor concerts at Wolf Trap's Filene Center's, one of the region's entertainment highlights. Big-name performers and a wide range of performance types are booked for 2020, according to the official Wolf Trap schedule announced Monday. Additional concert announcements are expected in March.
"Nowhere else can you find such a wide assortment of amazing artists from across the musical spectrum, all appearing in the span of 16 weeks," said Arvind Manocha, president and CEO of Wolf Trap Foundation. "We can’t wait to welcome music lovers back to Wolf Trap National Park, where you can unwind in the most stunning natural environment with your favorite artists all summer long."
The lineup has a variety of music, dance, comedy and movies in concert. Music lovers can see acts like Steely Dan, Barenaked Ladies, Brandi Carlile, Goo Goo Dolls, Ziggy Marley & Stephen Marley, and John Legend. Steve Martin and Martin Short will provide laughs for two nights in August, and Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show will come to town for five days. The National Symphony Orchestra will also perform "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" in Concert, "Star Wars: A New Hope" in Concert and "The Princess Bride" in Concert.
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Tickets will be available beginning Feb. 23 by visiting wolftrap.org, calling 877.WOLFTRAP, or visiting the Filene Center Box Office, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA. Tickets will also be sold at the The Barns at Wolf Trap Box Office, 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, after Feb. 23.
Below is our updated guide to Wolf Trap summer 2020 concerts. Visit www.wolftrap.org/calendar to get details and tickets for individual shows.
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- May 28: The Head and the Heart's Living Mirage Tour with Margo Price
- May 29: MAZE featuring Frankie Beverly + Keith Sweat
- May 30: Yacht Rock Revue
- June 3: Celtic Woman
- June 4: Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, David Crosby & Friends
- June 5-6: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
- June 11: Andrew Bird, Calexico and Iron & Wine
- June 12-13: The SpongeBob Musical
- June 14: A.R. RAHMAN
- June 16: ALICE (in wonderland): The Hong Kong Ballet
- June 18-21: Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show
- June 23: Indigo Girls, Ani DiFranco
- June 26: John Prine & Emmylou Harris
- June 27: Black Violin
- June 28: Pink Martini
- June 30: King Crimson and The Zappa Band
- July 3: Classic Albums Live performs: The Beatles' Let It Be & The Rolling Stones' Let It Bleed
- Julu 7-8: Steely Dan with special guest Steve Winwood
- July 10-11: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince™ in Concert: National Symphony Orchestra
- July 14: Straight No Chaser
- July 15: Barenaked Ladies, Gin Blossoms, Toad The Wet Sprocket
- July 17: Star Spangled Symphony: National Symphony Orchestra
- July 18: Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert: Naional Symphony Orchestra
- July 19: Chick Corea & The Spanish Heart Band with special guest Rubén Blades
- July 21-22: Tedeschi Trucks BandSt. Paul & The Broken Bones
- July 23: The Planets: An HD Odyssey: National Symphony Orchestra
- July 24-25: Brandi Carlile with National Symphony Orchestra
- July 29: The National, Julia Jacklin
- July 31: The Princess Bride in Concert: National Symphony Orchestra
- Aug. 1-2: Steve Martin and Martin Short
- Aug. 7: Puccini’s La bohème, Wolf Trap Opera, National Symphony Orchestra, Ben Gernon, conductor
- Aug. 9: ABBA The Concert
- Aug. 12: Not Our First Goat Rodeo: Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile
- Aug. 13: Goo Goo Dolls: Miracle Pill Summer Tour with Lifehouse
- Aug. 14: Fonseca & Andrés Cepeda
- Aug. 15: David Gray
- Aug. 16: The Decemberists
- Aug. 18: Train, Vertical Horizon
- Aug. 19: Ziggy Marley & Stephen Marley
- Aug. 21: John Legend, The War and Treaty
- Aug. 22: Mary Chapin Carpenter
- Aug. 25: Richmond Ballet: CARMINA BURANA with Richmond Symphony & Chorus
- Aug. 28: Little Big Town
- Sept. 6: The Australian Pink Floyd Show
- Sept. 18: The Avett Brothers
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