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Five For Fighting with String QuartetAlexandria · Tue, Oct 20, 2026

7:30 PM local time
BirchmereAlexandria, VA
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About this event

Five For Fighting with String Quartet takes place at Birchmere, Alexandria, VA on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, starting at 7:30 PM local time.

It is listed as Rock / Alternative Rock (Concerts).

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Nearest station
Potomac Yard · Metro station · 1.5 km · 24 min walk
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Five for Fighting at Birchmere: show day guide

Show starts
7:30 PM
Five for Fighting on stage(est.)
7:30 PM
Set length(est.)
1 hr
Expected finish(est.)
8:30 PM
Getting there
Potomac Yard, 1.5 km (24 min walk)
Parking
Plenty of free, secure on-site parking is available.

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

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Ticket limit
There is an eight (8) ticket limit for this event.
Please note
Will Call may be picked up at the Box Office as early as 5pm the night of the show.

What to expect: recent setlist

From City Winery New York City, New York on October 11, 2026

  1. 1Hope
  2. 2The Riddle
  3. 3Easy Tonight
  4. 4'65 Mustang
  5. 5Two Lights
  6. 6100 Years
  7. 7I Just Love You
  8. 84 for Fighting (string quartet medley)
  9. 9The Day I Died
  10. 10World
  11. 11Tuesday
  12. 12Superman (It's Not Easy)
  13. 13American Pie (Don McLean)

Most played songs on this tour

  • '65 Mustang×3
  • Two Lights×3
  • 100 Years×3
  • I Just Love You×3
  • World×3
  • Hope×2
  • The Riddle×2
  • Easy Tonight×2
  • The Day I Died×2
  • Superman (It's Not Easy)×2

Setlist data: setlist.fm · Five for Fighting

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About Five for Fighting

Vladimir John Ondrasik III, known professionally as Five for Fighting, is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. He is best known for his piano-based soft rock, such as the top 40 hits "Superman " (2001), "100 Years" (2003), and "The Riddle" (2006). He also had a string of moderate hits on the adult contemporary charts in the late 2000s and into the 2010s, including "World" (2006) and "Chances" (2009).

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Venue: Birchmere

3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22305
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Parking
Plenty of free, secure on-site parking is available.
Accessible seating
The Birchmere is completely handicapped accessible. No special ticket is required.
Children
All ages all the time. Everyone needs a ticket, no exceptions.
Box office
Box Office opens at 5PM only on performance days and closes at 9PM. Seating begins at 6pm, and showtime is 7:30pm
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Five For Fighting with String Quartet: FAQs

When is Five For Fighting with String Quartet?

Five For Fighting with String Quartet is scheduled for Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 7:30 PM local time.

Where is Five For Fighting with String Quartet taking place?

At Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305.

How much are tickets for Five For Fighting with String Quartet?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at Birchmere?

Plenty of free, secure on-site parking is available.

What songs will Five for Fighting play?

At their most recent show (October 11, 2026, New York) Five for Fighting played 13 songs, including Hope, The Riddle, Easy Tonight, '65 Mustang, and Two Lights.

Does Five for Fighting have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Five for Fighting has 11 upcoming dates, including Richmond (Oct 21) and Portland (Jan 14).

What time does Five for Fighting go on stage?

Five for Fighting is expected on stage around 7:30 PM. The show itself starts at 7:30 PM local time.

How long is Five for Fighting's set?

Recent shows ran to 13 songs, about 1 hr on stage, so expect to finish around 8:30 PM.

Five For Fighting with String Quartet

Tue, Oct 20, 2026

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