Capital One Arena
Andrea Bocelli Live at Capital One Arena DC
Overview
Andrea Bocelli In Concert brings the iconic Italian tenor's timeless voice to Washington, DC’s Capital One Arena for an unforgettable classical music experience. As part of his expansive 2025 North American tour, this special show features performances conducted by Maestro Steven Mercurio, showcasing Bocelli’s blend of classical arias and crossover hits.
Celebrating over 30 years as one of the world's most revered vocalists, Andrea Bocelli continues to captivate audiences worldwide with record-breaking albums and landmark concerts. Capital One Arena, known for hosting premier international events, offers the perfect setting for this intimate yet grand musical evening. 
Highlights
Iconic Tenor: Andrea Bocelli is one of the most internationally recognized classical vocalists, known for blending classical and contemporary music.
2025 North American Tour: This concert is part of Bocelli’s extensive 2025 tour featuring 13 major U.S. cities, conducted by Maestro Steven Mercurio.
Capital One Arena Venue: A prominent Washington, DC venue known for its excellent acoustics and hosting high-profile music events.
Latest Releases: Bocelli’s recent album 'Duets' topped classical charts and features collaborations with stars like Ed Sheeran and Celine Dion.
Award-Winning Artist: Bocelli has garnered numerous awards including Golden Globes and seven Classical BRITs, plus a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Exclusive Performance: This one-night-only Washington show promises a rare opportunity to witness Bocelli’s vocal mastery live.
Know Before You Go
Capital One Arena is located in downtown Washington, DC, easily accessible by public transportation. The venue enforces a strict bag policy: clear bags no larger than 12"x6"x12" are allowed; larger bags and backpacks are prohibited. All guests must pass through security screening upon entry. Children under 2 may be prohibited depending on the event. The arena recommends arriving early to navigate entry efficiently.
Hot Tip
Arrive at least 45 minutes before the show to avoid long security lines and secure good parking or Metro access, especially for high-demand concerts like Andrea Bocelli’s.
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