Creative Cauldron announces 2026 Passport Music Festival

Festival brings spectacular concerts and cabarets to Creative Cauldron Stage from June-September.

Creative Cauldron Stage is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated summer tradition, the Passport Music Festival, running from June 13, 2026, through September 13, 2026. Proudly sponsored by The Reserve at Falls Church, this year’s festival promises an unforgettable summer of world-class music, curated by the acclaimed local musical duo Ken Avis and Lynn Veronneau.

Every weekend throughout the summer, Creative Cauldron’s stage will transform into an intimate musical oasis, featuring a vibrant mix of genres performed by some of the most spectacular talent the Washington, DC area has to offer. From soulful jazz and energetic rock to intricate folk, cabaret classics, and global rhythms, the 2026 lineup brings back fan favorites alongside fabulous new faces.

An Intimate Experience – In Person or At Home

Audiences can experience the magic up close by booking a private table for two or a table for four, making it the perfect weekend outing for couples, friends, and music lovers.

For patrons unable to attend the venue in person, Creative Cauldron Stage continues to bridge the gap with its accessible digital programming. Music lovers can catch every performance from the comfort of their living rooms by using the LIVE STREAM button on the Creative Cauldron Stage website to purchase a virtual viewing link.

The 2026 Concert Lineup

All evening performances begin at 7:30 PM, with the final September matinee at 2:00 PM:

  • June 13: Kathy Halenda
  • June 20: Susan Derry Cabaret Intensive Finale
  • June 26: Sean Heely
  • June 27: The Big Lebowski Experience
  • July 10: The Fly Birds
  • July 11: Joe Coleman
  • July 17: Still We Sing Concert
  • July 18: Cecily
  • July 24: Eastern Standard Time
  • July 25: Dave Klein Band
  • July 31: Vox Pop
  • August 1: Eli Lev & Friends
  • August 7: Valeria Stewart & Friends
  • August 8: Seth Kibel
  • August 14: The Guitar Renegades
  • August 15: Jason Paul Curtis and DC Martini
  • August 21: Marcel Penzes
  • August 22: Veronneau
  • September 13 (2:00 PM): Shenandoah Run

The 2026 Passport Music Festival runs through September 13, 2026 at Creative Cauldron Stage, 127 E. Broad St, Falls Church, VA. Tickets are $30 Tier 1 and $25 Tier 2, $90 for a table for two with 2 glasses of wine, and $180 for a table for four with one bottle of wine. Live stream tickets are also available for $15. Purchase tickets online or call the box office at 703.436.9948.

About Creative Cauldron Stage

Creative Cauldron Stage is a nonprofit theater and arts organization dedicated to making the performing arts accessible to all ages and backgrounds. Through innovative theatrical productions, concerts, and educational programs, Creative Cauldron serves as a vibrant cultural hub for the Falls Church and greater DC communities.

About The Reserve at Falls Church

The Reserve at Falls Church is a premier residential community dedicated to supporting local arts, culture, and community engagement in the heart of Falls Church.