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Congress The Band

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Congress The Band
When
Jan 20th, 2026
8:00pm - 8:00pm
Where
110 Main St WCharlottesvilleVA22901

Charleston’s Congress The Band sit comfortably at the crossroads of Southern rock, funk, and soul, pulling familiar threads into something that feels lived-in but never predictable. Their shows are where the band really makes its case: sharp, unhurried musicianship, grooves that stretch without losing shape, and an easy chemistry that draws crowds in rather than overwhelming them. This balance between precision and looseness, energy and restraint, has earned Congress a steadily growing following across the Southeast. They are a band built for the room, turning each set into a warm, communal experience.

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