Arlo Parks returns to the stage with the quiet magnetism that has made her a defining voice of her generation. The London-born singer-songwriter, who first captured attention with the Mercury Prize-winning Collapsed in Sunbeams, now tours in support of her third album, Ambiguous Desire. Parks’s live shows are intimate yet expansive, weaving together confessional lyrics and genre-blurring arrangements that feel both vulnerable and assured. Her setlists often drift between shimmering new material and the poetic, soul-baring tracks that earned her Brit and Grammy nods. There’s a sense of creative restlessness in her latest work, with subtle shifts in mood and texture that reward close listening. In concert, Parks’s understated charisma draws the crowd in, creating a space where introspection and connection coexist. This is a rare chance to witness an artist in the midst of reinvention, still writing her story in real time.

Arlo Parks
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- Address
- Howard Theatre
- 620 T Street, NW
- Shaw
- Washington, DC
- Cross street:
- 7th & Witteberger Streets
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