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Tiny Desk Contest On The Road 2025

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Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm
$25 advance | $30 day of show
Tiny Desk Contest On The Road 2025
NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Contest is heading back on the road! Join us this summer as we travel to 10 cities for a one-of-a-kind concert. New this year, each stop will feature a different surprise Tiny Desk alum headliner, plus the 2025 Contest winner and an up-and-coming artist from each city. Opening artists will be announced soon.

A limited number of presale tickets for NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest On the Road will be available to Capital One Cardholders from 12 p.m. local time Tuesday, April 22nd through 11:59 p.m. local time Thursday, April 24th. 

  • You must use an eligible Capital One Visa or Mastercard credit or debit card to purchase presale tickets during the Capital One Cardholder Presale window. Excludes Capital One issued private label cards.

  • The promo code for the Capital One Cardholder Presale is the first 6 digits of your Capital One Card. 

If you are unable to secure tickets at the time of presale, tickets will go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. local time on Friday, April 25th. Terms apply. See product terms for details.

VENUE INFO – PLEASE READ!

  • This is a ticketed event. Everyone must have a ticket for entry.
  • Join us before the show for dinner & drinks in The Lounge, our full-service restaurant & bar on the upstairs level which opens at 6pm. View menu & make a reservation.
  • Mezzanine ticket holders are seated on the balcony overlooking the main stage, with access to a private bar, restrooms, and dining area where you can order from The Lounge menu.
  • If you require accessible seating and none is available online, please contact us at boxoffice@worldcafelive.org or 215-222-1400 prior to the show so we can best accommodate your needs.
  • World Cafe Live is a nonprofit independent venue where artistry meets social impact. Every purchase helps support our music education & community programs.
  • See FAQ for more information.
NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Contest is heading back on the road! Join us this summer as we travel to 10 cities for a one-of-a-kind concert. New this year, each stop will feature a different surprise Tiny Desk alum headliner, plus the 2025 Contest winner and an up-and-coming artist from each city. Opening artists will be announced soon.
Buy Tickets