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Embassy of Romania: Irina Muresano, Violin
Embassy of RomaniaFri. Sep 13
Abba The Concert
Wolf TrapSun. Aug 4
Aria Jukebox - with Wolf Trap Opera Filene Artists
The Barns at Wolf TrapSun. Jul 28
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals with Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and Jessy Wilson
Wolf TrapThu. Aug 22
Disney Pixar's Coco: Concert & Film with NSO
Wolf TrapSat. Jul 27
E.T. & Concert with NSO, Emil De Cou Conductor
Wolf TrapFri. Aug 2
Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes and Tonino Baliardo
Wolf TrapSun. Sep 8
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Wolf TrapFri. Aug 16
Jennifer Hudson with NSO - Thomas Wilkins Conductor
Wolf TrapThu. Sep 5
Kacey Musgraves with Yola
Wolf TrapSat. Sep 7
Lyle Lovett & His Large Band With Special Guest Mavis Staples
Wolf TrapThu. Aug 1
Mark Knopfler: Down The Road Wherever Tour
Wolf TrapSun. Aug 18
Noseda Conducts Tchaikovsky & Beethoven with the NSO
Wolf TrapFri. Jul 26
Reba Mcentire
Wolf TrapSun. Jul 28
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band featuring Colin Hay, Steve Lukather, Gregg Rolie, Hamish Stuart, Gregg Bissonette and Warren Ham
Wolf TrapAug. 10 & 11
Rossini's The Barber Of Seville with the Wolf Trap Opera
Wolf TrapFri. Aug 9
Sarah Mclachlan with the NSO
Wolf TrapSat. Aug 3
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra
Wolf TrapWed. Aug 14
Steve Miller Band with Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives and Matt Andersen
Wolf TrapWed. Jul 31
Strauss - Ariadne Auf Naxos
The Barns at Wolf TrapJul. 24 & 27
Stray Cats with James Hunter
Wolf TrapTue. Aug 13
The Beach Boys
Wolf TrapSun. Aug 25
The Piano Guys
Wolf TrapFri. Sep 6
Drum TAO 2020
StrathmoreFri. Feb 7, 2020
Academy of St Martin in the Fields: Joshua Bell, director & violin
StrathmoreThu. Feb 20, 2020
Josanne Francis & Chao Tian
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Oct 24
Christylez Bacon & Nistha Raj
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Mar 19, 2020
Marcia Ball
AMP by StrathmoreThu. Sep 5
Newmyer Flyer
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Oct 25
Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers with Amos Lee
Wolf TrapWed. Jul 24
Herbie Hancock with Kamasi Washington
Wolf TrapTue. Jul 30
Tony Bennett
Wolf TrapSat. Aug 17
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell & Astro with Shaggy
Wolf TrapSun. Sep 1
Jazz in the Garden: Incendio
National Gallery of Art Sculpture GardenFri. Jul 26
Jazz in the Garden: Son del Caribe
National Gallery of Art Sculpture GardenFri. Aug 2
Jazz in the Garden: The Bailsmen
National Gallery of Art Sculpture GardenFri. Aug 9
Jazz in the Garden: Dixie Power Trio
National Gallery of Art Sculpture GardenMon. Aug 19
Jazz in the Garden: Funky Dawgz Brass Band
National Gallery of Art Sculpture GardenFri. Aug 23
Carly Harvey at Lubber Run Amphitheater
Lubber Run AmphitheaterFri. Aug 9
Irene Jalenti at Lubber Run Amphitheater
Lubber Run AmphitheaterSat. Aug 3
Mariachi Los Amigos at Lubber Run Amphitheater
Lubber Run AmphitheaterFri. Jul 26
Mr Gabe and the Circle Time All Stars
Lubber Run AmphitheaterSun. Aug 4
Shamans of Sound at Lubber Run Amphitheater
Lubber Run AmphitheaterSat. Jul 27
Veronneau at Lubber Run Amphitheater
Lubber Run AmphitheaterSat. Aug 10
Tosca
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversityOct. 12 & 13
The Four Seasons
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySun. Nov 10
The Four Italian Tenors
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Oct 5
Taj Express
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Nov 9
Ladama
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversityFri. Oct 4
Vienna Boys Choir
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversityFri. Dec 13
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Dec 7
Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel: Mistresses and Masterpieces
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySun. Oct 20
Il Postino
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversityNov. 16 & 17
Chanticleer
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Nov 30
Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel: Commemorating Rachmaninoff and Debussy
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySun. Jan 26, 2020
American Festival Pops Orchestra
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Dec 14
The King's Singers
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversityFri. Mar 6, 2020
NPR's From the Top
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Feb 29, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Feb 22, 2020
Cinderella
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversityFeb. 15 & 16, 2020
The Chieftans
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversityThu. Mar 19, 2020
Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Apr 11, 2020
American Festival Pops Orchestra: Spotlight on Broadway
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Apr 4, 2020
Sergio Mendes & Special Guest
StrathmoreWed. Oct 16
Live from the Lawn: Joe Falero Band
StrathmoreWed. Jul 24
Live from the Lawn: Miss Tess & The Talkbacks
StrathmoreWed. Jul 31
Live from the Lawn: The Josanne Francis Septet
StrathmoreWed. Aug 7
Live from the Lawn: Rare Essence
StrathmoreWed. Aug 14
Live from the Lawn: UkeFest Finale
StrathmoreWed. Aug 21
Live from the Lawn: Aaron Abernathy
StrathmoreWed. Aug 28
Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel: Close Encounters of a Musical Kind
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySun. Apr 19, 2020
American Festival Pops Orchestra: Holiday Pops
Hylton Performing Arts CenterFri. Dec 13
Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn
Hylton Performing Arts CenterFri. Apr 24, 2020
Virginia Opera
Hylton Performing Arts CenterTue. Mar 31, 2020
Bumper Jacksons
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Oct 26
Chanticleer
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSun. Dec 1
Hot Peas 'N Butter
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySun. Mar 1, 2020
I Draw Slow
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Apr 4, 2020
Kevin Burt and Big Medicine
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Feb 22, 2020
Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel: Spellbinding Bach
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Oct 5
Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: The Joyous Music of Beethoven
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Apr 11, 2020
Manassas Chorale: Broadway's Best
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Oct 12
Manassas Chorale: My Favorite Decade!
Hylton Performing Arts CenterFri. May 29, 2020
Manassas Chorale: One Voice, Many Voices
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Mar 21, 2020
Manassas Chorale: Resounding Joy
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Dec 14
Manassas Symphony Orchestra: American Idols
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Mar 7, 2020
Manassas Symphony Orchestra: From the Old World and New
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. May 9, 2020
Manassas Symphony Orchestra: Innovative Brilliance
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Oct 26
Manassas Symphony Orchestra: Story Time
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Dec 7
Matinee Idylls: Brass 5
Hylton Performing Arts CenterTue. Nov 12
Matinee Idylls: Terra Voce
Hylton Performing Arts CenterTue. Oct 22
Matinee Idylls: Tidewater Guitar Quartet
Hylton Performing Arts CenterTue. Feb 25, 2020
Matt Haimovitz with Simone Dinnerstein
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSun. Oct 13
Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Feb 8, 2020
Milos
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSun. Mar 8, 2020
Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSun. Dec 8
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSun. Feb 23, 2020
Taj Express
Hylton Performing Arts CenterFri. Nov 15
The Crooked Road On Tour
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Nov 23
The Hot Sardines
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSat. Sep 21
The Okee Dokee Brothers
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSun. Apr 26, 2020
The Siberian State Symphony Orchestra
Hylton Performing Arts CenterFri. Jan 31, 2020
Ballet Folclórico Nacional de México de Silvia Lozano
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSun. Mar 22, 2020
Cedric Watson
Library of CongressThu. Jul 25
Lakota John Locklear
Library of CongressWed. Aug 7
The Murphy Beds
Library of CongressThu. Aug 15
Archive Challenge Sampler Concert
Library of CongressWed. Aug 21
Les Filles de Illighadad
Library of CongressThu. Sep 19
Lunchtime with the Arts at Mason-Bernstein Does Broadway
Reston Town CenterThu. Oct 10
Lunchtime with the Arts at Mason-NOVATEQ
Reston Town CenterThu. Sep 26
Lunchtime with the Arts at Mason-Singers and Players from the School of Music
Reston Town CenterThu. Sep 12
Summerbration: Battery Lane
Reston StationFri. Aug 23
Summerbration: By & By
Reston StationFri. Aug 9
Summerbration: Four Star Combo
Reston StationFri. Aug 16
Summerbration: New Line Brass Band
Reston StationFri. Jul 26
Summerbration: The Swingin' Swamis
Reston StationFri. Aug 2
Take a Break Concert Series-Dance Night with Squeez Bayou
Lake Anne PlazaThu. Aug 22
Take a Break Concert Series-IONA
Lake Anne PlazaThu. Aug 1
Take a Break Concert Series-Texas Chainsaw Horns
Lake Anne PlazaThu. Aug 15
Take a Break Concert Series-The Rick Whitehead Trio
Lake Anne PlazaThu. Aug 29
Take a Break Concert Series-Tower House Band
Lake Anne PlazaThu. Jul 25
Take a Break Concert Series-Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet
Lake Anne PlazaThu. Aug 8
Summerbration Fun Brunch: Dave Lange – Country & Blues Music, Face Painter
Reston StationSun. Jul 28
Summerbration Fun Brunch: Dixieland Band
Reston StationSun. Aug 11
Summerbration Fun Brunch: Latin/Salsa Band with Dancers
Reston StationSat. Aug 10
Summerbration Fun Brunch: Ryan Forester Band
Reston StationSat. Aug 17
Summerbration Fun Brunch: The Apple Core
Reston StationSat. Jul 27
Sunday Art in the Park: A Little Charm from Across the Pond
Reston Town CenterSun. Aug 11
Sunday Art in the Park: Broadway Baby! An Evening of Musical Hits
Reston Town CenterSun. Aug 18
Sunday Art in the Park: MLO Fusion Project
Reston Town CenterSun. Aug 4
Sunday Art in the Park: VoxClarus
Reston Town CenterSun. Jul 28
Chicago Plays the Stones
AMP by StrathmoreSun. Aug 11
Veronica Swift
AMP by StrathmoreSat. Aug 17
Mames Babegenush
AMP by StrathmoreWed. Aug 28
Shemekia Copeland
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Sep 13
Skerryvore
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Sep 27
Van Morrison & Bruce Springsteen Album Tributes
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Oct 25
Nella
AMP by StrathmoreSun. Nov 3
Arturo O’Farrill
AMP by StrathmoreThu. Nov 7
Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats
AMP by StrathmoreSun. Dec 1
Cimarrón
Millennium Stage at the Kennedy CenterTue. Jul 23
The Cedric Watson Trio
Millennium Stage at the Kennedy CenterThu. Jul 25
NSO Summer Music Institute Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterSun. Jul 28
Dave Meder
Millennium Stage at the Kennedy CenterMon. Jul 29
Old Salt Union
Tue. Jul 30
Suzie Brown
Millennium Stage at the Kennedy CenterWed. Jul 31
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples: Concert with Miguel Ángel Pellao (Pehuenche)
Smithsonian National Museum of the American IndianFri. Aug 9
Indian Summer Showcase with Indian City
Smithsonian National Museum of the American IndianSat. Aug 3
Ray LaMontagne
StrathmoreTue. Oct 15
Mary J. Blige
Wolf TrapTue. Sep 3
Lenny Kravitz
Wolf TrapWed. Aug 21
Farruko with Lary Over
Wolf TrapFri. Aug 23
Lunchtime with the Arts at Mason - Autumn Jazz with Mason Music Productions
Reston Town CenterThu. Oct 24
Let It Flow
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Aug 30
Reckless Kelly
AMP by StrathmoreSat. Sep 14
Calidore String Quartet
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Sep 19
Clarice Assad, piano
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Sep 26
Clarice Assad, piano
Thu. Sep 26
Arooj Aftab
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Oct 3
Molly Joyce
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Nov 14
The Small Glories
AMP by StrathmoreSun. Nov 17
Pardon My French!
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Nov 21
Holidays in Harmony
StrathmoreSat. Nov 30
Béla Fleck & The Flecktones
StrathmoreMon. Dec 2
Bridget Kibbey, harp
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Dec 5
Dave Koz & Friends
StrathmoreMon. Dec 9
Alicia Ward & Joey Antico
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Dec 12
Paul Galbraith, guitar & Antonio Meneses, cello
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Jan 23, 2020
Beijing Guitar Duo
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Jan 30, 2020
Margot MacDonald & Piotr Pakhomkin
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Feb 6, 2020
Bowie Symphonic: Blackstar
StrathmoreSat. Feb 15, 2020
Invoke
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Feb 20, 2020
Wow in the World Pop Up Party
StrathmoreSat. Feb 29, 2020
Jeffrey Zeigler, cello
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Mar 12, 2020
Matt Haimovitz, cello & Laura Colgate, violin
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Mar 26, 2020
Gregory Porter
StrathmoreFri. Apr 3, 2020
Natalie Cressman & Ian Faquini
The Mansion at StrathmoreThu. Apr 9, 2020
Lea Salonga
StrathmoreFri. Apr 17, 2020
Slippery When Wet: The Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute
McLean Central ParkSun. Jul 28
Jonny Grave
Arts Plaza at Monroe Street MarketThu. Aug 15
The Quartetto di Cremona: Italian Journey
Dumbarton ConcertsSat. Oct 19
Mark G Meadows & The Movement, Featuring Rochelle Rice
Dumbarton ConcertsSat. Nov 9
Danú: An Emerald Isle Christmas
Dumbarton ConcertsSat. Dec 7
A Celtic Christmas
Dumbarton ConcertsDec. 8 & 15
Helicon: Winter Solstice
Dumbarton ConcertsSat. Dec 14
Berlin Philharmonic Piano Quartet
Dumbarton ConcertsSat. Feb 29, 2020
Thalea String Quartet with Michelle Cann, Piano
Dumbarton ConcertsSat. Mar 14, 2020
The Westerlies Brass Quartet
Dumbarton ConcertsSat. Mar 28, 2020
PUBLIQuartet: American (Re)Invention
Dumbarton ConcertsSat. Apr 18, 2020
BKO Quintet: A Journey into the Heart of Mali
The Kennedy CenterThu. Aug 1
Voices of Carmen
The Kennedy CenterSat. Aug 3
The Washington International Piano Festival
The Kennedy CenterAug. 4 & 5
Ever More Nest
The Kennedy CenterTue. Aug 6
John Lakota Locklear
The Kennedy CenterWed. Aug 7
Meg Okura & The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble
The Kennedy CenterMon. Aug 12
The Murphy Beds
The Kennedy CenterThu. Aug 15
Integriti Reeves
The Kennedy CenterFri. Aug 16
Blac Rabbit
The Kennedy CenterSat. Aug 17
Target Family Night: The U.S. Air Force Band
The Kennedy CenterTue. Aug 20
MK Zulu
The Kennedy CenterWed. Aug 21
Victory Boyd
The Kennedy CenterFri. Aug 23
Saxophone Genesis
The Kennedy CenterSun. Aug 25
Oh He Dead
The Kennedy CenterWed. Aug 28
East River Jazz Collective
The Kennedy CenterThu. Aug 29
A Motown Christmas
Signature TheatreDec. 3 – 21
Ol' Blue Eyes: Frank Sinatra
Signature TheatreJan. 7 – 18, 2020
Soul Divas
Signature TheatreNov. 19 – 23
The British Invasion
Signature TheatreAug. 20 – 31
Lucinda Williams
StrathmoreTue. Sep 24
Cherish the Ladies
AMP by StrathmoreSun. Aug 4
Ana Popovic
AMP by StrathmoreThu. Sep 19
Bell Bottom Blues
AMP by StrathmoreSat. Sep 21
Petty Coat Junction
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Nov 15
Love Sick
Theater JSep. 4 – 29
An Evening with Chris Thile
StrathmoreTue. Nov 5
Washington Performing Arts: Budapest Festival Orchestra
StrathmoreFri. Feb 21, 2020
Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods at Wolf Trap: Aaron Nigel Smith
Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods at Wolf TrapTue. Jul 30
Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods at Wolf Trap: Falu
Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods at Wolf TrapTue. Jul 23
Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods at Wolf Trap: Red Yarn
Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods at Wolf TrapJul. 24 & 25
Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods at Wolf Trap: The Okee Dokee Brothers
Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods at Wolf TrapAug. 2 & 3
Snarky Puppy
StrathmoreThu. Sep 12
Washington Performing Arts: The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterWed. Apr 15, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Chineke! Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterTue. Apr 21, 2020
Jubilee Voices at Fort Stevens
Fort Stevens
M.A.K.U SoundSystem
Millennium Stage at the Kennedy CenterFri. Aug 30
Coat of Many Colors: The Music of Dolly Parton
Arena StageSat. Sep 21
The Pied Piper
Arena StageSat. Jan 18, 2020
Comedy Tonight: Broadway's Greatest Laughs
Arena StageSat. May 23, 2020
Heritage Voices at the GWU Museum
George Washington University Museum and The Textile MuseumSat. Jul 27
LOC Concerts on the Lawn: BYTES & BEATS: Shing02 and Fat Jon
Library of Congress North LawnThu. Jul 25
LOC Concerts on the Lawn: ENTATY Music & Go-Go Dance Workshop
Library of Congress North LawnThu. Aug 1
NSO Pops: Jim James—The Order of Nature: A Song Cycle
The Kennedy CenterWed. Sep 4
Renée Fleming VOICES: Joyce DiDonato
The Kennedy CenterNov. 8 & 9
Shift: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterWed. Mar 25, 2020
WORLD STAGES—The Manganiyar Seduction
The Kennedy CenterNov. 1 – 2
WORLD STAGES—The Clemency of Titus (with Havana Lyceum Orchestra)
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 13 – 15, 2020
NSO Pops: Game ON!
The Kennedy CenterWed. Jan 8, 2020
Lang Lang in Recital
The Kennedy CenterSat. May 23, 2020
Taylor Mac's Holiday Sauce
The Kennedy CenterThu. Dec 12
Family Look-In: The Magic Flute
The Kennedy CenterSat. Nov 23
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: A Far Cry
The Kennedy CenterTue. Mar 31, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Cantus
The Kennedy CenterWed. Nov 13
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Dover Quartet
The Kennedy CenterWed. Apr 15, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Emerson String Quartet and Renée Fleming
The Kennedy CenterThu. May 14, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio
The Kennedy CenterWed. Oct 30
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Maurizio Pollini in recital
The Kennedy CenterSun. May 10, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Pamela Frank and Peter Serkin
The Kennedy CenterWed. Dec 4
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Jay Campbell
The Kennedy CenterTue. Jan 21, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Takács Quartet I
The Kennedy CenterTue. Oct 15
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Takács Quartet II
The Kennedy CenterWed. Oct 16
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Trio Con Brio Copenhagen
The Kennedy CenterWed. Feb 19, 2020
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Nelly’s Harpsichord: Music from Mount Vernon
The Kennedy CenterSun. Jan 26, 2020
Gregory Maqoma's Vuyani Dance Theatre: Cion: Requiem of Ravel's Boléro
The Kennedy CenterJan. 24 & 25, 2020
Jacksonville Symphony (part of SHIFT Festival of American Orchestras)
The Kennedy CenterTue. Mar 24, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3
The Kennedy CenterMay. 28 & 29, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Noseda conducts Tristan and Isolde—Act II with Gould and Goerke
The Kennedy CenterNov. 13 & 15
Renée Fleming VOICES: Gavin Creel
The Kennedy CenterThu. Oct 3
NSO Pops: An Evening with Maxwell
The Kennedy CenterSep. 18 – 20
National Symphony Orchestra: Handel's Messiah
The Kennedy CenterDec. 19 – 22
NSO Pops: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix™ in Concert
The Kennedy CenterNov. 29 – Dec. 1
Washington National Opera: Blue
The Kennedy CenterMar. 15 – 28, 2020
NSO Family Concert: Girl Power! Celebrating Women in Music
The Kennedy CenterSun. Feb 16, 2020
NSO Family Concert: Halloween Spooktacular
The Kennedy CenterSun. Oct 20
NSO Family Concert: Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs (a Symphonic Spectacular)
The Kennedy CenterSun. Apr 19, 2020
NSO Music for Young Audiences: Beauty and the Beat
The Kennedy CenterJan. 18 – 26, 2020
NSO Music for Young Audiences: 1-2-3 Andrés
The Kennedy CenterMar. 7 – 8, 2020
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra (part of SHIFT Festival of American Orchestras)
The Kennedy CenterFri. Mar 27, 2020
NSO Music for Young Audiences: Mozart Mash-Up
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 22 – 23, 2020
WNO: American Opera Initiative: Three New 20-Minute Operas
The Kennedy CenterFri. Jan 10, 2020
NSO Pops: A Holiday Pops! with Leslie Odom, Jr.
The Kennedy CenterDec. 13 – 14
Washington National Opera: The Magic Flute
The Kennedy CenterNov. 2 – 23
Washington National Opera: Porgy and Bess
The Kennedy CenterMay. 9 – 23, 2020
Washington National Opera: Samson and Delilah
The Kennedy CenterMar. 1 – 21, 2020
The Kennedy Center Chamber Players—Fall Concert
The Kennedy CenterSun. Nov 3
Washington National Opera: Otello
The Kennedy CenterOct. 26 – Nov. 16
Washington National Opera: Don Giovanni
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 29 – Mar. 22, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7
The Kennedy CenterJun. 5 & 6, 2020
WNO: 2019 Marian Anderson Vocal Award Winner: Soloman Howard in Concert
The Kennedy CenterMon. Nov 25
National Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 8
The Kennedy CenterJun. 9 & 10, 2020
NSO Pops: Nat King Cole at 100
The Kennedy CenterOct. 17 – 19
National Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven at 250: Symphony No. 9
The Kennedy CenterJun. 12 – 14, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5
The Kennedy CenterMay. 30 & Jun. 3, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Memory and Myth: Music by Sibelius and an NSO premiere
The Kennedy CenterMay. 14 & 16, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Bronfman plays Beethoven / Holst's The Planets
The Kennedy CenterJan. 16 – 19, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Celebrating Slatkin at 75 / Kern plays Rachmaninoff
The Kennedy CenterDec. 5 & 7
National Symphony Orchestra: Dvořák's Cello Concerto
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 6 & 9, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Eschenbach conducts Ravel's Boléro / Carpenter plays Poulenc
The Kennedy CenterApr. 23 – 25, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Eschenbach returns / Tetzlaff plays Dvořák
The Kennedy CenterJan. 24 & 25, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Fleming and Gilfry in an NSO co-commission / Noseda conducts Also sprach Zarathustra
The Kennedy CenterNov. 21 – 23
National Symphony Orchestra: Janowski conducts Bruckner's Seventh / Steinbacher plays Mozart
The Kennedy CenterOct. 10 – 12
National Symphony Orchestra: Kozhukhin plays Grieg's Piano Concerto
The Kennedy CenterApr. 2 – 4, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Langrée conducts Brahms's First / Hough plays Beethoven
The Kennedy CenterApr. 16 & 18, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Lugansky plays Mozart / Honeck conducts Dvořák
The Kennedy CenterJan. 30 – Feb. 1, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Noseda conducts a dance-inspired program / Bar-Josef plays Piazzolla
The Kennedy CenterNov. 7 & 9
National Symphony Orchestra: Noseda conducts Mahler's Fifth and Schubert
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 20 – 22, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Noseda conducts Mahler's Fourth / NSO stars play Haydn
The Kennedy CenterMay. 7 – 9, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Season Opening Gala Concert
Noseda leads a jazz-inspired evening with Yuja Wang
The Kennedy CenterSat. Sep 28
National Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 27 – 29, 2020
National Symphony Orchestra: Urbański conducts Tchaikovsky's Fourth / De la Salle plays Chopin
The Kennedy CenterOct. 31 – Nov. 2
National Symphony Orchestra: Carmina Burana
The Kennedy CenterOct. 3 – 5
NSO Pops: Bernstein's On the Town in Concert
The Kennedy CenterJun. 25 – 28, 2020
NSO Pops: Disney•Pixar’s Up in Concert
The Kennedy CenterMay. 1 – 2, 2020
NSO Pops: Megan Hilty and Cheyenne Jackson
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 13 – 15, 2020
Opera Master Class with Denyce Graves
The Kennedy CenterTue. May 12, 2020
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (part of SHIFT Festival of American Orchestras)
The Kennedy CenterSat. Mar 28, 2020
Renée Fleming VOICES: Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi
The Kennedy CenterThu. Sep 26
Renée Fleming VOICES: Norm Lewis
The Kennedy CenterSat. Feb 29, 2020
Renée Fleming VOICES: Mariza
The Kennedy CenterMon. May 4, 2020
Renée Fleming VOICES: René Marie
The Kennedy CenterSat. Apr 18, 2020
The Kennedy Center Chamber Players—Spring Concert
The Kennedy CenterSun. May 17, 2020
The Kennedy Center Chamber Players—Winter Concert
The Kennedy CenterSun. Feb 23, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Taipei Symphony Orchestra
StrathmoreFri. Nov 15
Washington Performing Arts: Jacksonville Symphony
The Kennedy CenterTue. Mar 24, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterWed. Mar 25, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Knoxville Symphony
The Kennedy CenterFri. Mar 27, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
The Kennedy CenterSat. Mar 28, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Drew Petersen
The Kennedy CenterSat. Oct 19
Washington Performing Arts: Spektral Quartet
The Kennedy CenterTue. Oct 29
Washington Performing Arts: Zoltán Fejérvári
The Kennedy CenterSun. Nov 17
Washington Performing Arts: Kian Soltani
The Kennedy CenterWed. Jan 22, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Midori & Thibaudet
StrathmoreSat. Jan 25, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Anne-Sophie Mutter
The Kennedy CenterSat. Feb 1, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Paul Lewis & Steven Osborne
The Kennedy CenterTue. Feb 18, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: West-Eastern Divan Ensemble
The Kennedy CenterThu. Feb 27, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Daniil Trifonov
The Kennedy CenterWed. Mar 4, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Seong-Jin Cho
The Kennedy CenterSun. Mar 8, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Kronos Quartet
GW Lisner AuditoriumFri. Mar 13, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Murray Perahia
StrathmoreFri. Mar 20, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Jenny Lin
The Kennedy CenterSun. Apr 5, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Argus Quartet
The Kennedy CenterTue. Apr 14, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: The String Queens
Sixth & ISat. Apr 25, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Emanuel Ax
StrathmoreWed. May 6, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Beatrice Rana
The Kennedy CenterTue. May 12, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Igor Levit
The Kennedy CenterFri. May 15, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Pink Martini
The Kennedy CenterSun. Oct 13
Washington Performing Arts: Damien Sneed
Sixth & ISat. Dec 7
Washington Performing Arts: MLK Tribute Concert
The Kennedy CenterSun. Jan 26, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Veronica Swift
Sixth & ISat. Mar 21, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: The Kingdom Choir
GW Lisner AuditoriumSun. May 3, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Men Women & Children of Gospel
StrathmoreSun. Jun 7, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Chick Corea Trilogy
StrathmoreWed. Oct 30
Washington Performing Arts: Melissa Aldana
Sixth & ISat. Feb 15, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Matthew Whitaker
Sixth & ISat. Feb 29, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Terry & Gyan Riley
Sixth & ISat. May 9, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Danilo Pérez Global Messengers
Sixth & ISat. May 16, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Wynton Marsalis
The Kennedy CenterThu. May 21, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Amjad Ali Khan
Sixth & ISat. Nov 16
Washington Performing Arts: Kinan Azmeh CityBand
Sixth & ISat. Feb 8, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Zakir Hussain Trio
GW Lisner AuditoriumFri. Apr 24, 2020
Washington Performing Arts: Melbourne Symphony
The Kennedy CenterWed. Oct 16
KCC Garden Concert Series Korean Fever: Returns
Korean Cultural Center DC
Mark G. Meadows & the Movement
AMP by Strathmore
Blues Beatles
AMP by Strathmore
Chopteeth Afrofunk Big Band
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Aug 9
John Patitucci Trio
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Sep 6
John Sebastian
AMP by StrathmoreSun. Sep 15
Michela's Love Movement
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Sep 20
Storm Large
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Oct 4
Popa Chubby
AMP by StrathmoreSat. Oct 5
Leonard, Coleman & Blunt
AMP by StrathmoreSat. Oct 26
The Sweetback Sisters
AMP by StrathmoreSun. Dec 8
Outside the Bachs
AMP by StrathmoreSun. Dec 15
Billy Price
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Jan 31, 2020
Maximus Minimalists
AMP by StrathmoreFri. Apr 24, 2020
Labor Day Concert 2019
West Lawn US CapitolSun. Sep 1
Greenbelt Labor Day Festival
Roosevelt CenterAug. 30 – Sep. 2
Kensington Labor Day Parade
Howard and Armory AvenuesMon. Sep 2
American Roots Concert Series: C.J. Chenier and the Red-Hot Louisiana Band
Hill Center at the Old Naval HospitalSun. Sep 8
American Roots Concert Series: Steve Poltz
Hill Center at the Old Naval HospitalSun. Sep 15
American Roots Concert Series: Freddy & Francine
Hill Center at the Old Naval HospitalSun. Sep 22
Lake Anne Jazz and Blues Festival
Lake Anne PlazaSat. Aug 31
Damian Sneed’s We Shall Overcome
McLean Community CenterThu. Jan 30, 2020
Danú
McLean Community CenterSun. Mar 15, 2020
Jazz Masters with John Eaton- Cole Porter
McLean Community CenterSat. Apr 25, 2020
John Eaton's Holiday Songbook
McLean Community CenterSun. Dec 15
LARD Dog & The Band of Shy
McLean Community CenterSat. Nov 16
Simon and Garfunkel [Revisited] Live in Central Park: Recreated by Lee Lessack and Johnny Rodgers
McLean Community CenterFri. Nov 22
The Pop-Ups
McLean Community CenterSat. Oct 19
Echoes: The Capital Hearings present Kellyn Marie Goler
Dupont Underground
Ladygod
Dupont UndergroundSat. Jul 27
Dark Star Park – Janel and Anthony Performance
Dark Star ParkThu. Aug 1
25th Anniversary: Mary Lou Williams Jazz Festival
The Kennedy CenterMay. 8 & 9, 2020
A Jazz New Year's Eve: Branford Marsalis
The Kennedy CenterTue. Dec 31
Ahmad Jamal
The Kennedy CenterSat. Feb 8, 2020
Chineke! Orchestra with Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
The Kennedy CenterTue. Apr 21, 2020
Cyrus Chestnut
The Kennedy CenterFri. Apr 10, 2020
NPR's A Jazz Piano Christmas
The Kennedy CenterSat. Dec 7
Afternoon Tea
The Mansion at StrathmoreSep. 17 – Nov. 20
Larry, Steve, and Rudy - The Gatlin Brothers
Hylton Performing Arts CenterSun. Sep 22
Jubilee Voices at Library of Congress
Library of CongressWed. Aug 21
A Royal Occasion
National Presbyterian ChurchSun. Sep 22
At Home with Bach
Live! at 10th & GFri. Nov 8
At Home with Bach
Virginia Theological SeminarySat. Nov 9
Bach on the Lute: Nigel North
Virginia Theological SeminarySat. Feb 29, 2020
Bach on the Lute: Nigel North
Live! at 10th & GFri. Feb 28, 2020
Concerti virtuosi
St. Paul's Lutheran ChurchSun. Apr 26, 2020
Devotion & Contemplation
Live! at 10th & GFri. Apr 3, 2020
Devotion & Contemplation
Virginia Theological SeminarySat. Apr 4, 2020
The Christmas Story
National Presbyterian ChurchSun. Dec 22
The Passion
St. Paul's Lutheran ChurchSun. Mar 22, 2020
The Tudors
Live! at 10th & GFri. Dec 6
The Tudors
Virginia Theological SeminarySat. Dec 7
Puerto Rican Constitution Day Festival
Smithsonian National Postal MuseumThu. Jul 25
11th Annual UkeFest (five days)
The Mansion at StrathmoreSat. Aug 17
Ukulele Teacher Training
StrathmoreFri. Aug 16
Carpe Diem! Silver Spring Dance
Silver Spring Civic Building at Veterans PlazaOngoing Events
Sting
Wolf TrapAug. 26 – 28
Great Performances at Mason: 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversityThru Aug. 31
In Series - 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
In SeriesThru Aug. 31
Dumbarton Oaks - 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
Dumbarton OaksThru Aug. 31
Cathedral Choral Society - 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
Cathedral Choral SocietyThru Aug. 31
The Washington Chorus - 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
The Washington ChorusThru Aug. 31
The Choral Arts Society Of Washington - 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
Choral Arts Society of WashingtonThru Aug. 31
Reston Community Players - 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
Reston Community PlayersThru Aug. 31
National Philharmonic - 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
StrathmoreThru Aug. 31
American Pops Orchestra - 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
Arena StageThru Aug. 31
Hylton Performing Arts Center: Hylton Presents Series - 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
Thru Aug. 31
Hylton Performing Arts Center: Hylton Family Series - 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
Thru Aug. 31
George Mason University - Music - 2019-2020 Season & Subscription Info
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversityThru Aug. 31
