Performing Arts Centers: DC

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Disney's Aladdin

 The Kennedy Center
Jul. 18 – Sep. 7

The Band's Visit

 The Kennedy Center
Thru Aug. 4

Dear Evan Hansen

 The Kennedy Center
Aug. 6 – Sep. 8

Mo Willems & the Storytime All-Stars present: Don’t Let the Pigeon Do Storytime!

 The Kennedy Center

Freestyle Love Supreme

 The Kennedy Center
Jul. 16 – 21

BKO Quintet: A Journey into the Heart of Mali

The Kennedy Center
Thu. Aug 1

Voices of Carmen

The Kennedy Center
Sat. Aug 3

The Washington International Piano Festival

The Kennedy Center
Aug. 4 & 5

Ever More Nest

The Kennedy Center
Tue. Aug 6

John Lakota Locklear

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Aug 7

Tag, Rag, and Bobtail: Women Belonging to the Army

The Kennedy Center
Sun. Aug 11

Meg Okura & The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble

The Kennedy Center
Mon. Aug 12

The Murphy Beds

The Kennedy Center
Thu. Aug 15

Integriti Reeves

The Kennedy Center
Fri. Aug 16

Blac Rabbit

The Kennedy Center
Sat. Aug 17

Target Family Night: The U.S. Air Force Band

The Kennedy Center
Tue. Aug 20

MK Zulu

The Kennedy Center
Wed. Aug 21

Victory Boyd

The Kennedy Center
Fri. Aug 23

Saxophone Genesis

The Kennedy Center
Sun. Aug 25

Oh He Dead

The Kennedy Center
Wed. Aug 28

East River Jazz Collective

The Kennedy Center
Thu. Aug 29

Washington Performing Arts: The Philadelphia Orchestra

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Apr 15, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Chineke! Orchestra

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Apr 21, 2020

A Monster Calls

 The Kennedy Center
Jul. 21 – Aug. 9, 2020

Balancing Bodies

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 31 – Nov. 2

Broadway Center Stage: Bye Bye Birdie

 The Kennedy Center
Apr. 23 – 27, 2020

Broadway Center Stage: Footloose

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 9 – 13

Broadway Center Stage: Next to Normal

 The Kennedy Center
Jan. 29 – Feb. 2, 2020

Cats

 The Kennedy Center
Sep. 17 – Oct. 6

Come From Away

 The Kennedy Center
Dec. 10, 2019 – Jan. 5, 2020

DEMO by Damian Woetzel: BalletX

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 25 & 26

DEMO by Damian Woetzel: NOW 2020

 The Kennedy Center
Mon. Mar 2, 2020

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (The Musical)

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 23, 2019 – Jan. 5, 2020

Dreamer: A South African Journey

 The Kennedy Center
May. 9 – 24, 2020

EGG-tion HERO

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 9 – 10

Fruits borne out of rust by Tabaimo and Maki Morishita

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Mar 3, 2020

GET'M

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 2 – 3

Glimpse

 The Kennedy Center
Jan. 11 – 12, 2020

Hamilton

 The Kennedy Center
Jun. 16 – Aug. 20, 2020

Havana Hop

 The Kennedy Center
May. 9 – 10, 2020

Jesus Christ Superstar

 The Kennedy Center
Apr. 14 – 26, 2020

Kid Prince and Pablo

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 19 – Nov. 3

My Fair Lady

 The Kennedy Center
Dec. 17, 2019 – Jan. 19, 2020

Pokon: An unstoppable game of growth

 The Kennedy Center
Apr. 24 – 26, 2020

Renée Fleming VOICES: Joyce DiDonato

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 8 & 9

Shear Madness

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 1 – Nov. 24

The Girl Who Swallowed A Cactus

 The Kennedy Center
Apr. 30 – May. 2, 2020

Tiny Beautiful Things

 The Kennedy Center
Jun. 2 – 28, 2020

To Kill a Mockingbird

 The Kennedy Center
Aug. 25 – Sep. 27, 2020

YAO YAO

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 29 – Mar. 1, 2020

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 4 – 9, 2020

American Ballet Theatre: Giselle

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 11 – 16, 2020

Atlanta Ballet: The Nutcracker

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 27 – Dec. 1

Shift: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Mar 25, 2020

WORLD STAGES—The Clemency of Titus (with Havana Lyceum Orchestra)

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 13 – 15, 2020

WORLD STAGES—Huff: featuring Cliff Cardinal

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 6 – 8, 2020

Bolshoi Ballet: Romeo and Juliet

 The Kennedy Center
Jun. 2 – 7, 2020

WORLD STAGES—Heroine: one female soldier's story

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 12 – 14, 2020

Mark Morris Dance Group: Pepperland

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 13 – 16

Made in Puerto Rico

 The Kennedy Center
Apr. 2 & 3, 2020

Lang Lang in Recital

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. May 23, 2020

Taylor Mac's Holiday Sauce

 The Kennedy Center
Thu. Dec 12

Family Dance Workshop: New York City Ballet

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Apr 5, 2020

Family Look-In: The Magic Flute

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Nov 23

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: A Far Cry

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Mar 31, 2020

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Cantus

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Nov 13

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Dover Quartet

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Apr 15, 2020

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Emerson String Quartet and Renée Fleming

 The Kennedy Center
Thu. May 14, 2020

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Oct 30

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Maurizio Pollini in recital

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. May 10, 2020

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Pamela Frank and Peter Serkin

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Dec 4

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Jay Campbell

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Jan 21, 2020

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Takács Quartet I

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Oct 15

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Takács Quartet II

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Oct 16

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Trio Con Brio Copenhagen

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Feb 19, 2020

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Nelly’s Harpsichord: Music from Mount Vernon

The Kennedy Center
Sun. Jan 26, 2020

Gregory Maqoma's Vuyani Dance Theatre: Cion: Requiem of Ravel's Boléro

 The Kennedy Center
Jan. 24 & 25, 2020

Jacksonville Symphony (part of SHIFT Festival of American Orchestras)

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Mar 24, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3

 The Kennedy Center
May. 28 & 29, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Noseda conducts Tristan and Isolde—Act II with Gould and Goerke

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 13 & 15

Janeane Garofalo

 The Kennedy Center
Fri. Nov 15

Riot!

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Mar 8, 2020

NSO Pops: An Evening with Maxwell

 The Kennedy Center
Sep. 18 – 20

National Symphony Orchestra: Handel's Messiah

 The Kennedy Center
Dec. 19 – 22

NSO Pops: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix™ in Concert

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 29 – Dec. 1

Nick Offerman

 The Kennedy Center
Fri. Nov 1

Washington National Opera: Blue

 The Kennedy Center
Mar. 15 – 28, 2020

NSO Family Concert: Girl Power! Celebrating Women in Music

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Feb 16, 2020

NSO Family Concert: Halloween Spooktacular

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Oct 20

NSO Family Concert: Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs (a Symphonic Spectacular)

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Apr 19, 2020

No Such Thing as a Fish

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Nov 10

NSO Music for Young Audiences: Beauty and the Beat

 The Kennedy Center
Jan. 18 – 26, 2020

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra (part of SHIFT Festival of American Orchestras)

 The Kennedy Center
Fri. Mar 27, 2020

Mariinsky Ballet: Paquita

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 8 – 13

Kyle Abraham’s A.I.M

 The Kennedy Center
May. 1 & 2, 2020

Working Rehearsal: Mariinsky Ballet

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Oct 8

NSO Music for Young Audiences: Mozart Mash-Up

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 22 – 23, 2020

NSO Music for Young Audiences: Peter and Friends

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 23 – 24

Let's Talk Dance: Artist Talk: Dancing for Merce Cunningham

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Oct 5

Working Rehearsal: American Ballet Theatre

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Feb 11, 2020

WNO: American Opera Initiative: Three New 20-Minute Operas

 The Kennedy Center
Fri. Jan 10, 2020

Scottish Ballet: The Crucible

 The Kennedy Center
May. 13 – 17, 2020

Let's Talk Dance: Panel Discussion: Martha Graham, Women in Dance, and Dance as Activism

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Mar 7, 2020

Washington National Opera: The Magic Flute

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 2 – 23

Washington National Opera: Porgy and Bess

 The Kennedy Center
May. 9 – 23, 2020

Washington National Opera: Samson and Delilah

 The Kennedy Center
Mar. 1 – 21, 2020

Marc Maron

 The Kennedy Center
Fri. Oct 11

The Kennedy Center Chamber Players—Fall Concert

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Nov 3

Martha Graham Dance Company: The EVE Project

 The Kennedy Center
Mar. 5 – 7, 2020

Matthew Bourne's New Adventures: Swan Lake

 The Kennedy Center
Jan. 21 – 26, 2020

Washington National Opera: Otello

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 26 – Nov. 16

Maya Beiser, Wendy Whelan, Lucinda Childs & David Lang: The Day

 The Kennedy Center
Dec. 6 & 7

Washington National Opera: Don Giovanni

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 29 – Mar. 22, 2020

Merce Cunningham at 100

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 3 – 5

National Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7

 The Kennedy Center
Jun. 5 & 6, 2020

WNO: 2019 Marian Anderson Vocal Award Winner: Soloman Howard in Concert

 The Kennedy Center
Mon. Nov 25

National Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 8

 The Kennedy Center
Jun. 9 & 10, 2020

NSO Pops: Nat King Cole at 100

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 17 – 19

National Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven at 250: Symphony No. 9

 The Kennedy Center
Jun. 12 – 14, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven at 250: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5

 The Kennedy Center
May. 30 & Jun. 3, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Memory and Myth: Music by Sibelius and an NSO premiere

 The Kennedy Center
May. 14 & 16, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Bronfman plays Beethoven / Holst's The Planets

 The Kennedy Center
Jan. 16 – 19, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Celebrating Slatkin at 75 / Kern plays Rachmaninoff

 The Kennedy Center
Dec. 5 & 7

National Symphony Orchestra: Dvořák's Cello Concerto

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 6 & 9, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Eschenbach conducts Ravel's Boléro / Carpenter plays Poulenc

 The Kennedy Center
Apr. 23 – 25, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Eschenbach returns / Tetzlaff plays Dvořák

 The Kennedy Center
Jan. 24 & 25, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Fleming and Gilfry in an NSO co-commission / Noseda conducts Also sprach Zarathustra

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 21 – 23

National Symphony Orchestra: Janowski conducts Bruckner's Seventh / Steinbacher plays Mozart

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 10 – 12

National Symphony Orchestra: Kozhukhin plays Grieg's Piano Concerto

 The Kennedy Center
Apr. 2 – 4, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Langrée conducts Brahms's First / Hough plays Beethoven

 The Kennedy Center
Apr. 16 & 18, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Lugansky plays Mozart / Honeck conducts Dvořák

 The Kennedy Center
Jan. 30 – Feb. 1, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Noseda conducts a dance-inspired program / Bar-Josef plays Piazzolla

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 7 & 9

National Symphony Orchestra: Noseda conducts Mahler's Fifth and Schubert

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 20 – 22, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Noseda conducts Mahler's Fourth / NSO stars play Haydn

 The Kennedy Center
May. 7 – 9, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Season Opening Gala Concert
Noseda leads a jazz-inspired evening with Yuja Wang

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Sep 28

National Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 27 – 29, 2020

National Symphony Orchestra: Urbański conducts Tchaikovsky's Fourth / De la Salle plays Chopin

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 31 – Nov. 2

National Symphony Orchestra: Carmina Burana

 The Kennedy Center
Oct. 3 – 5

NSO Pops: Bernstein's On the Town in Concert

 The Kennedy Center
Jun. 25 – 28, 2020

NSO Pops: Disney•Pixar’s Up in Concert

 The Kennedy Center
May. 1 – 2, 2020

NSO Pops: Megan Hilty and Cheyenne Jackson

 The Kennedy Center
Feb. 13 – 15, 2020

Opera Master Class with Denyce Graves

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. May 12, 2020

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (part of SHIFT Festival of American Orchestras)

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Mar 28, 2020

Renée Fleming VOICES: Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi

 The Kennedy Center
Thu. Sep 26

Renée Fleming VOICES: Norm Lewis

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Feb 29, 2020

Renée Fleming VOICES: Mariza

 The Kennedy Center
Mon. May 4, 2020

Renée Fleming VOICES: René Marie

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Apr 18, 2020

The Kennedy Center Chamber Players—Spring Concert

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. May 17, 2020

The Kennedy Center Chamber Players—Winter Concert

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Feb 23, 2020

The National Ballet of Canada: Forsythe, Kylián, Ratmansky & More (Jan. 28 & 29) / The Sleeping Beauty (Jan. 30–Feb. 2)

 The Kennedy Center
Jan. 28 – Feb. 2, 2020

Unifying Uniquenness with A.I.M

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. May 2, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Jacksonville Symphony

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Mar 24, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Mar 25, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Knoxville Symphony

 The Kennedy Center
Fri. Mar 27, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Mar 28, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Drew Petersen

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Oct 19

Washington Performing Arts: Spektral Quartet

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Oct 29

Washington Performing Arts: Zoltán Fejérvári

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Nov 17

Washington Performing Arts: Kian Soltani

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Jan 22, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Anne-Sophie Mutter

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Feb 1, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Paul Lewis & Steven Osborne

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Feb 18, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: West-Eastern Divan Ensemble

 The Kennedy Center
Thu. Feb 27, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Daniil Trifonov

 The Kennedy Center
Wed. Mar 4, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Seong-Jin Cho

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Mar 8, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Jenny Lin

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Apr 5, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Argus Quartet

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Apr 14, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: The String Queens

 Sixth & I
Sat. Apr 25, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Beatrice Rana

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. May 12, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Igor Levit

 The Kennedy Center
Fri. May 15, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Pink Martini

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Oct 13

Washington Performing Arts: MLK Tribute Concert

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Jan 26, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Wynton Marsalis

 The Kennedy Center
Thu. May 21, 2020

Washington Performing Arts: Melbourne Symphony

The Kennedy Center
Wed. Oct 16

Washington Performing Arts: Chineke! Orchestra

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Apr 21, 2020

Summer Steps with Step Afrika! Culminating Step Show

 The Kennedy Center
Fri. Aug 9

25th Anniversary: Mary Lou Williams Jazz Festival

 The Kennedy Center
May. 8 & 9, 2020

A Jazz New Year's Eve: Branford Marsalis

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Dec 31

Ahmad Jamal

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Feb 8, 2020

Chineke! Orchestra with Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. Apr 21, 2020

Cyrus Chestnut

 The Kennedy Center
Fri. Apr 10, 2020

New York City Ballet: Balanchine, Wheeldon & a New Work (Mar. 31; Apr. 1 & 5) / Peck, Cunningham & Balanchine/Robbins (Apr. 2–4)

 The Kennedy Center
Mar. 31 – Apr. 5, 2020

NPR's A Jazz Piano Christmas

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Dec 7

Any Level Class for Seniors with Mark Morris Dance Group

 The Kennedy Center
Thu. Nov 14

Beginning Ballet for Adults with Scottish Ballet

 The Kennedy Center
Tue. May 12, 2020

Beginning Creative Movement for Adults with New York City Ballet

 The Kennedy Center
Sat. Apr 4, 2020

Family Dance Workshop: American Ballet Theatre

 The Kennedy Center
Sun. Feb 16, 2020

Dance Fitness

 The Kennedy Center
Nov. 2, 2019 – Mar. 7, 2020

Ongoing Event

The Second City's America; It's Complicated!

 The Kennedy Center
Thru Aug. 11
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