Tuesday, August 19, 2025
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: When Olivia Frances walks on stage, her infectious energy and powerful stage presence captures the r…
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Go behind the scenes of Washington National Opera’s powerful new production of Porgy and Bess.
In this featurette, director Francesca Zambello, soprano Alyson Cambridge (Bess), and barito…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:12PMSunday, August 17, 2025
Gianandrea Noseda conducts the National Symphony Orchestra in this quintet from Act 3, Scene 2 of Samuel Barber’s Vanessa.
In this emotionally charged moment—“To leave, to break…”…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:48PMFriday, August 15, 2025
What makes Summertime one of the most beloved and enduring songs in American music?
In this behind-the-scenes featurette, Director Francesca Zambello, soprano Alyson Cambridge (Bess), and s…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:03PMThursday, August 14, 2025
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The National Symphony Orchestra kicks off its season with a spectacular performance featuring the outstan…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:42PMSurrender to the spiritual resonance of The War and Treaty as this magnetic husband-and-wife duo channels the healing power of roots music in a powerful performance of their song "Down to t…
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Join Washington National Opera at Nationals Park for a free showing of Puccini’s Porgy and Bess on the Jumbotron!
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This free family-oriented event will bring together the Washington, D.C., community on a Saturday morning for an inspiring sing-along in the Kennedy Center Grand Foyer, featuring beloved Ame…
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Experience the haunting emotional power of Samuel Barber’s Vanessa in this dramatic excerpt from Act 3, Scene 1—"Erika Is Found"—conducted by Gianandrea Noseda with the National Sympho…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Annapolis native Jen Schimpf is a self-taught pianist and guitarist who blends indie-blues vibes wit…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: According to Atlanta-based blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter Tinsley Ellis, his new, first-eve…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: In collaboration with the Embassy of Bolivia
Born in the mining town of Huanuni (Bolivia), Yuri Ort…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Internationally renowned DJ Discuji’s subtle blend of deep house music and dubby rare grooves have…
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Discover the history, architecture, and artistic legacy of the nation’s cultural center with a free tour of the Kennedy Center campus.
Learn more and plan your visit: https://www.kennedy-…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:54PMSeán Heely paints a sonic landscape that captures both ancient mysticism and contemporary brilliance in his evocative performance of "Sunset on the Callanish Stones & Bluebird Days," live f…
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Discover the history, architecture, and artistic legacy of the nation’s cultural center with a free tour of the Kennedy Center campus.
Learn more and plan your visit: https://www.kennedy-…
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76 students from six different countries participated in the 2025 program and performed a total of 13 times around the Kennedy Center during the National Symphony Orchestra's Summer Music In…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: The United States Navy Band is the premier musical organization of the U.S. Navy, comprising six pri…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Tosin Aribisala is a Nigerian-American composer, vocalist, and drummer. His music, which he calls Al…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Comprised of musicians from the United States Air Force Band in Washington, D.C., the Woodwind Quint…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Discover Panamerica unplugged — an intimate evening with Diego García, aka Twanguero, the interna…
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Hear what audiences are saying about PARADE, the Tony Award–winning Best Revival of a Musical, now playing at the Kennedy Center. From emotional performances to powerful storytelling, this…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: The Washington International Piano Festival returns to the Kennedy Center for solo and group perform…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:06PMFrom symphonic tributes to iconic films and artists to immersive concert experiences—this is the season where genre lines disappear.
The National Symphony Orchestra announces its dynamic …
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Bia Ferreira is a Brazilian singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist.
When she was still a teen, Fer…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Experience the brilliance of José André leading an exceptional band, featuring amazing musicians i…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Pahua is Paulina Sotomayor, a Mexican percussionist, singer, composer, and DJ whose career spans fro…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:06PMLeo and Lucille Frank are a newly wed Jewish couple struggling to make a life in the old red hills of Georgia. When Leo is accused of an unspeakable crime, it propels them into an unimaginab…
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Experience the The Gypsy Violin Ensemble of Cannes as their musicians perform the beloved Yiddish classic "Bei Mir Bistu Shein" during their American debut tour, live from the Millennium Sta…
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August at the Kennedy Center is packed with unforgettable performances, iconic films, and free events for the whole family.
Start the month with Broadway stars Sutton Foster and Kelli O’H…
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: "He glides and sways over gentle rhythms that feel almost as Latin as West African (and as much smoo…
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