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D.C. early music performers Barbara Hollinshead, mezzo-soprano; Jason Rylander, tenor; and Howard Bass, lute, join forces to present a celebration of the 450th birthday of John Dowland, the …
Imagine a kaleidoscope's saturated and seamless, dazzling light, perfectly symmetrical and precise in its geometry; endlessly changing. Forever is a quartet performed on a large, luminous wh…
Presented as part of Arts Across America"a performance and dialogue series presented every other Saturday with a focus on cultural leadership and public healing for our country, communities,…
As a D.C.-area promoter for experimental music, Sonic Circuits presents a performance exposing audiences to cutting-edge contemporary music that defies genres.
The DC-based soul rock trio effortlessly fuses classic blues and folk styles with more modern colors and tones.
Local, national, and international prize-winning young pianists from the D.C. area perform both solo and piano ensemble music.
National Hand Dance Association dancers take the stage for a program featuring the art of hand dancing, a form of swing dance that first originated in Washington, DC, and high energy Freesty…
An introduction to the personalities and talents of Washington National Opera's Cafritz Young Artists. Some of America's finest young singers and pianists perform some of their favorite aria…
An initiative of the U.S. State Department, OneBeat brings musicians from around the world for a residency and U.S. tour program.
The D.C.-based band performs afro-pop using Togolese rhythms with American-influenced styles.
Students from the musical theater department sing the music of Frank Loesser.
This group interprets village music from central Poland with improvisation, contemporary tones, and rock music.
These Tony®-nominated songwriters host an evening of works by composer Sam Willmott and songwriting team Amanda Yesnowitz and Deborah Abramson. Presented under the auspices of the America…
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Cenicienta: A Bilingual Cinderella Story
Presented by Glass …
Award-winning musicians, kumu hula (hula masters), and academic colleagues celebrate the revitalization of Hawaiian culture and language. Part of the 2013 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
The klezmer musician blends Hungarian, Romanian, Moldavian, and Yiddish music. Part of the 2013 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
Prize winners from this annual competition perform classical Chinese and European pieces.
The Mardi Gras Indians perform a music program rooted in African and Native American tradition.
Members of the Young Artist Program present a preview of musical highlights from the world premiere of the holiday family opera The Lion, the Unicorn, and Me.
SMI students play various chamber music works.
Liz Knowles (fiddle) and Pat Broaders (bouzouki) perform an Irish medley -- "The Morning Dew / Mother and Child Reel" -- during the opening concert of IRELAND 100, directed and hosted by Oli…
Members of the KCOHO play Krein's Esquisses Hebraiques and Mozart's Clarinet Quintet.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of this holiday tradition founded by Harvey Phillips in which 300 local tuba, sousaphone, and euphonium players perform traditional Christmas music. Grab…
SMI students play various chamber music works.
The group takes funk, jazz, soul, and rock to create a genre-bending sound called "soul garage."
