John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
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| Address: | 2700 F Street Northwest Washington, DC 20566 |
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| Telephone: | 202-467-4600 |
| Also Here: | Kennedy Center Opera House Roof Terrace Restaurant & Bar Eisenhower Theater Terrace Theater Family Theater Theater Lab Millennium Stage |
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| Every Sun 6:00p Every Mon 6:00p Every Tue 6:00pMore... | Millennium Stage. Different performing and visual artists are featured each night. Free admission. (Performance - Interactive Theater) 202-467-4600. |
| Every Sun 10:00a Every Mon 10:00a Every Tue 10:00aMore... | Tour -- John F. Kennedy Center. Meet at Level A Parking Plaza for tour led by members of Friends of the Kennedy Center.. (Educational - Walking Tour) 202-4168340.. |
| 09/25/16 7:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Christoph Eschenbach Steven Reineke & Lang Lang - Season Opening Ball. Superstar pianist Lang Lang returns for the NSO's annual kickoff concert - a one-night-only celebration of both the NSO's classi… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 09/27/16 6:00p | YoungArts Awareness Day: A Very Brief History of the United States. Five emerging artists, all YoungArts alumni, will present A Very Brief History of the US, a whirlwind experience of our nation's… (Performance) |
| 09/29/16 7:00p 09/30/16 8:00p 10/01/16 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Edward Gardner - From Tchaikovsky to Elgar. In his NSO debut, Edward Gardner conducts three works inspired by the literary legacy of Shakespeare: Elgar's Falstaff, Walton's… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 10/06/16 7:00p 10/07/16 11:30a 10/08/16 7:30p | National Symphony Orchestra: Juraj Valcuha - Emanuel Ax plays Beethoven. Emanuel Ax returns in Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1. Juraj Valcuha also conducts Shakespeare-inspired works by Korngold, Dvor… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 10/27/16 7:00p 10/29/16 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Nicola Benedetti - Marsalis/Tchaikovsky's Polish Symphony. Violin sensation Nicola Benedetti plays the East Coast premiere of Wynton Marsalis's Violin Concerto on a program also featuring… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 11/03/16 7:00p 11/04/16 8:00p 11/05/16 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Gianandrea Noseda - Prokofiev's Romeo & Juliet. In the first of the 16/17 season's programs exploring the musical legacy inspired by Shakespeare's literary works, NSO Music Dir… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 11/10/16 7:00p 11/11/16 8:00p 11/12/16 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Donald Runnicles - Durufle's Requiem Debussy Preludes & Nocturnes. Following his acclaimed NSO debut in 2015, Donald Runnicles returns to lead Duruflé's Requiem - featuring two soaring singers an… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 11/17/16 7:00p 11/19/16 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Krzysztof Urbanski - Dvorak's New World Symphony & Tchaikovsky's Rococo Variations. Krzysztof Urbanski conducts Dvorak's "New World" Symphony on a program also featuring the NSO debut of Johannes Moser, who Gramo… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 11/20/16 5:00p | Hector Berlioz: Requiem, Op. 5, Grande Messe des Morts. Program features: Hector Berlioz: Requiem, Op. 5, Grande Messe de Morts; Johann Sebastian Bach: Wir setzen uns mit Tranen nied… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 202-244-3669. |
| 12/15/16 7:00p 12/16/16 8:00p 12/17/16 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Laurence Cummings - Handel's Messiah. Get in the holiday spirit with Handel's epic masterpiece, performed each year with a fresh perspective by the NSO. This year, La… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 12/17/16 1:00p | A Family Christmas. Songs of Santa, Frosty the Snowman, and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer fill the concert hall with the joy of the season. This on… (Kids - Children's Activities) 202-244-3669. |
| 12/18/16 7:00p | Carols & Cocktails. A festive evening of music and celebration! The evening includes "A Choral Arts Christmas" Holiday Concert, followed by the Youn… (Arts - Concerts) 202-244-3669. |
| 12/19/16 7:00p | 36th Annual Holiday Concert and Gala. The Choral Arts Annual Gala is a highlight of the Washington holiday season and attracts more than 500 of Washington's most prom… (Nightlife - Parties) 202-244-3669. |
| 01/12/17 7:00p 01/13/17 11:30a 01/14/17 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Sir Mark Elder - Stravinsky's The Firebird & Ravel's Left Hand. Stravinsky's The Firebird and Rimsky-Korsakov's Legend of the Invisible City Suite bookend the season's first folklore-inspired… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 01/19/17 7:00p 01/22/17 3:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Portraits Of America. The NSO's next Music Director joins pianist Jon Kimura Parker for a celebration of America's musical landscape featuring works b… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 01/26/17 7:00p 01/27/17 8:00p 01/28/17 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Msitslav Rostropovich - Shostakovich's Eighth Symphony. In a celebration of the artistic legacy of late former NSO Music Director Msitslav Rostropovich, Christoph Eschenbach conducts S… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 02/02/17 7:00p 02/04/17 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Christoph Eschenbach - Beethoven's Eighth Symphony & Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings. Christoph Eschenbach conducts Beethoven's Eighth Symphony and Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings on a program that also features… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 02/11/17 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Joshua Bell. Joshua Bell plays and conducts in this program exploring both music and movement, culminating in a performance of Lalo's Symphon… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 02/16/17 7:00p 02/17/17 8:00p 02/18/17 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Hilary Hahn. Hilary Hahn performs Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto. The program also features fantasy-influenced works by Dvorak, Janacek, and R… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 03/02/17 7:00p 03/03/17 11:30a 03/04/17 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Jaap van Zweden - Brahms's Second Symphony & Shostakovich's First Violin Concerto. Violinist Simone Lamsma makes her NSO debut in Shostakovich's First Violin Concerto. Conducted by Jaap van Zweden, the program a… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 03/09/17 7:00p 03/11/17 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Alisa Weilerstein - Schubert's Ninth Symphony. Cellist Alisa Weilerstein returns in Shostakovich's First Cello Concerto, a work written for late former NSO Music Director Msti… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 03/16/17 7:00p 03/17/17 11:30a 03/18/17 8:00p | National Symphony Orchestra: Christoph Eschenbach - Bruckner's First Symphony & Mozart's Third Violin Concerto. Christoph Eschenbach conducts Bruckner's titanic First Symphony on a program that also features NSO Concertmaster Nurit Bar-Jose… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
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