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Events:
The Bach Sinfonia: Pleasure Garden Music
Members of The Bach Sinfonia Public pleasure gardens provided an eighteenth-century summer escape for Londoners seeking respite from the steamy city. Some of the greatest composers including Handel, A...
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The Wine, Women and Song
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National Heritage Fellowship Awards, Levine Woodwind Quintet
Celebrate the recipients of our nation's highest recognition for folk and traditional artists in this performance, featuring music, dance, storytelling and crafts.
Category: , 19:30:00, 2007-09-20 19:30:00
Washington Bach Consort
Beloved by fans and praised by reviewers, this Washington treasure offers performances of Baroque music to eager audiences.
Category: , 19:00:00, 2007-09-26 19:00:00
Shafaatullah Khan, BSO: Marin Alsop, Conductor - the Maestra...
In Indian classical music, one usually excels on either strings or percussion, but Shafaatullah Khan is that musical rarity who has mastered both. On tabla and sitar, he plays the gamut of Asian-India...
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BSO: Marin Alsop, Conductor - the Maestra Begins
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-09-27 20:00:00
Bin Huang, Violinist
The extraordinary, international award-winning violinist Bin Huang is "a talent that leaves listeners flabbergasted." (The Baltimore Sun)
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-09-28 20:00:00
National Philharmonic: Bach Double Bach
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-09-29 20:00:00
Lend Me Your Ear Pre-Performance Lectures
Learn about the history, evolution and creative process behind the Strathmore Presents concert you're about to attend -- you'll be amazed at how these pre-concert lectures will enhance...
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Opera Lafayette
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-10-04 20:00:00
Patti Lupone: Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda
This one woman concert features songs Patti LuPone could have sung, would have sung and should have sung throughout her career. She will be backed up by a 33-piece orchestra for this fabulous performa...
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Mariza
Mariza is a Portuguese fado singer. The fado is to Portugal what the tango is to Argentina or the blues is to America.
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-10-09 20:00:00
Classic Conversations With Miles Hoffman
Expand your knowledge of the evolution of classical music in this fascinating series of lectures by NPR's Miles Hoffman, music commentator for 'Morning Edition.'
Category: , 19:30:00, 2007-10-10 19:30:00
La Scala Philharmonic
La Scala Philharmonic orchestra plays beloved works by great Italian composers.
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-10-10 20:00:00
BSO Explorer: the Map of Asia
Oscar-winner for the film score from 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,' composer and conductor Tan Dun takes the orchestra from the Russian gateway of Asia across to his native China, s...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-10-11 20:00:00
Omar Sosa Jazz Quintet
Omar Sosa's impressionistic music encompasses cha-cha grooves and Monkish phrases, Yoruba chants, hip-hop beats and rhapsodic melodies.
Category: , 19:30:00, 2007-10-12 19:30:00
Strathmore Sings!
Bring family and friends to explore folk traditions, holiday celebrations and the joy of singing in harmony in these three lively sing-alongs!
Category: , 16:00:00, 2007-10-14 16:00:00
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra of New York City, which performs without a conductor, has been critically acclaimed as one of the world's foremost performing ensembles.
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-10-18 20:00:00
BSO Symphony With A Twist: Frankenstein
Frankenstein haunts the concert hall in HK Gruber's hilarious musical portrayal of this mythical monster. Conducted and hosted by the composer himself, 'Frankenstein!!' is an o...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-10-19 20:00:00
Ebony Fashion Fair
Marvel at magnificent fashions of world-renowned designers as worn by world famous Ebony Fashion Fair models.
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-10-22 20:00:00
Evening of American Acoustic Music
Join the legendary guitarist David Bromberg, boundary-busting bluegrass icon Tony Rice and singer/songwriter/yodeler/multi-instrumentalist Peter Rowan on a journey through American music, from early S...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-10-25 20:00:00
Tango Buenos Aires
Feel the sultry and evocative power of Latin dance brought to the stage by this Argentine company of dancers and live musicians.
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-10-26 20:00:00
BSO Classical Saturdays: Tchaikovsky's Fifth
Maestra Alsop leads the BSO in Tchaikovsky's poignant Symphony No. 5, which the composer called "a complete submission to fate." The program also showcases renowned pianist G...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-10-27 20:00:00
Murray Perahia, Pianist
Murray Perahia is recognized worldwide as a musician of rare musical sensitivity. He has performed around the globe with orchestras in London, Toronto, Philadelphia, St. Paul and Warsaw.
Category: , 16:00:00, 2007-10-28 16:00:00
Marian Anderson String Quartet
In 1991, four young string players - all African-Americans - won the prestigious International Cleveland Quartet Competition. To top off their achievement, they traveled across the country to perform ...
Category: , 19:30:00, 2007-11-01 19:30:00
Michael Feinstein
Few artists capture the essence of pop music like Grammy-nominated vocalist, pianist and songwriter Michael Feinstein. While embodying the richness of classic big band, jazz and pop, he also infuses h...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-11-01 20:00:00
Three Dog Night
Three Dog Night, one of the most popular and distinctive bands in the world, enters its fourth decade with an exciting new live DVD and VHS - 'Three Dog Night: Live With The Tennessee Symphony...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-11-02 20:00:00
The 5 Browns
The siblings who form this quintet are classical pianists who studied together at Julliard.
Category: , 19:00:00, 2007-11-03 19:00:00
BSO Classical Saturdays: Landscapes
A musical journey, no luggage or passport required. Eminent conductor Gunther Herbig leads Mendelssohn's 'Hebrides,' conjuring an island seascape off the coast of Scotland. It&...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-11-10 20:00:00
A Year With Frog and Toad
Arnold Lobel's beloved characters hop from page to stage in Robert and Willie Reale's musical. The adaptation remains true to the spirit of the original stories as it follows two frien...
Category: , 13:00:00, 2007-11-11 13:00:00
Chuck Redd
A seasoned performer on both drums and vibraphone, Chuck began performing internationally when he joined the Charlie Byrd Trio in 1980. To his credit are twelve extensive European tours and five tours...
Category: , 19:30:00, 2007-11-14 19:30:00
BSO Classical Thursdays: Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
After winning audience praise in his first BSO appearance, rising star Arild Remmereit returns to the podium to lead the BSO in a program of admired works. Known for its melodic themes, encompassing e...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-11-15 20:00:00
The Arthur - Live
This year marks the 30th anniversary of author Marc Brown's best-selling book series about the boy Aardvark and his friends and family. Now you can share Arthur's adventures with your ...
Category: , 19:00:00, 2007-11-16 19:00:00
Beethoven's Missa Solemnis
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-11-17 20:00:00
WPAS: Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Opera star Dmitri Hvorostovsky's impressive range and charismatic performances have earned him distinction as "one of the great recitalists." His powerful baritone lends dept...
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Alexander Paley
Category: , 19:30:00, 2007-11-29 19:30:00
Mazowsze
Mazowsze is internationally recognized as Poland's cultural ambassadors. In the last 50 years they have performed more than 6,000 shows in cities around the world. The troupe's founder...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-11-29 20:00:00
Maysa
Baltimore-born and raised jazz-soul singer/songwriter Maysa Leak embarked on a singing career at an early age; by the age of 6 she had already determined that she was going to be a singer, and she spe...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-11-30 20:00:00
BSO Classical Saturdays: Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony
This performance highlights the radiant colors of honored American composer Aaron Jay Kernis' 'Newly Drawn Sky,' a lyrical reflection of an ocean side memory with his children,...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-12-01 20:00:00
The Vienna Boys Choir
For nearly five centuries, the Vienna Boys Choir have enchanted millions with their unique charm and exceptional voices.
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-12-02 20:00:00
Jethro Tull
Jethro Tull has released over forty albums. From blues, folk rock, prog rock, and jazz influences to touches of Far Eastern sounds (to name just a few), Tull's music is not easily sorted into ...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-12-03 20:00:00
Turtle Island String Quartet, Eric Brace
Founded in 1985, this highly acclaimed group has brought the string quartet into the new millennium and made the transition with ease. As Turtle Island redefines the format, charting musical courses r...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-12-05 20:00:00
Washington Bach Consort: Christmas Oratorio
This superb ensemble sings you into the season with Bach's Christmas Oratorio - actually a series of six cantatas loaded with a cornucopia of treats for the listener, including an echo aria fo...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-12-07 20:00:00
BSO: Handel's Messiah
Let your spirits soar and hearts sing with Handel's cherished oratorio, 'Messiah.'
Category: , 20:00:00, 2007-12-08 20:00:00
Robyn Helzner Trio
Category: , 19:30:00, 2007-12-12 19:30:00
The New Klezmer Quintet With Ramon Tasat
Category: , 15:00:00, 2007-12-16 15:00:00
Changamire
Category: , 19:30:00, 2007-12-19 19:30:00
So You Think You Can't Sing?
Love to sing, but wouldn't dare do it in public? This is the class for you! Gisele Becker, the conductor of the Cantate Chamber Singers, will show unsure singers-in-waiting how to blend their ...
Category: , 19:30:00, 2008-01-10 19:30:00
Moiseyev Dance Company
The Moiseyev Dance Company has become the pinnacle of Russian folk dance, combining intensity with flawless technique and thrilling audiences around the world.
Category: , 20:00:00, 2008-01-11 20:00:00
BSO: Marin Alsop and Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg
Category: , 20:00:00, 2008-01-12 20:00:00
BSO Superpops: Sci-Fi Spectacular
Who knew science fiction could sound so good? Narrated by George Takei, Mr. Sulu of 'Star Trek' fame, the BSO SuperPops boldly goes where no orchestra has gone before featuring selecti...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2008-01-17 20:00:00
Highland, Heath and Holler
Category: , 20:00:00, 2008-01-18 20:00:00
American Folk Songs for Families
Join Grammy-winning musicians and educators Cathy Fink, Marcy Marxer and Betty Scott in this series of three classes for children ages 4-7 and their families. With rhythmic movement, sign language and...
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Dan Franklin Smith, Pianist
Category: , 15:00:00, 2008-01-20 15:00:00
Bowfire
A complete violin experience, this meeting of 11 critically acclaimed violinists and fiddlers will amaze you with its diversity and energy.
Category: , 20:00:00, 2008-01-23 20:00:00
Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway
Direct from New York, five of Broadway's stars bring audiences a dazzling tune-filled tribute to the Great White Way.
Category: , 20:00:00, 2008-01-25 20:00:00
Strathmore Strums! With Joe Uehlein
Form your own band! Bring your acoustic stringed instruments and play and sing songs with chords and lyrics. Participants should be able to play chords in C, G and D and follow music projected on a sc...
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Superpops: Art Garfunkel With the BSO
Half of the unparalleled Simon and Garfunkel duo, Art Garfunkel makes a special appearance with the BSO, performing some of the duo's classics like 'Bridge Over Troubled Water'...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2008-02-14 20:00:00
The Free to Sing: the Story of the First African-American Op...
This world premiere, a Strathmore original production, tells the heroic story of Washington, D.C.'s "Colored American Opera Company," the first African-American opera troupe ...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2008-02-16 20:00:00
The Monterey Jazz Festival
'Monterey Jazz Festival' 50th Anniversary Tour features , trumpeter Terence Blanchard, tenor/saxophonist/flutist James Moody, pianist/music director Benny Green, bassist Derrick Hodge,...
Category: , 20:00:00, 2008-02-19 20:00:00
State Symphony of Mexico
Founded in 1971, this orchestra has become a major force in modern Mexican culture, playing throughout the diverse and far-flung regions of its own country and touring the United States and Europe. Di...
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Anne Murray
Category: , 20:00:00, 2008-03-18 20:00:00