All posts tagged "kennedy center"
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Needles and Opium at the Kennedy Center
Robert Lepage's play is part of a spotlight on innovative, international directors
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Stage: Spring Arts Preview 2017
Spring theater is filled with the sound of musicals
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Music – Pop, Rock, Folk, Blues & Jazz: Spring Arts Preview 2017
Washingtonians are definitely spoiled when it comes to live music, with major acts from almost every genre stopping in the area this season. Mary J....
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Dance: Spring Arts Preview 2017
There’s as much diversity in dance offerings this spring as ever, from a celebration of National Tap Dance Day at Joy of Motion, to the...
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WNO’s Champion is a knockout (Review)
Terence Blanchard's jazz opera Champion comes out swinging and delivers some powerful punches
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Tragedy in the Ring: “Champion” mixes jazz, opera and sexuality
In Terence Blanchard's stylized, jazz-infused Champion, a boxer struggles to come to grips with his sexuality with operatically devastating results.
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Washington National Opera’s “Dead Man Walking” (review): Original, beautiful and compelling
The Washington National Opera's Dead Man Walking is what modern opera should be
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Violinist Hilary Hahn solos with the NSO
Grammy-winning violinist Hilary Hahn, considered one of the greatest of her generation, performs Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E Minor in a program conducted by Cornelius...
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Joshua Bell pays homage to JFK’s 100th birthday at the Kennedy Center
Joshua Bell performs a Washington Performing Arts recital with pianist Sam Haywood
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at the Kennedy Center
Celebrated dance company returns to the Kennedy Center for its annual week of performances
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American Ballet Theatre’s “Swan Lake” at the Kennedy Center
Kevin McKenzie's take on the lavish, romantic Swan Lake remains his company's quintessential ballet
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Craig Mulcahy presents Trombone Concerto at Kennedy Center
NSO Principal Trombone offers the orchestra's first performances of Christopher Rouse's Trombone Concerto
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Rinde Eckert comes to the Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center debut of a Grammy-winning, boundary pushing singer
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Gladys Knight in Let Freedom Ring! at the Kennedy Center
Grammy Award-winning Empress of Soul leads this year's free musical celebration honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Richard Nelson tackles family, relationships and the 2016 election in “The Gabriels”
Richard Nelson's slice-of-life plays The Gabriels Trilogy are inspired by American politics
