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Friday, May 28, 2021

Somali Sunrise Concert Tour for Peace - Millennium Stage (August 24, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Somali Sunrise Concert Tour for Peace 2012 presents performances by Shiine Akhyaar Ali of the hip hop collective Waayaha Cusub, Somali-style R&B/soul artist Hodan Abdirahman, and singer Dalm…

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Wouter Kellerman - Millennium Stage (July 26, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

One of South Africa's foremost flautists, he explores world music and fuses classical and contemporary sounds.

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Arts Across America: Indigenous Food Systems with Lyla June by The Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center joins Lyla June for the next episode of #ArtsAcrossAmerica exploring Indigenous food and health. 🌎 💻 🍴 Lyla June is an Indigenous musician, scholar,…

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Mitra Sumara - Millennium Stage (November 15, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The band specializes in the sounds of pre-revolutionary Iran, blending traditional Iranian melodies and rhythms with rock, soul, pop, and more.

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Eastern Music Festival Piano Program - Millennium Stage (July 17, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Students from the summer program for pre-professional musicians perform a program of classical works.

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Alice Fiedlerova - Millennium Stage (August 1, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The Czech pianist performs a solo recital featuring Smetana's concert etude "On the Seashore," Novák's My May, Debussy's Estampes, and Chopin's Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brilla…

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WNO Domingo Cafritz Young Artists - Millennium Stage (December 8, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

This performance highlights selections from WNO's upcoming new production of Engelbert Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel. The Cafritz Young Artist Program is made possible through the generous…

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Encore Choral - Millennium Stage (December 23, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Singers over the age of 55 perform crowd-pleasing holiday music.

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Periferia Teatro - Millennium Stage (October 30, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Guyi-Guyi the crocodile was born by chance into a family of ducks. He considers himself a duck until one day he meets another crocodile and must follow his instincts before realizing who he …

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Fu Fu Puppets - Millennium Stage (November 14, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

One day, Videk rips his old, hand-me-down shirt and some friends from nature come to his rescue. A sheep gives him wool, a bush combs the wool with its thorns, and a spider weaves fabric"tea…

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Rob Patterson - Millennium Stage (September 29, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The clarinetist and Strathmore Artist in Residence is known for his distinctively lyrical sound, a skill that recently earned him a Young Artist Grant from the D.C. Commission on the Arts an…

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Tim O'Brien, Tom Paxton, Mark Schatz, Noel Paul Stookey - Millennium Stage (October 14, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Tom Paxton, Noel Paul Stookey, Tim O'Brien, and Mark Schatz are presenting a Woody Guthrie Hootenanny Guitar and Sing-Along Jam Session. Bring your guitar, and be prepared to Rise Up Singing…

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US Army Blues - Millennium Stage (September 14, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The premier jazz ensemble performs a program of big band music.

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NSO Summer Music Institute - Millennium Stage (July 16, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Finalists in the SMI Concerto Competition play classical concerti.

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Young Rapids - Millennium Stage (August 15, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The D.C.-based indie rock band uses its eclectic take on modern pop music to craft a unique sound, as heard on the group's recently released self-recorded debut album Day Light Savings.

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Zongo Junction - Millennium Stage (August 30, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Generating a well-deserved buzz in New York's burgeoning Afrobeat scene, the group blends West African rhythms with funk, jazz, and soul.

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NSO Summer Music Institute Orchestra - Millennium Stage (July 15, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Elizabeth Schulze conducts students in Rimsky-Korsakov's Capriccio Espagnol and Sibelius's Symphony No. 1.

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FrameWerk and Reverie - Millennium Stage (July 31, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) presents a dual performance featuring D.C. jazz trio Reverie performing early jazz standards and forgotten favorites, as well as local …

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

Veronneau - Millennium Stage (August 17, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The acoustic, song-based group blends Latin jazz, Gypsy swing, and much more to create rhythms, harmonies, and an energy that propels its music.

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Stefan Karch - Millennium Stage (November 1, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The Austrian children's author, artist, and puppeteer brings his popular books to life with an amazing array of puppets. A discussion follows the performance. For ages 6"10. Part of Kids Eur…

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Frank Fairfield - Millennium Stage (November 16, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The California-based musician brings his old-time, down-home music to the stage in a performance featuring his talents on the fiddle, banjo, guitar, and vocals.

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Bowen McCauley Dance - Millennium Stage (December 10, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The celebrated singer-songwriter team blurs the line between musical theater and pop music with hit songs including "Run Away with Me" and "My Party Dress."

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Justin Hines - Millennium Stage (July 3, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

VSA presents the folk-pop Canadian singer-songwriter who has performed his music all over the world, including at the Beijing and Vancouver Olympics.

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Virginia Children's Theatre - Millennium Stage (September 1, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

How to Catch a Leprechaun is a new comedy that tells the story of Riley O'Really as he prepares a leprechaun trap and ends up catching more than he's bargained. Part of the 11th Annual Page-…

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Ruze Dalmatinke - Millennium Stage (July 18, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The Croatian singing group from Washington State presents an evening of Croatian folk music. Part of Homegrown: The Music of America concert series.

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Washington International Piano Festival - Millennium Stage (August 2, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Participants in the internationally renowned festival perform an outstanding recital of solo piano music.

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Conveyor - Millennium Stage (September 30, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The Brooklyn-based art-pop band, gushed over by Bob Boilen of NPR's All Songs Considered, layers homey synthesizers over acoustic guitar, drizzled with vocal harmonies.

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The Tone Rangers - Millennium Stage (December 1, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The award-winning D.C. a cappella group sings through 900 years of Western music"from Gregorian chant to classic rock to TV theme songs to holiday tunes"in a fresh approach to contemporary a…

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This Way to the Egress - Millennium Stage (October 31, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The Philadelphia-based troupe weaves visual antics with eclectic sounds to put a modern twist on the good old days of vaudeville.

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Izum Ashzawa - Millennium Stage (December 9, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The 2010 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Faculty Achievement Award winner presents Dreams in the Arms of the Binding Lady, an interdisciplinary collaboration with dancers, a…

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Washington Naitonal Opera Insights - Millennium Stage (September 15, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Enjoy an hour-long free preview of musical highlights from the upcoming WNO mainstage production by members of the Cafritz Young Artist Program.

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