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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Lucky Dub - Millennium Stage (August 20, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

With a foundation of reggae and world music, the group fuses elements of funk, jazz, ska, and Latin grooves, bringing a fresh sound to the D.C. music scene.

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Merry TubaChristmas - Millennium Stage (December 13, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

This year marks the 39th anniversary of this holiday tradition founded by Harvey Phillips in which tuba, sousaphone, and euphonium players from around D.C. play traditional Christmas music. …

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Sidney Skybetter - Millennium Stage (October 5, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The D.C.-based choreographer's Eveningland focuses on a young boy and his memory of the loss of his grandmother. It uses a quartet of dancers and composer David Lang's Pulitzer Prize"winning…

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Leikeli47's #LifeIn5 by The Kennedy Center

Rapper and producer Leikeli47 joins #KenCenHipHop to present her #LifeIn5. With inventive albums like Wash & Set and Acrylic, Leikeli47 has created sonic sanctuaries uplifting Black wome…

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Announcing the 2021-2022 Fortas Chamber Music Concert Season by The Kennedy Center

Chamber music is back! Our new Fortas Chamber Music Concerts season features new works from Sphinx Symphony Orchestra, Renée Fleming and Emerson String Quartet, Takács Quartet and bando…

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Mandolin virtuoso Danilo Brito performs "Sussuarana" | The Kennedy Center by The Kennedy Center

Brazilian composer and mandolin virtuoso Danilo Brito performs "Sussuarana," live at The Kennedy Center. Brito is known worldwide both for his extraordinary musicianship and for the unique …

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Active Hope Podcast: Episode 4 with guests Marina Gorbis, Brenda Shaughnessy, and Tim Fielder by The Kennedy Center

Join us for Episode 4 of the Active Hope Podcast, featuring Marina Gorbis, the Executive Director of the Institute for the Future, poet Brenda Shaughnessy, and illustrator and animator Tim F…

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Announcing the 2021-2022 National Symphony Orchestra Season by The Kennedy Center

Announcing the 2021-2022 NSO Classical Season Music Director Gianandrea Noseda and the National Symphony Orchestra are back in the Concert Hall! The NSO's 2021-2022 classical season marks …

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Monday, May 24, 2021

La Società della Civetta - Millennium Stage (November 9, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Watch this theatrical story unfold through two windows as a man and a woman drift on the wind and eventually find themselves face to face. For ages 2"6. Part of Kids Euro Festival 2012.

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John Bucchino - Millennium Stage (September 22, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Bucchino has written for the stage (Broadway's A Catered Affair) and screen (Dreamworks' animated Joseph, King of Dreams), as well as songs sung by top cabaret, pop, and opera performers. Un…

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NSO Summer Music Institute - Millennium Stage (July 27, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Multiple ensembles perform a wide range of music including Britten's Simple Symphony and Grieg's Holberg Suite by a string ensemble, Gounod's Petite Symphonie by a woodwind ensemble, and per…

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Quarteto Olinda - Millennium Stage (July 12, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The Brazilian group brings its own perspective to the regional styles of forró, coco, and cavalo marinho, featuring the sounds of the rabeca, the Brazilian folk fiddle, and the drumbeat o…

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Laurie Rubin - Millennium Stage (October 22, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The mezzo-soprano brings her excitingly dramatic voice and striking presence to the stage in a performance combining works from her most recent album Do You Dream in Color with a reading fro…

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Singing and Praying Band - Millennium Stage (August 23, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

This program features African American a cappella sacred music belonging to a devotional/musical tradition that is unique to the Delmarva region. Part of Homegrown: The Music of America conc…

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Holiday Vaudeville - Millennium Stage (December 30, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Cajun cellist Sean Grissom hosts an evening featuring modern-Klezmer quartet, the Alexandria Kleztet, and a hilarious performance by the theater and clowning company TwoTooFar.

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Third Coast Percussion - Millennium Stage (August 7, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The Chicago-based ensemble uses an impressive array of percussion instruments and everyday objects to create a playful and profound performance featuring the music of John Cage.

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Rachel Erdos and Ido Tadmor - Millennium Stage (August 22, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Hailing from Tel Aviv, the independent choreographer presents a dance performance showcasing her talents which have been featured at festivals all over the world.

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Soma Hajnóczy - Millennium Stage (November 8, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The two-time world champion of magic and winner of more than 30 magic awards presents an interactive, fast-paced, side-splitting evening of magic, music, and fun. For ages 5"8. Part of Kids …

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Furia Flamenca - Millennium Stage (December 15, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

DC-based Puerto Rican flamenco dancer and choreographer Estela Velez de Paredez presents her award winning dance company Furia Flamenca for an evening of passionate and fiery flamenco music,…

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Nerissa and Katryna Nields - Millennium Stage (October 7, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The folk-rock duo, sisters Nerissa and Katryna Nields, plays a program of kid-friendly tunes that offer a fun and creative way to make and listen to music as a family.

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Sunday, May 23, 2021

The Society of Estonian Magicians - Millennium Stage (October 23, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

This interactive musical magic show features Charlekas, one of the most unique and sought-after magicians in Estonia. Part of Kids Euro Festival 2012.

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NSO Prelude - Millennium Stage (November 10, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

National Symphony Orchestra members Alexandra Osborne (violin), Joel Fuller (violin), Mahoko Eguchi (viola), and Rachel Young (cello) perform

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Chaise Lounge - Millennium Stage (December 31, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Hot jazz meets cool Yule for this festive New Year's Eve performance by one of D.C.'s favorite bands.

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Les Bon Hommes du Nord - Millennium Stage (August 8, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The group presents a program of fiddle tunes and songs drawn from their French-Canadian heritage. Part of Homegrown: The Music of America concert series.

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Daniel Mate - Millennium Stage (September 23, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Maté, a recipient of a Jonathan Larson Grant and the ASCAP Foundation's Cole Porter Award, has written lyrics, music, and/or books for new works such as The Trouble With Doug (with Will Aro…

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Washington Boys and Girls Club - Millennium Stage (July 13, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Local youth display their talents on stage.

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Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra - Millennium Stage (September 7, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Celebrate the one-year birthday of the Kennedy Center's MyTix program with a 5 p.m. salsa lesson by some of New York's finest instructors, followed by a performance by this groundbreaking, 1…

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Coral Cantigas - Millennium Stage (December 16, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

This holiday concert features a festive array of holiday songs from Latin America, Spain, and the U.S.

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Elephant Revival - Millennium Stage (October 8, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

Routing through after an appearance at The Festy, the Colorado-based band is a soulful, experimental folk group of songwriters and multi-instrumentalists whose influences range from rock 'n'…

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Sanna Valvanne - Millennium Stage (November 11, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The internationally renowned performer uses storytelling, singing, dancing, and theater to take the audience on a journey around the globe in just 45 minutes.

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Nan Jombang - Millennium Stage (Septbember 24, 2012) by The Kennedy Center

The Indonesian family of artists presents Rantau Berbisik, a compelling mix of Minangkabau performing arts traditions (drumming, dance, martial arts), spirituality, and movement. Part of Cen…

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