Events Search and Views Navigation
October 2021
Patchwork Narratives of Sound
The Griffon String Quartet is partnering with composers David Gerhard Utzinger, Jon Mueller, Caroline Shaw and Jessie Montgomery. While stylistically and sonically distinct, all works connect to the others via each composer’s exploration of an individual quality of sound. Purchase tickets in advance or at the door. $20/ticket.
Find out more »November 2021
Joanne Shenandoah
Recognized by the Associated Press as “the most critically acclaimed Native American singer of her time,” Grammy-winning musician and humanitarian Joanne Shenandoah of the Oneida Nation has been celebrated far and wide for her haunting, eloquent compositions. $28 or $48/ticket.
Find out more »December 2021
Christmas at Birch Creek
2:30pm and 7pm. Featuring favorite Christmas songs such as “Joy to the Word,” “The Twelve Days of Christmas” and the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah performed by Birch Creek faculty from Symphony and Percussion Sessions.
Find out more »The Glenn Miller Orchestra
Putting its unmistakable stamp on holiday hits. $35-58/ticket. For more information, visit dcauditorium.org.
Find out more »Griffon String Quartet
Family concerts featuring holiday favorites along with standard repertoire. Pay-what-you-can. Venues TBD.
Find out more »Griffon String Quartet
Family concerts featuring holiday favorites along with standard repertoire. Pay-what-you-can. Venues TBD.
Find out more »Griffon String Quartet
Family concerts featuring holiday favorites along with standard repertoire. Pay-what-you-can. Venues TBD.
Find out more »February 2022
Bessie, Billie and Nina: Pioneering Women in Jazz
Powerfully and playfully blazing new trails in both their music and activism, Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Nina Simone became three of the twentieth century’s most influential vocalists. Charenée Wade, Camille Thurman, and Tahira Clayton (backed by an all-female band) celebrate the lasting legacies of these iconic artists with performances of some of their classic songs. $35-$58/ticket.
Find out more »March 2022
Passport Program: Dinosaur Zoo
Direct from Australia, Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo brings prehistoric creatures to the stage as you’ve never seen them before. Audiences meet and interact with an eye-popping collection of lifelike dinosaurs and other creatures, presented in a theatrical performance that will entrance kids and adults alike. $20-30/ticket. $15/person, pre-show petting zoo and meet & greet.
Find out more »Griffon String Quartet
Family concerts featuring contemporary and historic classical composers. Pay-what-you-can. Venues TBD.
Find out more »Griffon String Quartet
Family concerts featuring contemporary and historic classical composers. Pay-what-you-can. Venues TBD.
Find out more »Griffon String Quartet
Family concerts featuring contemporary and historic classical composers. Pay-what-you-can. Venues TBD.
Find out more »Passport Program: Nobuntu
Together, this all-female a cappella quintet celebrates the African philosophy “ubuntu,” which values humanity’s compassion and interconnectedness. Drawing international acclaim for its inventive performances, Nobuntu’s concerts range from traditional Zimbabwean songs to Afro-jazz to gospel. $28-48/ticket.
Find out more »April 2022
Passport Program: Black Violin
Led by classically trained string players Wil B. (viola) and Kev Marcus (violin), Black Violin fuses R&B, soul, rock, hip-hop, and classical styles with astonishing results. $28-45/ticket.
Find out more »