Join us for a diverse program of music that showcases the contributions of Black musicians, composers and performers. The concert will feature works of Florence B. Price and Duke Ellington. Featuring Marilyn Moore, soprano and Darya Gabay, piano.
Lilienstein @ Levine Verdi | The Operas Melody | Theater | Drama In this yearlong, 9-lecture series, Saul Lilienstein traces the development of the most popular opera composer in the genre’s 400+ year history, Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901). Join us as we explore new operas each month (+ the Requiem), from his traditional Italian bel canto […]
Please note: This is an in-person event. Refer to the Return to Campus Guide for information on coming to campus safely. Guided Listening sessions with JoAnna Cochenet help listeners better understand well-known works and lesser-known treasures of the orchestral, chamber orchestra, and opera repertory. This session's topic is the Double Concerto for Violin, Cello, and […]
Meet the instrument! Touch, play, and hear the cello in action. An Open House for all ages! Anacostia Arts Center 1231 Good Hope Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020 Sunday, November 21st, 2:00 - 3:30pm
Music illuminates the power of story and voice. From David Baker’s gospel blues, to Gabriela Lena Frank’s Peruvian-influenced folk dances, and to Brian Raphael Nabor’s country hoedown, our program celebrates south and north American soundscapes of dance, rhythm, and jazz. The evocative “Galactic Districts” movement by James Lee III, internationally acclaimed Maryland composer, reveals inspiration […]