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 […]
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 […]
Bring your orchestral instrument (open to winds, brass, orchestral strings, percussion) and music for a fun evening of orchestra music-making in a reading rehearsal with fellow orchestra musicians, and an evening of socializing, following current safety measures in place. This ensemble festival night is geared toward advanced intermediate and advanced adult players, likely who already […]
Levine Music's jazz choir, Capital City Voices, will be the second of three acts performing at Mr. Henry's. Wayne Wilentz, director and arranger of the group, will accompanying on piano, along with a drum track.Led by pianist Wayne Wilentz, The Capital City Voices is an established, premier jazz choir that has been delighting DC area […]