7,178 stories by "The Kennedy Center"
This work by D.C.-based choreographer Sarah J. Ewing features five dancers struggling to co-exist on a dual-level set featuring a cross-section of Australia's red earth. The piece, which foc…
An ensemble from the cultural center performs a program of traditional flute music. Part of the 2013 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
The symphony, showcasing the talents of California youth, plays works by Bach, Biber, Vivaldi, Sarasate, Chopin, and Brahms.
The U.S. Navy's premier jazz and big band ensemble presents the finest in America's original music.
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LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems!
Kennedy Center Education Artist-in-Residence at Home
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As we approach the first anniversary of the LUNCH DOODLES videos, Mo invites you back i…
Tara Erraught and the National Symphony Orchestra perform "Non v'è donna" during the opening concert of IRELAND 100, directed and hosted by Olivier Award-winning actress Fiona Shaw and feat…
The singer performs different styles of folk tunes from the Carpathian Basin, accompanied by traditional musicians. Part of the 2013 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
Led by saxophonist and composer Paul Winter, this ensemble combines jazz with elements from various African, Asian, and South American cultures.
This work by D.C.-based choreographer Sarah J. Ewing features five dancers struggling to co-exist on a dual-level set featuring a cross-section of Australia's red earth. The piece, which foc…
Works from the New York University program are performed. Presented in cooperation with VSA.
Ballet Hispanico teaches salsa to live music by the D.C.-based salsa band.
Follow the story of Laida and Martin, who are excitedly expecting the birth of their baby. When things don't work out, will Laida's grumpy father help the couple recover? Part of Kids Euro F…
he 2013-2014 members of the Young Artist Program perform well-known arias.
An evening of songs from nine different local musicians.
SMI students play various chamber music works.
Based on a traditional Bulgarian fairy tale, this story tells of a man who travels from village to village on his trusted donkey, offering fresh plums for household garbage. Will he succeed …
SMI students play various chamber music works.
Four wacky researchers, also percussionists, fall under the spell of the moon and create a playful and rhythmic experience with triangles, tambourines, drums, and xylophones in hopes of brea…
#NSOatHome​​​​​ LIVE: Join the musicians of the National Symphony Orchestra as they perform from their homes to yours. This week's broadcast features NSO C…
Directed by D.C. choreographer Emily Oleson, this work features Urban Artistry with Good Foot Dance Company and Baakari Wilder. The piece investigates the origins behind the term "buck dance…
This Grammy®-nominated singer/songwriter, emcee, producer, and D.C. native offers a preview concert for the Center's upcoming One Mic: Hip Hop Culture Worldwide festival.
As part of a celebration of George Washington, the Kennedy Center and Mount Vernon presents this concert of 18th century period music by Trio Galilei.
The pianist plays Hungarian music by Bartók, Dohnányi, and Kodály.
Choirs of 15 high school-aged youth and 15 adults perform holiday music on hand bells.
