Washington Performing Arts (D.C.) – Past Concerts
Schaghajegh Nosrati, piano: The Art of Fugue (on-demand until 6/10/2021)
Friday, June 4, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
German pianist & 2021 Hayes Artist Schaghajegh Nosrati performs a cornerstone of her repertoire – J.S. Bach's The Art of Fugue – from the stage of the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater.
$20
[POSTPONED] Evgeny Kissin, piano; Joshua Bell, violin; & Steven Isserlis, cello (on-demand until 5/27/2021)
Friday, May 21, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Solomon Rosowsky – Fantastic Dance, Op. 6
Joseph Achron – 2 duets for violin & cello TBA
Ernest Bloch – From Jewish Life, B. 54
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem
Mikhail Gnessin – Piano Trio, Op. 63
Dmitri Shostakovich – Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
Joseph Achron – 2 duets for violin & cello TBA
Ernest Bloch – From Jewish Life, B. 54
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem
Mikhail Gnessin – Piano Trio, Op. 63
Dmitri Shostakovich – Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
$30
Washington Performing Arts: Alisa Weilerstein, cello (on-demand until 5/13/2021)
Friday, May 7, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Benjamin Britten – Tema "Sacher"
Osvaldo Golijov – Omaramor
Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
Zoltán Kodály – Sonata in B minor for Solo Cello, Op. 8
Osvaldo Golijov – Omaramor
Johann Sebastian Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
Zoltán Kodály – Sonata in B minor for Solo Cello, Op. 8
$20
Story of the Tabla: Zakir Hussain & Masters of Percussion (on-demand until 5/6/2021)
Friday, April 30, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Join Zakir Hussain, the “indisputable tabla maestro”, in a musical exploration of “The Story of the Tabla,” from the drum’s origins to its leading-edge expressions.
$25
Washington Performing Arts presents Sir András Schiff, piano (on-demand through 4/29/2021)
Friday, April 23, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Johann Sebastian Bach – Sinfonia No. 9 in F minor, BWV 795
Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata No. 12 in A-flat major, Op. 26
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Adagio in B minor, K. 540
Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110
Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata No. 12 in A-flat major, Op. 26
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Adagio in B minor, K. 540
Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110
$25
Washington Performing Arts: Sir András Schiff (on-demand until 4/29/2021)
Friday, April 23, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Adagio in B minor, K. 540
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28 "Pastoral"
Franz Schubert – Piano Sonata in D major, D. 850, Op. 53
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28 "Pastoral"
Franz Schubert – Piano Sonata in D major, D. 850, Op. 53
$25
Washington Performing Arts: Damien Sneed with Tasha Page-Lockhart (on-demand until 4/22/2021)
Friday, April 16, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
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Multi-faceted musician Damien Sneed focuses on the gospel music side of his sound in this special concert featuring award-winning vocalist Tasha Page-Lockhart & a virtuosic ensemble of instrumentalists & singers.
$20 ($4 student)
Damien Sneed & Friends (on-demand until 4/22/2021)
Friday, April 16, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
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Damien Sneed – keyboardist, conductor, & composer, among other roles – takes the stage with special guests in this special gospel-focused concert from The Music Center at Strathmore, North Bethesda, MD.
$20
Lift Ev'ry Voice: Sphinx Virtuosi (on-demand until 4/8/2021)
Friday, April 2, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Xavier Foley – Lift Ev’ry Voice
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson – Sinfonietta No. 1
Andrea Casarrubios – SEVEN
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Antonín Dvořák – Finale from String Quartet in F major, Op. 96 "American" (arr. for string orchestra)
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson – Sinfonietta No. 1
Andrea Casarrubios – SEVEN
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Antonín Dvořák – Finale from String Quartet in F major, Op. 96 "American" (arr. for string orchestra)
$20
J'Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano: Rising, Together (on-demand until 4/1/2021)
Friday, March 26, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
J'Nai Bridges, star mezzo-soprano of the Metropolitan Opera, presents a hand-crafted program featuring works by some of her closest collaborators: Richard Danielpour, Damien Sneed, Patrice Michaels, & Shawn Okpebholo.
$20
Washington Performing Arts: Steven Banks, saxophone (on-demand until 3/11/2021)
Friday, March 5, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Online event
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Quartet in F major for oboe and strings, K. 370
Robert Schumann – Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
Carlos Simon – Hear Them (world premiere)
Steven Banks – As I Am
Saad Haddad – New work TBA (world premiere)
Steven Banks – Gift of the Spirit (world premiere)
Robert Schumann – Fantasiestücke, Op. 73
Carlos Simon – Hear Them (world premiere)
Steven Banks – As I Am
Saad Haddad – New work TBA (world premiere)
Steven Banks – Gift of the Spirit (world premiere)
Free
Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández (on-demand until 3/4/2021)
Friday, February 26, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Online event
Renowned for performances brimming with captivating rhythms & dazzling costumes, the iconic ballet company champions the indigenous cultures of Mexico in these exclusive recordings from their Mexico City headquarters.
$25
Washington Performing Arts Gospel Choirs: Living the Dream, Singing the Dream (on-demand until 2/25/2021)
Friday, February 19, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Online event
WPA Gospel Choirs' long-running choral tribute to the life & legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. moves online, featuring new socially distanced recordings & archival performances from past years.
Free