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Learn about the goals and mission of the Performing Arts for Everyone initiative.
Conservatory Project
Music's rising stars from the nation's top conservatories performing in the Terrace Theater
Video Highlights 
Bearfoot Bluegrass October 26, 2007
Based out of Anchorage, Alaska, Bearfoot Bluegrass, has an up-and-coming acoustic band feel with fully fledged music chops.
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March Fourth October 11, 2007
March Fourth characterizes itself as little bit Duke Ellington meets Sgt. Pepper in a big-top tent pastiche.
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Chango Spasiuk October 3, 2007
Accordion player Chango Spasiuk performs chamamé, a unique Argentine folk music. AMERICARTES.
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17 Hippies September 23, 2007
Berlin-based ensemble 17 Hippies mixes traditional music from Eastern Europe, France, and America.
And More ...
- Portland Taiko September 9, 2007
- Skatalites/Shaggy June 19, 2007
- NEA Jazz Masters March 7, 2007
- Ondrej Havelka and his Melody Makers June 26, 2007
- Sara Tavares January 23, 2007
- The Roaring 40s November 23, 2006
- Polyphonic Spree October 1, 2004
Free Performances Every Day, No Tickets Required
Performance Time: 6 p.m. Eastern, unless otherwise notedClick on
to add performance to your Outlook Calendar.Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Ryan Scott Oliver / Jay Armstrong Johnson / Alex Brightman / Lindsay MendezAlex Brightman
Jay Armstrong Johnson
Lindsay Mendez
Ryan Scott Oliver
Part of “Broadway: Today & Tomorrow”
Composer/lyricist Oliver is a 2009 Jonathan Larson Grant recipient. Actor Johnson is understudying in the hit revival of Hair on Broadway. Brightman is currently playing Boq in Broadway’s Wicked. Mendez just completed the Off-Broadway run of The Marvelous Wonderettes.
Come back at 6:00 PM Eastern time to view today's live broadcast.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Steven Lutvak
Part of “Broadway: Today & Tomorrow”
The award-winning composer, lyricist, and singer-songwriter wrote the title track to the critically acclaimed documentary Mad Hot Ballroom.
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Alan Schmuckler / Michael MahlerMichael Mahler
Alan Schmuckler
Part of “Broadway: Today & Tomorrow”
The Chicago-based composer/lyricists were commissioned by Chicago Shakespeare Theater to co-write book, music, and lyrics for How Can You Run with a Shell on Your Back?.
Friday, February 12, 2010
Jordan Beck / Jonathan MayBeck & May
Part of “Broadway: Today & Tomorrow”
The up-and-coming songwriting team is behind the new musical Add Me!, as well as a new musical adaptation of Peter Pan.
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Valerie Vigoda / Brendan MilburnBrendan Milburn
Valerie Vigoda
Part of “Broadway: Today & Tomorrow”
A two-time winner of the Jonathan Larson Award for Excellence in Writing, Vigoda performs with her husband and longtime collaborator Milburn; both are members of the trio Groovelily.
Sunday, February 14, 2010
NSO Young Soloists’ High School CompetitionNSO Young Soloists
IN THE CONCERT HALL
Hear tomorrow’s stars today as they compete for a cash prize and a solo performance with the NSO.
Monday, February 15, 2010
The Opposite of a Train
The eclectic trio has played together in diverse settings, including new music ensembles, jazz groups, and a traditional Cuban/noise rock band.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Yamomanem
Celebrate Fat Tuesday with the D.C.-based band that plays New Orleans Jazz, ’30s Caribbean Latin music, and improv funky jams.
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Daegu Genius Youth Orchestra
This South Korean ensemble is composed of professionally trained, handpicked musicians who range in age from 8 to 16 years old.
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Los Gringos
Led by Professor Alejandro Lucini, the George Washington University Latin band explores the sounds of samba, bossa nova, danzón, cha-cha, mambo, comparsa, songo, and timba.
Friday, February 19, 2010
NSO Prelude
Members of the NSO perform classical works.
Saturday, February 20, 2010
The Devil Music Ensemble
The enigmatic contemporary group performs a live score to the only surviving Chinese silent martial arts film, Hong Xia's 1929 Red Heroine, about the rise of a woman warrior.
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Creole
From the island of San Andrés, this group blends the tradition of the islands, showcasing calypso, reggae, polka, and more. In partnership with the Embassy of Colombia.
Monday, February 22, 2010
Stone Bridge H.S. Jazz Choir / Kingsford E.S. ChoirKingsford E.S. Choir
Stone Bridge H.S. Jazz Choir
Student musicians from local schools perform.
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Canterbury Woods E.S. Strings Ensemble / NOVA Guitar TrioNOVA Guitar Trio
Canterbury Woods E.S. Strings Ensemble
Student musicians from local schools perform.
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Let Freedom Sing: The Story of Marian AndersonWashington Performing Arts Society
Washington National Opera
This opera for young people by Bruce Adolphe and Carolivia Herron tells the inspiring story of the great American singer. Commissioned by WPAS and co-produced and co-presented by Washington National Opera and WPAS.
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Ted Garber / Jason AgerTed Garber
Jason Ager
Garber uses his distinct bluesy vocals, howling harmonica riffs, and guitar chops to weave stories about hope, faith, and accountability. A self-taught guitarist, Ager plays original songs.
Friday, February 26, 2010
Wilberforce University Choir
The Ohio choir, directed by Jeremy Winston, is one of America’s oldest African American collegiate ensembles.
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Harvard Sailing Team
The New York-based sketch comedy group cracks up audiences with their crazy antics and improv skills.
Sunday, February 28, 2010
WPAS Capitol Jazz ProjectThe Capitol Jazz Project
Participants in this co-collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center—students from six D.C. middle schools—play swinging standards.
