‘Cinderella’ (‘La Cenerentola’) at Washington National Opera #1 (Isabel Leonard)
Every spring, the Washington National Opera launches a family friendly show in time for their M&M'S® Opera in the Outfield, and this year they...
ALICE (in wonderland) at The Washington Ballet at The Kennedy Center
The Washington Ballet's performance of ALICE (in wonderland) is delightful for someone like me who is not a connosseur of ballet. Here, sets and costumes...
National Symphony Orchestra, ‘Mahler Explored’ With Christoph Eschenbach, Conductor and Leonidas...
Last night at The Kennedy Center Concert Hall marked a special evening for all – conductor, players, and audience alike.
The audience, foremost, was treated...
2015 Kennedy Center Spring Gala: ‘It Don’t Mean a Thing… A...
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts rolled out the red carpet on Sunday evening with a star-studded salute to the swing...
The Washington Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ at The Kennedy Center
Swooning over the first ‘Swan’
Step aside, Baryshnikov. There’s a new kid on the block and he’s taking the dance world by storm. The Washington...
New York City Ballet: Program B: 21st-Century Choreographers’ at The Kennedy...
Principal dancer Teresa Reichlen unwraps her leg into a développé, a blade curling a bow, then—suspends—playfully, before hiding it away. Her partner, principal Zachary...
Jay Leno at The Kennedy Center
A magnificent stage usually filled with a full orchestra and a hundred-person chorus might feel empty with just a stool, a microphone, and a...
New York City Ballet at The Kennedy Center-Program A: 20th Century...
There’s no company like the New York City Ballet, performing the old, new, and, especially, Serenade.
Last night was one of those magical evenings of...
The Philadelphia Orchestra with Washington Performing Arts at the Kennedy Center
Subtext abounded as the Philadelphia Orchestra arrived at The Kennedy Center Tuesday night. In Washington, rising politicians are “mentioned for president.” In classical music,...
‘Being Leonardo da Vinci (An Impossible Interview)’ at The Kennedy Center
Italian director and actor Massimiliano Finazzer Flory brought his latest project, Being Leonardo da Vinci (An Impossible Interview), to The Kennedy Center on April 2,...
‘Do You Hear the People Sing?’ With The National Symphony Orchestra...
For more than 30 years, the music of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg has uplifted, inspired, and invoked passion in audiences and artists alike....
Barbara Cook Spotlight Series: ‘Malcolm Gets: Come A Little Closer’ at...
Malcolm Gets is one of the most underrated stars in musical theater today. Fortunately, he got a well-deserved chance to display his exceptional talents...
Cassandra Wilson-Coming Forth by Day: A Tribute to Billie Holiday at...
The legacy of the brilliant and iconic jazz legend, Billie Holiday, coupled with the cool, classic styling of the very contemporary and experimentally-inclined jazz...
‘Cinderella’ at American Ballet Theatre at The Kennedy Center
Just as the cherry blossoms come out, pure romance is in the air with Cinderella at The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The...
‘Ode Maritima’ at The Iberian Suite Festival at The Kennedy Center
Lovers of poetry! Lovers of the long line!
From his deck on The Kennedy Center's Terrace Theatre, Diogo Infante calls, "Ahoy!"
And the spirit of Alvaro...
Mahler’s Ninth with the National Symphony Orchestra at The Kennedy Center
If you choose to let it, Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 9 can scare you to death. Or you can let its vast scope and...
IBERIAN SUITE: Concha Buika with Iván “Melon” Lewis & Continuum Quartet...
Last night the audience at The Kennedy Center Concert Hall was blessed with Buika.
If being blessed by Buika wasn't more than enough for a...
Fantasy & Fate: Tchaikovsky Masterworks: Lang Lang in Recital at The...
Virtuosity of the highest caliber graced The Kennedy Center Concert Hall this past Saturday afternoon as renowned piano superstar Lang Lang returned to perform...
‘The Mundo Perfeito’ (Perfect World) As part of the Iberian Suite...
The Mundo Perfeito (Perfect World) has arrived in DC's America. As part of the Iberian Suite. At The Kennedy Center.
Presenting a full evening of...
‘The Flying Dutchman’ (‘Der Fliegende Holländer’) at Washington National Opera
The Washington National Opera takes to the seas for Richard Wagner’s first major work, The Flying Dutchman (Der Fliegende Holländer). WNO Artistic Director Francesca Zambello has...