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Formosan Groove blends jazz improvisation with the spirit of Taiwanese folk and contemporary Asian influences, creating a sound that is both rooted in tradition and boldly modern.
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Built by four kids from Jacksonville, Florida, Last Resort is an indie rock band known for its energetic live shows, anthemic guitar driven songs, and authentic songwriting that captures a r…
Members of the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra emerge from the orchestra pit and take their place on the Millennium Stage to share the rich and varied chamber music repertoire. Each mus…
Water Seed’s music is a fusion of funk, rock, hip hop, and jazz, which the band has coined as “Future Funk.” Their sound is characterized by tight, intricate grooves, soaring melodie…
The Lions Gate Trio combines elegance, passion, and exceptional ensemble playing. Their performances are marked by artistic sensitivity, vibrant energy, and a deep commitment to bringing cha…
Guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Eric Jerardi rings his soul-soaked blend of blues and rock to the Kennedy Center. With fiery guitar work, a commanding voice, and songs rooted in grit, …
Victor Vas and The Blue Fiddles blend the raw energy of rock and blues with the storytelling lyricism of Americana. Victor’s solo song building—which live-loops guitars, fiddle, bass, …
Matt Pond has shared stages with artists across the indie landscape and remains a singular voice: literate, melodic, string-laced, and deeply human. His songs have appeared in television and…
Enjoy an unforgettable evening with Master Illusionist Michael Grandinetti, star of NBC’s The World’s Greatest Magic, The CW’s Masters of Illusion, and POP’s Don't Blink, as he combi…
Twin Cities singer-songwriter Moise brings his catalog of soul-drenched, R&B originals to the Millennium Stage for an intimate, full-set performance. Come ready to feel something.
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In this heartfelt tribute, we celebrate the extraordinary life and legacy of Dolly Parton, who was honored at the 2006 Kennedy Center Honors for her immense contributions to American music a…
Tricia Leigh Fisher and Byron Thames come together to bring you some of the greatest music of the 70s. A modern-day Sonny and Cher, Fisher & Thames’ harmonies, hilarious banter, and Hollyw…
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Join us for free performances at the Kennedy Center's REACH, Thursdays - Saturdays at 6 p.m.
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Experience an extraordinary season with the National Symphony Orchestra as it performs at outstanding venues across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
The 2026–2027 NSO Season feat…
Join members of the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra for an intimate evening of chamber music by Antonín Dvořák. The program traces Dvořák’s musical journey from his Czech roots t…
David Newbould is a lifer. Since kickstarting his career with 2007’s Big Red Sun, he’s made his mark as a heartland roots-rocker, Americana artist, and amplified folksinger—writing son…
Nogu Svelo! is a legendary Wild East Punk and alternative rock band reborn in New York City after being banned in Russia for its anti-war stance. Blending punk energy, theatrical performance…
Members of the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra emerge from the orchestra pit and take their place on the Millennium Stage to share the rich and varied chamber music repertoire. Each mus…
Home grown from the musical melting pot of South Louisiana, New Orleans-based Minos The Saint combines a gumbo of accordion, cello, and vibrant horn arrangements for a truly unique musical e…
People Are Mad is the debut solo album by punk rock troubadour Sean Griffin. For thirty years, Sean has hijacked hearts and charmed crowds with his wild, character-driven anthems. He bring…
Viva plays guitar like a flaming sword, screaming train, ringing bell and scratching chicken. She sings like a lady Freddy Mercury and writes clever songs. In her power trio rock band, Viva …
Eclectic musician, imaginative, passionate, unconventional, far from academic formalisms, Achille Gallo is considered a leading Italian pianist whose exceptional qualities was quickly recogn…
