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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Fantastic Negrito - Millennium Stage (August 4, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Fantastic Negrito is a three-time Grammy Award® winner for Best Contemporary Blues Album and the winner of the first ever NPR Tiny Desk Concert. Negrito�…

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River Whyless - Millennium Stage (August 3, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: For many bands, and especially those who’ve been together for several years, recognizing maturation, progress, or palpable evolution is a daunting task.…

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Brooke Alexx - Millennium Stage (August 5, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Pop starlet meets girl-next-door in rising independent artist Brooke Alexx. Built on a foundation of heartfelt genuineness, Brooke crafts songs where each…

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Leon Timbo - Millennium Stage (August 10, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: For country-soul singer-songwriter Leon Timbo, music is used as a form of growth and healing. Timbo’s country sound incorporates equal measures of vinta…

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You, Me, Them, Everybody Live! Hosted by Brandon Weatherbee - Millennium Stage (August 9, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: You, Me, Them, Everybody is a podcast hosted by Brandon Wetherbee. It’s been recorded since 2008, with a live version since 2009. The podcast now has ov…

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Victoria Victoria featuring Charlie Hunter - Millennium Stage (August 12, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Tori Elliott’s deep love of harmony is the driving force that shapes her soul-pop musical endeavor, Victoria Victoria. Her craft in songwriting is the s…

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Margo Price - Millennium Stage (August 11, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: A force in American music and a generational talent, Margo Price has never shied away from the sounds that move her, the pain that’s shaped her, or the …

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Club Quarantine Live Residency with D-Nice | October 6-8, 2023 by The Kennedy Center

After making history as the first DJ and hip hop artist to headline and sell out the Kennedy Center Opera House, legendary artist, DJ, photographer, and Kennedy Center Hip Hop Culture Counci…

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Announcing the Fall 2023 Hip Hop Culture Season by The Kennedy Center

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces the first round of fall programming for its 2023–2024 Hip Hop season, celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip hop and the Cultu…

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Sunday, July 23, 2023

National Symphony OrchestraSummer Music Institute | Free Concert Series by The Kennedy Center

The National Symphony OrchestraSummer Music Institute Orchestra presents two concerts as part of its four-week festival. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the program and features musi…

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Friday, July 21, 2023

NSO at Wolf Trap: Hilary Hahn plays Brahms | Fri. Aug. 4, 2023 8p.m. by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2022-2023/nso-wolf-trap-hilary-hahn-brahms/ Three-time Grammy–winning violinist and Musical America’s 2023 “Artist of the Year” Hilary Hahn p…

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A Kennedy Center Tribute to Tony Bennett (1926-2023) by The Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center pays tribute to Kennedy Center 2005 Honoree Tony Bennett. Described by Quincy Jones as the "soulful messenger of songs," his artistry revealed the timeless gifts of the G…

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Maria Bamford: "Why does everything have to be so good?" | Aug. 19, 2023 by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/comedy/2022-2023/maria-bamford/ Maria Bamford is revered for her deeply personal and experimental comedy about mental illness. She s…

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Hurray for the Riff Raff - Millennium Stage (July 20, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: A visionary musician, Hurray for the Riff Raff—a.k.a. Alynda Segarra (they/them)—is an outsider, and you might find echoes of your own voice in their …

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Tamikrest - Millennium Stage (July 19, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Tamikrest in the Tamasheq language means junction, connection, knot, and coalition. Though Tamikrest’s music takes root in Ishumar rock or Tuareg blues,…

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2023 VSA IYM Award Winners in Concert - Millennium Stage (July 22, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: For nearly five decades, the VSA International Young Musicians Program has highlighted exceptional young musicians (ages 14–25) with disabilities. Four …

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Chamber music from Niv Ashkenazi and Leah Kohn - Millennium Stage (July 21, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: 2007 VSA International Young Soloist Award winner violinist Niv Ashkenazi joins bassoonist Leah Kohn in a unique concert experience. Enjoy classical favor…

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Abraham Alexander - Millennium Stage (July 26, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Called “a soul folk artist in the tradition of Bill Withers” by NPR Music, Abraham Alexander has a musical voraciousness that’s evident on his 2023 …

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Sihasin - Millennium Stage (July 28, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Multi-award-winning musicians Jeneda and Clayson Benally from the Dine’ (Navajo) Nation in Northern Arizona create a politically charged explosive organ…

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Jupiter & Okwess - Millennium Stage (July 27, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Na Kozonga, the new album by Jupiter and his band Okwess, is a blast of energy that bewitches the body and feeds the spirit. The band has been called “m…

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The Suitcase Junket - Millennium Stage (July 29, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Matt Lorenz’s vision, manifest in The Suitcase Junket, developed in the tension between the grand and the solitary. His vision is grand in its imagery, …

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Audience Reactions to "The Play That Goes Wrong" | Jul. 20 - Aug. 13, 2023 by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/theater/2022-2023/play-that-goes-wrong/ Called “the funniest play Broadway has ever seen” (The Huffington Post), this classic mu…

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Malavika Sarukkai: "Anubandh – Connectedness" | Nov. 10 & 11, 2023 by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/dance/2023-2024/malavika-sarukkai/ A new solo dance creation conceptualized and choreographed by eminent artist Malavika Sarukkai, A…

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Announcing the 2023-24 NSO Pops Season by The Kennedy Center

Announcing the 2023-2024 National Symphony Orchestra Pops season! Experience the NSO alongside a variety of popular leading artists from gospel, folk, musical theater, and more. To learn mo…

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Announcing the 2023-2024 Comedy Season by The Kennedy Center

From stand-up to improv to sketch comedy, enjoy a wide range of humor featuring both emerging and established comedians from around the world. Explore the season: https://www.kennedy-center…

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Announcing the 2023-2024 Jazz Season by The Kennedy Center

Presented under Artistic Director for Jazz Jason Moran, the Kennedy Center’s 2023–2024 Jazz Season celebrates Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday with extraordinary tributes: a grand produ…

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Monday, July 10, 2023

Nomfusi - Millennium Stage (July 13, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: See Nomfusi on her debut tour of the U.S.! Nomfusi tackles complex and culturally urgent topics—from domestic violence to female desire—in original so…

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The Monaco Boys Choir - Millennium Stage (July 12, 2023) by The Kennedy Center

Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: A perennial favorite on the European choral concert circuit, the Monaco Boys Choir, under the High Patronage of HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco, returns to…

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