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Washington Performing Arts champions the arts as a unifying force. Through collaborations with artists, educators, community leaders, and institutional partners, we bring wide-ranging artistic programs to stages, schools, and neighborhoods throughout our nation's capital and, with our virtual platform, share our work throughout the world.
Programming
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Join us in person for 20+ events in venues throughout the D.C. area. Enjoy acclaimed and emerging artists alike, representing a wealth of genres, traditions, and cultures-scroll down for complete season listings. Jazz piano/organ phenom Whitaker returns to light up the Lincoln, with a special appearance by our own Children of the Gospel Choir.
Home Delivery
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Welcome to the new home for Washington Performing Arts' online programming! From the comforts of your home-or wherever you happen to be-you can explore and enjoy streamed concerts, learning opportunities for all ages, and more. Select one of our four main programming areas just below or scroll down to view the latest offerings by category.
Special Productions
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Washington Performing Arts Special Productions are multi-disciplinary large-scale artistic, community engagement, and education projects that provide platforms for creators across genres to pursue projects that advance their artistry and facilitate opportunities for discovery, dialogue, and lifelong learning.
Hayes Piano Series
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Established in 1966 in honor of Washington Performing Arts founder Patrick Hayes and his wife, pianist and pedagogue Evelyn Swarthout Hayes, the Hayes Piano Series has featured recitals by some of the world's finest emerging pianists, including Alfred Brendel, Yuja Wang, Lang Lang, Daniil Trifonov, and so many more.
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