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Best regards
Zmags
Sep/Oct
2017
NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Welcome new Music Director
Gianandrea
Noseda
SEE PAGE 8
DANCE
Matthew Bourne/New Adventures:
The Red Shoes
OPERA
Washington National Opera’s
Aida
A Message from
the President
Deborah F. Rutter
As we embark on the 2017–
2018 season, we’re excited for
fresh beginnings and milestone
celebrations, including welcoming
the NSO’s new Music Director,
Gianandrea Noseda. We’ll continue
to celebrate the centennial of
our namesake, President John F.
Kennedy, as well as recognize the
20th anniversary of the Mark Twain
Prize for American Humor and the
centennials of Leonard Bernstein,
Ingmar Bergman, Thelonious Monk,
and Dizzy Gillespie.
We’re also thrilled to reopen our
Terrace Theater after 16 month
Sep/Oct 2017 NATIONAL SYMPHO
A Message from the President Deborah F. Rutter A
Dance
Terrace Theater Reopening A rendering of the
The Kennedy Center Chamber Players: Fall Concert
6 2-4-6-8! A Chamber Music Celebration by the Nu
Washington National Opera Aida September 9–23 in
National Symphony Orchestra Welcome, my friends
Yo-Yo Ma Photo by Jason Bell Season Opening Gal
National Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein at 100 B eginnin
Ballet
Theater Photo by Maria Baranova Photo by Joan Ma
Jazz Carrie Mae Weems Grace
Performances for Young Audiences
Comedy Photo by Erik Tanner 16
Trevor Noah September 8 & 9 in the Concert Hall F
Education Back to School 2017 I n addition t
Donors Make a Difference Rendering courtesy of S
Performance Calendar Sep/Oct 2017 Friday, Sept
Shear Madness (See September 1) 8 p.m. Theater La
FREE Shuttle Take Metro to the Foggy Bottom/ GWU/
Wednesday, October 11 The Red Shoes (See October
Millennium Stage Performing Arts for Everyone F
Opera Lafayette presents An Evening of Monteverdi
Performance Calendar: by genre Sep/Oct 2017 Awa
Looking Ahead An American in Paris Ka
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