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Retropolis

Stories of the past, rediscovered.

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THEATRE

WorldPremiere

inSpanishwith

Englishsurtitles

$45-$65

GALATheatre

3333 14thStreet,NW

202-234-7174

http://www.galatheatre.org

ThelovestoryofaCuban-Americancouplewhoconquered

themusicalcharts,BroadwayandtheAmericanDreamwith

theirirresistiblerhythm.

ThruJune 5

Thurs–Satat8pm

Sunat2pm

ON YOURFEET!

LahistoriadeEmilioy

GloriaEstefan¡

EN ESPAÑOL!

Postshowtalkback

withtheplaywright

&directorMay12th.

PROOFOF

VACCINATION

ANDMASKS

STILLREQUIRED.

$50-$60

Discountsfor

students,

seniorsand

groupsonthe

website.

TheUndercroftTheatre

900 MassachusettsAve,NW

202-900-8788

http://www.stageguild.org

“TheMemoryMan...takesgreatprideinsettingtherecord

straight...it’sabadhabitthatannoyshisbrother,delights

hismother,annoyshiseditor,andbringsontheunwanted

interestofpryingneighbors...So,yes,it’sapoliticalplay,

but,it’sapersonalstory,too,aboutfamily,friendshipand

loyalty.” --D.W.Gregory

NowthroughMay29th

Thursdaysat7:30PM

Fridaysat8:00PM

Saturdaysat2:30PMand

8:00PM

Sundaysat2:30PM

TheD.C.Premiereof

MEMOIRS OF A

FORGOTTENMAN

by D.W.Gregory

Director:KasiCampbell

AddedShows:

Tue,5/17at5PM

Wed,5/18at5PM

Mon,5/30at8PM

Thu,6/2at5PM

Tickets

Available

atthe

BoxOffice

TheKennedyCenter

TheaterLab

StudentRush

TicketsAvailable

Tickets:202-467-4600

Groups:202-416-8400

http://www.shearmadness.com

Everybody’sfavoritecomedywhodunitisbackintown

andreadywithfreshandfunnynewlaughsandnewclues.

Wecan’twaittoseeyou."Shrieksoflaughternightafter

nightattheKennedyCenter."(WashingtonPost)

RegularSchedule:

Tuesday–Fridayat 8

Saturdayat6&9

Sundayat3& 7

ShearMadness

TheKennedyCenter

TheaterLab

MUSIC

Familyfriendly

entertainmentfor

musicloversofall

agesandmusical

tastes.

$30-40+free

events

Variousvenuesthroughout

MiddleburgandUpperville,Virginia.

HuntCountryMusicFestival.org

3-DayLiveMusicalExtravaganzainMiddleburg,VA-

AcclaimedvocalistsandmusiciansincludingQuinTango,

theWashingtonSaxophoneQuartet,musiciansfromthe

LoudounSymphonyOrchestra,theIllinoisArtsDuo,opera

starssingingspiritualsandarias,plusayouthmusic

competition.Enjoyfreelivestreetentertainment,walking

toursofMiddleburg’shistoricsites,deliciousfood,wine

andwarmVirginiahuntcountryhospitality.

May20-22, 2022

HuntCountry

MusicFestival

MUSIC-CHAMBER

Doorsopenat

1:30PM

Freeparking!

$44

The Barns at Wolf Trap

1635 Tr apRoad

Vienna,VA 22182

wolftrap.org

PianistsZhuWang,WuHan,andtheOrionStringQuartet

exploretheinfluencejazzhasmadeontheclassicalmusic

canon.RepertoirespansGershwin’sbelovedRhapsodyin

BluetoMarsalis’AttheOctoroonBalls.

Sunday,May 8

3:00PM

ChamberMusicatThe

Barns

The JazzEffect

ChamberMusicSociety

ofLincolnCenter

MUSIC-CHORAL

Ticketsstart

at$15

KennedyCenterConcertHall

2700 FStNW

Washington,DC

ChoralArts.org

202.244.3669

PortlandcomposerDamienGeter’sbold,thought

-provokingmusicalresponsetoviolenceagainst

AfricanAmericansintheUnitedStatesreceivesit’s

east-coastpremiereattheKennedyCenter.Geter’s

AnAfricanAmericanRequieminfusesthetraditional

Latinrequiemwithspiritualsandmoderndeclarations

relatingtoracialviolenceagainstAfricanAmericans.

Mon.,May 23 |7pm

DamienGeter’s

An African

American

Requiem

East-CoastPremiere

Ticketsand

additional

information

availableat

Cantate.org

$35-45

Ages

18-35

$20

Under 18

FREE

BradleyHillsPresbyterianChurch

6601 BradleyBlvd.,Bethesda,Md.

http://www.cantate.org

301-986-1799

CantateChamberSingers,withorchestra,performsworks

byJanSandström,JoelThompson,LibbyLarsen,andJake

Runestad,allsettingtextswrittenbyyouthimpactedbythe

horrorsofwar.Inthesecondhalfoftheprogram,members

ofCantateConcertChoirjoinforaperformanceofJoseph

Haydn’sbeloved“LordNelsonMass,”aworkwrittenin

troubledtimesthatfindsitswaytoahopefulconclusion.

Dreamsof Peace Sunday,May8,5pm

Ticketsstart

at$20

WashingtonNationalCathedral

3101 WisconsinAve.,N.W.,

Washington,D.C. 20016

(202)537-2228

http://www.cathedralchoralsociety.org

ExperienceGiuseppeVerdi’ Requiemunderthemajestic

archesofWashingtonNationalCathedral.Soloistsinclude

RachelWillis-Sørenson,Soprano;J’NaiBridges,Messo-

Soprano,MarioChang,Tenor,andAnthonyClarkEvans,

Bass.

Sunday,May15,4:00pm

Verdi’sRequiem

CathedralChoralSociety

MUSIC-CONCERTS

Sat:Freestreet

parking

Sun:Freestreet

parking,$10Valet,

Pre-concertlecture,

$25–$79, 18

&under$10,

18–38pay

yourage

Saturday:St. Mark’s

301 ASt, SE,

Washington,DC

Sunday:St. Paul’sLutheran

Church

4900 ConnecticutAve,NW,

Washington,DC

bachconsort.org,202.429.2121

Bach’sSt. MatthewPassionisthoughtbymanytobehis

mostprofoundlycraftedwork—perhapshismagnumopus!

Featuring:RufusMüller,Evangelist&JonathonAdams,

Christus

Saturday,May21,2022,

7P.M.

Sunday,May22,2022,

4P.M.

WashingtonBachConsort

St. MatthewPassion

Dr.DanaMarsh,

ArtisticDirector

Visit

columbia

orchestra.org

formoredetails!

$10-$28

Jim RouseTheatre

5460 Tr umpeterRd

ColumbiaMD 21044

JointheOrchestraforMahler’stoweringandmelodic

FirstSymphony!Plus,GabrielaOrtiz’sAntropolisand

thewinnersfortheYoungArtistCompetition!

Mahler’sFirst May21,7:30pm

Freeparking

availableingarage.

FREE,

notickets

required

RachelM. Schlesinger

ConcertHall&Arts Center

4915 ECampusDr

Alexandria,VA 22311

http://www.marineband.marines.mil

(202)433-5809

“ThePresident’sOwn”partnerswithinternationally

acclaimedflutist&MusicDirectorofDolceSuono,Mimi

Stillman.ShewillperformabrandnewConcertowritten

especiallyforherbycomposerZhouTian,alongwithanew

arrangementforflute&orchestraofArgentiniancomposer

AstorPiazolla’sLibertango.Alsoontheprogram:Mozart’s

OverturetoThe MagicFlute&Ravel’sMotherGoose.Full

detailsonline.

Sunday,May 8

UnitedStatesMarine at2p.m.

ChamberOrchestra

MUSIC-ORCHESTRAL

$45-$85

The MusicCenterat Strathmore

5301 TuckermanLane

NorthBethesda,MD 20852

877.276.1444

http://www.BSOMUSIC.org

ConductorLawrenceLohleadstheBSOastheyperform

JohnWilliams’scorewhilethefull-lengthfilmplayson

thebigscreen.PresentationlicensedbyDisneyConcerts

inassociationwith20thCenturyFox,LucasfilmLtd.,and

Warner/ChappellMusic.©1 983 &TMLucasfilmLtd.All

RightsReserved

Thu,May12,8:00PM

BaltimoreSymphony

Orchestra

StarWars: Return

of the Jedi–In

Concert

LawrenceLoh,conductor

OPERA

FREEPARKING

RedLineMetro

$40-$150 Studenttickets$10

The MusicCenterat Strathmore

5301 TuckermanLane

Bethesda,MD 20852

BoxOffice:301.581.5100

MarylandLyricOpera-Operawithpassionandintrigue;

richlyilluminated.Internationalcast.StarringArturo

Chacon-CruzasDonCarlo,ElaineAlvarezasElisabetta

andAndrea SilvestrelliasKingFilippo.

ConductedbyLouisSalemno.

InItalianwithEnglishsurtitles.

Friday,May 13 at7:30pm

Sunday,May 15 at2:00pm

Verdi's

DONCARLO

http://www.MDLO.org

JOHN

IS

THEVILLAIN

PROCTOR

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