Join members of DC Strings Workshop in their 2nd concert of the 4th season. Led by Guest Conductor Dr. Gallastegui this concert will feature smaller ensembles of the group. Works of Mozart and Copland scheduled for performance among others. Brief reception to follow.
Join DC Strings Orchestra as they recognize winners of their annual concerto competition. Hosted at historic Riverside Baptist in SW Waterfront DC.
Join members of DC Strings Orchestra in a rousing of Handel’s beloved Messiah. The orchestra performs at both the 09:00a and 10:30a services.
Join members of DC Strings Orchestra in a rousing of Handel’s beloved Messiah, an annual tradition. There will be a community reception and awards program after the concert. The orchestra performs at 5:00 p.m.
Join members of DC Strings Workshop as they perform both classical and jazz works in an intimate atmosphere. Funds raised will support the orchestra’s performance at the Kennedy Center last month and youth music programs.
Home address will be sent upon RSVP:
Silence the Violence
Concert Across America, a national effort to end gun violence
Helping those affected by gun violence heal through the arts and activism
Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 7:30 PM
National United Methodist Church, Metropolitan Memorial campus
3401 Nebraska Avenue, NW | Washington, DC 20016
$20 General Admission*
Children 12 and under: FREE
Donation amounts that exceed the $20 ticket price are 100% tax deductible.
*Processing fee applies to on-line orders only.
Ample Parking available at NUMC and at American University
Enjoy the Music of:
GenOUT | Camerata Baltimore | Festival Choir of National United Methodist Church | American University Gospel Choir | National UMC Men's Ensemble |
and
Stephanie Mercedes, artist | Sesheida Young, performer
Finale accompanied by members of DC Strings
(Justin Silvey & Sophia Har violins, Denna Purdie, cello)
Join DC Strings Orchestra as they make their 4th season debut and welcome Molly Carr (piano) and Anna Petrova (viola) as soloists with the orchestra. Works of Saint-Saens, Bruch, Beethoven and others. Veronica Jackson, Music Director & Conductor. Reception to follow.
Join members of the Carr-Petrova duo, Anna Petrova (piano) and Molly Carr (viola) as they embark on a series of public performances at the Smithsonian, General Board of Church and Society and several DC and area public schools.
Visit dcstrings.org/duo for more information.
Featuring members of DC Strings Workshop, the orchestra will perform works of Beethoven and Ahmed Alabaca. Jeri Lynne Johnson of Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra conducts.
DC Strings Workshop is a community-based orchestra founded on the belief that access to excellence in music is an essential human right. DCSW has partnered with local schools and musicians to inspire the next generation of artists through private lessons, master classes, and exposure. The non-profit organization has put dozens of instruments into the hands of young people, seeking to reach a wide audiences with engaging community performances.
For more information or tickets visit:
Join members of DC Strings Workshop as they perform both classical and jazz works in an intimate atmosphere. Funds raised will support the orchestra’s performance at the Kennedy Center next month and youth music programs.
Home address will be sent upon RSVP:
Join DC Strings as we kick off a back to school program with jazz and go-go classics.
Join members of DC Strings Workshop as they perform both classical and jazz works in an intimate atmosphere. Funds raised will support the orchestra’s performance at the Kennedy Center next month and youth music programs.
Home address will be sent upon RSVP:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dc-strings-august-2019-house-concert-tickets-69667753125
Join DC Strings and friends as they celebrate friends of Rosedale Library.
Join members of DC Strings for a fun concert outside in SW DC. Concert begins promptly at 7pm.
Join members of DC Strings and the Go-Go Symphony in a high-energy, family-friendly show. Roger Whitword, conducts.
Wade Davis will make his cello debut with DC Strings Workshop in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, June 9 at 1:30 pm, with collaborative artist Wan-Chi Su. DC Strings Workshop works to present nationally known artists to the DC region.
Tickets can be purchased here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/presenting-cellist-wade-davis-tickets-61295962875
Join the DC Strings Orchestra, led by Music Director Veronica Jackson in its closing concert of the season. The concert will feature works by Coleridge-Taylor, Tchaikovsky, and Mendelssohn among others.
Members of DC Strings join a recital presented at National United Methodist Church.
Join the Messiah Chamber Orchestra and the choir of National United Methodist Church in a presentation of the Brahms Requiem. Led by conductor Christopher A. Simon, this will be an event not to be missed. Brief reception to follow.
Join the Messiah Chamber Orchestra and the choir of National United Methodist Church in a presentation of the Brahms Requiem. Led by conductor Jeffry Newberger, this will be an event not to be missed. Soprano soloist sensation Detra Battle joins the ensemble. Brief reception to follow.
Join DC Strings Orchestra in their 5th concert of the season, A Celebration of Community, held at the historic Capitol Hill Presbyterian Church in SE DC. The program will include artists and winners from our 2nd Annual Concerto Audition in addition to works of Beethoven and Mussorgsky and spoken word. For more information, please visit dcstrings.org.
Featured Artist:
Eugene Dyson, Bloch's Suite hebraique
Metro is preferred as parking can be challenging.
**Brief reception to follow**
Join DC Strings dynamic viola/cello duo (Shauna Swan and Denna Purdie) as they celebrate Women’s History Month by performing jazz and music of women composers. Event will be from 10:30AM - 11:30AM at Deanwood Public Library.
Join members of the DC Strings Orchestra, a project of DC Strings Workshop in what has become their annual Black History Month. Music Director, Veronica Jackson conducts. The program will feature works of Bernstein, Ellington, and Dvorak.
Ticket Link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dc-strings-2019-black-history-month-concert-tickets-55110977417?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR ANDREW LEE performs at National United Methodist Church as part of the service.
Andrew Lee (piano) & Johny Walker Jr (cello) perform as part of the Black Composers Concert, an annual Black History Month celebration at Dunbar High School in Washington. Works performed include Coleridge-Taylor and Bach.
DC Strings members Andrew Lee and Johnny Walker Jr, perform Bach’s 3rd Cello Sonata at theARC in SE Washington DC.
Join members of the DC Strings Orchestra in a Bach Magnificat Presentation as part of the National United Methodist Church Service.
Join the DC Strings Orchestra, in what has become an annual tradition in historic Anacostia. The program features Handel’s Messiah, Polar Express and traditional spirituals. Veronica Jackson, music director conducts.
Join the Messiah Chamber Orchestra, a project of DC Strings Workshop in what has become an annual tradition on Capitol Hill. The program features Handel’s Messiah, Saint-Saen’s Christmas Oratorio, and Corelli’s Christmas concerto. Jeff Kempskie, Music Director at St. Marks conducts, Benjamin Bodnar concertmaster.
Handel:
Melissa Chavez, soprano
Marian Drake, alto
Juventino Aceves, tenor
Marcelo Martinez, bass
Saint-Saens:
Elizabeth Peters, soprano
Charmian Crawford, mezzo
Logan Clark, alto
Adam Apostoli, tenor
Scott Humburg, baritone
Andrew Lee, joins the DC Dream Center in its annual holiday party for a few festive tunes.
Members of the DC Strings Orchestra presented a program of eclectic works, including ragtime and classical to young elementary and middle school students.
Join members of DC Strings Workshop in what has become an annual tradition at Metropolitan AME. The program will feature Parts I and II of Handel’s beloved Messiah. Stanley Thurston conducts.
Join DC Strings Orchestra in their 2nd concert of the season held at the historic St. Augustine's Episcopal Church in SW DC. The program will include artists and winners from our 2nd Annual Concerto Audition in addition to works of Schumann and Haydn. For more information, please visit dcstrings.org.
Featured Artists:
David Cho, Cello Haydn Concerto in D Major
Tobi Cisin, Alphorn Mozart Concerto
Michael Rogers, Vivaldi Flute Concerto
Parking is suggested at the Safeway or across the street at Arena Stage.
A Concert Against Gun Violence
