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FridayMar302012
Chamber Music Concert
Mar 30, 2012
Concert of chamber music including works of J.S. Bach, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Brahms, and others, plus the world premiere of a piano trio by Lembit Beecher expressly commissioned for this performance.
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SaturdayMar312012
Canon Performance Stage at Sylvan Theater
Mar 31, 2012 - Apr 15, 2012
Enjoy recognized and diverse talent from around the region, country, and world on this stage sponsored by Canon.
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SaturdayMar312012
Concert: Taikoza
Mar 31, 2012
Taiko drum ensemble Taikoza will perform the dynamic rhythms of traditional and contemporary Japanese compositions on a variety of traditional barrel-shaped drums.
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SaturdayMar312012
Midori with Alexandria Symphony Orchestra/Symphonica Nova
Mar 31, 2012 - Apr 1, 2012
Japanese violinist Midori performs Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto and the world premiere of Kim Allen Kluge’s MEIBUKI – Regeneration in honor of victims and survivors of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
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SundayApr012012
Family-friendly Concert: Anraku-Miyata Duo
Apr 1, 2012
Special family-friendly performance at 11:30 AM by Mariko Anraku, Principal harpist of Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and Mayumi Miyata, celebrated performer of the shō, a traditional Japanese mouth organ.
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SundayApr012012
Anraku-Miyata Duo present a 6:30 PM performance of music to include Utsuroi for harp and shō by Hosokawa.
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WednesdayApr042012
Concert: Ayano Ninomiya, violinist
Apr 4, 2012
Ayano Ninomiya, violinist performs music by Takemitsu and other composers
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WednesdayApr042012
Overtures: S&R Foundation Artist Concert Series
Apr 4, 2012 - Apr 12, 2012
Overtures: S&R Foundation Artist Concert Series will feature 7 award-winning world-class artists who will include in their repertoire compositions they will perform to celebrate the centennial gift of trees.
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ThursdayApr052012
DTSB&Co 20th Anniversary Dance Concert
Apr 5, 2012 - Apr 6, 2012
Dana Tai Soon Burgess, who has been called the “poet laureate of Washington dance,” will kick off his 20th anniversary season at a spring performance showcasing repertory highlights from DTSB&Co’s critically acclaimed repertoire.
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SaturdayApr072012
Southwest Waterfront Fireworks Festival
Apr 7, 2012
Presented by Safeway and The Washington Examiner, take part in this fun-for-all-ages event preceding the Fireworks Show at 8:30 PM.
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