- National Symphony Orchestra
- In 1986 the National Symphony became the artistic affiliate of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the nation's center for the performing arts, where it has presented a``regular concert season annually since the Center opened in 1971. The Orchestra itself numbers 100 musicians, presenting a 52-week season of approximately 175 concerts each year. These``include classical subscription series, pops concerts, and an extensive educational program: Young People's Concerts, presented to 40,000 students each year; programs and concerts for``talented high school musicians; concerts designed to introduce high school students to classical music; study programs to encourage minority musicians; a competition to recognize especially``gifted soloists, and several lecture series. Read More...
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- Old Bridge Chamber Orchestra
- A Community Chamber Orchestra founded in 1998 to provide an enjoyable playing opportunity for musicians in the Prince William County area, to provide creative and unique concerts for the community, and to strengthen the presence of the arts in our community.
- 473 clicks since 30-Dec-2002
- Pan American Symphony Orchestra
- volunteer orchestrat that performs music by Latin American and Spanish composers; highlights local Hispanic talent; stages Spanish-singing operas; hosts Latin American visiting symphony orchestras and soloists.
- 698 clicks since 22-May-2000
- Washington Symphony Orchestra
- Washington Symphony Orchestra``Julius P. Williams, Music Director``The Official Orchestra of our Nations Capitol. A Partnership of Musicians and Community Members Committed to Building Musical Bridges to: Enrich school and community music education; Celebrate significant national and international events by forging links with governments;``Provide affordable symphonic musical opportunities for everyone; and Create musical activities with the U.S. Congress and Capitol Hill.``The Former Vice President of the United States at a cultural arts reception held at the residence of the Vice President, Al Gore began his remarks by citing The Washington Symphony Orchestra as an example of a cultural arts organization which is keeping beautiful music alive and accessible to all audiences.
- 1907 clicks since 6-Jun-2001
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