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Classical Month in Washington (June)

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Classical Month in Washington is a monthly feature. If there are concerts you would like to see included on our schedule, send your suggestions by e-mail (ionarts at gmail dot com). Happy listening!

June 1, 2011 (Wed)
7:30 pm
Ballet Nacional de Cuba
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 1, 2011 (Wed)
8 pm
Golijov, Ayre
Mobtown Modern
Windup Space (Baltimore, Md.)

June 2, 2011 (Thu)
7 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With John Axelrod, conductor (music by Bernstein, others)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 2, 2011 (Thu)
7:30 pm
Ballet Nacional de Cuba
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 2, 2011 (Thu)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Emanuel Ax, piano
Music Center at Strathmore

June 3, 2011 (Fri)
1:30 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With John Axelrod, conductor (music by Bernstein, others)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 3, 2011 (Fri)
7:30 pm
Ballet Nacional de Cuba
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 3, 2011 (Fri)
7:30 pm
Gounod, Roméo et Juliette
Opera Bel Cantanti
JCCGW (Rockville, Md.)

June 3, 2011 (Fri)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Emanuel Ax, piano
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

June 3, 2011 (Fri)
8 pm
Gilbert and Sullivan, H.M.S. Pinafore
New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players
Filene Center, Wolf Trap

June 4, 2011 (Sat)
1:30 and 7:30 pm
Ballet Nacional de Cuba
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 4, 2011 (Sat)
7:30 pm
Washington Men's Camerata
Music by Gershwin, Kern, Porter
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater

June 4, 2011 (Sat)
7:30 pm
Cantate Chamber Singers
Music by Foss, Barber, Bernstein, Corigliano (with Rosa Lamoreaux, soprano)
St. Columba's Episcopal Church

June 4, 2011 (Sat)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Emanuel Ax, piano
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

June 4, 2011 (Sat)
8 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With John Axelrod, conductor (music by Bernstein, others)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 4, 2011 (Sat)
8 pm
Gilbert and Sullivan, H.M.S. Pinafore
New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players
Filene Center, Wolf Trap

June 4, 2011 (Sat)
8 pm
National Philharmonic
With Soovin Kim, violin (all-Tchaikovsky program)
Music Center at Strathmore

June 5, 2011 (Sun)
1:30 pm
Ballet Nacional de Cuba
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 5, 2011 (Sun)
3 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
With Emanuel Ax, piano
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

June 5, 2011 (Sun)
3 pm
Dylan Savage, piano
Whittemore House, Women's National Democratic Club

June 5, 2011 (Sun)
6:30 pm
Joel Fan, piano [FREE]
Music by Beethoven, Schönberg, Scriabin
National Gallery of Art

June 5, 2011 (Sun)
7:30 pm
18th Street Singers
Music by Frank Martin, others
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater

June 5, 2011 (Sun)
7:30 pm
Gounod, Roméo et Juliette
Opera Bel Cantanti
JCCGW (Rockville, Md.)

June 7, 2011 (Tue)
7:30 pm
Royal Danish Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 7, 2011 (Tue)
7:30 pm
Fessenden Ensemble
Music by Rheinberger
St. Columba's Church

June 8, 2011 (Wed)
7:30 pm
Royal Danish Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 8, 2011 (Wed)
7:30 pm
Fessenden Ensemble
Music by Rheinberger
National City Christian Church

June 9, 2011 (Thu)
7 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With Jennifer Koh, violin (music by Schumann, Augusta Read Thomas)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 9, 2011 (Thu)
7:30 pm
Royal Danish Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 9, 2011 (Thu)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Verdi, Requiem (with Angela Meade, soprano)
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

June 9, 2011 (Thu)
8 pm
NOI Faculty Chamber Recital [FREE]
Clarice Smith Center

June 10, 2011 (Fri)
7 pm
NOI Student Chamber Recital [FREE]
Clarice Smith Center

June 10, 2011 (Fri)
7:30 pm
American Chamber Players
June Chamber Festival
Kreeger Museum

June 10, 2011 (Fri)
7:30 pm
Royal Danish Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 10, 2011 (Fri)
7:30 pm
Gounod, Roméo et Juliette
Opera Bel Cantanti
JCCGW (Rockville, Md.)

June 10, 2011 (Fri)
8 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With Jennifer Koh, violin (music by Schumann, Augusta Read Thomas)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 10, 2011 (Fri)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Verdi, Requiem (with Angela Meade, soprano)
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

June 11, 2011 (Sat)
1:30 and 7:30 pm
Royal Danish Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 11, 2011 (Sat)
8 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With Jennifer Koh, violin (music by Schumann, Augusta Read Thomas)
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 11, 2011 (Sat)
8 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Verdi, Requiem (with Angela Meade, soprano)
Music Center at Strathmore

June 11, 2011 (Sat)
8 pm
NOI Chamber Orchestra
Clarice Smith Center

June 12, 2011 (Sun)
1:30 pm
Royal Danish Ballet
Kennedy Center Opera House

June 12, 2011 (Sun)
3 pm
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Verdi, Requiem (with Angela Meade, soprano)
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, Md.)

June 12, 2011 (Sun)
3 pm
Gounod, Roméo et Juliette
Opera Bel Cantanti
JCCGW (Rockville, Md.)

June 12, 2011 (Sun)
6:30 pm
Texas Children's Choir [FREE]
With Anne-Marieke Evers, soprano
National Gallery of Art

June 14, 2011 (Tue)
7:30 pm
American Chamber Players
June Chamber Festival
Kreeger Museum

June 15, 2011 (Wed)
7:30 pm
Eggner Trio
Austrian Embassy

June 16, 2011 (Thu)
6:30 pm
Wolf Trap Opera Company
Phillips Collection

June 16, 2011 (Thu)
7 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor) and Stephen Isserlis (cello)
Music by Walton, Shostakovich
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 16, 2011 (Thu)
7 pm
NOI Student Chamber Recital [FREE]
Clarice Smith Center

June 16, 2011 (Thu)
7:30 pm
Szabolcs Brickner (tenor) and Magdalena Wór (mezzo-soprano)
Embassy of Hungary

June 16, 2011 (Thu)
7:30 pm
Eggner Trio
Heritage Baptist Church (Annapolis, Md.)

June 17, 2011 (Fri)
7:30 pm
American Chamber Players
June Chamber Festival
Kreeger Museum

June 17, 2011 (Fri)
7:30 pm
Szabolcs Brickner (tenor) and Magdalena Wór (mezzo-soprano)
Embassy of Poland

June 17, 2011 (Fri)
8 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor) and Stephen Isserlis (cello)
Music by Walton, Shostakovich
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 17, 2011 (Fri)
8 pm
Wolf-Ferrari, Le donne curiose
Barns at Wolf Trap

June 18, 2011 (Sat)
2 pm
Shanghai Kunju Troupe
Freer Gallery of Art

June 18, 2011 (Sat)
8 pm
National Symphony Orchestra
With Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor) and Stephen Isserlis (cello)
Music by Walton, Shostakovich
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 18, 2011 (Sat)
8 pm
NOI Philharmonic
With Matthias Pintscher, conductor
Clarice Smith Center

June 19, 2011 (Sun)
1 and 3 pm
Shanghai Kunju Troupe
Freer Gallery of Art

June 19, 2011 (Sun)
3 pm
Wolf-Ferrari, Le donne curiose
Barns at Wolf Trap

June 20, 2011 (Mon)
7:30 pm
Jonathan Carney (violin), Marcia Kämper (flute), Sarah Fuller (harp)
Charles W. Gilchrist Hall
Johns Hopkins, Montgomery County Campus (Rockville, Md.)

June 21, 2011 (Tue)
8 pm
Songs of Life Festival: A Melancholy Beauty
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 25, 2011 (Sat)
6 pm
Puccini, La Bohème
Castleton Festival

June 25, 2011 (Sat)
7 pm
Wolf-Ferrari, Le donne curiose
Barns at Wolf Trap

June 25, 2011 (Sat)
8 pm
NOI Philharmonic
With Michael Stern, conductor
Clarice Smith Center

June 26, 2011 (Sun)
2 pm
A Soldier's Tale / Master Pedro's Puppet Show
Castleton Festival

June 26, 2011 (Sun)
7 pm
Festival Orchestra
With Denyce Graves (mezzo-soprano) and Lorin Maazel (conductor)
All-Bizet program
Castleton Festival

June 26, 2011 (Sun)
7:30 pm
Orff, Carmina Burana (sing-along)
Cathedral Choral Society
Washington National Cathedral

June 26, 2011 (Sun)
7:30 pm
UMd Summer Sings [FREE]
Clarice Smith Center

June 27, 2011 (Mon)
8 pm
Beethoven Found Philharmonic
A Tribute to The Wounded Warriors
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 30, 2011 (Thu)
6:30 and 7:30 pm
Steven Silverman, harpsichord
Music by Scarlatti (with Stella sculptures)
Phillips Collection

June 30, 2011 (Thu)
8 pm
Castleton Festival Orchestra
Music inspired by Shakespeare
Music Center at Strathmore

June 30, 2011 (Thu)
8 pm
NOI New Lights [FREE]
Clarice Smith Center

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