Jessie Reyez Wolf Trap Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts July 15
Counting Crows
Special Guest: The Wallflowers
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at vii pm
Harry Connick, Jr.
Friday, July five, 2013 at 8 pm
Robert Plant
Presents Sensational Space Shifters
Mon, July 22, 2013 at 8 pm
Brandi Carlile
Special Invitee: The Solitary Bellow
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at 8 pm
OneRepublic
Mayer Hawthorne
Churchill
Mon, August 5, 2013 at 7 pm
Ke$ha
Monday, August 12, 2013 at 8 pm
Diana Ross
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at eight pm
STS9 & Umphrey'south McGee
Sunday, September 1, 2013 at 7 pm
ZZ Tiptop
Wed, September 11, 2013 at viii pm
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts announces nine new performances added to its 2013 summer season at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, including debuts past iconic Led Zeppelin front human being Robert Plant and his ring the Sensational Space Shifters on July 22, a joint bill with modern rockers OneRepublic, Mayer Hawthorne , and Churchill on August 5, edgy pop superstar Ke$ha on Baronial 12, trend-setting instrumental rock band STS9 aslope Umphrey'south McGee on September 1, and the legendary dejection-stone trio ZZ Elevation on September 11.
Ticket presales for these newly announced performances are currently underway for Wolf Trap members and donors and available at www.wolftrap.org/membership. Tickets for new shows go on sale to the public at www.wolftrap.org on Sat, May 4 at 10 am.
These new shows are added to more than 70 performances already on sale. Wolf Trap's 42nd season is ambitious, fresh, and various, with three new opera productions, including the Wolf Trap Opera Visitor's first self-produced La traviata at the Filene Middle since 1977; 34 creative person and performance debuts including five debut [electronic mail protected] Trap programs; pop phenoms Carly Rae Jepson , Ke$ha, and Josh Groban , and indie darlings She & Him, Grace Potter & The Nocturnals, and True cat Power.
2013 Season at the Filene Middle; Previously Announced Shows On Auction At present
POP, ROCK, Land & MORE
A Prairie Habitation Companion
with Garrison Keillor
Special Guests: Aoife O'Donovan, Howard Levy and more
in clan with
Minnesota Public Radio & WAMU 88.5 FM
Fri, May 24, 2013 at 8 pm
Saturday, May 25, 2013 at five:45 pm (Live Broadcast)
$25-$sixty
Now in its 39th flavor, A Prairie Domicile Companion is a radio diverseness show heard each week past more than four million listeners in over 576 public radio stations. The iconic Garrison Keillor leads an ensemble cast through comedy sketches, musical interludes, and his signature monologue, "The News from Lake Wobegon," an idyllic fictional town in Minnesota.
Globe, Wind & Fire
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 8 pm
$35-$48
Soul-pop favorites Earth, Wind & Fire make their back-by-popular-demand return to the Filene Eye, following their most recent advent in the summertime of 2011. The six-time GRAMMY-winning ring brings their explosive, must-hear live sound, made famous by hits like "Shining Star" and "September," likewise every bit tracks from their 2012 album At present, Then & Forever. Earth, Current of air & Fire is known for their eclectic mix of R&B, funk, jazz, and stone, which has earned acclamation from audiences and critics akin.
Widespread Panic
Wednesday, June v, 2013 at 7:30 pm
$35-$48
Widespread Panic brings the touring model of the Grateful Expressionless and Phish, the Southern soul of the Allman Brothers, and the technical musical skills of a peak-notch symphony all together at in one case. Their 2012 release, Wood, a alive anthology chronicling their get-go fully unplugged tour, features popular hits and famous covers such equally "The Carol of John and Yoko" and "Many Rivers to Cross."
Indigo Girls
Joan Baez
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at viii pm
$28-$42
Earnest songwriting, commanding harmonies, and effortless live performances have made the Indigo Girls a favorite folk/rock act for more than than 20 years. Since the late '80s, Amy Ray and Emily Saliers take released multiple platinum records, including the popular Rites of Passage and Shaming of the Sun. Kick off the evening is Joan Baez, winner of a GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Accolade. Baez'southward enduring musical journeying has been driven by a love of folk music and passion for homo rights.
The Become-Go's
Special Guest: The Psychedelic Furs
Thursday, June thirteen, 2013 at viii pm
$25-$42
Hailed as one of the get-go commercially successful all-female bands, The Go-Become'southward became known for energetic hits like "Nosotros Got The Vanquish," "Vacation" and "Our Lips are Sealed," among others. Their 1981 debut anthology Beauty and the Beat was highlighted on Rolling Rock's list "500 Greatest Albums of All Time." The Psychedelic Furs, an English post-punk/new moving ridge band famous for the championship song in the John Hughes archetype Pretty in Pinkish, perform as special guest.
Celtic Woman
Fri, June 14, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$55
Celtic Woman performs breathtaking renditions of gimmicky ballads alongside traditional music from the Emerald Isle. Under the musical direction of Emmy-nominated composer David Downes, the platinum-selling foursome has absorbed audiences all over the earth with their inspiring have on modern and traditional songs. Celtic Woman is currently composed of Chloë Agnew, Lisa Lambe, Susan McFadden, and fiddler Máiréad Nesbitt, all acclaimed solo musicians in their own right.
Bill Cosby
Saturday, June xv, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$42
An icon of American civilization, Bill Cosby has won an incredible nine GRAMMYs, nine Emmys, the Presidential Medal of Liberty, and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Kennedy Middle Honors. Throughout his career, Dr. Cosby has remained an advocate for and an instance of make clean, family-friendly humor, whether it'due south in his standup act, numerous books, or Goggle box shows such as Fat Albert, The Electric Visitor, and The Cosby Evidence.
Wolf Trap's 24th Annual
Louisiana Swamp Romp™
Marcia Brawl
Rosie Ledet & The Zydeco Playboys
Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys
Sunday, June 16, 2013 at 2 pm
$25 General Access
The spirit of New Orleans comes to the D.C. area with Louisiana musicians and mouth-watering Cajun fare. Singer/songwriter Marcia Ball is known for a piano style that blends elements of Zydeco, swamp blues, Louisiana blues, and boogie woogie. Rosie Ledet & The Zydeco Playboys is led by the saucy, accordion-playing "Zydeco Sweetheart." Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys perform French Creole party music, rich with swamp popular infusions.
Melissa Etheridge
Special Invitee: Eric Hutchinson
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at eight pm
$35-$65
Artist/activist Melissa Etheridge helped define the sound of popular music in the '90s with her distinctive vocal stylings and elegant lyricism. Etheridge'south song "I Demand to Wake Up," written for the documentary An Inconvenient Truth, won the 2007 Academy Award for All-time Original Vocal. She is besides ii-time GRAMMY Laurels winner for her hits "Ain't It Heavy" and "Come to My Window." The evening opens with upwards-and-coming vocalist-songwriter Eric Hutchinson, who has won critical acclaim for his singles "Rock and Ringlet" and "Ok, It'due south Alright With Me."
Juanes
Wed, June nineteen, 2013 at eight pm
$25-$48
Named 1 of TIME's 100 Most Influential People in the World, Colombian-born Juanes has built his global musical appeal through expressive musicianship and earnest Spanish-language songs featuring themes of peace and love, including "La Camisa Negra" and "La Señal." Since his highly acclaimed first solo release in 2000, Juanes has released a total of eight albums, earning a record-breaking 19 Latin GRAMMYs and selling more than 15 1000000 copies. His newest release, MTV Unplugged (2012), is an audio-visual album.
Billy Idol
Special Invitee: Cat Power
Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 8 pm
$35-$48
Billy Idol, one-time Generation Ten member turned stone superstar, brings his trademark snarl and British amuse to Wolf Trap for the commencement time. Long-time fans know Idol for rock 'n' roll anthems such as "Rebel Yell," "Dancing with Myself," and "White Wedding ceremony," amongst many other hits. Indie-stone singer/songwriter Cat Power will describe her ain devoted fan base as Idol'south special guest for the evening.
The Tenors
Fri, June 21, 2013 at eight pm
$25-$48
The four Canadian-based singers of The Tenors take a unique arroyo to archetype and popular ballads such every bit Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" and Bob Dylan'south "Forever Young." The quartet's tertiary anthology, Lead with Your Center, reached platinum status in Canada in simply eight weeks. Exemplifying the group'south diversity, it includes pop tracks such as "Distressing Seems to Be the Hardest Word," a classical rendition of Puccini's "Nessun Dorma," likewise as four original songs.
Happy Together Bout 2013
The Turtles featuring Flo & Eddie
Chuck Negron formerly of Three Dog Dark
Gary Puckett & The Matrimony Gap
Mark Lindsay erstwhile lead singer of Paul Revere and The Raiders
Gary Lewis & The Playboys
Sun, June 23, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$42
Relive the greatest hits from renowned '60s and '70s pop legends in the Happy Together Tour. Flo & Eddie from The Turtles are known for hits such as "Happy Together" and "She'd Rather Exist with Me," Gary Puckett & The Union Gap for "Woman, Adult female" and "Young Girl," Chuck Negron of Three Dog Night for "One (Is the Loneliest Number)" and "Joy to the World," Mark Lindsay of Paul Revere and the Raiders for "Kicks" and "Hungry," and Lewis & The Playboys for "This Diamond Ring" and "Count Me In."
Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers
Featuring Edie Brickell
Monday, June 24, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$45
Actor/comedian/musician Steve Martin tunes upwards for a performance demonstrating his ingenious 5-string banjo expertise and clawhammer skills. Martin's first anthology with the GRAMMY-winning Steep Canyon Rangers, Rare Bird Warning (2011), flew to No. 1 on Billboard'due south Bluegrass Chart. Edie Brickell'due south soft, Southern vocals lend an intimate fashion to her fellow band mates' reverberations. Her offset album every bit a vocalist/songwriter, Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars (1988), sold more than 1 million copies.
Counting Crows
Special Guest: The Wallflowers
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at 7 pm
$35-$48
*On Sale May 4 at 10 am at world wide web.wolftrap.org *
California rockers the Counting Crows bring their indie popular-stone hits back to Wolf Trap. Known for their emotionally-charged music, the ring made their way to the top of the Billboard charts in the '90s with pop singles "Mr. Jones," "Round Here," and "Color Bullheaded." As well from "The Golden State" is opening act The Wallflowers. The GRAMMY-winning roots-stone ring is all-time known for fan favorites "The Difference" and "I Headlight," amidst others.
The Temptations
The Four Tops
Thursday, June 27, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$40
Motown's irresistible mainstays, The Temptations and The Four Tops, toured for several years together in the early '80s and and then teamed upward again in the recording studios to release a articulation 42-track album, At Their Very Best—they take been touring together regularly ever since. This functioning promises nostalgic classics and love songs, including "My Girl," "Ain't Too Proud to Beg," "Infant I Need Your Loving," and "Accomplish Out, I'll Be There."
Anita Baker
Saturday, June 29, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$48
R&B diva Anita Baker got her beginning singing soul music in her hometown Detroit. Her newest album in viii years, Only Forever, is slated to be released this year. Information technology contains the GRAMMY-nominated single " Lately" which was up for All-time Traditional R&B Operation. Among her viii GRAMMY wins are awards for her hits "Sugariness Love," "Giving You the All-time That I Got," and "I Apologize."
Straight No Chaser
Sunday, June 30, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$42
Straight No Chaser performs creative arrangements of pop songs ranging from Lady Gaga to Haven with exuberance and good sense of humour. They began as the sole male a cappella group at Indiana University in 1996. After recording several holiday albums, the group'due south first total-length non-Christmas album, With a Twist (2010), reached No. 29 on the Billboard charts.
Pinkish Martini
Monday, July i, 2013 at eight pm
$28-$45
Originally conceived as pianist Thomas Lauderdale'southward "piddling orchestra," Pink Martini has evolved into a 10-12 musician ensemble that successfully showcases a blend of classical, jazz, old-fashioned pop, and multilingual music, highlighted by skilled vocalists and an international appeal.
Harry Connick, Jr.
Friday, July 5, 2013 at 8 pm
$35-$65
*On Sale May iv at ten am at www.wolftrap.org *
Historic Broadway and movie star Harry Connick, Jr. showcases his unparalleled piano technique and vocals in a dazzling performance of standards, swing, pop, and New Orleans-inspired jazz. Having won iii GRAMMYs and two Emmys, the Louisiana-built-in singer, composer, and actor is regarded equally a multi-faceted showman and one of the acknowledged male entertainers in the nation.
Doobie Brothers
Saturday, July 6, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$42
"Listen to the Music" by these '70s pop/rock GRAMMY winners from California. The Doobie Brothers appear at more than 100 gigs annually, showering loyal fans with fresh renditions of radio hits such as "What a Fool Believes," "Black Water," and "China Grove." Over the form of their twoscore-yr career, the band of brothers has been inducted into The Vocal Group Hall of Fame (2004) and sold more than than twoscore million records.
Los Lobos
Los Lone Boys
Tuesday, July ix, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$xl
Since rising to national acclaim with a cover of Ritchie Valens's Mexican folk standard "La Bamba" in 1987, Los Lobos has won iii GRAMMYs and released multiple critically acclaimed albums. They perform at the Filene Center with Los Alone Boys, a trio of brothers who got their beginning playing Mexican-American music with their male parent. Los Lonely Boys' debut anthology garnered them the No. one hit "Heaven," which also won them a GRAMMY in 2004 for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group.
She & Him
Special Guest: Camera Obscura
Thursday, July xi, 2013 at eight pm
$thirty-$40
She & Him is comprised of the charismatic Television set and moving-picture show star Zooey Deschanel and indie-stone stalwart Thousand. Ward. The duo first performed a vocal together for the 2007 film The Get-Getter. Their second album, Volume Two, peaked at No. 1 on top stone and independent album charts. Opening the evening is Camera Obscura, an indie pop band from Glasgow, Scotland whose 2009 album My Maudlin Career boasts a mix of ballads and upwardly-tempo songs.
Boz Scaggs
Michael McDonald
Lord's day, July 14, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$42
Indulge in soul favorites equally two pop-rock icons croon their way through pop Motown covers like "I Heard it Through the Grapevine" and smash hits like "Lido Shuffle." Erstwhile Steve Miller Band member Boz Scaggs imparts a mellow, laid-back tone with his jazz standards and pop-stone. Five-fourth dimension GRAMMY winner Michael McDonald is celebrated for both his work with the Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan, and also for solo hits such as "Yah Mo B There," "I Continue Forgettin'," and "On My Own."
Jethro Tull's
Ian Anderson
Plays Thick as a Brick 1 & 2
Tuesday, July sixteen, 2013 at 8 pm
$xxx-$45
Best known as the front man of the British stone group Jethro Tull, Ian Anderson is rock's about famous flute player. In 1972, Jethro Tull released Thick as a Brick, a concept album for which a fictitious ten-twelvemonth-one-time poet, Gerald Bostock, "composed" the lyrics. Thick as a Brick 2: Any happened to Gerald Bostock? (2012) revisits the fictional character and examines his life as a fifty-yr-erstwhile. This live performance features the original and its sequel with multimedia videos and humorous commentary.
The Ultimate Doo-Wop Prove
Jay Siegel's Tokens with special guest Jay Traynor
Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs
The Marcels
Larry Chance & Earls
The Tymes
Barbara Harris original lead of The Toys
The Fireflies
The Cookies
The Coda Orchestra
Sabbatum, July xx, 2013 at eight pm
$22-$42
This feel-good evening features an unforgettable lineup of the world's finest Doo-Wop stars. Audiences have a hazard to listen to the bands behind nostalgic hits such as "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," "Stay," "Blue Moon," "Lover's Concerto," and "Life is but a Dream," amid others. The Ultimate Doo-Wop Show presents ten acts who collectively sold more than 200 meg records.
Frankie Valli & The 4 Seasons
Sunday, July 21, 2013 at eight pm
$25-$45
Since bursting on the scene in the early '60s, Frankie Valli and The 4 Seasons have enjoyed ongoing success driven by constant radio play of their numerous Top twoscore hits, including timeless classics like "December 1963 (Oh What A Dark)," "Rag Doll," "Walk Like a Man," "Large Girls Don't Cry," and "Stay." In 1990, they were inducted into the Rock and Coil Hall of Fame. In 2007 Valli released Romancing the '60s with new versions of quondam favorites.
Robert Plant
Presents Sensational Infinite Shifters
Monday, July 22, 2013 at 8 pm
$35-$65
*On Sale May 4 at 10 am at www.wolftrap.org *
Led Zeppelin front man Robert Plant and his band the Sensational Space Shifters take over the Wolf Trap stage with their African-influenced world music, country-folk, rock 'n' roll, and blues fusion. The band plays new tunes, every bit well as Led Zeppelin hits in never-before-heard arrangements. Robert Constitute's success as a singer and bandleader has garnered him seven GRAMMY Awards and the title of "Best Lead Vocaliser of All Time" from Rolling Stone readers.
Steve Miller Band
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 8 pm
$30-$45
Steve Miller Ring entered the rock 'n' curl scene in the '60s with a shine, bluesy audio that influenced classic stone tradition and have since sold more than thirty meg albums worldwide. With hits like "Take the Money and Run," "Fly Like An Eagle," and "The Joker," they remain mainstays on radio stations nationwide. Their most recent album, Allow Your Hair Down (2011), features the concluding recordings of late harmonica fable Norton Buffalo, Miller'southward "partner in harmony" for 33 years.
Brandi Carlile
Special Guest: The Lone Bellow
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at 8 pm
$thirty-$40
*On Sale May four at 10 am at www.wolftrap.org *
Beloved singer/songwriter Brandi Carlile returns to Wolf Trap alongside ring mates Phil Hanseroth (bass) and Tim Hanseroth (guitar). Carlile delivers her alternative Americana music with emotive and expansive vocals, seamlessly blending styles such as land, soul, and stone 'n' gyre. The folk-rock trio Lone Bellow opens the performance with their signature soft audio-visual-based instrumentation and three-part harmonies.
Gordon Lightfoot
50 Years on the Carefree Highway Tour
Th, July 25, 2013 at viii pm
$25-$42
Premier Canadian folk icon Gordon Lightfoot returns to the Filene Center with fresh renditions of '60s and '70s hits, including "Sundown," "If You Could Read My Mind," "Harmony," and many more than. The singer/songwriter has been nominated for iv GRAMMY Awards, won 13 Juno Awards, and received the Companion of the Order of Canada in 2003. Lightfoot'southward nearly recent album, All Alive (2012), includes live recordings from his performances at Massey Hall, Toronto.
SOJA
John Butler Trio
and more!
Midweek, July 31, 2013 at 7 pm
Virginia reggae-stone band SOJA takes the phase, performing tracks from their Bob Marley-inspired record Forcefulness to Survive (2012). The locally based band has collaborated with renowned acts such as Dave Matthews Band and Matisyahu and has headlined venues in more than 15 countries. Australian singer and master guitarist John Butler fills the Filene Center with his guitar-centric roots-rock sound, aslope bassist Byron Luiters and drummer Nicky Bomba. The trio presents an authentic mix of Celtic, Indian, folk, blues, and reggae roots in a tour that promotes their latest live album Tin Shed Tales (2012).
Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers
Special Invitee: Railroad World
Sunday, Baronial 4, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$42
GRAMMY-winning pianist Bruce Hornsby and his touring ring the Noisemakers showcase their mastery of multiple genres and improvisational skills at Wolf Trap. The Virginia native performs pop, jazz, rock, bluegrass, and soul, constantly pushing the piano'due south possibilities and his own abilities equally a showman. His talented band flawlessly supports his efforts with ample instrumentation, including keyboards, woodwinds, guitar, mandolin, and drums. Opening the evening is Americana newgrass ring Railroad World. The group is widely known for reinventing bluegrass, state, rock 'due north' scroll, and jazz music with their acoustic instrumentation, live improvisation, and remarkable lyrics.
OneRepublic
Mayer Hawthorne
Churchill
Monday, August 5, 2013 at 7 pm
$thirty-$45
*On Sale May four at 10 am at www.wolftrap.org *
These breakout performers share the phase in a musically varied evening of stone, retro-soul, and indie acoustic tunes. Mod rock band OneRepublic performs familiar hits such as "Apologize" and "All the Right Moves," while multi-instrumentalist/vocalizer Mayer Hawthorne presents his unique combination of funky electronic beats and peppy retro-soul vocals. Colorado-based band Churchill joins with their distinctive freewheeling alt-country, folk-rock sound.
Nether the Sun
Featuring:
Smash Oral fissure
Saccharide Ray
Gin Blossoms
Vertical Horizon
Fastball
Tuesday, August half-dozen, 2013 at 7 pm
$28-$42
A wave of popular alt-rock bands takes over Wolf Trap for a one-night-simply performance on their Under the Lord's day tour. Blast Rima oris reprises No. i singles "Walkin' on the Sun" and "All Star," and is joined past Sugar Ray, known for massive chart-topping hits like "Wing" and "Every Morning," Gin Blossoms of "Hey Jealousy" fame, D.C.'due south own Vertical Horizon, and GRAMMY-nominated Fastball. Don't miss this unique opportunity to come across them all on the same stage.
Gipsy Kings
Th, August 8, 2013 at 8 pm
$thirty-$42
International superstars the Gipsy Kings put a contemporary twist on traditional flamenco music with smash hits like "Djobi Djoba" and "Bamboleo." The band is comprised of 2 pairs of brothers from the Baliardos family and the Reyes family, who are brothers and sons of legendary flamenco creative person José Reyes. The ensemble's infectious music has appeared on many idiot box shows including Sat Night Live, Dancing with the Stars, equally well as soundtracks to The Big Lebowski and Toy Story 3.
Don McLean
Judy Collins
Fri, August 9, 2013 at 8 pm
$22-$42
Two legendary vocalizer/songwriters share their influential folk and stone anthems. Insightful songwriter Don McLean, whose noteworthy songs include "Vincent," "Crying," "Castles in the Air," and the seminal ode "American Pie," was awarded the BBC Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012. The career of angelic soprano Judy Collins has spanned more than than five decades and included hits such as "Both Sides Now," "Send in the Clowns," and "Mr. Tambourine Man."
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Shawn Colvin
Special Invitee: BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet
Saturday, August ten, 2013 at viii pm
$25-$42
D.C. hometown daughter Mary Chapin Carpenter and Austin-based vocalist/songwriter Shawn Colvin perform together as a duo, sharing a broad-range of material that spans their careers. Carpenter was named Female Vocalizer of the Year twice in a row by the Country Music Association. She has won five GRAMMY Awards, including ones for her hit songs "Passionate Kisses," "I Feel Lucky," and "Stones in the Road." Colvin is a 3-time GRAMMY winner, including Vocal of the Year for "Sunny Came Dwelling house." Contemporary Cajun music trailblazers BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet bring their New Orleans jazz and Caribbean area calypso as special guests.
Frampton's Guitar Circus
Featuring
Peter Frampton
B.B. Male monarch
Sun, August 11, 2013 at vii:30 pm
$30-$45
One of the earth'south most famous stone sensations joins a legendary bluesman to showcase their unmatched guitar genius. Frampton, the famed British rocker behind megahits like "Baby, I Love Your Manner" and "Show Me the Way," is a smoking guitarist known for using a talk-box result. On his Guitar Circus tour, Frampton will celebrate the six-cord by featuring boyfriend guitar fable B.B. King. Rex has been inducted into the Rock and Whorl Hall of Fame and the Blues Foundation Hall of Fame, and was ranked No. 6 on Rolling Rock'southward 100 Greatest Guitarists list. The legendary Rex however takes the stage an average 250 times a yr with his beloved guitar, Lucille.
Ke$ha
Monday, August 12, 2013 at 8 pm
$38-$48
*On Sale May 4 at 10 am at www.wolftrap.org *
Pop's favorite party girl Ke$ha brings her electro-pop tracks and edgy style to Wolf Trap for the get-go time. Since her quantum in 2010, Ke$ha has produced a string of Billboard acme 10 hits, including "Tik Tok," "Your Love is My Drug," and "We R Who We R." She has also written and co-written singles for many popular and rap stars including Britney Spears, Katy Perry, and Flo Rida.
Huey Lewis & The News
"Sports" 30thursday Anniversary Tour
Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$42
Huey Lewis & The News keep to evidence how hip information technology is to be square with their GRAMMY-winning and Oscar-nominated hits, including "The Middle of Stone 'northward' Roll" and "The Power of Love." This chart-topping pop/rock outfit has sold more 20 1000000 records. In 2000 Huey Lewis landed a No. 1 unmarried on Billboard's Adult Gimmicky chart with "Crusin'," a song he performed with Gwyneth Paltrow for the Duets soundtrack.
Diana Ross
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at 8 pm
$thirty-$48
*On Auction May four at 10 am at world wide web.wolftrap.org *
Motown diva Diana Ross returns to Wolf Trap for the first time in over a decade, with No. ane hits like "Y'all Can't Hurry Love," "I'm Coming Out," and "Ain't No Mount High Enough." The pop, soul, and R&B icon has inspired generations of singers, from her beginnings with the female person super group The Supremes through her highly successful career as a solo creative person. She received a GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012, honoring her 5-decade long career in the music industry.
Grace Potter & The Nocturnals
with Very Special Guest: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Artery
Thursday, Baronial 15, 2013 at seven:30 pm
$30-$twoscore
Directly from Vermont comes popular-rock band Grace Potter & The Nocturnals. Their all-encompassing musical style—which feeds off of folk, country, dejection, hard and alternative rock— has earned them major commercial success and recognition effectually the world. Known for her powerful and versatile vocalization, Grace Potter is too an accomplished multi-instrumentalist and exudes a dynamic, infectious stage presence. The ring is promoting their most recent recording project, The Lion The Creature The Beat, released terminal year. Very special guest Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue opens with their "Supafunkrock" sound. The band offers a mix of quondam-school jazz, funk, soul, hard-rock, and hip-hop, while exploring new musical territory.
Josh Groban
Friday, August 16, 2013 at 8 pm
$40-$95
Josh Groban graces the Filene Center stage with warm, smoothen vocals and passionate compositions in his Wolf Trap debut. Groban has sold more than 25 million recordings worldwide, and his 2007 holiday anthology Noel set a new tape by becoming the first holiday album to peak The Billboard 200 chart at No. i for five weeks. His pop favorites and romantic arias include "You lot Raise Me Up," "You're Nonetheless You," and "You Are Loved."
Chicago
Mon, August xix, 2013 at 8 pm
$30-$48
These horn-driven icons of American music take achieved rock 'n' roll immortality with stunning longevity and nautical chart-topping hits in the '70s and '80s, including "If You Leave Me Now" and "25 or vi to four." Chicago has become 1 of the most commercially successful bands of all time with 21 top ten singles on the Billboard charts and a GRAMMY Award for All-time Pop Functioning for "If You lot Leave Me Now."
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo
Cheap Pull a fast one on
Special Guest: Brynn Marie
Tuesday, Baronial 20, 2013 at 7:thirty pm
$25-$42
Four-time GRAMMY winner Pat Benatar gets the crowd all fired upwards with "Shadows of the Night," "Love is a Battlefield," and other tough-talking classics from the early '80s. The evening likewise features producer and guitarist Neil Giraldo and Inexpensive Flim-flam, a pop-rock wonder whose memorable numbers include "Dream Police," "The Flame," and "I Desire You to Want Me." Pop-state singer Brynn Marie is featured as special invitee for the evening.
Carly Rae Jepsen
Hot Chelle Rae
and more
Midweek, August 28, 2013 at 7 pm
$30-$42
Billboard's 2012 Ascent Star Carly Rae Jepsen makes her Wolf Trap debut this summertime, bringing her upbeat dance-pop tunes and catchy melodies to our beloved Northern Virginia phase. A native of Canada, the "Call Me Maybe" singer/songwriter became an instant sensation in the United states of america cheers in part to the endorsement of pop superstar and fellow Canadian Justin Bieber. Jepsen'south latest album, Kiss (2012), has spawned hitting tracks such equally "Good Time" and "Beautiful." Nashville-based foursome Hot Chelle Rae joins Jepsen, bringing their pop-rock trip the light fantastic anthems and hits like "Tonight This evening" and "I Like it Like That."
Lyle Lovett
and His Large Band
Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$42
Texan vocaliser/songwriter Lyle Lovett and his all-star ring fuse storytelling and sly sense of humour into legendary alt-state music with hints of dejection, gospel, and swing. A four-time GRAMMY winner, Lyle Lovett is famous for hits including "If I Had a Gunkhole," "She'southward No Lady," and "Private Conversation." His formidable Large Band provides superlative-notch instrumentation and harmonies to Lyle's eclectic songbook.
STS9 & Umphrey's McGee
Sunday, September 1, 2013 at 7 pm
$35-$forty
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Improv-stone instrumental band STS9 and progressive jam band Umphrey'south McGee deliver an innovative and experimental performance at Wolf Trap. STS9'south repertoire is an original interplay of styles including electronica, funk, dub, and breakbeat. Umphrey's McGee holds their ain performing in an always-fresh progressive rock style that features technically enervating tunes with circuitous epics and playful covers.
ZZ Top
Wed, September 11, 2013 at 8 pm
$30-$45
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The sharp dressed and famously bearded men of ZZ Superlative bring their unique blues-rock sound to Wolf Trap. This Texas-bred band—best known for stone anthems such equally "La Grange" and "Gimmie All Your Lovin'"—has been active since 1969 and notwithstanding includes all of its original members. ZZ Elevation'due south newest album, LA FUTURA (2012), reflects their blues inspiration while exploring fresh sonic territory.
MUSICAL THEATRE & Family-FRIENDLY PRODUCTIONS
The Mikado
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players
Friday, May 31, 2013 at viii pm
Saturday, June one, 2013 at 8 pm
$12-$50
A timeless archetype set in Japan, this satirical operetta spins a mythical tale of romantic triangles, blundering officials, and clever coincidences. Featured songs include "Three Little Maids From School" and "A Wand'band Minstrel I." Performances by New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players have become a tradition at Wolf Trap, every bit the accomplished troupe has performed annually since 1995.
Stone of Ages
Mature Content
Fri, June seven, 2013 at 8 pm
Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$45
Follow the tubular exploits of a small town daughter and a male child from South Detroit in this rollicking musical featuring '80s classic rock tunes such every bit "Don't Stop Believin'," "We Built This Metropolis," "The Final Countdown," "Wanted Dead or Alive," "Here I Go Again," "Harden My Heart," "Tin't Fight this Feeling," "Renegade," and "I Want to Know What Love Is." Stone of Ages has been nominated for five Tony Awards and is 1 of the longest running shows currently on Broadway.
Sing-A-Long
Grease
Huge screens in-house & on the lawn!
Sat, June 22, 2013 at viii:30 pm
$20-$38
Grease is nonetheless the word at this musical caricature that thrives on full audience participation. Audition members are encouraged to apparel up equally Sandy, Frenchy, Danny, or Kenickie. Before the testify starts, beauty school dropouts and race automobile drivers akin volition be given goody bags filled with props and instructions on how to hand jive, cheer, and sing-a-long with Rydell High'southward coolest couple. The remastered 1978 movie musical will then be shown in its entirety, with lyrics, on huge screens in-house and on the lawn.
BUDDY - The Buddy Holly Story
Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at 8 pm
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$48
Featuring more than 25 rock 'north' roll hits, including Buddy Holly'southward "Peggy Sue" and "That'll Be the Day," Ritchie Valens'due south "La Bamba," and the Large Bopper'due south "Chantilly Lace," this musical recounts Charles Hardin "Buddy" Holly'due south rise to fame and his impact on popular music. Since its debut in 1989 on London's West Cease, more than xx million people worldwide accept enjoyed this beloved jukebox musical.
Golden Dragon Acrobats from Prc
Sunday, July seven, 2013 at ii pm
$twenty-$38
The Aureate Dragon Acrobats acquit on a Chinese performance tradition that began more than 25 centuries ago. With tricks that are sure to obsess audition members of any age, this show includes juggling, inventive acrobatics, balancing acts, and colorful costumes. As the world'due south premier Chinese acrobatic company, they have toured continuously in the United States for 35 years.
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Video Games Live – Bonus Round! All New Bear witness!
Huge screens in-business firm & on the lawn!
Saturday, July thirteen, 2013 at 8:30 pm
$22-$55
The National Symphony Orchestra presents an all-new show featuring music from video games such as Halo, Zelda, Tron, Sonic, Super Mario Bros., Last Fantasy, and many more. This one-of-a-kind concert combines live orchestra and chorus with state-of-the-art visuals on huge screens in-firm and on the lawn. Audiences will too enjoy live-action segments, interactive game demos, costume contests, prize giveaways, and game competitions with top game composers and designers.
Ballroom with a Twist
Starring
Dancing with the Stars Pros
Anna Trebunskaya and Tristan MacManus
plus So You lot Call back You Tin can Trip the light fantastic and
American Idol Finalists
Wednesday, Baronial 7, 2013 at viii pm
$25-$48
Emmy-nominated choreographer Louis van Amstel leads a select group of stars from Television receiver'south near popular talent competitions in a performance that features jaw-dropping trip the light fantastic toe routines gear up to timeless music hits. Prior Dancing with the Stars and So You lot Recall You Tin Trip the light fantastic contestants recreate challenging choreography, ranging from the foxtrot and tango to hip-hop, while former American Idol finalists serenade audiences with classic ballads, renowned pop-rock songs, and romantic standards.
ABBA - The Concert
Saturday, August 17, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$38
Waterloo, "The All-time ABBA tribute band in the globe" according to the Official ABBA Fan Guild, recreates the sounds and fashion of Sweden's famous '70s pop grouping. ABBA -The Concert has been performed more than 1,000 times in twenty countries since its inception in 1996. The show includes two original members of ABBA'due south rhythm section who nevertheless rock out on hits similar "Dancing Queen," "Mamma Mia," and "Take a Chance on Me."
Jennifer Holliday in
Dreamgirls
Thursday-Sun, August 22-25, 2013 at 8 pm
$25-$80
Dreamgirls is a fictional account of the rise of a '60s female singing trio, inspired by the real-life stories of popular groups such every bit The Supremes and The Shirelles. The musical opened on Broadway in 1981 and its songs and drama have been exciting audiences ever since. Known as "The Queen of Broadway Gospel," Jennifer Holliday returns to the role of Effie, which she originated on Broadway in the '80s and which garnered her a Tony Honour and a GRAMMY.
Sing-A-Long
Sound of Music
Huge screens in-house & on the lawn!
Saturday, August 31, 2013 at 7:xv pm
$20-$38
Now a Wolf Trap tradition, this Oscar-winning movie will be shown in its entirety on huge screens in-business firm and on the lawn, paired with an unforgettable costume contest judged past the audience. The sing-a-long kicks off with a vocal warm-up to "Practise Re Mi." The audition also learns how to apply treasure trove of Audio of Music props in their costless goodie bags.
The Lord of the Rings
The Fellowship of the Ring
City Choir of Washington
Globe'south Children Choir
Complete Film in HD!
Live Orchestra and Chorus
Huge screens in-house & on the lawn!
Friday, September 6, 2013 at vii:30 pm
Saturday, September 7, 2013 at 7:30 pm
$25-$58
This multimedia event features Peter Jackson's epic pic on huge high-definition screens in-house and on the backyard, with Howard Shore's GRAMMY- and Oscar-winning score performed alive. Upon its 2001 arrival, Shore's score—composed for symphony orchestra, developed and boys' choruses, and instrumental and vocal soloists—was proclaimed an instant classic.
Globe PREMIERE Trip the light fantastic toe Commission
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
Tuesday, July xxx, 2013 at viii:xxx pm
$four-$40
Since 1996, the Aspen Santa Iron Ballet has been pushing the limits of contemporary dance. A showcase for innovations in choreography, ASFB ofttimes presents original works from internationally renowned choreographers as well as emerging ones. This functioning features a world premiere commission created by Norbert de la Cruz III, an innovative choreographer and contempo Juilliard graduate.
NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
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Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration
Featuring Warren Haynes
Emil de Cou, conductor
Wed, June 26, 2013 at 8:15 pm
$22-$55
Renowned vocalist/guitarist Warren Haynes collaborates with the National Symphony Orchestra to celebrate the life and work of Jerry Garcia, founding fellow member and pb guitarist of the Grateful Expressionless. Powerhouse blues rocker and GRAMMY winner Warren Haynes is best known for his work with The Allman Brothers Band, Gov't Mule, and the remaining members of Grateful Dead. He also helped plant the Mount Jam Festival at Hunter Mountain, New York.
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Frozen Planet in Concert
George Fenton, conductor
Huge screens in-house & on the lawn!
Friday, June 28, 2013 at 8:30 pm
$22-$55
Visit the k wilderness of the Arctic and Antarctic through this stunning sensory functioning which features an evocative score and dramatic images of whales, penguins, and other wild fauna projected onto huge screens in-business firm and on the backyard. Frozen Planet premiered in 2012 and is the third installment of a BBC documentary series. Composer and conductor George Fenton has written scores for more than than 100 films, won multiple Emmy Awards, and been nominated for five Academy Awards.
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Carmina Burana and More!
Emil de Cou, conductor
Choral Arts Society of Washington, Scott Tucker, Artistic Director
Wolf Trap Opera Soloists
Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition
Fri, July 12, 2013 at 8:15 pm
$22-$55
The National Symphony Orchestra, The Choral Arts Society of Washington, and soloists from the Wolf Trap Opera Company present Carl Orff'southward epic choral masterpiece and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition.
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Video Games Live: Bonus Round!
All New Show!
Huge screens in-house & on the lawn!
Sat, July 13, 2013 at viii:30 pm
$22-$55
The National Symphony Orchestra presents an all new evidence featuring music from games such as Halo, Zelda, Tron, Sonic, Super Mario Bros., Final Fantasy, and many more. This one-of-a-kind concert combines alive orchestra and chorus with state-of-the-fine art visuals on huge screens in-house and on the lawn. Audiences will also relish live-activeness segments, interactive game demos, costume contests, prize giveaways, and game competitions with meridian game composers and designers.
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Verdi
La traviata
Grant Gershon, conductor
Wolf Trap Opera Visitor
The Washington Chorus
A Kay Shouse Great Operation
Friday, July 19, 2013; viii:15 pm
$twenty - $70
Glorious music fills Verdi's most popular opera, a poignant love story almost a woman who gives up her world to live for honey. The Wolf Trap Opera Visitor, the National Symphony Orchestra and the Washington Chorus celebrate Verdi's bicentennial altogether with a new Operascape production, featuring a video project design developed for the Filene Heart.
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1812 Overture and more than!
Ankush Bahl, usher
Benjamin Grosvenor, piano
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. ii
Fri, July 26, 2013 at 8:15 pm
$22-$55
The National Symphony Orchestra proudly presents Tchaikovsky's triumphant and exhilarating masterpiece, the 1812 Overture. For many, its climactic volley of cannon fire and ringing chimes is a summer tradition. The program as well includes a stirring performance of Rachmaninoff'due south heroic 2d Pianoforte Concerto performed past piano prodigy Benjamin Grosvenor.
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America the Beautiful
Emil de Cou, conductor
Copland, Gershwin, Brubeck and more!
Huge screens in-firm & on the backyard!
Sat, July 27, 2013 at eight:30 pm
$22-$55
"Ansel Adams: America," composed by Chris and Dave Brubeck and performed by the National Symphony Orchestra, pairs sweeping melodies with more than 100 striking photographs of or past Ansel shown on huge screens, in-firm and on the lawn. The program also includes Copland'southward Lincoln Portrait, Gershwin's An American in Paris, and excerpts from John Williams' score to the award-winning film Lincoln .
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Wicked Divas
Steven Reineke, conductor
Vocalists Julia Murney & Stephanie J. Cake
Sunday, July 28, 2013 at 8:15 pm
$22-$55
Under the direction of NSO Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke, the National Symphony Orchestra and soloists will perform a spectacular array of wickedly delicious songs from Phantom of the Opera, Gypsy, Chicago, Titanic, Wicked, and more. This concert of diva showstoppers is sure to include "Defying Gravity," "Ragtime," "Think of Me," "Over the Rainbow," and many more!
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Warner Bros. presents
Bugs Bunny at the Symphony Ii
Created and conducted by George Daugherty
Classic – and New – Looney Tunes come up alive with live orchestra
Huge screens in-house & on the backyard!
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Thursday, August 1, 2013 at 8:30 pm
Friday, August 2, 2013 at 8:30 pm
$22-$55
The playful antics of America'south favorite "Wascally Wabbit" and his gang of mischievous friends come up to life with cartoons shown on hugs screens in-house and on the lawn and the score played live by the National Symphony Orchestra. Conducted and created by Emmy Award winner George Daugherty, Bugs Bunny at the Symphony Two is a perfect introduction to the symphony for cartoon fans of all ages.
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Singin' in the Rain
Emil de Cou, conductor
Huge screens in-house & on the lawn
Saturday, August iii, 2013 at 8:30 pm
$22-$55
Bask the best musical e'er made on huge screens in-house and on the lawn, while the National Symphony Orchestra plays the orchestral score, including the renowned hit "Make 'Em Laugh." Watch the stars Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, and Cistron Kelly as they portray Hollywood performers caught up in the transition from silent films to "talkies" in this remastered film.
WOLF TRAP CHILDREN'S THEATRE-IN-THE-Wood 2013 SEASON
Recommended for children ages iv and up, Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods features 34 shows from 20 artists, with x acts debuting at the hidden-jewel venue located behind the Filene Center. Ticket prices range from $viii to $ten; children under two are gratis.
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Creole for Kidz
Creole for Kidz and the History of Zydeco
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at x:thirty am
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at 10:30 am
GRAMMY-winning artist Terrance Simien and his 6-fellow member band kick off the flavor with a spirited Mardi Gras way celebration that introduces audiences to the rich history of the Louisiana Creole civilization and vibrant zydeco music.
Elizabeth Mitchell & You lot Are My Bloom
Thursday, June 27, 2013 at 10:xxx am
Friday, June 28, 2013 at ten:xxx am
Celebrate the simple joys of nature as Elizabeth Mitchell and her family unit band, Y'all Are My Bloom, sweeten the air with gentle folk melodies. Mitchell's 2012 album, Footling Seed: Songs for Children past Woody Guthrie , earned a GRAMMY nomination and a Parents' Choice Gold Honor. Audiences of all ages will sing along to these sunny audio-visual chords and multilingual lyrics that capture the spirit of Guthrie's timeless recordings.
DinoRock Productions
Saturday, June 29, 2013 at 10:30 am
Life-sized, lovable dinosaurs sing and trip the light fantastic toe while sharing stories that introduce children to the wonderful earth of science, nature, and history. These spectacular puppets are the creations of Emmy Accolade-winning puppet designer Ingrid Crepeau and Parents' Choice Magazine and American Library Association accolade winner Michele Valeri.
Aaron Nigel Smith
Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at 10:xxx am
Wed, July 3, 2013 at 10:30 am
Gloat life through vocal with Aaron Nigel Smith's exuberant earth music versions of children'due south classics like "Muffin Man" and international classics such every bit Bob Marley's "Ane Love," featured on his newest anthology Welcome to the Village! (2012). Smith'due south uplifting and interactive performance invites children and families to handclapping, sing, and dance together.
Bari Koral Family unit Rock Band
Fri, July 5, 2013 at ten:xxx am
Saturday, July 6, 2013 at x:30 am
Hailed as the "it girl in kids/family music" (NY Magazine), Bari Koral sings sugary-sweetness melodies with whimsical themes virtually cupcakes, a gingerbread human, and rocket ships. Joined by her Family Rock Band, this group'south upbeat live shows encourage dancing, singing, and the take a chance to jam with the ring.
Moona Luna
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at ten:xxx am
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at x:xxx am
Moona Luna delivers joyful Mexican melodies for families and creates authentic Latin sounds through accordion, bass, and drums that beckon everyone to gather circular for a commemoration. Songs seamlessly transition from Spanish to English lyrics while sharing the joy of language and trip the light fantastic.
Wolf Trap Opera Visitor
Instant Opera!
Thursday, July 11, 2013 at x:30 am
Friday, July 12, 2013 at x:thirty am
Never the same prove twice, this pop musical improv turns opera upside down! A clever cast of singers from the Wolf Trap Opera Studio create a story on the spot using character and setting suggestions from the audition. Parents and children akin volition savor this comical and educational introduction to opera which will exit y'all cheering "Bravo!"
The Deedle Deedle Dees
America's Ultimate Education Band
Saturday, July xiii, 2013 at 10:30 am
America'due south ultimate educational activity ring combines the experience-expert beats of guitar, bass, mandolin, drums, and bouzouki into a playful depiction of famous people, places, and events in Us history and folklore.
Farafina Kan
The Sound of Africa
Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at ten:30 am
This multi-generational dance company whose mission is to "maintain the history and integrity of traditional African drumming and dancing," combines the excitement and energy of drumming with elaborate choreography and audience participation. The ensemble will feature members of the children, teen, and adult companies.
Recess Monkey
Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at x:30 am
Th, July xviii, 2013 at 10:30 am
Dubbed every bit one of the country'due south "Top v Kindie bands," (Time Out New York), Recess Monkey simply captures the fun of being a child. This high-energy trio of simple school teachers invites you lot to join their adventures and rock out to fan-favorite jams from their newest nautical albums Deep Bounding main Diver and Desert Isle Disc.
Kirov Academy of Ballet of Washington, DC
The Secrets of Ballet
Friday, July 19, 2013 at 10:xxx am
Sat, July 20, 2013 at x:thirty am
Through a series of beautifully designed vignettes, this D.C.-based ballet academy reveals the secrets, techniques, and history of an elegant art form.
Illstyle & Peace Productions
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 10:xxx am
This innovative touring dance commonage infuses elements of tap, ballet, and beatboxing into their signature hip-hop choreography.
Alastair Moock
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at 10:30 am
Thursday, July 25, 2013 at ten:30 am
Hailed past The Boston Earth equally a "Tom Waits for your tots," this Parents' Pick Award winner charms with heartfelt ditties about beingness a child.
Pushcart Players
Peter and the Wolf
Fri, July 26, 2013 at ten:xxx am
Saturday, July 27, 2013 at 10:xxx am
Emmy-nominated Pushcart Players present Peter and the Wolf, a modern twist on Sergei Prokofiev'south musical fairytale about a mischievous and willful boy who learns to be courageous and resourceful in the face of danger. This enchanting performance features lively, classic music and charming costumes.
Oran Etkin's
Timbalooloo
Tuesday, July thirty, 2013 at 10:30 am
Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at ten:30 am
Journeying to Harlem, New Orleans, Cuba, France, and beyond with GRAMMY-winning musician Oran Etkin and his musical partners, Clara the Clarinet and Big Mama Tuba, every bit your guides. Through storytelling and songs, Etkin'south original Timbalooloo method of pedagogy creatively introduces children to world music and jazz.
Robbie Schaefer
Thursday, August 1, 2013 at ten:30 am
Hometown hero Robbie Schaefer returns to perform tunes from his timeless CD, Songs for Kids Similar Usa (2006) while sharing some of his latest songs and stories about friends, family, and growing upwards. Schaefer, the guitarist from the folk/popular group Eddie From Ohio, connects with parents and kids alike with fun-filled songs like "Chicken Lips," "At that place'due south a Bother in the Tub," and "Cowboy Bob."
Doktor Kaboom!
Fri, August ii, 2013 at x:thirty am
Sat, Baronial three, 2013 at 10:xxx am
A creative science wiz proves science is a boom in this explosively hilarious and interactive testify that explores the scientific procedure through super-charged experiments.
Catskill Puppet Theatre
The Panthera leo's Whiskers
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 10:xxx am
Wednesday, August seven, 2013 at 10:thirty am
Master puppeteers share an uplifting tale of a woman who must go to great lengths to gain the love of her new stepson. With original music and storytelling, this Ethiopian folktale features a cast of mannerly characters and cute African animals depicted by a colorful array of masks and oversized puppets.
Culkin School of Traditional Irish Dance and The Bog Ring
Thursday, August 8, 2013 at 10:30 am
Friday, August 9, 2013 at x:30 am
Revel in the Celtic spirit with these Theatre-in-the-Woods favorites who showcase stunning artistry with rapid-fire footwork and vibrant costumes. Accompanied past the festive Irish melodies of the live Bog Band, this blithe troupe of young performers is sure to inspire the whole family to jig forth.
The Dan Zanes Song Gusto Hour
A Sing-A-Long
Sabbatum, August 10, 2013 at 10:30 am
Called the "crown prince of gimmicky kid's music" (People), Dan Zanes performs eclectic and danceable songs that put him at the forefront of the family music genre. The former guitarist/vocalist of ultra hip band The Del Fuegos, Zanes volition make his Children'southward Theatre-in-the-Woods debut with a sing-a-long gear up that is not to exist missed.
WOLF TRAP OPERA Visitor SEASON
Opera at the Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
(1551 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182)
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Verdi
La traviata
Grant Gershon, conductor
Wolf Trap Opera Company
The Washington Chorus, Julian Wachner, Music Manager
A Kay Shouse Nifty Performance
Friday, July 19, 2013; 8:15 pm
$20 - $70
Glorious music fills Verdi's most pop opera, a poignant dearest story about a woman who gives up her world to live for dear. The Wolf Trap Opera Visitor, the National Symphony Orchestra and the Washington Chorus gloat Verdi'south bicentennial altogether with a new Operascape product, featuring a video projection design adult for the Filene Middle.
Opera at The Barns at Wolf Trap
(1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182)
Rossini
The Journey to Reims
Il viaggio a Reims
Friday, June 21, 2013 at viii pm
Lord's day, June 23, 2013 at 3 pm
Saturday, June 29, 2013 at seven pm
$35-$85
Rossini'southward comedy The Journey to Reims features a group of international travelers who converge on ane tiny spa hotel en route to the coronation of Charles 10. This new production is designed and built specifically for The Barns and features a large ensemble cast. New production performed in Italian with English supertitles.
Wonders To Wander To
Songs and Stories of Faraway Lands
Recital with Steven Blier
Saturday, July 6, 2013 at 3 pm
Sunday, July seven, 2013 at 3 pm
$45
Steven Blier and four Filene Immature Artists will present musical fables past Porter, Bolcom, Coward, Schumann and others, performed in the round at The Barns in an intimate seating arrangement created specifically for this recital.
Aria Jukebox
Puccini, Rossini, Verdi, Wagner, Gershwin, Mozart...
The audience gets to choose!
Sunday, July fourteen, 2013 at 3 pm
$32-$48
The artists sing favorite opera highlights, called by the audience before the performance.
Verdi
Falstaff
Fri, August ix, 2013 at 8 pm
Dominicus, August 11, 2013 at three pm
Wed, August 14, 2013 at eight pm
Saturday, August 17, 2013 at 7 pm
$35-$85
Verdi merely wrote ii comedies: one at the beginning of his career (King for a Mean solar day, seen at The Barns in 2008), and this 1, written at the very end of his illustrious life. Falstaff volition be performed in the soloistic orchestral reduction created past composer Jonathan Dove. This production will exist performed in Italian with English supertitles.
Opera at The Heart for Education at Wolf Trap
(1645 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182)
Opera Learner'southward Permit:
Rossini's The Journey to Reims
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 from vii:xxx pm to 10 pm
$15 ($50 family 4-pack)
In collaboration with Wolf Trap Education, the Wolf Trap Opera Company presents a special performance of Rossini's The Journeying to Reims for students age 10 and upwards and their families! The evening includes the two-hour performance (including intermission), a behind-the-scenes interview feature, and the chance to meet the singers after the show.
Wolf Trap is committed to the presentation of attainable and affordable arts experiences to the broadest possible audience. Wolf Trap offers tickets as low every bit $four, allows patrons to bring their own food and beverages into the park, and provides metro accessibility and free parking for all shows at the Filene Eye at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts.
For the total summer 2013 agenda, visit http://www.wolftrap.org/Filene_Center.aspx .
High-resolution downloadable images of all 2013 summer shows are available on Wolf Trap's spider web site: http://www.wolftrap.org/Media_and_Newsroom/Photos_for_Publication.aspx
Full list of Wolf Trap 2013 Summer Performances in chronological society here.
Total listing of Wolf Trap 2013 debut artists and new productions hither.
Tickets for Wolf Trap's 2013 performances tin be purchased online at www.wolftrap.org, by phone at 1(877)WOLFTRAP, or at the Wolf Trap Box Part located at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts at 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, Virginia. For more than data, please call Wolf Trap at (703) 255-1868.
The 2013 season is made possible by support form the following Wolf Trap Foundation Official Partners:
| The PNC Foundation | Premier Sponsor, Wolf Trap Summertime Flavor |
| American Airlines | Official Airline |
| The Boeing Company | Major Sponsor, Stone Legends Serial |
| Capital One | Official Sponsor, Children's Theatre-in-the-Forest |
| DC Mag | Official Magazine, Wolf Trap Special Events |
| E. & J. Gallo Winery | Official Wine & Champagne |
| General Motors Company | Official Vehicles |
| Hilton McLean Tysons Corner | Official Hotel |
| Minnesota Public Radio & WAMU 88.5 | Official Media Sponsor, A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor |
| NBC4 | Official Idiot box Station |
| Yamaha | Official Pianos |
Nigh Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, founded by Catherine Filene Shouse (1896-1994), produces and presents a full range of operation and educational activity programs in the Greater Washington expanse, also as nationally and internationally. Wolf Trap features three performance venues, the outdoor Filene Eye and Children'southward Theatre-in-the-Forest, both located at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, and The Barns at Wolf Trap, located down the road from the national park and adjacent to the Center for Didactics at Wolf Trap. The seven,028-seat Filene Center is operated in partnership with the National Park Service and annually showcases an extensive assortment of diverse artists, ranging from pop, land, folk, and dejection to classical music, dance, and theatre, as well every bit multimedia presentations, from May through September. The Barns is operated by the Foundation year circular, and during the summer months is domicile to the GRAMMY-nominated Wolf Trap Opera Visitor, one of America'southward outstanding resident ensemble programs for young opera singers. Wolf Trap's instruction programs include the nationally acclaimed Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts, Children'southward Theatre-in-the-Wood, a diverse array of arts didactics classes, grants, and a nationally recognized internship program that was included in BloombergBusinessWeek'south2009 List of "Best Places to Intern." Equally function of its ongoing commitment to protect and preserve the environment, Wolf Trap offers metro access and is a founding member of the Green Music Group.
Visit the Wolf Trap website at world wide web.wolftrap.org for tickets and more than information.
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