Music Center Performance History

Since its opening in 2005, the Music Center at Strathmore has been proud to present a plethora of world-class musicians and bold artistic initiatives that enrich the creative soul of our community.  

Fatoumata Diawara In The Desert

Fatoumata Diawara

2023–2024 Season

 

Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Scared Scriptless
Sat, August 26, 2023

Get Happy! Michael Feinstein Celebrates the Judy Garland Centennial
Thu, September 21, 2023

Itzhak Perlman: In the Fiddler's House
Thu, September 28, 2023

Fatoumata Diawara
Fri, September 29, 2023

Anoushka Shankar
Fri, October 6

Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes
Fri, October 13

Piaf! The Show
Sat, October 27

Ranky Tanky with Very Special Guest Ms. Lisa Fischer
Thu, November 2

Air Play
Sat, November 11

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
Fri, December 1

Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour 2023
Sun, December 3

Seán Heely's Celtic Christmas
Fri, December 8

The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Tue–Fri, December 19–22

Drum TAO 2024
Sat, January 20

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis: Max Roach at 100
Fri, January 26

Ballet Hispánico
Thu, February 8

Mandy Patinkin & Kathryn Grody
Wed, February 14

Makaya McCraven: In These Times
Fri, February 23

DakhaBrakha
Fri, March 1

Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Fri, March 8

Arturo Sandoval & Pedrito Martínez
Sun, March 10

Nickel Creek
Thu, March 14

Emmet Cohen Trio
Fri, March 15

Rhiannon Giddens
Mon, March 18

Pat Metheny
Wed, April 3

Sona Jobarteh
Sun, April 7

Caetano Veloso
Tue, April 9

Dakhabrakha Bw Strathmore

DakhaBrakha

2022–2023 Season

 

DakhaBrakha
Sat, August 6

The Australian Pink Floyd Show
Wed, September 14

Sweet Honey in the Rock
Fri, September 16

Sergio Mendes
Thu, September 29

Ira Glass & Jad Abumrad
Sat, October 8

São Paulo Symphony Orchestra with Marin Alsop
Wed, October 12

Ray LaMontagne
Tue, October 25

Farruquito
Sat, October 29

Dorrance Dance
Thu, November 3

Soweto Gospel Choir
Tue, December 6

Postmodern Jukebox
Tue, December 13

The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Mon–Thu, December 19–22

Mandy Patinkin
Sat, January 28

Voices of Mississippi
Sat, February 4

Allison Miller Presents Rivers in Our Veins
Fri, February 10

Afro-Cuban All Stars
Fri, February 24

The Simon & Garfunkel Story
Tue, March 7

The Best of Goran Bregović
Thu, March 9

The Manhattan Transfer
Fri, March 24

Love in Exile: Arooj Aftab, Vijay Ayer & Shahzad Ismaily
Fri, April 14

Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour
Thu, April 20

Djavan
Fri, April 21

Gravity & Other Myths: A Simple Space
Wed & Thu, April 26 & 27

RAIN—A Tribute to The Beatles
Sat, April 29

Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
Tue, May 2

Angélique Kidjo
Thu, June 15

Step Afrika! Step Xplosion
Mon, June 19

Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower
Wed–Sat, June 28–July 1

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Parable of the Sower; photo by Reed Hutchinson

2021–2022 Season

 

Croce Plays Croce
Sun, August 8, 2021

America
Fri, August 13, 2021

Johnny Mathis
Sat, September 11, 2021

Béla Fleck: My Bluegrass Heart
Wed, September 22, 2021

Gipsy Kings with Nicolas Reyes
Fri, October 15, 2021

Postmodern Jukebox
Sun, October 24, 2021

Ledisi
Tue, October 26, 2021

Pat Metheny
Sat, November 13, 2021

Mannheim Steamroller
Sat, December 4, 2021

Sarah Brightman: A Christmas Symphony
Mon & Tue, December 6 & 7, 2021

Wanda Sykes
Fri, January 7, 2022

Dinosaur World Live
Sun, January 9, 2022

Brian McKnight
Fri, January 14, 2022

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with Branford Marsalis
Thu, January 20, 2022

Philadanco
Fri, January 29, 2022

Anaïs Mitchell + Bonny Light Horseman
Fri, February 11, 2022

Gregory Porter
Mon & Tue, February 14 & 15, 2022

That Golden Girls Show!
Tue, February 22, 2022

Drumfolk
Thu & Fri, March 3 & 4, 2022

Marisa Monte
Thu, March 10, 2022

Anne Lamott
Fri, March 18, 2022

David Sedaris
Mon, April 4, 2022

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Fri, April 8, 2022

An Evening with George Winston
Sat, April 9, 2022

Kronos Quartet
Thu, April 21, 2022

Lea Salonga
Sat, April 23, 2022

Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower
Thu & Fri, April 28 & 29, 2022

Yotam Ottolenghi
Sun, May 1, 2022

Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
Fri, May 8, 2022

Youssou NDOUR
Tue, May 31, 2022

Monuments By Craig Walsh Photo By Jim Saah

Monuments by Craig Walsh; photo by Jim Saah

2020–2021 Season

 

Deborah Bond & Trey Sorrells
Wed, July 15, 2020

Brad Kolodner & Alex Lacquement
Wed, July 22, 2020

Elijah Balbed, Isabelle De Leon & Eliot Seppa
Wed, July 29, 2020

Josanne Francis & Chao Tian
Wed, August 5, 2020

Bumper Jacksons Duo
Wed, August 12, 2020

UkeFest Faculty Performance
Wed, August 19, 2020

Cecily & Drew Kid
Wed, August 26, 2020

Christylez Bacon & Nistha Raj
Wed, September 2, 2020

Monuments: Creative Forces
Oct 2–25, 2020

UkeFest Faculty Performance
Sat, January 9, 2021

Ellington Carthan
Wed, January 13, 2021

Sheyda Do'a
Wed, February 10, 2021

We also moved outdoors to the Patio Stage this season! Artists included The Wynton Marsalis Septet, Mark G. Meadows, Matt Haimovitz & Laura Colgate, Lucas Ashby, The Lone Bellow, Newmyer Flyer, Nataly Merezhuk, Parker Quarter, Christian Douglas, Dar Williams, Jake Blount, Stanley Jordan, The Commonheart, Oliver Wood, Ellington Carthan, Ann Hampton Callaway, Sheya Do'a, Dali Quartet, Alsarah & The Nubatones, Nella, Voices of Classic Soul, Livingston Taylor, Aaron Freeman, Natalie Cressman & Ian Faquini, The Watkins Family Hour, Mike Farris, Becky Hill, Emmett Cohen Trio, Susan Werner, Lark & Thurber, Steppin' at the Junction, Freddy Jones Band, Rui Fu, Sofia Rei, The Sweet Remains, Rodriguez & Martinez, Ceylon Mitchell, Skerryvore, and Amythyst Kiah.

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Lucinda Williams by Martin Radigan, 2019

2019–2020 Season

 

Pilobolus
Tue, July 9, 2019

Snarky Puppy
Thu, Sept, 12, 2019

Lucinda Williams Car Wheels On A Gravel Road 20th Anniversary Tour
Tue, Sept 24, 2019

India.Arie
Fri, Oct 11, 2019

Whose Live Anyway? with Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis & Joel Murray
Sat, Oct 12, 2019

Ray LaMontagne with Special Guest Kacy & Clayton
Tue, Oct 15, 2019

Sergio Mendes & Bebel Gilberto The 60th Anniversary of Bossa Nova
Wed, Oct 16, 2019

Chris Thile
Tue, Nov 5, 2019

Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE with Arturo O’Farrill Ensemble
Fri, Nov 8, 2019

Holidays In Harmony: An A Cappella Concert with The Alexandria Harmonizers & Friends
Sat, Nov 30, 2019

Béla Fleck & The Flecktones 30th Anniversary Tour featuring Howard Levy, Roy “Futureman” Wooten & Victor Wooten
Mon, Dec 2, 2019

Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour with Jonathan Butler, Melissa Manchester, Michael Lington & Chris Walker
Mon, Dec 9, 2019

Sinbad
Fri, Dec 13, 2019

The Hip Hop Nutcracker with Guest MC Kurtis Blow
Tue–Thu, Dec 17–19, 2019

Step Afrika! Step Xplosion
Sun, Jan 12, 2020

Manual Cinema No Blue Memories: The Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
Fri, Jan 24, 2020

Juan de Marcos & The Afro-Cuban All Stars
Fri, Jan 31, 2020

Bereishit Dance Company
Thu, Feb 6, 2020

Drum TAO
Fri, Feb 7, 2020

Jake Shimabukuro with Special Guest Sierra Hull
Thu, Feb 13, 2020

Bowie Symphonic: Blackstar with Evan Ziporyn, conductor and Maya Beiser, cello
Sat, Feb 15, 2020

Academy of St Martin in the Fields with Joshua Bell, director & violin
Thu, Feb 20, 2020

Wow in the World Pop Up Party
Sat, Feb 29, 2020

Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox
Tue, March 3, 2020

Bruce Hornsby & yMusic
Fri, March 6, 2020

Youssou NDOUR Performs At Strathmore 1920X1080

Youssou NDOUR by Andrew Propp, 2019

2018–2019 Season

 

Diana Ross
Tue & Wed, Sept 25 & 26, 2018

The Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes & Tonino Baliardo
Thu, Sept 27, 2018

Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends New Worlds
Fri, Sept 28, 2018

The Australian Pink Floyd Show
Sun, Sept 30, 2018

Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood Scared Scriptless
Fri, Oct 5, 2018

Pat Metheny with Antonio Sanchez, Linda May Han Oh & Gwilym Simcock
Sat, Oct 6, 2018

Eve Ensler & Anne Lamott
Sun, Oct 21, 2018

Goran Bregović Three Letters from Sarajevo
Sun, Oct 28, 2018

Ina Garten
Thu, Nov 1, 2018

Wanda Sykes
Sat, Nov 3, 2018

Postmodern Jukebox
Mon, Nov 5, 2018

Aida Cuevas A Tribute to Juan Gabriel
Thu, Nov 8, 2018

The New Chinese Acrobats
Fri, Nov 9, 2018

Home Free
Sun, Nov 25, 2018

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas By Chip Davis
Sun, Dec 2, 2018

Kenny G
Tue, Dec 4, 2018

Rufus Wainwright All These Poses Anniversary Tour 2018
Sat, Dec 8, 2018

The Beach Boys
Mon, Dec 10, 2018

Big Band Holidays Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis and Special Guest Vocalists Vuyo Sotashe & Veronica Swift
Fri & Sat, Dec 14 & 15, 2018

The Hip Hop Nutcracker with Guest MC Kurtis Blow
Tue & Wed, Dec 18 & 19, 2018

Step Afrika! 25th Anniversary Celebration
Sun, Jan 20, 2019

Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Fri, Feb 8, 2019

Gregory Porter
Fri, Feb 15, 2019

Farruquito
Thu, Feb 21, 2019

Rosanne Cash & Band: She Remembers Everything
Fri, March 1, 2019

RAIN: A Tribute to The Beatles The Best of Abbey Road Live!
Sat, March 2, 2019

American Girl Live
Sun, March 3, 2019

Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour with Cécile McLorin Salvant, Bria Skonberg, Melissa Aldana, Christian Sands, Yasushi Nakamura & Jamison Ross
Co-Presented by Washington Performing Arts
Thu, March 21, 2019

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra José-Luis Novo, conductor
Sun, March 31, 2019

David Sedaris
Wed, April 3, 2019

Ms. Lisa Fischer & Grand Baton with members of the National Philharmonic
Sat, April 6, 2019

Kristin Chenoweth
Mon, April 8, 2019

Black Violin
Tue & Wed, April 9 & 10, 2019

Lewis Black The Joke’s On US Tour
Sun, April 14, 2019

Caetano Veloso with Moreno, Zeca & Tom Veloso
Mon, April 15, 2019

The Triplets of Belleville Cine-Concert with Benoît Charest, composer-conductor
Thu, April 18, 2019

Alan Cumming Legal Immigrant
Wed, April 24, 2019

Annual Spring Gala Matthew Morrison with Shoshana Bean
Sat, May 4, 2019

Chick Corea & Béla Fleck
Fri, May 10, 2019

Youssou N'DOUR
Wed, May 29, 2019

Iyanla Vanzant
Wed, June 26, 2019

Jeremy Schonfeld Plays The Piano At Strathmore 1920X1080

Iron & Coal by Jim Saah, 2018

2017–2018 Season

 

The Princess Bride An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes
Sat, Sept 16, 2017

The Simon & Garfunkel Story
Fri, Sept 22, 2017

Sergio Mendes
Thu, Oct 19, 2017

Lila Downs
Fri, Oct 20, 2017

Primary Blues Blues 101 For Families
Sat, Oct 28, 2017

Yasmin Levy & The Klezmatics
Tue, Nov 7, 2017

Black Violin
Fri, Nov 10, 2017

Irma Thomas with members of Preservation Hall and Blind Boys of Alabama
Sun, Nov 12, 2017

DakhaBrakha
Fri, Nov 17, 2017

A Night with Janis Joplin
Sun, Nov 19, 2017

Deepak Chopra
Tue, Nov 28, 2017

Dave Koz 20th Anniversary Christmas Tour with Special Guests David Benoit, Rick Braun, Peter White, and Selina Albright
Mon, Dec 4, 2017

Canadian Brass 
Fri, Dec 8, 2017

The Hip Hop Nutcracker with Special Guest MC Kurtis Blow
Tue & Wed, Dec 12 & 13, 2017

Catherine Russell & John Pizzarelli A Salute to Billie Holiday & Frank Sinatra
Fri, Jan 5, 2018

Step Afrika! Step Xplosion
Sun, Jan 21, 2018

Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra with Special Guest Dr. Cornel West
Fri, Feb 2, 2018

Idan Raichel
Thu, Feb 22, 2018

Dorrance Dance ETM: Double Down
Fri, March 2, 2018

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra José-Luis Novo, conductor Manuel Barrueco, guitar
Sun, March 4, 2018

Paddy Moloney The Chieftains and Special Guests
Wed, March 7, 2018

“S” By Circa
Mon, March 12, 2018

Niyaz Presents The Fourth Light Project
Fri, March 16, 2018

“Weird Al” Yankovic with Special Guest Emo Philips
Tue, March 20, 2018

The Joey Alexander Trio with Special Guest Jamison Ross
Fri, March 23, 2018

k.d. lang ingénue redux 25th Anniversary Tour
Sun, March 25, 2018

Diego El Cigala
Co-Presented by Washington Performing Arts
Thu, March 29, 2018

Million Dollar Quartet
Sat, March 31, 2018

Bobby McFerrin
Fri, April 6, 2018

The Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra Keith Lockhart, conductor
Sun, April 8, 2018

Scrap Arts Music Children of Metropolis
Fri, April 20, 2018

Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
Sat, April 21, 2018

Air Play
Sun, April 22, 2018

Iron & Coal
Thu & Fri, May 3 & 4, 2018

Rob Lowe Stories I Only Tell My Friends: Live!
Fri, May 11, 2018

Annual Spring Gala Michael Feinstein
Sat, May 12, 2018

Boz Scaggs
Wed, June 13, 2018

Herbie Hancock
Sun, June 24, 2018

Sarah McLachlan
Fri, June 29, 2018

Conductor And Symphony Musicians In All Rise 1920X1080

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis All Rise William Eddins, conductor by Jim Saah, 2017

2016–2017 Season

 

Evermay Chamber
Fri, July 15, 2016

Brian McKnight
Co-presented by Blues Alley
Sat, July 16, 2016

UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell, Astro & Mickey Virtue
Fri, Aug 19, 2016

Angélique Kidjo
Fri, Sept 9, 2016

Culture Club
Sun, Sept 11, 2016

Brian Wilson Presents Pet Sounds Celebrating the 50th Anniversary with Special Guests Al Jardine and Blondie Chaplin
Tue, Sept 20, 2016

Mike Birbiglia Thank God For Jokes
Fri, Oct 7, 2016

The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6
Fri, Oct 14, 2016

The Big Swing The Craig Gildner Big Band and The Interplay Orchestra Benefiting The Interplay Company Orchestra
Sun, Oct 16, 2016

Chris Botti
Thu, Oct 20, 2016

Primary Blues Blues 101 For Families
Thu, Oct 27, 2016

An Evening with Garrison Keillor Benefiting The F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Conference, Inc., and The F. Scott Fitzgerald Society
Fri, Oct 28, 2016

Concerto for Violin, Rock Band, and String Orchestra Composed by R.E.M.’S Mike Mills for Robert McDuffie Featuring Fifth House Ensemble Orchestrations and Additional Music by David Mallamud
Thu, Nov 3, 2016

Big Head Todd and The Monsters with Mud Morganfield, Billy Branch & Ronnie Baker Brooks The Songs of Willie Dixon
Fri, Nov 11, 2016

Black Violin
Sat, Nov 12, 2016

Jake Shimabukuro
Sun, Nov 20, 2016

Estampas Porteñas Tango Company
Mon, Nov 28, 2016

The Mavericks
Fri, Dec 2, 2016

Holidays with Domingo-Cafritz Young Artists
Wed, Dec 7, 2016

Gerald Clayton & The Assembly Piedmont Blues Featuring René Marie
Co-Commissioned by Strathmore
Sat, Dec 10, 2016

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas By Chip Davis
Sun, Dec 11, 2016

Ramsey Lewis & John Pizzarelli A Nat King Cole Holiday
Co-Presented By Blues Alley
Thu, Dec 15, 2016

The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Fri, Dec 16, 2016

An Acoustic Evening with Lyle Lovett & John Hiatt
Thu, Jan 19, 2017

4x4: Ephemeral Architectures
Sun, Jan 22, 2017

Pat Metheny with Antonio Sanchez, Linda Oh & Gwilym Simcock
Wed, Jan 25, 2017

John Cleese Live After a Screening of Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Fri, Jan 27, 2017

Step Afrika! Step Xplosion
Sun, Feb 12, 2017

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis All Rise William Eddins, conductor Featuring Morgan State University Gospel Choir & The National Philharmonic
Fri & Sun, Feb 24 & 26, 2017

Drumline Live
Mon, March 6, 2017

The Ten Tenors
Mon, March 13, 2017

Kodo
Wed, March 15, 2017

Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo Live
Fri, March 17, 2017

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra José-Luis Novo, conductor James Ehnes, violin
Sun, March 26, 2017

Rediscovering Mercy An Evening with Anne Lamott
Wed, April 5, 2017

Home Free
Fri, April 7, 2017

Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents Ladies Sing the Blues Featuring Catherine Russell, Brianna Thomas, and Charenée Wade
Sat, April 8, 2017

David Sedaris
Thu, April 13, 2017

Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp
Fri, April 28, 2017

Peppa Pig Live! Peppa Pig’s Big Splash!
Tue, May 2, 2017

Annual Spring Gala Tony Bennett
Sat, May 6, 2017

Backstage with the Creators of Serial Binge-Worthy Journalism with Sarah Koenig and Julie Snyder
Thu, May 11, 2017

Carmina Burana Strathmore Children’s Chorus and National Philharmonic, Piotr Gajewski, conductor
Sat, May 20, 2017
Co-Presented by National Philharmonic

Audra McDonald
Fri, May 26, 2017

Whoopi Goldberg
Sat, May 27, 2017

Gladys Knight
Fri, June 9, 2017

Kristin Chenoweth In I Am Anne Hutchinson I Am Harvey Milk 1920X1080

Kristin Chenoweth in I Am Anne Hutchinson/I Am Harvey Milk by Jim Saah, 2016

2015–2016 Season

 

Best of Serenade!
Co-Presented by Classical Movements
Sun, June 28, 2015

Ballroom with a Twist
Sat, July 11, 2015

Blues Alley’s 50th Anniversary Featuring Kindred the Family Soul, Angela Winbush, and Chelsey Green
Co-Presented by Blues Alley
Sat, July 18, 2015

Boz Scaggs
Tue, Aug 4, 2015

Melissa Etheridge This Is M.E. Solo
Wed, Aug 26, 2015

Diana Ross
Tue, Sept 15, 2015

Ballet Folklorico de Mexico de Amalia Hernandez
Tue, Sept 29, 2015

Chick Corea & Béla Fleck Duet
Co-Presented by Strathmore, Blues Alley & Washington Performing Arts
Wed, Sept 30, 2015

Jackie Evancho
Sat, Oct 10, 2015

Ms. Lisa Fischer & Grand Baton
Sun, Oct 11, 2015

Under the Streetlamp
Tue, Oct 13, 2015

Compania Flamenca Jose Porcel
Fri, Oct 23, 2015

Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company of Siberia
Sun, Oct 25, 2015

Paul Anka
Sat, Nov 7, 2015

Chucho Valdes Irakere 40
Sun, Nov 15, 2015

The Tenors
Sat, Nov 21, 2015

Classic Albums Live Fleetwood Mac Rumours
Fri, Nov 27, 2015

The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Thu, Dec 3, 2015

Dave Koz Christmas Tour with Special Guests Jonathan Butler, Candy Dulfer & Bill Medley
Co-Presented by Blues Alley
Fri, Dec 4, 2015

Matisyahu
Wed, Dec 9, 2015

Michael Feinstein with Big Band Sinatra Centennial
Fri, Dec 11, 2015

Big Band Holidays Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis and Special Guest Denzal Sinclaire
Co-Presented by Strathmore, Blues Alley & Washington Performing Arts
Sat, Dec 12, 2015

Sweet Honey in the Rock
Sun, Dec 13, 2015

Step Afrika! Step Xplosion
Sun, Jan 17, 2016

Kristin Chenoweth
Fri, Jan 29, 2016

Arlo Guthrie Alice’s Restaurant 50th Anniversary Tour Featuring Abe Guthrie, Terry A La Berry, Bobby Sweet & Darren Todd
Wed, Feb 3, 2016

Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs
Sun, Feb 14, 2016

Patty Griffin, Sara Watkins & Anais Mitchell
Tue, March 1, 2016

Flamenco Vivo Poema De Andalucia
Fri, March 4, 2016

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Lynn Harrell, cello
Sun, March 6, 2016

Academy of St Martin in the Fields Joshua Bell, director & violin
Fri, March 18, 2016

The Peking Acrobats
Thu, March 24, 2016

Metropolitan Opera Rising Stars
Fri, April 1, 2016

Johnny Mathis
Wed, April 6, 2016

Carol Burnett
Fri & Sat, April 15 & 16, 2016

I Am Anne Hutchinson/I Am Harvey Milk Starring Kristin Chenoweth & Andrew Lippa
Sat & Sun, April 23 & 24, 2016

SFJazz Collective The Music of Michael Jackson & Original Compositions
Wed, April 27, 2016

Ana Moura
Thu, April 28, 2016

Air Play
Fri, May 6, 2016

Annual Spring Gala Patina Miller
Sat, May 14, 2016

Best of Serenade!
Co-Presented by Classical Movements
Sun, June 26, 2016

Patti LaBelle
Thu & Fri, June 30 & July 1, 2016

Muscians On Stage With Movie Screen Above Them In Radhe Radhe At Strathmore 1920X1080

Vijay Iyer—Music of Transformation: RADHE RADHE: Rites of Holi and Mutations I-X by Jati Lindsay, 2014

2014–2015 Season

 

John Hiatt & The Combo and The Robert Cray Band
Sun, July 20, 2014

Appetite Festival Giada De Laurentiis
Fri, Aug 1, 2014

Appetite Festival Andrew Zimmern
Sat, Aug 2, 2014

10th Anniversary All Star Tribute Concert with BandHouse Gigs
Sat, Aug 16, 2014

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Sat, Aug 30, 2014

Wanda Sykes
Sat, Sept 20, 2014

Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra
Wed, Oct 8, 2014

California Guitar Trio & Montreal Guitar Trio
Fri, Oct 10, 2014

Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
Wed & Thu, Oct 15 & 16, 2014

David Sedaris
Fri, Oct 17, 2014

Vijay Iyer—Music of Transformation: RADHE RADHE: Rites of Holi and Mutations I-X
Thu, Nov 6, 2014

Academy of Ancient Music
Sat, Nov 8, 2014

Ludovico Einaudi
Wed, Nov 12, 2014

Voca People
Sat, Nov 15, 2014

Guitar Passions with Sharon Isbin, Stanley Jordan & Romero Lubambo
Co-Presented by Blues Alley
Sun, Nov 23, 2014

Bella Gaia
Fri, Nov 28, 2014

Lightwire Theater A Very Electric Christmas
Sat, Nov 29, 2014

George Winston
Sun, Nov 30, 2014

Classic Albums Live Led Zeppelin II
Fri, Dec 5, 2014

Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour
Tue, Dec 9, 2014

The Temptations & The Four Tops
Fri, Dec 12, 2014

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas By Chip Davis
Sat, Dec 13, 2014

Peabo Bryson Colors of Christmas Featuring Jennifer Holliday, Taylor Dayne, and Ruben Studdard
Fri, Dec 19, 2014

Step Afrika! Step Xplosion
Sun, Jan 18, 2015

Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Fri, Jan 30, 2015

Savion Glover’s STePz
Fri, Feb 6, 2015

John Pizzarelli & Jane Monheit
Sat, Feb 14, 2015

Irvin Mayfield and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra
Wed, Feb 18, 2015

Harry Connick, Jr.
Fri, Feb 20, 2015

Imago Theatre Frogz
Sun, Feb 22, 2015

Tango Buenos Aires Song of Eva Perón
Wed, Feb 25, 2015

Paddy Moloney The Chieftains
Wed, March 4, 2015

Carlos Núñez & Friends featuring the Sean Culkin Dancers
Tue, March 17, 2015

Audra McDonald
Fri, March 27, 2015

Rosanne Cash The River & The Thread In Concert
Fri, April 17, 2015

Annual Spring Gala An Evening with Julie Andrews Conversation, Stories & Clips
Sat, April 25, 2015

Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
Sun, April 26, 2015

RAIN: A Tribute to The Beatles
Fri, May 1, 2015

Shirley MacLaine
Sat, May 9, 2015

Landau Eugene Murphy Jr.
Sat, June 20, 2015

Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Thu, June 25, 2015

Sutton Foster Performs At Strathmore 1920X1080

Sutton Foster by Jim Saah, 2013

2013–2014 Season

 

Natalie Cole
Co-presented by Blues Alley
Thu, Aug 1, 2013

Tribute to Wayne Shorter featuring Wallace Roney Orchestra Universe, David Weiss and Endangered Species
Sat, Aug 3, 2013

Rodrigo y Gabriela with Alex Wilson
Sun, Aug 4, 2013

Sandy Hackett’s Rat Pack Show
Fri, Sept 27, 2013

Bill Engvall with Gary Brightwell
Sun, Oct 6, 2013

Sutton Foster
Sat, Oct 12, 2013

Les Violons du Roy with Stephanie Blythe, mezzo-soprano
Tue, Oct 15, 2013

Dianne Reeves with Peter Martin, Romero Lubambo, Reginald Veal, and Terreon Gully
Fri, Oct 18, 2013

Chris Thile
Wed, Oct 30, 2013

Travis Tritt with Lindsey Highlander
Fri, Nov 1, 2013

Luis Bravo’s Forever Tango
Thu, Nov 7, 2013

Amy Tan
Fri, Nov 15, 2013

Classic Albums Live Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
Fri, Nov 29, 2013

Michael McDonald
Sat, Nov 30, 2013

A Stan Kenton Christmas: Boston Brass and the Brass All-Stars Big Band with the Strathmore Children’s Chorus
Sun, Dec 1, 2013

Teatro alla Scala Academy Orchestra
Wed, Dec 4, 2013

Crystal Gayle and Lee Greenwood
Thu, Dec 5, 2013

Spanish Harlem Orchestra: Salsa Navidad
Fri, Dec 13, 2013

The Irish Tenors: Finbar Wright, Anthony Kearns, Ronan Tynan
Sat, Dec 21, 2013

Make A Joyful Noise: Best of Maryland Gospel
Sat, Feb 8, 2014

Chucho Valdés & the Afro-Cuban Messengers
Sun, Feb 9, 2014

Guitar Passions with Sharon Isbin, Stanley Jordan & Romero Lubambo
Thu, Feb 13, 2014

Marcus Johnson and the Urban Jam Band
Co-Presented by Blues Alley
Fri, Feb 14, 2014

Newport Jazz Festival: Now 60 featuring Anat Cohen, Karrin Allison, Randy Brecker, Mark Whitfield, Peter Martin, Clarence Penn & Larry Grenadier
Sun, Feb 16, 2014

Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company of Siberia
Wed, Feb 19, 2014

Josh Turner
Fri, Feb 21, 2014

The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra featuring New York Voices
Sun, Feb 23, 2014

Pilobolus
Wed, Feb 26, 2014

Sweet Honey in the Rock 40th Anniversary Celebration
Sat, March 1, 2014

Michael Bolton
Sun, March 2, 2014

Celtic Nights: The Emigrants Bridge
Fri, March 7, 2014

Olympia Dukakis in a Concert Reading of Rose
Thu, March 13, 2014

Estrella Morente
Wed, March 19, 2014

Pat Metheny Unity Band with Chris Potter, Antonio Sanchez, Ben Williams & Giulio Carmassi
Fri, March 21, 2014

Lily Tomlin
Fri, March 28, 2014

Bring It On The Musical
Sat, March 29, 2014

Keb’ Mo’
Thu, April 3, 2014

Buika
Sun, April 6, 2014

Cirque Ziva
Wed, April 9, 2014

Annual Spring Gala Julio Iglesias
Sat, April 26, 2014

Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezín Murry Sidlin, creator & conductor
Co-Presented by The Defiant Requiem Foundation
Thu, May 1, 2014

4 Girls 4: Maureen McGovern, Andrea McArdle, Donna McKechnie & Faith Prince
Fri, May 2, 2014

Neil Sedaka
Fri, May 16, 2014

Sergio Mendes with Eliane Elias
Fri, June 6, 2014

John Prine
Fri, June 13, 2014

Best of Serenade!
Co-Presented by Classical Movements
Sun, June 29, 2014

Natalie Macmaster And Members Of Strathmore Children's Chorus On Stage 1920X1080

Natalie MacMaster and members of Strathmore Children’s Chorus by Jonathan Timmes, 2012

2012–2013 Season

 

Serenade! Festival Celebration Concert 
Co-Presented by Classical Movements 
Sun, July 1, 2012

Cluster and Afro Blue Vocal Band 
Co-Presented by CASA
Sat, July 14, 2012

Jonathan Butler, Warren Hill, and Maysa 
Co-Presented by Blues Alley 
Fri, July 20, 2012

National Youth Orchestra of Canada
Thu, Aug 9, 2012

Tribute to Eva Cassidy
Thu, Aug 16, 2012

Pat McGee Band
Fri, Sept 28, 2012

Ballet Folklórico de México
Wed, Oct 3, 2012

Patti LuPone
Fri & Sat, Oct 5 & 6, 2012

A State of the Union Conversation: Fran Lebowitz & Frank Rich
Fri, Oct 19, 2012

Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
Sat, Oct 20, 2012

David Sedaris
Tue, Oct 23, 2012

Billy Collins & Mary Oliver
Sun, Oct 28, 2012

Keb’ Mo’
Sat, Nov 3, 2012

Nathan Pacheco
Sun, Nov 11, 2012

Rita
Tue, Nov 13, 2012

Olivia Newton-John
Fri, Nov 16, 2012

Classic Albums Live Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon
Fri, Nov 23, 2012

Tap Dogs
Sat, Nov 24, 2012

Dave Koz
Mon, Dec 3, 2012

George Winston
Wed, Dec 5, 2012

Natalie MacMaster
Thu, Dec 6, 2012

Mark O’Connor
Thu, Dec 13, 2012

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis
Sat, Dec 15, 2012

Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas
Fri, Jan 11, 2013

Sing the Truth Angélique Kidjo, Dianne Reeves & Lizz Wright
Tue, Jan 22, 2013

Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Fri, Jan 25, 2013

China National Symphony Orchestra
Fri, Feb 1, 2013

John Denver Tribute Concert
Tue, Feb 5, 2013

Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana
Thu, Feb 14, 2013

Luma Theater
Sat, Feb 23, 2013

Drumline Live!
Fri, March 1, 2013

Cirque Ziva
Thu, March 7, 2013

Neil Berg’s 101 Years of Broadway
Sun, March 24, 2013

Emmylou Harris
Fri, March 29, 2013

Cameron Carpenter
Fri, April 12, 2013

Under the Streetlamp
Sat, April 13, 2013

Maurizio Pollini
Sun, April 14, 2013

Voca People
Thu, April 18, 2013

Annual Spring Gala Michael Feinstein
Sat, April 20, 2013

Gladys Knight
Thu & Fri, April 25 & 26, 2013

Marcus Roberts & Béla Fleck
Fri, May 10, 2013

Underground Railroad with Kathleen Battle featuring Cyrus Chestnut
Sat, May 18, 2013

Reinventing Radio with Ira Glass
June 29, 2013

 

Dionne Warwick Performs At Strathmore By Margot Schulman 1920X1080

Dionne Warwick by Margot Schulman, 2012

2011–2012 Season

 

Best of Serenade! Washington DC Choral Festival
Sun, June 26, 2011

Brian McKnight
Fri, July 22, 2011

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
Tue, Aug 2, 2011

Tribute to Simon & Garfunkel
Thu, Aug 25, 2011

Keb’ Mo’
Thu, Sept 15, 2011

Madeline Peyroux with Nellie McKay
Fri, Sept 30, 2011

Pat Metheny with Larry Grenadier
Tue, Oct 4, 2011

An Evening with Linda Eder
Thu, Oct 6, 2011

Indigo Girls
Sun, Oct 9, 2011

Creole Choir of Cuba
Wed, Oct 19, 2011

The Blind Boys of Alabama
Fri, Oct 21, 2011

India.Arie and Idan Raichel
Sat, Oct 22, 2011

Michael Pollan
Wed, Oct 26, 2011

Ballet Hispanico
Fri, Oct 28, 2011

Charles Ives: A Life in Music Jeremy Denk, piano; William Sharp, baritone; Floyd King, actor; Post-Classical Ensemble, Angel Gil-Ordóñez, conductor
Thu, Nov 3, 2011

Beethoven and Ives: Jeremy Denk, piano
Fri, Nov 4, 2011

Béla Fleck and the Original Flecktones
Mon, Nov 7, 2011

Ann Hampton Callaway and Liz Callaway Boom! and Broadway
Sun, Nov 13, 2011

Masters of Illusion Live!
Sat & Sun, Nov 19 & 20, 2011

Classic Albums Live The Beatles Abbey Road
Fri, Nov 25, 2011

Allen Toussaint and Aaron Neville Quintet
Wed, Nov 30, 2011

Ricky Skaggs Family Christmas featuring the White Family
Thu, Dec 1, 2011

The 5 Browns
Fri, Dec 2, 2011

Dave Koz and Friends Smooth Jazz Christmas with special guests Rick Braun, Jonathan Butler & Candy Dulfer
Co-Presented by Blues Alley
Mon, Dec 5, 2011

Jim Brickman
Wed, Dec 7, 2011

Ramsey Lewis
Fri, Dec 9, 2011

Ethel Merman’s Broadway starring Rita McKenzie
Sat, Jan 21, 2012

Bryan Adams
Mon, Jan 23, 2012

An Evening with NPR’s Terry Gross
Fri, Feb 3, 2012

Wanda Sykes
Fri, Feb 10, 2012

Yasmin Levy with Omar Faruk Tekbilek
Tue, Feb 14, 2012

Brian Stokes Mitchell Sings Ellington American Songbook
Fri, Feb 17, 2012

Arturo O’Farrill Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra and Paquito D’Rivera Big Band Ellington: Duke Goes Latin
Sat, Feb 18, 2012

Ellington: A Sacred Concert Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra; Morgan State University Choir, Eric Conway, director
Sun, Feb 19, 2012

Hot 8 Brass Band
Thu, Feb 23, 2012

Lily Tomlin
Sun, Feb 26, 2012

Max Raabe und das Palast Orchester
Thu, March 1, 2012

Spirit of Uganda
Fri, March 9, 2012

Reel Around the Shamrock Eileen Ivers and Immigrant Soul
Thu, March 15, 2012

Ethan Bortnick and His Musical Time Machine
Fri, March 23, 2012

Red Star Red Army Chorus and Dance Ensemble
Wed, March 28, 2012

Patti LaBelle
Fri & Sat, March 30 & 31, 2012

Kevin Costner and Modern West
Thu, April 5, 2012

Video Games Live featuring members of National Philharmonic & National Philharmonic Chorale
Sat, April 7, 2012

Viver Brasil: Feet on the Ground
Thu, April 12, 2012

Joshua Bell and Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Fri, April 13, 2012

The Music of Bill Monroe with Peter Rowan, Tony Rice, and the Traveling McCourys
Tue, April 17, 2012

Paco de Lucia
Wed, April 18, 2012

Annual Spring Gala Dionne Warwick
Sat, April 21, 2012

Billy Collins and Mary Oliver
Sun, April 22, 2012

Moscow Soloists Chamber Orchestra Yuri Bashmet, conductor and viola, Mischa Maisky, cello
Fri, April 27, 2012

Abraham Inc.
Thu, May 3, 2012

John Pizzarelli and Kurt Elling
Thu, May 10, 2012

Dallas Brass
Fri, May 18, 2012

Tommy Tune: Steps in Time
Sat, June 2, 2012

Ahmad Jamal 
Co-Presented by Blues Alley 
Fri, June 22, 2012

Nancy Wilson Performs At Strathmore In 2011 By Jim Saah 1920X1080

Nancy Wilson by Jim Saah, 2011

2010–2011 Season

 

Tribute to the British Invasion produced by Bandhouse Gigs
Wed & Thu, Aug 11 & 12, 2010

Jake Ehrenreich’s A Jew Grows In Brooklyn
Sun, Sept 26, 2010

Ledisi
Co-Presented by The Birchmere
Sat, Oct 2, 2010

The Dave Brubeck Quartet and Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway
Fri, Oct 8, 2010

Guitar Masters: Eric Johnson, Andy McKee, and Peppino D’Agostino
Fri, Oct 15, 2010

Chuck Berry and Daryl Davis Band
Fri, Oct 22, 2010

Chuck Brown with Christylez Bacon
Sat, Oct 30, 2010

The Academy of St Martin in the Fields with Jonathan Biss, piano
Wed, Nov 3, 2010

Bang On A Can All-Stars Play Steve Reich
Thu, Nov 11, 2010

Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile
Fri, Nov 12, 2010

Kris Kristofferson
Sat, Nov 13, 2010

Sunday at Strathmore with Stephen Sondheim Peter Marks, host
Sun, Nov 14, 2010

The Seasons Project Robert McDuffie, violin soloist & leader The Venice Baroque Orchestra
Sun, Nov 14, 2010

Mormon Orchestra & Chorus of Washington, DC
Sat, Nov 27, 2010

The King’s Singers
Wed, Dec 1, 2010

Kenny G
Thu, Dec 2, 2010

Dave Koz & Friends with Jonathan Butler, Brian Culbertson & Candy Dulfer
Co-Presented by Blues Alley
Mon, Dec 6 2010

Bowfire
Fri, Dec 10, 2010

Joe Satriani with Ned Evett & Triple Double
Wed, Dec 15, 2010

O.A.R.
Sat, Dec 18, 2010

The Tango Fire Company of Buenos Aires Tango Inferno
Tue, Jan 25, 2011

The John Scofield & Joe Lovano Quartet
Fri, Jan 28, 2011

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Seldom Scene
Fri, Feb 4, 2011

Patti LaBelle
Sat, Feb 5, 2011

Dianne Reeves
Co-Presented by Blues Alley
Mon, Feb 14, 2011

Taipei Chinese Orchestra with Wu Man, pipa
Tue, Feb 15, 2011

Savion Glover SoLo iN TiME
Wed, Feb 16, 2011

Robert Johnson Centennial with Big Head Todd and the Monsters, David “Honeyboy” Edwards, Hubert Sumlin, Cedric Burnside, and Lightnin’ Malcolm
Thu, Feb 17, 2011

Video Games Live featuring Members of National Philharmonic & National Philharmonic Chorale
Sat, Feb 26, 2011

Randy Newman
Wed, March 2, 2011

Peking Acrobats Silver Anniversary Tour
Thu, March 3, 2011

Cirque Mechanics Boom Town
Tue, March 8, 2011

The Del McCoury Band
Sun, March 20, 2011

Juan de Marcos & The Afro-Cuban All Stars
Wed, March 23, 2011

Joan Rivers
Thu, March 24, 2011

Naturally 7
Fri, March 25, 2011

Imago Theatre ZooZoo
Sun, March 27, 2011

David Sedaris
Thu, March 31, 2011

Stravinsky’s Russian Accent Alexander Toradze, George Vatchnadze, and Genadi Zagor, pianists; Post-Classical Ensemble Angel Gil-Ordóñez, conductor
Fri, April 8, 2011

Arturo Sandoval
Sat, April 9, 2011

Stravinsky and the Piano Alexander Toradze, George Vatchnadze, and Genadi Zagor, pianists; Joseph Horowitz, host
Sun, April 10, 2011

Annual Spring Gala Johnny Mathis
Sat, April 16, 2011

Nancy Wilson
Fri, April 22, 2011

One Night of Queen with Gary Mullen and The Works
Wed, April 27, 2011

David Crosby and Graham Nash
Mon, May 2, 2011

Nils Lofgren
Thu, May 5, 2011

Mandy Patinkin Dress Casual with Paul Ford, piano
Thu & Fri, June 9 & 10, 2011

Best of Serenade! DC Choral Festival
Co-Presented by Classical Movements
Sun, June 26, 2011

Ladysmith Black Mambazo Perform At Strathmore In 2010 By Margot Schulman 1920X1080

Ladysmith Black Mambazo by Margot Schulman, 2010

2009–2010 Season

 

Tribute to Woodstock featuring Eddie from Ohio, Bill Kirchen, Tommy Lepson, Margot MacDonald, Joe Uehlein & the U-Liners, Naked Blue, Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer
Thu, Aug 13, 2009

Steve Tyrell
Fri, Oct 2, 2009

Englebert Humperdinck
Wed, Oct 7, 2009

LADO 60 Years of Celebrating Traditional Croatian Music and Dance
Fri & Sat, Oct 9 & 10, 2009

Gaelic Storm
Sun, Oct 11, 2009

Orquestra de São Paulo with Dame Evelyn Glennie, percussion
Wed, Oct 21, 2009

Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Fri, Oct 23, 2009

Circo Aereo Espresso
Sun, Oct 25, 2009

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
Thu, Oct 29, 2009

Dee Dee Bridgewater Lady Day: A Tribute to Billie Holiday
Fri, Nov 6, 2009

12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Tue, Nov 10, 2009

Joan Osborne, The Holmes Brothers & Paul Thorn
Fri, Nov 13, 2009

Béla Fleck & the Flecktones
Wed, Nov 18, 2009

Ballroom with a Twist
Fri & Sat, Nov 20 & 21, 2009

Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Rocks! Extravaganza
Fri, Nov 27, 2009

The Temptations and The Four Tops
Wed, Dec 9, 2009

Take Joy! An Original Strathmore Production
Fri, Dec 18, 2009

American Balalaika Symphony Peter Trofimenko, conductor & artistic director
Sat, Jan 16, 2010

Debby Boone Reflections of Rosemary, A Tribute to Rosemary Clooney
Fri, Jan 22, 2010

Alice Ripley, Emily Skinner, & Rachel York Music Center 5th Anniversary Celebration
Fri, Feb 5, 2010

Suzanne Vega & Marc Cohn
Fri, Feb 12, 2010

Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour The Kenny Barron Trio, Regina Carter, Kurt Elling, Russell Malone
Fri, Feb 19, 2010

The Pink Floyd Experience
Thu, Feb 25, 2010

The Peking Acrobats
Fri, Feb 26, 2010

Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Fri, March 5, 2010

The Celtic Tenors
Fri, March 12, 2010

A Year with Frog and Toad
Sun, March 14, 2010

Luna Negra Dance Theater with Turtle Island Quartet and Paquito D’Rivera Danzón
Fri, March 19, 2010

Tom Wopat
Sun, March 28, 2010

George Winston
Fri, April 9, 2010

Song of the Earth Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day
Fri, April 23, 2010

Annual Spring Gala Patti LuPone
Sat, April 24, 2010

Dan Zanes & Friends
Sun, May 2, 2010

The Klezmatics
Thu, May 6, 2010

Nancy Wilson
Co-Presented by Blues Alley
Fri, May 7, 2010

An Evening with Rosanne Cash and Mark O’Connor Poets & Prophets: Original songs and instrumentals inspired by the music and life of Johnny Cash
Sat, May 8, 2010

Folk Roots of American Music with Children’s Chorus of Washington, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Kim & Reggie Harris
Sun, May 16, 2010

Pat Metheny The Orchestrion Tour
Co-Presented by Blues Alley
Wed, May 19, 2010

The Philadelphia Orchestra Charles Dutoit, conductor Nikolai Lugansky, piano
Wed, May 26, 2010

The Manhattan Transfer
Thu & Fri, June 3 & 4, 2010

Soheil Nasseri, piano
Sun, June 6, 2010

Emily Skinner and Julia Murney
Thu, June 24, 2010

Washington National Opera Performs At Strathmore In 2009 By Jim Saah

Washington National Opera by Jim Saah, 2009

2008–2009 Season

 

Cherryholmes
Say, July 19, 2008

Stanley Jordan
Fri, July 25, 2008

Michael McDonald
Tue, July 29, 2008

Randy Newman
Co-Presented by The Birchmere
Wed, Sept 24, 2008

Abigail Washburn’s Sparrow Quartet Featuring Béla Fleck
Fri, Sept 26, 2008

Neil Sedaka
Sat, Sept 27, 2008

Natalie Cole
Co-Presented by Blues Alley
Thu, Oct 9, 2008

Chuck Brown featuring Huggy Low Down
Fri, Oct 17, 2008

The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley
Sun, Oct 19, 2008

The Derek Trucks Band
Thu, Oct 23, 2008

Carnival Of Creatures: A Scary Family Concert Featuring The Post-Classical Ensemble
Sun, Oct 26, 2008

Arlo Guthrie
Fri, Nov 7, 2008

Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem
Sat, Nov 8, 2008

James Naughton & Christine Ebersole
Sun, Nov 9, 2008

Warsaw Philharmonic Antoni Wit, conductor and Valentina Lisitsa, piano
Fri, Nov 21, 2008

Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana Navidad Flamenca
Sun, Nov 30, 2008

The 7th Annual Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Extravaganza
Mon, Dec 1, 2008

Dick Fox’s Golden Boys Starring Frankie Avalon, Fabian & Bobby Rydell
Wed, Dec 3, 2008

The Beach Boys
Mon, Dec 8, 2008

Rockapella
Tue, Dec 9, 2008

Soweto Gospel Choir
Fri, Dec 12, 2008

An Original Strathmore World Premiere Production Take Joy! Anything But A Silent Night!
Fri, Dec 19, 2008

A Chanukah Feast In Concert
Sat, Dec 27, 2008

Tommy Tune & The Manhattan Rhythm Kings
Fri & Sat, Jan 23 & 24, 2009

Washington National Opera Young Artists in Concert
Placido Domingo, conductor
Sun, Jan 25, 2009

The Music of ABBA with Arrival
Tue, Feb 3, 2009

The Ahn Trio
Fri, Feb 20, 2009

Academy of St Martin in the Fields with Julia Fischer, violin
Tue, Feb 24, 2009

Peking Acrobats
Fri, Feb 27, 2009

Nrityagram Dance Ensemble
Thu, March 19, 2009

Danú & Jennifer Cutting’s Ocean Orchestra
Fri, March 20, 2009

Chanticleer
Sat, March 28, 2009

Juan De Marcos & The Afro-Cuban All Stars
Tue, March 31, 2009

Bebe Neuwirth
Thu, April 2, 2009

McCoy Tyner, piano
Sun, April 5, 2009

Annual Spring Gala Bernadette Peters
Sat, April 18, 2009

Bernadette Peters
Sun, April 19, 2009

Chick Corea & John McLaughlin with Kenny Garrett, Christian McBride & Brian Blade
Co-Presented by Blues Alley
Wed, April 29, 2009

Anne Sofie Von Otter, mezzo-soprano; Daniel Hope, violin; Bengt Forsberg, piano Theresienstadt
Thu, April 30, 2009

The Ten Tenors
Thu, May 14, 2009

Three Women Singing On Stage At Strathmore During Free To Sing By Terence Fitzgerald 1920X1080

Free to Sing by Terence Fitzgerald, 2008

2007–2008 Season

 

Hall & Oates
Mon, July 2, 2007

Tribute to Ronnie Wells
Fri, July 20, 2007

Tribute to Bob Dylan
Wed, Aug 22, 2007

Bin Huang, violin; Sa Chen, piano; Wendy Law, cello
Fri, Sept 28, 2007

Opera Lafayette
Thu, Oct 4, 2007

Patti LuPone Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda
Fri, Oct 5, 2007

Mariza
Tue, Oct 9, 2007

La Scala Philharmonic
Wed, Oct 10, 2007

Queen Latifah
Sun, Oct 14, 2007

An Evening of American Acoustic Music featuring David Bromberg with Angel Band and the Peter Rowan and Tony Rice Quartet
Thu, Oct 25, 2007

Tango Buenos Aires
Fri, Oct 26, 2007

Three Dog Night
Fri, Nov 2, 2007

The 5 Browns
Sat, Nov 3, 2007

The Australian Pink Floyd Show
Tue, Nov 6, 2007

RAIN: The Beatles Experience
Thu & Fri, Nov 8 & 9, 2007

A Year with Frog and Toad
Sun, Nov 11, 2007

Arthur—LIVE!
Fri, Nov 16, 2007

Jethro Tull Acoustic
Mon, Dec 3, 2007

Turtle Island Quartet with Leo Kottke
Wed, Dec 5, 2007

Washington Bach Consort
Fri, Dec 7, 2007

Moiseyev Dance Company
Thu & Fri, Jan 10 & 11, 2008

Highland, Heath, and Holler: Celtic Music’s Voyage to Appalachia
Fri, Jan 18, 2008

Bowfire
Wed, Jan 23, 2008

Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway
Fri, Jan 25, 2008

Free to Sing: The Story of the First African-American Opera Company An Original Strathmore Production
Sat, Feb 16, 2008

Monterey Jazz Festival 50th Anniversary Tour featuring Terence Blanchard, James Moody, Benny Green, Derrick Hodge, Kendrick Scott, with special guest vocalist Nnenna Freelon
Tue, Feb 19, 2008

State Symphony of Mexico
Wed, Feb 20, 2008

Mandy Patinkin in Concert with Paul Ford, piano
Sat, March 1, 2008

Anne Murray
Tue, March 18, 2008

Angélique Kidjo
Wed, March 26, 2008

The Seldom Scene and Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
Fri, March 28, 2008

DinoRock Dinosaur Jamboree
Sat, March 29, 2008

Brian Stokes Mitchell
Fri, April 4, 2008

Annual Spring Gala Count Basie Orchestra with Patti Austin
Sat, April 12, 2008

Monteverdi’s Vespers
Thu, April 17, 2008

Philadanco!
Fri, May 16, 2008

Dan Zanes & Friends
Sun, May 18, 2008

Burt Bacharach
Sun, June 8, 2008

Earl Klugh
Fri, June 20, 2008

Tommy The Clown Performs At Strathmore By Jim Saah 1920X1080

Tommy the Clown by Jim Saah, 2006

2006–2007 Season

 

Tommy the Clown & The Hip Hop Clowns
Sat, Oct 7, 2006

Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives and Last Train Home
Thu, Oct 19, 2006

Emmylou Harris and Teddy Thompson
Fri, Oct 20, 2006

Bernadette Peters
Sat & Sun, Oct 28, & 29, 2006

Orquestra de São Paulo, Antonio Meneses, cello and John Neschling, artistic director
Fri, Nov 3, 2006

Bo Diddley & Friends
Wed, Nov 8, 2006

The Funky Meters and Chuck Brown
Fri, Nov 10, 2006

Dan Zanes & Friends
Sat, Nov 11, 2006

Dorothy the Dinosaur’s Dance Party
Fri, Nov 24, 2006

A Viennese Christmas The New Sigmund Romberg Orchestra & Soloists
Thu, Dec 14, 2006

The Ramsey Lewis Trio featuring WPA Men and Women of the Gospel Choir
Fri, Jan 19, 2007

Hamburg Symphony, Robert McDuffie, violin and Andrey Boreyko, artistic director
Wed, Jan 24, 2007

Tormé Sings Tormé starring Steve March Tormé
Wed, Feb 14, 2007

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Thu & Fri, Feb 15 & 16, 2007

Lizz Wright and Toshi Reagon with BIGLovely
Sat, Feb 17, 2007

Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana
Tue, March 6, 2007

The Irish Tenors
Fri, March 16, 2007

Bettye LaVette
Sat, March 17, 2007

Rockapella
Thu, March 22, 2007

Maryland Day Celebration
Sat, March 24, 2007

Chuanyun Li, violin
Fri, April 13, 2007

The Robin Hood Project featuring Hesperus
Sun, April 29, 2007

Jigu! Thunder Drums of China
Thu, May 3, 2007

Children’s Chorus of Washington featuring Sweet Honey in the Rock
Sat, May 12, 2007

Signature Theatre in Songs for a New World by Jason Robert Brown, Directed by Eric Schaeffer
Wed & Thu, May 16 &17, 2007

Washington National Opera in Concert, Plácido Domingo, conductor
Thu, May 31, 2007

NPR’s From the Top Christopher O’Riley, host
Wed, June 6, 2007

Karen Akers
Fri, June 8, 2007

 

Lily Tomlin Performs At Strathmore In 2006 By Margot Schulman 1920X1080

Lily Tomlin by Margot Schulman, 2006

2005–2006 Season

 

Washington Bach Consort J. Reilly Lewis, conductor
Fri, Sept 23, 2005

Tom Paxton
Sun, Sept 25, 2005

Los Lobos
Tue, Oct 4, 2005

Savion Glover Classical Savion
Thu & Fri, Oct 13 & 14, 2005

Betty Buckley
Sat, Oct 15, 2005

The David Grisman Quintet
Fri, Oct 21, 2005

Sharon Isbin with the Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Tue, Oct 25, 2005

Youssou N’DOUR featuring Fathy Salama’s Cairo Orchestra
Co-Presented by Washington Performing Arts
Sun, Oct 30, 2005

Michael Feinstein
Fri, Nov 4, 2005

Masters of Caribbean Music featuring The Mighty Sparrow, Ecos de Borinquén & Ti-Coca et Wanga-Nègès
Sun, Nov 6, 2005

Manhattan Transfer
Tue & Wed, Dec 13 & 14, 2005

Tommy Tune & the Manhattan Rhythm Kings
Fri & Sat, Dec 16 & 17, 2005

The Derek Trucks Band
Sat, Jan 14, 2006

Bowfire
Wed, Jan 25, 2006

cELLAbration Live: A Tribute to Ella Jenkins featuring Sweet Honey in the Rock, Riders in the Sky, Red Grammer, Tom Chapin, Bill Harley, Tom Paxton, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Michele Valeri, Mariachi Los Camperos, and Ella Jenkins
Sun, Feb 5, 2006

BOCCATANGO featuring Julio Bocca and Ballet Argentino Ana María Stekelman, choreographer
Tue, Feb 14, 2006

Buckwheat Zydeco
Sun, Feb 19, 2006

Jerusalem Symphony with Leon Botstein, conductor
Mon, Feb 27, 2006

Our Sinatra! A Big Band Musical Celebration
Tue, March 7, 2006

Flying Karamazov Brothers Life: A Guide for the Perplexed
Thu, March 9, 2006

Taj Mahal and Mavis Staples
Tue, March 14, 2006

Kurt Elling and Stacey Kent
Fri, March 17, 2006

SFJAZZ Collective featuring Joshua Redman
Wed, March 22, 2006

North Carolina Dance Theatre with the Greasy Beans and Christine Kane
Sun, March 26, 2006

Yundi Li, piano
Sat, April 1, 2006

AGA-BOOM
Sun, April 23, 2006

Lila Downs
Thu, April 27, 2006

Yolanda Adams
Fri, April 28, 2006

China National Symphony Orchestra
Fri, May 12, 2006

2005 Spring Season

Dr. John with The Nighthawks
Tue, Feb 8, 2005

Trout Fishing in America and Dan Zanes & Friends
Sun, Feb 13, 2005

Over the Rainbow A Concert Celebrating a Century of Harold Arlen Starring Tom Wopat & Faith Prince
Tue, Feb 15, 2005

Los Hombres Calientes Featuring Bill Summers & Irvin Mayfield
Wed, Feb 16, 2005

Bonnie Rideout with the City of Washington Pipe Band
Wed, March 9, 2005

China Philharmonic with Cecile Licad, pianist
Fri, March 11, 2005

Peter Cincotti
Fri, April 8, 2005

Savion Glover Improvography
Sun, April 17, 2005

Blue Ribbon Bluegrass with Seldom Scene, Sam Bush, & Natalie MacMaster
Wed, April 20, 2005

Dee Dee Bridgewater
Thu, April 21, 2005

Sol y Canto and Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer
Sun, April 24, 2005

Barbara Cook
Sun, May 8, 2005

Fred Garbo Inflatable Theatre Co.
Sat, May 14, 2005

Arlo Guthrie
Sun, May 15, 2005