12/25/2023 0 Comments Wolf trap![]() As we look toward the future, we will continue to serve as a place where the public can gather together to enjoy nature, experience the arts, and build special memories – a place where everyone is welcome.” ![]() “For our initial summer 2021 shows, we celebrate 50 years of being part of the community, 50 years of uniquely broad programming, 50 years of partnership with the National Symphony Orchestra, and 50 years of nurturing the next generation of artists and audiences. We couldn’t be happier to welcome patrons back to Wolf Trap this summer, as we celebrate the 50 th anniversary,” said Arvind Manocha, President and CEO of Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts. Our pandemic intermission is nearing its end, and the resumption of concerts can finally begin – an important first step forward for us all. ![]() “Since opening in 1971, concerts at Wolf Trap have helped define the summer for generations of music lovers. In the days leading up to the gala anniversary concert, and in recognition of the heroic efforts of community healthcare workers and educators over the past year, Wolf Trap will offer four free concerts for area frontline healthcare and education workers and volunteers beginning with the Wolf Trap debut of Marin Alsop conducting the National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic (June 24) followed by three different performances by “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band ensembles Free Country (June 25), Big Band (June 26), and in concert with Celebrating 50 Years at Wolf Trap (June 27). The gala concert pays homage to Wolf Trap Foundation’s Founder, Catherine Filene Shouse, a champion of the arts and of the advancement of women, with a program celebrating the breadth and spirit of the opening Filene Center gala concert that took place on July 1, 1971. On July 1, Wolf Trap Foundation and the National Park Service will mark the Semicentennial of the inaugural performances at the Filene Center with a special anniversary concert, Fifty Years Together: A Celebration of Wolf Trap, featuring the National Symphony Orchestra under the baton of JoAnn Falletta and an all-female cast of special guest artists including Broadway and film star Cynthia Erivo, world renowned soprano and Wolf Trap Opera alumna Christine Goerke, and silver medal winner at Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Joyce Yang. Announced concerts are for June and July, additional information regarding concerts for August and September will be announced at a future date. Re-emerging from a one-year pandemic closure of the Filene Center and Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods, Wolf Trap will celebrate the 50 th anniversary season at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts with its first live music performances since December 2019. Vienna, Virginia (April 27, 2021) - Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts announces plans to welcome audiences back with its first set of concerts for summer. Safe Reopening of Live Music at America’s Only National Park for the Performing Arts ![]() Newly Announced Concerts All at the Filene Center at Reduced Capacity and Socially-Distanced to Ensure MICHELLE DeYOUNG, TAMARA WILSON, PAUL GROVES,ĪND FILENE ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE MORRIS ROBINSON JOINING 2021 CLASS OF EMERGING ARTISTSĬHILDREN’S THEATRE-IN-THE-WOODS PROGRAMMING WOLF TRAP OPERA RETURNS TO THE FILENE CENTER, FEATURING ALUMNI “THE PRESIDENT’S OWN” UNITED STATES MARINE BAND ENSEMBLES HONOR THANK YOU CONCERTS WITH NATIONAL ORCHESTRAL INSTITUTE PHILHARMONIC AND JOYCE YANG, AND THE NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA JULY 1 CONCERT MARKS FILENE CENTER 50TH ANNIVERSARY MILESTONE,įEATURES CYNTHIA ERIVO, CHRISTINE GOERKE, EARLY SEASON HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE AMOS LEE, CHRIS THILE, ![]()
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