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History Sings at The Barns
by Wolf Trap
in Foundation, The Barns
Feb 26, 2025

History Sings at The Barns

Every year, The Barns at Wolf Trap welcomes patrons for extraordinary performances from rock legends and opera stars to country icons and chamber musicians. With each show, The Barns’ hand-hewn timber beams resonate with world-class music and the spirit of those who built, restored, and cherished them....

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Four Simple Arts-Integrated Strategies to Promote Early Literacy
by Wolf Trap
in Education
Feb 25, 2025

Four Simple Arts-Integrated Strategies to Promote Early Literacy

Arts integration is a valuable tool educators can implement to facilitate language and literacy goals in the classroom while boosting engagement. Simply, music, movement, storytelling, and puppetry help words leap off the page and encourage children to explore what those words mean. For example, in “What Does That Say?” Wolf Trap Teaching Artist Morgan Sendek uses dramatic movement to interpret signs and symbols. Throughout the...

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Mouthwatering Meals at The Barns
by Wolf Trap
in Food, The Barns
Feb 21, 2025

Mouthwatering Meals at The Barns

There are few things better than enjoying a night of music with a full belly and a refreshing beverage. When you attend a performance at The Barns at Wolf Trap, there’s no need to deliberate your pre-show meal. You can find outstanding gourmet food and drink options right here! With a menu curated and prepared by Wolf Trap’s talented culinary team, there’s something delicious to...

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Wolf Trap Welcomes a New Class of Teaching Artists
by Wolf Trap
in Education
Feb 20, 2025

Wolf Trap Welcomes a New Class of Teaching Artists

Puppetry and music have gone hand-in-hand in storytelling even before “Sesame Street.” Andy Furgeson takes this medium to a whole new level with his bard-like persona, Red Yarn. In his folk-rock music, whimsical online video content, and boot-stomping live performances, Red Yarn strives to create inclusion and unity for future generations. ...

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Age of the Instruments
by Wolf Trap
in Experience, The Barns
Feb 10, 2025

Age of the Instruments

Did you know that a musician’s instrument has a story all its own? High-quality instruments transcend age. To celebrate pianist Wu Han’s final season as Artistic Advisor, Wolf Trap asked her and her husband, cellist David Finckel, about all things instruments....

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4 Reasons to Host Your Next Event at Wolf Trap 
by Wolf Trap
in Experience, Foundation
Jan 22, 2025

4 Reasons to Host Your Next Event at Wolf Trap 

Planning an unforgettable event begins with choosing the right venue. Whether your occasion is grand or intimate, Wolf Trap has a space to suit your vision. Nestled just outside of Washington, DC, the facilities at Wolf Trap offer a spectacular backdrop that seamlessly blends natural beauty with modern amenities.  Home to several unique venues that cater to a range of needs—from corporate gatherings to enchanting...

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Your Intern-duction to Arts Administration
by Wolf Trap
in Uncategorized
Jan 09, 2025

Your Intern-duction to Arts Administration

Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the curtain to make every show a success? Or maybe you have spent time participating in performances and wondered how you could turn this into a career?  Whether through instrumental ensembles, dance, theater, or chorus, Wolf Trap staff understand that a connection to the performing arts is both deeply personal and profoundly fulfilling. As a college student...

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Enjoy Festive Cheer at Wolf Trap’s Holiday Sing-A-Long
by Wolf Trap
in Experience
Dec 03, 2024

Enjoy Festive Cheer at Wolf Trap’s Holiday Sing-A-Long

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The free and family-friendly Wolf Trap Holiday Sing-A-Long returns to the Filene Center on Saturday, Dec 7 at 3 PM. Enjoy joyful carols from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band alongside members of local choirs and vocal groups, and get in the holiday spirit with friends and family!...

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Global Influence
by Wolf Trap
in Education, Institute
Oct 24, 2024

Global Influence

Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artists Share What They’ve Learned from Their Experiences Working Internationally We are more alike than we are different. This is the observation that Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artist Terlene “Ms. T” Terry-Todd has made, following years of working with early educators in the U.S. and abroad and witnessing the influence of the arts in educational settings. Ms. T is one of...

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