Local Teachers Share Their Passion for Working with Young Children ACCA preschool teacher Ms. Tina (Tinhinane Meziane) stands next to Wolf Trap Teaching Artist Mollie Greenberg with a black and white cat perched in her hand. Greenberg, who holds a butterfly finger puppet, begins to mimic the movements of a butterfly by wiggling her fingers and moving the butterfly through the air. Ms. Tina maneuvers...
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Looking for an amazing summer weekend with música, cultura, and family-friendly vibes? Todo Sonido takes over Wolf Trap July 12–13 with Grammy winners, TikTok sensations, and all-day dancing across three stages. From salsa and cumbia to reggaeton and indie pop, plus kid-approved fun—this is not your average festival. Bring the primos, grab your tickets, and get ready to move....
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The summer season at Wolf Trap is here and talents go far beyond the headliners! From folk to funk and rock to bluegrass, there are some stellar supporting acts ready to take on the Filene Center stage for the first time. Arrive early, get a drink, and experience these phenomenal openers in your backyard!...
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As a Wolf Trap patron, you already know the magic of attending live performances—but did you know that becoming a member can elevate your experience and support vital arts and education programs? ...
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Summer is on the way, bringing a season full of incredible musical experiences to Wolf Trap! From folk, pop, and Bollywood to classical, rock, and Broadway, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Who knows? You might even discover your next favorite artist. Meet the celebrated stars hitting the Filene Center stage for the first time this season....
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On day three of her classroom residency at ACCA Child Development Center in Annandale, VA, Wolf Trap Teaching Artist Mollie Greenberg barely had time to put away her coat before the classroom teacher, Miss Tina, began sharing an exciting interaction she had seen in her classroom earlier that morning. “Miss Mollie,” she said, “you wouldn’t believe it. The children came in this morning and went...
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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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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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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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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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