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Wolf Trap

Carlos Vives, House
in Experience

2016 Wolf Trap Holiday Giveaway

We ❤︎ our fans! To celebrate the season of giving, we’re giving you the chance to win the ultimate #WolfTrap prize pack! The winner will receive one premium Wolf Trap Membership – Soloist Level, a 4-pack of tickets to 2017 show of your choice, passes to our VIP lounge, a $50 gift certificate and more! Comment on our Facebook page with the name of your...

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12 Dec 2016
Two Become One: Alessio Bax and Lucille Chung
in The Barns

Two Become One: Alessio Bax and Lucille Chung

On stage and off, Alessio Bax and Lucille Chung share everything—their music, their home, their marriage, their life. They are among the foremost practitioners of piano four hands, where two people share the same 88 keys. After the holiday break, Chamber Music at The Barns resumes with their January 8 performance of works by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Stravinsky, and Piazzolla. They were happy to answer a...

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02 Dec 2016
Share Your Love of Wolf Trap on #GivingTuesday
in Foundation

Share Your Love of Wolf Trap on #GivingTuesday

This year, Wolf Trap Foundation is asking you to share your love of Wolf Trap on #GivingTuesday, Tuesday November 29. What is #GivingTuesday? #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving—a movement that was founded by non-profits in response to the commercial shopping holidays Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The Tuesday after Thanksgiving, non-profits ask their supporters to participate in a global day of philanthropy to...

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21 Nov 2016
Inside the Great American Songbook with John Eaton
in The Barns

Inside the Great American Songbook with John Eaton

For nearly 30 years, John Eaton has been a fixture of the Barns schedule. His evenings exploring the mainstays of the Great American Songbook have won him a large and devoted following of listeners who prize the compositional flair and lyrical sophistication of these highly esteemed writers of popular song. This year, Eaton’s annual Thanksgiving weekend concert showcases the music of The Fabulous ’40s, an...

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18 Nov 2016
Wolf Trap Recipes: Thanksgiving Edition
in Experience

Wolf Trap Recipes: Thanksgiving Edition

When thinking about the upcoming holiday season, we thought it best to check in with Chris Faessen, Wolf Trap’s Executive Chef and Bee Keeper to see what he might be whipping up this holiday season. When not busy keeping Barns patrons warm and happy with signature creations like tomato bisque, flatbreads, and panini, Chef Chris is coming up with other ways to incorporate his sustainable...

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18 Nov 2016
Training Our Newest Team of Teaching Artists
in Education, Institute

Training Our Newest Team of Teaching Artists

Remember the excitement you felt as a young child whenever you had an assembly at school? It felt like a special treat – being able to put your lessons aside, leave the classroom and take a journey to the auditorium or gymnasium for what seemed like an hour of pure fun. While you were there, captivated by a special presentation or honored guest, you were...

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10 Nov 2016
Seasons of Learning: 3 Books to Keep Children Engaged This Fall
in Education

Seasons of Learning: 3 Books to Keep Children Engaged This Fall

The arts can be a great way to incorporate all of the sensory elements that autumn has to offer. Here are three books, along with a few easy arts-based activities, that can keep children thinking, exploring and discovering throughout the fall: Fletcher and the Falling Leaves, by Julia Rawlinson A concerned and caring little fox is startled when the leaves on his favorite tree begin...

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09 Nov 2016
Holiday Cheer at Wolf Trap
in Experience, The Barns

Holiday Cheer at Wolf Trap

What better way to get in the holiday spirit than with songs of the season? This December, you have three chances to celebrate the holidays with Wolf Trap. The Swingles Yule Songs The Barns December 2, 7:30pm The Swingles are a London-based Grammy-winning a cappella group comprised of seven talented young singers. Their show will feature a wintry mix of well-known carols such as Silent...

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08 Nov 2016
Elevated Experiences at The Barns
in Experience, The Barns

Elevated Experiences at The Barns

New artists and fan favorites aren’t the only things Wolf Trap fans can look forward to at The Barns this season. The 300-year-old space features new updates that respect its historic charm while adding a fresh feel and creating more opportunities for patrons to have a great night out. Lights Up!  First up, new lighting can be found throughout – the lobby features new sconces...

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03 Nov 2016
Wolf Trap Makes Good Cents for Fairfax County 8th Graders
in Foundation

Wolf Trap Makes Good Cents for Fairfax County 8th Graders

Fairfax County eighth graders are learning that the best things in life aren’t free…but with good budgeting and smart choices, arts and entertainment can fit into their budgets. These life lessons are possible thanks to a new partnership between Wolf Trap and Junior Achievement of Greater Washington, whose JA Finance Park program provides financial literacy curriculum and immersive, real-life budgeting simulations to all 14,000 Fairfax...

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21 Oct 2016
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