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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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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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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Whether you’re discovering new artists, feeding your passion for live music, or looking to make every show unforgettable, 2025 is the perfect year to turn a love of music into your personal mission. ...
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Ready to travel the globe through music—no passport required? The Barns invites you on an musical journey that spans continents, cultures, and centuries....
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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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Building a season at The Barns at Wolf Trap is akin to assembling a 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle. Every year, Wolf Trap’s programming team creates a captivating lineup that reflects a variety of genres, piques audiences’ ever-changing interests, and accommodates artists’ availabilities. The search for the best performers and entertainment is the goal....
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Chamber music has played a treasured role at The Barns for more than 40 years. Over the last five seasons, the chamber series thrived at Wolf Trap thanks largely to the vision of highly accomplished pianist, Co-Artistic Director of Chamber Music Society at Lincoln Center, and Chamber Music at The Barns Artistic Advisor Wu Han. Before the 2024-2025 season, Wolf Trap sat down with Wu Han to reflect on her indelible legacy as she takes her final bow as artistic advisor for Chamber Music at The Barns....
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Telling a full story in just three minutes? That’s no small task! Songwriters have the power to captivate crowds with hard-hitting lyrics and memorable lines, so it’s only natural they venture into novels. Some of your favorite artists have traded their guitar for a keyboard (no, not the instrument!) in this list of engaging autobiographies, personal anecdotes, and gripping memoirs. Questlove Mo’ Meta Blues: The...
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Calling all music lovers! You’re cordially invited to the most intimate live music experience of the fall and spring. Immerse yourself in musical artistry from around the world in two 18th-century barns at The Barns at Wolf Trap. Explore the invitation below for tips to make the most of your concert experience. ...
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