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Four Reasons Why Wolf Trap Membership is Worthwhile
Mar 04, 2024

Four Reasons Why Wolf Trap Membership is Worthwhile

Did you know that donating members are the driving force behind Wolf Trap Foundation? Membership is at the heart of all that we do—maintaining the quality and accessibility of our programming, nurturing emerging artists, and offering a place of joy and learning for our community. When you become a Wolf Trap member, you not only receive all the benefits Wolf Trap has to offer, but...

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New Picnic Recipes by You and for You!
Jul 24, 2023

New Picnic Recipes by You and for You!

Thank you to everyone who submitted their favorite picnic recipes.  It was a very tough choice for our judge, Wolfie, but he narrowed it down to the following two recipes – one creative and one classic! Pesto Chicken Salad Croissants and Avocado Summer Spring Rolls take the win. The full recipes can be found at the bottom. Both dishes would be perfect to enjoy at...

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10 New Year’s Resolutions for Live Performance Lovers
Dec 19, 2022

10 New Year’s Resolutions for Live Performance Lovers

With such a jam-packed year full of great concert experiences, it’s almost hard to believe 2023 is already upon us. To make the most of the new year, here’s a music-inspired resolution list fit for any live performance enthusiast. Use these ideas to create your own resolutions, and let us know which ones you’ll adopt! Start a “Playlist of the Month” Club For those who...

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Ring In the Holidays with Music
Dec 07, 2022

Ring In the Holidays with Music

If it seems like every musician and their friends have released holiday music, that’s probably correct. The upside of it: no matter what your taste is, there’s sure to be a sub-genre of festive tunes for you. Read on to expand your holiday music horizons and discover (or be reminded of) celebratory songs from some of your favorite Wolf Trap artists. Soul Meets Santa There’s...

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Halloween Costume Inspiration
Oct 20, 2022

Halloween Costume Inspiration

Dressing up for Halloween is always fun – but selecting a costume can be a challenge!  Are you stuck in a rut picking out your costume this year? We’re here to help! Here’s a few quick and easy tips on how you can pull off these looks: Become a Ballerina (from American Ballet Theatre’s Romeo and Juliet) How to create this look: Wear light pink....

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Oct 11, 2022

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Wolf Trap celebrates and honors the many Hispanic and Latin American artists who have graced its stages year-round! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and take a tour around the world with these fun facts about Wolf Trap artists. ANA GABRIEL Fans of Mexican music may instantly recognize the legendary Ana Gabriel, or La Luna de América, as she’s called by her most passionate followers. Over her...

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If You Like…Then You’ll Love
Sep 19, 2022

If You Like…Then You’ll Love

Let your Filene Center favorites inspire your next visit to The Barns! September is here, which means it’s time to wrap up Wolf Trap’s summer season—and to anticipate a chill in the air and cozy nights inside. You’ve spent summer nights under the stars seeing your favorite artists on the Filene Center stage, and with the upcoming fall season, you have even more music to...

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National Read a Book Day: Artist Books for All Ages
Sep 02, 2022

National Read a Book Day: Artist Books for All Ages

September 6 is National Read a Book Day, and what better way to celebrate than with some fantastic recent and upcoming releases from Wolf Trap artists? Whether you’re looking for a gift for a brand new reader or the perfect book to start off the fall, there’s a great read out there for everyone. STORIES FOR CHILDREN Eileen Ivers: Will Someone Play Bluey? Eileen Ivers,...

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A Better Backstage
Jun 30, 2022

A Better Backstage

On July 1, 1971, the stunning 7,028-seat Filene Center opened to great fanfare. Built of Douglas Fir and Southern Yellow Pine, the venue was designed to be in harmony with nature, and to serve the performers of the time. After the original was lost to fire on April 4, 1982, it was rebuilt in the same location. The building was enormous and packed with amenities,...

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