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Music Celebrations International presents

2025 Capital Orchestra Festival

Concert Hall

Featuring five outstanding orchestras from throughout the United States performing works by Beethoven, Mozart, Fauré, Williams and more!

Free with ticket

Mon. Feb. 17, 2025 2p.m.

  • Genre

    Music

  • Runtime

    approx. 145 Minutes (Including a 15-Minute Intermission)

  • Price

    Free

  • Ticket Limit

    4

Program

AdventHealth Orchestra (FL)

Greenville County Youth Orchestras' Young Artist Orchestra (SC)

Norwalk Youth Symphony Principal Orchestra (CT)

The Plant Orchestra (FL)

Valley High School Orchestra (IA)

 

Featured works to include:

  • Camille Saint-Saëns | Symphony No. 3, “Organ”

  • Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No. 7 in A major

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Don Giovanni Overture

  • Gabriel Fauré | Masques et Bergamasques

  • John Williams | Theme from Schindler’s List

Terms and Conditions

All events and artists subject to change without prior notice.

All ticket prices are subject to change based on demand. Purchase early to lock in prices and the best seats!

This event is an external rental presented in coordination with the Kennedy Center Campus Rentals Office and is not produced by the Kennedy Center.

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Select Fridays at 10 a.m

Join us for Sound Health Fridays at The REACH for activities prior to 11:30 a.m. NSO coffee concerts. Arrive at 9:30 a.m. and purchase coffee at the Hyannis Port Coffee Bar, and wander the REACH. At 10 a.m., participate in a Morning Sing, attend a health-inspired talk and performance, or join a wellness-inspired workshop.