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Offsite Event--SHIFT: Boulder Philharmonic: Pop-Up Chamber Concerts
Wednesday, March 29, 2017 10:00 AM
JFK Centennial Celebration Special Concerts SHIFT
As part of the SHIFT Festival, the Boulder Philharmonic brings its Pop-Up Chamber Concerts to several areas of Washington's Tidal Basin. This is a free, offsite event. Please see below for further details.
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SHIFT: A Festival of American Orchestras
Boulder Philharmonic: Pop-Up Chamber Concerts
Wednesday, March 29, 2017, 10 a.m. to 12 Noon
Tidal Basin
The Boulder Philharmonic's "Nature & Music" theme takes a D.C. spin! The ambient sounds of the Tidal Basin area mingle with strings and winds, as multiple ensembles from the orchestra perform chamber music in various locations around the Tidal Basin. Listeners may settle into one location or wander freely from place to place at their leisure.
FREE event, open to the public. In case of inclement weather, this event will take place on the stage of the Cherry Blossom Festival. For further information please contact Washington Performing Arts Ticket Services at (202) 785-9727, Monday to Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Or visit WPA here.
SHIFT is co-presented by Washington Performing Arts and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Part of the Cherry Blossom Festival.
Generous support of the SHIFT Festival is provided through a matching grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, by Dr. Gary Mather and Ms. Christina Co Mather, and by Michael F. and Noémi K. Neidorff and The Centene Charitable Foundation.
SHIFT is funded in part by the D.C. Commission on the Arts & Humanities, an agency supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Additional support is provided by Abramson Family Foundation, Betsy and Robert Feinberg, Morton and Norma Lee Funger, and Daniel R. Lewis
SHIFT is presented in association with JFKC: A Centennial Celebration of John F. Kennedy.
Support for JFKC: A Centennial Celebration of John F. Kennedy is provided by Ambassador Elizabeth Frawley Bagley, Chevron, The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation, and Target.