Washington, DC Performing Arts & Entertainment
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
A memorial to John F. Kennedy and home of the National Symphony Orchestra, the John F. Kennedy Center is the country’s finest performing arts venue, presenting over 3,000 performances and events each year by the greatest artists in the world. Overlooking the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Kennedy Center presents a diversity of theater, musicals, dance, ballet, opera, and music - orchestral, chamber, jazz, popular, and folk - as well as annual festivals and multi-media performances.
Enjoy free concerts on the Millennium Stage, Holidays at the Kennedy Center and the Open House Arts Festival in September. Visit www.kennedy-center.org.
Ford's Theater.
Reopening in 1968, over 100 years after the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, Ford’s Theatre is one of the most famous theaters in the world. With a unique place in US history, Ford’s Theater celebrates the legacy of Abraham Lincoln and the American experience through exceptional theatre and excellent artistic programming. A tribute to Lincoln's love of performing arts, the historic stage in downtown Washington presents world-class theatre, eloquent plays and the nation’s top talent - etching its mark on the American theatre landscape. Visit www.fordstheatre.org.
Verizon Center.
A state-of-the-art sports and entertainment venue in Chinatown, Verizon Center hosts over 220 world-caliber events, sports games, concerts, and shows per year. Verizon Center is home to the NBA’s Washington Wizards, WNBA’s Washington Mystics, NHL’s Washington Capitals, and Georgetown Hoyas Men’s Basketball team. Upcoming events and concerts at Verizon Center include the 2009 NCAA Division I Men’s Hockey Championships, 2008 Tour of Gymnastics Superstars, 50th Annual Washington International Horse Show, Coldplay, The Who, and Monster Jam. Visit www.mcicenter.com/.
RFK Stadium.
Located in southeast Washington, DC, Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium has been one of Washington's entertainment and sports venues since 1961. Home of Major League Soccer’s DC United, the historic 56,000-seat stadium is a popular venue for concerts, sports tournaments, events and festivals. Visit www.rfkstadium.com
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