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Millennium Stage (In-Person and Livestream)

Beautiful Mongolia

Wed. May 22, 2024 6p.m.

The Mongolian children of the diaspora in America will present a remarkable concert showcasing traditional Mongolian culture. 30 students from the Anura Music studio will participate in the concert, alongside Mongolian dancers and traditional long song singers.

Millennium Stage (In-Person and Livestream)

Combo Daguerre

Wed. May 29, 2024 6p.m.

After dealing in mostly Latin tropical styles for over a decade, with the psychedelic cumbia of his band Chicha Libre in particular, Brooklyn–based Olivier Conan now leads Combo Daguerre, a group that performs original French tunes with a psychedelic edge and a mostly Latin crew.

National Symphony Orchestra

Angélique Kidjo

Wed. Jun. 12, 2024

Five-time Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo entrances audiences with her striking voice, stage presence, and visionary fusion of West African culture, American R&B, Latin music, funk, dancehall, and jazz. A once-in-a-lifetime performance!

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Millennium Stage (In-Person and Livestream)

Mokoomba

Fri. Jun. 14, 2024

See one of Zimbabwe’s most popular bands! Mokoomba is based in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Living in a border city that attracts tourists from all over the world gave Mokoomba’s music an international perspective from the beginning, incorporating everything from soukous to ska and salsa, along with local musical traditions.

On Sale Wed. May 29, 2024 10a.m.

Millennium Stage Films

Extraordinary Cinema: 10,000 Dreams: A Festival of Asian Choreography

Fri. Jun. 14, 2024 8:30p.m.

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

This week’s Extraordinary Cinema is curated in conjunction with the Kennedy Center’s upcoming engagement of 10,000 Dreams: A Celebration of Asian Choreography. This week’s film screening presents a series of short films—some dance films, others dance documentaries—all led, directed, choreographed, or featuring the stories of Asian creatives in dance.

10,000 Dreams: A Celebration of Asian Choreography

Jun. 18 - 23, 2024

A blossoming initiative to recognize and elevate Asian creatives working in ballet will grace Kennedy Center stages as a weeklong festival! Curated by the Kennedy Center and Phil Chan, 10,000 Dreams: A Celebration of Asian Choreography shines the spotlight on Asian and Asian American choreographers.

Millennium Stage (In-Person and Livestream)

World Refugee Day: Danny Ocean

Fri. Jun. 21, 2024

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in collaboration with the Kennedy Center, presents Danny Ocean—Venezuelan artist and UNHCR high profile supporter. For World Refugee Day, Danny dedicates this concert to the millions of people forced to flee war, violence, and persecution. He also calls for greater solidarity to help them find hope away from home.

On Sale Wed. Jun. 5, 2024 10a.m.

Millennium Stage (In-Person and Livestream)

Etran de L’Aïr 

Wed. Jun. 26, 2024

Etran de L’Aïr (or “stars of the Aïr region”) welcomes you to Agadez, the capital city of Saharan rock, and the name of their 2022 album. Playing for over 25 years, Etran has emerged as stars of the local wedding circuit. Beloved for their dynamic repertoire of hypnotic solos and sun schlazed melodies, Etran stakes out a place for Agadez guitar music.

On Sale Wed. Jun. 12, 2024 10a.m.

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