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Updated: October 22, 2026

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Oct 24 · 7:00 PM · Washington, DC
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Upcoming Classical Concerts: 83
  • Oct
    24
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Joey Alexander
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, USlocation1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, US
    From $96Avg. price ~ $130Tickets Remaining: 22
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  • Oct
    24
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Joey Alexander
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, USlocation1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, US
    From $80Avg. price ~ $105Tickets Remaining: 22
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  • Oct
    25
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Borisevich Duo
    Alden Theatre
    Alden Theatre
    location1234 Ingleside Ave, Mclean, VA 22101, USlocation1234 Ingleside Ave, Mclean, VA 22101, US
    From $31Avg. price ~ $35Tickets Remaining: 2
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  • Oct
    25
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Giancarlo Guerrero - Mozart Meets Latin Masters
    Music Center At Strathmore • 1,976 seats
    Music Center At Strathmore
    location5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, USlocation5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $124Tickets Available: 143
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  • Oct
    25
    2026
    5:30 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Joey Alexander
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, USlocation1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $86Tickets Remaining: 18
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  • Oct
    25
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Joey Alexander
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, USlocation1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, US
    From $65Avg. price ~ $87Tickets Remaining: 22
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  • Oct
    31
    2026
    3:30 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Coco In Concert
    Music Center At Strathmore • 1,976 seats
    Music Center At Strathmore
    location5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, USlocation5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $98Tickets Available: 134
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  • Nov
    01
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Coco In Concert
    Music Center At Strathmore • 1,976 seats
    Music Center At Strathmore
    location5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, USlocation5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, US
    From $43Avg. price ~ $101Tickets Available: 56
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  • Nov
    01
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Strings and Ballads
    Capital One Hall
    Capital One Hall
    location7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA 22102, USlocation7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA 22102, US
    From $99Avg. price ~ $127Tickets Available: 1159
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  • Nov
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    The Music of Hey Arnold Live!
    9:30 Club • 1,200 seats
    9:30 Club
    location815 V St. N.w., Washington, DC 20001, USlocation815 V St. N.w., Washington, DC 20001, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $59Tickets Remaining: 18
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  • Nov
    06
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Jonathon Heyward - Don Juan & Stories In Sound
    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Jonathon Heyward - Don Juan & Stories In Sound
    Music Center At Strathmore • 1,976 seats
    Music Center At Strathmore
    location5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, USlocation5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 341
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  • Nov
    07
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    National Philharmonic: Postcards From America
    National Philharmonic: Postcards From America
    Music Center At Strathmore • 1,976 seats
    Music Center At Strathmore
    location5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, USlocation5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, US
    From $39Avg. price ~ $100Tickets Available: 222
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  • Nov
    08
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    William Basinski
    Bette at Berhta
    Bette at Berhta
    location1237 W St NE, Washington, DC 20018, USlocation1237 W St NE, Washington, DC 20018, US
    From $72Avg. price ~ $83Tickets Remaining: 1
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  • Nov
    12
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Best Value
    National Symphony Orchestra: Serenades & Simple Songs
    National Symphony Orchestra: Serenades & Simple Songs
    Lisner Auditorium
    Lisner Auditorium
    location730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, USlocation730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $127Tickets Available: 3581
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  • Nov
    13
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Great Falls Philharmonic: The Soldiers Tale
    Great Falls Philharmonic: The Soldiers Tale
    The Vault at Capital One Hall
    The Vault at Capital One Hall
    location7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA 22102, USlocation7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons Corner, VA 22102, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $98Tickets Available: 97
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  • Nov
    14
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    National Symphony Orchestra: Serenades & Simple Songs
    National Symphony Orchestra: Serenades & Simple Songs
    Lisner Auditorium
    Lisner Auditorium
    location730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, USlocation730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $129Tickets Available: 2780
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  • Nov
    15
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Jonathon Heyward - Ohlsson Plays Brahms
    Music Center At Strathmore • 1,976 seats
    Music Center At Strathmore
    location5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, USlocation5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, US
    From $114Avg. price ~ $220Tickets Available: 198
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  • Nov
    16
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Mon
    Love Actually in Concert
    Warner Theatre - DC • 1,847 seats
    Warner Theatre - DC
    location513 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004, USlocation513 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004, US
    From $56Avg. price ~ $128Tickets Available: 1135
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  • Nov
    20
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    The Joni Mitchell Songbook
    The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
    The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
    location1645 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182, USlocation1645 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182, US
    From $226Avg. price ~ $261Tickets Remaining: 4
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  • Nov
    20
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Everything I Know - Mandy Gonzalez Sings Lin-Manuel Miranda
    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Everything I Know - Mandy Gonzalez Sings Lin-Manuel Miranda
    Music Center At Strathmore • 1,976 seats
    Music Center At Strathmore
    location5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, USlocation5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $116Tickets Available: 730
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  • Nov
    21
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    National Symphony Orchestra: The Nutcracker & Cinderella
    National Symphony Orchestra: The Nutcracker & Cinderella
    Lisner Auditorium
    Lisner Auditorium
    location730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, USlocation730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $132Tickets Available: 2251
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  • Nov
    22
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Bob McDonald, Caleb Green & D.C. Washington
    Bob McDonald, Caleb Green & D.C. Washington
    The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
    The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
    location1645 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182, USlocation1645 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $66Tickets Remaining: 10
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  • Nov
    22
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    National Symphony Orchestra: The Nutcracker & Cinderella
    National Symphony Orchestra: The Nutcracker & Cinderella
    Lisner Auditorium
    Lisner Auditorium
    location730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, USlocation730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $129Tickets Available: 3934
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  • Nov
    24
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    National Symphony Orchestra: Dolly Parton's Threads - My Songs in Symphony
    The Anthem - D.C. • 6,000 seats
    The Anthem - D.C.
    location690 Water Street., Washington, DC 20024, USlocation690 Water Street., Washington, DC 20024, US
    From $90Avg. price ~ $137Tickets Available: 288
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  • Nov
    30
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Mon
    Blues Alley Youth Orchestra
    Blues Alley
    Blues Alley
    location1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, USlocation1073 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20007, US
    From $62Avg. price ~ $82Tickets Remaining: 20
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  • Dec
    04
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    New York Arabic Orchestra
    The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
    The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
    location1645 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182, USlocation1645 Trap Road, Vienna, VA 22182, US
    From $129Avg. price ~ $149Tickets Remaining: 4
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  • Dec
    11
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    High Demand
    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Jiannan Cheng - Cirque Nutcracker
    Music Center At Strathmore • 1,976 seats
    Music Center At Strathmore
    location5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, USlocation5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $147Tickets Available: 771
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  • Dec
    12
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    The Tenors
    Music Center At Strathmore • 1,976 seats
    Music Center At Strathmore
    location5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, USlocation5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD 20852, US
    From $73Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 419
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  • Dec
    16
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    National Symphony Orchestra: Handel's Messiah
    Lisner Auditorium
    Lisner Auditorium
    location730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, USlocation730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $126Tickets Available: 4217
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  • Dec
    17
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Best Value
    National Symphony Orchestra vs. Handel's Messiah
    Lisner Auditorium
    Lisner Auditorium
    location730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, USlocation730 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $123Tickets Available: 4481
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Joey Alexander
Joey Alexander
CLASSICAL
Blues Alley
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 4
Next Classical Concert: Oct 24, 2026 7:00 PM
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Borisevich Duo
Borisevich Duo
CLASSICAL
Alden Theatre
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Oct 25, 2026 2:00 PM
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Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
CLASSICAL
Music Center At Strathmore
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 94
Next Classical Concert: Oct 25, 2026 3:00 PM
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Coco in Concert
Coco in Concert
CLASSICAL
Music Center At Strathmore
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 6
Next Classical Concert: Oct 31, 2026 3:30 PM
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Strings and Ballads
Strings and Ballads
CLASSICAL
Capital One Hall
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Nov 01, 2026 3:00 PM
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The Music of Hey Arnold Live!
The Music of Hey Arnold Live!
CLASSICAL
9:30 Club
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 21
Next Classical Concert: Nov 04, 2026 7:00 PM
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National Philharmonic
National Philharmonic
CLASSICAL
Music Center At Strathmore
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 7
Next Classical Concert: Nov 07, 2026 7:30 PM
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William Basinski
William Basinski
CLASSICAL
Bette at Berhta
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 2
Next Classical Concert: Nov 08, 2026 7:00 PM
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National Symphony Orchestra
National Symphony Orchestra
CLASSICAL
Lisner Auditorium
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 13
Next Classical Concert: Nov 12, 2026 7:00 PM
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Great Falls Philharmonic
Great Falls Philharmonic
CLASSICAL
The Vault at Capital One Hall
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Nov 13, 2026 7:30 PM
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Love Actually in Concert
Love Actually in Concert
CLASSICAL
Warner Theatre - DC
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 33
Next Classical Concert: Nov 16, 2026 7:30 PM
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The Joni Mitchell Songbook
The Joni Mitchell Songbook
CLASSICAL
The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Nov 20, 2026 7:30 PM
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Bob McDonald
Bob McDonald
CLASSICAL
The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Nov 22, 2026 3:00 PM
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Blues Alley Youth Orchestra
Blues Alley Youth Orchestra
CLASSICAL
Blues Alley
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Nov 30, 2026 7:00 PM
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New York Arabic Orchestra
New York Arabic Orchestra
CLASSICAL
The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Upcoming Classical Concerts: 2
Next Classical Concert: Dec 04, 2026 8:00 PM
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9:30 Club
Washington, DC
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Nov 04, 2026
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Alden Theatre
Mclean, VA
Theatre
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Next Classical Concert: Oct 25, 2026
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Bette at Berhta
Washington, DC
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Nov 08, 2026
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Birchmere Music Hall
Alexandria, VA
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Dec 19, 2026
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Blues Alley
Washington, DC
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 5
Next Classical Concert: Oct 24, 2026
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Capital One Arena
Washington, DC
Arena
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Next Classical Concert: Dec 27, 2026
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Capital One Hall
Tysons Corner, VA
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 4
Next Classical Concert: Nov 01, 2026
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CU Cultural Arts Center - Theatre Two
Silver Spring, MD
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Next Classical Concert: Mar 08, 2027
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DAR Constitution Hall
Washington, DC
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 2
Next Classical Concert: Feb 06, 2027
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Lisner Auditorium
Washington, DC
Theatre
Upcoming Concerts: 9
Next Classical Concert: Nov 12, 2026
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Music Center At Strathmore
North Bethesda, MD
Arena
Upcoming Concerts: 39
Next Classical Concert: Oct 25, 2026
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Pearl Street Warehouse
Washington, DC
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Mar 26, 2027
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The Anthem - D.C.
Washington, DC
Concert Venue
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Nov 24, 2026
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The Barns At Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Vienna, VA
Theatre
Upcoming Concerts: 3
Next Classical Concert: Nov 20, 2026
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The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center - Dekelboum Concert Hall
College Park, MD
Concert Hall
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Next Classical Concert: Dec 19, 2026
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Washington Classical Concerts FAQ

Find answers about classical concerts, schedules, venues, and tickets in Washington.

What classical concerts are happening in Washington?

There are currently 2,019 upcoming classical concerts in Washington. Browse the schedule above to find symphony performances, orchestral concerts, chamber music, recitals, performers, venues, dates, and available tickets.

When is the next classical concert in Washington?

The next scheduled classical concert in Washington is October 24, 2026. Check the current schedule for the performer, venue, start time, ticket prices, and availability.

How much are classical concert tickets in Washington?

Classical concert tickets in Washington currently start at $96, with an average ticket price of $130. Prices vary by concert, performer, venue, seating section, availability, and demand.

Are there classical concerts in Washington this weekend?

Yes. Browse the Classical Concerts This Weekend section to find performances happening Friday through Sunday in Washington, including concert dates, venues, performers, times, and available tickets.

Where are classical concerts held in Washington?

Classical concerts in Washington are held at concert halls, performing arts centers, theaters, and other music venues. Browse the venue section above to explore locations with upcoming classical performances.

Where can I buy classical concert tickets in Washington?

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