Name: Smithsonian Orchestra at The Clarice!
Start: 2026-03-28T15:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-03-28T17:00:00-04:00
Location: The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Smithsonian Orchestra at The Clarice!

Founded in 2024, the Smithsonian Academy Orchestra is a project of the National Museum of American History in Washington, DC directed by Kenneth Slowik. Modeled after Frans Brüggen’s Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century, their repertoire ranges from Bach to Schoenberg performed on period instruments. Hear them perform works by Greig, Bruckner, and Dvorak on their April Tour with performances in Boston, Great Barrington, New Jersey, and Washington DC! SAO concerts are free and open to the public due to the generous support of The Honorable John FW Rogers and Goldman Sachs.

Smithsonian Academy Orchestra

The Smithsonian Academy Orchestra presents Haydn Symphony No. 93, Mendelssohn’s Hebrides Overture, and Beethoven Symphony No. 1

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Beethoven | Haydn | Mendelssohn March 2026

The Smithsonian Academy Orchestra, under the direction of Kenneth Slowik, presents Haydn Symphony No. 93, Mendelssohn’s Hebrides Overture, and Beethoven Symphony No. 1 performed on period instruments.

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