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Orchestras
U.S. ARMY BAND Friday at 8. U.S. Capitol, East Capitol and First streets. 703-696-3399. Free.
BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Friday at 8 and Sunday at 3. Marin Alsop conducts the BSO and violinist Hilary Hahn in works by Beethoven, Jennifer Higdon and Dvorák. Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, 1212 Cathedral St., Baltimore. 410-783-8000, 800-442-1198 or http:/
THE AIR FORCE BAND Friday and Wednesday at 8. The Concert Band and Singing Sergeants perform "Hurray for Hollywood." Air Force Memorial, 1 Air Force Memorial Dr., Arlington. 202-767-5658 or http:/
RESTON COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA Saturday at 4. The program includes Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf," Haydn's Symphony No. 94 and excerpts from Humperdinck's "Hansel and Gretel." Reston Community Center at Hunter Woods, 2310 Colts Neck Rd., Reston. 703-476-9181 or http:/
WASHINGTON BALALAIKA SOCIETY Saturday at 7:30. The Russian folk orchestra and Metropolitan Chorus perform in honor of the society's 20th anniversary. Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall, Northern Virginia Community College, 3001 N. Beauregard St., Alexandria. 703-549-2010 or http:/
PARTICIPANTS IN THE NATIONAL ORCHESTRAL INSTITUTE Saturday at 8. Three different "conductorless" chamber orchestras perform works by Mozart, Bartók, Elliott Carter and Richard Strauss. Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, Dekelboum Concert Hall, University of Maryland, Route 193 and Stadium Drive, College Park. 301-405-2787 or http:/
BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Saturday at 8. The orchestra and violinist Hilary Hahn perform Jennifer Higdon's "Violin Concerto" and works by Beethoven, Dvorák and Higdon. Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. 877-276-1444 or http:/
TRINITY CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF WASHINGTON Sunday at 3. Richard Fazio conducts the group in works by Samuel Barber, Bedrich Smetana, Vivaldi and Schubert. St. Ann's Catholic Church, 4001 Yuma St. NW. 301-926-0936 or http:/
WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN PHILHARMONIC Sunday at 3. The group performs classical tree-themed songs to benefit Trees for the Future. Bishop Ireton High School, 201 Cambridge Rd., Alexandria. 703-799-8229 or http:/
BACH CONCERT SERIES Sunday at 4. T. Herbert Dimmock directs Cantata 51. Donations benefit Baltimore Outreach Services, a women and children's homeless shelter. Christ Lutheran Church, 701 S. Charles St., Baltimore. 410-752-7179 or http:/
