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Opera
WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA'S OPERA INSTITUTE Friday at 7. Students ages 15 to 18 perform scenes from Bernstein's "Candide" and Verdi's "La Traviata." American University, Katzen Arts Center, 4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW. 202-885-2787 or http:/
WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA'S OPERA INSTITUTE Saturday at 6. Students ages 15 to 18 perform scenes from Bernstein's "Candide" and Verdi's "La Traviata." Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage, 2700 F St. NW. 202-467-4600, 800-444-1324 or http:/
Orchestras
NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Friday at 8:30. Jack Wall conducts the orchestra in the music of video games including Myst, Tron, Zelda, Final Fantasy, Halo, Sonic, Super Mario Bros. and Civilization IV. A video screen will show visuals from video games. Wolf Trap National Park, Filene Center, 1551 Trap Rd., Vienna. 703-255-1868, 877-965-3872 or http:/
NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Saturday at 8:15. Marvin Hamlisch leads the NSO in music from "A Chorus Line," "The Swimmer," "The Sting," "Sophie's Choice" and "The Way We Were." Wolf Trap National Park, Filene Center, 1551 Trap Rd., Vienna. 703-255-1868, 877-965-3872 or http:/
ARS NOVA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Sunday at 3. Joel Lazar conducts the orchestra and violinist Amy Beth Horman in a performance of works by Mozart, Mendelssohn and Haydn. Sligo Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 7700 Carroll Ave., Takoma Park. 301-270-6777 or http:/
NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SUMMER MUSIC INSTITUTE ORCHESTRA Sunday at 6. Elizabeth Schulze conducts the orchestra of students ages 15 to 20 in works by Glinka, Stravinsky and Dvorak. Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage, 2700 F St. NW. 202-467-4600, 800-444-1324 or http:/
BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Thursday at 8. The orchestra performs a kid-friendly show of music and visuals from Disney films including "The Little Mermaid," "Aladdin," "Mary Poppins," "Beauty and the Beast" and "The Lion King." Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. 301-581-5100 or http:/
Chamber Groups
THE ANNANDALE BRASS ENSEMBLE Friday at 7:30. Grist Mill Park, 4710 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy., Alexandria. 703-324-7469.
THE RUSSIAN CARNIVAL ENSEMBLE Friday at 7:30. The New York ensemble performs Russian, Jewish, Ukrainian and classical music. Presented by the Washington Balalaika Society. The Lyceum, 201 S. Washington St., Alexandria. 703-549-0760 or http:/
THE FAIRFAX SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S OTO PERCUSSION DUO Saturday at 10. Mason District Park, 6621 Columbia Pike, Annandale. 703-324-7469 or 703-941-1730.
