Hosted and narrated by Matilda director and star Danny DeVito, the beloved modern fairytale comes to life on the big screen as David Newman conducts his enchanting score live-to-picture!
Based on the book by Roald Dahl, Matilda tells the larger-than-life story of a little girl gifted with genius intelligence and magical powers. With these extraordinary abilities, Matilda navigates a world filled with self-absorbed parents and a tyrannical headmistress, using her wits and courage to overcome adversity. This special event promises to be an immersive and magical experience, blending cinematic storytelling with the vibrant energy of a live orchestral performance. Audiences of all ages will be captivated by Matilda's journey and the beautifully synchronized music that brings this timeless tale to life. Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the power of imagination and courage.
Alexandra Dovgan plays Schumann’s Piano Concerto | Marek Janowski conducts Bruckner’s Fourth (11/21/24-11/23/24)
A Holiday Pops! With Special Guest Jessica Vosk (12/6/24-12/7/24)
Celtic Woman White Christmas Symphony Tour (12/13/24-12/14/24)
Cody Fry & Friends featuring LANY and Sleeping At Last (2/11/25-2/12/25)
Max Richter with the American Contemporary Music Ensemble (5/2/25-5/2/25)
A Peacock Among Pigeons: Celebrating 50 Years of Pride (5/21/25-5/22/25)
Concert Hall at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is at 2700 F Street NW , Washington, DC.
Leonard Slatkin & Emanuel Ax (11/14/24-11/17/24)
The Voice of Whitney: A Symphonic Celebration (11/8/24-11/8/24)
Noseda conducts Tchaikovsky’s “Pathétique” | Alexei Ogrintchouk plays Raskatov’s Time’s River (10/31/24-11/2/24)
NSO Family Concert: Halloween Spooktacular! (10/27/24-10/27/24)
Ben Folds: Recorded Live with the NSO in the Concert Hall (10/25/24-10/26/24)
Aoife O'Donovan & Bonny Light Horseman (10/22/24-10/22/24)
Strauss’ Capriccio with Renée Fleming | Noseda conducts Brahms’ First (10/17/24-10/19/24)
Noseda conducts Strauss’ Ein Heldenleben | Leif Ove Andsnes plays Beethoven’s “Emperor” (10/10/24-10/13/24)
Noseda conducts Beethoven’s Fifth (10/3/24-10/5/24)
NSO Family Concert: Mo @ the NSO (9/21/24-9/22/24)
Videos
Rigoletto
Aaron & Cecile Goldman Theater (12/7 - 12/15) | ||
Prayer for the French Republic
Theater J (10/30 - 11/24) | ||
A Holiday Pops! With Special Guest Jessica Vosk
Concert Hall at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (12/6 - 12/7) | ||
Mike Super - Magic & Illusion
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (2/2 - 2/2) | ||
Ain't Too Proud
National Theatre (6/17 - 6/22) | ||
Escape from the Asylum: A Madcap Mystery
Washington Stage Guild at Undercroft Theatre (1/30 - 2/23) | ||
Les Arts Florissants: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons at 300
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (3/30 - 3/30) | ||
American Festival Pops Orchestra - Holiday Pops: Songs of the Season
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (12/14 - 12/14) | ||
The Art of Care
Mosaic Theater (10/31 - 11/24) | ||
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