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Hylton Presents

Washington National Opera Orchestra Featuring the Cafritz Young Artists

Hylton Performing Arts Center, Merchant Hall

Mar
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Favorite Operatic Moments

The Hylton Center is honored to present the Washington National Opera (WNO) Orchestra in a special concert featuring the Cafritz Young Artists in the Hylton Center’s exquisite Merchant Hall. The WNO Orchestra is the musical heartbeat of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, playing for all WNO productions. The Cafritz Young Artists, comprising some of America's top emerging vocal talent, work with WNO staff and guest artists to hone their skills as they prepare to launch international opera careers. Cafritz Young Artists have gone on to successful careers including performances with the Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco Opera, New York City Opera, Glimmerglass Festival, and renowned opera companies across the globe. Enjoy iconic and favorite moments from some of opera’s greatest moments from Mozart to Verdi!

This performance is appropriate for all ages.

Tickets: $65, $55, $40; half-price for youth through Grade 12

Run Time: approximately 80 minutes, no intermission

Program is subject to change.

PERFORMANCE PROGRAM
The program for this performance will be available the week of the event. View digital program.
BEFORE THE PERFORMANCE
A pre-performance discussion begins one hour prior to the performance.
FREE TICKETS FOR MASON STUDENTS
A limited quantity of free student tickets will be available two Tuesdays prior to the event. Learn more.