BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Washington Conservatory of Music - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Washington Conservatory of Music X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://washingtonconservatory.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Washington Conservatory of Music REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270119 DTSTAMP:20260826T160557Z CREATED:20260826T160557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T160557Z UID:20759-1799971200-1800316799@washingtonconservatory.org SUMMARY:Winter Chamber Music Academy DESCRIPTION:Donate & Reserve\n \n \n \n \n Featuring winners of the Accord Symphony Orchestra and Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra Concerto CompetitionsExperience an extraordinary evening of music as two leading regional ensembles—the Washington Conservatory of Music’s Accord Symphony Orchestra (AcSO) and the Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO)—come together to celebrate the exceptional next generation of classical musicians. This special collaborative performance showcases outstanding soloists who have earned top honors through highly competitive concerto competitions\, performing with full orchestra in a powerful and inspiring program. Audiences will enjoy a dynamic selection of beloved masterworks\, including: Dvořák – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, cellist Valerie LaiBeethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1 (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, pianist Megan LaiSaint-Saëns – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring CYSO Winner\, cellist Mattias van AndelThe evening culminates in a full orchestral performance of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5\, one of the most emotionally powerful works in the classical repertoire. This concert represents a unique opportunity to witness rising artists alongside two accomplished orchestras in a shared celebration of musical excellence\, collaboration\, and artistic achievement. TicketsSuggested donations start at $10 or pay what you can. \n \n \n \n Donate & Reserve URL:https://washingtonconservatory.org/event/winter-chamber-music-academy/ LOCATION:Washington Conservatory of Music\, 7370 Macarthur Blvd\, Bethesda\, MD\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270116T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270116T113000 DTSTAMP:20260826T160846Z CREATED:20260826T160846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T160846Z UID:20761-1800093600-1800099000@washingtonconservatory.org SUMMARY:Guest Masterclass: Alicia Kosack\, Flute DESCRIPTION:Donate & Reserve\n \n \n \n \n Featuring winners of the Accord Symphony Orchestra and Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra Concerto CompetitionsExperience an extraordinary evening of music as two leading regional ensembles—the Washington Conservatory of Music’s Accord Symphony Orchestra (AcSO) and the Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO)—come together to celebrate the exceptional next generation of classical musicians. This special collaborative performance showcases outstanding soloists who have earned top honors through highly competitive concerto competitions\, performing with full orchestra in a powerful and inspiring program. Audiences will enjoy a dynamic selection of beloved masterworks\, including: Dvořák – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, cellist Valerie LaiBeethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1 (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, pianist Megan LaiSaint-Saëns – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring CYSO Winner\, cellist Mattias van AndelThe evening culminates in a full orchestral performance of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5\, one of the most emotionally powerful works in the classical repertoire. This concert represents a unique opportunity to witness rising artists alongside two accomplished orchestras in a shared celebration of musical excellence\, collaboration\, and artistic achievement. TicketsSuggested donations start at $10 or pay what you can. \n \n \n \n Donate & Reserve URL:https://washingtonconservatory.org/event/guest-masterclass-alicia-kosack-flute/ LOCATION:Episcopal Church of the Redeemer\, 6201 Dunrobbin Dr\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20816 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://washingtonconservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/CeylonMitchell_320A4316-Enhanced-NR-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270117T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270117T173000 DTSTAMP:20260826T161720Z CREATED:20260826T161720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T161720Z UID:20767-1800201600-1800207000@washingtonconservatory.org SUMMARY:Capital Horns Concert DESCRIPTION:Donate & Reserve\n \n \n \n \n Featuring winners of the Accord Symphony Orchestra and Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra Concerto CompetitionsExperience an extraordinary evening of music as two leading regional ensembles—the Washington Conservatory of Music’s Accord Symphony Orchestra (AcSO) and the Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO)—come together to celebrate the exceptional next generation of classical musicians. This special collaborative performance showcases outstanding soloists who have earned top honors through highly competitive concerto competitions\, performing with full orchestra in a powerful and inspiring program. Audiences will enjoy a dynamic selection of beloved masterworks\, including: Dvořák – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, cellist Valerie LaiBeethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1 (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, pianist Megan LaiSaint-Saëns – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring CYSO Winner\, cellist Mattias van AndelThe evening culminates in a full orchestral performance of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5\, one of the most emotionally powerful works in the classical repertoire. This concert represents a unique opportunity to witness rising artists alongside two accomplished orchestras in a shared celebration of musical excellence\, collaboration\, and artistic achievement. TicketsSuggested donations start at $10 or pay what you can. \n \n \n \n Donate & Reserve URL:https://washingtonconservatory.org/event/capital-horns-concert/ LOCATION:St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church\, 6509 Sydenstricker Rd\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://washingtonconservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/horns.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270117T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270117T203000 DTSTAMP:20260826T161322Z CREATED:20260826T161322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T161322Z UID:20764-1800212400-1800217800@washingtonconservatory.org SUMMARY:Faculty Chamber Music Series: Concert with Miron Yampolsky\, Cellist DESCRIPTION:Donate & Reserve\n \n \n \n \n Featuring winners of the Accord Symphony Orchestra and Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra Concerto CompetitionsExperience an extraordinary evening of music as two leading regional ensembles—the Washington Conservatory of Music’s Accord Symphony Orchestra (AcSO) and the Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO)—come together to celebrate the exceptional next generation of classical musicians. This special collaborative performance showcases outstanding soloists who have earned top honors through highly competitive concerto competitions\, performing with full orchestra in a powerful and inspiring program. Audiences will enjoy a dynamic selection of beloved masterworks\, including: Dvořák – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, cellist Valerie LaiBeethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1 (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, pianist Megan LaiSaint-Saëns – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring CYSO Winner\, cellist Mattias van AndelThe evening culminates in a full orchestral performance of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5\, one of the most emotionally powerful works in the classical repertoire. This concert represents a unique opportunity to witness rising artists alongside two accomplished orchestras in a shared celebration of musical excellence\, collaboration\, and artistic achievement. TicketsSuggested donations start at $10 or pay what you can. \n \n \n \n Donate & Reserve URL:https://washingtonconservatory.org/event/faculty-chamber-music-series-concert-with-miron-yampolsky-cellist/ LOCATION:Episcopal Church of the Redeemer\, 6201 Dunrobbin Dr\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20816 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://washingtonconservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/miron.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270130T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270130T160000 DTSTAMP:20260826T162118Z CREATED:20260826T162118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T162118Z UID:20771-1801319400-1801324800@washingtonconservatory.org SUMMARY:Guest Lecture Recital: Piano Talk with Brian Ganz DESCRIPTION:Donate & Reserve\n \n \n \n \n Featuring winners of the Accord Symphony Orchestra and Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra Concerto CompetitionsExperience an extraordinary evening of music as two leading regional ensembles—the Washington Conservatory of Music’s Accord Symphony Orchestra (AcSO) and the Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO)—come together to celebrate the exceptional next generation of classical musicians. This special collaborative performance showcases outstanding soloists who have earned top honors through highly competitive concerto competitions\, performing with full orchestra in a powerful and inspiring program. Audiences will enjoy a dynamic selection of beloved masterworks\, including: Dvořák – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, cellist Valerie LaiBeethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1 (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, pianist Megan LaiSaint-Saëns – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring CYSO Winner\, cellist Mattias van AndelThe evening culminates in a full orchestral performance of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5\, one of the most emotionally powerful works in the classical repertoire. This concert represents a unique opportunity to witness rising artists alongside two accomplished orchestras in a shared celebration of musical excellence\, collaboration\, and artistic achievement. TicketsSuggested donations start at $10 or pay what you can. \n \n \n \n Donate & Reserve URL:https://washingtonconservatory.org/event/guest-lecture-recital-piano-talk-with-brian-ganz/ LOCATION:MD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://washingtonconservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Brian-Ganz.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270131T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270131T160000 DTSTAMP:20260826T162300Z CREATED:20260826T162300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T162300Z UID:20774-1801405800-1801411200@washingtonconservatory.org SUMMARY:Guest Masterclass: Brian Ganz\, Piano DESCRIPTION:Donate & Reserve\n \n \n \n \n Featuring winners of the Accord Symphony Orchestra and Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra Concerto CompetitionsExperience an extraordinary evening of music as two leading regional ensembles—the Washington Conservatory of Music’s Accord Symphony Orchestra (AcSO) and the Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO)—come together to celebrate the exceptional next generation of classical musicians. This special collaborative performance showcases outstanding soloists who have earned top honors through highly competitive concerto competitions\, performing with full orchestra in a powerful and inspiring program. Audiences will enjoy a dynamic selection of beloved masterworks\, including: Dvořák – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, cellist Valerie LaiBeethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1 (Movement I) Featuring AcSO Winner\, pianist Megan LaiSaint-Saëns – Cello Concerto (Movement I) Featuring CYSO Winner\, cellist Mattias van AndelThe evening culminates in a full orchestral performance of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5\, one of the most emotionally powerful works in the classical repertoire. This concert represents a unique opportunity to witness rising artists alongside two accomplished orchestras in a shared celebration of musical excellence\, collaboration\, and artistic achievement. TicketsSuggested donations start at $10 or pay what you can. \n \n \n \n Donate & Reserve URL:https://washingtonconservatory.org/event/guest-masterclass-brian-ganz-piano/ LOCATION:Recital Room\, 7300 MacArthur Blvd\, Glen Echo\, MD\, 20812\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://washingtonconservatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Brian-Ganz.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR