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Freedom Concert set for May 5

8:00 PM · Embassy of the Netherlands

Join the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the National Park Service for the annual Freedom Concert at the Netherlands Carillon.

Mozambican National Singing and Dancing Company Tour to the USA

3:08 PM · Embassy of Mozambique

Mozambique's National Singing and Dancing Company performs traditional music and dance, featuring a special collaboration with Brooklyn Academy of Music artists.

DC Jazz Festival: JK Jongkuk & his Quintet (August 31)

8:00 PM · Korean Cultural Center

Melodies of Peace: A Commemorative Concert Marking 80 Years of Korean Liberation (Sept. 19 & 20)

8:00 PM · Korean Cultural Center

Korea National Opera presents Opera Voyage in the Capitol Region (Oct. 8)

8:00 PM · Korean Cultural Center

Fall 2025 Korea Week: Crafting Korean Excellence and Celebrating Hangul

8:00 PM · Korean Cultural Center

K-Art Song Storytelling Workshop: Re-imagining Peace and Humanity

7:00 PM · Korean Cultural Center

The Legacy of Light, Korea! A Lunar New Year Celebration with World Music Ensemble Korean Fever

7:00 PM · Korean Cultural Center

Spanish Young Music Talents: Alejandro Cantos in Washington, DC

6:30 PM · Spanish Cultural Center - Embassy of Spain

Spanish trombonist Alejandro Cantos performs as part of the 'Spanish Young Music Talents' program, showcasing emerging artists from Spain.

Filmfest DC Opening Night: Screening of “Colours of Time”

6:30 PM · La Maison Française

Award-winning director Cédric Klapisch's time-tripping romantic dramedy opens Filmfest DC 2026, weaving together Belle Époque Paris and modern-day family mysteries.

Filmfest DC Opening Night: Screening of “Colours of Time”

6:30 PM · La Maison Française

Award-winning director Cédric Klapisch returns to Filmfest DC with this romantic dramedy spanning 1895 Paris and modern day, following a woman's journey and her descendants discovering family history.

Concert & French Wine Reception @ Embassy of France, La Maison Francaise

7:00 PM · Embassy of France in the United States

An evening concert at La Maison Française followed by a French wine reception with ICDC members.

The Zingaresca Ensemble: Songs of Passion & Love

7:30 PM · La Maison Française

The Zingaresca Ensemble brings a captivating blend of Russian, Romani, and Yiddish musical traditions celebrating love and longing as part of The Russian Chamber Art Society's 20th Anniversary.

The Zingaresca Ensemble: Songs of Passion & Love

7:30 PM · La Maison Française

The Zingaresca Ensemble performs Russian, Romani, and Yiddish songs celebrating love and longing as part of The Russian Chamber Art Society's 20th Anniversary celebration.

French Quarter Magazine D.C. Inaugural Gathering: Culture, Diplomacy and Distinction

6:00 PM · La Maison Française

French Quarter Magazine celebrates 12 years in the U.S. with a high-level gathering featuring diplomats, authors, and cultural leaders, plus an award ceremony for journalist Jan Jekielek.

French Quarter Magazine D.C. Inaugural Gathering: Culture, Diplomacy and Distinction

6:00 PM · La Maison Française

French Quarter Magazine celebrates 12 years with a high-level gathering featuring diplomats, authors, and cultural leaders, plus an award ceremony for journalist Jan Jekielek.

Chopin Piano Recital

7:00 PM · Embassy of Poland

Award-winning Polish pianist performs Chopin nocturnes and polonaises in an intimate embassy salon setting, followed by a reception with Polish vodka and pierogi.

Embassy of China: Tea for Harmony Concert

8:00 PM · Embassy of China

Embassy Row Rooftop Night in Havana Under the Stars with Latin Band

7:00 PM · The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Experience Havana's vibrant spirit with salsa lessons, dancing to a live Latin band, and networking on a DC rooftop under the stars.

Indian Classical Music: Raga at Dusk

6:30 PM · Embassy of India

A sitar maestro performs evening ragas in the embassy's garden, with an introduction to Indian classical music theory.

Paul Lay Concert

7:30 PM · La Maison Française

Award-winning French jazz pianist Paul Lay performs at La Maison Française, showcasing his distinctive blend of traditional jazz and contemporary innovation.

Paul Lay Concert

7:30 PM · La Maison Française

Award-winning French jazz pianist Paul Lay performs at La Maison Française, showcasing his distinctive voice that bridges tradition and modernity.

Concert at the Embassy of the Czech Republic

8:00 PM · Embassy of the Czech Republic

Matthew Chang, piano

6:00 PM · Embassy of Czechia

Italian Embassy Gala, NSO Concert, & Dinner Honoring Maestro Noseda

6:30 PM · Embassy of Italy

Canadian Music Night: Joni Mitchell Tribute

7:30 PM · Embassy of Canada

DC-area musicians perform acoustic renditions of Joni Mitchell's timeless songs in the embassy's art gallery, with Canadian wines to complement the evening.

Passport DC: Around the World Embassy Tour 2026

8:00 PM · Korean Cultural Center

Claire-Marie Le Guay, Piano solo

7:30 PM · La Maison Française

Internationally acclaimed pianist Claire-Marie Le Guay performs "Bach, Up Close," exploring connections between J.S. Bach, Vivaldi, and contemporary French composer Thierry Escaich.

Claire-Marie Le Guay, Piano solo

7:30 PM · La Maison Française

Internationally acclaimed pianist Claire-Marie Le Guay performs "Bach, Up Close," a musical dialogue spanning centuries with works by Bach, Vivaldi, and contemporary French composer Thierry Escaich.

Flamenco Night

8:00 PM · Embassy of Spain

Passionate flamenco performance by award-winning dancers and guitarists from Seville, followed by tapas and Spanish wine.

French Embassy: Midnight in Paris Celebration of French Music, Food & Wine

7:00 PM · Embassy of France in the United States

An elegant late-night celebration featuring French wine, cuisine, and dancing at the embassy — a perfect opportunity to mingle with fellow Francophiles.

Cuban Jazz & Salsa Night

8:00 PM · Embassy of Cuba

Experience authentic Afro-Cuban rhythms with live jazz, salsa dancing lessons, and traditional Cuban fare in an intimate embassy setting.

2026 Opera Soirée/Gala

6:00 PM · La Maison Française

An elegant evening featuring internationally acclaimed soprano Ailyn Pérez, with cocktails, concert, dinner, and silent auction to support Washington Concert Opera.

2026 Opera Soirée/Gala

6:00 PM · La Maison Française

An elegant evening celebrating opera featuring internationally acclaimed soprano Ailyn Pérez, with cocktails, concert, dinner, and silent auction in black-tie optional setting.

Samba Night at the Brazilian Embassy

7:00 PM · Embassy of Brazil

Experience authentic Brazilian culture with live samba music, capoeira demonstrations, caipirinhas, and churrasco BBQ on the embassy terrace.

Spanish Young Music Talents: Ángel Martín in Washington, DC

6:30 PM · Spanish Cultural Center - Embassy of Spain

Euphrate

7:30 PM · La Maison Française

German Embassy Spring Gala: Concert, German Wine Reception & Dinner

5:00 PM · Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany

Fado Night: Songs of Lisbon

8:00 PM · Embassy of Portugal

Experience the soulful sounds of traditional Portuguese fado music paired with Porto wine and authentic pastéis de nata in an intimate embassy setting.

Italian Opera Night: Puccini Under the Stars

8:00 PM · Embassy of Italy

An enchanting evening of Puccini arias performed by Washington National Opera's emerging artists in the embassy's outdoor courtyard.