More Concerts Announced For 2021 Season At Wolf Trap

VIENNA, VA — On Tuesday, the Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts announced shows for the second part of the summer 2021 season. August and September shows will be held at full capacity in accordance with updated health guidance.

This year marks the 50th anniversary season of Wolf Trap's Filene Center. Highlights of the August and September shows include Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit with Waxahatchee, Harry Connick Jr., Indigo Girls with Ani DiFranco, Train with Vertical Horizon, Straight No Chaser, Lindsey Stirling, Pink Martini featuring China Forbes, Renée Fleming with the National Symphony Orchestra and Yacht Rock Revue.

In June and July, shows will follow COVID-19 policies with reduced capacity. Tickets for these shows are sold in socially-distanced pods of two to eight people. Wolf Trap refers to CDC guidance on masks, which recommends people who are not fully vaccinated wear a mask and practice social distancing. Wolf Trap will return to prior policies for August and September. For full information, visit www.wolftrap.org/2021policies.

Tickets for the newly-announced August and September shows will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 18. Tickets are available at www.wolftrap.org or by calling 703-255-1868. The Filene Center Box Office will not be open for walk-up ticket sales.

Below is the full schedule for 2021 at the Filene Center:

June 18: Wolf Trap Opera: Bologne “The Anonymous Lover” in Concert, with National Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey McDonald (conductor)

June 24: Thank You Community Concert with National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic, Marin Alsop (conductor), and Madeline Adkins (violin) (invitation only)

June 25: Thank You Community Concert with “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band – Free Country (invitation only)

June 26: Thank You Community Concert with “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band – Big Band (invitation only)

June 27: Thank You Community Concert with “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band – “Celebrating 50 Years at Wolf Trap” (invitation only)

July 1: Fifty Years Together: A Celebration of Wolf Trap, with National Symphony Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta (conductor), Cynthia Erivo (vocalist), Christine Goerke (soprano), Joyce Yang (piano)

July 2-3: Wolf Trap Opera: Sondheim “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet” in Concert, with National Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Kalb (conductor)

July 7: Watchhouse (formerly Mandolin Orange)

July 8-9: Beethoven and Bologne, with National Symphony Orchestra, Jonathon Heyward (conductor), Francesca Dego (violin)

July 10: Aria Jukebox, The Audience Gets to Choose! (streaming online beginning July 10)

July 10-11: Max Weinberg’s Jukebox

July 16: Wolf Trap Opera: Viardot “Cinderella” (“Cendrillon”) | Holst “Savitri” in Concert, Wolf Trap Orchestra, Kelly Kuo (conductor)

July 17: Preservation Hall Jazz Band

July 18: Big Tony and Trouble Funk with Special Guest Sugar Bear, The Legendary DJ Kool

July 20: Inez Barlatier “Ayiti: Stories and Songs from Haiti” – Children’s Performance

July 21: Oran Etkin: Timbalooloo “Finding Friends Far From Home” – Children’s Performance

July 21-22: An Evening with Amos Lee

July 23: Wolf Trap Opera: “STARias: Opera’s Most Powerful Moments”, with National Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Allen (conductor), Tamara Wilson (soprano), Michelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano), Paul Groves (tenor), Ryan Speedo Green (bass-baritone), Raymond Aceto (bass) and more

July 24: Dan + Claudia Zanes with Friends “New Beginnings” – Children’s Performance

July 24-25: Chris Thile

July 27: Joanie Leeds “All the Ladies” – Children’s Performance

July 28: Elena Moon Park and Friends – Children’s Performance

July 28: Aoife O’Donovan with members of The Knights

July 29: The War and Treaty

July 30-31: Norm Lewis with National Symphony Orchestra

July 31: Maryland Youth Ballet “Snow White” – Children’s Performance

Aug. 4: Straight No Chaser

Aug. 5: Lindsey Stirling, with special guest Kiesza

Aug. 6: Renée Fleming, with National Symphony Orchestra, Patrick Summers (conductor)

Aug. 11: Pink Martini, featuring China Forbes

Aug. 19: Train, with special guest Vertical Horizon

Aug. 20: Harry Connick Jr. and His Band

Aug. 22: Yacht Rock Revue

Sept. 14: Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, with special guest Waxahatchee

Sept. 22: Indigo Girls, with special guest Ani DiFranco