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2026

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2026 Sondheim Award Presentation

The Anthem

Now - Mar 16, 2026

Join Signature for a star-studded evening with live performances and video tributes to celebrate Broadway, music, television and film star Vanessa Williams, the recipient of the 2026 Stephen Sondheim Award!

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Mar

16

2026

Penn Quarter & Chinatown

Washington Wizards vs Golden State Warri...

Capital One Arena

Now - Mar 16, 2026

Washington Wizards 2025-26 Season

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Mar

17

2026

Knit, Restored, Woven, Healed | Fiber Ar...

Now - May 21, 2026

Morton Fine Arts Presents A Global Group Exhibition Of Fiber Art Exploring Healing, Reclamation, Finding And Being Found

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Mar

17

2026

Downtown

America's Presidents

National Portrait Gallery

Now - Oct 19, 2027

Refreshed Presidential Portrait Gallery Enhances Visitor Experience with Art and Accessibility

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Mar

17

2026

National Mall

Special Exhibitions and Installations

National Gallery of Art

Now - Jan 01, 2027

National Gallery of Art Celebrates 250 Years of America with Special Exhibitions

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Mar

17

2026

Foggy Bottom

Our Nation on the Millennium Stage

The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts

Now - Dec 31, 2026

Celebrating American Talent: Free Performances from Every Corner of the Nation

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Mar

17

2026

Mount Vernon Square

The Promise of Us

The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts

Now - Dec 31, 2026

Celebrating American Arts: Kennedy Center's 2026 Lineup Highlights Choreography, Opera, and Community Sounds

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Mar

17

2026

Downtown

American Apparitions: A Psychogeographie...

Rorschach Theatre

Now - Sep 30, 2026

Uncover the Nation's Story: An Immersive Journey with Rorschach Theatre

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2026 Sondheim Award Presentation

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Washington Wizards vs Golden State Warri...

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Knit, Restored, Woven, Healed | Fiber Ar...

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America&#039;s Presidents

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Special Exhibitions and Installations

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Our Nation on the Millennium Stage

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The Promise of Us

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American Apparitions: A Psychogeographie...

America's Presidents