Lisner Auditorium
Lisner Auditorium
At the corner of H and 21st Streets George Washington University 730 21st Street, NW Washington DC 20052- Phone:
- 202-994-6800
- Website:
- http://www.lisner.org/
- Capacity:
- 1490
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Current Events on Goldstar
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Past Events on Goldstar
Washington Concert Opera Performs Saint-Saëns' Samson et Dalila
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $45.00 - $100.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $50.00
Pulled from the Book of Judges, Camille Saint-Saëns' magnificent opera is revealed for its musical majesty when stripped of sets, costumes and props during this performance by the Washington Concert Opera.... Learn More.
The Fab Faux Recreate the Music of the Beatles
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $59.50 - $89.50
- Our Price:
- $29.75 - $44.75
Hailed by Rolling Stone as "the greatest Beatles cover band," the Fab Faux return to D.C. for the sixth straight year with their latest Beatles tribute show, From the Cavern to the Rooftop. These five... Learn More.
Persepolis Author Marjane Satrapi in Conversation With Azar Nafisi
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $30.00
- Our Price:
- $15.00
Best-known for her autobiographical graphic novel (and subsequent film) Persepolis, Iranian-born French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi comes to Lisner Auditorium for a rare U.S. appearance. Satrapi grew up... Learn More.
Compañía Rafaela Carrasco Comes to Flamenco Festival 2012
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $45.00
- Our Price:
- $22.50
Direct from Spain, the 2012 Flamenco Festival comes to Washington, D.C.'s GW Lisner Auditorium for a week of energetic dance performances. Closing the festival is Seville's Rafaela Carrasco, a breathtaking... Learn More.
Ballet Flamenco Manuela Carrasco Comes to Flamenco Festival 2012
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $45.00
- Our Price:
- $22.50
Direct from Spain, the 2012 Flamenco Festival comes to Washington, D.C.'s GW Lisner Auditorium for a week of energetic dance performances. While the sight of statuesque and regal Manuela Carrasco alone is... Learn More.
Flamenco Fest 2012: Compañía Olga Pericet's Rosa, Metal y Ceniza
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $45.00
- Our Price:
- $22.50
The petite powerhouse known as Olga Pericet is a prize-winning dancer and choreographer, who hails from Córdoba, Spain. For Flamenco Festival 2012 at GW Lisner Auditorium, she presents her new full-length... Learn More.
Gala Flamenca: Carmen Cortes, Rafaela Carrasco & Olga Pericet Open Flamenco Festival 2012
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $45.00
- Our Price:
- $22.50
Direct from Spain, the 2012 Flamenco Festival comes to Washington, D.C.'s GW Lisner Auditorium for a week of energetic dance performances. Kicking things off is a performance by three of flamenco's leading... Learn More.
Nina Ananiashvili, Georgian Prima Ballerina, at Lisner Auditorium
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $85.00
- Our Price:
- $42.50
One of the foremost ballerinas in the world today, former Bolshoi dancer and current artistic director of the National Ballet Ensemble of Georgia, Nina Ananiashvili brings her impeccable technique and... Learn More.
Attila: Washington Concert Opera Performs Giuseppe Verdi's Drama
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $45.00 - $85.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $42.50
Perhaps Verdi's most dramatic and compelling opera, Atilla centers on a daughter's plan to avenge her father's death at the hand of the fearsome title character. One of history's fiercest warriors, the... Learn More.
Jules Massenet's Werther from Washington Concert Opera
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $45.00 - $85.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $42.50
Washington Concert Opera presents Jules Massenet's haunting Werther, a story of a deathbed promise, unrequited love, star-crossed lovers and inevitable tragedy based on Goethe's epistolary novel, The Sorrows... Learn More.
The Fab Faux: Beatles Tribute Band Live at the Lisner, Playing Sgt. Pepper's In Its Entirety
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $78.20 - $79.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $39.50
Founded by Will Lee, the bassist from Late Show with David Letterman, The Fab Faux tribute band recreates all of the intricate rhythms and harmonies of the original Beatles recordings themselves - many of... Learn More.
Beautiful You Women's Conference 2011 with Featured Speaker Christine Caine
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $125.00
- Our Price:
- $25.00 - $62.50
This two-day conference for women is hosted by Pastor Donna Pisani of D.C.'s dynamic Capital City Church and features noted guest speaker Christine Caine of Australia's Hillsong Church. Events include a live... Learn More.
The 2010 Christmas Revels: English Country Music, Dance and Drama from the Washington Revels
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $30.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $15.00
More than 75 performers of all ages are set to take the stage in this year's Washington Revels holiday celebration, which transports the audience back to novelist Thomas Hardy's 19th-century England and... Learn More.
James Valenti Stars in Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur from Washington Concert Opera
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $45.00 - $85.00
- Our Price:
- $22.50 - $42.50
Washington Concert Opera presents Francesco Cilea's opera in four-acts, Adriana Lecouvreur. It's a story of love, betrayal, jealousy and poisoned violets as Maurizio can't decide between the actress Adriana... Learn More.
Rossini's La Cenerentola: Comic Opera Tells the Story of Cinderella
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $45.00 - $90.00
- Our Price:
- FREE - $45.00
Washington Concert Opera presents a semi-staged production of Rossini's La Cenerentola. This classic Italian comic opera offers an entertaining and unusual take on the classic story of Cinderella. Vivica... Learn More.
Charles Gounod's Faust from Washington Concert Opera
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $65.00 - $90.00
- Our Price:
- $32.50 - $45.00
Faust is the tale of an old scholar who "sells his soul" to the Devil in exchange for youth and the love of the virgin Marguerite. Faust is a work in the tradition of French Grand Opera and for years the... Learn More.
Sesame Street's 40th Birthday Celebration: Meet the Muppets and Muppeteers in Person
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $18.00
- Our Price:
- $9.00
Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Zoe, and Prairie Dawn, along with Muppeteers Kevin Clash, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, and Fran Brill, join Sesame Street executive producer Carol-Lynn Parente and Sonia Manzano ('Maria') to... Learn More.
Washington Concert Opera: Mercandante's Il Giuramento, with Elizabeth Futral
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $65.00 - $90.00
- Our Price:
- $32.50 - $45.00
Coloratura soprano Elizabeth Futral stars in Washington Concert Opera's production of Saverio Mercandante's Il Giuramento. Mercandante changed the face of Italian opera, serving as a major influence on Verdi... Learn More.
Opera Singers Stephanie Blythe and Nathalie Paulin with the Washington Concert Opera Orchestra
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $65.00 - $90.00
- Our Price:
- $32.50 - $45.00
Washington Concert Opera presents a dual concert featuring mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe and soprano Nathalie Paulin. Both Blythe and Paulin have performed in WCO productions, and starred in operas and... Learn More.
Donizetti's Maria Padilla from Washington Concert Opera
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $65.00 - $90.00
- Our Price:
- $32.50 - $45.00
Washington Concert Opera opens their season with Maria Padilla, featuring one of Donizetti's most powerful scores, with music full of emotion and virtuosity. It is a dramatic work of intrigue and cruelty... Learn More.
Gilberto Gil: Legendary Brazilian Musician at GW Lisner Auditorium
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $60.00
- Our Price:
- $30.00
For more than 40 years, Gilberto Gil has been one of the most revered musicians in his native Brazil. Gil, known for his political commitment and for leading the tropicalismo movement alongside Caetano... Learn More.
Rossini's Rediscovered Opera Bianca e Falliero, from Washington Concert Opera
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $65.00 - $90.00
- Our Price:
- $32.50 - $45.00
Although this opera wasn't heard for 167 years until resurrected at the Rossini Festival in Pesaro, Italy, in 1986, Rossini had filled it with the rhythmic propulsion and florid coloratura singing that... Learn More.
Washington Concert Opera Presents Bellini's I Puritani
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $65.00 - $90.00
- Our Price:
- $32.50 - $45.00
Vincenzo Bellini's last opera, I Puritani, is perhaps his most brilliant and sophisticated work. The plot concerns the love affair of Puritan Elvira and the Royalist Lord Arturo Talbot during the 17th... Learn More.
Otello by Rossini: Sweeping, Passionate Tragedy
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $55.00 - $85.00
- Our Price:
- $27.50 - $42.50
In Rossini's masterful hands, the familiar Otello of Shakespeare and Verdi speaks anew. Though the plot diverges from Shakespeare, Rossini's opera remains a masterfully woven tale of jealousy and treachery.... Learn More.
WPAS Presents Israeli Musicians Chava Alberstein and David Broza in Concert
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $35.00
- Our Price:
- $17.50
Washington Performing Arts Society (WPAS) presents some of the best artists the world has to offer. Israeli musicians Chava Alberstein and David Broza will perform the traditional folk music and contemporary... Learn More.
Washington Concert Opera Performs Handel's Orlando
Lisner Auditorium (Washington, DC)
- Full Price:
- $55.00 - $85.00
- Our Price:
- $22.50 - $42.50
Handel's opera Orlando is a tale of the madness of Charlemagne's greatest warrior. Struggling to balance his duty toward the war and his love for the pagan princess Angelica, Orlando becomes wildly unhinged... Learn More.
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