TWC’s 2026-27 Season
Join The Washington Chorus at one (or all) of our six concerts this season! Under the leadership of TWC’s Artistic Director Dr. Eugene Rogers, this season features guest appearances with the National and Baltimore Symphony Orchestras, our continued collaboration with the National Philharmonic, and new exciting venues across the DMV.
A Candlelight Christmas
Join TWC for our annual performances of A Candlelight Christmas. As always, we’ll ring in the holidays with the true spirit of the season at 3 different venues across the DMV!
SELECT DATES DEC. 12 - 22, 2026
A Song Flung Up to Heaven
TWC celebrates 65 years of making music with a profound performance of Nkeiru Okoye’s When the Caged Bird Sings, featuring an all-star cast, at DAR Constitution Hall.
SUN, FEB. 28, 2027 | 3PM
Requiem and Renewal
Returning to Strathmore, TWC again partners with the National Philharmonic to present Mozart’s Requiem and the East-Coast premiere of Jocelyn Hagen’s What the Soul Already Knows.
SAT, MAY 8, 2027 | 7:30PM
NSO & BSO Collaborations
Beethoven’s 9th Symphony
TWC again joins the National Symphony Orchestra at Wolf Trap for an all-Beethoven program, opening with the Handel-inspired overture to The Consecration of the House and his rarely performed Elegiac Song before concluding with Beethoven’s Ninth, the symphony by which all others are measured.
AUGUST 14, 2026
Adams’ On the Transmigration of Souls
In recognition of the 25th anniversary of September 11, Marin Alsop leads the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in a program that opens what composer John Adams called a “memory space,” in his Pulitzer Prize-winning On the Transmigration of Souls.
OCTOBER 15-18, 2026
Verdi's Requiem
Giuseppe Verdi’s monumental Requiem brings operatic intensity to a sacred text, channeling the full force of his dramatic imagination. Led by Music Director Jonathon Heyward, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra reveals how Verdi carried his romantic, theatrical voice beyond the opera house.
JUNE 11-13, 2027