Through world-class musical presentations and ceremonies, the United States Air Force Band uses music to bridge cultural, linguistic, and socioeconomic differences to advance international relationships and inspire positive and long-lasting impressions of the U.S. Air Force and the United States of America.

Members of the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra emerge from the orchestra pit and take their place on the Millennium Stage to share the rich and varied chamber music repertoire. Each musician plays a solo part and the interaction among them creates an astonishing range of sounds and emotions.

Known for delivering intense, commanding performances, violinist Jennifer Koh brings a powerful program pairing Beethoven’s ‘Kreutzer’ Sonata with Vijay Iyer’s Bridgetower Fantasy.