1.5 hours
Walt Whitman High School
Free Tickets Available
Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm to 05:30 pm (GMT-05:00)
Walt Whitman High School
7100 Whittier Boulevard, Bethesda, United States
What does “home” mean to composers?
Come find out at our concert on Saturday, Dec. 6, at 4:00 p.m., where we’ll present classic works by 19th-21st century composers. This family-friendly concert will take place at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Md., in the Daryl W. Shaw Auditorium. Free admission!
Program
Ferde Grofe (1892-1972) – Mississippi Suite
Charles Ives (1874-1954)/arr. Boyd – “The Alcotts” from Piano Sonata No. 2
William Grant Still (1895-1978) – Serenade
Edward Macdowell (1860-1908)/arr. Woodhouse – selected Woodland Sketches
Elena Specht (living composer; b. 1993) – We Will Soar
Donations gratefully accepted for NIH charities and to support orchestra operations.
Our expanded seating at Walt Whitman High School makes this concert a perfect event to share the joy of music! See you in Bethesda!
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Tickets for NIH Community Orchestra: Celebrating American Composers (Free admission) can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| NIHCO Concert, December 6, 2025 | Free |
| Donation for NIH Charities & Concert Operations | Free |
