WoCo Fest 2025: Uplift

🌟 WoCo Fest 2025: Uplift is a two-day festival celebrating music by all gender-marginalized composers, taking place May 30–31 at the Mansion at Strathmore and outdoors on the Strathmore campus.

🏳️‍🌈As an official WorldPride Partner Event, this year’s festival showcases an eclectic lineup of LGBTQ+ and allied artists and ensembles, celebrating the voices of women and gender-marginalized composers in thrilling new ways.

🎶Friday’s opening concert will feature some of DC’s finest musicians, followed by a day of musical exhibitions, live composer workshops, outdoor performances, and transformative discussions. The festival will close out with an electrifying performance by composer/performer and media artist Pamela Z.

Other artists performing include: PUBLIQuartet, Seraph Brass, Tapestry, District5 and Tara Hoot, National LGBTQIA+ Flute Choir, International Pride Orchestra Brass Ensemble, Simone Baron, Marcolivia, Leah Claiborne, Chao Tian, Ami Dang, New Choir of Mt. Vernon, Boyd Meets Girl, and The Alex Hamburger Quartet.

You may also like the following events from Strathmore:

• This Friday, 16th May, 12:00 am, Over My Head, I Hear Music in the Air: A Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Bernice Johnson Reagon in Bethesda
• Next month, 18th June, 08:00 pm, A Prairie Home Companion in Bethesda
• Next month, 21st June, 01:00 pm, Arts & Social Justice Fellowship - Project Showcase in Washington

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