KC Spotlight: Spring savings come early!

Plus Comedy stars, Coltrane favorites, Ben Folds, STAR WARS & more! [Kennedy Center]( [Kennedy Center]( [Spotlight]( From the Lunar New Year to Valentine's Day—if you feel like celebrating, we've got you covered! [Buy Tickets]( National Ballet of China: Raise the Red Lantern Feb. 13–16 The renowned company returns with the award-winning ballet, performed with full orchestra as the cornerstone event of our 2019 Lunar New Year festivities. [Buy Tickets]( NSO DECLASSIFIED: A Valentine's Concert with Gianandrea Noseda & Ben Folds Feb. 15 Still don't have Valentine's Day weekend plans? Join us for a colorful DECLASSIFIED concert inspired by love and passion! Did you know that by joining the Kennedy Center at the Associate level, you will be eligible to purchase tickets in our Members-Only Ticket Priority? [Become a Member]( today to purchase tickets for [The Band’s Visit]( [Disney’s Aladdin]( [Ballet Across America]( and [so much more]( before the general public on February 19…plus so many more benefits! Savings just for you: [Schumann's Piano Concerto / Noseda conducts Brahms and Liszt]( NSO: Schumann’s Piano Concerto / Noseda conducts Brahms & Liszt Feb. 7 & 9 Arguably the composer’s most popular work, Schumann’s Piano Concerto gets the grand treatment when Music Director Gianandrea Noseda welcomes Nicholas Angelich in his NSO debut. [Special Offer! Thu. Orchestra Seats $29*]( [Archie Shepp's All-Star Tribute to John Coltrane featuring Jason Moran]( NEA Jazz Master Archie Shepp's All-Star Tribute to John Coltrane featuring Jason Moran Feb. 10 For one night only, Archie Shepp, Jason Moran, and other jazz greats celebrate the boundless impact and talent of Shepp's good friend and mentor John Coltrane. [Special Offer! Select Orchestra Seats $24*]( [Imani Winds]( [Special 48-hour Offer! 25% Off*]( WORLD STAGES: NeoArctic Feb. 13–16 Making its U.S. premiere, this collaboration between Denmark’s Hotel Pro Forma and the Latvian Radio Choir explores humanity's impact on our eco-system.** [Special Offer! 25% Off*]( [Tap Dogs]( Tap Dogs Feb. 19–24 It's not just tap! Part theater, part dance, part rock concert, and part construction site, this jaw-dropping show from the UK is crammed with high energy, with music performed by the cast and live musicians in an unstoppable spectacle. [Special Offer! All seats 25% Off*]( [NeoArctic]( Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Shai Wosner and Orion Weiss Mar. 5 Pianists Shai Wosner and Orion Weiss unite for an exhilarating evening including works for four hands—a rare treat for Fortas concertgoers. [72 hour Offer! All seats $29*]( More art to get excited about! [Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater]( Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Feb. 5–10 Celebrating its 60th anniversary season, the company brings a week of programs featuring signature classics and new work.** [Buy Tickets]( [Renée Fleming VOICES: Nellie McKay]( Renée Fleming VOICES: Nellie McKay Feb. 8 Part cabaret, part sparkly pop, this renegade chanteuse's style is as tuneful and clever as the best of the Great American Songbook. [Buy Tickets]( [National Symphony Orchestra: Noseda conducts Berlioz's Romeo & Juliet]( NSO: Noseda conducts Berlioz's Romeo & Juliet Feb. 14 & 16 Over Valentine’s Day weekend, NSO Music Director leads a richly romantic program that includes the suite from Romeo & Juliet. [Buy Tickets]( [The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical]( The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical Feb. 15–17 “A colossal, crowd-pleasing hit of Herculean proportions! A near-perfect musical adaption of the book.”—Broadway World [Buy Tickets]( [She A Gem]( She A Gem Feb. 15–24 Jump into a tale of Double Dutch, teamwork, and friendship when three teens form a Double Dutch team to compete in their neighborhood pageant. [Buy Tickets]( [Revive Music Presents: Freelance]( Revive Music Presents: Freelance Feb. 23 Genre-bending, Harlem-based Hip Hop collective Freelance breaks down the music and meaning of their new album, Yes Today. [Buy Tickets]( [Say What?! Friday Night with Reese Waters]( Say What?! Friday Night with Reese Waters Feb. 22, Mar. 22, Apr. 26 Reese Waters, comedian, DC native, and host of Get Up DC!, curates a new comedy series with special guests in our intimate, newly renovated KC Jazz Club. Next up: Nore Davis on Feb. 22! [Buy Tickets]( [NSO Pops: Star Wars: The Force Awakens (film with live orchestra)]( NSO Pops: Star Wars: The Force Awakens (film with live orchestra) Feb. 21–23 [Buy Tickets]( © 2019 & TM LUCASFILM LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © DISNEY. Presentation licensed by Disney Concerts in association with 20th Century Fox, Lucasfilm Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music. Check out ongoing construction for the REACH! [Trees of the REACH]( Recently, the Kennedy Center planted 35 ginkgo trees in the REACH expansion in honor of JFK, our 35th president. Crews also planted a single oak tree as an homage to the "Arlington Oak" which shaded Kennedy's grave at Arlington National Cemetery. [Learn More]( Celebrate Chinese New Year with us! KC Chinese New Year Family Day 2019 Feb. 9 All ages are welcome to this interactive part of our annual Lunar Year festivities. Join us for red lantern making, face painting, calligraphy demonstrations & more! [Learn More]( *Mention offer number "327128" by phone or in person. Box Office (202) 467-4600 | Toll Free (800) 444-1324 | Groups (202) 416-8400 For all other ticket-related customer service inquiries, call the Advance Sales Box Office at (202) 416-8540. *Tap Dogs 25% off select seats for select performances. NEOARTIC 25% off select seats for select performances for 48-hours only. NEA Jazz Master Archie Shepp's All-Star Tribute to John Coltrane $25 ticket offer for select orchestra seats. Fortas $29 ticket offer valid for 72 hours. NSO: Noseda conducts Romeo & Juliet $29 off ticket valid for select orchestra seats on Thu., Feb. 14, 2019. Offers subject to availability. Not valid in combination with any other offers. Not valid on previously purchased tickets. Offers may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Service fees may apply. **These events are part of [The Human Journey]( a collaboration between the Kennedy Center, National Geographic Society, and the National Gallery of Art. 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