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Your exclusive digital access is here! | [View email in browser.]( [Arts Across America]( “...otherworldly.” —[The Washington Post]( Did you miss our first On Stage concert? Exclusive on-demand access is now available! [Read the digital program >]( [Watch the trailer >]( [Explore the Series & Purchase Digital Access]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Support the Kennedy Center [NSO/Noseda Fridays: American Portraits]( The world has changed, our commitment has not. Your gift today will be used to create digital content, provide virtual performance and education platforms, and ensure we are able to continue inspiring, creating, and moving forward, together. Thank you for your support. [Become a Kennedy Center Donor]( What’s On at the Kennedy Center Free livestreams every weekday at 4 p.m.! [Arts Across America]( El Jabalí, Immigrant Manifesto In collaboration with arts organizations from coast to coast, we’re presenting 20 weeks of FREE programming available on [Facebook Live]( [YouTube]( and [our website]( five days a week at 4 p.m. ET. Part of our [Social Impact Initiatives]( This week’s virtual lineup: Today Oakland, CA | Destiny Arts Center [Remind me ⏰ ›](  Thu., Oct. 29 Puerto Rico | José Eduardo Santana & Janice Maisonet & Galactic Trio [Remind me ⏰ ›](  Fri., Oct. 30 Los Angeles, CA | Sankofa.org - National Youth Action Network (Al Sharpton) [Remind me ⏰ ›](  [Explore the Calendar]( NOW STREAMING Monuments of Hope With J’Nai Bridges & Ryan McKinny In Washington National Opera’s powerful new short, two of opera’s brightest stars perform in front of iconic D.C. monuments and share their hope for the future. [Watch Now]( COMMUNITY [Culture Caucus]( Culture Caucus is a group of 20-30 individuals and organizations based in the D.C. area. They will be working with the Social Impact team to produce a variety of events, the majority of which are slated to occur at the REACH. [Learn More]( NOW STREAMING FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES NSO Young People’s Concert: Inspiration: Big Ideas Make for Big Music The music of great composers has inspired books, plays, poetry, and even the neighbor’s dog! Discover how composers come up with fresh ideas as you learn all about musical INSPIRATION! Featuring the music of Gershwin, Prokofiev, Vivaldi, and more, this full-length National Symphony Orchestra program is created specifically for young music lovers! [Watch Now]( Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats Haunting Days of Halloween What if supernatural creatures are in among us in disguise? This is the world that comes to life in a bewitching performance filled with wickedly adventurous stories and songs. Get ready to be pulled into the call of the supernatural wild! Join Grammy Award-winning Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats in a special program created for Kennedy Center families and young audiences! [Watch Now]( Raise a glass to Oktoberfest at Victura Park! To celebrate Oktoberfest, our wide-open, riverside café transforms into a Bavarian biergarten... Willkommen to Victura Garten at the REACH! Join us for a festive run of great craft beers and delicious, German-inspired foods. Family friendly 🍷🌻 Pets welcome 🐶 🐒 🐙 Outdoor heat lamps to keep you cozy 🔥 [Visit Victura Park]( Follow [@VicturaParkDC]( on Instagram for updates! Hours: Thursday & Friday 3–10 p.m. | Saturday 12–10 p.m. | Sunday 12–8 p.m. Hours: Thursday & Friday 3–10 p.m. Saturday 12–10 p.m. Sunday 12–8 p.m. The health and safety of our guests and staff is our top priority. Guests are required to maintain social distance and wear a mask when not seated. [Learn how we’re keeping you safe >>]( Industry News Here’s what we’re watching this week: New York City Ballet: Digital Fall Season New York City Ballet: Digital Fall Season New York City Ballet’s Digital Season culminates this week with a festival of new choreography featuring five world premiere ballets. All performances will be streamed free for seven days on [Facebook]( [YouTube]( and the [NYCB website](  What the Constitution Means to Me Now Streaming on Amazon Prime Did you miss Heidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me at the Kennedy Center? Or maybe you want to see it again—we know we do! Don’t miss the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-nominated play, [now streaming on Amazon Prime video](. Shop the Kennedy Center Our new holiday collection has something for everyone—order early to make sure you get what you want, when you want it! 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