2026 NSO Season Opening Celebration

Saturday, September 26, 2026

Join the National Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors and the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts at the 2026 NSO Season Opening Celebration, recognizing the Orchestra’s 96th anniversary and 40th year of partnership with the Kennedy Center.

View event at www.kennedy-center.org

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About Kennedy Center Rooftop Terrace

2700 F St NW, Washington, DC 20566

Open

• Closes 9:00 PM

kennedy-center.org

+1 800-444-1324

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