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Past Event Photos

The following are special events from the past year. Click below to see event photos!

Recent past events

The Classical WETA Players perform at White Flint Mall, December 19, 2008.

Classical WETA Players Entertain Holiday Shoppers

December 19, 2008

Throughout December, the Classical WETA Players were out and about in local malls, soothing harried holiday shoppers with beautiful music.

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Hometown Heroes 10th Anniversary art

2008 Hometown Heroes Luncheon

December 3, 2008

WETA celebrated the 10th anniversary of Hometown Heroes with a luncheon to honor this year's heroes.

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Classical WETA Evening Host Nicole Lacroix with WETA volunteers Jack and Scott

Special Concert at Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

November 9, 2008

Classical WETA hosted a performance of the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir with the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center.

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Chef Pépin and Chef Payne display some of the evening’s dishes.

More Fast Food My Way with Jacques Pépin

October 28, 2008

Renowned chef Jacques Pépin and John Payne, Jr., the executive chef of Stone’s Throw Restaurant and Bar, offered a cooking demonstration for Leadership Circle members.

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John Chester at Classical WETA Night

Classical WETA Night at the National Philharmonic

October 4, 2008

Classical WETA helped celebrate the kick off to National Philharmonic’s 2008-2009 season on October 4, 2008.

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Reading Rockets table at National Book Festival

WETA's Reading Rockets at the National Book Festival

September 27, 2008

WETA's Reading Rockets celebrated literacy at the Library of Congress' National Book Festival.

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Harriet Fulbright, panelist Jerry Seib, and co-host Susan Ulfelder discuss the campaign over dinner.

Campaign 2008 - Putting it Together: Making the Tough Decisions on Political Coverage

September 22, 2008

Judy Woodruff moderated a discussion with distinguished journalists about the media and its coverage of the 2008 campaign at the Newseum.

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WETA table at Kennedy Center Open House 2008

Kennedy Center Open House

September 14, 2008

WETA helped celebrate the kick off to The Kennedy Center’s 37th Birthday at the 24th Annual Kennedy Center Open House Arts Festival.

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Gwen Ifill, fielding questions from the audience at the D.C. Roadshow of Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal.

Washington Week Road Show

September 5, 2008

More than a thousand people joined WETA for a live-audience taping of Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal.

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The Classical WETA Players perform for "Back to School" shoppers at White Flint Mall, August 22, 2008.

Classical WETA Players at White Flint Mall

August 22, 2008

The Classical WETA players entertained back-to-school shoppers at White Flint Mall on August 22, 2008.

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Classical WETA Evening Host Nicole Lacroix and WETA Volunteer Dale check out a mini-radio during Classical WETA Night at the Clarice Smith Center, June 14, 2008.

WETA Night at Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

June 14, 2008

Classical WETA hosted an evening at the University of Maryland's Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center featuring pianist Sofya Gulyak, Winner of the 2007 William Kapell Piano Competition.

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The Classical WETA Players performing in the Old Reading Room, April 27, 2008.

Shakespeare's Birthday Celebration

April 27, 2008

Classical WETA joined thousands of people in Washington, DC for the celebration of William Shakespeare's 444th birthday at Folger Shakespeare Library.

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Pianist Simone Dinnerstein performs a benefit recital for WETA's Friends of Classical Music, an event co-hosted by Paul Anthony and his wife Joanne.

Simone Dinnerstein Recital

March 19, 2008

Friends of Classical Music enjoyed a private recital by pianist Simone Dinnerstein.

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Participants in WETA's Prayer in America workshop discuss in small groups.

Prayer in America Workshop

February 27, 2008

WETA hosted area educators and professionals for a discussion about the issues raised in the PBS series Prayer in America.

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Flower bouquet used on stage at the WETA Winter Soirée, provided by local florist York Flower, January 20, 2008.

Classical WETA Winter Soirée

January 20, 2008

WETA Members enjoyed a special evening of music and mingling with Classical WETA hosts.

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