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End-of-Year Giving
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Youth Orchestra Concert
​Sat, December 7 @ 7 pm

War & Peace Concert
Sun, March 2 @ 3 pm

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AfterChats is Back! 
Sip bubbly & chat with musicians

Local Business Partnership Opportunities

WashMetPhil in The Washington Post & Symphony Magazine!

Click to see Chief Music Critic Michael Andor Brodeur's coverage of WMPA!

WMPA Percusion arsenal at works! 

WMPA is...

• Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic: an adult orchestra for local professional, semi professional, and dedicated amateur musicians
• Washington Metropolitan Youth Orchestra: an inclusive youth orchestra for grades 9-12
• Washington Metropolitan Concert Orchestra: a beginner’s orchestra for grades 6-8 
• Lyceum Chamber Series: a summer series of weekly chamber music concerts at the Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum 
• Bilingual Family Concerts: Bilingual narration concert programs presented in underserved communities featuring members of the Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic

WMPA’s purpose is to unite and uplift our community through the transformative power of classical music. Our mission is to provide programs to:
              •  Educate and engage students through our Youth Orchestras
              •  Perform and promote orchestral music through the Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic
              •  Connect and communicate chamber music through our summer Lyceum Series
              •  Expand and enlighten newcomers to classical music through our Bilingual Family Concerts
Our vision is to create and serve the future audience of classical music. 

Stay in tune with WMPA!