The National Symphony Orchestra announced a delayed 2026–27 season spread across six Washington-area venues. AP reported the announcement came five months later than the prior season's release and only five and a half weeks before opening night.
National Symphony Orchestra disperses its season across six venues
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- 2026-08-18
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- reported
- Current status
- 2026–27 season relocated; rehearsals planned at the Center
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