Music

CLASSICAL

Brazilian-American Cultural Institute

4719 Wisconsin Ave. NW. 202/362-8334.

• Frank Conlon, pianist. Feb. 19. 8 p.m. $6-$8.

George Mason University Center for the Arts

Concert Hall, Main campus, Braddock and Chain Bridge roads, Fairfax. 703/218-6500 tickets, 703/993-8888 information.

• “Venus,” by the GMU Players. Feb. 19-22, 26-29. 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. $7-$10.

• “Rigoletto,” by the Virginia Opera. 8 p.m. Feb. 20. 2 p.m. Feb. 22. $42-$78.

• GMU Band and Wind Symphony. 8 p.m. Feb. 23. $5-$7.

Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

1212 Cathedral St., Baltimore. 410/783-8000.

• “Symphony With a Twist” series, with Bobby McFerrin, conductor, the Morgan State University Choir and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. 8 p.m. Feb. 20-21. $27-$75.

Kennedy Center

Concert Hall, F Street and New Hampshire Avenue NW. 202/467-4600.

• Prince George’s County Public Schools, the Edward M. Felegy Kennedy Center Concert. Feb. 20. 8 p.m. $12-$23.

• The Washington Performing Arts Society presents Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano. Feb. 22. 4 p.m. $40-$125.

• “An Evening With Van Cliburn.” Feb. 25. 8 p.m. $19-$69.

Kennedy Center

Opera House, F Street and New Hampshire Avenue NW. 202/467-4600.

• Opera Comique: “La Vie Parisienne.” Through Feb. 22. Times vary. $40-$150.

Kennedy Center

Millennium Stage, F Street and New Hampshire Avenue NW. All performances are free and begin at 6 p.m. 202/467-4600.

• Phillip McCusker and the Gene Donati Orchestra. Feb. 23.

• The Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra. Feb. 17.

Kennedy Center

Terrace Theater, F Street and New Hampshire Avenue NW. 202/467-4600.

• Young Concert Artists: David Guerrier, trumpeter. Feb. 22. 2 p.m. $15-$25.

• Vocal Arts Society: Ewa Podles, contralto. Feb. 23. 7:30 p.m. $35.

• The Washington Performing Arts Society presents Gary Hoffman, cello. Feb. 24. 7:30 p.m. $25.

• The Fonteyne Duo. Feb. 25. 7:30 p.m. $25.

Monroe House

2017 I St. NW. 202/331-7282.

• Jill Felber and Claudia Anderson, flutist, with Andrew Harley, pianist. Feb. 20. Noon. Free.

• Thomas Pandolfi, pianist. Feb. 27. Noon. Free.

National Gallery of Art

West Building, Sixth Street and Constitution Avenue NW. 202/842-6799.

• Carl Halvorson, tenor, Craig Rutenberg, pianist. Feb. 22. 7 p.m. Free.

POP, JAZZ, FOLK & OTHER

Kennedy Center

Millennium Stage, F Street and New Hampshire Avenue NW. All performances are free and begin at 6 p.m. 202/467-4600.

• The Dixie Power Trio. Feb. 20.

• Karelian Folk Music Ensemble. Feb. 21.

• The Holmes Brothers. Feb. 22.

• The Jay Klum and Bill Heid Quartet. Feb. 24.

Potbelly Sandwich Works

19th and L streets, NW. 312/396-9783.

• Potbelly CD release party featuring live performances from 10 local bands. Feb. 19. 6 p.m. Free.

Six Points Music Festival

Various venues. For information, see www.arlingtonmusicscene.com.

• A weeklong music celebration featuring more than 30 local bands and musicians. Feb. 23-29.

Warner Theatre

13th and E streets NW. 202/785-WPAS. For information, call 202/628-1818.

• Paco de Lucia. Feb. 24. 8 p.m. $25-$55.

Wolf Trap: The Barns

1624 Trap Road, Vienna. Information, 703/938-2404. Tickets, 703/218-6500.

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• Richie Havens. Feb. 19. 8 p.m. $20.

• New Guitar Summit featuring J. Geils, Duke Robillard and Gerry Beaudoin. Feb. 20. 8 p.m. $22.

• An evening with Sonny Landreth. Feb. 21. 7:30 p.m. $16.

• An evening with Nellie McKay. Feb. 25. 8 p.m. $16.

• Eileen Ivers Band. Feb. 26. 8 p.m. $20.