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Kennedy Center

Leora Cohen & Ariel Lanyi

Thu, Oct 8, 2026
2700 F Street Northwest, Washington, DC
Free
Featuring: Leora Cohen, Ariel Lanyi

Violinist Leora Cohen and pianist Ariel Lanyi present “Vienna to Broadway,” a recital that moves from the refined classical tradition of Vienna to the lively musical world of Broadway. The program combines works by Mozart, Gershwin as arranged by Heifetz, and Schumann, highlighting both instrumental virtuosity and expressive range.

This Millennium Stage performance takes place at the REACH, with a limited number of seats available on a first-come, first-served basis.

When: October 8, 2026

Showtimes: The page does not list a performance time.

Venue: The REACH at the Kennedy Center

Performers: Leora Cohen, violin, and Ariel Lanyi, piano

Program: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s *Sonata in A Major, K. 305*; three selections from George Gershwin’s *Porgy and Bess* in Jascha Heifetz’s arrangement; and Robert Schumann’s *Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 121*.

Tickets: No tickets or registration are required.

Seating: Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Run time: Not specified.

Ages: Not specified.

Accessibility and amenities: Concessions and beverages are available for purchase on-site. Guests may bring picnics to the REACH’s outdoor spaces during non-event times.

Note: The event page advises checking the website on the day of the performance for updates. Artists and event details are subject to change without prior notice.

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