Name: Ari Shapiro
Start: 2025-02-07T20:00:00
Location: The Barns At Wolf Trap

This season, The Barns at Wolf Trap beckons music and arts enthusiasts to a series of spectacular events that transcend time and genre. From the soul-stirring echoes of the Blind Boys of Alabama's gospel harmonies to the vibrant swing of the Cherry Poppin’ Daddies, this lineup promises a journey through musical history and innovation. Immerse yourself in the talent of emerging Nashville artists, experience the unique artistry of John Holiday, and celebrate the enduring legacy of bluegrass with The Del McCoury Band. Venture into a world of cultural fusion with DoosTrio and laugh out loud with The Second City's iconic comedy. Each event is a testament to the power of performance, inviting you to witness moments that inspire and entertain.

Unveiling the Magic of Music: A Season of Unforgettable Performances at The Barns at Wolf Trap

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts

NPR’s All Things Considered host by day and cabaret crooner by night, Ari Shapiro knows how to tell a story in many forms. In his Wolf Trap return, Shapiro takes inspiration from his New York Times best-selling memoir The Best Strangers in the World and transforms it into a spectacular solo cabaret act filled with songs and stories. Get ready to laugh, reflect, and shed a tear with Shapiro’s witty and poignant tales from a life spent listening to and connecting with humanity. Plus, discover the golden voice that makes Shapiro one of Pink Martini’s most frequent guest collaborators.

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