USNA Glee Club Spring Oratorio Returns to Strathmore – April 18
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music at the 52nd Annual Spring Oratorio, featuring the U.S. Naval Academy Men’s and Women’s Glee Clubs alongside the Washington Festival Orchestra.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
8:00 PM
Music Center at Strathmore
Free (ticket required)
This year’s program highlights The Drop That Contained the Sea by Christopher Tin—a powerful, globally inspired work exploring the movement and meaning of water across cultures and traditions. Following intermission, the concert will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a selection of beloved patriotic pieces, including Amazing Grace, Battle Hymn of the Republic, America the Beautiful, and Stars & Stripes Forever.
This promises to be a moving and dynamic performance showcasing world-class musicianship and the rich tradition of USNA music.