Welcome


Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Association (WMPA) is a not-for-profit organization of musicians and music lovers dedicated to making high-quality musical performances and opportunities accessible to the community.

WMPA is composed of several major programs, including three orchestras, a free summer concert series, and a composition competition; through its unique and diverse programming and initiatives, WMPA celebrates the living, breathing nature of music—music that moves with time, moves its audiences, and makes a difference.

Highlights & Upcoming Events

2013-14 AUDITIONS for Washington Metropolitan Youth Orchestra and Concert Orchestra are now being scheduled for May 11th (9 AM - 4 PM) and May 20th (5 PM - 9 PM).  For information and to sign up, click here for WMYO and here for WMCO. 

 

Saturday, May 11th (DC) and Sunday, May 19th (VA) at 3 pm - Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic performances

 

Sunday, May 12th (Alexandria, VA) at 3 pm - Washington Metropolitan Youth Orchestra and Concert Orchestra performances

 

Love music AND love to travel?  Learn about our Sept 2013 trip to the Dalmatian Coast of Croatia and Montenegro   Click for more info