Strathmore
Since 1983, Strathmore has enriched lives through transformative artistic experiences and meaningful community connections. Based in North Bethesda, Maryland, this nonprofit cultural institution showcases world-class talent, supports emerging artists, and offers diverse programs across its campus—including the Music Center and the Mansion—and across Montgomery County. Strathmore fosters creativity and community through performance, educational initiatives, and accessible arts programming. Experience the magic of Strathmore, where the arts are everywhere! ✨

Introducing the Artistic Advancement Fellowship

Ukefest 2025 Recap | Strathmore's 17th Annual Ukulele Festival

Colored Pencil Society of America | Exhibitions at Strathmore

Introducing the AIR Class of 2026!

"Little Sunbird" | Gabby Cameron - AIR Class of 2025

"Who is Your God" and "Where the Soul of Man Never Dies" | Gabby Cameron - AIR Class of 2025

What is AIR?

Music and Mysticism | Hasan Imam Hamdani - AIR Class of 2025

"Black Gypsy" by Eddie South | Maximilian Jacobs - AIR Class of 2025

"Dr. Groove" by Eddie South | Maximilian Jacobs - AIR Class of 2025

"Eddie's Blues" by Eddie South | Maximilian Jacobs - AIR Class of 2025

Ethnomusicology and Jewgrass | Gabby Cameron - AIR Class of 2025

"Solitude" | Hasan Imam Hamdani - AIR Class of 2025

"Leili Jaan" | Hasan Imam Hamdani - AIR Class of 2025

"Up" | Jack Gruber - AIR Class of 2025

"If I were a Bell" by Frank Loesser, arr. Jack Gruber | Jack Gruber - AIR Class of 2025

Our Standards - Jazz Reharmonization of Pop Songs | Jack Gruber - AIR Class of 2025

"Brujeria" by El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico | Marcel Penzes - AIR Class of 2025

"Bourbon Street Parade" by Paul Barbarin | Marcel Penzes - AIR Class of 2025

Cultural Influences on New Orleans Jazz | Marcel Penzes - AIR Class of 2025

"Rebirth Mantra" by Huo Jinyan | Qi Yu - AIR Class of 2025

"Let Me Go Wild on the Snow" by Cui Jian | Qi Yu - AIR Class of 2025

Exploring the Guzheng | Qi Yu - AIR Class of 2025

The History and Importance of Jam Sessions | Maximilian Jacobs - AIR Class of 2025

Arts and Social Justice Fellowship - Applications Open Now!

35th Creative Crafts Council | Exhibitions at Strathmore

Dine at Strathmore | Food and Beverage Experience

"Over My Head, I Hear Music in the Air" - Toshi Reagon Interview Clip

An Unwavering Conviction to Right Wrongs - Bernice Johnson Reagon's Commitment to Social Justice

Rhythm in Bernice Johnson Reagon's "Greed"