WYPR and Maryland Hall Present:

Classical Music for People with Short Attention Spans featuring the Columbia Orchestra

Saturday, June 27th, 2026 @ 11AM and 1PM

Tickets from $10 to $20

Think classical music isn’t your thing? Think again.

Join us for an engaging and fast-paced concert experience that reimagines the classical music tradition.

Designed for both newcomers and seasoned listeners, Classical Music for People with Short Attention Spans features the Columbia Orchestra performing a lively program of short, diverse works from across the classical repertoire. Each piece is carefully selected to capture attention and stir emotion—without requiring a lengthy commitment.

With thoughtful narration, a touch of humor, and an emphasis on accessibility, this performance is the perfect entry point for those curious about classical music or simply looking for a fresh concert format.