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Social Media Toolkit

Help to Protect the Arts
in Our Community

The NSO and WNO & KC Opera House Orchestra Musicians need our support now more than ever. Help spread the word by sharing these ready-made social media posts with your community.

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Musicians at Risk
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Years of Tradition
July 2026
Planned two-year closure of the Kennedy Center
The Arts Belong to All of Us

Why Our Support Matters

The Arts Are at Risk

The futures of the NSO and the WNO & KC Opera House Orchestra are not guaranteed. The stability these orchestras have enjoyed in recent decades is now uncertain. Audience and community support is essential to sustaining the world-class orchestras that call our region home.

How You Can Help

Make a Statement

As a friend of the NSO musicians and the WNO & KC Opera House Orchestra musicians, you can help by attending a performance, making a donation, purchasing a ticket for a student or community member through Save a Seat, and spreading the word about the need to support our region's orchestras.

Attend a Performance

Experience an NSO or WNO & KC Opera House Orchestra musicians' performance and show our support with our presence.

Make a Donation

Contribute to the National Symphony Orchestra or Washington National Opera to help sustain the arts.

Save a Seat

Purchase a ticket for a student or community member through the Save a Seat program.

Spread the Word

Share these social posts with friends, family, and colleagues to raise awareness and build support.

Universal Social Media Posts

Ready to Share

Download images and copy captions to share on your social platforms. Every share helps amplify the message.

The Arts Belong to All of Us

The Arts Belong to All of Us

Through uncertainty and change, NSO and WNO & KC musicians continue to rehearse, perform, and serve our community.

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Show Up for the Musicians Who Show Up for Us

Show Up for the Musicians

NSO and WNO & KC Opera House Musicians continue to create, perform, and bring people together through music — strengthening our community.

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Support the Arts in Our Community

Support the Arts in Our Community

The arts need our support now more than ever. Art and music facilitate connection, community, and understanding.

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Upcoming Events

Don't Miss These Performances

Share these upcoming events with friends, family and fellow arts lovers. Post them to remind your community about what's coming up and why showing up matters.

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Don't Miss These Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events - April & May
Upcoming Events - May to July
Support. Share. Show Up.

Step by Step

How to Use This Toolkit

Follow these simple steps to download and share content that supports the musicians.

About This Toolkit

This page provides social media content and messages that can be directly accessed and downloaded by friends of the orchestras to share on their platforms.

How to Use These Posts

The posts can be shared individually or posted as a series. We suggest spacing them out by a few days, a week or longer if posting as a series.

Step 1: Copy the Caption

Use the "Copy Caption" button to grab the suggested text. Feel free to personalize it with your own voice.

Step 2: Download the Image

Click the download button on any post card above, or right-click the image and save it to your desktop.

Step 3: Open Your Platform

Click "Open" on your preferred social media platform — Facebook, Instagram, X, or LinkedIn. Upload the image and paste the caption.

Tag & Hashtag Suggestions

Be sure to tag @kcohomusicians and @nso_musicians on Instagram. Add hashtags such as #SupportTheArts as you see fit.

Take Action.

Help shape the future of world-class music and performance in Washington. Together, we can ensure that musicians, performers, and future generations continue to have spaces to create, inspire, and connect through the arts.