Germantown offers award-winning schools, acres of parkland, a comprehensive fitness and recreation complex, an extensive sports program and IRIS, the city’s chamber orchestra. Germantown's state-of-the-art performance space, the Germantown Performing Arts Centre, has been host to famous names such as Ray Charles, the Boston Pops, the Alvin Ailey Dance Company, and Mikhail Baryshnikov's White Oak Dance Project. Enjoy excellent dining, shopping and cultural events, all without leaving the city limits.