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City of Alexandria Government Closed Feb. 9; Click for Details -- Updated 2/9/2010 7:16:10 AM
City of Alexandria government offices and facilities are closed Tuesday, Feb. 9.  Emergency services personnel should report as scheduled.  Trash and recycling collection scheduled for Feb. 9 will not be collected until Feb. 16. DASH will be operating a Saturday schedule beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9th, with some route modifications.  See the DASH Web site for details.
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Concerts

Concerts are coordinated by the City's Department of Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Activities Special Events Office. Concerts are cancelled in the event of inclement weather and subject to change without notice. Unless otherwise specified, all concerts are free. Visitors to the historic district are encouraged to take Metro rail Yellow or Blue lines to the King Street Station in Old Town and take the King Street Trolley; take DASH or Metro buses; or park in one of the convenient parking garages or lots. For a parking map and or information on public transit, call the Alexandria Convention and Visitors Association at 703.838.4200. For up-to-date information, call the Special Events Hotline at 703.883.4686. 

2010 Spring & Summer Concerts

Preparations are underway for the 2010 Spring & Summer Concert season. Looking to shocase your talent, call the Special Events Office at 703.746.5418.

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2009 Holiday Concerts in Old Town Alexandria

Performances Featuring Popular and Classical Music for the Holidays

Enjoy the music of the season in Alexandria as a break between shopping, on your way to dinner, or just to get in the spirit of the holidays. Local performers volunteer their talent to entertain during this festive time. Schedule is subject to change, and concerts are cancelled in the event of inclement weather. For up to date information, call the Events Hotline at 703.883.4686 or the Special Events office at 703.746.4818.

2009 Holiday Concert Schedule 

Saturday, December  5

  • Market Square, 301 King St.
    The Family Choir of Beth El Hebrew Congregation (Hanukah Favorites) at 2 pm

Sunday, December 6

  • Market Square, 301 King St.
    Shir Tze‘ir (Jewish a cappella) at 2 pm

Friday, December 11 

  • Market Square, 301 King St.
    Thomas Jefferson High School Chorus (Caroling) at 7 pm
  • Torpedo Factory Arcade, King & Union Sts.
    Thomas Jefferson High School Chorus (Holiday Caroling) at 8 pm

Saturday, December 12

  • Market Square, 301 King St.
    Bell’s Angels, St. John’s Lutheran Church Handbell Choir (Holiday) at 1 pm
    Alexandria Harmonizers (Barbershop Holiday) at 2 pm

Sunday, December 13

  • Market Square, 301 King St.
    St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church Handbell Choir (Holiday) at 2 pm 
    Alexandria Singers (Choral Holiday) at 3 pm

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Looking for Talent

The Special Events staff looks for interested and talented individuals and/or groups to perform at the outdoor concerts and special events offered during the year. Scheduling for these programs begins in January. Please let us showcase your talent by calling 703.746.5418.

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1108 Jefferson St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
703.746.4343
Fax: 703.838.6344
E-Mail

Office Hours
Monday-Friday
8 am - 5 pm

James B. Spengler
Director
703.746.5500