For Immediate ReleaseFor More Information, Contact
November 21, 2007
PIO# 286-07/jlh		Jennifer Harris, Communications Officer, at 703.838.5078


2007 Holiday Concerts in Historic Old Town Alexandria

Performances Featuring Popular and Classical Music for the Holidays
During Evenings and Weekends, November 24–December 16

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. Outdoor concerts are cancelled in the event of inclement weather. For additional information, call the Events Hotline at 703.883.4686 or the Special Events office at 703.838.4844.

Saturday, November 24
Market Square, 301 King St.
1 p.m. Margot MacDonald (Holiday Rock)
2 p.m. Michael Mulvaney (Holiday and Blues Americana)

Sunday, November 25
Market Square, 301 King St.
2 p.m. Alexandria Harmonizers (Barbershop Holiday)
3 p.m. Ship’s Company Chanteymen (Nautical and Holiday)

Sunday, December 2
Market Square, 301 King St.
2 p.m. Shir Tze’ir (Jewish a Cappella)
3 p.m. Alexandria Singers (Choral Holiday)

Friday, December 7
Market Square, 301 King St.
7 p.m. Thomas Jefferson High School Choral Group (Holiday)

Friday, December 7
Foot of King Street at Union Street
8:15 p.m. Thomas Jefferson High School Choral Group (Caroling)

Saturday, December 8
Market Square, 301 King St.
1 p.m. Alexandria Kleztet (Traditional and Innovative Jewish)
2 p.m. Doris Justis (Folk and Holiday)

Sunday, December 9
Market Square, 301 King St.
2 p.m. St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church English Handbell Ringers (Holiday)
3 p.m. Blue Book Value (Holiday Rock ‘n Swing Blues)

Friday, December 14
Market Square, 301 King St.
Noon Minnie Howard Ninth Grade Center Symphonic Band (Holiday)

Saturday, December 15
Market Square, 301 King St.
1 p.m. Bell’s Angels, St. John’s Lutheran Church Handbell Choir (Holiday)
2 p.m. Mike & Al (Holiday)

Sunday, December 16
Market Square, 301 King St.
2 p.m. T. C. Williams High School Jazz Ensemble (Holiday)
3 p.m. The Family Choir of Beth El Hebrew Congregation (Hanukah Favorites)

The City of Alexandria is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. To request a reasonable accommodation or to request materials in an alternative format, call Cheryl Lawrence, Special Events Supervisor, of the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities at 703.838.4844 (TTY 703.838.4902) or e-mail cheryl.lawrence@alexandriava.gov.
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