Concert
John Philip Sousa Birthday Concert 2022
Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesHCC will start the program at 10:30am with a short awards ceremony, followed by a brief lecture by a John Philip Sousa impersonator himself! The Marine Corps band will enter through the 17th Street gate at precisely 11:00am for a 25 minute concert at the grave site, located near the chapel. Rain or shine, free [...]
Notes From the Crypt: Earth Day Concert
Join us in our historic 1903 Chapel for a special Earth Day themed concert featuring a few of D.C.'s best musicians! This chamber music concert is free to attend but there is limited seating. The event will be limited to approximately 50 seats, thus, seating is first-come, first-served, so we recommend arriving early to select [...]
DC Strings Friday Jazz in the Park
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesDC Strings Presents Friday in the Park Jazz Friday, July 21st at 6:30 pm Congressional Cemetery is excited to welcome the DC Strings Workshop. DC Strings Workshop is proud to present Jazz in the Park featuring the Chris Hon Trio at Congressional Cemetery. Enjoy live jazz under the stars in the cemetery. Cold wine, beer [...]
The DC Strings Workshop Connecting Through Community
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesThe DC Strings Workshop Connecting Through Community Latin Jazz Concert featuring Chris Hon Friday, September 22, 6-7:30 pm Join us for a spectacular evening of Latin Jazz that will ignite your passion for music and culture. Immerse yourself in the rich, rhythmic melodies of Latin Jazz, featuring Chris Hon and other world-class musicians. Seating is [...]
John Philip Sousa Birthday Concert 2023
Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesPlease join Congressional Cemetery and the Marine Band for a celebration of the life and legacy of John Philip Sousa. The Marine Band plays the music the "March King" composed at his graveside every year on his birthday and the public is welcome and encouraged to attend, for free! Congressional Cemetery will start the program [...]
Notes From the Crypt Holiday Concert
Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesEnjoy holiday favorites performed by musicians from the National Symphony Orchestra. This is a FREE event - no tickets or reservations are required. Seating is first come, first served. Door open at 11:30am. Join us! Download Flyer
Ardmore: Celtic Americana Concert
Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesArdmore: Celtic Americana live in concert An evening of traditional and contemporary Irish ballads Saturday, March 2nd 7:30pm -9:00 pm Tickets $25 Ardmore is a local band that plays traditional and contemporary Celtic music. They are passionate about Irish American history and heritage who help keep traditions and culture alive through music. Enjoy live music [...]
Notes from the Crypt
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin us for classical music in the chapel, featuring cello duos performed by Britton Riley and Eugena Chang Riley. Admission is free and seating is first come, first served. Doors open at 11:30 am. All are welcome.
Notes from the Crypt
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin us for classical music in the intimate setting of the chapel performed by violinists Angelia Cho and Carole Evans, violist Andrew Eng and cellist Mark Evans. The program will be String Quartets by Mozart, Puccini and Webern: Webern "Langsamer Satz" Puccini "Chrysanthemums" Mozart Quartet in C Major K. 465 "Dissonance" FREE ! Seating is [...]
Capitol Hill Muster at Congressional Cemetery
Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin Historic Congressional Cemetery at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 27th for a Capitol Hill Muster! This FREE event will include fife and drum live performances by groups such as: William Diamond Junior Fife and Drum Corps (Lexington, MA) George Mason Patriots Fife and Drum Corps (Fairfax, VA) Monumental City Ancient Fife and Drum Corps [...]
