July 2012 - Special Events

Summer Concert Series 2012: USAF Singing Sergeants

Thursday, July 12 - starting at 7:30pm

Presenter: Glen Echo Park Partnership

Location: Bumper Car Pavilion

Admission: Free

Contact Email: info@glenechopark.org

Contact Phone: 301-634-2222

 

 

Enjoy an evening of fabulous music and carousel rides with your friends and family. Tonight's concert features the United States Air Force Band "Singing Sergeants." Presenting the music of America to the people of the world, the chorus has appeared before millions of people in live performances and countless more on radio and television programs.

 

Concerts will be held rain or shine. The Carousel will be open for rides, and families may also bring a picnic dinner or enjoy salads and sandwiches at the Ballroom Cafe.

Summer Concert Series 2012: FAMILY JAZZ DAY

Sunday, July 22 - 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Presenter: Glen Echo Park Partnership

Location: Bumper Car Pavilion

Admission: Free

Contact Email: info@glenechopark.org

Contact Phone: 301-634-2222

 

 

Blues Alley and the Partnership are proud to host an afternoon Family Jazz Day concert, featuring four different jazz bands! A different band will play each hour starting at 3 pm (see schedule below). The Jazz Academy All-Stars and the Blues Alley Youth Orchestra are young musicians, and the Capital Focus Band features mostly college-age musicians. The thrilling finale by the U.S. Naval Academy Next Wave features seventeen of the nation's finest musicians!

 

  • 3:00 - 3:45 pm: Capital Focus Jazz Band
  • 4:00 - 4:45 pm: Jazz Academy All-Stars
  • 5:00 - 5:45 pm: Blues Alley Youth Orchestra
  • 6:00 - 7:00 pm: U.S. Naval Academy "Next Wave"

 

Families are welcome to bring a picnic or visit our Ballroom Cafe. Concerts will be held rain or shine.

Summer Concert Series 2012: Washington Conservatory Duo

Thursday, July 26 - 7:30pm - 8:45pm

Presenter: Glen Echo Park Partnership

Recommended Ages: All ages welcome

Location: Bumper Car Pavilion

Admission: Free

Contact Email: info@glenechopark.org

Contact Phone: 301-634-2222

 

 

Enjoy an evening of fabulous music and carousel rides with your friends and family. Tonight's concert features American songs and arias from stage, presented by Washington Conservatory of Music's vocal duo, Grace and Aurelius Gori! Concerts will be held rain or shine. The Ballroom Cafe will be open or bring a picnic dinner.