~ founded 1851 ~
the oldest German singing society in the Washington area
2434 Wisconsin Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20007
website: www.saengerbund.org -- phone hotline: 202-310-4691
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We are on vacation right now but rehearsals will resume on Monday, August 23. Beginning with the 2010 Fall Season rehearsals every MONDAY with conductor David Montgomery. Location: Concord Clubhouse, 2434 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Washington, DC (Old Europe Restaurant 2nd floor). Click here for Map You can find us via Metro bus line 30, 32, 34, 35, 36. |
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Upcoming events
Weekend July 24-25, 2010
125th Anniversary Celebration of the Reading Liederkranz.
The Washington Sängerbund is going to participate in the festivities in Reading, PA.
Saturday, September 25, 2010, 11:00am - 6:00pm
Oktoberfest in Lovettsville
Held in the town of Lovettsville, Virginia, located off Route 287 (Berlin Pike) in Loudoun County. Delicious German food like Bratwurst, Knockwurst, Sauerkraut, etc. served by the Washington Sängerbund. You can find us right in front of the big Oktoberfest tent. Music and dancing throughout the afternoon.
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Saturday, October 2, 2010, Noon to 6:00pm
Oktoberfest of the Mid-Atlantic Brewers Association
in Shirlington, VA (outside the Capitol City Brewing Company), 2700 S Quincy St, Arlington, VA.
The Washington Sängerbund will serve tasty grilled bratwurst and other German food to accompany the local brew. Afternoon entertainment with band music and dancers in the plaza.
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Saturday, November 6, 2010, 6:00pm - Fall Concert
performed at the Kena Ballroom, 9001 Arlington Blvd., Fairfax, Va 20031.
Saturday, December 4, 2010 at 6pm
Christmas at the Brewmaster’s Castle
The Washington Sängerbund will perform ‘Deutsche Weihnachtslieder’ at the Heurich Mansion and lead a sing-along with familiar Christmas carols. Performing at 7pm and at 8pm. Doors open at 6:00pm for tours of the mansion. Refreshments. Suggested donation of $10 to support the Brewmaster's Castle, 1307 New Hampshire Ave, NW, Washington, DC (one block from Dupont Circle Metro station). Click for location of the Brewmaster's Castle.
Sunday, December 19, 2010, 3:00pm - Deutsches Weihnachtskonzert
The Washington Sängerbund‘s traditional annual German Christmas Concert
at the United Church, 1920 G St, NW, Washington, DC 20006.
Saturday, March 3, 2011 - 7pm to midnight
Annual Fasching/Mardi Gras Prize Masquerade Ball.
Reserve this date to join us at our festive Costume Prize Masquerade Ball held at the elegant Kena Ballroom, 9001 Arlington Blvd., Fairfax,Va. 22031. Enjoy great live dance music with a wide variety of music, including waltzes, polkas, disco, sambas, Karneval, Latin and other ballroom dances. Delicious German food specialties, German and domestic beer and wine, soft drinks, and champagne.
The Washington Sängerbund strives to preserve German song and the German language.
The organization cultivates the study of music and instructs the members in choral singing
and in the theoretical knowledge of music.
The Washington Sängerbund is recognized by the IRS as a 501 (c) (3) organization.
Donations are tax deductible under current IRS regulations.
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