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JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL MADRIGALS Friday at 7. Vienna Town Green, 144 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. 703-255-6360. Free.
EIGHTEENTH STREET SINGERS Friday at 7:30 and Saturday at 7:30. An evening of classical and modern choral music and carols, including a rarely heard performance of Frank Martin's austere and beautiful Mass for Double Choir. First Trinity Lutheran Church, 501 Fourth St. NW. 612-280-4839 or http:/
ALEXANDRIA HARMONIZERS' HOLIDAY DINNER THEATER Friday at 7:30, Saturday at 12:30 and 6. A cappella music and holiday meal. First Baptist Church, 2932 King St., Alexandria. 703-910-4600 or http:/
TOWNE SQUARE SINGERS Friday and Saturday at 7:30, Sunday at 2. Favorite carols, contemporary classics. Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Dr., Herndon. 703-787-7300 or http:/
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY CHORUS AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Friday at 7:30. Program includes the premiere of Resonet in laudibus by Ryan Keebaugh, doctoral student in music composition, along with music of Giovanni Gabrieli, Daniel Pinkham, Hector Berlioz, Georg Frideric Handel and Morten Lauridsen. National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, 400 Michigan Ave. NE. 202-526-8300 or http:/
WASHINGTON NATIONAL CATHEDRAL Friday at 7:30 and Sunday at 4. Michael McCarthy conducts the Washington National Cathedral Choir of men and youth and a baroque orchestra, with guest soloists Rufus Muller, Nathan Berg, Yvette Smith and Susan Lewis. Washington National Cathedral, Wisconsin and Massachusetts avenues NW. 202-537-2228 or http:/
BALTIMORE SYMPHONIC CHORALE Friday at 7:30. The group and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performs Handel's "Messiah." Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, 1212 Cathedral St., Baltimore. 410-783-8000 or 800-442-1198.
HANDEL'S "MESSIAH" Friday at 7:30 and Sunday at 3. With choir and chamber orchestra accompaniment. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 25 Church St., Prince Frederick. 410-535-2897. $20, $15 for students and seniors.
THE NOVA COMMUNITY CHORUS Friday at 8. The group presents a holiday concert with the Alexandria Band. Northern Virginia Community College, Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center, 3001 N. Beauregard St., Alexandria. 703-845-6252. Donations accepted.
WEINBERG WINTERFEST Saturday at 2. Holiday singalong with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick. 301-600-2828 or http:/
CHRIST EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH Saturday at 5. A selection of traditional and contemporary Christmas choral works. Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church of Bethesda, 8011 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda. 301-652-5160 or http:/
PIEDMONT SINGERS Saturday at 5 and Sunday at 3. The group performs Handel's "Messiah." Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 105 Washington St., Middleburg. 540-687-6297.
THE METROPOLITAN CHORUS Saturday at 5. The chorus performs Handel's "Messiah." First Presbyterian Church of Arlington, 601 N. Vermont St., Arlington. 703-933-2500, 703-527-4766 or http:/
HANDEL'S CHILDREN'S CHOIR OF BALTIMORE Saturday at 6. A performance of classical, multicultural and contemporary music and folk songs. Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage, 2700 F St. NW. 202-467-4600. Free.
RESTON CHORALE Saturday at 6 and 8. Holiday concert features familiar classics to jazz, including works by Benjamin Britten, John Rutter and Felix Mendelssohn. Reston Community Center, 2310 Colts Neck Rd., Reston. 703-476-1111 or http:/
COLUMBIA BAPTIST CHURCH Saturday and Sunday at 6. The Wonder of Christmas program includes soloists, narration and classic Christmas carols. Columbia Baptist Church, 103 W. Columbia St., Falls Church. 703-534-5700 or http:/
CAPITOL HILL CHORALE Saturday at 7, Sunday at 4. The program "Strangers in a Strange Land" centers on Arvo Part's Berliner Messe, a 20th-century piece that sheds new light on the "ordinary" mass. The concert also features works by di Lasso, Renbourne and Bouzignac, as well as seasonal favorites. Lutheran Church of the Reformation, 212 East Capitol St. NE. 202-547-1444 or http:/
VIENNA CHORAL SOCIETY Saturday at 7:30. "Angel Tidings" features works of and arrangements by Eric Barnum, Peter Cornelius, Stephen Hatfield, Daniel Kantor, Felix Mendelssohn, Francis Poulenc, John Rutter and Peter Warlock. Vienna Baptist Church, 541 Marshall Rd. SW, Vienna. 703-876-1684 or http:/
LOUDOUN CHORALE Saturday at 7:30. Performs "Gloria" and other carols. St. David's Episcopal Church, 43600 Russell Branch Pkwy., Ashburn. 703-722-4055 or http:/
ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S CHOIR Saturday at 7:30. Part I of the "Messiah" to benefit Mount Carmel Shelter. Goodwill offering collected for homeless. St. Bartholomew's Church, 6900 River Rd., Bethesda. 301-229-7933 or http:/
CONVIVIUM Saturday at 7:30. The a cappella vocal ensemble performs a Christmas concert. Convergence, a Creative Community of Faith, 1801 N. Quaker Lane, Alexandria. 703-855-8740. Suggested donation, $15.
DC LABOR CHORUS Saturday at 7:30. The group will sing songs from Broadway, South Africa and its new album. National Labor College, 10000 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring. 301-431-5408. Free.
NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC Saturday at 8, Sunday at 3. Stan Engebretson conducts the National Philharmonic in Handel's "Messiah." Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. 301-581-5100. $29-$79, ages 7 to 17 free.
THE MARYLAND CHORUS Saturday at 8 and Sunday at 3. Seasonal works from many traditions and languages. Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, Dekelboum Concert Hall, University of Maryland, Route 193 and Stadium Drive, College Park. 301-405-2787 or http:/
WOODBRIDGE COMMUNITY CHOIR Saturday at 8. The group performs its Christmas concert. Our Lady of Angels, Parish Hall, 13754 Marys Way, Woodbridge. 703-680-0198 or http:/
COLLEGE OF NOTRE DAME CONCERT CHOIR Sunday at 2. Vivaldi's "Gloria," works by John Rutter, Benjamin Britten, Edward Elgar and a selection of Christmas carols. College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Marikle Chapel, 4701 N. Charles St., Baltimore. 410-532-5386 or http:/
ROCKVILLE SINGERS Sunday at 2:15. Join the 25-member group in chorals. Glenview Mansion, 603 Edmonston Dr., Rockville. 240-314-8690. Free, donations accepted.
MESSIAH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH FESTIVAL CHORUS Sunday at 3. The chorus, orchestra and soloists perform Handel's "Messiah." Messiah United Methodist Church, 6215 Rolling Rd., Springfield. http:/
PEABODY CHILDREN'S CHORUS Sunday at 3. The group will perform "Cantate Domino: Songs to Celebrate the Season." Johns Hopkins University, Peabody Institute, 1 E. Mount Vernon Pl., Baltimore. 410-659-8100. Free, reservations required.
THE ALEXANDRIA SINGERS Sunday at 3. The group performs songs in "A Mall and the Night Visitors." Bishop Ireton High School, 201 Cambridge Rd, Alexandria. 703-751-7606.
VIENNA CHORAL SOCIETY Sunday at 3:30. Holiday music and caroling for the whole family. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Fairfax, 2709 Hunter Mill Rd., Oakton. 703-876-1684 or http:/
ANNUAL HOLIDAY SINGALONG Sunday at 4. Marine Capt. Michelle Rakers and Lt. Col. Michael Colburn direct a choir of more than 400 members. Wolf Trap National Park, Filene Center, 1551 Trap Rd., Vienna. 703-255-1868, 877-965-3872 or http:/
BACH'S CHRISTMAS ORATORIO Sunday at 4. Choir, soloists and orchestra perform the first cantata. Directed by T. Herbert Dimmock. Christ Lutheran Church, 701 S. Charles St., Baltimore. 410-752-7179. Free.
NEW DOMINION CHORALE AND ORCHESTRA Sunday at 4. Saint-Saens's "Christmas Oratorio," Vaughan-Williams's "Fantasia on Christmas Carols," Charpentier's "Messe de Minuit pour Noel," French noels and singalong carols. Northern Virginia Community College, Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center, 3001 N. Beauregard St., Alexandria. 703-442-9404 or http:/
LOUDOUN CHORALE Sunday at 4. Performs "Gloria" and other carols. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 605 W. Market St., Leesburg. 703-722-4055 or http:/
WASHINGTON WOMEN'S CHORUS Sunday at 4. Songs and stories of Christmas, narrated by Cokie Roberts with vocal and hand bell accompaniment by Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart students. Metropolitan Memorial United Methodist Church, 3401 Nebraska Ave. NW. 202-244-7367 or http:/
CHEVY CHASE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CHOIR Sunday at 4. Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church, 1 Chevy Chase Cir. NW. 202-363-2202. Free.
FORT WASHINGTON COMMUNITY CHORUS Sunday at 4. The chorus performs Handel's "Messiah" and collects nonperishable food items for the Oxon Hill Food Pantry. St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, 5203 St. Barnabas Rd., Temple Hills. 301-248-4290. Free.
MESSIAH SINGALONG Sunday at 4. Sing Handel's "Messiah" with accompaniment by the CHANDOS Orchestra. Arrive early. Fairlington United Methodist Church, 3900 King St., Alexandria. 703-671-4057 or http:/
ANNAPOLIS YOUTH CHORUS Sunday at 4. St. Anne's Episcopal Church, 199 Duke of Gloucester St., Annapolis. 410-263-1906 or http:/
METROPOLITAN A.M.E. CHURCH CATHEDRAL CHOIR Sunday at 5. Lester S. Green Jr. conducts the Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra in Handel's "Messiah." Featuring soprano Michele Gutrick, mezzo soprano Adrienne Webster, tenor Keith Craig and baritone Vincent Stringer. Metropolitan A.M.E. Church, 1518 M St. NW. 202-331-1426. Free.
THE ORATORIO CHOIR Sunday at 5. The choir performs a holiday concert with Choristers and the Orchestra of St. Luke Lutheran Church. St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church, 9100 Colesville Rd., Silver Spring. 301-588-4363. Free will offering.
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS Free sheet music. Dana Rothlisberger conducts the orchestra and choir in Handel's "Messiah," Sunday at 6. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 4100 St. John's Lane, Ellicott City. 410-418-4026. Free.
THE IRISH TENORS Sunday at 7. Ciaran Nagle, P.J. Hurley and Kenneth O'Regan perform. Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St., Annapolis. 410-280-5640 or http:/
GMU CHORALE Sunday at 7. The group and the GMU Chamber Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra, University Singers and Select Women's Chorale perform a winter concert. George Mason University, Center for the Arts Concert Hall, 4400 University Dr., Fairfax. 888-945-2468 or http:/
ST. PETER'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH ADULT CHOIR Su nday at 7:30. The group performs Handel's "Messiah" with soloists and orchestra. St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 4250 N. Glebe Rd., Arlington. 703-536-6606 or http:/
MADRIGAL LORDS AND LADIES Tuesday at 7. Washington D.C. Temple Visitors' Center, 9900 Stoneybrook Dr., Kensington. 301-587-0144. Free.
A ROCKAPELLA HOLIDAY Tuesday at 8. A five-man ensemble performs holiday classics. Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. 301-581-5100 or http:/
CHILDREN'S SPANISH CHORUS Wednesday at 6:30. Part of the Ballston Holiday Celebration. Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Ballston Common Mall, 4238 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. 703-528-3527.
SINGING CAPITAL CHORUS Wednesday at 7. Washington D.C. Temple Visitors' Center, 9900 Stoneybrook Dr., Kensington. 301-587-0144. Free.
GONZAGA CHORUS AND CHAMBER CHOIR Wednesday at 7:30. Christmas songs and spirituals. Gonzaga College High School, 19 Eye St. NW. 202-336-7100 or http:/
PEABODY-HOPKINS CHORUS Wednesday at 8. The group is joined by the Peabody Concert Orchestra and the Peabody Singers in selections by Handel, Bernstein and Beethoven. Johns Hopkins University, Peabody Institute, 1 E. Mount Vernon Pl., Baltimore. 410-659-8100. $15, $10 seniors.
WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL MADRIGALS Thursday at 7. Washington D.C. Temple Visitors' Center, 9900 Stoneybrook Dr., Kensington. 301-587-0144. Free.
NIH CHAMBER SINGERS Thursday at 7. Twinbrook Library, 202 Meadow Hall Dr., Rockville. 240-777-0240. Free.
A CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS Thursday at 7:30. The 160-voice Annapolis Chorale, the Annapolis Chamber Orchestra, the Annapolis Youth Chorus and special guests jazz singer Heather Venesile, soprano Fatinah Tilfah and tenor Andrew Owens in a musical salute to the holidays, through Dec. 12. Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St., Annapolis. 410-280-5640, 410-263-5544 or http:/
DUKE ELLINGTON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS SHOW CHOIR Thursday at 7:30. Performs "Amahl and the Night Visitors" and "A Motown Christmas," through Dec. 13. Duke Ellington School of the Arts, 1698 35th St. NW. 202-337-4825, 202-282-0123 or http:/
