[Archived] City of Alexandria Announces Its June 2007 Concert Schedule

City Press Release


	For Immediate Release	For More Information, Contact
	June 1, 2007 PIO# 138-07/rdo	Steve Mason, Director of Communications, at 703.838.4300 Raynard Owens, Communications Officer, at 703.838.4300

City of Alexandria Announces Its June 2007 Concert Schedule

The City’s Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities is sponsoring the following concerts during the month of June 2007. All of the performances are free and can be canceled due to inclement weather.

King Street Gardens Park Concert
King Street Gardens Park
1806 King St.
June 4 at 7 p.m. – Doris Justis (Acoustic Folk)

Alexandria Citizens Band Concerts – the City’s Oldest Performing Arts Group
Market Square
301 King St.
June 8 at 7:30 p.m.
June 22 at 7:30 p.m.

Music at Twilight Concerts
Fort Ward Park
4301 W. Braddock Road
June 7 at 7:30 p.m. – Alexandria Singers (American Popular Music)
June 14 at 7:30 p.m. – Alexandria Citizen’s Band (Traditional Concert Band)
June 21 at 7:30 p.m. – Larry Brown Quintet (Jazz)
June 28 at 7:30 p.m. – Michael Hoover (Memories of Elvis)

Canal Center Plaza Concert
44 Canal Center Plaza (Riverfront Amphitheatre)
June 20 at noon – L ‘Tanya Mari’ and Pauk Wingo (Jazz Duo)

Montgomery Park Concert
Montgomery Park
901 North Royal Street
June 20 at 7 p.m. – Cletus Kennelly & Lori Kelley (Folk and Pop)

Visitors to the City’s historic district are encouraged to take the Metro Yellow or Blue lines to the King Street Metro Station in Old Town, take DASH or Metrobus, or park in one of the convenient parking garages or lots. For a parking map, contact the Alexandria Convention and Visitors Association at 703-838-4200. For DASH schedule information, call 703-370-DASH or visit www.dashbus.com. For Metrobus schedule information, call 202-637-7000 or visit www.wmata.com.

The City of Alexandria is committed to compliance with the City’s Human Rights Code and 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.

For additional information, call the City’s Special Events Hotline at 703-883-4686 or visit www.alexandriava.gov/recreation.

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