Category: Member Events

On October 15, 2026 the American Contemporary Classical Orchestra’s season opens with one of the most breathtaking works written for orchestra and chorus in recent decades: Dreamweaver by acclaimed Norwegian composer Ola Gjeilo. Joining ACCO for this unforgettable performance will be the outstanding Pro Coro of the Alexandria Choral Society and the renowned soprano Kelly…

October 11, 10 am to 4 pm. Here is a great opportunity to participate and/or spend the day meeting authors and artists.  To participate, this is a traditional pop-up event. Artists need to bring tents, tables, and signage, and be able to take payment for goods sold. The fee to participate: $79 The cutoff date to…

Here is another opportunity to hear directly from the Mayor about the Art in Every Space Initiative.  Elaine’s Art Salon is hosting an interview with the Mayor, Robin Jordan (heading the initiative), and participating artists and businesses.  When: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 from 4pm to 6:30pm Where: 208 Queen Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Buy your…

Get ready for an unforgettable night of Music, Soul, and Groove! David B. Cole And Main Street Blues, featuring vocalist Linda Harris, bring a dynamic mix of legendary sounds to the stage — from the fiery guitar styles of Carlos Santana and Jimi Hendrix, to timeless Jazz standards, soulful Blues, and classic R&B. Whether you…

Tickets on Sale Now! MetroStage at The LyceumPresents A reading of Cousin  Bella by Sherman Yellen Featuring Adrienne Nelson and Michael Russotto September 22 at 7pm at The Lyceum Tickets $30 MetroStage premiered a reading of this adaptation of Sherman Yellen’s memoir, “Cousin Bella, Whore of Minsk” at the Kennedy Center’s Page to Stage Festival Labor Day,…

Let’s show our Old Town North neighbors some love. 

The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra 2026 – 2027 Season begins on September 26th.  Single tickets on sale now for the entire season.  https://alexsym.org/  

Hakawatis September 24 – October 18, 2026: Join Spooky Action Theatre for a play loosely based on the Arabian Nights. A tyrant avenges his wife’s infidelity by beheading a new bride every day.  Years later, only five brides-in-waiting remain. They’ve got other ideas for their future and it starts with a story. In partnership with Solas…

AIES Gallery Passport.pdf – Google Drive Click above to print out the Arts in Every Space 23 participating venues Passport. Visit five participating businesses by September 30, get each box stamped or signed, then photograph the completed passport and email it to christine.macey@alexandriava.gov to be entered to win an original painting donated by our artists. Interested…