2023-2024 Season
18th Annual Cabaret
Jukebox
saturday, June 15, 2024
4 pm & 7:30 pm
Capitol Turnaround
700 M St SE, Washington, DC 20003
It’s time to grab your bobby socks and leather jackets, and get ready to shake, rattle, and roll with the Congressional Chorus at our 18th Annual Cabaret, JUKEBOX!
We’re cranking up the volume on the greatest hits of yesteryears. Get ready for a toe-tappin’, heart-throbbin’ tribute to the legends of Motown, rock and roll, doo-wop, and pop. We’re laying down tracks from the 50s and 60s, celebrating the hits that made jukeboxes jive.
Cruise on down to the Capital Turnaround where we’re mixing up old school swing with new school bling. This state-of-the-art concert venue is complete with LED video walls for dynamic visuals, spectacular lighting effects, and the lobby will be decked out with refreshments and a bar to get the joint jumpin’!
Get ready to flip your lid over our out-of-this-world chorus, live band, and dancers that will have you twistin’ the night away. This isn’t just a concert, it’s a time machine back to the iconic jukebox era. Grab your tickets now...be there or be square!
Sip & Support - $30
Please join us for a pre-concert social, including special solo Jukebox performances from choristers. Each ticket includes alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and nibbles. Sip & Support tickets must be purchased online in advance. Not sold at the door.
Premium Seating - $45
Prime view of the stage from center sections, closer than General Admission
General Admission - $35
A clear view of the stage at a farther distance
Kids under 18 - Free
Apply the code MOTOWN to General Admission tickets at checkout; school-age children should be prepared to show school ID
Fees will be added at checkout
Past Performances
We Do
saturday, March 16, 2024
7 pm with American Youth Chorus and NorthEast Senior Singers
Live! at 10th and G
945 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001
WE DO is a profound exploration and celebration of love’s universality and transformative power. This music compels us to give more love in our lives, reminding us that love is our most valuable resource and our pathway to fostering compassion.
Congressional Chorus gives the DC premiere of Scot Hanna-Weir’s Four Principles of Marriage and The Hope of Lovingby Jake Runestad, combining artistic expression with a powerful social message. Hanna-Weir transforms legal text from Obergefell v. Hodges–the landmark Supreme Court decision upholding the right to same-sex marriage–into a poetic libretto, while Runestad weaves together the writings of spiritual mystics, capturing the various ways we respond to and act on our ideas of love.
American Youth Chorus (AYC) performs music spanning over 200 years, from early US folk hymns and spirituals to the pop songs of today that have captured hearts globally. Additionally, collaborative works with a string quintet and NorthEast Senior Singers, both of which will perform several other selections on the program.
What a Wonderful World
saturday, November 18, 2023
4pm with American Youth Chorus
7:30pm with NorthEast Senior Singers
Live! at 10th and G
945 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001
A dramatic musical journey that honors the awe-inspiring beauty of nature. Through an eclectic set of styles and featuring the voices of diverse composers, we explore societal challenges and find hope in the profound interconnectedness of all life, including world premieres of two newly commissioned works by local composers Emily Mason and George Stewart. Our multigenerational family will showcase solo performances by American Youth Chorus and NorthEast Senior Singers.
Profiles in Courage
saturday, September 2, 2023 at 4pm
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
901 3rd Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
Free will offering
NorthEast Senior Singers (NESS) presents a live multimedia stage presentation honoring the 60th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The performance shares inspiring songs and stories from that August day that still have power for our times.