FAQ & Congressional Chorus Event Updates

Updated 6/4/25

How will the 250th Anniversary Military Parade impact our concert? 

To ensure the best possible experience for our audience and performers amidst the logistical challenges posed by the 250th Anniversary Military Parade, Congressional Chorus has rescheduled the following events.

Location: Capital Turnaround, 700 M St SE, Washington, DC 20003

Friday, June 13
7:00 PM – SHOWSTOPPERS/JUST JAZZ – featuring American Youth Chorus, NorthEast Senior Singers, and Congressional Chorus

Saturday, June 14
3:30 PM – Sip & Support
4:30 PM – SINCE SONDHEIM: A Broadway Cabaret - featuring Congressional Chorus

What do we know about the military parade?

  • The military procession would begin at 6pm at the Pentagon's north parking lot and go over the Memorial Bridge

  • Continuing on Constitution Avenue, the Army's Golden Knights will parachute down to the Ellipse, and a flyover will take place.

  • There will be additional festivities on the Mall. The Ellipse will have a presidential review stand, bleachers, and a concert stage which will begin at 8PM. 

  • A fireworks display would occur at 9:45pm.

  • As part of weeklong celebrations, the Army festival is also open to the public pre-parade from 11am to 6pm on the National Mall.

Source: Axios

Will there be transportation impacts (i.e., road closures, transit schedule changes)? 

Road Closures

  • Pentagon Region

    • Boundary Channel Drive at Connector Rd Intersection

    • George Washington Parkway Southbound to Boundary Channel Road

    • Southbound Route 27 Exit to North Parking

    • Northbound Route 27 Exit to North Parking

    • Columbia Pike to Route 27 Eastbound

    • Pentagon South parking to Route 27 Eastbound

    • Route 27 Ramp to Route 27 Eastbound (to Pentagon)

    • Eastbound Route 27 from I-395 (Exit 8B) to Memorial Bridge

    • Southbound 395 Exit 10A (Boundary Channel Dr)

    • Northbound 395 Exit ramp to Boundary Channel Dr

    • Southbound 395 Exit 8A (South Parking)

    • Route 110 to Southbound Route 27

    • Northbound 395 Express to Eastbound Route 27

I purchased a ticket but am unavailable for the new performance date/time. What are my options?

We understand that the new schedule may not work for everyone. If you are unable to attend the rescheduled performance, you are entitled to a full refund. To request your refund, please email us at execdirector@congressionalchorus.org with your ticketing information.

I already have a ticket. Will it be valid for the new performance date/time?

Yes, your existing ticket(s) will automatically be valid for the new performance date and time. There is no need to obtain a new ticket. Simply bring your original ticket to the event.