Bethany Lutheran Church

HIGHLIGHTS 2012-2013

Upcoming Concerts

Highlights Schedule
Abbreviations are as follows:
AS - Allelu Singers
BB - Bethany Bells
HC - Hosanna Choir
KR - King's Ringers
THB - Trinity Handbells

Sunday, September 16, Rally Day

Sunday, October 28, Reformation Sunday (one service)
Sunday, October 28, Hosanna Choir Fall "Advance"

Sunday, November 4, All Saints (Daylight Saving Time ends! GAIN HOUR!)

Wednesday, December 5, First Midweek Advent service; HC rehearsals move to Wednesdays, EXCEPT HC WILL rehearse on Thursday, December 6
Saturday/Sunday, December 15-16, Alexandria Singers' Holiday Show, three performances, "A Singers' Blue Christmas" (venue TBD)
Sunday, December 23, Sunday School Christmas Service (one service: This is new!)
Sunday, December 23, HC/C2W members participate in "Messiah Sing-along", Kennedy Center Concert Hall (8 p.m.) (rehearsal Monday, December 17, in Arlington)
Sunday, December 30, One service

Sunday, January 20, Trinity Handbells participates in VIC Choir Festival, p.m. (Bethlehem Baptist Church)
Monday, January 21, NO REHEARSALS

Sunday, February 10, Hosanna Choir Spring "Advance" (1:00-4:00 p.m.)
Wednesday, February 13, Ash Wednesday (HC rehearsals move to Wednesdays)
Saturday, February 23, Alexandria Singers' 4th Winter Cabaret (details TBD)

Sunday, March 10, Daylight Saving Time starts! LOSE HOUR!
Wednesday, March 20, 12th Annual Choral Evensong (AS, BB, HC, THB)
Saturday, March 30, HC rehearses w/instruments for Easter (10 a.m.)

Monday, April 1, Auditions for Allelu Singers' June Musical, "Daniel, Chapter Six" (NO KR REHEARSAL)
Sunday, April 7, Lindsay Hemphill, Flute Recital, 1st Presbyterian, Arlington, 3 p.m.
Sunday, April 14, Concert by Bucknell Elementary Singing Troupe (B.E.S.T.), with recorders and Orff instruments, 4 p.m.
Sunday, April 16, Linda's 15th Anniversary at Bethany!
Sunday, May 5, Confirmation (one service)
Sunday, May 5, Trinity Handbells "Advance" (after reception until ca. 5:00 p.m.)
Sunday, May 19, Handbell concert at National Lutheran Home, Rockville (perf. 4 p.m.)

Sunday, May 26, Move bell tables to Sanctuary for handbell concert (Noon) (NO PLATFORM!) (Memorial Day weekend)

Saturday, June 1, 10th Annual "Sounds Sweet" handbell dessert concert, 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 2, Allelu Singers present "Daniel, Chapter Six" at Paul Spring (2:00 p.m.) and Woodbine Rehabilitation and Healthcare (3:30 p.m.)
Friday/Saturday, June 7-8, Alexandria Singers' June Show, three performances (venue TBD)
Saturday, June 8, Allelu Singers' Dress Rehearsal (9 a.m.)
Sunday, June 9, (both services) Allelu Singers present "Daniel, Chapter Six"; King's Ringers play prelude
Friday/Saturday, June 21-22, Back-up dates for Alexandria Singers' Show

TO BE SCHEDULED: Captive Free, THB concert for Wounded Warriors

TO BE FINALIZED: B.E.S.T. date

Click here to download the Highlights Schedule as a Microsoft Word document.

Click here to download the full schedule of Bethany's Music Program as a Microsoft Word document.

Linda Hemphill, Director of Music
(Anyone with questions is welcome to contact Linda at [703-370-8270 or 703-303-5585], or e-mail her at linda.hemphillediting@gmail.com or wrdzmzk@gmail.com.