Alexandria Children's Chorus

Colorful DASH bus to be unveiled at ‘Month of the Young Child’ kickoff in Alexandria

Published April 1, 2026 at 3:45PM | Updated April 2, 2026 at 9:06AM

DASH bus at the DASH facility (via DASH/Facebook)

Alexandria’s DASH bus service will unveil a bus with colorful wraparound graphics next week to kick off April as the city’s Month of the Young Child.

At 10 a.m. Monday, April 6, Mayor Alyia Gaskins will be on hand at DASH headquarters (3000 Business Center Drive) to reveal the bus, which includes colorful wraparound graphics outside the bus. Through a partnership with local nonprofit Kids’ First Years, buses will display messaging on the five principles to help young children thrive. This is the second year that the city has devoted April toward promoting early childhood education and development with planned activities across the city.

Alexandria Choral Society singing with Alexandria Children’s Chorus on Oct. 26

By James Cullum

Published October 14, 2025 at 9:30AM

The Alexandria Choral Society is singing with the Alexandria Children's Chorus on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025 (via Facebook)

The Alexandria Choral Society is collaborating with the Alexandria Children’s Chorus later this month for a concert that invites audiences to listen “with your heart, mind, and spirit.”

The “Do You Hear What I Hear” concert will explore sound and silent spaces in musical pieces such as “The Sound of Silence” and “Ain’t No Grave” at Westminster Presbyterian Church (2701 Cameron Mills Road). The concert will be held on Sunday, Oct. 26, from 3 to 5 p.m.

Alexandria Children’s Chorus seeks new singers for milestone 10th season

By Ryan Belmore

Published August 25, 2025 at 9:00AM

Alexandria Children's Chorus at Once Voice Alexandria (Credit: Alexandria Children's Chorus)

The Alexandria Children’s Chorus is accepting new members for its 10th season, with rehearsals beginning Tuesday, Aug. 26, and no audition required for participants.

The community chorus welcomes children in kindergarten through sixth grade to join its non-competitive singing program, which aims to develop musicianship skills while enriching the local community. Students do not need to live in Alexandria to participate.