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The Annual Holiday Concert and Benefit
 
 
 
 

 Please join us for

The Choral Arts Society's

principal fundraising and social event of the season!
 

Choral Arts invites you to support the Wounded Warriors this holiday season.  With your contribution, these brave soldiers will be invited to attend Choral Arts’ December 13 Christmas Music concert in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall.

    Choral Arts is also pleased to announce that the Belgian Royal Army Band will be flown to Washington, DC to perform with the chorus at this very special concert on December 13!

 

The evening includes:

  • 7:00 pm: Christmas concert, featuring Belgian carols and a performance by the Royal Belgian Army Band
  • 8:30 pm: Silent Auction and Reception 
  • 9:30 pm: Dinner and Dancing

Silent Auction

The Auction includes the very best of travel, dining, and one-of-a-kind experiences, as well as jewelry, art and fashion.
 
Learn more about the Silent Auction.
Download a Donation Form.

Additional Events

We invite you to take the opportunity to join us for the following Benefit events prior to December 13:
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception – Pledge early to receive a special invitation to a private reception in the fall
  • VIP Ambassador’s Reception – Donors who pledge $1,000 or more will receive an exclusive invitation to join the Ambassador and friends for cocktails, an auction preview and a taste of the Benefit at the Ambassador’s home

Under the gracious patronage of
The Ambassador of Belgium
and Mrs. Jan Matthysen
The Choral Arts Society of Washington
will present the

   30th Annual Holiday Benefit
Sara O'Keefe, Benefit Chair

Monday, December 13, 2010
7:00pm – 11:30pm
The John F. Kennedy Center
for the Performing Arts
      
   Christmas Music Program | Concert Hall
Dinner, Dancing, and Silent Auction
Roof Terrace Level
Black Tie
The John F. Kennedy Center
for the Performing Arts
 
 
 
2010 Benefit Invitation will be available in mid-October
  
Download the 2009 Benefit
 

 

Ways of Supporting the Choral Arts Benefit:


1. Purchase Individual Tickets or a Table

Pledge your support with an individual ticket/table purchase 

“The performance by the chorus was superb."

2. Purchase a Corporate Table

The Choral Arts Holiday Benefit is recognized throughout the area as a wonderful way to entertain clients and reward employees, while enhancing your company’s social contribution through supporting the arts.

Download the benefits of table sponsorship to learn more

“The concert was so enjoyable, and all the details of the dinner and silent auction were beautifully executed.  Our Honeywell group thoroughly enjoyed themselves….the flower arrangements were among the most beautiful I have seen at any event. Honeywell was proud to be a sponsor of this holiday event.”
 - Darcy Sheldon, Honeywell

3. Sponsor concert tickets for Wounded Warriors

We invite you to join our 2010 sponsors in supporting Wounded Warriors this holiday season.  For an additional $1,500, individuals and corporations can choose to sponsor 20 concert tickets for Wounded Warriors and their families. 
 
We are grateful to 2009 Title Sponsor ManTech International for sponsoring over 100 soldiers at last year's Christmas Music concert. 
 
Please contact Wynsor Taylor for more information.
 
  
2009 Benefit: CPT and Mrs. Ferris Butler 
 
  

The Proceeds Support

Press Coverage

Press coverage has included features in BizBash, Bisnow, Capitol File, The Hill, Washington Business Journal, Washington Life, Washington Post, Washington Times and more.

 

  2009 Benefit: Charles Rossotti| Barbara Rossotti| Bill Schuiling| Karen Schuiling
  2009 Benefit: Michael Chertoff | Tiffanny Gates

 

Request Information

To learn more about how you can be involved in the 2010 Holiday Benefit, contact:
Judy Singer, Deputy Director
jsinger@choralarts.org
202.244.3669 x15 (p)
202.244.4244 (f)
5225 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Suite 603
Washington, DC 20015
 
 
  Photo by Tony Brown/imijphoto.com
 
2009 Benefit: Claire Slabaugh| Debra Kraft | Tiffanny Gates| Barbara Rossotti | Emily Riffle
 
 
Photo by Tony Brown/imijphoto.com