Arts & Entertainment

Chanticleer spreading cheer with area shows

Fairfax, Manassas concerts planned this weekend

Published

13 years ago

November 28, 2013

Staff reports

Chanticleer has two shows in the area this weekend. (Photo by Lisa Kohler; courtesy Chanticleer)

Chanticleer, an all male a capella group, performs “A Chanticleer Christmas” concert at George Mason University’s Center for the Arts (4400 University Dr., Fairfax, Va.) on Saturday at 8 p.m. and at the Hylton Performing Arts Center (10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas, Va.) on Sunday at 4 p.m.

Chanticleer’s 12 singers perform music from different time periods and genres. Their latest studio album “Someone New” features a variety of musical genres including classic rock, jazz and indie/pop. They cover artists such as Goyte, Freddie Mercury and M83. They have also released several Christmas albums.

Tickets for the George Mason University performance are $25, $42 and $50. To purchase tickets, call 888-945-2468 or visit cfa.gmu.edu. Tickets for the Hylton Performing Arts Center are $34, $42 and $50. To purchase tickets, call 888-945-2468 or visit hyltoncenter.org.

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Blade Foundation to host fundraiser in Rehoboth on Sept. 12

Mayor-elect Stewart, state Rep. Snyder-Hall to give remarks

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3 days ago

September 7, 2026

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Rehoboth Mayor-elect Susan Stewart will speak at the Blade Foundation fundraiser on Sept. 12.

The Washington Blade Foundation will host a fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 12 in Rehoboth Beach featuring remarks from Rehoboth’s Mayor-elect Susan Stewart and Delaware state Rep. Claire Snyder-Hall.

The Foundation funds fellowships for aspiring queer journalists and enterprise journalism projects.

The event will be held at a private home in Rehoboth. Tickets are $100 and include open bar from Diego’s, catered appetizers from the Blue Moon, entertainment, guest speakers, and an auction. Tickets are available here.