Visiting choirs familiar with the liturgy of the Episcopal/Anglican Church (specifically Choral Evensong and Choral Holy Eucharist), and experienced in singing service repertoire (Anglican chant, Communion Service, Responses, etc.) will be considered for an invitation to sing services during the following times:

• Any or all choral services in a given week during July
  Sunday Eucharist at 8:45 am & 11:15 am
  Sunday Evensong at 4 pm
  Weekday Evensong at 5:30 pm
• Office of Evensong on Fridays (all months excluding June)

We are currently scheduling choirs to sing through August 2008s.

If you are interested in having your choir sing at Washington National Cathedral during the coming year for a service, please send the following:

• a recording of a live Evensong service sung within the previous 1–2 years
• a letter of recommendation from a member of the clergy who can speak of your choir’s recent experience singing Evensong

Please submit your materials to the following address:

Assistant Organist and Assistant Director of Music
Washington National Cathedral
Wisconsin and Massachusetts Avenues, NW
Washington, DC 20016

Phone: 202-537-5757
E-mail: cjacobson@cathedral.org

The music staff will review your materials and respond to you within 30 days. The music office reviews each submission individually and in certain cases may ask for additional supporting materials.