Special Events & Tours

Each worship service at St. Matthew's includes music with our vocal and handbell choirs featured regularly. Our choirs also perform at special concerts and on tours throughout the year.

Handbell Workshop 2010: Children, August 23-27, 9:00 AM-Noon, Cost: $30.00, for all children entering grades 3-6 this fall, regardless of their musical or handbell experience. Youth & Adults, August 23-26, 7:00-9:00 PM, Cost: $30.00, for youth and adults who are beginning to ring or who wish to refresh their handbell techniques. Questions, contact Nancy Cappel (703-978-3500 x32).

Youth Music Retreat: Hallowood Retreat Center, Comus, MD. The Chapel Choir (grades 7-12) will leave St. Matthew's at 8 AM on Saturday, September 4. They will sing, rehearse our new musical, play games, have skits and good food at Camp Hallowood in Comus, MD. The cost is $100 for one youth and $85 for the second and third youth in a family. They will return at noon on Sunday. The Carol and Celebration Ringers will have their retreat beginning at noon on Sunday, September 5, and will return at 4 PM on Monday, September 6. The cost is $100 for one youth and $85 for the sec-ond and third youth in a family. If a youth is staying for both the Chapel Choir Retreat and the Carol/Celebration Ringers Retreat, the cost is $185 for the first youth and $175 for the second and third youth in a family. Questions, contact Nancy Cappel (703-978-3500 x32).

All events are at St. Matthew's unless otherwise indicated.