Bach Vespers at Westminster, Alexandria

#55 among attractions in Alexandria

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The Bach Vespers at Westminster were a two-year cycle of 34 evening worship services conducted in 2009-2011 at Westminster Presbyterian Church. In the course of the cycle, the organist Paul Stetsenko performed the complete organ works of J. S. Bach. ()

Coordinates: 38°49'45"N, 77°4'25"W

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Bach Vespers at Westminster – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Village at Shirlington, The Birchmere, Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park, Four Mile Run Trail.

1.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Village at Shirlington, Arlington
29 min walk • The Village at Shirlington opened as Shirlington Shopping Center in 1944, and was the first large shopping center to open in the Washington, D.C. suburbs and one of the earliest in the United States. It is located along Campbell Avenue at the intersection of Shirley Highway and Quaker Lane / Shirlington Road in Arlington, Virginia.
1 miNE
Nightlife, Bars and clubs, Concerts and shows
The Birchmere, Alexandria
26 min walk • The Birchmere is a concert hall in Alexandria, Virginia that features rock, blues, bluegrass, country, folk, jazz, ethnic, and comedic performers. Its main room seats 500 and provides dinner service, making for an intimate space, with tables only a few feet away from the stage.
1.1 miNW
Park
Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park, Alexandria
27 min walk • The Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park is a linear regional park in Northern Virginia. The park's primary feature is the Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Trail, an asphalt-surfaced paved rail trail that runs through densely populated urban and suburban communities as well as through rural areas.
1.6 miNW
Cycling, Bike path
Four Mile Run Trail, Arlington
41 min walk • The Four Mile Run Trail is a 7-mile long, paved shared use path in Arlington County, Virginia. It runs along Four Mile Run from Benjamin Banneker Park in Falls Church to the Mount Vernon Trail near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, where Four Mile Run empties into the Potomac River.
1.2 miSW
Seminary, Gothic Revival architecture
Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria
31 min walk • Virginia Theological Seminary, formally called the Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary in Virginia, located at 3737 Senminary Road in Alexandria, Virginia is the largest and second oldest accredited Episcopal seminary in the United States.
1.4 miNE
Park
Fort Scott Park, Arlington
37 min walk • Fort Scott was a detached lunette constructed in May 1861 to guard the south flank of the defenses of Washington during the American Civil War. It was named for General Winfield Scott, who was then General-in-Chief of the Union Army.
~1870 ftW
Synagogue
Agudas Achim Congregation, Alexandria
10 min walk • Agudas Achim Congregation is a Conservative synagogue located in Alexandria, Virginia. The synagogue was founded in 1914, and its cemetery was founded in 1933.
0.9 miS
Cemetery
Ivy Hill Cemetery, Alexandria
22 min walk • Ivy Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in the Rosemont Historic District of Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Burials began at the site in 1811, when it was a family cemetery, and it received a charter as a community cemetery in 1856.
~110 ftN
Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Alexandria
1 min walk • Westminster Presbyterian Church of Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. located at the corner of Cameron Mills Road and Monticello Boulevard in the city's North Ridge section.
1.4 miSW
Synagogue
Beth El Hebrew Congregation, Alexandria
35 min walk • Beth El Hebrew Congregation is a synagogue located in Alexandria, Virginia. Established on September 4, 1859, Beth El is an egalitarian synagogue providing worship in the Reform tradition.
1.2 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Signature Theatre, Arlington
31 min walk • Signature Theatre is a Tony Award winning regional theater company based in Arlington, Virginia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bach Vespers at Westminster?

Nearby attractions include Westminster Presbyterian Church, Alexandria (1 min walk), Agudas Achim Congregation, Alexandria (10 min walk), Parkfairfax, Alexandria (17 min walk), Ivy Hill Cemetery, Alexandria (22 min walk).

How to get to Bach Vespers at Westminster by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bach Vespers at Westminster:

Bus

Cameron Mills Rd + Monticello Blvd • Lines: At4 (1 min walk)
Cameron Mills Rd + Summit Ave • Lines: At3/4, At4 (2 min walk)

Metro

Braddock Road • Lines: Bl, Yl (38 min walk)