A free concert is coming to Arlington’s giant Dutch musical monument this weekend. The annual Freedom Concert will take place from 4-5:30 p.m. on Sunday (May 5) at the Netherlands Carillon, near the U ...
The Netherlands Carillon in 2021, near the end of its restoration (staff photo by Jay Westcott) The Dutch ambassador, ballet dancers, a pair of expert bell ringers, and a princess. All are among those ...
Explore the history, significance, and mesmerizing performances of the Netherlands Carillon. Step into the enchanting world of the Netherlands Carillon, a stunning 127-ton bell structure in Arlington, ...
Tulips are now blooming across the D.C. region, including at the Netherlands Carillon in Arlington, Virginia, where the flower viewing experience is punctuated by the sounds of pealing bells. The ...
WASHINGTON — A fundraising drive is underway to help pay for improvements to a local memorial that makes beautiful music. The Netherlands Carillon in Arlington was a thank-you gift to the United ...
WASHINGTON - For almost 60 years, the bronze bells of the Netherlands Carillon, a gift from the people of the Netherlands to the people of the United States, have been ringing from an elevated point ...
Introduction: forestroke -- Bells for America -- The smallest bell (1952) -- Casting the Carillon (1954) -- A modernist tower on the monumental axis (1960) -- A Cold War relic (1995) -- Conclusion: ...