Articles tagged: Cherry Tree Massacre


Features

Here for a long Chime: Georgetown’s oldest a cappella group celebrates 80 years on campus

For Aidan Metz (MSB ’26), finding a community at Georgetown also meant performing musical numbers around the country with some of his closest friends.  Metz is the artistic director and... Read more

Leisure

Cherry Tree Massacre is a night of a cappella tradition

The Georgetown Chimes rang in 2026 with the 53rd annual Cherry Tree Massacre, the group’s long-running a cappella showcase that brings groups from campuses across the D.C. area together on one stage.

Performance

Chimes to Celebrate Musical Tradition and Evolution in Cherry Tree Massacre

The sound of distant voices singing “I Dreamed a Dream” floated around the first floor of Reiss. Behind the large doors of Reiss 112, eight Chimes singers stood in a... Read more

Leisure

Cherry Tree Massacre Continues to Grow and Delight

On Friday, the Georgetown Chimes continued their three-weekend a cappella festival called the Cherry Tree Massacre, one of the biggest college a cappella festivals in the country.  The concept of... Read more