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O Positive and 3 Colors Reunite For 'With A Little Help From My Friends - A Benefit Concert For A Friend In Need'
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2023
O Positive and Three Colors, two of the premier bands that helped make the Boston music scene legendary in the 1980s, are reuniting at the Paradise Rock Club on Friday, January 19 (doors open at 7pm, show at 8pm) for WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS-A Benefit Concert For A Friend In Need. 
K Dance to Host 10th Annual SHORTS at Firehouse Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2023
K Dance presents a weekend of performances at Firehouse Theatre in Richmond, VA. Contact Kaye Weinstein Gary at 804-270-4944 or email kdanceinc@gmail.com for more information.
New Music Festival Set to Make LGBTQ+ History
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2023
Jupiter Fest, a 4-day music and theater festival celebrating diversity, is set to make LGBTQ+ history. The festival will feature over 100 artists, mostly queer/trans and racially diverse, presenting new voices and stories in staged music. Shows include Carmen, Norma, and Cabaret, as well as new works from trans and queer composers.
Voting Opens for 2023 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - November 13, 2023
Voting is now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Will Open at Four County Players This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2023
To celebrate their 51st holiday season in Barboursville, Four County Players will present A CHRISTMAS CAROL opening November 17 on the Mainstage. This classic holiday tale written by Charles Dickens is adapted and directed by John Holdren.
The Underground Performing Arts Collective Starts Off The Season With Inaugural Performance Of A MOTOWN CHRISTMAS
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2023
The Underground Performing Arts Collective presents the inaugural performance of A Motown Christmas, a jukebox musical revue celebrating legendary musical icons.
Cast Set for ELF THE MUSICAL at Mill Mountain Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2023
This holiday season, join the cast of Mill Mountain Theatre's 'Elf the Musical' for a festive and glamorous Broadway production. Based on the beloved film, this holiday spectacle is sure to become a tradition for families.
 The Little Theatre of Virginia Beach Partners With LGBTQ+ Organizations For PRIDE NIGHT AT THE THEATRE Series
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2023
 The Little Theatre of Virginia Beach is partnering with Hampton Roads Pride, Stonewall Sports and LGBT Life Center to present Pride Night at the Theatre series.
Traveling Players to Present COMMEDIA CHRISTMAS CAROL, A New Spin On A Dickens' Holiday Classic
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2023
Tickets are now available for Commedia Christmas Carol, which runs weekends Dec. 1 - Dec. 10 at Traveling Players Studio in Tysons Corner Center. 
ArtsFairfax Awards Raise Over $175K, Linda Sullivan to Retire I
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2023
On Thursday, October 26, more than 350 community members, including elected officials, business leaders, patrons, and arts professionals, gathered at Capital One Hall for the 2023 ArtsFairfax Awards.
Winner of Proteus New Plays Festival Audience Favorite Award - BOXES OF SOMEDAY - to Play Extended Run at The Z
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
Discover the winner of the 2023 Proteus New Plays Festival Audience Favorite Award and find out how you can catch the extended run of 'Boxes of Someday' at The Z in Virginia Beach.
Mill Mountain Theatre to Present ELF: THE MUSICAL This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2023
This holiday season, Mill Mountain Theatre presents 'Elf the Musical,' a heartwarming stage adaptation of the beloved film. Follow Buddy, a human raised as an honorary Elf, on his journey to New York City to find his birth father and rediscover the true meaning of Christmas. Tickets available at millmountain.org or by calling 540-342-5740.
Creative Cauldron Presents Learning Theater Musical Adaptation of THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO/LAS AVENTURAS DE PINOCHO
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2023
Creative Cauldron's 2023-24 season continues with the family friendly show, The Adventures of Pinocchio/Las Aventuras de Pinocho.
Baritone Philip Lima and Tenor Fred C. VanNess, Jr. Perform in Roland Hayes Tribute at the Allen Center
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2023
Join us for a tribute concert honoring Roland Hayes, the first African American man to win international acclaim as a concert artist. Baritone Philip Lima and tenor Fred C. VanNess, Jr. will be performing alongside the Boston Public Quartet.
Jonanthan Cohen And The Handel And Haydn Society Ring In The Holidays With MESSIAH
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
The celebrated holiday tradition returns as the Handel and Haydn Society perform Handel's glorious Messiah at Symphony Hall November 24, 25 and 26, 2023.
UVA Drama Continues 2023-2024 Season With Branden Jacobs-Jenkins EVERYBODY
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2023
UVA Drama kicks off their season with an exciting production. Get all the details in this press release.
MARVEL VS. DC TRIVIA Announced At Atlas Brew Works Ivy City, November 2
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2023
Join us for a special edition of Thursday Night Trivia at Atlas Brew Works Ivy City, all about Marvel and DC! Test your knowledge on Thursday, November 2nd at 7:00pm.
Vijay Gupta to Wrap Up Artist-in-Residence at Mechanics Hall in November
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2023
Join Vijay Gupta as he concludes his year-long residency at Mechanics Hall with a captivating performance on November 10th. Experience the collaboration of choral, instrumental, and dance ensembles in this unforgettable event. Get your tickets now.
1st Stage Announces QUILTERS, A Moving Musical By Molly Newman And Barbara Damashek
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2023
1st Stage announces 'Quilters,' a moving musical by Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek. Set on the American frontier, this musical tells the story of a group of women who come together to create a quilt that reflects their shared history, struggles, and triumphs. With soaring harmonies, touching monologues, and stunning choreography, 'Quilters' is a musical experience unlike any other.
Virginia Children's Theatre Appoints Interim Executive Director, April Hartsook Corbett
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2023
Virginia Children's Theatre Appoints Interim Executive Director, April Hartsook Corbett Virginia Children's Theatre has announced the appointment of April Hartsook Corbett as the Interim Executive Director. Corbett brings a wealth of experience in arts administration and is excited to lead the organization during this transitional period.
George Mason University's School of Theater Performs 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2023
George Mason University’s School of Theater will present 9 to 5 The Musical, an exciting musical adaptation of the classic comedy film.
J. Roddy Waltson Brings Solo Rock & Roll Piano To City Winery Boston, November 1
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
J. Roddy Walston brings his solo rock & roll piano show to City Winery Boston on Wednesday, November 1st. Don't miss this legendary performance!
Creative Cauldron Awarded Arts Fairfax FY 24 Project Grant
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Creative Cauldron is the recipient of a FY 2024 Arts Fairfax Project Grant in the amount of $14,435 from Arts Fairfax, which supports local arts organizations providing outstanding arts experiences for the Fairfax community between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024
Mill Mountain Theatre Unveils 60th Season Featuring ANNIE, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD & More
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Mill Mountain Theatre's 60th Season brings captivating stories and unforgettable performances to the Trinkle MainStage. Join us for a journey of diverse and captivating experiences.
Renowned Pianist Michael Stephen Brown To Appear At Wolf Trap Chamber Music At The Barnes For Two Concerts November 3 & 4
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2023
Renowned pianist Michael Stephen Brown will be performing at Wolf Trap Chamber Music at The Barnes for two concerts on November 3 & 4, 2023. He will be joined by violinist Pinchas Zukerman and cellist Amanda Forsyth for a program celebrating Zukerman's 75th birthday. The concert will feature works by Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Dvořák. General admission tickets are available online. Don't miss this incredible chamber music performance.

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Justin Willman: One For The Ages Tour in Central Virginia Justin Willman: One For The Ages Tour
Capital One Hall (2/21 - 2/22)
Sound Bath Experience with Kayce Laine in Central Virginia Sound Bath Experience with Kayce Laine
Chrysler Hall (4/25 - 4/25)
Dance Theatre of Harlem in Central Virginia Dance Theatre of Harlem
Ferguson Center for the Arts (3/24 - 3/24)
Matinee Idylls: Marjory Serrano-Coyer and Hsin-Yi Chen in Central Virginia Matinee Idylls: Marjory Serrano-Coyer and Hsin-Yi Chen
Hylton Performing Arts Venue (3/25 - 3/25)
Swan Lake in Central Virginia Swan Lake
Capital One Hall (3/28 - 3/28)
Coffee Concert: Olga Kern and Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players in Central Virginia Coffee Concert: Olga Kern and Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players
Miller Studio Theatre, Sandler Center for the Performing Arts (5/22 - 5/22)
Peppa Pig: My First Concert in Central Virginia Peppa Pig: My First Concert
Chrysler Hall (4/12 - 4/12)
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