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ArtsFairfax Announces The 2023 ArtsFairfax Awards Honorees
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2023
The 2023 ArtsFairfax Awards will celebrate visionary contributions to arts and culture in Fairfax County on Thursday, October 26, 2023. The fundraising event will honor the Workhouse Arts Center with the Jinx Hazel Award, Lola Reinsch with the Philanthropy Award, Inova Schar Cancer Institute in partnership with Smith Center for Healing and the Arts with the Impact Award, and The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at George Mason University with the Education Award.
2023-24 Season Revealed at Creative Cauldron
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2023
 The 2023-24 Season will mark Creative Cauldron’s final season at its current home in Pearson Square, before moving to a new black box theater in the Broad and Washington project.  Learn more about the lineup here!
CHICAGO THE MUSICAL - IN CONCERT Brings All That Jazz To Virginia Arts Festival, May 6
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
For the Virginia Arts Festival's 26th Anniversary Season, the Festival presents Chicago The Musical - In Concert with the Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Music Director & Conductor Rob Fisher - on Saturday, May 6 at Chrysler Hall in Norfolk, VA.
NEEDTOBREATHE Comes to Atlantic Union Bank After Hours This Summer
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
NEEDTOBREATHE is coming  to Atlantic Union Bank After Hours on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at the SERVPRO Pavilion in The Meadow Event Park in Doswell, Virginia. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 28, 2023, at 10:00 AM. A limited number of Early Bird General Admission tickets will be available for $27 until May 4th while supplies last.
Delta Generators To Play At The Spire Center Friday, April 28
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
DELTA GENERATORS will be at the Spire Center for Performing Arts downtown Plymouth, MA Friday, April 28, 2023, at 8:00 PM.
Music Worcester Presents 2023 Artist-in-Residence, Violinist Vijay Gupta in Recital
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
Music Worcester will present its Artist in Residence, violinist Vijay Gupta in a recital titled When the Violin, at Worcester's Mechanics Hall on Wednesday May 10 at 7pm.  
Lisa O'Neill Will Perform At Club Passim Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Acclaimed singer songwriter Lisa O'Neill is celebrating her new album, “All Of This Is Chance,” at Club Passim on May 3. The Harvard Square show is one of only a dozen shows across America for the Irish star.
REFRACTION OF LIGHT Premieres This May At The Zeiders American Dream Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Set in our very own backyard of Hampton Roads, 'Refraction of Light', premiering this May at the Zeiders American Dream Theater, tells the story of 1940s Norfolk, VA.
Little Town Players Announces Full Cast Of Little Shop Of Horrors
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2023
Little Town Players has announced its spring production of Little Shop of Horrors, which will open on May 12th and run Friday, Saturday, and Sundays through the 21st.
Live Arts Theater to Present WATERWORKS Festival This Spring
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Live Arts Theater in downtown Charlottesville will present WATERWORKS, a celebration of new theatrical writing across four weekends. This inaugural WATERWORKS festival runs May 12 through June 3, 2023.
Virginia Stage Company Announces 45th Season
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Virginia Stage Company has announced its 45th season as Hampton Roads' leading professional producing theatre company.  The season will begin in early October as the historic Wells Theatre will undergo some major renovations over the summer, including seat refurbishment and a new state-of-the-art sound system.
LAW & ORDER's Ainsley Seiger Will Lead the Cast of Virginia Theatre Festival's CABARET
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
The Virginia Theatre Festival has made its first casting announcement for its upcoming 2023 season-opening production of Cabaret. Ainsley Seiger leads the cast as Sally Bowles.
Tony V To Headline Comedy Night At Slater's In Webster On April 21
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2023
Tony V is heading to Samuel Slater's Restaurant in Webster, MA on Friday, April 21st with special guests Jessica Casciano and James Dorsey. Doors open at 6:30 PM; show starts at 7:30 PM.
1st Stage Presents MOJADA Beginning This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2023
Alfaro takes the chilling ancient Greek tale of Medea and re-imagines it in a Los Angeles Mexican-American immigrant community. After sacrificing nearly everything to begin this new life, Medea and her family weigh their love for each other against their drive to succeed. Mojada is an intense and passionate play, full of romantic fervor, magical realism, and a tense, gripping sense of foreboding that drives the characters ever forward towards irreversible acts of love and violence.
ArtsFairfax Grants Recognize Local Efforts in Arts Accessibility And Pandemic Resilience
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
Thanks to the generosity of Fairfax County and its Board of Supervisors, ArtsFairfax today announces 29 nonprofit arts organizations as recipients of the ArtsFairfax Pandemic Recovery Grant.  
Gary Clark Jr Will Perform at Atlantic Union Bank After Hours in August
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
Gary Clark Jr.  is coming  to Atlantic Union Bank After Hours on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at the SERVPRO Pavilion in The Meadow Event Park in Doswell, Virginia. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 7, 2023 at 10:00 AM. A limited number of Early Bird General Admission tickets will be available for $21 until April 13th while supplies last.
Firehouse Announces Line Up For 2023 YES! Dance Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2023
K Dance Artistic Director Kaye Weinstein Gary has announced the program for K Dance's 24th annual YES! Dance Festival at Firehouse Theatre on Friday, April 21 at 8pm and Saturday, April 22 at 4pm and 8pm. K Dance is the resident dance company at Firehouse.
Constellations Chamber Concerts Announces A Series of Free Pop-Up Concerts
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2023
Constellations Chamber Concerts has announced six free upcoming pop-up concerts around Washington, DC between March 31 and April 2nd.
Creative Cauldron Receives ArtsFairfax Ticket/Transportation Subsidy Grant
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2023
Creative Cauldron was awarded an ArtsFairfax Ticket/Transportation Subsidy Grant to further support “Artes Para Todos,” an initiative that provides young people attending Fairfax County Title One schools year-round after school drama and arts workshops.  Creative Cauldron was awarded an Arts Fairfax Project grant earlier this year. 
Prateek Celebrates Release Of New Album 'Til June' at Club Passim in April
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2023
Genre bending singer/songwriter Prateek is celebrating the release of his new album, Til June, at Club Passim in Harvard Square on Thursday, April 6th. Til June is a blend of folk, roots, jazz, and a handful of other styles, creating a truly unique experience for listeners.
Photos: First Look At Firehouse's World Premiere FIRST RESPONSES FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2023
Firehouse Theatre has released first look production photos from the upcoming FIRST RESPONSES Festival of four world premiere one-acts written by first responders Anthony Jackson, Kathryn Kahlson, Betty Migliaccio, and Benjamin Toderico.
The Temptations And The Four Tops To Perform As Part Of SERVPRO Of CHESTERFIELD AFTER HOURS 2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2023
The Temptations and The Four Tops will perform as part of the SERVPRO of Chesterfield After Hours 2023 Season at the River City Sportsplex in Midlothian, VA on Thursday, June 29, 2023. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 24, 2023 at 10:00 AM. A limited number of Early Bird General Admission tickets will be available for $21 until March 30th while supplies last. 
Counting Crows Will Perform with Special Guest Dashboard Confessional as Part of Atlantic Union Bank After Hours
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
World-renowned rock band Counting Crows  is bringing their Banshee Season Tour  to the SERVPRO Pavilion in The Meadow Event Park in Doswell, Virginia on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 with special guest Dashboard Confessional as part of Atlantic Union Bank After Hours.
The Little Theatre of Virginia Beach, Hampton Roads Pride, and the LGBT Life Center Will Host a Benefit Show
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2023
The Little Theatre of Virginia Beach, Hampton Roads Pride, and the LGBT Life Center are delighted to announce a hilarious evening of love and laughter. A special performance of 'The Legend of Georgia McBride' will be held Thursday, March 16 benefitting all three non-profit organizations.
Colt Ford and Creed Fisher Will Play SERVPRO of Chesterfield After Hours
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2023
Colt Ford and Creed Fisher are coming to the River City Sportsplex in Midlothian, VA on Saturday, July 15, 2023 as part of the SERVPRO of Chesterfield After Hours 2023 Season. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 17, 2023 at 10:00 AM.

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