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Virginia Premiere Of Jez Butterworth's THE RIVER To Open At Live Arts in January
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2022
Live Arts Theater's 2022/23 Transformations Season is leaping into the new year with the Virginia premiere of Jez Butterworth's hauntingly lyrical THE RIVER, directed by Robert Chapel.
Creative Cauldron Announces Annual PASSPORT TO THE WORLD OF MUSIC Festival Line-up
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2022
Creative Cauldron's popular annual “Passport to the World of Music Festival” featuring some of the most talented and diverse musicians in the Metro D.C. area and beyond will launch on January 6th and runs through February 4, 2023. 
Little Theatre of Virginia Beach to Present MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING With a Digital Twist
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2022
Young romance, gossip, rumors and a classic case of getting messages crossed are at the foundation of William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy Much Ado About Nothing, playing at the Little Theatre of Virginia Beach January 13 - February 5th.
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; Little Theatre of Virginia Beach Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - December 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Studio Theatre's ENGLISH Is A Funny & Profound Look At Life In Iran
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2022
Beginning on January 11, and running through February 12, Studio Theater brings Sanaz Toossi's English to the stage. The play will be directed by Knud Adams and take place in Studio's Milton Theatre.
Call For Submissions: The Z Fringe Festival Is Announced For April 2023
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2022
Art that pushes the envelope is taking over The Z this April. The Z Fringe Festival is now accepting submissions of unique creative works for a weekend of adventurous theater and performance art.
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; at Hurrah Players Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW - December 12, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
The Ballroom Thieves To Play The Spire Center For Performing Arts, February 10
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
THE BALLROOM THIEVES will be at the Spire Center for Performing Arts in downtown Plymouth, MA on Friday, February 10, 2023 at 8:00 PM. The Ballroom Thieves is Calin Peters and Martin Earley.
The Connolly Sisters Bring Holiday Cheer to The Historic Williamsburg Opera House, December 14
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2022
With soaring harmonies and family fun, The Connolly Sisters blend their love of Broadway, jazz, and sacred music in this evening of Christmas spirit.
Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; Little Theatre of Virginia Beach Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - December 05, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Machine De Cirque And More Come To The Hylton Performing Arts Center Winter 2023
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2022
The Hylton Performing Arts Center continues its 2022-2023 season this January and February 2023 with exciting performances as part of Hylton Presents, Hylton Family Series, and American Roots Series, plus performances by Hylton Center Arts Partners, Mason Arts at the Hylton Center, and a lineup of workshops as part of the Veterans and the Arts Initiative.
Creative Cauldron Shakes Off The Holiday Blues With A Cabaret Series
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2022
Creative Cauldron's 2022-23 Season continues with a holiday cabaret series, produced by Matt Conner and featuring some veterans of past Cauldron performances and cabarets, and some talented newcomers.
Creative Cauldron Receives ArtsFairfax Project Grant for “Artes Para Todos” Project
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2022
Creative Cauldron was awarded an FY2003 ArtsFairfax Project Support Grant to support “Artes Para Todos,” an initiative that provides young people attending Fairfax County Title One schools year-round after school drama and arts workshops. 
Initial Artists Announced For THE TOWN AND THE CITY FESTIVAL, April 28- 29
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2022
Celebrating the adventurous spirit of Lowell native author Jack Kerouac, the Fourth Annual The Town and The City Festival returns April 28 and 29, 2023. 
Voting Now Open For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - November 22, 2022
Voting is now open for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Holiday Trivia At Atlas Brew Works Ivy City Announced Thursday December 1
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2022
The Capital City Showcase, the company that brings you some of the DC area's best events, is having a special edition of Thursday Night Trivia at Atlas Brew Works Ivy City all about the Holiday Season on Thursday, December 1st at 7:00pm!
Cast Announced For Irving Berlin's HOLIDAY INN at Mill Mountain Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
This holiday season, make a beautiful memory and embrace the holiday season with 'Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn.'
Creative Cauldron Rings in the Holiday Season With THE CHRISTMAS ANGEL
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2022
Creative Cauldron’s 2022-23 Season continues with an original holiday musical, The Christmas Angel, written by Creative Cauldron’s acclaimed resident musical creative team, Matt Conner and Stephen Gregory Smith.
Jane Lynch Brings A SWINGING LITTLE CHRISTMAS To City Winery Boston, December 6 & 7
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2022
Five time Emmy-Award winner Jane Lynch along with Kate Flannery, Tim Davis & The Tony Guerrero Quintet will celebrate A Swingin’ Little Christmas at City Winery Boston Wednesday and Thursday December 6 &7.
Dance Institute of Washington Celebrates THE SPIRIT OF KWANZAA This December
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2022
Dance Institute of Washington (DIW), the leading minority-led pre-professional dance equity organization in the nation's capital, has announced their upcoming annual holiday celebration, The Spirit of Kwanzaa. The event will be held on December 16 and 17 at 7pm at Howard University's Cramton Auditorium (2455 6th Street, NW).
ArtsFairfax Artist Residency Program Offers Free Arts Learning Experiences Throughout Fairfax County
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2022
ArtsFairfax is expanding the Artist Residency Program to new locations throughout Fairfax County. Thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, the ArtsFairfax Artist Residency Program will embed professional performing and visual artists at a Fairfax County park, library, school, community center, and an affordable housing community to bring interactive arts opportunities to neighborhoods underserved in the arts.  
Generic Theater to Present Regional Premiere Of THE EFFECT This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2022
Generic Theater will continue its 42nd season with The Effect, an award-winning drama written by Lucy Prebble. Trey DelPo directs this regional premiere, running weekends November 18th through December 4th at Generic Theater, Norfolk, Virginia's literal underground theater located in the basement of Chrysler Hall.
France's Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan to Perform at The Southern Cafe & Music Hall This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2022
French-Algerian guitar master Pierre Bensusan will perform at The Southern Cafe & Music Hall in Charlottesville Virginia on Friday evening, November 11th - for one of his final performances in the USA this year.
ArtsFairfax Announces 2022-24 Fairfax Poet Laureate Danielle Badra   
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2022
ArtsFairfax invites the community to celebrate Danielle Badra as the 2022-2024 Fairfax Poet Laureate. Representing Fairfax County and serving as a poetry ambassador, Ms. Badra accepts the County's esteemed honor and plans to extend her love of poetry through literary engagement activities in Fairfax County Parks.   
Passim Announces All Star Line Up For 20th Annual BOSTON CELTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2022
Featuring over 60 local Celtic musicians, workshops, and participatory musical sessions and dances, Cambridge-based non-profit Passim will host its 20th annual Boston Celtic Music Festival January 12-15, 2023.

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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Central Virginia Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (1/23 - 1/23)
Danú: Traditional Music of Ireland in Central Virginia Danú: Traditional Music of Ireland
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (3/20 - 3/20)
Kinky Boots in Central Virginia Kinky Boots
Capital One Hall (1/31 - 2/1)
Virginia Symphony Orchestra | Eric Jacobsen, conductor | Finding Peace at Potsdam in Central Virginia Virginia Symphony Orchestra | Eric Jacobsen, conductor | Finding Peace at Potsdam
Chrysler Hall (5/29 - 5/29)
Keb' Mo' in Central Virginia Keb' Mo'
Capital One Hall (2/25 - 2/25)
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)
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity) in Central Virginia Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity)
Ferguson Center for the Arts [Concert Hall] (3/9 - 3/9)
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