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Handel And Haydn Society Youth Choruses to Launch European Tour
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2024
The Handel and Haydn Society Youth Choruses are gearing up for an exciting European tour, showcasing their talent and representing their organization on an international stage. Learn how to purchase tickets.
World Premiere, Virginia Premiere & More Set for Firehouse Theatre 24/25 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2024
Firehouse Theatre announces its 24/25 season with a Richmond Premiere, a Virginia Premiere, and a World Premiere. Memberships are on sale now, with tickets available exclusively for members.
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra to Present Peter Boyer's RHAPSODY IN RED, WHITE, AND BLUE
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2024
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra presents the Virginia premiere of Peter Boyer’s Rhapsody in Red, White, and Blue with piano soloist Jeffrey Biegel. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Virginia Theatre Festival Announces Casting For LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2024
The Virginia Theatre Festival has announced casting for its upcoming production of the beloved cult-classic musical Little Shop of Horrors.
5th Wall Theatre Reveals New Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2024
Kaitlin Paige Longoria has been named the new Artistic Director of 5th Wall Theatre in Richmond.
Oliver Anthony Kicks Off 2024 Season at Atlantic Union Bank After Hours This Friday
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2024
Farmville, VA native Oliver Anthony kicks off the 2024 season at Atlantic Union Bank After Hours at the SERVPRO Pavilion in Doswell, Virginia on Friday, May 17, 2024 for his hometown show with special guest Levi Foster plus openers Joey Davis and Caleb Dillard.
PAW PAROL LIVE! HEROES UNITE Comes to Chrysler Hall in November
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2024
 Nickelodeon and VStar Entertainment Group will present PAW Patrol Live! “Heroes Unite', coming November 9 & 10 to Chrysler Hall. 
Virginia Theatre Festival Announces Cast For 50 YEARS AND COUNTING: A MUSICAL REVUE
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2024
Discover the cast of the Virginia Theatre Festival's musical revue, 50 YEARS AND COUNTING. Celebrating half a century of theatrical excellence, the event promises a memorable performance.
ArtsFairfax Reveals 2024 ArtsFairfax Awards Honorees
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2024
The 2024 ArtsFairfax Awards on Friday, October 25, 2024 will celebrate the Peterson Family Foundation, philanthropist Anne R. Kline, dancer and choreographer Shu-Chen Cuff, and the early cancer detection nonprofit We Rock Cancer for their visionary contributions to the arts in Fairfax and Northern Virginia.
Creative Cauldron Closes 2023-24 Season With THE BUBBLY BLACK GIRL SHEDS HER CHAMELEON SKIN
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2024
In May, Creative Cauldron will present The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin. A show about a girl who is stuck between two worlds within her own identity, as she strives to make a name for herself in the bright lights of Broadway.
MOTHERHOOD OUT LOUD Will Close 51st Season At Four County Players
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2024
To close out their 51st Season in Barboursville, Four County Players will present MOTHERHOOD OUT LOUD opening May 3 in the Cellar.
Firehouse Theatre To Present the World Premiere of ROMAN À CLEF
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2024
The New Theatre at Firehouse have announced the World Premiere of Roman à Clef by Richmond playwright Chandler Hubbard, opening on May 10th, 2024, on the Carol Piersol Stage at the Firehouse Theatre.
9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL Comes to Virginia Repertory Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2024
Virginia Repertory Theatre will bring Dolly Parton’s hit show 9 to 5: The Musical to the Richmond community for the first time. Running from June 21 – Aug 4 at the November Theatre downtown, the show features a book by Patricia Resnick, based on the screenplay by Resnick and Colin Higgins. 
RICHMOND SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL Returns for 25th Anniversary Season In May
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2024
Celebrate the 25th Annual Richmond Shakespeare Festival. Enjoy timeless classics and new adaptations in a unique, immersive experience.
National Chamber Ensemble To Present Season Finale Concert In May
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2024
End the season on a high note with the National Chamber Ensemble's finale. Experience the harmony of world-class performances and the joy of music in this captivating event.
Review: Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive with Adam Ben-David on Piano at Paramount Theater
by Kirk Cramer - April 29, 2024
A poignant and reflective journey through the celebrated artist's career and personal contemplations on life and mortality. Despite showing signs of vocal aging, Patinkin's mastery in blending song with deeply personal storytelling captivates the audience, making each song a narrative of its own. The show, enriched by minimalistic staging and the skilled accompaniment of pianist Adam Ben-David, resonates with themes of legacy, faith, and the enduring power of art. The review highlights Patinkin's engaging presence and the emotional depth of his performance.
Virginia Stage Company Ends Season 45 With LAY IT DOWN: The Music Of The Everly Brothers
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2024
Virginia Stage Company has announced its final Season 45 production, Lay It Down: The Music of the Everly Brothers, a captivating tribute to the iconic duo that revolutionized the landscape of rock and roll. 
The Z to Present New Rock Musical RATHSKELLER This May
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2024
Experience the regional premiere of RATHSKELLER: A MUSICAL ELIXIR at The Zeiders American Dream Theater. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN, COME FROM AWAY, and More Set For 2024-25 Broadway in Tysons Season
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2024
Four shows have been set for the 2024-25 Broadway in Tysons season at Capital One Hall. The season kicks off in September with Shrek the Musical. Learn more about the full lineup here!
Virginia Theatre Festival To Host UVA Alums As Artists In Residence On April 22-23
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Explore the Virginia Theatre Festival's new initiative, hosting alumni as Artists in Residence. Discover how this exciting program fosters creativity and supports the theatre community.
Bryson Tiller and Elle King Added to Atlantic Union Bank After Hours 2024 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2024
Two new shows have been added to the 2024 Concert Season at Atlantic Union Bank After Hours at the SERVPRO Pavilion in Doswell, Virginia. Bryson Tiller, R&B singer and rapper, is coming on Saturday, June 8, 2024 and country pop singer, Elle King, performs on Sunday, June 23, 2024.
Spotlight: THE REDUCED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY at Hylton Performing Arts Center, Merchant Hall
by BWW Special Offer - April 09, 2024
Reduced Shakespeare Company Comes to the Hylton!
Creative Cauldron BOLD NEW VOICES Now Accepting Playwright Submissions
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2024
Creative Cauldron is now accepting submissions for its Bold New Voices initiative. Discover the opportunity to showcase your talent in Falls Church, VA.
Virginia Repertory Theatre Announces WAITRESS, FAT HAM, And More for 2024-2025 SEASON
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2024
Virginia Rep has announced the 2024-2025 Season: an exciting line-up of musicals, plays, and special presentations at all three locations, including the Signature Season at the November Theatre downtown, the Barksdale Season at Hanover Tavern, and the Family Season in the Jessie Bogese Theatre at the Virginia Rep Center for Arts and Education. Partner productions in the Theatre Gym and additional community partnerships will be announced at a later time. 
NAKED MOLE RAT GETS DRESSED: THE ROCK EXPERIENCE Opens This Month at Virginia Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2024
Virginia Repertory Theatre will present its next Family Season show, Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience from April 12 – May 5 in the Jessie Bogese Theatre at Virginia Rep Center for Arts and Education.

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Capital One Hall (1/31 - 2/1)
Lucía, vocalist in Central Virginia Lucía, vocalist
Robin Hixon Theater, Clay and Jay Barr Education Cente (4/7 - 4/7)
Danish Radio Big Band with Cécile McLorin Salvant, vocalist and Miho Hazama, conductor in Central Virginia Danish Radio Big Band with Cécile McLorin Salvant, vocalist and Miho Hazama, conductor
Attucks Theatre (2/22 - 2/22)
Cahoots NI: Secrets of Space in Central Virginia Cahoots NI: Secrets of Space
Hylton Performing Arts Venue (2/15 - 2/15)
Borromeo String Quartet & Verona Quartet in Central Virginia Borromeo String Quartet & Verona Quartet
Kaufman Theater, Chrysler Museum of Art (4/13 - 4/13)
Haiti’s Time: Selections from the Beverly and John Fox Sullivan Collection in Central Virginia Haiti’s Time: Selections from the Beverly and John Fox Sullivan Collection
The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia (8/30 - 1/4)
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Orava Quartet, Olga Kern in Central Virginia Orava Quartet, Olga Kern
William & Mary Concert Hall (6/4 - 6/4)
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