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American Festival Pops Orchestra - Holiday Pops: Songs of the Season


The American Festival Pops Orchestra (AFPO) continues its tradition of spreading musical goodwill and cheer in this annual favorite! Holiday Pops: Songs of the Season ...

American Festival Pops Orchestra - Holiday Pops: Songs of the Season


The American Festival Pops Orchestra (AFPO) continues its tradition of spreading musical goodwill and cheer in this annual favorite! Holiday Pops: Songs of the Season ...

Kill Lincoln


Duration: 7PM-10PM  Kill Lincoln  is a ska punk band from Washington DC, known for their singalongs, stage dives, and high energy shows. In 2024 the ...

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show


America’s LARGEST interactive true crime mystery dinner show is now playing in Richmond, VA! At The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show, you’ll tackle a ...

American Festival Pops Orchestra - Holiday Pops: Songs of the Season


The American Festival Pops Orchestra (AFPO) continues its annual tradition of spreading musical goodwill and cheer in this audience favorite! Holiday Pops: Songs of the Season returns ...

Dance Academy of VA pres. The Nutcracker


Show 1 Duration: 12/13 1PM-4PM  Show 2 Duration: 12/13 6PM-9PM  Step into a world of wonder this holiday season with The Nutcracker, the timeless ballet ...

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show


America’s LARGEST interactive true crime mystery dinner show is now playing in Virginia Beach at Apex Entertainment in Town Center!  At The Dinner Detective Murder ...

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show


America’s LARGEST interactive true crime mystery dinner show is now playing in Richmond, VA! At The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show, you’ll tackle a ...

Virginia Bronze Handbell Ensemble: Your Favorite Things


Duration: 6:30PM-9:30PM  This holiday season, the bells will be ringing with  your  favorite festive songs!  We asked our friends and followers to share the holiday ...

Bria Skonberg Quintet: Jingle Bell Swing


Bria Skonberg is one of the most versatile musicians of her generation and has been described as “the shining hope of hot jazz” (The New ...

Journey to the West: A Night of Myths


Duration: 6PM-9PM  A 100 minute performance of songs, dances, Chinese opera, ballet and martial arts, based on The Journey to the West, a classical legendary ...

Songs of the Season: A Holiday Celebration


Duration: 3PM-6PM  Celebrate the season with an enchanting program featuring excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker and Swan Lake, along with beloved holiday classics including O Holy ...

The Best Christmas Pageant
The Best Christmas Pageant
12/12 - 12/14/2025


Best Christmas Pageant Hugh R. Copeland Center Performance Dates:  December 12 at 7pm December 13 at 2pm and 7pm December 14 at 2pm Based on ...

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever


The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world--so when they crash Sunday school and demand parts in the Christmas pageant, the ...

Vienna Boys Choir: Christmas in Vienna


The Center is thrilled to host the return of the internationally acclaimed  Vienna Boys Choir.  Admired across the globe for their pure sound and technical mastery, the cherubic ensemble features ...

Fire and Ice
Fire and Ice
12/15


Every December, CMSCVA lights up the winter night with a spectacular concert of Baroque music performed on period instruments. This year, virtuoso violinists shiver and ...

Old Crow Medicine Show’s Holiday Hootenanny


Duration: 6:30PM-9:30PM  For the very first time, Old Crow Medicine Show is bringing a holiday tour to the stage! Join the GRAMMY-winning band for a ...

It Must Be Christmas - An Acoustic Evening with Chris Young


Duraion: 6:30PM-9:30PM  Nearing 20 years in the country music spotlight, Chris Young has grown into the definition of a long-haul superstar – but the road ...

Jesse Garron - returns to the State Theatre with A Blue Christmas on December 19th


Award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist Jesse Garron delivers a heart-pounding, emotionally-charged tribute to Elvis Presley that will take you back to the ‘70s and leave you ...

Virginia National Ballet presents The Nutcracker


Duration: 5PM-8PM  VNB’s annual performances of  The Nutcracker  return to Capital One Hall in Tysons. Our popular productions feature world-class dancing, great choreography, and beautiful ...

National Chamber Ensemble - Holiday Cheer!


The beloved annual NCE tradition returns with a joyful celebration for the whole family featuring Leroy Anderson's Sleigh Ride, music from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, works ...

Rt. 123 Comedy ft. Lafayette Wright


Lafayette Wright ’s obsessions with art and expression fuel who he is both onstage and off. He has spent close to a decade honing his ...

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show


America’s LARGEST interactive true crime mystery dinner show is now playing in Richmond, VA! At The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show, you’ll tackle a ...

Natalie Grant and Danny Gokey: Celebrate Christmas Tour


Duration: 6PM-9PM  This holiday season, make plans to join Natalie Grant and Danny Gokey for the 10th anniversary of their Celebrate Christmas Tour!  Featuring five-time ...

A Merry Little Christmas Carol
A Merry Little Christmas Carol
12/3 - 12/23/2025


Running in rep with A Sherlock Carol Hampton Roads’ most heartfelt holiday celebration! Come along with this charming ensemble as they follow the story of Scrooge's life, ...


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Latest Central Virginia Reviews


Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts


by Jared Fessler - December 10, 2025

What did our critic think of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts?...

Review: KENREX, The Other Palace


by Clementine Scott - December 11, 2025

An ominous small town tension, the lingering fear that something rotten lies beneath the wholesome community spirit, pervades KENREX, which transfers to London after an acclaimed Sheffield Theatres run....

Review: A CHRISTMAS CRISIS at Q Theatre, Auckland


by Glenda Pearce - December 10, 2025

What did our critic think of A CHRISTMAS CRISIS at Q Theatre, Auckland?...

Review: Jessica Vosk Brings Music and Mirth to Berklee Performance Center With SLEIGH


by R. Scott Reedy - December 10, 2025

What did our critic think of JESSICA VOSK SLEIGH at Berklee Performance Center?...

Review: BALTIC, Cumbernauld Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 11, 2025

Brave young Elsbeth, with magical powers still to be unleashed, lives in the snowy village of Glenfrost. When her brother Kai is kidnapped by the wicked Snow Queen Chillblane and her slippery sidekick Jack Frost, she sets off on a daring rescue mission....

Review: THE LION KING at The Paramount Theatre


by Shelley Dean - December 10, 2025

Stage adaptations of movies are always tricky, but there’s a certain level of prestige that comes with adapting and pulling off one of the most loved and highly regarded movie adaptations of all time. The Lion King holds a deep residency in so many hearts, having loved the movie from a very early ag...

Review: THE BIG FAT CHRISTMAS SHOW at El Portal Theatre


by Amanda Callas - December 10, 2025

Standout moments include “Lonely Jew”  by a brilliant Rena Strober, which made the entire evening for me.  This hilarious and wildly irreverent ode to the holiday season includes Strober belting “Oy Vey Maria” and pulling missing Hanukkah candles out of her lady bits to add to her menorah.  I could ...

Review: PARADE at Ground Floor Theatre


by Joni Lorraine - December 10, 2025

While Austin stages overflow in December with CHRISTMAS CAROLS (three!), TUNA CHRISTMASES (two!), and all manner of holiday theatre cheer, a brilliant star shines at Ground Floor Theatre: Alfred Uhry’s PARADE. First produced in 2015 during GFT’s inaugural season, this remount stands as a striking fu...

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at The Phoenix Theatre Company


by Herbert Paine - December 10, 2025

The Phoenix Theatre Company’s production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL arrives as both a tribute and a celebration: a tribute to the late Alan Ruch, whose melodic and heartfelt score anchors the show, and a celebration of community, renewal, and theatrical craft....

Review: CHRISTMAS WITH THE TABERNACLE CHOIR at the LDS Conference Center


by Hayley Westwood - December 10, 2025

The Christmas season is a time to bask in the thrill of hope, and watching this year’s exquisite 25th anniversary special “Hope of the Season – Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir featuring Ruthie Ann Miles and Dennis Haysbert” is one of the best ways to slow down and truly take in the joys of Chris...



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