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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, ...

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
11/28 - 12/28/2025


A beloved classic - this heartwarming story of second chances comes to Richmond this holiday season.  Experience Ebenezer Scrooge’s journey through Christmas Past, Present, and ...

A Sherlock Carol
A Sherlock Carol
12/4 - 12/28/2025


Running in rep with A Merry Little Christmas Carol   The merry, mysterious hit returns! In Mark Shanahan’s joyful and clever play, Moriarty is dead, ...

Adam Ray: Who Is Me Tour
Adam Ray: Who Is Me Tour
12/26 - 12/28/2025


Duration: 6PM-9PM  This show is 18+ Adam Ray is a seasoned comedian and actor hailing from Seattle, renowned for his versatile performances across television, film, ...

Christmas With Christopher Peterson's EYECONS


Ho Ho Ho It’s the most FABULOUS time of the year. Yes it’s Christmas with Christopher Peterson’s EYECONS starring Marilyn Monroe, Julie Andrews, Peggy Lee, ...

Miracle on 34th Street, The Musical


Show 1 Duration: 12/26 7PM-10PM  Show 2 Duration: 12/27 1PM-4PM  Show 3 Duration: 12/27 7PM-10PM  Show 4 Duration: 12/28 12PM-3PM  Show 5 Duration: 12/28 6PM-9PM  ...

White Christmas
White Christmas
11/5 - 12/28/2025


Step into a winter wonderland this holiday season with White Christmas at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts November 5 through December 28, 2025. This ...

Haiti’s Time: Selections from the Beverly and John Fox Sullivan Collection


Haiti’s Time: Selections from the Beverly and John Fox Sullivan Collection August 30, 2025 – January 4, 2026


In Feeling: Empathy and Tension Through Disability explores the intricate dynamics of empathy within the context of disability through the works of nine contemporary artists. ...

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 ...

Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Norfolk, VA! On January 11, 2026


Timeless. Majestic. Unforgettable. This production features all-new, hand-painted sets and over 200 custom-designed scenery elements, transforming the stage into a dreamlike landscape. With world-renown ballet ...

The Sleeping Beauty: International Ballet Stars in Roanoke, VA! On January 13, 2026


Believe in magic again. Follow the journey of Princess Aurora – from her christening and the wicked curse of Carabosse to a century-long slumber and ...

The Acting Company - A Midsummer Night's Dream


Written by William Shakespeare  Directed by Risa Brainin  The original rom-com! A rapturous, fresh take on one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays, The Acting Company’s ...

Attucks Jazz Club: Joel Frahm, saxophone


In demand as a sideman, saxophonist Joel Frahm has performed with the greats, including Maynard Ferguson, Betty Carter, Diane Schuur, Brad Mehldau and many more.   ...

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 ...

Girlfriend In A Coma


Inspired by The Smiths and Morrissey's Music  | Girlfriend In A Coma is a celebration of the art created by Morrissey and The Smiths. Roughly ...


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Latest Central Virginia Reviews


Review: ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER'S Holiday Season Underway at New York City Center


by Elizabeth Blosfield - December 17, 2025

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s holiday season engagement is underway at New York City Center, marking a new chapter for the company under Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack, who was appointed in November 2024. The five-week engagement runs from December 3, 2025, through January 4, 2026, and th...

Review: ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER'S Holiday Season Underway at New York City Center


by Elizabeth Blosfield - December 17, 2025

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s holiday season engagement is underway at New York City Center, marking a new chapter for the company under Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack, who was appointed in November 2024. The five-week engagement runs from December 3, 2025, through January 4, 2026, and th...

Review: THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW at Dolby Theatre


by Andrew Child - December 17, 2025

Drag legends Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme have crafted an extravaganza that combines all the stupidity and raunchiness of a campy nightclub act with all the sparkle and polish of the lighter fare being doled out at Radio City this time of year....

BWW Review: SIX the Musical - Rewriting History with Female Empowerment


by Christina Mancuso - December 17, 2025

Winner of 26 awards in the 2021/2022 Broadway season, including the 2022 Tony Award for Best Original Score (Music and Lyrics) and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Musical, SIX is the story of the six wives of Henry VIII who reclaim their identities in the shadow of their infamous spouse.  Wi...

BWW Review: SIX the Musical - Rewriting History with Female Empowerment


by Christina Mancuso - December 17, 2025

Winner of 26 awards in the 2021/2022 Broadway season, including the 2022 Tony Award for Best Original Score (Music and Lyrics) and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Musical, SIX is the story of the six wives of Henry VIII who reclaim their identities in the shadow of their infamous spouse.  Wi...

Review: TURANDOT, Royal Ballet And Opera


by Franco Milazzo - December 17, 2025

The Royal Opera House’s Turandot has now been running so long it feels less like a revival and more like a listed structure. You don’t attend it so much as pass through it, like a familiar corridor or a particularly grand roundabout. With close to 300 performances under its belt and two runs in this...

Review: TURANDOT, Royal Ballet And Opera


by Franco Milazzo - December 17, 2025

The Royal Opera House’s Turandot has now been running so long it feels less like a revival and more like a listed structure. You don’t attend it so much as pass through it, like a familiar corridor or a particularly grand roundabout. With close to 300 performances under its belt and two runs in this...

Review: The Dutch Treat Club Holiday Spectacular


by Stephen Sorokoff - December 17, 2025

On December 16, the Dutch Treat Club hosted a spectacular array of talented performers who sang and danced for an overflow audience of club members and their guests at the end of year special holiday lunch. See photos and a review of the event....

Review: MOANA JR at THEATRE ARTS


by Judith Herbig - December 17, 2025

MOANA JR. at Theatre Arts Observatory, directed by Sonwa Sakuba, is joyful, visually rich holiday theatre, captivating young audiences with a story of courage, self-belief and bravery....

Review: THE LITTLE PRINCE Presented by Washington National Opera At Kennedy Center


by Elliot Lanes - December 17, 2025

Traditionally when you think of what an opera is, visions of four hour long extravaganzas with beautiful singing but with stilted or no acting at all come to mind. The question then becomes how does this entertainment genre attract the youngest of audience members to its productions? Let’s face it, ...



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Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: Music of Joy and Peace in Central Virginia Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: Music of Joy and Peace
Hylton Performing Arts Venue (3/29 - 3/29)
Jim Jefferies: Son of a Carpenter Tour in Central Virginia Jim Jefferies: Son of a Carpenter Tour
Capital One Hall (6/27 - 6/27)
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)
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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The Music Man in Central Virginia The Music Man
Capital One Hall (5/29 - 5/31)
Virginia Symphony Orchestra in Central Virginia Virginia Symphony Orchestra
L. Douglas Wilder Performing Arts Center, Norfolk State University (4/30 - 4/30)
The Acting Company - A Midsummer Night's Dream in Central Virginia The Acting Company - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Attucks Theatre (1/16 - 1/16)
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