Parachute at the Jefferson 11/9 & 11/10
Charlottesville-bred pop-rock band Parachute celebrates the 15th anniversary of its sophomore album, The Way It Was, with two nights in the scene where it all started. Formed in 2006 by […]
Meet the volunteers, leaders, and behind-the-scenes changemakers powering Charlottesville’s nonprofits—and discover how C-VILLE Gives can help you support their work
Give it up!
Behind every nonprofit doing good work in our community are the people who make it happen. As we launch C-VILLE Gives, our new community-wide giving campaign, we’re shining a spotlight […]
How I Learned What I Learned at The Jefferson School 11/6 & 11/7
August Wilson’s How I Learned What I Learned provides insights into the life of the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright in an intimate and incisive staging. Co-conceived by Wilson and Todd Kreidler, […]
Sonic Chambers Quartet at Visible Records 11/7
Blurring the line between improvisation and composition, Sonic Chambers Quartet pushes jazz genre boundaries in every performance. The highly collaborative project is co-led by New Orleans-based Byron Asher and New […]
Tried it in C’ville: Edgar Allan Poe’s room at 13 West Range
While he sure didn’t invent the spooky season, no modern observation of it would be complete without fond allusions to Edgar Allan Poe. His larger-than-life persona in pop culture and […]
November galleries
CityClay 700 Harris St., Suite 104. “Then & Now,” an exhibition highlighting the work of artist Randy Bill, who operated CityClay for 16 years. November 6–28. First Fridays reception November […]
Paramount On Screen at The Paramount 10/31
Paramount On Screen presents a diabolical double feature for Halloween with two horror favorites. In the matinee slot, Mia Farrow and John Cassavetes star in Rosemary’s Baby, where a deal […]
The Great Rotumpkin at the UVA Rotunda 10/29 – 10/31
The Great Rotumpkin returns to Grounds this spooky season. Using projection mapping, animation, and music, UVA’s most recognizable landmark is transformed into a vivid show of dancing skeletons, creepy pumpkins, […]
Are You Now or Have You Ever Been? at the Ruth Caplin Theatre 10/29 – 11/7
In a nod to the sentiment that “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” UVA stages Eric Bentley’s Are You Now or Have You Ever Been?, […]
American Shakespeare Center’s Frankenstein is loud and unclear
As an art form, theater holds the potential to do something that cinema or television cannot: connect with people in the flesh. Given that inherent possibility for eliciting close emotional […]
New documentary shows Virginia winemakers sharing in experimentation
In 2025, filmmaker Chrisa Giorgi drove across Virginia, visiting wineries and vineyards to answer a simple question: What is Virginia wine? The result is We the Wine People, a 96-minute […]