Fred Armisen at The Jefferson 10/7
If you’ve followed his career, you understand how difficult it is to say which of Fred Armisen’s characters qualifies as his signature role. Between his tenure on “Saturday Night Live” […]
In Duston Spear’s Bird Girl, a reclusive painter is thrust into the spotlight
Duston Spear couldn’t wait to get out of Richmond, and left the day after she graduated high school. Her mother always told her she could be a writer. Instead, Spear […]
“Weird Al” Yankovic at John Paul Jones Arena 10/8
Parody legend and five-time Grammy Award-winning comedy recording artist “Weird Al” Yankovic arrives with his multimedia show the Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour. Yankovic’s backing band expands with four additional […]
WOW: World of Words at The Paramount 10/7
Cirque Kalabanté presents a vibrant stage experience in WOW: World of Words. The show bridges two worlds, transcending language, as tradition and modernity meet. Separated on stage by a symbolic […]
The Witch at Blackfriars Playhouse through 11/14
Just in time for spooky season, another wicked thing this way comes—or at least comes to the American Shakespeare Center. Not to be confused with Robert Eggers’ 2015 dark comedy […]
Professional modern dance company ORH Dance finds its footing through collaboration
Charlottesville’s performing arts scene is rich and varied, with ballet, opera, and theater offering audiences classic works and contemporary programs. But until recently, the city lacked a professional modern dance […]
Robbie Fulks leans into his bluegrass side
Robbie Fulks knows that certain songs populate his top 10 most-streamed on Spotify. “It’s all the so-called ‘funny’ songs at the top of that list,” says Fulks, citing his irreverent, […]
October Exhibitions
Crozet Arts and Crafts Festival Claudius Crozet Park. Featuring 130+ artisan booths, live music, delicious food trucks, kids’ activities, and so much more. October 10–11, 10am–5pm. Crozet Artisan Depot 5791 […]
WTJU Jazz Marathon at The Stage at WTJU 10/4
The WTJU Jazz Marathon returns with a week of on-air programming alongside a slate of stellar concerts. The live lineup includes Greg Weaver’s Limit Break 4 performing new arrangements of […]
No Country for Mothers at Violet Crown 9/30
The American Motherhood Tour presents a screening of the documentary No Country for Mothers. The film follows activist Reshma Saujani as she explores the lack of structural support for moms […]