Choir Boy, written by the Academy Award-winning writer of Moonlight, is a moving story of race, gospel music, and a young gay man finding his voice. Follow Pharus, a young man with a bold voice and even bigger dreams, as he navigates the challenges of acceptance at an elite prep school. Choir Boy runs January 10-26 […]
Presented by Virginia Arts Festival. “Vocal virtuosity…with a broad range of material that showed her assurance on easygoing ballads, soft, Brazilian scat singing, and punchy pep songs.” – The New York Times With a well-seasoned voice and a gift for finding the heart of a song, Stephanie Nakasian brings a lot more to a performance […]
Choir Boy, written by the Academy Award-winning writer of Moonlight, is a moving story of race, gospel music, and a young gay man finding his voice. Follow Pharus, a young man with a bold voice and even bigger dreams, as he navigates the challenges of acceptance at an elite prep school. Choir Boy runs January 10-26 […]
Choir Boy, written by the Academy Award-winning writer of Moonlight, is a moving story of race, gospel music, and a young gay man finding his voice. Follow Pharus, a young man with a bold voice and even bigger dreams, as he navigates the challenges of acceptance at an elite prep school. Choir Boy runs January 10-26 […]
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Norfolk as MJ, the multi Tony Award®-winning new musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour, begins a tour of its own. Created by Tony Award®-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond […]
Tap Into Virginia Opera is back for our 50th Anniversary season! Come in your masquerade finest, or make your own mask at our craft station as we celebrate the opening of Mozart’s Cosi fan tutte! For just $30, enjoy unlimited samples from local breweries, wineries, and distilleries (including some non-alcoholic options) with food and live […]
Are you tired of the same old up-SCALE dinner to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Join us at the Virginia Zoo for a more casual SHELL-ebration at brunch time with your TWEET-heart or mates! Sneak in some hugs and hisses while learning fun facts about animal dating and mating, play turtle-y awesome games, nibble on tasty treats, […]
Love has many faces when buddies don disguises for the ultimate ‘loyalty test’ of their fiancées. Cleverly concealed and with wily determination, who will come out on top in this comic battle of the sexes? Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
Presented by Virginia Arts Festival. “One of the finest saxophonists in the business.” – NPR Sought-after sideman in studio and onstage, as well as a bandleader in his own right, Steve Wilson has had a storied career; you can hear his distinctive sound on more than 100 recordings with such artists as Chick Corea, Dianne […]
A popular comedian turned actor who started his career on-stage as a dare, funnyman Eddie Griffin has built an ever-growing fan base since jumping onto the comedy scene in 1990. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Eddie was voted class clown three years in a row in high school. His first love was always dance and […]
Love has many faces when buddies don disguises for the ultimate ‘loyalty test’ of their fiancées. Cleverly concealed and with wily determination, who will come out on top in this comic battle of the sexes? Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
Alton Brown was directing TV commercials when he got the crazy idea to go to culinary school and reinvent the cooking show. The result was Good Eats, an irreverent, science-forward program that kept Brown gainfully employed for over twenty years. Along the way he also hosted iconic programs like Iron Chef America, Food Network Star, and […]
