IMPORTANT EVENT INFO: This event is for ages 18+ John Dela Cruz’s (a.k.a Nurse John’s) comedy is like talking to your work bestie; you trauma dump, cry, scream, and laugh together through all the high and the lows of working in the service industry. It’s the feeling of relatability and instant relief that you are not […]
Jessie Montgomery, violin & composer Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players Presented by Virginia Arts Festival. Composer and violinist Jessie Montgomery has won accolades across the U.S. and around the world, creating vibrant works that engage audiences and are defining a new classical canon. As she completes her residency as the Virginia Arts Festival Composer in […]
Co-presented with Tidewater Classical Guitar and Virginia Arts Festival. With a repertoire that ranges from Bach to bluegrass, this dazzlingly gifted ensemble plays to sold-out houses around the world, bringing “unrivaled joy, technical élan, and a questing spirit” (Los Angeles Times) to every performance. Their musical appetites encompass music from every age and nearly every […]
Get ready for an unforgettable experience as Grammy-nominated sensations October London and Tamar Braxton team up for the highly anticipated "The October Nights: Calling All Lovers" tour. Joined by platinum-selling artist Ro James, these R&B powerhouses are set to deliver an extraordinary celebration of music, culture, and passion. This tour promises a mesmerizing blend of soulful melodies, heartfelt storytelling, and electrifying performances, all designed […]
As a young actress, Ann Talman landed a dream role on Broadway, playing the daughter in Lillian Hellman's classic play The Little Foxes. And the actress playing her mom? Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor. The show would go on to tour the world, during which time Taylor and Talman forged a loving friendship that would last […]
As a young actress, Ann Talman landed a dream role on Broadway, playing the daughter in Lillian Hellman's classic play The Little Foxes. And the actress playing her mom? Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor. The show would go on to tour the world, during which time Taylor and Talman forged a loving friendship that would last […]
If Sade were to take over Mariah Carey's body and sing to tracks written by Steely Dan, the combination might hit somewhere close to Lindsey Webster's sound. Until that happens, though, there will just be Lindsey. Woodstock, NY, Lindsey's native town, might also have had something to do with her powerhouse’s lyrics, style, and down-to-earth […]
As a young actress, Ann Talman landed a dream role on Broadway, playing the daughter in Lillian Hellman's classic play The Little Foxes. And the actress playing her mom? Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor. The show would go on to tour the world, during which time Taylor and Talman forged a loving friendship that would last […]
AMERICA'S INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TATTOO 2025 Virginia International Tattoo Celebrating the 250th Birthday of the U.S. Army, Navy and Marine Corps Presented in cooperation with North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Norfolk NATO Festival. Co-presented by The Hixon Family and Virginia Arts Festival The soul of the 2025 Tattoo will be an emotional and grateful Celebration of […]
AMERICA'S INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TATTOO 2025 Virginia International Tattoo Celebrating the 250th Birthday of the U.S. Army, Navy and Marine Corps Presented in cooperation with North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Norfolk NATO Festival. Co-presented by The Hixon Family and Virginia Arts Festival The soul of the 2025 Tattoo will be an emotional and grateful Celebration of […]
Every Brilliant Thing Returns to The Wells by Popular Demand! This powerful story is told from the perspective of a single performer. An immersive storytelling experience performed in the round that blends comedy, improv, and audience interaction to tell the story of someone growing up in the shadow of their mother's struggle with suicidal depression […]
Music by Damien Geter | Libretto by Jessica Murphy Moo Commissioned by Virginia Opera and Richmond Symphony In partnership with ICA at VCU Co-Produced by Virginia Opera and Minnesota Opera VA Opera caps off the 50th Anniversary season with the highly anticipated world premiere of Loving v. Virginia. A young couple’s interracial marriage in 1958 […]
