This North Carolina-based band captivates audiences with their finely layered vocal harmonies and down-home sound, the product of impeccable artistry. Steeped in the traditions of mountain music, they make the old sound new, alive, and electrifying. Co-presented with North Shore Point House Concerts.
Trans Family Dinner is program led by The Calos Coalitions that provides the practice of dining with others that individually share common values and interests with. The practice is centered on food and sharing time with the people who come together in order to share the meal and conversation. Trans Family Dinner takes place monthly […]
“There is only one Adrienne Warren.” – The New York Times Hampton Roads native Adrienne Warren leapt into the limelight with her Tony-nominated performance in Broadway’s Shuffle Along. She then won the Tony, Drama Desk, Drama League, Antonyo, and Outer Critics Circle awards for her riveting portrayal of a rock/soul superstar in Broadway’s Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, and also […]
“She is an intoxicating and unmissable cocktail of power and vulnerability.” -The Times A Festival fan favorite, this singer, actor, playwright, author, and irresistibly dynamic performer wows audiences with her sultry, powerful performances, delivering “each song with an unwavering, exhilarating intensity and passion that pierces the air with a controlled recklessness sure to send shivers […]
Pretty Lights is a musical project known for a unique fusion of electronic beats, poetic samples, and modular synthesizers. Intricate sonic tapestries combined with dynamic breathing light shows transport listeners to cosmic planes, seamlessly blending the past and future into a rich present moment.
We are excited about the 3rd annual(PFLAG PRIDE PICNIC)Join us at Woodstock City Parkon June 17th (Shelter #1) 5709 Providence Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23464 Bring your picnic Dessert will be provided RSVP PFLAGhr@gmail.com
"There is something about O'Donovan that can't be denied. Whether it be her easy demeanor or her effervescent writing, unique among her Americana peers, O'Donovan can always be trusted to provide an unforgettable show" (Third Coast Review). GRAMMY Award-winning artist Aoife O'Donovan operates in a thrilling musical world beyond genre, mixing folk, bluegrass, blues, and beyond […]
"There is something about O'Donovan that can't be denied. Whether it be her easy demeanor or her effervescent writing, unique among her Americana peers, O'Donovan can always be trusted to provide an unforgettable show" (Third Coast Review). GRAMMY Award-winning artist Aoife O'Donovan operates in a thrilling musical world beyond genre, mixing folk, bluegrass, blues, and beyond […]
Hailed as a national treasure by Opera News, Anthony Davis has created a legacy of operas that have broken through a centuries-old color barrier to place stories from the history of African-Americans centerstage, including his X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X, Amistad, and his newest work, The Central Park Five. Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Anthony Davis has deep roots in Hampton Roads, […]
Savor an evening of glorious music-making with world-renowned artists Wu Han, David Finckel and Olga Kern. Wu Han and David Finckel have dedicated their lives to music. Cellist Finckel’s career has included a long stint with the famed Emerson String Quartet; pianist Wu Han has performed to acclaim with ensembles and orchestras around the world. […]
Savor an evening of glorious music-making with world-renowned artists Wu Han, David Finckel and Olga Kern. Wu Han and David Finckel have dedicated their lives to music. Cellist Finckel’s career has included a long stint with the famed Emerson String Quartet; pianist Wu Han has performed to acclaim with ensembles and orchestras around the world. […]
“FIVE STARS! Raw power, range and immaculate control…grooves that could have kept us moving all night long.” -The Telegraph, UK When he heard Joss Stone’s voice, Motown legend Smokey Robinson dubbed her “Aretha Joplin”—for the way she fused Aretha Franklin’s gospel-tinged soul with Janis Joplin’s raw blues. Stone burst onto the music scene in […]
This is chamber music as it was meant to be heard: the communion of gifted artists in an intimate, beautiful setting, among music lovers and friends. After the performance, patrons can mingle with the performers, a lovely postscript to a perfect concert experience.
This is chamber music as it was meant to be heard: the communion of gifted artists in an intimate, beautiful setting, among music lovers and friends. After the performance, patrons can mingle with the performers, a lovely postscript to a perfect concert experience.
Ben Folds is regarded as one of the major music influencers of our generation. The Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter-composer has created a huge body of genre-bending music including pop albums with Ben Folds Five, multiple solo albums, and numerous collaborative records. For the past 30 years, he’s toured as a pop artist, while also playing with some […]
Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra defies any notion that bluegrass needs to be confined to Appalachia or any other corner of the American heartland. With a critically acclaimed debut album, a wealth of praise from critics throughout the continent, and an instrumental acumen that defines them as musicians with a determined drive and dynamic, the band has […]
You are never too young! On June 8th at 9am, Urology of Virginia is hosting a free (with registration) brunch info session on navigating life's changes. Mayor Bobby Dyer of the City of Virginia Beach will join key leaders in discussing men's health. Start in your youth to maintain your vitality and improve the quality […]
You are never too young! On June 8th at 9am, Urology of Virginia is hosting a free (with registration) brunch info session on navigating life's changes. Mayor Bobby Dyer of the City of Virginia Beach will join key leaders in discussing men's health. Start in your youth to maintain your vitality and improve the quality […]
“Every so often a new vocalist blows everyone on the jazz scene away with their distinctive style, charm, and dexterity. Samara Joy is that new voice that’s giving new purpose to the music.” -JazzTimes.com At the age of just 23, this extraordinary young singer nabbed two 2023 GRAMMY Awards: Best Jazz Vocal Album and the […]
We are very excited to bring our third annual Pride in the ‘Peake to Chesapeake, Virginia! Our family-focused Pride event does not serve alcohol and all vendors are vetted to ensure they have product appropriate for all ages. This year’s event will be hosted street festival style in gorgeous Summit Pointe, Chesapeake’s up-and-coming town center […]
Join us for an electrifying performance featuring Rachel & the JellyCats and the Feral Showgirls, serving up burlesque, babes, and live music with a spicy twist! Doors open at 11 am, and the show starts at 12 pm sharp! 💋 Tickets are $15 each, 18+ only! Don't wait—space is extremely limited! Plus, treat yourself to […]
This super group comprises three towering talents. Singer-songwriter Anais Mitchell has passionate fans for her concerts as well as her Tony Award-winning musical, Hadestown. Josh Kaufman has collaborated with artists from The Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir to Taylor Swift. And folk rocker Eric D. Johnson has moved audiences from his tenure with the Fruit Bats to his […]
Get ready to OWN with Pride at our spectacular midday mimosa mixer and first-time homebuyer extravaganza! Hosted by the dynamic duo, Ben Canty and Carly Mann, join us as we explore the possibilities of purchasing your first home, financing, and grant options! Let's raise our glasses high and toast to a future filled with pride […]
We’ll be adding hearts and rainbows to our stripes and spots during our second annual Pride Night. All ages are welcome at this event to celebrate all things Pride, meet Animal Ambassadors, tour select exhibits, peruse a mini Pride-themed market and shake your tail feathers to tunes spun by a local DJ! Activities Animal ambassador […]
The Game Changers are hosting a drag kong and leather drag show. Tickets are $15 and the first drink is included. 6049 Indian River Rd at Christian Church Uniting.
The 2024 GHENT PRIDE-Ghent Gives Back is Monday June 17th from 5:30pm-9:30pm located at The Palace Shops, 301 W 21st Street, Norfolk. GHENT PRIDE (hosted by the Ghent District Foundation) is a fundraiser for local non-profits, who help the citizens of Norfolk every year with critical services. 2024 Beneficiaries Include:LGBT LIFE CENTERHampton Roads PRIDEStonewall Sports […]
Interested in learning more about the world and history? Suffolk Discovers covers new themes that explore the cultures and backgrounds of people in our communities. For adults. No registration required to attend in-person sessions. Registration required to attend virtually via Zoom. Registered participants will receive a link to the Zoom meeting at least 15 minutes before the event begins. […]
Co-Presented with the City of Williamsburg, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, and Virginia Arts Festival. For more than six decades, The Beach Boys’ music has been an indelible part of American history. Their brilliant harmonies conveyed simple truths through sophisticated, pioneering musical arrangements. The Beach Boys transcended their music and have come to represent Californian culture. […]
Join us for an unforgettable night of R&B, Southern Soul, and Old School music with DJs Eroc, Lawrence, Mike Jones, and Cleve, vendors, food, community, and unity at Party on the Plaza: Juneteenth Edition! This event is for ages 21+.
Get ready to strut your stuff and strike a pose at this year's Camp Pride Block Party! Embracing the bold and extravagant, our theme celebrates the spirit of the Met Gala, and Ballroom Culture. Unleash your creativity as we transform the NorVa into a glittering spectacle of glamour and extravagance. Prepare to be dazzled by […]
Drag performance has been documented as a historical art form since 1200 BCE. Learn about the history, culture and the talent behind the art of drag.
'United in Pride' PrideFestFREE + OPEN TO ALL Celebrating 36 years of Pride in Hampton Roads Host Hotel: Norfolk Hilton The Main The nation's only Pride Boat Parade! PrideFest is the largest annual LGBT festival in Virginia and the City of Norfolk's largest one-day festival! This year's Pride Month theme, "United in Pride," embodies a […]
Positive and motivating game Community spirited Pride-themed prizes A family-friendly event supporting Hampton Roads Pridefest Space is limited, registration is required
Come gather for Pride yoga as we the Community and Allie’s celebrate LGBTQ+ pride, inclusivity, and diversity as Bleevable Prana Yoga & Wellness guides us. This events aim to create a welcoming and supportive environment for individuals of all gender identities and sexual orientations. Proceeds with help with (TTMOC) Clinic and Shelter project for Newport […]
4th Annual Pride at the BeachVirginia Beach Boardwalk at 31st Street Closing out the weekend this beachside oasis celebration will feature live entertainment, community vendors, curated beachside DJ sets, food trucks, and VIP experiences, offering a perfect conclusion to an unforgettable Pride weekend. This event is Free and open to the public with VIP Lounge […]
2024 GRAMMY Award Winner “Laufey’s ascendency to major-league pop artist is one of the most heartening musical phenomena of the last couple of years… or should be, to anyone who has any particular affection for the sounds and songwriting styles of the Great American Songbook.” -Variety The Icelandic-Chinese artist Laufey (pronounced lāy-vāy) loves Billie Holliday and […]
Get practical advice on how to safely transition and self-advocate while working! This workshop is for anyone thinking about, or currently transitioning and navigating their workplace. The workshop will be held 100% Remotely! Admission comes with our 39-page eBook Guide. This event is sliding scale, or pay-what-you-can. Suggested cost per person to attend is free, […]
Celebrate Pride Month and the LGBTQIA+ community with SPL at Parking Lot Pride! There will be activities for kids, local resources, food trucks and more! Parking Lot Pride welcomes all ages. Food and refreshments available for purchase. If inclement weather or other circumstances arise, the event will be moved into the lobby at North Suffolk […]
The story is told from the perspective of a single performer. It is an immersive experience that blends comedy, improv, and audience interaction to tells one individual's story of growing up in the shadow of their mother's struggle with suicidal depression while also learning to grapple with their own journey and life experiences. Surprisingly charming […]
Welcome to the Vegan Health and Wellness Expo-Summer Edition! Join us from 12 to 6 p.m. at the Norfolk Scope Arena Ex Hall for a day filled with all things vegan. Discover the latest in plant-based nutrition, fitness, and sustainable living. From delicious food samples to expert-led workshops, this event is perfect for anyone interested in a healthier […]
NO COVER Join us in celebrating the love, strength, and beauty of sapphic women—those who identify as lesbians, bisexual, pansexual, or any woman-loving-woman identity. Sapphic pride is about embracing and celebrating the unique experiences and connections within our community. There are going to be themed drinks, glow-sticks, and the DJ Amy Alderman is already working […]
Returning to Bennetts Creek Park for another year of celebrating LGBTQ+ culture and diversity, join us June 30, 2024 for the Suffolk Pride Festival! The event will feature music, food, entertainment and special guests, along with numerous vendors and private boat rides on the water. The festival is now accepting vendor/food truck/entertainment applications at suffolkprideva@gmail.com […]
