October is Visual Arts Month in Norfolk Virginia.The following list includes some of the major events that will be held during Visual Arts Month 2019.
October 5 Chelsea West Fest – hosted and benefiting Hope House Foundation, will be a full-day celebrating local crafters, musicians, local beers and brews, and the unique eateries just steps away from the festival. Gates open at noon.
October 6, 12-5pm Colonial Place/Riverview Front Porch Art Walk
October 10, 6-9pm Evening Conversations @ the Hermitage Museum Hosted by Alchemy NFK
October 12 - 13, 10am-9pm CBAA Ocean View Art Show
October 17 - 18, 6-10pm NEON FESTIVAL– NEON District anchored by the Chrysler Museum of Art and the Harrison Opera House extends to The Plot on Granby St.
October 18, 6-8:30pm Paint Night at Aries Apothecary - 3822 Granby St.
October 19 - 20 Stockley Gardens Arts Festival
For more information about Visual Arts Month in Norfolk, visit norfolkarts.net.
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Friday, September 6, 2019
Monday, April 2, 2018
Shore Made Music Festival 2018
Shore Made Music Festival
June 17, 2018, 1-10 pm
Historic Onancock School
College Avenue
Onancock Virginia
The 2018 Shore Made Music Festival will be held at Historic Onancock School in Onancock from 1:00 pm until 10:00 pm.
This year's Shore Made Music Festival will feature local arts and craft vendors, kids activities, food vendors and beer, wine and sodas.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair. No coolers, please.
Ticket prices vary.
More information is available at onancockschool.org
Saturday, February 24, 2018
Friends of the Rappahannock Wild & Scenic Film Festival 2018
Friends of the Rappahannock’s 8th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival kicks off Saturday, March 24 at Rappahannock High School in Warsaw, Virginia. Doors open at 3:00 and the festival concludes at 5:30 p.m.
The festival will then travel to Fredericksburg for a showing at UMW's Dodd Aunditorium on March 31. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with movies playing from 6:45 to 9:00 pm.
The Wild & Scenic Film Festival takes audiences to the world’s most beautiful places, introduces you to the amazing creatures that inhabit them and the adventurous and courageous people who work to protect them.
The festival highlights short and inspirational movies about environmental issues, wildlife, and outdoor adventures.
These movies are suitable for people of all ages, and will be showing in both Fredericksburg and Warsaw.
Friends of the Rappahannock (FOR) is a non-profit, watershed advocacy group in its 33rd year of protecting the Rappahannock River, from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay.
Thursday, February 8, 2018
Virginia Arts Festival 2018
2018 marks the Virginia Arts Festival’s 22nd season. This year's Virginia Arts Festival will feature Bernstein at 100 Tributes,
Classic Ballet and Contemporary Dance,
A Mozart Celebration, lively theater, and music from classical to jazz to pop.
On opening weekend, the Virginia Arts Festival will participate in a worldwide celebration of the music of Leonard Bernstein.
Friday, April 13 at the Ferguson Center for the Arts in Newport News, and Saturday, April 14 at Chrysler Hall in Norfolk, the Virginia Symphony Orchestra is joined by the Virginia Chorale and Todd Rosenlieb Dance in performances of some of Bernstein’s most exciting works.
The audience is taken on a breathtaking ride through the joyful celebration of the Chichester Psalms, the darkly intricate beauty of the Serenade, featuring Grammy-nominated violinist Robert McDuffie, the transporting Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, and the knife-edge jazz of Prelude, Fugue and Riffs, written for Benny Goodman and performed here by award-winning clarinetist Jon Manasse.
Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s Music Director JoAnn Falletta will conduct the celebration; Falletta studied under Bernstein while at Juilliard.
Bernstein on Broadway, Saturday, May 12 at the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts in Virginia Beach, will bring together award-winning Broadway music director Rob Fisher with Broadway stars and the Virginia Symphony Orchestra and Chorale to celebrate Bernstein’s unforgettable musicals including Candide, West Side Story, On the Town, Wonderful Town, and more.
source: Virginia Arts Festival
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On opening weekend, the Virginia Arts Festival will participate in a worldwide celebration of the music of Leonard Bernstein.
Friday, April 13 at the Ferguson Center for the Arts in Newport News, and Saturday, April 14 at Chrysler Hall in Norfolk, the Virginia Symphony Orchestra is joined by the Virginia Chorale and Todd Rosenlieb Dance in performances of some of Bernstein’s most exciting works.
The audience is taken on a breathtaking ride through the joyful celebration of the Chichester Psalms, the darkly intricate beauty of the Serenade, featuring Grammy-nominated violinist Robert McDuffie, the transporting Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, and the knife-edge jazz of Prelude, Fugue and Riffs, written for Benny Goodman and performed here by award-winning clarinetist Jon Manasse.
Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s Music Director JoAnn Falletta will conduct the celebration; Falletta studied under Bernstein while at Juilliard.
Bernstein on Broadway, Saturday, May 12 at the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts in Virginia Beach, will bring together award-winning Broadway music director Rob Fisher with Broadway stars and the Virginia Symphony Orchestra and Chorale to celebrate Bernstein’s unforgettable musicals including Candide, West Side Story, On the Town, Wonderful Town, and more.
source: Virginia Arts Festival
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Monday, February 5, 2018
2018 William & Mary Global Film Festival
The 11th Annual William & Mary Global Film Festival will be held Feb. 15-18, 2018 at the Kimball Theatre.
The festival is celebrating its 11th anniversary with four days of films, special guests, workshops and receptions.
The festival will feature a diverse program of films and live events showcasing the work of international filmmakers, the William & Mary community, and a variety of performers and musicians.
For more information, visit www.wm.edu/news/
The festival is celebrating its 11th anniversary with four days of films, special guests, workshops and receptions.
The festival will feature a diverse program of films and live events showcasing the work of international filmmakers, the William & Mary community, and a variety of performers and musicians.
For more information, visit www.wm.edu/news/
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