Arts & Entertainment Archives

Upcoming VMFA exhibits to feature Napoleon, Portugal, notable black photographers, and more

April 24, 2018 RVAHub Staff

Six featured exhibits from a variety of geographic locations and cultures will grace the halls of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts from May through the fall. Here’s a look at each of them.

Richmond to host 2020 Menuhin Competition, hailed as “Olympics of the Violin”

April 23, 2018 RVAHub Staff

The 2020 competition will take place over the course of 11 days at venues all around town. Mayor Levar Stoney led a delegation in Geneva, Switzerland for the announcement.

Big Pig Project returns to Scott’s Addition to support Ronald McDonald House this weekend

April 20, 2018 Trevor Dickerson

You can purchase a concrete garden pig that was hand-painted by members of the community, enjoy live music, barbecue, drinks and more all for a good cause at Lunch. | Supper! this Saturday.

Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU opening its doors with a block party

April 18, 2018 Richard Hayes

Get ready to enjoy the Grand Opening and Block Party of the ICA at VCU

Performers announced for inaugural Festival of the River on Brown’s Island

April 18, 2018 Trevor Dickerson

The Festival of the River is a three-day celebration of music, art, and environment, and will feature Tony Award-winning tap dancer, choreographer, and producer Savion Glover under the “big tent” with the Richmond Symphony on Saturday, June 9th.

Richmond DPU announces call for entries in third annual Storm Drain Art Project

April 18, 2018 Trevor Dickerson

This year’s theme is ‘You Are the Pollution Solution.” City staff will choose four finalists to paint their art on storm drains in Richmond’s Carytown district in June.

PHOTOS: VCU Institute for Contemporary Art stuns visually, tackles “important but difficult” topics within

April 13, 2018 RVAHub Staff

With an inaugural exhibit that challenges the city’s Confederate history and racial divide, Virginia Commonwealth University opens its Institute for Contemporary Art next week, drawing local and international attention alike.

PHOTOS: From doughnuts to dancing, “The Bachelorette” films in RVA hot spots

April 12, 2018 Capital News Service

The Bachelorette is in town and looking for love – and Richmonders love to look for her. Fans of “The Bachelorette” have been in a frenzy since photos of the hit reality show filming in Richmond surfaced on social media last weekend.

Fifth annual Mozart Festival to take over venues across Scott’s Addition April 28th

April 11, 2018 Trevor Dickerson

Over 100 musicians will participate in this year’s festival to provide audiences with unique options for soaking in the legendary music of genius composers. The day’s programming will involve a wide variety of activities and events, all free and open to the public.

Richmond SPCA partners with film production company to receive portion of proceeds from “Sgt. Stubby” movie

April 10, 2018 Trevor Dickerson

The titular hero of Fun Academy Motion Pictures’ animated feature film has become the ambassador for service animals and rescue organizations nationwide.

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