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The Suits comes to West Point, Mathews (2/21/2024) - The Suits, a group of four gentlemen performing four genres of hit music across four decades, will perform in the Arts Alive concert series at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March…
arts bay school vintage vibes Vintage Vibes (2/21/2024) - An opening reception for Vintage Vibes, the March show in the Art Speaks gallery at the Bay School in Mathews, will be held from 5-7 p.m. Friday. The show incorporates…
arts or neighbors reagan book Local resident writes book on Ronald Reagan (2/21/2024) - A longtime resident of Essex and Lancaster counties, noted presidential historian and Reagan biographer Craig Shirley, has just released his sixth book on Ronald Reagan, titled “The Search for Reagan,”…
Northern Neck Orchestra to perform March 2 (2/21/2024) - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture will be showcased at the Northern Neck Orchestra’s concert on Saturday, March 2, which features the sweeping melodies and glorious orchestrations of…
arts flat iron plate scrapers Plate Scrapers to perform Saturday at Flat Iron (2/14/2024) - The Plate Scrapers, a band born from the tradition of bluegrass and potlucks, will perform at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads, Gloucester.Plate Scrapers members Derek Kretzer, Andrew Jordan,…
Concerts by the Bay presents The Suits on March 3 (2/14/2024) - The male vocal group The Suits will perform hits from four genres of popular music from the 1950s through the ’80s in the next Concerts by the Bay show, which…
CCS winter production to be held Friday, Saturday (2/14/2024) - Christchurch School’s winter production, “Rappahannock Rendezvous,” opens to the public at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tickets may be reserved at tickets@christchurchschool.org. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for…
arts machen children edit ‘Anne of Green Gables’ (2/14/2024) - Peter and Ruth Machen of Foster (in costume) were part of the cast of “Anne of Green Gables—The Musical,” which was presented Feb. 1-4 at Tomahawk Creek Middle School in…
arts elton hudgins scifi book Mathews native publishes sci-fi novel (2/14/2024) - Elton M. Hudgins Jr., a Mathews native who now lives in San Antonio, Texas, has written his first science fiction novel, “Ultra Top Secret//SCI: Operation Foretold.” The book tells a…
arts on main Clay and Connection (2/14/2024) - Angelique Scott, one of Gloucester Arts on Main’s February 2024 Exhibiting Artists, will be teaching a hand-building ceramics class at the Main Street studio this Sunday, Feb. 18, from 2-4…
NNO receives donation for Steinway grand piano (2/14/2024) - The Northern Neck Orchestra has received a $300,000 anonymous donation, the majority of which will be used to purchase a Steinway concert grand piano for the orchestra at the planned…
NNO to hold winter concert March 2 (2/14/2024) - The Northern Neck Orchestra will showcase the passionate music of the Romantic period at its winter concert on Saturday, March 2, at the Lancaster Elementary School, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock.…
arts flat iron crossroads Flat Iron Crossroads opens (2/7/2024) - Flat Iron Crossroads, the Gloucester performing arts venue, will open for the 2024 season on Saturday with a Mardi Gras party. The Travis Colby Band (led by Colby, shown above…
arts bay school bevelaqua 2 Bevelaqua named Bay School Artist of the Month (2/7/2024) - Joan Bevelaqua has been named February’s Artist of the Month in the Art Speaks Gallery at the Bay School Community Arts Center in Mathews.Bevelaqua said her drawings and paintings are…
Library hosts talk on ‘What The Eyes Can’t See’ (2/7/2024) - Journalist and author Margaret Edds will discuss her book, “What The Eyes Can’t See,” at a program at Mathews Memorial Library on Thursday, Feb. 29, beginning at 7 p.m. Her…
Winners named in two RAL Art Center exhibits (2/7/2024) - February brings two new art exhibits, “Black, White, and Grey All Over” and “A Touch of Color” to the RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. The two RAL…
Activities planned at Gloucester Arts on Main (2/7/2024) - A Valentine’s Day paper-flower-making class, a youth arts class and a Black History Month artist talk are some of the upcoming events at Arts on Main, Gloucester. From 6-8 p.m.…
Gloucester NAACP holds art contest (2/7/2024) - The Gloucester Branch of the NAACP invites Gloucester artists of all ages to participate in the Gloucester community art contest, titled “Connecting as a Community through Art: Interpretations of Kindness.”…
arts on main black history month Arts on Main exhibit celebrates Black History Month (1/31/2024) - An opening reception for Arts on Main’s Black History Month exhibit, “Celebrating Black Artists,” will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday at the gallery on Main Street in Gloucester. The…
arts the hawk and the hummingbird G.I. author pens children’s book series (1/31/2024) - J.S. Clawson of Gwynn’s Island has published his first two children’s books, and they’re part of a series titled “The Hawk and the Hummingbird.” In the books, Ruby the Ruby-throated…
arts bay school crafted in clay Crafted in Clay (1/31/2024) - Crafted in Clay, an exhibit of pottery, is currently on display through Feb. 15 in the Art Speaks Gallery at the Bay School on Main Street in Mathews. Twelve local…
arts almost maine ‘Almost, Maine’ (1/31/2024) - Sean Ayala and Elena Runkle rehearse a scene from the absurdist romantic comedy, “Almost, Maine,” playing Feb. 9-25 at The Westmoreland Players Theatre in Callao. For more information about the…
arts ral january winners top Best in Show winners (1/31/2024) - Winners of Best in Show at Rappahannock Art League’s two January exhibits “75 Years of Art Inspiration” and “Close Ups” were, respectively, “Morning Roost,” a watercolor painting by Doug Mock,…
VSO to perform at W&M’s new Concert Hall Feb. 25 (1/31/2024) - The Virginia Symphony Orchestra will present Symphony Sunday at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 25, in the new Music Building Concert Hall at the College of William and Mary, 551…
neighbors art in transit VMFA signs on to be Art in Transit Gold Level sponsor (1/31/2024) - The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has committed to be a Gold Level sponsor of the 2024 Art in Transit judged competition, donating $1,000 to the cause. Additionally, Jeffrey Allison,…

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