Event category: Performing Arts

15
Feb
15
Feb
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15
Feb
Feb 15, 2026 @ 01:30 PM - Feb 15, 2026 @ 02:30 PM

Liberty or Death Reenactment in honor of Presidents Day

Watch as delegates to the Second Virginia Convention debate whether to arm the colony of Virginia and hear Patrick Henry's great Liberty or Death speech. ($)
Historic St. John’s Church at St. John's Church, 2401 East Broad Street
22
Feb
22
Feb
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22
Feb
Feb 22, 2026 @ 05:00 PM - Feb 22, 2026 @ 06:00 PM

Inherit the Song: Passing Down our Revolutionary Ideals

This collaborative concert with VSU's Concert Choir will explore legacy and the intergenerational transfer of history and ideals through music. (Free)
Davis Hall at 21021 University Ave, Virginia State University
13
Mar
13
Mar
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13
Mar
Mar 13, 2026 @ 07:30 PM - Mar 13, 2026 @ 09:30 PM

Dancing with the Stars: Live!

The tour brings the excitement, athleticism, and artistry of the ballroom to cities across the US, allowing audiences to experience the show up close and personal. ($)
Altria Theater at 6 North Laurel Street
12
May
12
May
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17
May
May 12, 2026 @ 07:30 PM - May 17, 2026 @ 06:30 PM

& Juliet

This hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. ($)
Altria Theater at 6 N Laurel St
21
Apr
21
Apr
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26
Apr
Apr 21, 2026 @ 07:30 PM - Apr 26, 2026 @ 06:30 PM

The Wiz

This groundbreaking twist on The Wizard of Oz changed the face of Broadway—from its iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk to its stirring tale of Dorothy’s journey to find her place in a contemporary world.‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎. ($)
Altria Theater at 6 N Laurel St
19
Apr
19
Apr
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19
Apr
Apr 19, 2026 @ 07:00 PM - Apr 19, 2026 @ 09:00 PM

Paramount Presents: Step Afrika! The Evolution Tour

Step Afrika! celebrates more than 30 years of critically acclaimed percussive performance with this groundbreaking program. ($)
The Paramount Theater at 215 E. Main Street
20
Mar
20
Mar
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20
Mar
Mar 20, 2026 @ 07:00 PM - Mar 20, 2026 @ 09:00 PM

Paramount Presents: The Peking Acrobats

The Peking Acrobats seek to uphold rich and ancient folk art tradition, bringing it to new technical heights while integrating modern technology. ($)
The Paramount Theater at 215 E. Main Street
02
May
02
May
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02
May
May 2, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - May 2, 2026 @ 01:00 PM

Lights Up! Grand Finale

Visual and performing arts workshops and performances by local arts organizations, designed for youth of all ages and their families. (Free)
Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center at 600 E. Grace St. Suite 400
07
Mar
07
Mar
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07
Mar
Mar 7, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Mar 7, 2026 @ 12:30 PM

RPAA’s Lights Up! Youth Series

Visual and performing arts workshops and performances by local arts organizations, designed for youth of all ages and their families. (Free)
The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen at 600 E. Grace St. Suite 400
31
Jan
31
Jan
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31
Jan
Jan 31, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jan 31, 2026 @ 12:30 PM

RPAA’s Lights Up! Youth Series

Visual and performing arts workshops and performances by local arts organizations, designed for youth of all ages and their families. (Free)
Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education at 600 E. Grace St. Suite 400
29
Jan
29
Jan
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29
Jan
Jan 29, 2026 @ 07:00 PM - Jan 29, 2026 @ 09:00 PM

Paramount Presents: Drum Tao – The Best

DRUM TAO explodes on stage with a captivating performance full of flash and fire. ($)
The Paramount Theater at 215 E. Main Street Charlottesville, VA
24
Mar
24
Mar
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29
Mar
Mar 24, 2026 @ 07:30 PM - Mar 29, 2026 @ 06:30 PM

The Outsiders

A story of friendship, family, belonging…and the realization that there is still “lots of good in the world.”. ($)
Altria Theater at 6 N Laurel St