Arts / Events Etc.
SW Virginia Ballet Presents The Nutcracker With Newly Formed Live Orchestra
Southwest Virginia Ballet (SVB), an award-winning, pre-professional ballet company, is pleased to announce that its 2023 production of The Nutcracker will feature a 32-piece live orchestra.
2023 will mark the...
Roanoque Baroque Chamber Orchestra to Present Opening Concerts
The Roanoque Baroque Chamber Orchestra with guest soloists Adelle Rodkey, Oboe, Steven Gross, French horn,...
Blue Ridge PBS Presents Artistic Encounters – Meet The Artists
Blue Ridge PBS proudly announces a new addition to its ongoing arts series, Artistic Encounters...
Mill Mountain Zoo Celebrates Alma the Tegu and Remodeled Reptile / Python Houses
Mill Mountain Zoo has announced some new changes beginning with the arrival of Alma the...
The Jack Tale Players to Host Reunion at 50th Folklife Festival
Jack Tale Players at Ferrum College will host a reunion for Jack Tale Alumni as...
RSO’s Rock Symphony Cirque Serves Up Extraordinary Evening
Admittedly, I was not well-rested for last weekend’s Roanoke Symphony Orchestra performance. After mowing and planting and weeding and mulching and chopping and...
Brand Inspires Participation with “If Not Me, Then Who?”
E. Cabell Brand has been called many things: Chairman of the Cabell Brand Center, international development consultant and social activist, creator of TAP...
Downtown Sidewalk Art Show Returns
The venerable Sidewalk Art Show is back in downtown Roanoke this weekend for its 51st year. A fundraiser originally for education programs hosted...
Local Colors a Big Hit Once Again
Music, food and ethnic dance from dozens of nations took center stage at Elmwood Park Saturday for the 19th annual Local Colors celebration....
Sculpture Selected for Gainsboro ‘Reading Garden’
The City of Roanoke and the Roanoke Arts Commission (RAC) announce the selection of Madeline Wiener of Denver, Colo., by a citizen panel...
