Stepping inside the Dear Neighbor boutique in Church Hill feels a bit like entering the foyer of someone’s home, and that’s because that is essentially what you’re doing. Owner Kristy Cotter’s store, which focuses on providing curated and handmade goods for the...
Retro toys make a comeback at Virginia Historical Society’s ‘Toys of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s’ exhibit
All work and no play makes Richmond a dull city. From now until September 4, you can cut loose with Nerf balls, Hungry Hungry Hippos, and the pong at the Virginia Historical Society’s exhibit, “Toys of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s,” all while learning a thing or two about...
Best of RVA Missed Connections 4/11/17-4/17/17
Time of the Season by the Zombies is perhaps the most accurate encapsulation of the veritable mating season that is the springtime. It’s that time of the season in Virginia, and missed connections is full of people who are dying to take someone in the sun to promised...
RVA’s first Lit Crawl to highlight local literary talent with over 70 authors at local venues 4/21-22
Cheryl Pallant has organized Richmond’s first ever lit crawl, a two-day literary festival scheduled this weekend, where writers will come to venues throughout the city and give public readings from their works. But by becoming the founder of RVA Lit Crawl, Pallant...
The collective mind of Gogol Bordello may cause global whiplash – a review of their Jefferson Theatre show
A Gogol Bordello show is an all-consuming force. The air is charged; a nearly violent happiness (ala Bjork) travels out from the stage and infects the crowd. It is as joyous and wild as a megachurch taken over by a gang of tongue-and-cheek pirates, and this past...
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