Richmond’s own Black VA Theatre Alliance brings this month’s second outing of a Dominique Morrisseau play to a local stage, following Firehouse Theatre’s excellent production of Detroit 67. Like Detroit 67, Sunset Baby explores the living room dramas that persist...
We loved everything about the RVA Street Art Festival, but here are our favorite parts: 1. Skateboarders and a freshly placed skate ramp We loved everything about the RVA Street Art Festival, but here are our favorite parts: 1. Skateboarders and a freshly placed skate ramp 2. Scary Bear and Skeleton Witches 3. Sound installations, including the...
This interview with Chris Visions originally appeared in the Spring issue of RVA Magazine, but we're reprinting it now to let all of you know about RVACON, an upcoming convention focusing on anime, comics, gaming, technology, design and electronic music. It'll be taking place from September 27-29 at Canal Club 1545 E Cary St Richmond, and Chris...
Brandi Strickland makes collages whose aesthetic cannot be pinpointed. An art historian’s attempt to describe her work would ultimately fail. Brandi Strickland makes collages whose aesthetic cannot be pinpointed. An art historian’s attempt to describe her work would ultimately fail. After hours of perusing her blog and website, I found it hard to...
You'd have to be blind to miss the action happening just west of Robinson on Cary St.. The old GRTC Bus depot is slowly transforming into something much brighter and more beautiful. You'd have to be blind to miss the action happening just west of Robinson on Cary St.. The old GRTC Bus depot is slowly transforming into something much brighter and...
Already dreaming about the weekend? If not, you should be, as it is going to be awesome. Start rounding up your friends and organizing a car to get on down to Norfolk on Saturday, September 14 the Embrace The Culture Indie Music and Arts Festival, or ETC for short. Already dreaming about the weekend? If not, you should be, as it is going to be...
DC gallery Art Whino and brewers Heineken hosted an exclusive premiere in DC this past weekend for the annual G40 Art Summit at their new space, Blind Whino, merging gallery art with mural art. DC gallery Art Whino and brewers Heineken hosted an exclusive premiere in DC this past weekend for the annual G40 Art Summit at their new space, Blind...
Day 1 of Fashion Week is already off to an amazing start. So Far, Richard Chai Love, BCBG Max Azria, ZAC Zac Posen, L.A.M.B., Veronica Beard, Tia Cibani, Robert Rodriguez, Organic by John Patrick, Whit, Lisa Perry, Red Valentino and Josie Natori have sent their looks down the runway. Day 1 of Fashion Week is already off to an amazing start. So...
For any live music fan, the most exciting part of the summer is the chance to see your favorite bands live and outside, especially when the venue is as beautiful as Maymont Park and the bands are as awesome as STS9 and Umphrey’s McGee. For any live music fan, the most exciting part of the summer is the chance to see your favorite bands live and...
There's a lot going on this weekend, folks--between Fall Line Fest, the return of NFL football, Sprint Cup races at RIR and Hank 3 at The National, it can be easy to lose track of the local institution that is the First Friday Art Walk. But don't take it for granted! This is also the first First Friday (always a funny phrase to write) of the fall...
