Missed Virginia’s voter registration deadline? No worries—you can still register and vote on Election Day thanks to Virginia’s new same-day registration law. Starting with the 2022 General Election, the General Assembly passed a law allowing voters to register all the...
Burried in Richmond's South side neighborhood lies a sleeping giant. Burried in Richmond's South side neighborhood lies a sleeping giant. It has many heads, it swears, it lashes out at the society it yearns to be a part of, and throws itself into the sky from off the turn-buckle. Meet Richmond's backyard wrestlers. A close-knit group of...
The Virginia Center for Latin American Art (VACLAA), a non-profit organization promoting Latin American art and culture as well as bringing educational arts to underserved Latino communities in Richmond, will be partnering with various organizations to host the first Great Busk, a celebration of various street performances. The Virginia Center...
Rand Burgess, owner of the Camel, has revealed plans to turn 2729 W Broad St, formerly Nu Nightclub, into a live music venue and event space. Rand Burgess, owner of the Camel, has revealed plans to turn 2729 W Broad St, formerly Nu Nightclub, into a live music venue and event space. The space was last Nu Nightclub, and Nations (picture above via...
RVA Magazine and Gallery 5 have reached our mutual 9th anniversary, and we want to spend it with you! RVA Magazine and Gallery 5 have reached our mutual 9th anniversary, and we want to spend it with you! Back in 2005, there were quite a few local artists and creative people looking for ways to work together and improve the local artistic...
In the wake of the shocking and tragic death of GWAR founder and lead vocalist Dave Brockie, aka Oderus Urungus, the Slave Pit has determined that the show must go on. This year's GWAR-B-Q, scheduled for August 16 at Hadad's Lake, will take place, preceded by a public memorial for Brockie to take place on August 15 at the same location. In the...
Spacebomb Records, the Richmond record label, publisher, production house, and management company, has opened an exciting new extension to their recording studio. This addition, called Spacebomb East, has been operating since the beginning of this month, and will officially open for business at the beginning of April. Founded by local musician...
Alchemy NFK has been helping creative culture flourish in Norfolk since they opened last April. Alchemy NFK has been helping creative culture flourish in Norfolk since they opened last April. Now, they need help to continue giving back so generously. An artistic workspace located in Norfolk's fledgling arts district, Alchemy features studios,...
Raven Mack, a writer, zine creator, artist, poet, and all-around renaissance man from the Charlottesville area, has been running his Rojonekku Hand To Hand Haiku Tournaments in various places around Virginia for about a year now. Tonight, he returns to RVA for the first time in 2014, bringing this unique event to Balliceaux. Raven Mack, a writer,...
Unbeknownst to many Richmonders, the city has a Public Art Commission, a group responsible for plotting art around Richmond. Unbeknownst to many Richmonders, the city has a Public Art Commission, a group responsible for plotting art around Richmond. Comprised of architects, visual artists, art designers, designers and other types of artists, the...
