One Way Richmond’s Show Picks 2/3-2/6

by | Feb 3, 2011 | MUSIC

2/3 Tea Leaf Green, Lights East (pictured above, pic by Joe Carabeo), The Bridge @ Alley Katz 7pm.

2/3 The Bob Marley Celebration Gathering feat. Ras Puma w/ Stable Roots, Melvin ‘Ras Mel’ Glover (ex-Wailers guitar player, pictured above) & Ras Peanut (Culture piano player) along with a special guest will be playing a complete Bob Marley tribute set, Crucial Elements, Unity Sound, DJ Ricochet Red @ The Camel 8pm.

2/3 Black Girls @ Balliceaux 9:30pm.

2/3 Derby Down: The Roller Derby Art Of Tim Sinclair (art show) @ Strange Matter 7pm.

2/3 The Greater the Risk (pictured above), Farewell Fighter, T-Division, No Hands @ Strange Matter 10pm.

2/4 Julie Karr (pictured above), Alison Self, We are the Willows @ The Triple 10pm.

2/4 Boneanchor @ Gus’ Bar and Grill (2701 W. Broad St.) 10pm.

2/4 Worthless Junk & B-Sides Thrift Present: No BS! Brass Band (vinyl release show–pictured above by Lauren Serpa), Rude Zombie, Remain (vinyl release show), Wrist Rocket (vinyl release show w/ Hold Tight! as his backing band), Herschel Stratego @ Strange Matter 9pm.

2/4 WRIR Party For The Rest Of Us: 6th Anniversary party feat. Native American drum and dance ensemble YoughTaNund to open the evening’s activities. Main stage: The Diamond Center, Marionette, Ultra Dolphins (pictured above, pic by Tom Verbruggen), and Pennyshaker. Second stage: hip hop showcase feat. Black Liquid, Artik Phreeze, Doethepaperboy, Ms Proper, Official Freeze, Skurban Barz Ent. Also on second stage: Spirit Winds (Native American flute players), Richmond Youth Jazz Guild, Turnstyle Soundsystem, WRIR DJs, and stand-up comedy performances from David Marie-Garland, Joe Hafkey, and John Reaves @ Renaissance Conference Center Ballroom (107 W. Broad St.) 7pm. $10 suggested donation.

2/4 RVA Magazine Presents Rasta Monsta with DJ Mike Kemetic @ Bellytimber Tavern 10pm.

2/4 Magnus Music pres. Amazing Ghost, Les La Britanica (pictured above), Sports Bar @ Twisted Branch Tea Bazaar (414 E. Main St. – Downtown Mall, Charlottesville – 434-293-9947) 9pm. all ages.

2/5 Blue Haven @ Baja Bean 10pm.

2/5 Anthems & Bass feat. DJ Mir @ Cellar Door (1600 Monument Ave.) 10pm.

2/5 Ululating Mummies @ Balliceaux 10pm.

2/5 Girls Rock RVA! Feat. all acoustic performances by Erika Blatnik, Andrew Exeter, Erin Kemmerer, Andy Moore, Lydia Ooghe (pictured above, pic by Anita Guha), Shara Patterson, SynerGeo – 349 S. Laurel St. (Oregon Hill) 7pm. free – donations suggested.

2/5 Paul Ivey v. the Board of Education, Charlie Glenn, Ben Shepherd (pictured above), Dr. Dukes, The Precious Fluids @ Sprout 9pm. free.

2/5 AudioMassTransit and Project Yoga present Afro Beta “Fine Arts Edition” @ The Nile 11pm.

2/6 Head Molt (pictured above), Baylies Band, Occult Blood, Ivens, Positiveland, Giant Subaquatic Life Form, Floodbeast, Fraility of Angels @ Strange Matter 9pm.


2/3 Tea Leaf Green, Lights East (pictured above, pic by Joe Carabeo), The Bridge @ Alley Katz 7pm.

2/3 The Bob Marley Celebration Gathering feat. Ras Puma w/ Stable Roots, Melvin ‘Ras Mel’ Glover (ex-Wailers guitar player, pictured above) & Ras Peanut (Culture piano player) along with a special guest will be playing a complete Bob Marley tribute set, Crucial Elements, Unity Sound, DJ Ricochet Red @ The Camel 8pm.

2/3 Black Girls @ Balliceaux 9:30pm.

2/3 Derby Down: The Roller Derby Art Of Tim Sinclair (art show) @ Strange Matter 7pm.

2/3 The Greater the Risk (pictured above), Farewell Fighter, T-Division, No Hands @ Strange Matter 10pm.

2/4 Julie Karr (pictured above), Alison Self, We are the Willows @ The Triple 10pm.

2/4 Boneanchor @ Gus’ Bar and Grill (2701 W. Broad St.) 10pm.

2/4 Worthless Junk & B-Sides Thrift Present: No BS! Brass Band (vinyl release show–pictured above by Lauren Serpa), Rude Zombie, Remain (vinyl release show), Wrist Rocket (vinyl release show w/ Hold Tight! as his backing band), Herschel Stratego @ Strange Matter 9pm.

2/4 WRIR Party For The Rest Of Us: 6th Anniversary party feat. Native American drum and dance ensemble YoughTaNund to open the evening’s activities. Main stage: The Diamond Center, Marionette, Ultra Dolphins (pictured above, pic by Tom Verbruggen), and Pennyshaker. Second stage: hip hop showcase feat. Black Liquid, Artik Phreeze, Doethepaperboy, Ms Proper, Official Freeze, Skurban Barz Ent. Also on second stage: Spirit Winds (Native American flute players), Richmond Youth Jazz Guild, Turnstyle Soundsystem, WRIR DJs, and stand-up comedy performances from David Marie-Garland, Joe Hafkey, and John Reaves @ Renaissance Conference Center Ballroom (107 W. Broad St.) 7pm. $10 suggested donation.

2/4 RVA Magazine Presents Rasta Monsta with DJ Mike Kemetic @ Bellytimber Tavern 10pm.

2/4 Magnus Music pres. Amazing Ghost, Les La Britanica (pictured above), Sports Bar @ Twisted Branch Tea Bazaar (414 E. Main St. – Downtown Mall, Charlottesville – 434-293-9947) 9pm. all ages.

2/5 Blue Haven @ Baja Bean 10pm.

2/5 Anthems & Bass feat. DJ Mir @ Cellar Door (1600 Monument Ave.) 10pm.

2/5 Ululating Mummies @ Balliceaux 10pm.

2/5 Girls Rock RVA! Feat. all acoustic performances by Erika Blatnik, Andrew Exeter, Erin Kemmerer, Andy Moore, Lydia Ooghe (pictured above, pic by Anita Guha), Shara Patterson, SynerGeo – 349 S. Laurel St. (Oregon Hill) 7pm. free – donations suggested.

2/5 Paul Ivey v. the Board of Education, Charlie Glenn, Ben Shepherd (pictured above), Dr. Dukes, The Precious Fluids @ Sprout 9pm. free.

2/5 AudioMassTransit and Project Yoga present Afro Beta “Fine Arts Edition” @ The Nile 11pm.

2/6 Head Molt (pictured above), Baylies Band, Occult Blood, Ivens, Positiveland, Giant Subaquatic Life Form, Floodbeast, Fraility of Angels @ Strange Matter 9pm.

Written by John Lewis Morgan/originally appeared at onewayrichmond.com

Marilyn Drew Necci

Marilyn Drew Necci

Former GayRVA editor-in-chief, RVA Magazine editor for print and web. Anxiety expert, proud trans woman, happily married.




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