RVA Mag Presents: Local Shows 7/9-7/12

by | Jul 9, 2012 | WORLD MUSIC

Monday, 7/9 Red States, Pastoral, Westhampton Citybillies (pictured above), Brick & Mortar @ The Camel 9 PM


Monday, 7/9 Red States, Pastoral, Westhampton Citybillies (pictured above), Brick & Mortar @ The Camel 9 PM

Monday, 7/9 Max Pain and The Groovies (pictured above), The Milkstains, Tropical Punk @ Strange Matter 10 PM

Monday, 7/9 RVA Big Band @ Balliceaux 10 PM

Tuesday, 7/10 The Abinnet Berhanu Group featuring JC Kuhl and Mike Hawkins @ The Camel 6 PM (EARLY)

Tuesday, 7/10 Jim Ivins Band, Taylor Thrash (pictured above), A City Scape, All Hands on Deck @ The Camel 9 PM

Tuesday, 7/10 Coed Pageant, Houdan The Mystic (pictured above), Dead Mellotron, We Never @ Strange Matter 9 PM

Tuesday, 7/10 Scream It Like You Mean It Tour 2012 with the Chariot (pictured above), Oceano, the Acacia Strain, This Mountain Is Man, Hands Like Houses, Volumes, For All Those Sleeping, In Fear and Faith @ Kingdom 5 PM

Wednesday, 7/11 The Don’t Be A Ha-Tour! featuring Float Face Down (pictured above), In Alcatraz 1962, The Last Ten Seconds of Life, All Against One @ Kingdom 5 PM

Wednesday, 7/11 Matt Conner & The Enablers @ Balliceaux 10 PM

Wednesday, 7/11 RVA Zine Fest Fundraiser with Danger Lights (pictured above), Gunboat , Flowers By The Door @ The Camel 9 PM

Wednesday, 7/11 Diarrhea Planet (pictured above), Grass Giraffes, Hot Dolphin, Whoa @ Strange Matter 10 PM

Wednesday, 7/11 Radio Rubber Room Presents The Dream Machine, Splendid Suns (pictured above) @ The Republic 10 PM

Wednesday, 7/11 Groovin in the Garden Presents Andrew Bird (pictured above), Mavis Staples @ Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 6 PM

Thursday, 7/12 SOJA (pictured above), Dumpstaphunk @ Innsbrook Pavillion (Gate 6 PM)

Thursday, 7/12 Dream Theater (pictured above), King Crimson Projekct @ The National 8 PM

Thursday, 7/12 Marionette @ Balliceaux 10 PM

Thursday, 7/12 Bill Evans @ Ashland Coffee And Tea 8 PM

Thursday, 7/12 MV & EE (pictured above), Images, Peace Beast, Navi @ Strange Matter 10 PM

Thursday, 7/12 Deaf Scene, Galaxy Dynamite (pictured above) @ The Camel 9 PM

Thursday, 7/12 Illmethodology Workshop & After Party with IllGates(pictured above), Synthascience, Akasha & Jzamo, Mr Jennings, DJ MTK @ The Canal Club 9 PM

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