Radio programs, online streams, festival-exclusive foods, and art installations around town are only some of the ways this year's Richmond Folk Festival will ensure that the show goes on regardless of COVID. For the past 16 years, the Richmond Folk Festival has been a...
Folk Yeah! Diving Into The Richmond Folk Festival
If you’ve ever been skeptical of attending large festivals, the Richmond Folk Festival might just change your mind. Where else can you find Tuareg guitar, Tuvan throat singing, and honky-tonk all in the same weekend? The Richmond Folk Festival, of course! The Richmond...
Why I Sing The Blues: Weekend Playlist by Rumput
Every Friday night, RVA Mag brings you an A-plus can’t-miss playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This one comes to us courtesy of Rumput, a delightful Richmond-based ensemble that combines the classic string-band...
Virginia Is For Queer Lovers, Too!
Our 2019 Fall Pride Guide, in collaboration with VA Pride, is out now! In this article from the magazine, Outwire 757 co-founder Eric Hause gives us a guide to planning your all-day, all-gay getaway with Virginia Tourism's LGBT Travel Program! Fifty years ago, a...
Richmond Folk Festival announces second wave of this year’s performers
The Richmond Folk Festival has announced its second wave of performers for this year’s festival. On Wednesday, the city's most popular and biggest music festival, which drew more than 125,000 people last year, has released 13 more bands and musicians performing this...
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