Hello reader! I have a special one this time. In Richmond’s music scene, we have a lot going on and a lot to offer. And we’re also very blessed to have a symphony that has been cooking up a lot of shows lately. Yes. Classical music. I never really looked into it, but...
Romeo and Juliet, Ballet-Style
Richmond Ballet's performance of Romeo & Juliet showed that the iconic Shakespeare play can still communicate a powerful message to audiences, even when the dialogue is replaced by dance. Last month at the Dominion Energy Center, the Richmond Ballet, alongside the...
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: February 9 – February 15
FEATURED SHOWSunday, February 13, 3 PMBugs Bunny at the Symphony, feat. Richmond Symphony @ Dominion Energy Center For The Performing Arts - $65 (order tickets HERE)Back when I was in high school -- every bit of 30 years ago, god help me -- I had a cassette called The...
Review: Richmond Ballet’s “Trio” Uplifted Every Spirit Watching
Richmond Ballet’s “Trio” transformed the Carpenter Theatre into three separate worlds with three remarkably presented ballets. Prior to the 2017 premiere of the “Trio,” RVA Mag was able to join the Richmond Ballet’s Company dancers as they prepared to present their...
A Glimpse into Richmond’s Classical Music Scene
On any given Friday night, hordes of Richmond locals craving live music are rocking out to bands and moving to beats spun by locals DJs, until late, late at night -- it’s pretty rare, though, to walk into Richmond bar or club and see a full orchestra on stage. The...
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