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Historian-Led Tour to Mark 161st Anniversary of Battle of New Market

The Virginia Museum of the Civil War at the New Market Battlefield State Historical Park is excited to announce that noted Civil War Historian and Tour Guide, Aaron Siever...

Smith Mountain Lake Triathlon Set for May 3

Virginia Amateur Sports, in partnership with Kinetic MultiSports, is proud to announce that the 27th...

Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert Coming to Roanoke

Nickelodeon, GEA Live, and Senbla today announced Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – The...

2025 Tavern Stage Summer Music Series Returns to Explore Park

For the third year, Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism, Explore Park, and Twin Creeks...

PBS Appalachia Premieres Season 3 of “The Life of a Musician” May 3rd

PBS Appalachia proudly announces the premiere of Season 3 of its Emmy Award-Winning music series,...

A Life Long Commitment to Music

by Cheryl Hodges The guys who were the “original Milli Vanilli” perform right here in Roanoke – or so jokes guitarist Jeff Todd one...

Flute Soloists Sir James Galway, Lady Jeanne Galway Offer Masterclass

Sir James Galway, one of the world's preeminent flute soloists and a skilled interpreter of the classical flute repertoire, will share his wisdom...

SustainFloyd Says “Get Dirty!”

SustainFloyd will present the award-winning documentary, “Dirt! The Movie,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 3rd at the Floyd Country Store.   Admission is...

“Wrecked” Dramatizes Why Getting Wrecked is Not the Answer

by Gene Marrano A play staged by the Roanoke Children’s Theatre at the Taubman Museum of Art, and sponsored by the Roanoke County Prevention...

Potters Guild Show Keeps On Growing

by Gene Marrano The Annual Blue Ridge Potters Guild show held last weekend may need to look for yet another venue with more space;...

Roanoke Resident Was Once In Secret Service At The White House

by Gene Marrano From a childhood spent on a farm in rural Western Virginia to the halls of power in Washington, D.C., retired Secret...