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Arts / Events Etc.

Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert Coming to Roanoke

Nickelodeon, GEA Live, and Senbla today announced Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – The 20th Anniversary Tour (www.avatarinconcert.com) will land in Roanoke at Berglund Center on September 24th...

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,...

Food Truck Thursday at Roanoke County Administration Center Thursday, May 8

Roanoke County is hosting Food Truck Thursday at the Roanoke County Administration Center on Thursday,...

Civil War Roundtable Explores 1864 Beefsteak Raid at Pamplin Park

Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier welcomes Mr. J....

More Madness in Roanoke

by Gene Marrano Star City Motor Madness is “a celebration of America’s passion for the automobile and the love of cruising,” according to the event’s...

Studio Roanoke Announces New Season and New Program

by Elizabeth Matthews Jones Roanoke’s theatre scene has had a definite growth spurt over the last decade, producing everything from good old fashioned Broadway musical...

At 88 Doc Watson Still Delighting Audiences

  Last Friday’s show at the Blue Ridge Music Center was billed as an unforgettable night of hot picking, down home stories and the best...

Select Group of VT Singers to Perform in Roanoke

  Nine Virginia Tech students and their professors — Theodore Sipes, baritone and assistant professor of voice in the Department of and Ariana Wyatt, instructor...

Exhibit Honors N&W’s African-American Heritage

by Gene Marrano It wasn’t always easy for Norfolk & Western’s earliest black employees – they were often relegated to the toughest jobs in the...

City Asks For More Input On The Arts

by Aaron Layman Representatives  from the Roanoke Arts Commission and Planning Commission presented highlights from their Arts and Culture Plan for Roanoke to the...