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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....

First Run for the Arts Draws a Hardy Few

A handful of runners and walkers, 20 perhaps, participated in the first ever “Run for the Arts” on Saturday Oct. 17, a downtown 3-mile...

Roanoke Ballet Theatre Student Headed To The Big Time

It was a toy – a stuffed ballerina bunny doll – that in part helped turn Claire Kiser into a dancer.  “All my friends...

Zac Brown Band “Breaks Southern Ground” in Salem

The “Breaking Southern Ground Tour” featuring the Zac Brown Band (ZBB) hit the stage with a hard-rocking show and candid storytelling that captivated a...

Grandin’s Soiree Noir is Movie-Themed Fun

The Grandin Theatre will hold its annual fundraising – or is it funraising event? - on October 24, entitled Soiree Noir. The theme this...

Local Artist Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the Blue Ridge Parkway

Local Blue Ridge artist, Janet Wimmer has a goal to complete and post online one painting a day of the Blue Ridge Parkway for...

Local College Galleries Kick-off Their Seasons

Roanoke College’s Olin and Smoyer galleries, and the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum at Hollins University have kicked off their 2009-2010 seasons with a series...