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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....

Native comedy pioneers take the mic at the Moss Arts Center

Native comedy is having a moment, and the Moss Arts Center is bringing together three veteran comedians who are at the heart of its...

Berglund Center brings Rick Springfield to Elmwood Park with other special guests for the “I Want My 80s Tour”

(Roanoke, Virginia) Legendary rocker Rick Springfield is bringing his "I Want My 80s" Tour to Elmwood Park on June 8, 2025, for a night...

Victory Stadium: A Free Talk on Ending Segregation in Virginia Pro Sports

In August 1961, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Colts were scheduled to play a pre-season football game at Victory Stadium in Roanoke, Virginia....

Announcing Golden Fest: A Series of Benefit Shows Supporting Richmond Musician Justin Golden

RICHMOND, VA (Feb. 10, 2025) - The Richmond music community is rallying together to support Justin Golden, a cherished local musician recently diagnosed with cancer, through Golden...

Tony Camm Named Recipient of the 2025 Lottie Payne Stratton Award

Lynchburg, VA – The Academy Center of the Arts is proud to announce Tony Camm as the recipient of the 2025 Lottie Payne Stratton...

Jessica Ambler, Ph.D., Appointed Director of the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum at Hollins University

Nationally recognized arts educator and curator Jessica Ambler, Ph.D., became director of Hollins University’s Eleanor D. Wilson Museum in January 2025. Ambler’s vast art world experience includes...