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Arts / Events Etc.

Elani Spencer Hosts Free Poetry Workshop for Veterans at Roanoke Library

A poetry workshop for U.S. military veterans will be held at the City of Roanoke Main Library, 706 South Jefferson Street, Saturday, Oct. 11 from 2 to 3 p.m....

Inside Fontainebleau Las Vegas: The Striking New Landmark Redefining the Future of 5-Star Luxury

Fontainebleau in Miami Beach is easily one of the most iconic and luxurious hotels you...

Best Minnesota Betting Sites in 2025 – Top 5 MN Online Sportsbooks

With sports fandom running deep in the North Star State, choosing the best Minnesota betting...

New Mural Blossoms Downtown

Downtown Roanoke, Inc. and the Roanoke Arts Commission are proud to announce the addition of...

Biomedical Innovator Rob Gourdie Opens Maury Strauss Lecture Series in Roanoke

Roanoke’s reputation as a great place for biotech was in for a watershed moment when...

Kandinsky Beat Down To Perform At Lyric

by Susan Sanders The Kandinsky Beat Down, a multicultural performance ensemble, will perform on Saturday, Feb. 19 at 8 p.m. at the Lyric Theatre in...

“Creative Lab” Aims To Bring Art World Closer Together

by Gene Marrano There are plenty of artists of all stripes trying to make a go of it in the Roanoke area, and no...

Local Crafter Featured On Martha Stewart Show

Southwest city resident Jody Lunsford was featured on last Monday’s edition of The Martha Stewart Show (Hallmark Channel). Lunsford was inspired by a craft...

Chamber Orchestra Tour Blends Young Musicians From China and Virginia

Young musicians from China and the United States are collaborating on an upcoming chamber orchestra tour, the International Journey of Strings. A Feb. 5...

Blue Ridge PBS Celebrates Roanoke Arts With Special Broadcast

Blue Ridge PBS premieres “On the Road: Roanoke Arts”  a program that will remind viewers of the creative talent and vibrant arts organizations that...

Van Gogh, Other Masterpieces on Display at RU

Community leaders and officials from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) and Radford University gathered on Thursday evening, Jan. 20, for a preview...