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SUMMARY:Jazz in the Stacks - Rodney Stith
DESCRIPTION:Jazz in the Stacks 2026 \n\n\n\nThe 2026 Jazz in the Stacks Concert Series returns with six exciting performances from talented regional musicians. This popular series takes place on the second Friday of each month from April through September. \n\n\n\nEach live concert is hosted on stage inside of the Petersburg Public Library Conference & Event Center. \n\n\n\n2026 Concert Lineup \n\n\n\n\nFriday\, April 10 – Jay Baxter & J.A.M.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 8 – The Fam Band\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 12 – Sounds Funny Band\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 10 – Kozy Cats Band\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 14 – Soul Unlimited Band\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 11 – Rodney Stith\n\n\n\n\nThe series is hosted by Micah “Bam Bam” White\, a comedian\, actor\, and speaker. He has appeared on platforms such as TEDx\, All Star Comedy Show\, and the movie Red Kool-Aid. His energy and personality help create a fun and engaging experience at every concert. \n\n\n\n“Jazz in the Stacks is part of the Downtown Petersburg tradition of ‘Friday for the Arts\,’ which we help keep alive\,” said Wayne Crocker\, Library Director. \n\n\n\nWhat once focused on visual art and an artist of the month has evolved into a musical celebration that honors the performing arts and the literary arts\, since someone had to compose and write each song. Each performance offers a safe\, welcoming space for the community to connect\, enjoy great music\, and celebrate local talent. The series provides a free\, engaging cultural experience while also encouraging reading and literacy throughout the year. \n\n\n\nEvent Details \n\n\n\nLocation:Petersburg Public Library201 W. Washington St.Petersburg\, VA 23803 \n\n\n\nTime:Doors open at 6:00 PM \n\n\n\nAdmission:Free and open to the public \n\n\n\nFood and alcoholic beverages are available for purchase \n\n\n\nSafety:Security is present at each concert to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect \n\n\n\nIf our parking lot is full\, you may park next door at the church beside us. \n\n\n\nLive Music \n\n\n\nFun \n\n\n\nJazz in the Stacks is one of Petersburg’s most popular live music events. Many concerts reach capacity\, with standing-room-only crowds. \n\n\n\nArrive on time to secure your spot and enjoy an evening of great music in an intimate setting.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/jazz-in-the-stacks-rodney-stith/
LOCATION:Petersburg Public Library\, 201 W. Washington St.\, Petersburg\, Virginia\, 23803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Jackson Ward Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Calling local farmers and growers to join this community-centered market experience in historic Jackson Ward. Share fresh produce\, handmade products\, and agricultural goods while connecting with residents through wellness\, culture\, and local agriculture. Hosted by the Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia\, the market creates space for community engagement\, entrepreneurship\, and neighborhood connection throughout the season.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/jackson-ward-farmers-market/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Abner Clay Park\, Brook Rd\, Richmond\, Virginia\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Farmer's Market
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SUMMARY:Gary Owen - No Hard Feelings Tour
DESCRIPTION:Gary Owen has been entertaining audiences for more than two decades with his sharp observational humor and fearless storytelling. Known for his unapologetic\, rule-defying style\, his material draws from his personal life\, time in the military and the everyday absurdities that connect people across backgrounds. With a fanbase that has grown by the millions in recent months and continues to surge across social media\, Owen’s reach has cemented his place as one of the most in-demand touring comedians today. \n\n\n\nBeyond stand-up\, Owen has appeared in a wide range of feature films including BACK ON THE STRIP with Tiffany Haddish and Wesley Snipes\, MEET THE BLACKS and its sequel THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR\, THINK LIKE A MAN and THINK LIKE A MAN TOO\, RIDE ALONG with Ice Cube and Kevin Hart\, LITTLE MAN opposite the Wayans Brothers\, and DADDY DAY CARE with Eddie Murphy. He is also widely recognized for his scene-stealing role as “Bearcat” in the MGM film COLLEGE. \n\n\n\nOn television\, Owen starred in his own BET series THE GARY OWEN SHOW and co-hosted TruTV’s sketch series UPLOAD WITH SHAQUILLE O’NEAL. After meeting Tyler Perry on THE TOM JOYNER MORNING SHOW\, he was cast in the recurring role of Zach the barber on the TBS comedy series TYLER PERRY’S HOUSE OF PAYNE. \n\n\n\nOwen continues to write\, produce and perform his own groundbreaking comedy specials\, including BLACK FAMOUS\, #DOIN’ WHAT I DO\, I GOT MY ASSOCIATES\, I AGREE WITH MYSELF\, TRUE STORY\, URBAN LEGEND\, and BREAKIN’ OUT THE PARK. Most recently\, he recorded two specials back-to-back—BROKEN FAMILY and GARY OWEN…NO S\, released this past spring on YouTube. \n\n\n\nIn addition to his on-stage and on-screen work\, Owen hosts his own podcast\, #GETSOME WITH GARY OWEN\, and has appeared on numerous others\, including FLAGRANT PODCAST\, TIGERBELLY\, YOUR MOM’S HOUSE with Tom Segura & Christina P.\, CLUB SHAY SHAY and WE PLAYIN’ SPADES PODCAST with Nick Cannon\, among others. \n\n\n\nFollowing a wave of record-breaking\, sold-out performances at comedy clubs across the country\, he recently announced his first major North American theater tour\, NO HARD FEELINGS\, which kicks off in early 2026.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/gary-owen-no-hard-feelings-tour/
LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre – Richmond\, VA @ Dominion Energy Center\, 600 East Grace Street\, Richmond\, Virginia\, United States
CATEGORIES:Standup Comedy
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SUMMARY:Mojo Brookzz
DESCRIPTION:Outta Pocket Comedy Tour 2026\n\n\n\n\n\nDyon “Mojo” Brooks is an actor\, writer\, producer\, and nationally acclaimed comedian starring in Tyler Perry’s Netflix series Miss Governor. He recently completed a 50+ city sold-out national tour\, I Know You F*ckin Lyin\, and sold out the Chicago Theatre in his hometown. \n\n\n\nA hand-picked standout on the arena-level We Them Ones Tour with Mike Epps\, Mojo is preparing to rejoin the tour for the third time\, while launching an international tour and an upcoming stand-up special. A breakout from Wild ’N Out Season 21\, he was personally selected by Nick Cannon after viral sketches earned 28+ million likes and built 4.5+ million followers across platforms. \n\n\n\nBorn and raised in Chicago\, Mojo has partnered with the Chicago Bears on Emmy-winning campaigns and remains deeply committed to youth development and community impact. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nhttps://www.mojobrookzz.com
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/mojo-brookzz/
LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre – Richmond\, VA @ Dominion Energy Center\, 600 East Grace Street\, Richmond\, Virginia\, United States
CATEGORIES:Standup Comedy
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SUMMARY:Cher
DESCRIPTION:Turning Back Time\n\n\n\n\n\nCher. One name\, 60 years\, and a body of work that has touched hearts\, defined generations\, and stood the test of time. She has sold 140 million records worldwide\, won an Oscar\, and become the only solo artist with a No. 1 hit in each of the last seven decades. Throughout her career\, she has paved the way for women and all people to live boldly\, speak their truth\, and have the courage to be exactly who they are. The fierce\, unstoppable artist will share the stories\, lessons\, and philosophy behind a life that has never once been inhibited by what others expected. \n\n\n\nFormat: Conversation with Audience Q&A
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/cher/
LOCATION:Altria Theater\, 6 N. Laurel Street\, Richmond\, Virginia\, 233220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Lectures,Richmond Events
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