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  • RED LIGHT R&B: R&B Dayparty Bashment at Juan’s Rooftop!

    Juan's Rooftop & Cantina 11 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    Kick off your weekend with the ultimate vibe at the Red Light R&B Day Party at Juan's, RVA's only R&B vs Reggae Event!LXGRP & Juan's Rooftop:Red Light R&B Day PartyRVA's ONLY R&B vs Reggae EventKick off your weekend with the ultimate vibe at the Red Light R&B Day Party! 🥂We’re taking over the roof for […]

  • Rily Ely, 4la7la, leeny

    Gallery5 200 West Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    A night of music with emerging alternative singer-songwriters leeny, 4la7la, and Riley Ely!10 advanced/15 day of showLeenyhttps://www.leenymusic.com/Colleen Christman is a Richmond, VA based indie artist writing & releasing songs under her nickname leeny, shifting her sound and songwriting from her former project Margox onto a more eerie and at times brash landscape. Blending distorted guitars, […]

  • RNB BINGO at Black Olive!

    The Black Olive Pizzeria 13 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    RNB Bingo- Get ready for a fun and unforgettable night of games, singing, dinner & good fun! On Sat August 22nd at Black Olive Pizzeria!🎶 RNB BINGO IS BACK 🎶SOLD OUT THRICE ALREADY!Your Favorite RNB Hits — One Bingo Away!Sing it. Mark it. Win it.Get ready for the ultimate game night with a smooth twist […]

  • Poetry Brunch Workshop – Final Weekly Event – First Sundays Beginning 9/6

    Cafe Zata 700 Bainbridge Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    Write a poem after a warmup activity and a lesson on a form or a poetic device.Write poems in community each and every Sunday with CommonWealth Poetry! Start with a warmup activity to get the pen (or keyboard) started. Next we will introduce a poetic form or device and start to expand our ideas. For […]

  • Brunch on the Plaza ft David Banner Live

    Midtown Green 2401 West Leigh Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    Think backyard cookout meets family reunion.It’s more than brunch—it’s a vibe! Join us at Midtown Green for UnlockingRVA’s Brunch on the Plaza, where a backyard cookout meets a family reunion. Bring the whole crew, this all-ages event is family-friendly, packed with good food, great music, and even better vibes! NO 10X10 TENTS ALLOWED FOR THIS […]

  • Blood, Sweat and Years

    The Tin Pan 8982 Quioccasin Road, Richmond, VA, United States

    Blood, Sweat, and Years appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond, VABox Office: The Tin Pan charges lower fees for box office versus online sales. Our box office is open Tue-Sat 12PM-5PM. Please visit us during those hours or call 804-447-8189.Seating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are […]

  • jo passed, Dave Watkins, ChestHair

    Gallery5 200 West Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    experimental sounds ricocheting softly off of old wallsJo Passed is Jo Hirabayashi’s dynamic and restless songwriting project. Infused with post-punk, alternative, grunge, and garage rock, the music is often described as angular and unpredictable. Following their Sub Pop debut, 2026's "Away" released on Youth Riot Records delivers a song-forward methodology that molds stress into a […]

  • Sneaky Miles w/ Nighthawk and Wild Hound

    Gallery5 200 West Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    indie and folk rock on a mondaySneaky Milesan indie folk band from the seacoast of New Hampshire. What began as a trio forged through University of New Hampshire open mic nights has grown into a full-band powerhouse, blending heartfelt storytelling, driving folk-rock energy, and rich Americana influencesNight Hawkdefined by stark geometry and bold imagery, underpinned […]

  • Worst (Brazil), Seikilos, Silico

    Gallery5 200 West Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    Come and support Worst coming all the way from São Paulo Brazil as they make their 1st ever appearance in Richmond Virginia!$14 Advanced, $17 Day of show(Hanahaki)Instagram: @hanahaki.rvaMusic: https://open.spotify.com/album/5u76kbb5YqOdqhl7IrsW9C?si=i_k7P1kISIOEwwe3me5ICg&utm_source=copy-link(Plutonium Womb)Instagram: @plutoniumwomb.rvsMusic: N/A(Contact)Instagram: @contacthardcoreMusic: https://contacthardcore.bandcamp.com/music

  • Steve Oliver & The Grainger Brothers

    The Tin Pan 8982 Quioccasin Road, Richmond, VA, United States

    Steve Oliver appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond, VABox Office: The Tin Pan charges lower fees for box office versus online sales. Our box office is open Tues-Sat 12PM-5PM. Please visit us during those hours or call 804-447-8189.Seating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to […]

  • Singles Line Dancing at Gallery5!

    Gallery5 200 West Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    Beginner-friendly. High energy. Low pressure. Big fun.If you’ve never been to a Pair Club event, you’re in for a treat. We believe the best connections happen in real life and there’s no better meet than learning something new together… like line dancing!August 27th7–10 PM (doors at 7, dancing starts at 7:30 sharp!)Gallery5$20 in advance • […]

  • Gallery5 Jazz Night with Spell & Co.

    Gallery5 200 West Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    Gallery5 Fourth Friday Jazz Night!On the fourth Friday of each month we open up our doors to the jazz world Inviting local jazz musicians to bless our stage with their individual sounds.For August we are joined by the Spell & Co. Myrish Spell - Trombone Jeff Harper - Bass Cameron Patterson - DrumsPurchase reserved seating […]