The Cultural Current

The Pulse of RVA.

  • VMFA Community Celebration

    Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 200 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Join us for performances, food trucks, art activities, and fun for all ages. To mark the museum’s 90th anniversary, we’re celebrating its past, present, and future, and inviting you to the official public kick-off of The Campaign for VMFA. We’re bringing the community together for a fun event. See yourself here! Know Before You Go  Event […]

    Free
  • Kite Day

    River City Sportsplex 13030 Genito Road, Midlothian, Virginia, United States

    Kite Day returns to River City Sportsplex on April 12 with free kites for kids, family-friendly activities, and an afternoon of outdoor fun.

    Free
  • Godfrey

    Funny Bone 11800 West Broad Street Suite 1090, Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Comedian Godfrey brings his high-energy stand-up to the Richmond Funny Bone for a weekend of bold, hilarious comedy. Known for his sharp impressions, fearless humor, and appearances on shows like Wild’N Out and The Godfrey Complex, Godfrey delivers an unforgettable night of laughs with his signature style and crowd-engaging performance.

    $32 – $65
  • Poetry Brunch Workshop

    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.

  • Post Grammy Celebration – Mad Skillz

    Park RVA 1407 Cummings Dr, Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Mad Skillz just took home a GRAMMY Award for “Words for Days Vol. 1” and we want to celebrate with everyone who was a part of this incredible journey!

  • Patti LaBelle with Special Guest Leela James

    Altria Theater 6 N. Laurel Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Beautiful, simply does not describe the incomparable force known to the world as Patti LaBelle. As time continues to evolve, the soulful songbird's name has become synonymous with grace, style, elegance and class. Belting out classic rhythm and blues renditions, pop standards and spiritual sonnets have created the unique platform of versatility that Ms. Patti is […]

    $54.60 – $159.60
  • Jonathan Butler

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

    Jonathan Butler appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA Box 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 […]

  • THE WIZ

    Altria Theater 6 N. Laurel Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Part of the Broadway in Richmond 2025/2026 Season The Tony® Award-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. THE WIZ returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new Broadway tour. Baltimore Sun raves “Powerhouse performances.  Stunning choreography. Visionary sets” and Chicago Tribune proclaims THE WIZ is “An eye-popping and high-intensity revival! This groundbreaking twist on The Wizard of […]

    $53.10 – $128.30
  • 2026 Dominion Energy Richmond History Makers

    The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    Join the Valentine for our 21st Annual Richmond History Makers event!Join the Valentine to celebrate our 2026 Richmond History Makers!Since 2005, the Richmond History Makers (RHM) program has honored everyday individuals and organizations that are having a significant impact on the Greater Richmond Region at that particular moment in time.This year, our independent Selection Committee, […]

  • Gallery5 Jazz Night with the Sweet Potatoes!

    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 April we are joined by the Sweet Potatoes.Purchase reserved seating to enjoy this night in style. Proceeds support the artists and ensures continued […]

  • Two Triple Oh! Returns! | Y2K All Night & Day | April 24 | RVA

    Vagabond 700 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    All of your favorite joints from the 2000s. Good Company, better Drinks. Lean Back. Shoulder Lean, Lean Wit it, Rock Wit it. All NITE!Two Triple Oh! is all about nostalgia with friends who you experienced the 2000s with! Great music from some of the East Coast's best DJs to guide you through the era! SEND […]