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SUMMARY:Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone
DESCRIPTION:Herman’s Hermits appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases.  \nBox 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. \n\n\nHerman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram  \n\n\n\nPeter Blair Denis Bernard Noone is a multi-talented entertainer\, who has been delighting audiences nearly all his life.  He was born in Manchester\, England\, where he studied voice and acting at St. Bede’s College and the Manchester School of Music and Drama.  As a child\, he played “Stanley Fairclough” in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street.  He was also featured in the television series Knight Errant\, Family Solicitor and Monro’s Saki Stories.  \nAt the age of fifteen\, Peter achieved international fame as “Herman”\, lead singer of the legendary pop band Herman’s Hermits.  His classic hits include: “I’m Into Something Good”\, “Mrs. Brown\, you’ve Got A Lovely Daughter”\, “I’m Henry VIII\, I Am”\, “Silhouettes”\, “Can’t You Hear My Heartbeat”\, “Wonderful World”\,  “Just A Little Bit Better”\,  “There’s A Kind of Hush”\, “A Must To Avoid”\, “Listen People”\, “No Milk Today”  “The End of the World” “Leaning On A Lamp Post”\, and “Dandy”.   Ultimately\, Herman’s Hermits sold over fifty-two million recordings.  In all\, fourteen singles and seven albums went gold.    \nAs “Herman”\, the photogenic Noone graced the cover of nearly every international publication including Time Magazine.  He performed on hundreds of television shows and appeared with such luminaries as Ed Sullivan\, Jackie Gleason\, Dean Martin and Danny Kaye.  He was cast as the engaging “Duke of Cheshire” in ABC’s musical version of The Canterville Ghost.  Soon thereafter\, he portrayed the title role in Hallmark Hall of Fame’s Pinocchio.  He also starred in three highly successful feature films for M-G-M:  Mrs. Brown\, You’ve Got A Lovely Daughter\, Hold On! and When The Boys Meet The Girls.  \nWith characteristic zeal\, Peter took on leading roles in full-scale theatrical productions of Dick Wittington\, Aladdin and Sinbad The Sailor.  These live stage spectaculars were mounted at major theatres throughout Great Britain and Noone received critical acclaim for his outstanding work.  In the eighties\, Peter starred on Broadway in the New York Shakespeare Festival’s production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance.  He won rave reviews for his superb portrayal of the dashing\, young hero\, “Frederic”.  His performance was so well received\, that he went on to reprise the role at the world-famous Drury Lane Theatre in London.  Noone charmed audiences worldwide as he continued to play “Frederic” with both the U.S. National Touring Company and the International Touring Company of “Pirates”.  \nPeter’s acting career flourished with guest-starring roles in prime-time television series such as:  Married With Children\, My Two Dads\, Dave’s World\, Easy Street\, Too Close For Comfort\, and Laverne and Shirley.  In a memorable episode of Quantum Leap\, he shed his “nice guy” image to portray “Dwayne”\, a scheming promoter with murderous intentions.  He starred as “Apoo”\, a frustrated African relief worker\, in the Los Angeles stage premiere of Topokana Martyr’s Day and as Alfred Von Wilmers in the U.S. National Tour of the smash Broadway hit Romance\, Romance. \nThe nineties found Peter embarking on a four-year stint as the winsome host of VH1’s My Generation\, the highest-ever-rated half hour retrospective of pop/rock music.  More recently\, he was featured in the recurring role of “Paddington” on the CBS daytime drama\, As The World Turns.  His legion of fans eagerly awaited each episode and Peter quickly became a favorite of the soap opera magazines and online message boards.   He began the millennium with his successful entry into cyberspace and the New York Daily News dubbed him “The King of the Sixties on the Internet” due to the overwhelming popularity of his websites:  peternoone.com and hermanshermits.com.  \nAccompanied by his band\, Herman’s Hermits\, Noone currently performs over 200 concerts a year.  He consistently plays to sold-out venues and his admirers span the generations.  Today’s teen girls scream just as passionately as their mothers did back in 1965\, prompting VH1 to select Noone as their viewer’s choice for the “Sexiest Artist of the Year”.  There is no doubt that Peter Noone’s extraordinary talent\, disarming wit\, handsome features and compelling stage presence will continue to delight fans of all ages\, for a long\, long time to come.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/hermans-hermits-starring-peter-noone/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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SUMMARY:Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone
DESCRIPTION:Herman’s Hermits appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases.  \nBox 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. \n\n\nHerman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram  \n\n\n\nPeter Blair Denis Bernard Noone is a multi-talented entertainer\, who has been delighting audiences nearly all his life.  He was born in Manchester\, England\, where he studied voice and acting at St. Bede’s College and the Manchester School of Music and Drama.  As a child\, he played “Stanley Fairclough” in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street.  He was also featured in the television series Knight Errant\, Family Solicitor and Monro’s Saki Stories.  \nAt the age of fifteen\, Peter achieved international fame as “Herman”\, lead singer of the legendary pop band Herman’s Hermits.  His classic hits include: “I’m Into Something Good”\, “Mrs. Brown\, you’ve Got A Lovely Daughter”\, “I’m Henry VIII\, I Am”\, “Silhouettes”\, “Can’t You Hear My Heartbeat”\, “Wonderful World”\,  “Just A Little Bit Better”\,  “There’s A Kind of Hush”\, “A Must To Avoid”\, “Listen People”\, “No Milk Today”  “The End of the World” “Leaning On A Lamp Post”\, and “Dandy”.   Ultimately\, Herman’s Hermits sold over fifty-two million recordings.  In all\, fourteen singles and seven albums went gold.    \nAs “Herman”\, the photogenic Noone graced the cover of nearly every international publication including Time Magazine.  He performed on hundreds of television shows and appeared with such luminaries as Ed Sullivan\, Jackie Gleason\, Dean Martin and Danny Kaye.  He was cast as the engaging “Duke of Cheshire” in ABC’s musical version of The Canterville Ghost.  Soon thereafter\, he portrayed the title role in Hallmark Hall of Fame’s Pinocchio.  He also starred in three highly successful feature films for M-G-M:  Mrs. Brown\, You’ve Got A Lovely Daughter\, Hold On! and When The Boys Meet The Girls.  \nWith characteristic zeal\, Peter took on leading roles in full-scale theatrical productions of Dick Wittington\, Aladdin and Sinbad The Sailor.  These live stage spectaculars were mounted at major theatres throughout Great Britain and Noone received critical acclaim for his outstanding work.  In the eighties\, Peter starred on Broadway in the New York Shakespeare Festival’s production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance.  He won rave reviews for his superb portrayal of the dashing\, young hero\, “Frederic”.  His performance was so well received\, that he went on to reprise the role at the world-famous Drury Lane Theatre in London.  Noone charmed audiences worldwide as he continued to play “Frederic” with both the U.S. National Touring Company and the International Touring Company of “Pirates”.  \nPeter’s acting career flourished with guest-starring roles in prime-time television series such as:  Married With Children\, My Two Dads\, Dave’s World\, Easy Street\, Too Close For Comfort\, and Laverne and Shirley.  In a memorable episode of Quantum Leap\, he shed his “nice guy” image to portray “Dwayne”\, a scheming promoter with murderous intentions.  He starred as “Apoo”\, a frustrated African relief worker\, in the Los Angeles stage premiere of Topokana Martyr’s Day and as Alfred Von Wilmers in the U.S. National Tour of the smash Broadway hit Romance\, Romance. \nThe nineties found Peter embarking on a four-year stint as the winsome host of VH1’s My Generation\, the highest-ever-rated half hour retrospective of pop/rock music.  More recently\, he was featured in the recurring role of “Paddington” on the CBS daytime drama\, As The World Turns.  His legion of fans eagerly awaited each episode and Peter quickly became a favorite of the soap opera magazines and online message boards.   He began the millennium with his successful entry into cyberspace and the New York Daily News dubbed him “The King of the Sixties on the Internet” due to the overwhelming popularity of his websites:  peternoone.com and hermanshermits.com.  \nAccompanied by his band\, Herman’s Hermits\, Noone currently performs over 200 concerts a year.  He consistently plays to sold-out venues and his admirers span the generations.  Today’s teen girls scream just as passionately as their mothers did back in 1965\, prompting VH1 to select Noone as their viewer’s choice for the “Sexiest Artist of the Year”.  There is no doubt that Peter Noone’s extraordinary talent\, disarming wit\, handsome features and compelling stage presence will continue to delight fans of all ages\, for a long\, long time to come.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/hermans-hermits-starring-peter-noone-2/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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SUMMARY:Will Hoge
DESCRIPTION:Will Hoge appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nWill Hoge\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter \n\n\n\nWill Hoge will release Sweet Misery\, the Grammy-nominated artist’s 15th studio album on Friday\, August 22. On Sweet Misery\, Hoge reminds listeners that he isn’t afraid to break new ground – all while giving a keen nod to his rock and roll roots with the kind of grace and purpose that only comes with experience – without the baggage of predictability. In Will’s own words – “Following the re-recording and re-releases of Carousel and Blackbird On A Lonely Wire I found myself really wanting to make a louder\, hooky\, rock-n-roll band record again. Good stories\, big choruses\, shit to make you play it loud and drive fast with the windows down. I was without a band so I enlisted a crew of folks who I love – folks that I believed could really help bring out the bigger ideas in the songs. I hope folks will find some headphones and give it a good\, loud listen. Top to bottom\, the way albums should be listened to.”  \nWill Hoge has a career whose milestones include Number One hits\, Grammy nods\, major-label record deals\, and hard-won independence. Years before Americana music received its own category at the Grammy Awards\, Hoge was on the frontlines\, helping to pilot and popularize the genre’s blend of American roots music. In the current digital era dominated by influencers seeking shortcuts to stardom\, Will Hoge proudly treads the scenic route\, immersing himself in the journey rather than fixating on the destination.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/will-hoge/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cosmic Echo Live
DESCRIPTION:A one-night-only celebration of the life\, music\, and enduring legacy of Lonnie Liston Smith.\n\n\nOn September 13\, 2026\, Cosmic Echo Live will take over Richmond’s historic Hippodrome Theatre for a one-night-only celebration of the life\, music\, and enduring legacy of Lonnie Liston Smith\, the legend whose sonic innovations helped define cosmic jazz and became foundational to rap\, hip hop\, and global DJ culture. \nWith Lonnie joining the celebration in person\, the evening will bring together members of Butcher Brown alongside Mad Skillz\, Plunky\, Michael Millions\, Nickelus F\, Ronnie Luxe\, Ohbliv\, and other special guests\, bringing music from across his extraordinary career to life on stage. \nMore than a traditional tribute concert\, Cosmic Echo Live will combine live performances with the stories behind Lonnie’s music and exclusive footage from Cosmic Echo\, the upcoming feature-length documentary currently in production on his life and legacy. \nProduced in collaboration with Shockoe Records\, The Sunroom\, RVA Magazine\, VA Hip Hop Foundation\, and Grammy Award-winning artist Michael Millions\, Cosmic Echo Live is a collective celebration of one of Richmond’s most consequential musical icons.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/cosmic-echo-live/
LOCATION:The Hippodrome\, 528 N 2nd St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Nana Grizol with Dead Billionaires and Julie Karr!
DESCRIPTION:a night of defiant underground sounds\, driving rhythms\, and intimate\, confessional songwriting\n\n\nNana Grizol- indie/folk/punk on tour from New Orleans \nhttps://nanagrizol.bandcamp.com/music \nDead Billionaires- Indie/punk rock n roll from right here    \nhttps://deadbillionaires.bandcamp.com \nJulie Karr- One of Richmond’s best kept not so secrets. IYKYK. If not\, it’s time to learn. \nhttps://juliekarr.bandcamp.com/music
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/nana-grizol-with-dead-billionaires-and-julie-karr/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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SUMMARY:Enforced\, Private Hell\, Creeping Death
DESCRIPTION:it's a school night
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/enforced-private-hell-creeping-death/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pet Moose Project on Shockoe Sessions Live!
DESCRIPTION:SSL is a live\, weekly concert series celebrating RVA's goldmine of musicianship!\n\n\nConcerts performed at In Your Ear Studios. \nPet Moose Project is a Richmond\, VA based 5-piece Americana band pursuing a southern rock / alt country sound with a bit of jam band influence in the mix. The band has released 3 studio albums that are available on all major streaming platforms – Goat Tracks (2021)\, Out West (2022)\, and The Way (2026). \nDoors 7pm \nShow 7:30pm SHARP! \nIf you can’t make it in person\, you can watch live or later HERE!
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/pet-moose-project-on-shockoe-sessions-live/
LOCATION:In Your Ear Studios\, 1813 East Broad Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dials Dials Dials\, Zakariya\, Penny Loafer
DESCRIPTION:!!!\n\n\nDials Dials Dials is a Richmond\, Virginia based drum and saxophone duo. The project contains a variety of influences such as Lightning Bolt\, Philip Glass\, LTJ Bukem\, and Clown Core. Dials now harness live instrumentation\, along with triggered electronics and samples\, to create a live experimental Jungle atmosphere. Together the duo creates performances that are energetic\, glitchy\, and reactive.https://linktr.ee/DIALSDIALSDIALS?utm_source=linktree_profile_share164f76ba-bce6-4e79-8e8a-900539730eb9 \nZakariya – https://www.instagram.com/thebandmid/?hl=en \nPenny Loafer – Penny Loafer is a feedbacker alt rock band from Athens\, Georgia\, on tour for their Debut Record set to come out on October 2nd! \nhttps://linktr.ee/pennyluvher?utm_source=linktree_profile_share833c-264556975693
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/dials-dials-dials-zakariya-penny-loafer/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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SUMMARY:Jennifer Knapp
DESCRIPTION:Jennifer Knapp appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nJennifer Knapp\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter \n\n\n\nJennifer Knapp is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter\, author\, speaker\, and advocate\, known for her musical talents and commitment to social causes. With a rich history spanning over two decades\, Knapp has left an indelible mark on the music industry. \nHer career includes the remarkable achievement of selling over one million albums with her first three releases: the Gold-certified “Kansas” (1998)\, “Lay It Down” (2000)\, and “The Way I Am” (2001). Alongside this commercial success\, Knapp has been honored with four Dove Awards and garnered two Grammy nominations. \nIn addition to her musical endeavors\, Knapp is a trailblazer in advocacy\, notably becoming the first major artist in the Christian music realm to openly discuss LGBTQ+ identity. This courageous stance sparked national dialogue and led to appearances on influential platforms like Larry King Live and the TEDx stage. In 2012\, she founded the non-profit organization Inside Out Faith\, dedicated to advocating for LGBTQ+ rights within faith communities. \nContinuing to evolve as an artist and activist\, Knapp recently completed a master’s degree in theological studies at Vanderbilt Divinity School\, further solidifying her commitment to advancing social justice through music and discourse. \nJennifer Knapp’s multifaceted talents and unwavering dedication to advocacy make her a true Renaissance woman\, inspiring audiences worldwide with her music and message of inclusivity and acceptance.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/jennifer-knapp/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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SUMMARY:Elora Dash w/ tba tba
DESCRIPTION:holy guacamole
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/elora-dash-w-tba-tba/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Secret Sisters
DESCRIPTION:The Secret Sisters appearing in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nThe Secret Sisters\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter \n\n\n\nSince their 2010 self-titled debut\, The Secret Sisters have brought their spellbinding harmonies to songs that untangle the thorniest aspects of life and love and womanhood. In the making of their new album\, Mind\, Man\, Medicine\, Alabama-bred siblings Laura Rogers and Lydia Slagle found their songwriting transformed by a newfound sense of self-reliance and equanimity\, threading their lyrics with hard-won insight into the complexities of motherhood\, commitment\, compassion\, and self-preservation in an endlessly chaotic world. Centered on a kaleidoscopic sound that boldly blurs the edges of country-folk\, the duo’s fifth full-length ultimately confronts many of modern life’s harshest challenges while leading the listener toward a more open-hearted state of mind. \n“In our previous records there was a feeling that we had something to prove\, but now we’re leaning toward a place of peaceful acceptance and trying to stay immersed in the present\,” says Slagle\, noting that their shared experience in parenting young children greatly informed that shift in perspective. “There are definitely still moments of frustration and anger on this album\, but there’s also a little more light\,” Rogers adds. “I think a lot of that came from getting older\, and from letting go of the pressure we put on ourselves in the past. We finally reached the point of saying\, ‘Let’s just write the songs honestly as we can\, and trust that they’ll reach whoever they’re meant to reach.’” \nThe follow-up to Saturn Return—their 2020 Grammy-nominated LP co-produced by Brandi Carlile and lavishly praised by the likes of Rolling Stone—Mind\, Man\, Medicine finds The Secret Sisters co-producing alongside Ben Tanner (Alabama Shakes\, St. Paul & the Broken Bones) and John Paul White (formerly of Grammy-winning duo the Civil Wars). “On Saturn Return we’d gotten much more confident as far as directing the sound of the record and knowing how to capture our voices in the most honest way\, so it felt like the right time for our first foray into production\,” says Rogers. \nThe latest in a series of critically lauded releases\, the album came to life at FAME Studios (the historic spot in their hometown of Muscle Shoals) and at Sun Drop Sound in nearby Florence\, with contributions from such esteemed musicians as Alabama Shakes bassist Zac Cockrell and legendary multi-instrumentalist Larry Campbell (Paul Simon\, Willie Nelson\, Levon Helm). \nReferring to The Secret Sisters’ latest chapter as “one where we seek\, savor\, and settle\,” the duo lifted the title to Mind\, Man\, Medicine from a lyric in “Same Water”: a gorgeously bluesy meditation on the search for healing in a profoundly troubled world\, channeling both weariness and empathy with soulful conviction. “There’s a line in ‘Same Water’ that says ‘Mind or man or medicine/I have tried them all\,’ which feels like it encompasses everything we were trying to say on this record\,” Slagle explains. “In a lot of these songs we’re struggling with our own minds and emotions\, with our relationships\, and with whatever we’re using to try to cope and find relief.” \nIn a lovely introduction to the album’s expansive sound\, Mind\, Man\, Medicine opens on a hypnotic number called “Space.” With its stark yet sprawling arrangement of luminous piano\, otherworldly synth\, and moody guitar tones—achieved in part through Slagle’s performance on rubber bridge guitar—“Space” infuses an element of dreamy psychedelia into The Secret Sisters’ contemplation of human connection and all its intricacies. “It’s about recognizing that loving someone isn’t always going to be easy\, especially when they have a belief or a political leaning that you disagree with\,” says Rogers. “It’s so simple to project your desires onto someone else\, but in the end you have to hold onto what you love and value about them\, even when it gets tough.” \nIn its lived-in exploration of what holds us together and tears us apart\, Mind\, Man\, Medicine delves further into nuanced social commentary on “If the World Was a House.” “We’ve all heard about moments in history where people collectively experienced something very challenging\, but ended up coming out of it stronger\,” says Rogers. “When I look at the world around us\, it seems like the pandemic didn’t have that effect—if anything\, it feels like we’re even more divided now. That song is wrestling with a longing for everyone to take better care of each other\, and to recognize that every person you share the planet with matters just as much as you do.” \nAstute observers of the heart’s most intimate dimensions\, The Secret Sisters also offer up such wildly effusive love songs as “Paperweight”—a prime showcase for their deep-rooted country sensibilities\, graced with galloping rhythms and a bit of exquisitely nimble fiddle work from Campbell. “I tend to go with the flow in a way that can be unhealthy\, where I sometimes hold back from speaking up for myself because I don’t want to ruffle any feathers\,” says Slagle. “But one thing that’s always made everything feel solid and stable is my relationship with my husband\, so I wrote ‘Paperweight’ about having that person who keeps you grounded when you feel like you might just float away.” Meanwhile\, on “All The Ways\,” singer/songwriter Ray LaMontagne lends his raspy vocals to a slow-burning track touched with all the sublime simplicity and low-slung grooves of classic R&B. “I love those moments in a live show when everyone sings together and there’s a feeling of the artist and audience sharing in the song’s performance\,” says Rogers. “I wanted to create a chorus like that—something everyone can sing at the top of their lungs—and eventually it evolved into a song about feeling strong and powerful in your own femininity.” \nElsewhere on Mind\, Man\, Medicine\, The Secret Sisters bring their layered introspection and boundless sensitivity to such complicated subjects as fractured friendships (“Never Walk Away”)\, the interconnectedness of love and advocacy (“I’ve Got Your Back”)\, the loss of identity often experienced in the early stages of motherhood (“Bear With Me”)\, and the singular joy of truly conditional love (“I Can Never Be Without You Anymore”). “Through our experience in raising children\, Lydia and I have both had the realization that there’s nowhere we could go on this entire planet where our hearts won’t be with our kids\,” says Rogers in discussing the inspiration behind “I Can Never Be Without You Anymore.” “That can be a difficult reality at times\, but it’s glorious as well. I’m really proud of that one\, and of the fact that we were able to write a love song that comes from a less painful place than many of our love songs in the past.” \nLooking back on the creation of Mind\, Man\, Medicine\, The Secret Sisters reveal that the immense support of their fans played a major role in their willingness to tread previously uncharted emotional terrain. “I remember playing a show last fall and expressing my gratitude to the crowd that they’d come out to see us\, because as mothers of young children we now understand how challenging that can be\,” says Rogers. “Later on that night a woman came up to us with her daughter and husband and said something like\, ‘I know it’s so hard to leave your babies—but you leaving your babies at home for a little while is what makes moments like this happen for other families.’ It was so gratifying to hear that\, and reminded me of the whole purpose behind the music that we make: it’s to benefit the hearts of other people\, anyone who needs that healing or validation or connection\, or even just the space to cry. That’s why we keep doing this.”
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/the-secret-sisters/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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SUMMARY:Brothers Jam Night! The Sugar Hollows with James River Junction
DESCRIPTION:The Sugar Hollows and James River Junction unite for an evening of original music and a special Allman Brothers jam.\n\n\nJoin us for Brothers Jam Night! A special evening with full sets from Richmond’s own The Sugar Hollows and James River Junction plus a bonus collaborative Allman Brothers set featuring musicians from both bands. James River Junction will get the night started\, followed by the collaborative Allman Brothers Jam\, with The Sugar Hollows closing out the night. Whether you’re an Allman Brothers fan\, or a supporter of the RVA music scene\, Brothers Jam Night has something for you!
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/brothers-jam-night-the-sugar-hollows-with-james-river-junction/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T213000
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SUMMARY:Sister Sadie
DESCRIPTION:Sister Sadie appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nSister Sadie\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter \n\n\n\nThere was never a master plan. \nNo label pitch. No brand blueprint. Just a spontaneous jam session at Nashville’s Station Inn between a few friends. All women\, all seasoned players out to make a little noise on a weeknight. What happened next was alchemy: the room lit up\, the crowd roared and by the time the night was over\, something had shifted. The landscape of bluegrass\, and the women who played it\, would never be the same. \nThat night became the origin story of Sister Sadie: a band born by accident\, kept alive by chemistry and fueled by an unshakable bond between women who had spent their lives not just learning the rules\, but defying them. \nOver the next decade\, Sister Sadie would become a powerhouse. A GRAMMY-nominated\, IBMA-sweeping\, Grand Ole Opry-starring force. But for all the stages they played and accolades they earned\, they were still often reduced to a single line: all-female bluegrass band. \nIt was true\, yet reductive. Because Sister Sadie was never about labels. They were about the music. They are about the music. The stories. The fire. And the unrelenting drive to speak their truth through a tradition that hadn’t always made room for it. \n“We’ve never been interested in playing a role to fit someone else’s idea of what bluegrass should look like\,” says Deanie Richardson\, the band’s fiery fiddle player and a two-time IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year. “We’ve always played from the heart\, and from the gut.” \nNow\, with the release of All Will Be Well\, Sister Sadie isn’t just rewriting the rules. They’ve burned the whole damn playbook too. \nThis is the sound of a band that’s grown\, hurt\, healed and evolved. A record born not from the need to prove something\, but from the desire to tell the truth\, and loudly. On All Will Be Well\, you can still hear the fingerprints of bluegrass all over the instrumentation. But what rises above is something bigger: a fearless fusion of country\, Americana\, gospel and pure emotional storytelling. \n“This album is us\, no filter\,” says Gena Britt\, founding member and banjo powerhouse. “We didn’t try to stay inside any lines. We just wrote and recorded what felt honest.” \nAnd what stories they are. On “Prodigal Daughter\,” written by Dani Flowers\, lead vocalist Jaelee Roberts\, the 2024 IBMA Female Vocalist of the Year\, delivers a performance so raw and haunted\, it feels like she’s lived every lyric. “Do What You Want” crackles with righteous defiance\, a declaration of self-worth wrapped in swagger and stomp.  \n“This Is Me (You’re Not Talking To)” turns heartbreak into a battle cry\, while “If I Don’t Have You” strips everything back to what really matters: love\, desire and the spaces in between. \nThen there’s “Orphan Train\,” a stunning reimagining that runs on rails of grief and hope. It’s a nod to the past that feels chillingly present. The title track\, “All Will Be Well\,” a Gabe Dixon tune that offers a quiet benediction to anyone who’s been through the fire and comes out singing. And “Let the Circle Be Broken” flips the old gospel standard on its head\, turning rupture into renewal. \nThe band even makes room for a little romantic chaos on “Can’t Let Go of Your Love” — proof that heartbreak songs still slap hardest when they’re wrapped in banjo rolls and airtight harmonies. \nThis is not a band flexing for the industry. This is six women telling you exactly who they are. \nAnd who they are is formidable. \nGena Britt brings decades of road-tested banjo chops and a vocal tone that anchors the band’s harmony-rich sound. Deanie Richardson’s fiddle playing bridges ancient soul and modern electricity.  \nJaelee Roberts commands attention with a voice that can cut glass or cradle it. Dani Flowers\, a gifted songwriter with cuts across country and Americana\, adds heart and heat through her lyrics and guitar work. Rainy Miatke brings sharp mandolin picking and a fresh creative spark that fits like a glove. And the newest addition\, Katie Blomarz-Kimball\, brings an extensive bass knowledge that has become the inimitable driving force behind Sister Sadie. \n“We’re not trying to be anybody else\,” says Dani Flowers. “This is the most ‘us’ we’ve ever sounded.” \nThat feeling of arrival\, of authenticity\, pulses through every track on All Will Be Well. It’s a record built on scars and joy\, strength and surrender. It’s not just about surviving the storm\, it’s about coming out the other side louder. \n“It’s not about being bluegrass enough\,” says Jaelee Roberts. “It’s about being brave enough to evolve.” \nThat evolution has been hard won. Sister Sadie has spent years fighting for their space in a genre that often asked them to shrink. But instead of shrinking\, they rose and continue rising.  \nThree IBMA Vocal Group of the Year awards. Two GRAMMY nominations. A headline spot at nearly every major roots festival. A seat on the Opry stage. And most importantly\, the voice of the next generation of roots music. \nStill\, All Will Be Well marks a new chapter. A band no longer defined by what they represent but by what they sound like. \n“This record is a reminder that you can stay rooted and still grow wild\,” says Rainy Miatke. \nFrom gut-punch ballads to high-octane instrumental parts\, All Will Be Well is the album Sister Sadie was always meant to make. Not for the industry. Not for the silencers. But for the women they’ve become and the world ready to listen. \nBecause yes\, Sister Sadie is still a bluegrass band. But they’re also more. \nThey are country with claws. Americana with muscle. Harmony-driven and hellbent on telling the truth. And they’re not asking for permission anymore. \nThey’re making room. They’re taking names. \nAnd they’re just getting started.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/sister-sadie/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T130000
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SUMMARY:Activism in Action - Learn How We Can BLOCK FLOCK with the Richmond DSA
DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Democratic Socialists of America will talk to us about their efforts to BLOCK FLOCK in the City of Richmond\n\n\nLearn more from the Richmond DSA about their efforts to BLOCK FLOCK in the City of Richmond — we’ll have a presentation as well as discussion on what Flock is and the issues it poses to privacy and civil rights. Learn more in the meantime at https://www.dsarichmond.org/initiative/block-flock/ \n \nThe Richmond Democratic Socialists of America are dedicated to building a multiracial\, working class movement rooted in democratic socialism. Our strategy acknowledges the class structure of the U.S. society. This class structure means that there is a basic conflict of interest between those sectors with enormous economic power and the vast majority of the population. We are the working class. \nDemocratic Socialism envisions a humane social order based on popular control of resource production\, economic planning\, equitable distribution of resources\, gender and racial equality\, and non-oppressive relationships. \nThe Richmond Democratic Socialist of America reject an economic order based on private profit\, alienated labor\, unequal wealth and power\, discrimination based on race and sex\, and brutality and violence in defense of the status quo.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/activism-in-action-learn-how-we-can-block-flock-with-the-richmond-dsa/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T150000
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SUMMARY:The Garden Social: The Day Party
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to an early afternoon in the garden at the Valentine Museum.\n\n\nSet in the lush historic gardens of the Valentine Museum\, this springtime gathering blends an upscale garden party atmosphere with lighthearted fun for a truly unique afternoon. \nEnjoy live music\, curated DJ sets\, handcrafted cocktails from the bar\, and delicious food by the Urban Hang Suite while soaking in one of Richmond’s most beautiful outdoor settings. \nBring your first fall look to life. Think light layers\, textured fabrics\, earth tones\, and effortless style. This is your moment to debut the season. \nFeaturing: \nSounds by: DJ Nobe \nCatering by: Urban Hang Suite (additional cost) \nFull bar onsite (additional cost) \nCreate your own flower bouquets with the Richmond Flower Truck
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/the-garden-social-fall-preview/
LOCATION:The Valentine\, 1015 East Clay Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T203000
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SUMMARY:Rufus Wainwright
DESCRIPTION:Rufus Wainwright appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nRufus Wainwright\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram  \n\n\n\nPraised by the New York Times for his “genuine originality\,” Rufus Wainwright has established himself as one of the great male vocalists\, songwriters\, and composers of his generation. The New York-born\, Montreal-raised singer-songwriter has released ten studio albums to date\, three DVDs\, and three live albums including the GRAMMY® nominated Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall. He has collaborated with artists such as Elton John\, Burt Bacharach\, Miley Cyrus\, David Byrne\, Boy George\, Joni Mitchell\, Pet Shop Boys\, Heart\, Carly Rae Jepsen\, Robbie Williams\, Jessye Norman\, Billy Joel\, Paul Simon\, Sting\, and producer Mark Ronson\, among many others. He has written two operas and numerous songs for movies and TV. \n \nHis 2020 GRAMMY® nominated studio album of original songs\, Unfollow the Rules\, finds Wainwright at the peak of his powers\, entering artistic maturity with passion\, honesty\, and a new-found fearlessness. In 2023\, he embarked on a journey to his family folk roots with his GRAMMY® nominated album Folkocracy featuring reinvented folk duets with artists like Chaka Khan\, Brandi Carlile\, John Legend and Anohni and many more. \n \nHis first musical of John Cassavetes’ Opening Night for the West End with Ivo van Hove premiered at the Gielgud Theater in March 2024. During this time he also completed his Dream Requiem\, which premiered with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France in June of 2024 and featured Meryl Streep as the narrator. The recording of the performance was released via Warner Classics in January 2025\, which was followed by the US premiere at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles featuring Jane Fonda as the narrator. Co-commissioners for the Dream Requiem are the Master Chorale in Los Angeles\, the Palau de la Musica in Barcelona\, the Helsinki Symphony Orchestra\, the RTE Orchestra in Ireland\, and the Royal Ballet London.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/rufus-wainwright/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T220000
DTSTAMP:20260824T224219Z
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SUMMARY:The Silent Party
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to dance the night away with your friends at The Silent Party.\n\n\nWelcome to The Silent Party! \nGet ready for an unforgettable night with two live DJs spinning the hottest tracks in a one-of-a-kind silent party experience! 🌌🎶 Choose your vibe\, switch between channels\, and dance to your own beat. \nWhether you’re team chill or team turn-up\, there’s a channel for everyone. Grab your friends\, and let’s vibe out in style! \nUp Next: TBD \n🎟️ Tickets are limited. In the event of a sell out we will have a small amount for sale onsite. Early arrival is suggested to secure a pair of headphones.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/the-silent-party-4/
LOCATION:Greater Richmond Convention Center\, 403 North 3rd Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T230000
DTSTAMP:20260905T133340Z
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SUMMARY:NRC presents Black Champagne II
DESCRIPTION:Every 3rd Saturday is burlesque night at Gallery5!!\n\n\n \nSeptember 19\, 2026 \nDoors at 8pm \nShow at 9pm \n18+ Only \nNu Rodeo Caldonia is back with Black Champagne II\, and the second pour is even richer. \nThink diamonds and pearls\, gator boots with the pimped out Gucci suits\, Allen Furs and finger waves. Diamond gold chains and diamond gold rangs. It’s the elegance of Ebony Fashion Fair and the decadence of Harlem Nightswrapped in an ostrich feather boa. \nThis is Black wealth\, style\, imagination and the art of looking expensive whether the price tag agrees or not. \nSo pull out the good jewelry. Wear the thing you’ve been saving for somewhere special. \nThis is somewhere special. \nBlack Champagne II \nA Sophista-Ratchet Affair \nThe second pour. \nHOSTED BY \nQing Blaze & Jo’Rie Tigerlily \nFEATURING \nJungle Julia \nKayy Lovely \nVenessa Chevelle \nand MORE!! \nTickets: $15–$80 \nTables – Reserved Seating – General Admission \n \nGallery5 is a 501c3 non profits arts organization devoted to engaging communities through the arts Your purchase helps fuel our mission! \nFor more information please visit www.gallery5arts.org. All sales are final\, no refunds. \nAccessibility info: the venue is accessible and has accessible single person genderless restrooms. \nParking info: there is street parking only. Get there early to ensure a spot near the venue. There are a couple accessible spots within a block of the venue.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/nrc-presents-black-champagne-ii/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260831T052038Z
CREATED:20260824T224443Z
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SUMMARY:We Mean Business Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join Forever Girlfriends for our We Mean Business\nNetworking and Popup Shop\n\n\nHere’s what to expect: \nMeaningful networking \nBusiness Panel Discussion \nPop-Up Shop featuring local businesses \nNew connections and opportunities \n \nReady to pitch your business?Enter our Business Pitch Showcase for a chance to win $500 cash! \n \nSunday\, September 20 \n1:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nThe Workshop by T&D \n1400 Mactavish Ave. \nRichmond\, VA 23230
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/we-mean-business-mixer/
LOCATION:The Workshop by T&D\, 1400 Mactavish Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23230\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T203000
DTSTAMP:20260824T224645Z
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SUMMARY:Jeanette Harris
DESCRIPTION:Jeanette Harris appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nJeanette Harris\nWebsite | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify \n\n\n\nJeanette Harris is the scintillating saxtress of smooth jazz. This lady understands that energetic and captivating performances matched with uplifting and inspiring vibrations in the music are the solid platinum recipe for success. Fans already recognize her for her wonderful cover of Stevie Wonder’s “All I Do\,” which hit Billboard’s smooth jazz singles chart from her previous album\, Saxified. Classically trained in both sax and piano\, a graduate of Boston’s famed Berklee College of Music\, and the saxophonist for the late\, great Teena Marie’s final year of touring\, Jeanette has weathered the fiercest challenges to bring the world her own brand of soulful healing vibes. That baptism awaits in her fourth CD\, Summer Rain\, on which Jeanette had a hand in writing all of the selections except her lovely cover of the Luther Vandross classic “Here and Now.” Its 11 sunny songs wrap the listener in the glow of fun love grooves and sweet romance. \n“The music of Summer Rain is all about a positive vibe\,” Jeanette states. “It’s about staying in love…never falling out of love\, feeling good\, being faithful and always following a positive route. Great things have happened for me in the last year. I’ve learned what’s really important in life – my family and my music.” \nThose looking to hear Jeanette really dig in on her horn should focus on two songs that feature her friend Darrell Crooks on guitar. The first is the dreamy “Take Me There\,” a sensual mellow groove that finds Jeanette layering her horn in subtle combinations that tease\, tickle and mesmerize the ear. And then there’s “The Ride\,” a techno groove that bumps into some truly heated interplay and exchange between Jeanette and Darrell that makes you want to see what all of that energy looks\, sounds and feels like live on stage. Other highlights include the playful “Ja’licious” (Jeanette’s sassy melding of the word “jazz” with “delicious”)\, the radiant “Oh So Good” and the laidback groove “Chillin’.” “My rapper friends say they can really flow on that one\,” Jeanette shares with a laugh. \nExtra special are the passionately building “Passing Time” (a song featuring keyboardist George Freeman that initially came to her – out of the blue – in the shower)\, the lusciously melodic “Just Keep Holding On” (one of two writing collaborations with the prolific Chuck Cymone)\, and the spicily syncopated “Muy Caliente’” – Jeanette’s maiden foray into Latin Groove on which she also plays some mean piano. Listen closely…ai cuidado! \nThe love-at-first-sight scenario song/title track of Summer Rain showcases the vocals of Jeanette’s secret weapon singer Joel Bowers – math teacher by day\, soul crooner by night. “One of my trademarks is writing a song for a vocalist then having the instrumental version on the same album\,” she offers. “On my CD Saxified\, I wrote the lyrics first for ‘You Can Dance’ then reworked it for my saxophone. I switched it up for ‘Summer Rain’ and wrote the music first\, then the words. I wrote the lyrics with my mother and think it’s beautiful. It’s about a guy who sees a pretty lady in the rain and falls for her instantly. It’s important to remember those moments…especially when that person makes you angry! Reflect on that memory. You’ll be more humble and understanding.” \nEqually inspired\, but in a completely different light is Summer Rain’s other vocal piece\, “Thankful\,” a heartfelt offering of gratitude sent up to Jesus in song. “It’s important to give thanks to The Lord\,” she says. “‘Thankful’ came from my heart with lyrics that I truly feel deeply.” \n***** \nJeanette Harris was born and raised in California’s post-Gold Rush town of Fresno in the center of the San Joaquin Valley. Reared by her mother\, Annette\, and her church organist father\, Floyd Harris – both of deep spiritual faith and intense believers in the art of music – Jeanette and her older brother\, Michael\, received their love of God and family genetically. \n“When I was 5\, my father put a guitar in my hands\,” Jeanette begins. “A year later\, he switched me to piano with a private teacher. I didn’t like it. Reading treble and bass clefs was so overwhelming that I would cry\, but it gave me a great jumpstart. One day while driving me to 4th grade\, Mom was playing a cassette by Grover Washington\, Jr. I remember looking at the picture of his alto sax. It was beautiful and Grover made it look so hip. I felt it would be the perfect instrument for me.” \nJeanette played saxophone and piano from grade school to high school where band teacher Steve Alcala also had her play in the Fresno City College jazz band even before she graduated high school. She won numerous awards and accolades\, which led to a scholarship to attend Berklee in Boston where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Performance. \nBack in Fresno\, Jeanette recorded her first self-released CD\, Here and There\, grabbing brother Michael to play drums with Patrick Olvera on bass\, and began building a following by regularly packing Mike’s Pub & Pizzeria. She recorded her official debut album Reflections followed by Smooth Holiday Greetings on her family’s J&M Records (Jeanette & Michael’s initials\, Mom and Dad’s funds). \nCiting her influences\, Jeanette continues\, “(Saxophonist) Richard Elliot brought some serious R&B groove at a time when smooth jazz really needed more of that funk vibe\, especially his song ‘Corner Pocket.’ I just loved his production! As a composer\, Stevie Wonder’s music touches the hearts of people with lyrics that have strong meanings\, and beautiful chords and melodies. And (guitarist) Norman Brown is the one that inspired me to want to be a performer when my parents took me to see him for my very first concert at The Bastille in Hanford\, CA. He gave me chills!” After crossing paths with Brown on the road\, Jeanette co-wrote a song with him that became the title track of her fourth CD\, Saxified. Brown recorded the song on his Grammy nominated CD\, 24/7\, with a different title\, “The Best is Yet to Come” featuring Gerald Albright. “To have Gerald playing a melody that I wrote is so amazing\,” Jeanette shares. Jeanette has played major events from The Coombs River Bend Ranch Festival to festivals in Japan and London.  She has performed as a side musician with Howard Hewett and Deniece Williams and has opened shows for greats ranging from smooth jazz stars Kirk Whalum\, Najee and The Rippingtons to R&B stars Babyface\, Phil Perry and KEM. “I got a standing ovation opening for KEM\,” Jeanette beams. “He came out to meet me and get my CD. His people said he never does that! That let me know my music does crossover.” \nThe most special person to come along in the course of Ms. Harris’ career thus far was singer/songwriter Marie\, who hired her unheard/unseen in a destiny-streaked leap of faith totally befitting Jeanette’s life and beliefs. “Her trumpet player saw me at the 2010 NAMM Show and asked for my business card. It had already been an unbelievable day where I got endorsements for both Unison saxophones and BARI Reeds. As I was driving home\, the guy called me and asked if I wanted to play with Teena for a concert…in London! I couldn’t believe it. I got 4 hours sleep that night studying her music then drove to L.A. for the audition. I had to pull off the freeway when Teena called me personally to get my passport information. The band tested my improvising skills on a funk song and a ballad – then I was in! Teena finally arrived\, gave me a big hug and away we went. She featured me in her last concerts playing sax on ‘I’m a Sucker for Your Love’ and ‘Portuguese Love\,’ and flute on ‘Déjà vu.’ She was truly a blessing in my life. Teena taught me how to be a strong female leader. I will miss her always.” \nNow with her fourth and finest CD Summer Rain bowing with her own signature Summer Rain perfume to match\, Jeanette Harris is unquestionably the next “Starchild of the Saxophone” touching hearts with every breath she takes.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/jeanette-harris/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T213000
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SUMMARY:Sean Hayes
DESCRIPTION:Sean Hayes appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nSean Hayes\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram \n\n\n\nSean Hayes is a San Francisco Bay Area-based singer-songwriter known for a unique\, gritty blend of folk\, soul\, and R&B-inflected roots music. His sound has been described as dusty\, warm\, and effortless\, featuring a gravelly\, soulful voice that blends intimate storytelling with danceable rhythms.  \nHayes has collaborated and toured with artists including Aimee Mann\, Frazey Ford\, Charley Crockett\, Jolie Holland\, The Wood Brothers\, Ani DiFranco and The Cold War Kids among many more; his work has been remixed by house DJ Mark Farina and featured on NPR\, NBC and HBO. Known for his raw vocals and timeless songs\, Hayes has built a loyal following across the country\, whether stripped-down or with a full-band\, his shows are simply a night of good music.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/sean-hayes/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T213000
DTSTAMP:20260824T224907Z
CREATED:20260824T224905Z
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SUMMARY:Chris Pierce
DESCRIPTION:Chris Pierce appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nChris Pierce\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram \n\n\n\nChris Pierce has been a singular voice in American roots music for more than two decades. Over the course of eight solo albums\, many side projects\, and more guest appearances than most could do in one lifetime\, his powerful songs have given voice to the voiceless and shed light into dark and hidden corners of the American dream. \nPierce’s newest record\, Songs For The Heavy Hearted\, captures moments in the lives of everyday people as they struggle with crisis and encapsulates everything that has been so powerful about his music to date. \nAt its core\, Songs For The Heavy Hearted is a diary of — and love letter to — freedom fighters everywhere; its constant refrain is that love\, joy\, hope\, and softness are not things we need to sacrifice to fight the good fight. In fact\, they are integral. \nAs Pierce explains\, “Even as we refuse to take our rights for granted\, it’s getting harder to find a little bit of light to keep us going. Whatever happens\, we have to find a way to count our blessings and seek liberty for ourselves and fight for the liberty of others.” \nThese are lessons Pierce learned early on. Growing up in an interracial household when his parents’ marriage still wasn’t recognized as legal in 16 states\, he witnessed a cross burned on his front lawn as a child. “I held optimism near to my heart\, even with the stuff we went through as a family\, we never gave way to despair.” \nWhen he was 15 and developed a rare hearing disorder called Otosclerosis that led to total hearing loss (before a surgery that regained partial hearing in one ear)\, he did not back down. “That could have been it for me\, but instead I learned resilience\,” Pierce says. “I turned a crisis into a superpower. It’s what you have to do.” \nWith supporting performances from Allison Russell\, Steve Earle\, Grey DeLisle\, and Garrison Starr\, Songs For The Heavy Hearted embodies the belief that ‘we shall overcome’ and the sentiment has never sounded more uplifting and within reach. \nOver decades of touring\, Pierce has performed as both a headliner and sought-after support act alongside Neil Young\, B.B. King\, Al Green\, Steve Earle\, Seal\, Aaron Neville\, Jill Scott\, Allison Russell\, the Blind Boys of Alabama\, and many others. Pierce has appeared on NPR’s World Cafe\, Mountain Stage\, American Folk Show and has had performances at Newport Folk Festival\, AmericanaFest\, Folk Alliance\, MerleFest\, Bottlerock\, Calgary Folk Festival\, Vancouver Folk Festival\, and more.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/chris-pierce/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T213000
DTSTAMP:20260901T012744Z
CREATED:20260901T012742Z
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SUMMARY:Truck It Band - A Tribute to Bonnie Raitt\, Susan Tedeschi & TTB
DESCRIPTION:Truck It Band – A Tribute to Bonnie Raitt\, Susan Tedeschi & TTB appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nTruck It Band \nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram \n\n\n\nTruck It Band brings together a soulful group of acclaimed musicians – Marna Bales\, Hope Harris\, Jody Boyd\, Derek Crowder\, Adrian Duke\, Audie Stanley\, and Kyle Mills– to celebrate the music of Bonnie Raitt\, Susan Tedeschi\, and Tedeschi Trucks Band. Blending blues\, rock\, roots\, and Americana\, the band delivers heartfelt performances of beloved songs with authenticity\, passion\, and a deep respect for the artists who inspired them. From powerful vocals to fiery guitar work and groove-driven rhythms\, Truck It Band captures the spirit of these legendary performers while creating an unforgettable live experience for audiences who love timeless American music.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/truck-it-band-a-tribute-to-bonnie-raitt-susan-tedeschi-ttb/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T213000
DTSTAMP:20260901T012819Z
CREATED:20260901T012818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T012819Z
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SUMMARY:Paul Mecurio
DESCRIPTION:Paul Mecurio appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nPaul Mecurio\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter \n\n\n\nPAUL MECURIO is an Emmy & Peabody Award winning comedian for his work on “The Late Show w/Stephen Colbert\,” “The Daily Show w/Jon Stewart\,” and “The Colbert Report.” PAUL makes recurring appearances on “The Late Show w/Stephen Colbert” (including his most recent “Late Show”appearance that brought down the house). Prior to that he was on staff as a performer/writer with “The Daily Show w/Jon Stewart” and worked on “The Colbert Report” helping those shows become household names. PAUL has also been on “The Tonight Show\,” had his own specials on Comedy Central and HBO and appears regularly on CNN\, MSNBC and Fox. He also co-hosts StarTalk w/Neil degrasse Tyson. \nAs an actor PAUL can be seen in the films “Johnny and Clyde” starring Megan Fox and “Chuck” starring opposite Golden Globe Winner Liev Schreiber. \nPAUL created and stars in his hit\, incredibly unique Broadway show\, “Permission to Speak\,” directed by the legendary director Frank Oz. \nPAUL has an unlikely path to comedy. After graduating Georgetown Law School he worked as a lawyer and investment banker on Wall Street. He eventually left Wall Street for comedy after being hired by Jay Leno after a chance meeting with Jay. It’s a story that will blow you away. \nPAUL hosts his hit\, critically-acclaimed podcast\, “Inside Out w/Paul Mecurio” on iTunes\, Spotify\, iHeart\, and Audioboom. His A-list guests are at the pinnacle of the worlds of entertainment\, pop culture\, music\, politics\, science\, and sports and include … Paul McCartney\, Stephen Colbert\, Kevin Costner\, Bill Burr\, Kyra Sedgwick\, Bryan Cranston\, Spike Lee\, Kristin Chenoweth\, Billy Bob Thornton\, Judd Apatow\, Michael Strahan and Lewis Black. \n“Yes\, Paul Mecurio is a smart\, uproariously funny comedian\, but unlike most comedians he truly connects with the audience on a deeper\, emotional level\, so much so I found myself connected to those in the audience because of Paul! His show is more than just funny it’s transformational and connects people!” — Fox TV \n“Better than any fiction. Stories were genuine…yet unbelievable. I didn’t want the show to end so I’m going again and again.” — The Wall Street Journal \n“One of the quickest comedy minds in engaging the audience that I’ve ever seen\, surpassed only by his personal and observational razor sharp\, socially relevant material. All of this makes Paul a COMPLETE comedy package and one of the smartest\, most unique and hilarious comics working today.”  \n— The New York Post
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/paul-mecurio/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T213000
DTSTAMP:20260901T012921Z
CREATED:20260901T012920Z
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SUMMARY:Danger Bird - Bringing You The Music of Neil Young
DESCRIPTION:Danger Bird appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nDanger Bird\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram \n\n\n\nDanger Bird is the Mid-Atlantic’s premier Neil Young Tribute Band. Launched in 2016\, Danger Bird has been packing venues and thrilling audiences ever since their very first performance. Comprising of five seasoned veterans of the DMV (DC\, MD\, VA) live music scene\, their experience and professionalism ensure consistently excellent and entertaining shows. Drawing from Neil’s acoustic days in the Toronto Folk scene\, through the golden sound of Buffalo Springfield in L.A.\, the proto-grunge of Crazy Horse\, the shimmering vocals of CSNY\, the country roots of The Stray Gators\, and the International Harvesters\, all the way to the raw energy of The Promise of The Real! Danger Bird digs deep into the catalog of one of the greatest songwriters ever. They take their audience on a “Journey Through the Past”\, spinning the story of Neil Young and his music. Their vocal harmonies and faithful arrangements will have you believing you are hearing the great man himself.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/danger-bird-bringing-you-the-music-of-neil-young/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T222755Z
CREATED:20260513T222746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T222755Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T130000
DTSTAMP:20260905T133341Z
CREATED:20260901T013054Z
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SUMMARY:Activism in Action - Planning for Richmond to be "World-Class"
DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Department of Transportation is helping to rebuild our city in a way that expands access for people of all ages and abilities.\n\n\nHow will Richmond become a world-class city? Two ways: slowly and suddenly. The Richmond Department of Transportation is helping to rebuild our city in a way that expands access for people of all ages and abilities. Everyone should be able to get around safely whether they’re walking\, rolling\, riding a bike\, taking the bus\, or driving a car. Come learn about how international best practices are being applied in Richmond\, and how you can help change culture. \n \nBIO \nAndy Boenau is the Director of Transportation for the City of Richmond\, VA. He brings a unique stack of abilities to the industry: storyteller\, bicycle/pedestrian advocate\, and transportation engineer. Andy has won awards for photography\, filmmaking\, writing\, and podcasting even though he’s unqualified for any of that. Outside of work\, he publishes UrbanismSpeakeasy.com.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/activism-in-action-planning-for-richmond-to-be-world-class/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260901T013129Z
CREATED:20260901T013128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T013129Z
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SUMMARY:Paul Mecurio
DESCRIPTION:Paul Mecurio appearing at The Tin Pan in Richmond\, VA\n\n\nBox 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. \nSeating: We assign seats in order of when you purchase your tickets. All reservations are subject to a food and drink minimum of $15 per guest. Gratuity of 20% is automatically added to all food and beverage purchases. \n \n\n\nPaul Mecurio\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter \n\n\n\nPAUL MECURIO is an Emmy & Peabody Award winning comedian for his work on “The Late Show w/Stephen Colbert\,” “The Daily Show w/Jon Stewart\,” and “The Colbert Report.” PAUL makes recurring appearances on “The Late Show w/Stephen Colbert” (including his most recent “Late Show”appearance that brought down the house). Prior to that he was on staff as a performer/writer with “The Daily Show w/Jon Stewart” and worked on “The Colbert Report” helping those shows become household names. PAUL has also been on “The Tonight Show\,” had his own specials on Comedy Central and HBO and appears regularly on CNN\, MSNBC and Fox. He also co-hosts StarTalk w/Neil degrasse Tyson. \nAs an actor PAUL can be seen in the films “Johnny and Clyde” starring Megan Fox and “Chuck” starring opposite Golden Globe Winner Liev Schreiber. \nPAUL created and stars in his hit\, incredibly unique Broadway show\, “Permission to Speak\,” directed by the legendary director Frank Oz. \nPAUL has an unlikely path to comedy. After graduating Georgetown Law School he worked as a lawyer and investment banker on Wall Street. He eventually left Wall Street for comedy after being hired by Jay Leno after a chance meeting with Jay. It’s a story that will blow you away. \nPAUL hosts his hit\, critically-acclaimed podcast\, “Inside Out w/Paul Mecurio” on iTunes\, Spotify\, iHeart\, and Audioboom. His A-list guests are at the pinnacle of the worlds of entertainment\, pop culture\, music\, politics\, science\, and sports and include … Paul McCartney\, Stephen Colbert\, Kevin Costner\, Bill Burr\, Kyra Sedgwick\, Bryan Cranston\, Spike Lee\, Kristin Chenoweth\, Billy Bob Thornton\, Judd Apatow\, Michael Strahan and Lewis Black. \n“Yes\, Paul Mecurio is a smart\, uproariously funny comedian\, but unlike most comedians he truly connects with the audience on a deeper\, emotional level\, so much so I found myself connected to those in the audience because of Paul! His show is more than just funny it’s transformational and connects people!” — Fox TV \n“Better than any fiction. Stories were genuine…yet unbelievable. I didn’t want the show to end so I’m going again and again.” — The Wall Street Journal \n“One of the quickest comedy minds in engaging the audience that I’ve ever seen\, surpassed only by his personal and observational razor sharp\, socially relevant material. All of this makes Paul a COMPLETE comedy package and one of the smartest\, most unique and hilarious comics working today.”  \n— The New York Post
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/paul-mecurio-2/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T230000
DTSTAMP:20260905T133342Z
CREATED:20260901T013211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T133342Z
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SUMMARY:Old Saw\, Rowland Taylor and piled_000
DESCRIPTION:experimental sounds ricochet off old walls
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/old-saw-rowland-taylor-and-piled_000/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260905T184455Z
CREATED:20260901T013328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T184455Z
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SUMMARY:The Black Girl Market: Richmond’s Girls’ Day Out
DESCRIPTION:Where Community\, Culture & Commerce Meet\n\n\nThe Black Girl Market is Richmond’s quarterly girls’ day out\, cultural marketplace\, and love letter to Black womanhood. \nBuilt by Black women\, powered by Black women\, and created for everyone who celebrates us\, The Black Girl Market brings together shopping\, music\, beauty\, wellness\, food\, photo moments\, giveaways\, and community in one unforgettable experience. \nThis is not your average pop-up. \nIt is a full-sensory marketplace where you can discover curated Black woman-owned brands across fashion\, beauty\, wellness\, home\, lifestyle\, and more. Come shop with intention\, meet the women behind the brands\, enjoy live experiences\, connect with community\, and spend the day in a room that feels like joy\, sisterhood\, and celebration. \nExpect:• Curated Black woman-owned vendors• Beauty\, wellness\, and lifestyle experiences• Music\, food\, and good energy all day• Photo moments and interactive activations• Door prizes and giveaways• A room full of women who feel like cousins\, friends\, and community \nEarly Bird Tickets: The first 50 tickets sold are only $5. \nSwag Bag Alert: The first 50 guests to arrive at the event will receive a guaranteed swag bag filled with real goodies from participating brands and partners. Not just flyers. Actual gifts. \nChildren enter FREE. \nAll are welcome\, because celebrating Black women is for everybody. \nBring your girls. Bring your mama. Bring the babies. Bring yourself. \nYou deserve a day that feels this good.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/the-black-girl-market-richmonds-girls-day-out/
LOCATION:The Workshop by T&D\, 1400 Mactavish Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Richmond Events
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