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SUMMARY:Glen Allen High School Jazz Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:Glen Allen High School Jazz Ensemble 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\nGlen Allen High School Jazz Ensemble\nWebsite  \n\n\nThe Glen Allen High School Jazz Ensemble officially became a class in 2023\, transitioning from its previous role as an extracurricular club. This 20-piece big band plays a variety of genres\, including Jazz\, Latin\, Funk\, Rock\, and Pop. Members\, who range from 10th to 12th grade\, are also active in other performing ensembles and sports at Glen Allen. We take pride in celebrating diversity both in our performances and in our everyday interactions\, aiming to spread that positive energy wherever we go.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/glen-allen-high-school-jazz-ensemble-2/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Mid\, Aloe Garden\, Hugo Antes
DESCRIPTION:Richmond indie\n\n\nMid \nStream their new single Slugger \nAloe Garden \nStream their new album Golden \nHugo Antes \nCheck out Hugo Antes’ linktree
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/mid-aloe-garden-hugo-antes/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wild At Heart
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an outrageous\, salacious\, and scandalous poetry reading / variety show.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/wild-at-heart/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance,Poetry Reading
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SUMMARY:Mindi Abair
DESCRIPTION:Mindi Abair 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\nMindi Abair\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram \n\n\n\n“She’ll Move You” – Keb’ Mo’  \n“Forget You\, Who’s Your Sax Player?” – Steven Tyler on American Idol  \n“21st Century Sophistication\, A Gritty\, Raucous Spirit\, And Exceptional Creative Imagination” – Allmusic.Com  \nDuring her remarkable 24-year recording career\, saxophonist/vocalist Mindi Abair has garnered 2 GRAMMY nominations\, recorded with some of the biggest names in music\, and built a substantial following among jazz and blues audiences with her soaring melodies and powerhouse style. In 2014\, Mindi received her first GRAMMY nomination in the Best Pop Instrumental Album category for Summer Horns with Dave Koz\, Richard Elliot and Gerald Albright\, followed by a 2015 GRAMMY nomination for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album for her solo LP Wild Heart featuring the late Gregg Allman\, Joe Perry\, Trombone Shorty\, Booker T. Jones\, Keb’ Mo’\, and Max Weinberg.  \nYou might know her as the featured saxophonist on American Idol\, sitting in with Paul Shaffer on The Late Show with David Letterman and The Roots on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\, or from moonlighting on tour with Duran Duran or Aerosmith. As a solo artist\, she has consistently topped the Billboard Contemporary Jazz and Blues charts. In 2018\, Mindi Abair and The Boneshakers won 8 Independent Blues Awards including Artist of the Year\, and an Independent Music Award for Best Blues Song Fan Award for “Pretty Good For A Girl” featuring Joe Bonamassa. They won the 2019 LA Critics Award for Best Holiday Album for All I Got For Christmas Is The Blues. And in 2019\, 2020 and 2021 Mindi was nominated by the Blues Music Awards as the Best Instrumentalist: Horn.  \nAs creator\, designer and owner\, Mindi launched www.wineandjazz.com in 2019 as a lifestyle concept that brings together the worlds of wine and music through members-only exclusive wines paired with personally curated music playlists\, label art and branded wine and music worldwide adventures and festivals.  \nMindi wrote the book “How To Play Madison Square Garden – A Guide To Stage Performance” and served 10 years as an LA Chapter Governor\, President and National Trustee for The Recording Academy.  \nMindi has toured and/or recorded with: Aerosmith\, Joe Bonamassa\, Smokey Robinson\, Joe Perry\, Trombone Shorty\, Booker T. Jones\, Gregg Allman\, Kenny Wayne Shepherd\, Fantastic Negrito\, Waddy Wachtel\, Bobby Rush\, Keb’ Mo’\, Teena Marie\, Lee Ritenour\, Adam Sandler\, Duran Duran\, Bill Champlin\, Richard Elliott\, Jimmy Webb\, Max Weinberg\, Dave Koz\, Peter White\, Gerald Albright\, Mandy Moore\, Lalah Hathaway and the Backstreet Boys. 
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/mindi-abair/
LOCATION:The Tin Pan\, 8982 Quioccasin Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:R&B BINGO at Black Olive!
DESCRIPTION:R&B Bingo- Get ready for a fun and unforgettable night of games\, singing\, dinner & good fun! On Sat May 16th at Black Olive Pizzeria!\n\n\n🎶 R&B BING IS BACK! 🎶SOLD OUT THRICE ALREADY!\nYour Favorite R&B Hits — One Bingo Away!\nSing it. Mark it. Win it. \nGet ready for the ultimate game night with a smooth twist — R&B Bingo!It’s part throwback party\, part singalong\, part bingo madness — featuring your favorite 90s & 2000s R&B hits\, a live DJ\, prizes\, and good vibes all night long. \n💥 How It Works\n\nGrab your bingo cards (each filled with R&B song titles)\nThe DJ drops 20–30 second clips of classic hits\nHear it? Mark it!\nFirst to get a full row yells BINGO! and wins awesome prizes\n\nBetween rounds\, the DJ keeps the energy high — think dancing\, singing\, and sipping themed cocktails like the Slow Jam Spritz or 90s Crush. \nWhat’s Included\n\n3–4 rounds of bingo\nLive DJ spinning your favorite slow jams and throwbacks\nDrink specials + themed cocktails\nPrizes\, photo ops & non-stop fun\n\nEvent Details\n🗓️ Date: Saturday\, May 16th📍 Location: Black Olive Pizzeria\, Richmond⏰ Doors: 7PM | Show: 8PM | 21+ \nGrab your crew for the ultimate girls’ night\, date night\, or birthday turn-up.🎟️ Limited $20 early bird tickets — once they’re gone\, they’re gone! \n \nThis is the original and only RNB Bingo that runs nationwide. Please be cautious of copycats.If you see anyone imitating or copying our event\, please email us at info@lxgrp.com.Thank you!
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/rb-bingo-at-black-olive/
LOCATION:The Black Olive Pizzeria\, 13 West Broad Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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SUMMARY:MY WORLD III: The Trilogy
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a night of celebration and musical excitement! Live performances\, food/drinks\, and a dope vibe! Special guests will be in the building\n\n\nGet Ready for MY WORLD III: The Trilogy!\nJoin us at Vagabond on May 16\, 2026 at 10:00 PM (Eastern Time) for an unforgettable night. This is the third chapter in the epic trilogy you don’t want to miss. Come hang out\, enjoy great vibes\, and be part of something special. See you there!
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/my-world-iii-the-trilogy/
LOCATION:Vagabond\, 700 East Broad Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Performance
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SUMMARY:Poetry Brunch Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Write a poem after a warmup activity and a lesson on a form or a poetic device.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/poetry-brunch-workshop-6/
LOCATION:Cafe Zata\, 700 Bainbridge Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23224\, United States
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SUMMARY:Brunch on the Plaza
DESCRIPTION:Think backyard cookout meets family reunion.\n\n\nIt’s more than brunch—it’s a vibe! Join us at Kanawha Plaza 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! \n🍴 What to Expect: \n\nDelicious eats from local food trucks\nDJ JR Mixx spinning feel-good tracks\nLaid-back cookout vibes perfect for connecting with family and friends\n\nWhat Is Allowed Onsite: \n-10×10 Tents \n-lawn chairs & blankets \n-tables \n-outside food and beverages (incl alcohol) \n \nFAQ’s \n1. No guests will be allowed in before 12noon. \n2. Portable toilets will be available on site. \n3. Absolutely no illegal substances\, illicit goods\, fireworks\, weapons\, guns\, knives or laser pointers will be permitted at the event and violators will be held accountable and prosecuted by state and federal law. \n4. There are several parking deck options around the Plaza\, as well as. Free street parking is also available in various street locations in the vicinity of the Plaza. \n5. Your ticket can not be transferred to future date. \n6. Your ticket covers your admission into the event only and is non refundable. \n7. Kids 15 and under are free\, but must be accompanied by an adult \nALL INCLEMENT WEATHER DECISIONS WILL BE 24-48 HOURS IN ADVANCE. \nAll ticket holders will be notified of changes via email. \n \nThank you to you our promotial partners Radion One Richmond.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/brunch-on-the-plaza-2/
LOCATION:Kanawha Plaza\, East Canal Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:May Drawing Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Gallery5’s next Drawing Club session – no cost to attend! Just bring you and your drawing materials – and a friend if you want!\n\n\nJoin us for Gallery5’s next Drawing Club session – no cost to attend! Just bring you and your drawing materials – and a friend if you want! \nFrom 1:00 – 3:00pm on Sunday\, March 15th\, we’ll hang out\, work on some drawings or sketches (or whatever you want to draw!)\, and enjoy each other’s company! We’ll put some tunes on in the background and just vibe while we make things together — what could be better than that? \nThe bar will be open with regular drinks plus mimosas\, coffee\, and tea. We might even have some brunch-y snacks for sale. \nGallery5 is grateful to Plaza Art Materials for their sponsorship of this event!
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/may-drawing-club/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T210000
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SUMMARY:ThirtyPLUS | The Ultimate Sunday Social | May 17
DESCRIPTION:Cocktails\, good food\, and fly company! Get dressed\, call the girls\, & meet us on the Bolo’s Eatery rooftop for Sunday Funday!\n\n\nWe don’t check IDs. The only “check” you need to pass\, is the VIBE Check. RSVP now.
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/thirtyplus-the-ultimate-sunday-social-may-17/
LOCATION:Bolos Eatery\, 1209 Hull Street Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23224\, United States
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SUMMARY:Parallel Listening Series vol. 11
DESCRIPTION:feat. musical performances by John Bradberry & Kraanerg. Readings by Justin Boening\, Rosa Castellano\, Nat Bergrin and Jules Lieberthal\n\n\nFree to enter! Sliding scale donations encouraged!! \nThe Parallel Listening Series combines literature\, music\, sound\, and performance art into a live\, free public event at Gallery5. This event creates a dynamic space for artists and audience members\, developing an intentional environment where deep listening promotes reflection and inspiration. The performance pairs creative writers with musicians\, blending a literary reading with an improvised score. Because art practices can often be siloed\, the Parallel Listening Series seeks to explore the interconnectedness of language and sound\, art and community. \nEvent Timeline (times are estimates)Doors: 6-7 (Happy Hour) \nJohn Bradberry: 7-7:40 \n7-7:15 – Justin Boening w/ instrumental backing \n7:15-7:25 – John Bradberry without accompaniment \n7:25-7:40 – Rosa Castellano w/ instrumental backing \nKraanerg: 7:50-8:30 \n7:50-8:05 – Nat Bergrin w/ instrumental backing from Jules Lieberthal \n8:05-8:15 -Nat Bergrin & Jules Lieberthal without accompaniment \n8:15-8:30 – Jules Lieberthal w/ instrumental backing from Nat Bergrin \n8:30-9:30pm socializing and bar hour
URL:https://theculturalcurrent.com/event/parallel-listening-series-vol-11/
LOCATION:Gallery5\, 200 West Marshall Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
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