Artsline from WCVE Public Radio

Islam and the Architecture of Mosques: India

The Shepherd's Center of Richmond

Mon, 05/21/2012 - 11:00am

Hans Oppe presents the final lecture in the "Topics in History and Politics" series.

St. Luke Lutheran Church

7757 Chippenham Parkway

Richmond, VA 23225

United States

Phone: (804) 355-7282

See map: Google Maps

http://www.TSCOR.org

Richmond's Unhealed History: Book Discussion

The Shepherd's Center of Richmond

Mon, 05/21/2012 - 12:00pm

The Rev. Ben Campbell, Richmond Hill, presents the final program in the "Behind the Headlines" series. Brown-bag-lunch program.

St. Luke Lutheran Church

7757 Chippenham Parkway

Richmond, VA 23225

United States

Phone: (804) 355-7282

See map: Google Maps

http://www.TSCOR.org

Forum - "An American Silence: Walker Evans & Edward Hooper"

Rappahannock Art League

Mon, 05/21/2012 - 1:00pm

Join speaker Jeffrey Allison from VA Museum of Fine Arts as he explores these artists who celebrated America without filter.

Rappahannock Art League Studio Gallery

19 N. Main Street

Kilmarnock, VA 22482

United States

Phone: (804) 436-9309

See map: Google Maps

http://www.ralgaller...

An Evening with Stuart Eizenstat

Tue, 05/22/2012 - 6:30pm

Former Special Representative of the President and Secretary of State on Holocaust Issues speaks on challenges facing Jewish world and US

Weinstein Jewish Community Center

5403 Monument Avenue

Richmond, VA 23226

United States

Phone: (804) 934-9000

See map: Google Maps

http://www.richmondw...

The Use and Abuse of the "Security" Concept

The Shepherd's Center of Richmond

Thu, 05/24/2012 - 9:45am

Examining International Relations, John Outland presents the final toopic of the "Humanities and Arts" series.

First Presbyterian Church at Lock Lane

4602 Cary Street

Richmond, VA 23226

United States

Phone: (804) 355-7282

See map: Google Maps

http://www.TSCOR.org

Virginia's People in 2012

The Shepherd's Center of Richmond

Thu, 05/24/2012 - 12:00pm

Judith Brown, social anthropologist, explains the "Melting Pot or Salad Bowl" concept following a brown-bag-lunch period.

First Presbyterian Church

4602 Cary Street at Lock Lane

Richmond, VA 23226

United States

Phone: (804) 355-7282

See map: Google Maps

http://www.TSCOR.org

Spring Group Show

Gallery A

Thu, 05/24/2012 - 5:00pm

The Gallery's Spring Group Show will feature contemporary artists from Richmond and NYC

Gallery A

114-A Virginia St.

Richmond, VA 23219

United States

Phone: (804) 771-5454

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http://www.galleryA....

2012 Summer Exhibitions Opening Reception

VCUarts Anderson Gallery

Thu, 05/24/2012 - 6:00pm

Opening for Rosemarie Fiore: Fireworks, Jennifer Steinkamp: The Vanquished, and Summer Mixer. On view through July 29.

Anderson Gallery

907.5 West Franklin Street

Richmond, VA 23225

United States

Phone: (804) 828-1522

See map: Google Maps

http://arts.vcu.edu/...

In Service of Children: African American Children's History

Thu, 05/24/2012 - 6:00pm

Dr. Wilma King shares her research on the history of African American children, before and after Emancipation.

Library of Virginia

800 East Broad Street

Richmond, VA 23219

United States

Phone: (804) 692-3524

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http://www.lva.virgi...

May Unhappy Hour: "Berenice"

Poe Museum

Thu, 05/24/2012 - 6:00pm

Poe Museum’s May Unhappy Hour honors Poe’s 1st horror story “Berenice” with film of the story, live performances, and music by Rattlemouth.

Edgar Allan Poe Museum

1914 East Main Street

Richmond , VA 23223

United States

Phone: (804) 648-5523

See map: Google Maps

http://www.poemuseum...

The World of Maharaja

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Thu, 05/24/2012 - 6:30pm

Anna Jackson, Lead Curator of Maharaja, explores their remarkable world, providing an understanding of Indian court culture and more.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Leslie Cheek Theater

200 N. Boulevard

Richmond, VA 23220

United States

Phone: (804) 340-1405

See map: Google Maps

http://vmfa.museum

The World of the Maharaja

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Thu, 05/24/2012 - 6:30pm

Anna Jackson explores the remarkable world of the maharajas, providing an understanding of Indian court culture, royal patronage, and more.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Leslie Cheek Theater

200 N. Boulevard

Richmond, VA 23220

United States

Phone: (804) 340-1405

See map: Google Maps

https://tickets.vmfa...

The Madison Singers of James Madison University

St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Thu, 05/24/2012 - 7:30pm

The Madison Singers explore, prepare and present advanced choral repertoire expressing the diversity of the human spirit through music.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church

815 East Grace Street

Richmond, VA 23219

United States

Phone: (804) 643-3589

See map: Google Maps

http://stpuals-episc...

Butterflies LIVE!

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

Fri, 05/25/2012 (All day)

Hundreds of live butterflies will again take flight in Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens' glass Conservatory in 2012.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

1800 Lakeside Avenue

Richmond, VA 23228

United States

Phone: (804) 262-9887

See map: Google Maps

http://www.lewisgint...

Henrico HS Center for the Arts Senior Visual Art Showcase

Friends of Center for the Arts

Fri, 05/25/2012 - 7:00pm

The senior class of the Center for the Arts will hold their showcase at Art Works.

Art Works

320 Hull Street

Richmond , VA 23224

United States

Phone: 291-1400

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Richmond Rose Society Show

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

Sat, 05/26/2012 (All day)

Included with regular Garden Admission; Displays of specimen roses and seminars by consulting experts.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

1800 Lakeside Avenue

Richmond, VA 23228

United States

Phone: (804) 262-9887

See map: Google Maps

http://www.lewisgint...

Strawberry Festival

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church

Sat, 05/26/2012 - 9:00am

Two live bands (country & oldies). Strawberry shortcake, burgers & sides. High quality crafters. Plant & bake sale. Facepainting.

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church

Northumberland Hwy.

Heathsville, VA 22473

United States

Phone: 724-4238

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http://ststephenshea...

Celebrate the Art of India

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Sat, 05/26/2012 - 1:00pm

Learn about the glitter, glamour, and power of the Indian kings! Create art inspired by this ancient culture.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

200 N. Boulevard

Richmond, VA 23220

United States

Phone: (804) 340-1400

See map: Google Maps

http://vmfa.museum/C...

Celebrate the Art of India

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Sat, 05/26/2012 - 1:00pm

Learn about the glitter, glamour, and power of the Indian kings! Recommended for families with children 3-12.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts MWV Art Education Center

200 N. Boulevard

Richmond, VA 23220

United States

Phone: (804) 340-1405

See map: Google Maps

http://vmfa.museum

And Their Music Lives On

Virginia Holocaust Museum

Tue, 05/29/2012 - 7:00pm

Violinist Jocelyn Adelman and pianist David Fisk present a concert of Nazi suppressed music at the Virginia Holocaust Museum.

Virginia Holocaust Museum

2000 East Cary Street

Richmond, VA 23223

United States

Phone: 8042575400ext239

See map: Google Maps

http://www.va-holoca...

Jewish-American Hall of Fame Reception

Virginia Holocaust Museum

Tue, 05/29/2012 - 8:00pm

Late Nobel Laureate Dr. Gertrude Elion will be honored with a plaque at a reception open to the public.

Virginia Holocaust Museum

2000 East Cary Street

Richmond, VA 23223

United States

Phone: 8042575400ext239

See map: Google Maps

http://www.va-holoca...

The 6th Annual "Patron's Gala Art Show"

Rappahannock Art League

Wed, 05/30/2012 - 10:00am

Show runs 5/30-6/24. Fundraiser. Raffle tickets $100. All ticketholders take part in the drawing 6/24, & go home with a work of art.

Rappahannock Art League Studio Gallery

19 N. Main Street

Kilmarnock, VA 22482

United States

Phone: (804) 436-9309

See map: Google Maps

http://www.ralgaller...

Western Swing with The Quebe Sisters Band

The Virginia Museum of Radio Entertainment

Wed, 05/30/2012 - 6:00pm

The VMRE presents western swing with the Quebe Sisters Band!

Kenbridge Community Center

511 E. Fifth Avenue

Kenbridge, VA 23944

United States

Phone: (804) 678-8013

See map: Google Maps

http://www.vmre.org

Bifocals Presents: He Can't Tell You

Barksdale Theatre

Thu, 05/31/2012 - 1:00pm

May 31-June 1, 2012, 1 pm, and June 5, 2012, 7:30 pm, Barksdale Willow Lawn upstairs lobby stage. Tickets: $10

Barksdale Theatre at Willow Lawn

11601 Willow Lawn Drive

Richmond, VA 23230

United States

Phone: (804) 282-2620

See map: Google Maps

http://www.barksdale...

Lee Takes Command

The Museum of the Confederacy and The Virginia War Memorial

Thu, 05/31/2012 - 7:00pm

A special lecture given by historian Dr. Emory Thomas on the 150th anniversary of Lee taking command of the Army of Northern Virginia.

Virginia War Memorial

621 S. Belvidere Street

Richmond, VA 23220

United States

Phone: (855) 649-1861

See map: Google Maps

http://www.moc.org

Big Jazz in a Little Garden

St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Fri, 06/01/2012 - 6:00pm

Enjoy a soft summer evening and the jazz stylings of renowned pianist Debo Dabney in the Memorial Garden of St. Paul's.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church

815 E. Grace St.

Richmond, VA 23219

United States

Phone: 643-3589

See map: Google Maps

http://www.stpauls-e...

"Lifescapes," New Works by Eldridge Bagley

glave kocen gallery

Fri, 06/01/2012 - 6:00pm

This exhibit will be on display from June 1 to July 7. "Lifescapes" will be one of the most diverse shows for Bagley.

glave kocen gallery

1620 West Main Street

Richmond, VA 23220

United States

Phone: (804) 358-1990

See map: Google Maps

http://www.glavekoce...

Channel Surfing;Cuban Street Scenes;Illuminations of aScribe

Richmond Public Library

Fri, 06/01/2012 - 6:30pm

New abstract paintings by Jessica Sims, photography by Ralph R. Sell, and colorful, vivid paintngs by Alonzo Boyd

Richmond Public Library

101 E. Franklin St

Richmond , VA 23219

United States

Phone: (804) 646-4740

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http://www.richmondp...

Breakfast and Blooms

Agecroft Hall

Sat, 06/02/2012 - 9:00am

Start your weekend with a light breakfast on Agecroft Hall’s terrace and a garden tour. $10 advance payment is REQUIRED & not refundable.

Agecroft Hall

4305 Sulgrave Road

Richmond, VA 23221

United States

Phone: (804) 353-4241

See map: Google Maps

http://www.agecrofth...

Greater Richmond Children's Choir Auditions/Info Sessions

Greater Richmond Children's Choir

Sat, 06/02/2012 - 11:00am

Also June 5 at 7:00 pm. Schedule appointment by calling 804-201-1894. No audition needed for entry level Treble Choir.

Grace & Holy Trinity Episcopal Church

8 N. Laurel St.

Richmond, VA 23226

United States

Phone: (804) 201-1894

See map: Google Maps

http://grcchoir.org

Art Exhibit

Tuckahoe Artists Association

Sat, 06/02/2012 - 1:00pm

Paintings by members of the Tuckahoe Artists Association will be on display 9:00-5:00pm in the James Center Lobby, June 2 thru June 23rd.

James Center Lobby

901 East Cary Street

Richmond, VA 23219

United States

Phone: (804) 288-8843

See map: Google Maps

http://ideastations....

Barbeque & Bluegrass

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Heathsville

Sat, 06/02/2012 - 5:00pm

Code Bluegrass Band,Pork BBQ,Sides. Dessert,sodas incl. Beer/wine avail. No coolers or pets. Bring chair or blanket. 5-8PM. $25.

Roanoke Farm,

6108 Northumberland Hwy

Heathsville, VA 22473

United States

Phone: 7(244) 238-cell

See map: Google Maps

http://ststephenshea...

LIVE ART

SPARC - School of the Performing Arts in the Richmond Community

Sun, 06/03/2012 - 5:00pm

Musicians Steve Bassett, Robbin Thompson, Susan Greenbaum and more perform with students with/without disabilities in a unique new project.

Carpenter Theatre at Richmond CenterStage

600 E. Grace Street

Richmond, VA 23219

United States

Phone: (804) 353-3393

See map: Google Maps

http://www.sparconli...

River City Secrets

art6 gallery

Fri, 06/08/2012 - 7:00pm

Featured local wordsmiths & live rocknroll; open mic for all those wishing to share. $5 cover supports the gallery.

art6

6 East Broad St.

Richmond, VA 23219

United States

Phone: (804) 343-1406

See map: Google Maps

http://bit.ly/riverc...

David Baldacci Signing The Innocent

Barnes & Noble VA Center

Sat, 06/09/2012 - 2:00pm

discussion and autographing

Barnes & Noble at VA Center

9850 Brook Road

Glen Allen, , VA 23059

United States

Phone: (804) 264-6850

See map: Google Maps

http://bn.com