RICHMOND, VA (KISS): 2013 Virginia Motor Trend International Auto Show, March 22 – 24, Friday & Saturday 10am-9pm, Sunday 10am -6pm, Greater Richmond Convention Center, Family Day is Sunday, March 24, children 12 & under free with a paying adult, tickets $13 & over $9, Seniors $5, Active Military $5, children 7-12 $3 and 6 […]
23rd annual Duck Race, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Richmond & Tri-Cities, Saturday, August 11, 2-6pm, Rocketts Landing, 4708 East Old Main Street, next to the Boathouse Restaurant, Ducks drop at 5pm, ducks on sale $7 each, or 5 for $25, ducks sold day of race, www.bigbrobigsis.com, 804-261-4940, grand prize, a Nissan, Versa. 3rd […]
4th annual Anthem Moonlight Ride, untimed, family-friendly bike ride under the moon, Saturday, August 4, vendor village, walk up registration and packet pick up 6pm, Anthem Moonlight Ride 8pm post party 9pm, all riders are required to have a helmet & front and rear light, entry fee adults $35, children 8-14 $15, online registration closes […]
Latin Ballet of Virginia presents Fiesta del Sol, Sunday, June 10, 3pm, Maymont Children’s Farm Richmond, VA, corner of Spottswood Road and Shirley Lane, 804-358-7166, latinballet.com. 56th Festival of the Arts at Dogwood Dell, With Orquesta Tropikiimba and the Salsa Youth Orchestra, Sunday, June 10, 8pm, Richmond’s Dogwood Dell Stage, Byrd Park at 1100 Blanton […]
John Levy (pictured), a celebrated bassist who went on to manage the business affairs of a staggering list of prominent jazz musicians, has died at the age of 99. Levy’s wife, Devra Hall Levy, said that her husband died quietly in her arms on Friday in their home in Altadena, Calif., according to the Washington […]
DJ Drake is live on 99.3/105.7 KISS FM & KissRichmond.com right now bringing you the heat on “The Afternoon Workout’s Twisted Tuesday” edition. Submit your song requests, chat live with other KISS FM fans and link up with DJ Drake right here on the message board using your Twitter or Facebook profile to log in […]
Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Hamlet Avenue at Bridges Street, Hamlet, NC When: September 23, 1926 What: The iconic jazz saxophonist and composer is known as one of the greatest influences on the birth and development of jazz, receiving many posthumous awards and recognitions, including canonization by the African Orthodox Church as […]
Dynasty & Divinity Life Art in Ancient Nigeria, preview in the new African Gallery at the Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts. There is a farewell FREE World Party Friday May 20 & a PAID Jazz Brunch Sunday, May 22, featuring Desiree Roots & Glenroy & Company. For details call 804-340-1405 or www.vmfa.museum.Courtesy Virginia Museum of […]
American Idol Alum Fantasia Barrino was crowned the champ of the show’s third season that saw an amateur Jennifer Hudson dismissed before she went on…
The Virginia Museum of Fine Art has something for everyone, from African American Art, Jazz Cafe on Thursdays to Friday Films, you’ll find it at the VMFA and it’s free. Jazz Cafe Thursday, July 29, 6-9pm features, Quatro NA Bossa. Fore more information log onto www.vmfa.state.va.us.
The Latin Jazz Festival will take over Dogwood Dell on August 14 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The festival will feature some of the areas top Latin DJs, Latin dancers, performers and Latin music. For more details call the Dell Hot line 804-646-DELL or visit www.richmondgov.com/parks under Cultural Arts.
