Jul 07 Monday
Heartwarming, hilarious, and utterly relatable - Virginia Repertory Theatre announces Waitress, the Tony-nominated Broadway sensation, with music and lyrics by Grammy award winner Sara Bareilles, is coming to the Arenstein Stage at the historic November Theatre June 21 through August 3.
Unsatisfied as a waitress working in a small-town diner, Jenna dreams of a life beyond bad tips and her complicated marriage. When a nearby baking contest offers the chance of escape, Jenna finds the courage to take her long-abandoned dreams off the shelf with the support of her fellow waitresses, loyal customers, and an unexpected romance.
Performances are Thurs & Fri 2 7PM, Saturdays at 2PM and 7PM, Sundays at 3:00 PM - select Wednesdays have matinee and evening performances.
Jul 08 Tuesday
Join us for an evening of community pride at LGBTQ+ Trivia Night hosted by Bingo Beer Co and Ball of Fire Entertainment! A portion of proceeds will be donated to Virginia Pride to support their ongoing work in our community. Trivia runs 7pm- 9pm and features prizes from local businesses. Reservations not required but recommended.
The Charlottesville Jazz Society and WTJU present an evening with master percussionists Tim Daisy and Scott Clark
The Charlottesville Jazz Society and WTJU are pleased to present a unique evening of percussion at Visible Records on Tuesday July 8th at 7:30 pm. For the past several years, Visible Records, a gallery space at 1740 Broadway Street, has been home to improvisational and experimental music across all genres.Although Tim Daisy and Scott Clark are in the process of recording an album together, this will be their first concert as a duo.
Tim Daisy is a Chicago-based drummer, composer, and educator renowned for his contributions to both improvised and composed music. Since landing in Chicago in 1997, he has actively engaged with the city’s vibrant creative music scene, performing, recording, and touring with numerous esteemed musicians and ensembles. Beyond performance and recording, Daisy has composed original pieces for modern dance, sound installations, documentary films, and podcasts, showcasing his versatility as an artist.
Drummer and composer Scott Clark is at the center of the Richmond VA improvised music scene, and is making a name for himself through his “striking musical maturity, evident in his patience and precision.” He has curated dozens of concerts that match local musicians on bills with internationally recognized touring artists, and is co-curator of music for Out Of Your Head Records.
Clark’s work is focused on the arc of composition through improvisation and sonic story-telling. His exceptional playing and compositional method can be heard on his widely-acclaimed releases, the solo drum album This Darkness (2021) and his ScottClark4tet albums ToNow (2018) and Bury My Heart (2016) on Clean Feed Records.
Jul 09 Wednesday
Free Quilt Show features 70-80 quilted items from Art Quilts to Bed Quilts to Wearable Quilts. Winners in 6 categories determined by popular vote.
Jul 10 Thursday
About the Artists:Zach Rushing is a motivational comic born and raised in Woolmarket, Mississippi. Zach’s uncensored, no holds barred personality and style have gained him over 6 million followers across Facebook, Tik Tok, Youtube, and Instagram. Zach has toured all across the country sharing his anti-snowflake philosophies and downhome stories with fans across the nation. Zach is an avid philanthropist! A portion of all proceeds from his comedy tour and his outdoor company, Triple B Outdoors (Bass, Bucks, and Birds) goes to feeding our US Veterans and buying presents for children with cancer who are in the hospital during the Christmas holidays. These are two causes near and dear to his heart. You can find him on Facebook as Zach Rushing, Tik Tok @zachrushingofficial, YouTube @ZachRushing, and Instagram @zachrushingofficial! Buckle up, buttercups-it’s gonna be a wild ride. Leave your feelings at home!
Ticket Policy:The Funny Bone has a full bar and a dinner menu that is available through your server when you are seated in the showroom!Seating is done on a first come first seated basis. If you wish to sit with another party, please arrive and enter the showroom together.Seating ends 30 minutes after the show begins and entry for late arrivals is not guaranteed. Most of our tables seat 4 people. You may be seated with a separate party of guests at the same table.All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges. Sales tax and service fees are included in the ticket price.This event is 21+ and all guests will need valid ID to enter.
For Immediate Release: Live Arts Summer Teen Shows Pairs Hilarious Musical YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN with Shakespeare’s Tragedy CORIOLANUS
5/28/25 Contact: Andrew Bryce, Marketing Coordinator | andrew@livearts.org
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN & CORIOLANUS PSAsPublic Service Announcement to be read June 12 - July 26, 2025
Contact: Andrew Bryce, andrew@livearts.orgKill Date: July 26, 2025
10 second: The teen summer productions of YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN and CORIOLANUS run in repertory July 10 through July 26 at Live Arts Theater in downtown Charlottesville. Visit livearts.org for tickets and information.
20 second: The teen summer productions of Mel Brooks’ and Thomas Meehan’s musical YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, directed by Ti Ames, and William Shakespeare’s CORIOLANUS, directed by Daniel Kunkel, run July 10 through July 26 at Live Arts Theater in downtown Charlottesville. YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN and CORIOLANUS play in rotating repertory. Come see a fresh and unexpected telling of two classic theatrical works! Visit livearts.org for tickets and information.
30 second: The teen summer productions of Mel Brooks’ and Thomas Meehan’s musical YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, directed by Ti Ames, and William Shakespeare’s CORIOLANUS, directed by Daniel Kunkel, run July 10 through July 26 at Live Arts Theater in downtown Charlottesville. YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN and CORIOLANUS play in rotating repertory. The young actors in these two productions play three characters – their two distinct roles in a glorious silly musical and a Shakespearean tragedy, plus a third role as a member of a hard-scrabble student-run drama club, trying to put it all together. Come see a fresh and unexpected telling of two classic theatrical works! Visit livearts.org for tickets and information.