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Academy of Fine Arts
Africa House
Artists Co-Op Gallery, Riverviews
Art Upstairs at Baines Books
Blackwater Creek Gallery
Bower Center:

Craddock-Terry Gallery, Riverviews
Goose Creek Studio
The Little Gallery at Smith Mountain Lake
Lynchburg Arts Club
Lynchburg College Daura Gallery
Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College
Sweet Briar College Art Galleries

7p Newsies - Brookville Theatre

7p Head Over Hills - Cavalier Theatre

5-8p

7p Frozen Jr - Timberlake Christian School

7p Newsies - Brookville Theatre

7p Head Over Hills - Cavalier Theatre

9a-1p Annual Festival of Gardening - Riverside Park

11a-4p Interrnational Festival - Riverfront Park

11a & 4p A Wrinkle in Time - Randolph Theatre

5p 2nd Annual Kentucky Derby Gala - Elizabeth's Early Learning Center

7p Frozen Jr - Timberlake Christian School

7p Newsies - Brookville Theatre

7p The Seven Hills Chorus Inaugural Concert

7p Head Over Hills - Cavalier Theatre

7:30p Randolph College Spring Music Concert

2p Newsies - Brookville Theatre

2p A Wrinkle in Time - Randolph Theatre

3p Head Over Hills - Cavalier Theatre

4p Cantate Annual Spring Concert - St. John's

7p Howard Levy, Jon Carroll, the Reislers - Free Livestream Concert - Because We Have Music

10:30a-11:30a Sara Ernst Ukulele Concert for Kids - Lynchbuarg Public Library

6:30p Willy Wonka - Rustburg Red Devils Theatre

7p One to Oneness - Unity in the Seven Hills

5-8p

6:30p Willy Wonka - Rustburg Red Devils Theatre

10a-3p Art in the Park - Riverside Park

12-4p Big Otter Mill Spring Festival

6:30p Willy Wonka - Rustburg Red Devils Theatre

7p Karlee Raye Band! - Bower Center

1 pm - 4 pm

Avoca's Annual Mother's Day Tea - Avoca Museums & Historical Society

2:30p Willy Wonka - Rustburg Red Devils Theatre

3p Mother's Day Rose Tour -Old City Cemetery Museums and Arboretum

6-8p Auditions - Cottingly - MasterWorx Theatre

6:30p Buried Deep: The Lynchburg Pools - Endstation

7p The Committments

Riverviews Artspace

6:30p Buried Deep: The Lynchburg Pools - Endstation

7p One to Oneness - Unity in the Seven Hills

6:30p Buried Deep: The Lynchburg Pools - Endstation

7p The SpongeBob Musical - Dunbar Theatre

9a An Herbal Faire - Evergreen Lavender Farm

2p The SpongeBob Musical - Dunbar Theatre

6:30p Buried Deep: The Lynchburg Pools - Endstation

7p The SpongeBob Musical - Dunbar Theatre

3p The SpongeBob Musical - Dunbar Theatre

6:30p Buried Deep: The Lynchburg Pools - Endstation

1p Avoca Presents Morning Coffee Talks

7p One to Oneness - Unity in the Seven Hills

6p Art In Motion 2023 - Central Virginia Ballet

7p Enchanted April - MasterWorx Theater

7p Patriotic Concert - Jefferson Choral Society

7:30p Wolfbane's A Midsummer Night's Dream

2p Art In Motion 2023 - Central Virginia Ballet

2p Enchanted April - MasterWorx Theater

4p Bliss Bash, Kirtan Immersion - Unity in the Seven Hills

5p Art In Motion 2023 - Central Virginia Ballet

6P Gus Miller & Friends - AGAR Java & Jazz

7p Enchanted April - MasterWorx Theater

7:30p An Evening of Theater - Central Virginia Wind Ensemble

7:30p Wolfbane's A Midsummer Night's Dream

2p Enchanted April - MasterWorx Theater

7p Enchanted April - MasterWorx Theater

7:30p Wolfbane's A Midsummer Night's Dream

7:30p Neal Haworth Memorial Concert - Lynchburg Pops

5-8p

7:30p Wolfbane's A Midsummer Night's Dream

6:30p ~~Paul Resiler & 3 Good Reasons~~ -
CANCELED
Bower Center Concert Series

7:30p Wolfbane's A Midsummer Night's Dream

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*Forte Chamber Music 2026-27 SEASON TICKET

Four Concerts
Schwarz/Bournaki - July
Philadelphia Orchestra String Quartet - October
Trio Azura - February '27
Jeremy Denk - April '27

*HHS Pioneer Theatre SEASON TICKET 2025-26

Dracula
The Wiz
Charlotte's Web

260502 4th ANNUAL KENTUCKY DERBY GALA - Elizabeth's Early Learning Center

Saturday, May 2
5:00 pm Reception & Derby
7:00 pm Dinner & Dancing

260515 DOT THE KANGAROO Jr. - Dunbar Middle School Theatre:

May 15 - 17
Friday at 7 pm
Saturday at 2 & 7 pm
Sunday at 3 pm

260516 LOVERS AND OTHER STRANGERS - Bower Center Concert Series

Saturday, May 16
6:00 - 8:00 pm

260531 PICNIC CONCERT - Opera On The James

Sunday, May 31, 2026
at 5:30 p.m.
Live Outdoors.

260605 CINDERELLA - Renaissance Theatre

June 5 - 14
Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 pm
Plus 10 am on Saturday June 6
Sunday, June 14 at 2 pm

260619 KNOW MY NAME: REGINA RAE - 246 The Main

June 19 - 27
Fridays & Saturdays at 7p
Sunday at 2p

260726 JULIAN SCHWARZ & MARIKA BOURNAKI - Forte Chamber Music

Sunday,
July 26
at 3:00 p.m.

260829 TOP CHEF Jubilee Family Development Center

Saturday, August 29, 2026
6:00 - 9:00 pm

260911 A VERY SORDID WEDDING - Renaissance Theatre

September 11, 12, 13, & 18, 19, 20
Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 pm
Sundays at 2 pm

260918 THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK - 246 The Main

September 18 - 26
Fridays at 7 pm
Saturdays at 7 pm
Sunday at 2 pm

261007 PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA STRING QUARTET - Forte Chamber Music

Wednesday,
October 7
at 7:30 p.m.

261010 BIG BAND OF THE BLUE RIDGE - Bower Center Concert Series

Saturday, October 10
6:00 - 8:00 pm

261018 MAGIC, MISCHIEF, & MOZART - 22nd SEASON KICKOFF - Opera On The James

Sunday, October 18
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

261113 THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG - Renaissance Theatre

November 13, 14, 15, & 20, 21, 22
Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 pm
Sundays at 2 pm

261204 A REAL CHRISTMAS BLESSING - 246 The Main

Three Shows Only!
December 4 - 6
Friday at 7 pm
Saturday at 7 pm
Sunday at 2 pm

270207 TRIO AZURA - Forte Chamber Music

Sunday
February 7, 2027
at 3:00 p.m.

270404 JEREMY DENK - Forte Chamber Music

Sunday
April 4
at 3:00 p.m.

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*Forte Chamber Music 2026-27 SEASON TICKET

Four Concerts
Schwarz/Bournaki - July
Philadelphia Orchestra String Quartet - October
Trio Azura - February '27
Jeremy Denk - April '27

*HHS Pioneer Theatre SEASON TICKET 2025-26

Dracula
The Wiz
Charlotte's Web

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260605 CINDERELLA - Renaissance Theatre

260911 A VERY SORDID WEDDING - Renaissance Theatre

260515 DOT THE KANGAROO Jr. - Dunbar Middle School Theatre:

270404 JEREMY DENK - Forte Chamber Music

261113 THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG - Renaissance Theatre

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