Based in Downtown Roanoke, VA, 5 Points Music Sanctuary is a non-profit focusing on music therapy, hearing loss advocacy, and accessibility initiatives. The venue has a standing capacity of 250 with a suggested seated capacity for 150 for concerts, weddings, fundraisers, receptions, birthday parties, and more. A former church, the venue features a full bar and some of the best acoustics in Southwest Virginia. ...

Originally opened in 1927 as a Shriner auditorium, the Altria Theater in Richmond, VA, at the southwest corner of Monroe Park, is the largest venue of Richmond CenterStage’s performing arts complex. ...

Ashland Theatre is a historic theatre and performing arts venue located in Ashland, VA. Originally opened in 1948, and re-opened in 2018, the theater is now operated by the Ashland Theatre Foundation. Ashland Theatre presents exceptional film, concerts, and performing arts. ...

Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion is Hampton Roads’ premier concert venue located on the banks of the Elizabeth River in downtown Portsmouth, VA. The outdoor amphitheater and covered pavilion has a capacity of 6,500 people and provides one of the best live entertainment experiences in the area. The venue produces and presents a broad spectrum of concerts and events. ...

Atlas 42 is an indoor/outdoor venue in Richmond, VA, with patios, courtyard, terrace and two main 220+ event spaces: The Northern Hemisphere and The Southern Hemisphere. The Northern Hemisphere has a built in stage, Bose surround sound, five HD TVs, a covered side patio, and garage doors that lead to a large outdoor terrace with lounge furniture. Enjoy great live music from local bands each month at Atlas 42 Live with delicious food, tasty drinks, and a building full of games. ...

Located on Norfolk’s historic Church Street, the historic Attucks Theatre was known as the “Apollo of the South.” Originally opened in 1919, the theater was reopened in 2004 by a partnership between the City of Norfolk’s Department of Cultural Facilities and the Crispus Attucks Cultural Center, Inc. ...

Located in Winchester, VA, Backseat Events is the largest indoor live music venue in the Tri-State area. The venue presents national and local acts in a versatile space with an epic sound system, mezzanine, bar and more. ...

Bright Box Theater is a performance and event venue located in the heart of Winchester, VA, on the Pedestrian Mall. Opened in 2013, Bright Box features state-of-the-art sound, lighting, and projection equipment and hosts shows of all kinds: bluegrass, rock, blues, jam, and folk, punk, reggae, jazz, comedy, drag shows, murder mysteries, burlesque and private events. The main theater can hold up to 280 guests. Upstairs, the Out of the Box room can fit approximately 150. ...

The Canal Club is a no-frills performance venue and bar in an old brick warehouse in the historic Shockoe Bottom of Richmond, VA. The bi-level club holds up to 500 downstairs while the premier space upstairs holds up to 720. ...

Chartway Arena at Ted Constant Convocation Center is a multi-purpose arena located on the campus of Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA. Operated by Spectra Venue Management since it opened in 2002, Chartway Arena is known as one of the premier mid-sized collegiate venues in the country. ...

Elevation 27 is a locally owned and operated music venue in Virginia Beach, VA, bringing national touring artists to its world-class soundstage. With a floating stage before a spacious open floor, the best sound system in Virginia, theatrical curtains, and an acoustically enhanced interior, Elevation 27 is among the few venues nationwide that ensure sonic perfection for both artists and audiences. ...

Ember Music Hall is a live music venue in downtown Richmond, VA. Designed with cutting-edge lighting and sound technology, Ember offers an unparalleled music experience. The venue boasts a dynamic stage, over 100 LED screens, top-of-the-line sound system, a convenient box office, two bars and comprehensive dining options. Ember’s main area is standing room with elevated VIP sections. ...

FFX presents unique live and interactive theatrical shows ​and family-friendly live game shows at the Virginia Beach oceanfront. ...

Christopher Newport University’s Ferguson Center for the Arts brings the world’s finest performing artists to Hampton Roads. As a university-based community performing arts center, CNU’s Ferguson Center for the Arts maintains a balance between the popular and the traditional, the big Broadway hit and its off-Broadway cousin, the new artist with the legendary. Ferguson Center for the Arts features the 1,700-seat Diamonstein Concert Hall, the 500-seat Peebles Theatre, and the 250-seat Studio Theater. The facility also includes art galleries, art studios, workshops and rehearsal spaces. ...

The Floyd Country Store is a renowned place to experience authentic Appalachian music, and is home to a group of musicians and dancers who are carrying on the tradition of their families. From casual acoustic music, to old-time dances, to intimate concerts with some of the best bluegrass and folks artists in the world, The Floyd Country Store is not to be missed. ...

The Greater Richmond Convention Center is the largest exhibition and meeting facility in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The multi-purpose complex houses a 12,186-capacity Exhibit Hall, a 2,750-capacity Grand Ballroom, and a 258-seat Lecture Hall. ...

Harvester Performance Center is Southwest Virginia’s premier mid-sized concert venue located in Rocky Mount, VA. The 700-capacity main room has a wide stage with great sightlines and state-of-the-art audio, lighting, and video systems. The lower level of the Harvester, The Landing Pad, has another music room with a 350-person capacity depending on the genre. ...

Located in Chesterfield County, about 20 miles from Richmond, Pocahontas State Park offers boating, picnicking, camping, cabins, 90-plus miles of trails, and nature and history programs. First built by the Civilian Conservation Corp in 1938 and rebuilt in 1997, the park’s 2,000-seat Heritage Amphitheater hosts the seasonal Pocahontas Premieres concert series featuring everything from oldies and Motown to classic rock and current country. The amphitheater has bench seating for up to 350, and additional spectators take seats on a gentle, grassy slope. ...

Hylton Performing Arts Center at George Mason University in Manassas, VA, features two spectacular theaters. Merchant Hall is a European-style opera house that seats 1123 and the Gregory Family Theater, black box theater with a balcony, that holds 425.The Paul B. Ebert Performance Plaza is located outside along the tree line adjacent to the Hylton Center. This small outdoor space is flexible and suited to intimate, casual performances and events. ...

Located just minutes from historic downtown Lexington, VA, Lime Kiln Theater was established as a non-profit arts organization in 1984. The natural, outdoor amphitheater is located on the 12-acre site of a 19th-century lime kiln and quarry. Lime Kiln currently hosts a popular summer concert series, as well as plays, private events, and community festivals. ...

Lunasea Key West Café is the largest, most multi-faceted bar and restaurant at the Virginia Beach oceanfront. The two-story indoor/outdoor venue includes a beach volleyball court and upstairs nightclub. ...

North Street Press Club is a restaurant and full-service bar serving up a fun, casual environment in downtown Farmville, VA. Enjoy live bands and DJs Thursday through Saturday. ...

Patriot Park is a massive park located right behind the Ron Rosner YMCA, in Spotsylvania, VA. The Patriot Park Amphitheater is capable of hosting crowds of up to 2,000 and a seating area for up to 200. The Spotsylvania Parks and Recreation Department hosts in-house shows and events but welcomes promoters and private renters also. The amphitheater is available seasonally from April 1 through December 31 each year. ...

Located in the Power Plant of Hampton Roads, PBR Hampton is a cowboy bar featuring live country and southern rock. Each location of PBR features its own unique high-quality design, but with shared attractions including a stage for live music, a large dance floor, a soft seating lounge area, a relaxed outdoor patio, multiple bars and a mechanical bull. ...

Peabody’s is a high energy nightclub featuring the area’s hottest DJs, best sound and state-of-the-art lighting. Located at the Oceanfront in Virginia Beach. ...

Rainbow Cactus Company is a gay nightclub in Virginia Beach, VA, known for DJs, dancing, and drag. The bar has regular pool tournaments and karaoke on Thursdays. ...

Boasting a beautiful classic Richmond atmosphere, The Music Hall at Capital Ale House hosts all genres and styles performed by both local and nationally touring acts. ...

With 60 acres of open space, Chesapeake City Park is the premier place for entertainment in Chesapeake, VA. Named for Robert Gilbert “Buddy” Bagley, the Bagley Stage at Chesapeake City Park is an open structure with a curved wooden roof making it a perfect venue for outdoor concerts and events. In addition to the Robert G. Bagley Stage amphitheater, Chesapeake City Park includes a sand volleyball court, three basketball courts, twelve regulation size horseshoe pits, and plenty of open space. ...

Originally built in 1926, the Jeanne and George Roper Performing Arts Center is a former movie palace restored and managed by Tidewater Community College in downtown Norfolk, VA. The Roper Center presents concerts, comedy, theater and more its historic theater. The state-of-the-art performance venue seats up to 900 guests and features stained-glass chandeliers and hand-painted architectural detail resembling a Spanish courtyard. ...

Sandler Center for the Performing Arts is a world-class, state-of-the-art performing arts center located in Town Center in Virginia Beach, VA, featuring a 1,308-seat performance hall. The 200-capacity Miller Studio Theatre is a rehearsal hall equipped with ballet bars, sprung floor, and lighting. This flexible event space has sound equipment and a riser-type stage available for small meetings, performances, or lectures.The Ynot Wednesday concert series takes place on the Sandler Center Outdoor Plaza every Wednesday from June through August. The plaza holds up to 18000 guests and is located in the patio area at the entrance to the Sandler Center. ...

Scandals Live is a family owned and operated, premier live music venue serving Coastal Virginia since 1985. Located in Virginia Beach, VA, Scandals hosts local and national acts as well as karaoke, open mic nights, trivia nights and other events. Stop in for delicious home-cooked style food, great entertainment, and a positive environment. ...

Opened in 2000, The American Theatre is an intimate venue in Hampton, VA, presenting an array of music, dance, theater, and multicultural performances. The facility has a fully equipped, 388-seat auditorium with a top-of-the-line technical package, a lecture hall, dance studio, dressing rooms, and a lobby featuring a baby grand piano. The American Theatre is the ideal choice for performances, screenings, receptions, classes, workshops and events. ...

Built in 1928, The Beacon Theatre Hopewell is a historic theater building, conference center, and state-of-the-art concert venue in Hopewell, VA. The Beacon presents the best in music and entertainment in central Virginia. ...

Established in 1966, The Birchmere is a concert hall in Alexandria, VA, that features rock, blues, bluegrass, country, folk, jazz, and comedic performers. The Birchmere is committed to the presentation of the highest quality music in a comfortable and intimate atmosphere. The main room seats 500 and provides dinner service. ...

The Broadberry opened its doors in 2014 and is steadily bringing great music to Richmond with bands touring locally, nationally, and internationally. The Broadberry hosts a variety of music and levels of entertainment. The venue also acts as the main headquarters to The Broadberry Ent. Group. ...

Located at the heart of the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, The Bunker Brewpub is a full-service restaurant, brewery, and live music venue. The Bunker was created by Young Veterans Brewing Company. The intimate venue hosts a wide variety of music: from blues and big band to rock and everything in between, including nationally recognized talent. Additional entertainment includes trivia and paint nights. ...

The Foundry at Basic City Beer Co. is a music venue located in what was once a historic brass foundry at the Virginia Metalcrafters Marketplace and Historic District in Waynesboro, VA. The 800-capacity music hall has a wide-open, warehouse feel and features a full service bar offering a selection of Basic City Beer, spirits, wine, cider and non-alcoholic beverages. The main entrance to The Foundry can be accessed from the back parking lot. ...

Located in downtown Charlottesville, VA, The Front Porch is a nonprofit music school and concert venue dedicated to connecting everyone through music by offering classes, concerts, and community outreach. Established in 2015, The Front Porch presents lots of free programming as well as weekly jams. The facility includes an intimate listening room that hosts a wide array of musical performers including folk, bluegrass, old time, traditional, blues, gospel, soul and roots. The event space is also available for movement classes, workshops, and parties. ...

The Groove Music Hall is part of the Dominion Raceway & Entertainment Complex located in Woodford, VA. This mid-sized music hall offers a wide variety of live performances including comedy, plays, and music of all genres. The venue is located on the first floor of the main building at Dominion Raceway. The main room seats up to 500 people and can hold up to 600 for a stand-up show. The 118 Bar & Grill, a full-service restaurant and bar, is located on the second floor. ...

The Jefferson Theater is a concert venue located on the historic downtown Mall in Charlottesville, VA. The theater’s acoustics make The Jefferson an excellent environment to experience live music. Established in 1912 as a live performance theater, and renovated in 2009, the proscenium theater features two full‐service bars on separate floors, a balcony, state‐of‐the-art sound and lighting systems and acoustic treatment. A bar is located within the theater on the upper auditorium level, and another bar in the basement off the lower  level. ...

The National Richmond has a state-of-the-art V-DOSC sound system, a stage with unlimited clearance for hanging sound and lights systems, several video screens and monitors located throughout, wooden floors, brick walls, and seven full bars. ...

The NorVa in Downtown Norfolk, VA, is a performance venue for national indie bands featuring a main dance floor, wrap-around balcony and VIP lounge, as well as state-of-the-art sound, stage, and lighting. ...

The Paramount Theater Charlottesville is a vibrant and versatile venue for performing arts and community events located on Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall. The theater is a 1930s movie palace that has been renovated into a traditional proscenium theater with seating in a lower and balcony level as well as a seated orchestra pit. The auditorium has retained its delicate detailing, painted tapestries, and brass chandeliers. ...

Located on Charlottesville’s Historic Downtown Mall, The Southern Café & Music Hall opened in 2009. The basement level Music Hall offers world class sound and professional lighting with a capacity of 300+ while playing host to local, regional, and national touring acts of all genres.The main bar, and restaurant-style seating can be found within The Southern Café. The café serves traditional Southern-inspired fare for lunch and dinner five days a week. The kitchen is always open during shows. ...

The Spot on Kirk is an intimate music venue and gathering place on Kirk Avenue in Downtown Roanoke that runs as a nonprofit organization. The 125-capacity venue includes a stage and a projector with a screen. A variety of local and national musicians perform at The Spot: folk, blues, Americana, singer-songwriter, hip-hop, R&B, and even Zydeco. Blue Ridge Catering provides a cash bar with beer, wine, sodas, and water. ...

The State Theatre DC is the metro area’s best live music club and event rental venue, located in Falls Church, VA. The 1930’s Art Deco theater was converted to a live music venue with state-of-the-art sound and light systems, four bars, and a full service in-house restaurant. The State Theatre is general admission. Your ticket gets you access to standing areas on the main level, a seat in the balcony, or at any unreserved, open tables in the dining area. ...

The Tin Pan is an intimate live music, concert, and events venue in Richmond, VA. ...

Located on the east end of Charlottesville’s historic Downtown Mall since 2005, Ting Pavilion is the city’s premier outdoor venue for live performances. It features premium seating, a spacious lawn, a professional stage house, state-of-the-art sound systems, great acoustics and sight-lines, and comfortable seating.The seasonal Fridays After Five concert series is a free community event featuring local and regional bands performing a wide range of musical styles, from rock and blues to salsa and reggae. ...

Virginia Credit Union LIVE! at Richmond Raceway is the only covered amphitheater in Richmond, VA. It is one of the top outdoor concert facilities in the Richmond region and the place to see top national recording artists. The venue provides a big concert atmosphere while providing the feel of an intimate show. ...

Located in the Town Center area of Virginia Beach, VA, Zeiders American Dream Theater (The Z) is a professional, nonprofit theater presenting unique artistic experiences from emerging artists. The facility features two performance spaces. The 299-seat Main Stage Theater has a thrust stage and fixed seats in three-sided stadium seating. The 145-capacity Studio Theater is a flexible black box space that can be configured for performances, smaller meetings, rehearsals or classes. ...