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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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 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. ...

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. ...

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. ...