Arts and Culture

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (314+ words) Residents in Fairfax County, Virginia, can step back in time for free with guided tours of historic sites and a new challenge that lets visitors explore the county’s past at their own pace. The Fairfax County Park Authority announced that…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (388+ words) When a magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit western Colombia in early August, Colombian American Yailenne Escobar knew she had to do something about it. So she brought Colombia to Williamsburg through salsa. According to the United Nations, over 400 people are missing, 300 people…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (41+ words) Graffiti is no stranger to the city of Norfolk — it tends to blend into the scenery in some areas — but on Military Highway near Virginia Beach Boulevard, it was taken to the next level. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/city-of-norfolk-to-replace-traffic-signs-after-vandalism/...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (193+ words) A glass-fronted matcha grinder room is planned to open later in 2026, according to we-heart's report, continuing the café's approach of making tea preparation part of the visible experience rather than something hidden behind a counter. Leading the Ritual Bar's classes…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (108+ words) A family of four raccoons has set up housekeeping in the attic of Richmond's 143-year-old Moore House, and the museum that owns the property says the uninvited guests never signed a lease. The Fort Bend Museum's associate director set up…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (48+ words) For three years, 19-year-old Keithvell Martin has danced at the corner of Belvidere and West Leigh streets in Richmond to spread joy to passersby. For three years, 19-year-old Keithvell Martin has danced at the corner of Belvidere and West Leigh…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (636+ words) Rounding out the summer before autumn comes in full swing, the Little Theatre of Alexandria revitalizes the 1940’s well-to-do callous tale of Noël Coward’s “Blithe Spirit.” First performed during World War II and tracking as a Broadway hit for most…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1117+ words) To some, Music Hall’s arrival represented the beginning of the end: one of the first Brooklyn rock clubs made out of the Manhattan mold. Moore and Jim Glancy, his co-founder, aimed to bring a... Every product is independently selected by editors....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (12+ words) Sept. 3, 2026 The post September 2026 appeared first on Alexandria Times....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (375+ words) Last month the National Symphony Orchestra announced that it will be performing nine concerts at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall in Alexandria during its 2026-2027 season while the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is closed for renovations. The Alexandria…...