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January 15, 2013 Arts & Events » Arts and Culture

Do the Time Warp 

The Jazz Age Preservation Ball resurrects lost '20s spirits.

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In Richmond, hard times are no excuse to stay home — they're grounds for celebration. Even during the darkest days of the Depression, Richmonders found a way to get down, throwing three lavish Beaux Arts Balls at the Jefferson Hotel. Hundreds…

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