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Richmond's alternative for news, arts, and culture
Separation Anxiety
Firehouse Theatre’s “A Single Prayer” mines divorce.
Of Sex and Enslavement
“Sugar in Our Wounds” explores Black queer sexuality during the Civil War.
The Long Game
Season two of "Black Space Matters" features Black-led green spaces.
A Dance World Shakeup
Dogtown Dance’s building is up for sale as their executive director heads to Greenville.
PREVIEW: Rex Richardson Symphony Pops at Dominion Energy Center
Saturday, April 23
Arcade Entrepreneurs
DawnStar Video Games is reviving retro arcade fun in Scott’s Addition.
A Virginian Revitalization
Dori Freeman hits a new creative stride recording closer to home on “Ten Thousand Roses.”
More Voices
The first annual Richmond African American Book festival will be on Saturday, April 16 at the Main Street library.
How Bron Got to Bloom
Brookland Park Flowers is set to become Northside’s new florist.
Stacks of Substacks
Rifling through what’s relevant and revelatory on the no-longer-new platform.
The Last Confederate
As the holes left by Richmond’s Lost Cause monuments are paved over, a school named for Colonel John B. Cary still carries the legacy.
The Hit Parade
Virginia Rep’s “Beehive” sings sweetly for Boomer nostalgia.
Up From Slavery
In her new book “The Devil’s Half Acre,” Kristen Green shines a light on Richmond’s slave trade and a woman forgotten by history.
PICK: Musicircus at University of Richmond, Saturday, April 9
Westhampton Green from 3 to 4 p.m. Free (in event of rain: Booker Hall)
Homeward Bound
Richmond Habitat for Humanity hosts a stand-up fundraiser for its Women Build program.
PICK: Richmond Symphony and Chorus perform Haydn’s “The Creation,” Saturday, April 9
Erin Freeman's farewell concert to be held at Dominion Energy Center’s Carpenter Theatre.
Blogs
Short Order
From Beans to Brine
A blend of coffee house and oyster bar, Birdie’s brings life to Broad Street from dawn ‘til dusk.
Block Party Pints
Petersburg’s Trapezium Brewing offers a taste of its coming Church Hill location.
Studio
PICK: Musicircus at University of Richmond, Saturday, April 9
Westhampton Green from 3 to 4 p.m. Free (in event of rain: Booker Hall)
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The Last Confederate
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