On Friday night, the Virginia Symphony Orchestra launched its 99th season and conductor JoAnn Falletta's final opening night with the orchestra.

“Opening Night” will now air Sundays at 10 a.m. following performances, offering you a fresher, timelier take on our region’s best cultural offerings.

Last weekend, Rebecca Evans traveled to Staunton, Virginia for the annual Staunton Music Festival, one of our region’s most accomplished and innovative chamber music festivals.

We’re excited to bring you coverage of this year’s Staunton Music Festival, regarded as one of our region’s most accomplished and innovative chamber music festivals, through a special episode of Opening Night. 

Last weekend, Generic Theater opened a striking production of the musical Chess in their space in the black box theater under Chrysler Hall.

Last weekend, Virginia Arts Festival brought us a world premiere and a weekend of spectacular dance at Norfolk’s Chrysler Hall.

During the weekend of April 12, the 2019 Virginia Arts Festival kicked off with a series of wonderful programs spanning art forms, genres, and time periods, including a Bach Celebration and a recital from pianist Olga Kern. 

Last weekend Virginia Opera presented the final offering of its new "Variations" season of short, casual, and contemporary opera in English.