
December 2023
RFA On Stage presents BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet
Friday, December 9, 2023 Making some of the most potent and popular Cajun music on the planet for the past 45 years, BeauSoleil is notorious for bringing even the staidest audience to its feet. Their distinctive sound derives from the distilled spirits of New Orleans jazz, blues, rock, folk, swamp pop, Zydeco, country, and bluegrass. They have garnered many accolades, including 12 Grammy nominations. Their music is so integral to the Cajun culture that they have been featured on the New Orleans-based hit HBO…
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RFA On Stage presents Latin Ballet of Virginia
Friday, February 24, 2024 Founded in 1997 under the direction of Columbian native Ana Ines King, the Latin Ballet of Virginia is a professional dance company and school of dance, providing multicultural dance programs, instruction, and performances for a diverse community. From the passionate fury of flamenco to tango’s forbidden heat, the polished elegance of classical ballet to the earthen power of modern dance, the Latin Ballet of Virginia uses the expressive beauty of movement to weave the tales and…
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RFA On Stage presents A Celtic Celebration with the Virginia Symphony Orchestra
Friday, March 16, 2024 Celebrating more than 100 years as one of Virginia’s most celebrated musical, educational and entrepreneurial arts organizations, Virginia Symphony Orchestra has been innovated from its inception, challenging expectations, and pushing boundaries of what an American orchestra can be. Successful expansions of its programming include “Sensory-friendly concerts”, “blockbuster concerts”, and it’s annual “CommUNITY Play-In & Sing-Along”. All performances are at Lancaster Elementary School Doors open at 6:45 pm Shows Start at 7:30 pm Contact info: Donna…
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RFA On Stage presents Soul Expressions – The Motown Show
Saturday, April 20, 2024 If there were one word to describe Soul Expressions, it would be presence. Commanding the stage with their powerhouse singing and tight musicianship, Soul Expressions knows how to have a good time – and make sure that everyone in the audience does too. The band covers everything from classic rock-n-roll to your favorite tunes from the 80s, 90s, 2000s and today, along with a few other gems thrown in to keep the celebration on its feet…
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RFA On Stage presents Sam Reider & the Human Hands
Saturday, May 18, 2024 Sam Reider is a pianist, accordionist, composer, and educator from San Francisco, whose work brings together various streams of American music, from jazz and folk tunes to popular song and contemporary composition. His unique compositional voice and melodicism runs throughout his eclectic projects, including his genre-bending acoustic ensemble The Human Hands, a virtuosic ensemble of acoustic musicians originally based in Brooklyn and described by the New York Times as “modern folk music with saxophone and accordion.”…
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