September 2021
RFA Presents Farewell Angelina
RFA would like to welcome Farewell Angelina, an all- female country group of powerhouse vocalists, dynamic songwriters and accomplished multi-instrumentalist. The Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts is a strong arts partner among a vibrant community. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization since 1986, we have upheld our commitment to bring you the best in performances, even during difficult times. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected changes to our performance schedule, and we are so appreciative of our loyal patrons for their patience.…
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RFA Presents The Second City
The RFA presents The Second City. Come laugh the night away with the comedy troupe that gave us SCTV, inspired Saturday Night Live and influenced Whose Line is it Anyway? The Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts is a strong arts partner among a vibrant community. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization since 1986, we have upheld our commitment to bring you the best in performances, even during difficult times. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected changes to our performance schedule, and we…
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RFA Presents Hot Club of San Francisco
RFA presents Hot Club Of San Francisco. Perhaps the most venerable gypsy jazz band in the US. The group has thrilled audiences from Iceland to North America. The Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts is a strong arts partner among a vibrant community. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization since 1986, we have upheld our commitment to bring you the best in performances, even during difficult times. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected changes to our performance schedule, and we are so appreciative…
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RFA Presents Sons Of Serendip
RFA presents Sons Of Serendip a classical crossover group returns as one of the hottest quartets after fame on America's Got Talent. The Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts is a strong arts partner among a vibrant community. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization since 1986, we have upheld our commitment to bring you the best in performances, even during difficult times. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected changes to our performance schedule, and we are so appreciative of our loyal patrons for…
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RFA Presents Face-2-Face
The RFA presents Face-2-Face. A fun duo tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John. With hit songs like "Piano Man" and "Crocodile Rock." The Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts is a strong arts partner among a vibrant community. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization since 1986, we have upheld our commitment to bring you the best in performances, even during difficult times. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected changes to our performance schedule, and we are so appreciative of our loyal patrons…
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RFA Presents Leahy
RFA presents Leahy. A Celtic Family foot-stompin' musical show from Canada. With song, dance and instruments galore! The Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts is a strong arts partner among a vibrant community. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization since 1986, we have upheld our commitment to bring you the best in performances, even during difficult times. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected changes to our performance schedule, and we are so appreciative of our loyal patrons for their patience. The 2021-22 Season…
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Northern Neck Orchestra: Presents the Music of Mozart
MUSIC OF HAYDN, MOZART AND PRICE TO BE SHOWCASED AT NORTHERN NECK ORCHESTRA CONCERT ON MARCH 5 The Northern Neck Orchestra will perform delightful classics by Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the Virginia premiere of an epic tone poem by Florence Price on March 5 at the Lancaster Middle School Theater in Kilmarnock. The concert features Haydn’s Cello Concerto with gifted guest cello soloist 20-year-old Camden Archambeau, Price’s Ethiopia’s Shadow in America and Mozart’s Symphony No. 41, "Jupiter.”…
Find out more »RFA Presents Jamie Laval Trio
The RFA presents Jamie Laval Trio. Winner of the U.S Scottish Fiddling Championship, he is hailed as one of the North America's finest practitioners of traditional Scottish music with a unique flair. The Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts is a strong arts partner among a vibrant community. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization since 1986, we have upheld our commitment to bring you the best in performances, even during difficult times. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected changes to our performance schedule,…
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RFA Presents Motones & Jersey: In Concert
The RFA presents Motones & Jersey: In Concert! The ultimate '60's sing-off between Motown and the Frankie Valli- style music of the Jersey Boys, with the audience determining the winner! The Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts is a strong arts partner among a vibrant community. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization since 1986, we have upheld our commitment to bring you the best in performances, even during difficult times. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected changes to our performance schedule, and we…
Find out more »RFA Presents the Richmond Symphony Chamber Orchestra
The RFA presents the RSO. The RSO is the largest performing arts group in Central Virginia. Their chamber orchestra will showcase its trademark virtuosity and skills. The Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts is a strong arts partner among a vibrant community. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization since 1986, we have upheld our commitment to bring you the best in performances, even during difficult times. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected changes to our performance schedule, and we are so appreciative of…
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RFA On Stage presents Larry Carlton: ’78 Album Steely Dan Remembered
A Grammy-award winning American guitarist who built his career as a studio musician in the ‘70s & ‘80s for acts such as Steely Dan and Joni Mitchell. He has recorded on hundreds of albums, including for TV and movies, and has been featured on more than 100 gold records. Carlton and his band will astound you with their virtuosity and flair. All performances are at Lancaster Middle School Doors open at 6:45 pm Shows Start at 7:30 pm Contact…
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RFA On Stage presents The Whiskey Rebellion
Saturday, October 22, 2022 With skillful picking & expert three-part harmonies these musicians have player their brand of high-energy music across the US for the last 8 years. The band covers a wide array of artists ranging from The Beatles to Country & Americana with an approach steeped in their acoustic roots. Single ticket online sales begin August 10 $45 per ticket Contact info: Donna McGrath 804-438-5555 admin@rfaonstage.com www.rappahannockfoundation.org
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RFA On Stage presents Broadway’s Next Hit Musical
Saturday, November 19, 2022 This hilarious musical is the only unscripted theatrical awards show. Master improvisers gather 7:30 pm made up, hit song suggestions from the audience and create a spontaneous evening of music, humor and laughter. Single ticket online sales begin August 10 $45 per ticket All performances are at Lancaster Middle School Doors open at 6:45 pm Shows Start at 7:30 pm Contact info: Donna McGrath 804-438-5555 admin@rfaonstage.com www.rappahannockfoundation.org
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RFA On Stage presents Jose Feliciano
Thursday, December 15, 2022 An international presence who has influenced popular music for two generations. Feliciano has been acclaimed by critics around the world as “the greatest living guitarist”. He’s been awarded over 45 Gold and Platinum records, won 19 Grammy nominations, earning 9 Grammy Awards, including the “LARAS Award for Lifetime Achievement. He will be performing with a backup band of fabulous musicians. Single ticket online sales begin August 10 $73 per ticket All performances are at Lancaster Middle…
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Chesapeake Chorale Christmas Concert
"A Star Shown Bright" Come enjoy the music of the season - Secular and classical Christmas pieces. All proceeds go to Lancaster, Northumberland, and Middlesex School Music departments. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the door and at Chesapeake Bank.
Find out more »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…
Find out more »Northern Neck Orchestra Holiday Concert
The Northern Neck Orchestra will perform a holiday concert of Christmas carols, popular tunes and classical favorites on December 16 at the Lancaster Elementary School Theater (formerly the Lancaster Middle School), 191 School Street, in Kilmarnock. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. and will be preceded by a pre-concert talk by the orchestra’s Music Director Michael Repper at 6:45 p.m. The concert will feature music by Leroy Anderson, Irving Berlin, John Williams, Ralph Vaughn Williams Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky and…
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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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Mozart
The Northern Neck Orchestra’s final concert of the season will feature music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, including Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21 performed by acclaimed Irish pianist Michael McHale. The May 11 concert at the Lancaster Elementary School Theater begins at 7:30 p.m. and will be preceded by a pre concert talk by Music Director Michael Repper.
Find out more »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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