What’s Booming – RVA Events

Main Street Station Richmond at night Photo by Sean Pavone Dreamstime. For article, What's Booming, Runway 2 Life which will be held at the historic railroad station
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Runway 2 Life + More

Plenty of fun to be found, but also a way to reach out

By Steve Cook | April 14, 2022
Richmond Flying Squirrels, part of all there is to be excited about this week in Richmond in What's Booming
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Plenty to Be Excited About

Bluegrass, baseball, the British invasion, ‘Beehive’ and high brow

April 7, 2022
Promotional image of 'Fiddler on the Roof.' For What’s Booming: No Excuse for Fiddling Around or Being Bored in RVA
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: No Excuse for Fiddling Around or Being Bored

Five of our top picks for this week in Richmond

By Steve Cook | March 31, 2022
Universe pinball machine photo by Emily743 Dreamstime. The Irish jig in Church Hill, arcade games in Ashland, music for Fox in the Fan, and more, all in What’s Booming: Jig, Flip, and Jive.
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Jig, Flip, and Jive

Marching into spring with a diversity of Richmond events

By Steve Cook | March 24, 2022
From "Greater Tuna" at Swift Creek Mill Theatre, Chesterfield. For What’s Booming: Far, Far Away in Richmond
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Far, Far Away in Richmond

You don’t need to leave town for some far-out experiences

By Steve Cook | March 17, 2022
Promo image from Small Island Big Song, used for What’s Booming: Urban Cowboys to Symphony and Suds
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Urban Cowboys to Symphony and Suds

Richmond venues are pouring out a variety of musical genre this week

By Steve Cook | March 10, 2022
Gerald Ramsey (Mufasa) in 'The Lion King' ©Disney. Photo by Matthew Murphy. What's Booming: A problem-free philosophy.
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Our Problem-Free Philosophy

A whole lotta fun this week, including 10 ‘Lion King’ fun facts

By Steve Cook | March 3, 2022
Mardi Gras mask and beads photo by Michael Flippo Dreamstime. What's Booming, Richmond? Fun from Pardi Gras to Rachmaninoff, from high-class to Dixieland brass, from laughs to blasts from the past.
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: It’s Pardi Gras Time in Ashland

A little of everything this week from high-class to Dixieland brass to blasts from the past.

By Steve Cook | February 24, 2022
Adorable raccoon face, topped by the word "Untamed," promoting an event that is part of the RVA Environmental Film Festival. In this week's What’s Booming: Tragedy, Comedy, Bluegrass, and Blues
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Tragedy, Comedy, Bluegrass, and Blues

Plus a generous dose of inspiration

By Steve Cook | February 17, 2022
Cover for "Bugs Bunny at the Symphony." This week’s What’s Booming in Richmond takes us from Beatles to Bugs to bourbon, all in one week – and that’s not all, folks!
Steve Cook

What’s Booming: From the Beatles to Bugs to Bourbon

All in one week – and that’s not all, folks!

By Steve Cook | February 10, 2022

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