What’s Booming: Jig, Flip, and Jive
Marching into spring with a diversity of Richmond events
Do the Irish jig in Church Hill, play classic arcade games in Ashland, enjoy great music with Fox and friends in the Fan, and follow Alice into a wonderland such as you may never have imagined. All in this week’s What’s Booming: Jig, Flip, and Jive.
Soul Aerial & Performing Arts Center Presents Alice In Wonderland
Friday, March 25 at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the Carpenter Theatre, Richmond
Go down the Cirque rabbit hole and experience Alice in Wonderland as never seen before!
COTU Weekend Brewcade
Friday, March 25 through Sunday, March 27 at Center of the Universe Brewing Co., Ashland
Classic arcade games (Ms. Pac Man, Donkey Kong, NBA Jam), pinball machines, food trucks, and killer craft brews.
Church Hill Irish Festival
Saturday, March 26 and Sunday, March 27, starting at 10 a.m. both days at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Richmond
Irish food, Irish beverages, Irish music, Irish games – you get the picture.
Swingtime Featuring the Jive Aces
Saturday, March 26 at 7 p.m. at the Cultural Arts Center, Glen Allen
Direct from London, The Jive Aces perform energetic renditions of fresh arrangements of swing, jive and R & B classics.
Whiskey Rebellion’s Benefit Concert for Fox Elementary
Monday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m. at Firehouse Theatre, Richmond
The band Whiskey Rebellion was born in the Richmond Fan district and its members are giving back to the community by raising money for the 110-year-old William Fox Elementary School, which was devastated by fire in February.
Check with individual venues for COVID-19 policies.
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