The Arts at VWU

October

Oct 18

Concert Jazz Series: Vocal Jazz Standards

Hofheimer Theatre

7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

The Concert Jazz Series will feature a night of Vocal Jazz Favorites performed by Vocal Music Majors and accompanied by a professional jazz rhythm section. Hosted by Jason Squinobal.

Concert is free and open to the public

Oct 24

Virginia Wesleyan Choirs Choral Invitational

Brock Theatre, Susan S. Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center

7:30 p.m.

The Virginia Wesleyan University  Bravura, Camerata, and Vox Vera welcome the choirs of Granby High School for a collaborative concert of choral music, including works by Rosephayne Powell, Rollo Dillworth, and more.

Free and open to the public

 

November

Nov 14 - 16

The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse

Brock Theatre, Susan S. Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center

The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse with performances in the Brock Theatre, Susan S. Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center, at 7:30 p.m. November 14 and 15 and 2 p.m. November 16.

This satirical, joyful, absurd comedy is about four well-meaning white artists trying to stage a culturally sensitive Thanksgiving pageant without any Native voices.  The play highlights the blind spots of good intentions and the deeper question of who gets to tell the story.

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Nov 19

Virginia Wesleyan Orchestra Fall Concert

Brock Theatre, Susan S. Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center

7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Join The Virginia Wesleyan Orchestra for their Fall Semester Concert under musical director Alexander Chen, of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra. The Orchestra will perform a variety of classic and new works with a focus on small-ensemble chamber music. 

Nov 22

Concert Jazz Series: Marlins Jazz Ensemble

Brock Theatre, Susan S. Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center

7:30 p.m.

Join the Marlins Jazz Ensemble for their Fall Semester Concert. The Jazz Ensemble will perform jazz favorites from a variety of different styles. Hosted by Jason Squinobal

Concert is free and open to the public

December

Dec 5 - 6

Wesleyan Christmas Cabaret

Hofheimer Theatre, Susan T. Beverly Hall

Wesleyan Christmas Cabaret: Join us for a new holiday tradition that brings the campus community together for an evening of festive entertainment and fine dining. Enjoy a carefully prepared seasonal dinner while being serenaded by the Wesleyan Choirs performing beloved Christmas carols and contemporary holiday favorites. Between musical sets, the talented Wesleyan Theatre department presents charming holiday scenes, heartwarming readings, and seasonal poetry that capture the spirit of Christmas. 

December 5 | 7:30 p.m.

December 6 | 4 p.m.

$40 for the public, $30 for faculty, students, staff

 

Join us for a new holiday tradition that brings the campus community together for an evening of festive entertainment and fine dining. Enjoy a carefully prepared seasonal dinner while being serenaded by the Wesleyan Choirs performing beloved Christmas carols and contemporary holiday favorites. Between musical sets, the talented Wesleyan Theatre department presents charming holiday scenes, heartwarming readings, and seasonal poetry that capture the spirit of Christmas.