music
WV Museum of Music Grand Opening
Charleston Town Center 3000 CHARLESTON TOWN CENTER, Charleston, WV, United StatesThe companion to the WVMHoF's Hall of Fame Store which showcases the 56 WVMHoF inductees, the new 3,600 square foot Museum of Music will be filled with interactive exhibits, memorabilia, instruments, archival photos, and recordings from the WVMHoF's extensive collection.Location: 2nd Floor at the Charleston Town Center Mall Performances from 2-4:30PM *2016 wvmhof inductee john "some […]
Virtuoso Violins from Lincoln Center, NYC
Charleston Chamber Music SocietyThis event was recorded live at Lincoln Center in New York City featuring performers from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and guest pianist, Orion Weiss. Weiss has been a soloist with the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra. Tune in for the premiere on June 12 at 7PM. The program will remain live for viewers […]
Contemporary/Lyrical Dance Class
Magic Island 101 Kanawha Boulevard West, Charleston, WV, United StatesJoin River City Youth Ballet Ensemble teacher, Emily Hanna for a ballet-based contemporary class that encourages freedom of movement and expression. For middle and high school students and adults. About the instructor: Emily Hanna Emily began her study of dance at the age of 3 in Charleston, WV. At a young age, she showed a talent and […]
Paul Thorn, Amythyst Kiah, John Ellison, and more on Mountain Stage
The Culture Center 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United StatesThis live music radio show is produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting and distributed by NPR Music to 280 public radio stations nationwide. Become a part of the small, but live audience (or tune in to the livestream) when guest host Kathy Mattea welcomes Paul Thorn, Amythyst Kiah, John Ellison, and more. This show will […]
Live Music Bingo
Red Carpet Lounge 308 Elizabeth St., Charleston, WV, United StatesCome out and support Local Music and Local Business with a fun, interactive, game of LIVE MUSIC BINGO! June 14 features: Three's Company Blues. June 21 features: TBD Free to play! Prizes Awarded!1 A mash up of live music from local musicians and bingo! Instead of letters and numbers being called out, you’ll mark spaces on […]
Pre-Game Concert at Power Park
GoMart Ballpark 601 Morris St., Charleston, WVHead over to Power Park before the game starts to catch a concert featuring local musicians on the stage behind the press box. WV Power hosts the Gastonia Honey Hunters – game starts at 7:05, music at 5:30 Tickets Available at the gate or in advance at www.wvpower.com or 304-344-2287
Foam at the Dome
Foam at the Dome 1600 Washington St., Charleston, WV, United StatesFoam at the Dome returns on October 9th and features the Hops & Heat Chili Cookoff presented by Encova Insurance.With a special date comes a special time and location for this year only! In 2021, we'll hold Foam at the Dome right in the heart of the East End at the intersection of Elizabeth St. […]
Live Music Bingo
Red Carpet Lounge 308 Elizabeth St., Charleston, WV, United StatesCome out and support Local Music and Local Business with a fun, interactive, game of LIVE MUSIC BINGO! Music: The John Inghram Band featuring John (of course) Bud Carroll, Randy Gilkey, and Andrew Gillum.Free to play! Prizes Awarded!A mash up of live music from local musicians and bingo! Instead of letters and numbers being called out, […]
West Virginia Music Hall of Fame – Inductees Tell Their Stories & Sing Their Songs
West Virginia Music Hall of Fame 3000 Charleston Town Center, Charleston, West VirginiaWVMHoF inductees tell their stories - and sing their songs Bob Thompson, Larry Groce and John Ellison offer anecdotes and advicefor establishing a music career in the Mountain StateMusician/Producer Don Dixon, keyboardist Randy Gilkey andcaterer Debbie Matthews will tell their stories The WVMHoF will host a special edition of its "Music Career Counseling Program" in conjunction […]
TGKVF 60th Anniversary Celebration: STEAM for All
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaJoin the celebration! The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation invites you to celebrate their 60th anniversary - kicking off with STEAM for All at Slack Plaza & Brawley Walkway A free, family-friendly event: STEAM for All is an array of hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics activities for families, in partnership with the Clay Center […]
TGKVF 60th Anniversary Celebration: Lunchtime with the Arts
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaThe celebration continues! Join The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation Monday 6/13-Wednesday 6/15 every day from 11AM-1PM at Slack Plaza, City Center Lunchtime with the Arts - Free lunchtime concerts in City Center and a Community mural project led by local artist Nichole Westfall will invite anyone wishing to pick up a paintbrush and contribute to […]
FestiVIOLA
Woman's Club of Charleston 1600 Virginia St., Charleston, WV, United StatesA recital celebrating the viola in all its glory! This variety show features members of the Valley Violists, playing solos and multi-viola ensembles.Special guests: WVU Professor, Andrea Houde and members of the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Bernard Di Gregorio and Sandra GroceTickets: $5Tickets sold at door. Have a few minutes to help us out? We’d […]
TGKVF 60th Anniversary Celebration: Lunchtime with the Arts
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaThe celebration continues! Join The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation Monday 6/13-Wednesday 6/15 every day from 11AM-1PM at Slack Plaza, City Center Lunchtime with the Arts - Free lunchtime concerts in City Center and a Community mural project led by local artist Nichole Westfall will invite anyone wishing to pick up a paintbrush and contribute to […]
TGKVF 60th Anniversary Celebration: Lunchtime with the Arts
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaThe celebration continues! Join The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation Monday 6/13-Wednesday 6/15 every day from 11AM-1PM at Slack Plaza, City Center Lunchtime with the Arts - Free lunchtime concerts in City Center and a Community mural project led by local artist Nichole Westfall will invite anyone wishing to pick up a paintbrush and contribute to […]
Live Music Bingo
Tricky Fish 1611 Washington St. E, Charleston, WV, United StatesCome out and support Local Music and Local Business with a fun, interactive, game of LIVE MUSIC BINGO! Music by 11:11Free to play! Prizes Awarded!A mash up of live music from local musicians and bingo! Instead of letters and numbers being called out, you’ll mark spaces on the provided bingo cards based on songs and random […]
“A French Connection” at First Presby
First Presbyterian ChurchA former student of First Presby Organist Emerita Carol Eich, David Houston returns to present a concert of French music. Mr. Houston is currently Associate for Music & Liturgy at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in College Park, MD and Dean of the DC Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. Have a few minutes to […]
Appalachian Festival of Young Voices
Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center 200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston, WVThis is the final concert of a national children's chorus festival that is produced by the Appalchian Children's Chorus, this year hosting children and boy choirs from Wyoming, Arizona, Minneasota, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania. The concert will be conducted by world renown compoer/conductor, Dr. Rollo Dilworth, Dr. Selina Midkiff, and Christopher Brown. The approximate 100 […]
Home by 10
Pop-up Venue 186 Summers St., Charleston, West VirginiaA monthly house show and pop-up show series welcoming local talent to perform at intimate spaces around Charleston, WV. This event features Charleston, WV band Static Fur, and Red Audio. Location: 186 […]
Mountain Stage 1,000th Episode with Sonny Landreth & Cindy Cashdollar, Parker Millsap, Lucy Kaplansky, Caleb Caudle, and The Paranoid Style
The Culture Center 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United StatesBe a part of the live audience as Mountain Stage records a fresh episode for NPR Music!This episode of Mountain Stage is hosted by guest host Larry Groce and features Sonny Landreth & Cindy Cashdollar, Parker Millsap, Lucy Kaplansky, Caleb Caudle, and The Paranoid Style. CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS More details below Ticket Info All […]
FestivALL Porch Parade
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesA vibrant celebration of the creativity and spirit of FestivALL showcases a Parade of Porches! Local artists have been commissioned to create larger-than-life art installations at homes and businesses in the East End. Check out the Porch Parade map to create your own parade route. Neighborhood stoops, porches and yards will turn into into works […]
Live on the Levee featuring John Inghram: A Tribute to the Who
Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United StatesEnjoy an evening by the Kanawha River for Live on the Levee, a FREE Friday night concert series in Charleston, WV! Live on the Levee concerts take place every Friday night […]
FestivALL Art Parade
Charleston, WV Charleston, WV, United StatesThe FestivALL Art Parade is BACK on June 10 and what would be better than to have all of our partners join us down Capitol Street for a parade celebrating the arts in our community? We want to […]
Sound Checks: Shelem’s Album Preview Show
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesSOUND CHECKS – DON’T MISS CHARLESTON’S HOTTEST LIVE MUSIC SERIES!Nobody brings you closer to today’s rising stars than Sound Checks. We invite you to join the party, step on to the […]
Carriage Trail Walk with Music, Art, Dance
Sunrise Carriage Trail 746 Myrtle Rd., Charleston, WV, United StatesFestivALL welcomes you to take a shaded stroll on this .65 mile trail to experience the arts in a not so typical place. Enjoy live music, an interactive jam session […]
An Evening with Hannah Jane
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesHannah Jane is a Charleston, WV native who lives in New York City and is working as a professional actress. She is honored to be doing a show for the […]
The Charleston Civic Chorus FestivALL Concert
Charleston Baptist Temple 209 Morris Street, Charleston, WVEnjoy an evening of choral music from a varied vocal heritage. This event is free to attend and you can learn more about Charleston Civic Chorus here. Jayson Keeton, Artistic […]
Community Drum Circle
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaCreate beautiful, soothing, and exciting rhythms with drummers of all levels and ages. No experience is necessary. Instruments available but bring a drum or shaker if you have one. Chairs […]
An Evening with Leslie Odom, Jr.
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesActor, singer, songwriter, and entertainer, Leslie Odom, Jr.is set to perform at the Clay Center on June 13 at 7:30 p.m., in ‘An Evening with Leslie Odom, Jr.’Leslie Odom, Jr. is […]
Open Mic Night
Folklore Music Exchange 1025 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WVOpen Mic Night at Folklore Music Exchange Musical acts, comedians, storytellers, magicians, ALL are welcome! Sign-ups start at 5:30pm. There are 12 slots available with each performer getting 10 minutes. […]
An Evening with Emmet Cahill Concert
Christ Church United Methodist 1221 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WV, United StatesEmmet Cahill, an Irish tenor and former member of the men's choral group, Celtic Thunder, will be giving a concert of traditional Irish tunes combined with other pop and folk […]
Rolls on the River
Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United StatesRolls on the River welcomes you for an epic pepperoni roll feast and more! Sample pepperoni rolls from a variety of local restaurants and businesses, craft beer, WV artisans, live music, […]
Downtown ArtWalk
Sidewalks of Downtown CharlestonStroll downtown Charleston, WV and visit unique businesses, featuring area artists showcasing their diverse talents! Enjoy street performers, live music, musical easels, and more as you move through the venues! […]
Art-After-Dark
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesWhen the gallery lights go down, the party lights come up for Art After Dark! Enjoy an evening of art, entertainment, and interactive fun in the Juliet Art Museum, with free […]
The Mayor’s Concert
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaThis year’s FREE concert welcomes ALL to enjoy the diverse sounds of FestivALL in the heart of the city. Featured acts include 4Chill, Juice Newsom & The Groove and Erin […]
Live on the Levee featuring Rasta Rafiki
Haddad Riverfront Park 600 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, United StatesEnjoy an evening by the Kanawha River for Live on the Levee, a FREE Friday night concert series in Charleston, WV! Live on the Levee concerts take place every Friday night […]
Capitol Street Art Fair presented by Smoky Mountain Distributors
Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United StatesHead downtown two days art, music, and more! We’ve invited over 60+ local and regional artisans to sell and display their wares in bath & body, books, fine art, jewelry, […]
Juneteenth Parade & Festival
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaThe City of Charleston will kick off its Juneteenth Celebrations with a parade beginning at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center at noon leading towards a Juneteenth Festival at […]
The Wine & Jazz Music Festival
University of Charleston 2300 MacCorkle Ave SE,, Charleston, West VirginiaFund for the Arts and Spilman Thomas & Battle present the best summer party in Charleston!Join your friends on Saturday, June 17th on the lawn at the University of Charleston […]
Ice Cream & The Arts
Elk City 615 Tennessee Ave, Charleston, United StatesFun for the whole family! Ice Cream & the Arts is a street fair and chalk art festival in the Elk City District of the West Side produced by Charleston […]
Juneteenth Celebration
WV State Capitol 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United StatesA day of camaraderie, history, showcasing statewide talent, and featuring nationally known recording artists. Juneteenth commemorates the holiday that celebrates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas. Join […]
Capitol Street Art Fair presented by Smoky Mountain Distributors
Capitol Street 243 Capitol St., Charleston, WV, United StatesHead downtown two days art, music, and more! We’ve invited over 60+ local and regional artisans to sell and display their wares in bath & body, books, fine art, jewelry, […]
WV Birthday Celebration Concert
Kanawha State Forest 7420 Kanawha State Forest Dr., Charleston, WV, United StatesFor more than 20 years, the Kanawha State Forest Foundation has hosted the Kanawha Valley Community Band for a concert honoring WV Day. All are welcome! Come enjoy the forest […]
Mountain Stage featuring Donna the Buffalo, Alisa Amador, David Childers & The Serpents, and more
The Culture Center 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV, United StatesBe a part of the live audience as Mountain Stage records a fresh episode for NPR Music celebrating their 40th year! Host Kathy Mattea will welcome Donna the Buffalo, Alisa […]
City Center Dead
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaFestivALL and Arts Amplified presents: City Center Dead! Join John Inghram, JP Nowak, Eric Weingrad, Brandon Bowlds and Brad Goodall for a FREE night of Grateful Dead hits at City […]
Harvest Art Fair
Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WVFestivFALL's Harvest Art Fair Shop from a wide variety of West Virginia artisans as they display and sell their hand crafted goods October 14-15. It's the perfect time to get some early holiday shopping done, and meet the creators behind the goods you love. LOCATION: The Capitol Market at 800 Smith Street! This space allows us […]
Down & Dirty Music Festival
GoMart Ballpark 601 Morris St., Charleston, WVGrab your boots and kick up some dust for a special weekend of country music, cold beer and great times. The inaugural Salango Law Down & Dirty Music Festival will be held at GoMart Ballpark, home of the Charleston Dirty Birds, October 14-15, 2023. The Salango Law Down and Dirty Music Festival is the all-new […]
Harvest Art Fair
Capitol Market 800 Smith St, Charleston, WVFestivFALL's Harvest Art Fair Shop from a wide variety of West Virginia artisans as they display and sell their hand crafted goods October 14-15. It's the perfect time to get some early holiday shopping done, and meet the creators behind the goods you love. LOCATION: The Capitol Market at 800 Smith Street! This space allows us […]
Down & Dirty Music Festival
GoMart Ballpark 601 Morris St., Charleston, WVGrab your boots and kick up some dust for a special weekend of country music, cold beer and great times. The inaugural Salango Law Down & Dirty Music Festival will be held at GoMart Ballpark, home of the Charleston Dirty Birds, October 14-15, 2023. The Salango Law Down and Dirty Music Festival is the all-new […]
CANCELED: The Witches of Wolfhaven & Warlock Operetta
Davis Fine Arts Center Theater at WVSU 301 Washington Ave, Dunbar, WV, United StatesTomorrow's Witches of Wolfhaven & Warlock Operetta is canceled due to illness. We apologize for the inconvenience. The two operas (Witches of Wolfhaven and Warlock Concert) take place in a […]
Downtown ArtWalk
Sidewalks of Downtown CharlestonStroll downtown Charleston, WV and visit unique businesses, featuring area artists showcasing their diverse talents! Enjoy street performers, live music, musical easels, and more as you move through the venues! […]
Art-After-Dark
The Clay Center 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesWhen the gallery lights go down, the party lights come up for Art After Dark! Enjoy an evening of art, entertainment, and interactive fun in the Susan Runyan Maier Sculpture Garden, with free admission! Explore our growing outdoor sculpture collection, along with a performance by singer/songwriter Sam Eplin. Screenprint your own tote bag with Dan Davis […]
Carriage Trail Leaf Walk
Sunrise Carriage Trail 746 Myrtle Rd., Charleston, WV, United StatesEnjoy the arts outside on this .65 mile trail. Music by Jeremiah & Brittany, interactive art and poetry readings, and more! FREE event. Parking is limited.Location/Parking: Sunrise Carriage Trail, 746 Myrtle […]
Glow in the Park
Slack Plaza, City Center 177 Summers Street, Charleston, West VirginiaGlow in the Park at Slack Plaza with music and art! Enjoy a night full of glow fun including a pop up art gallery, family activities, live music, glow in […]