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September 2016
Charlottesville Symphony Masterworks Concert
The Charlottesville Symphony opens its 2016-17 season with Charles Griffes’ The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan, Dan Welcher’s Prairie Light: Three Texas Water Colors of Georgia O’Keeffe and Rimsky-Korsakov’s dazzling Scheherazade.
www.cvillesymphony.orgHoopla Festival at Devils Backbone
Sweet mix of bluegrass, Americana, Alt-County & Rock with headliners The Revivialists and Old 97’s. Devils Backbone Hoopla festival goers can camp out, enjoy workshops, and outdoor activities alongside an incredible lineup of live music, award-winning craft beer, and great eats. Tucked away in the valley of Nelson County on 100 acres surrounded by Blue Ridge Mountains, Basecamp Brewpub & Meadows provides a picturesque backdrop for the four-day event
Hoopla Festival at Devils Backbone
Sweet mix of bluegrass, Americana, Alt-County & Rock with headliners The Revivialists and Old 97’s. Devils Backbone Hoopla festival goers can camp out, enjoy workshops, and outdoor activities alongside an incredible lineup of live music, award-winning craft beer, and great eats. Tucked away in the valley of Nelson County on 100 acres surrounded by Blue Ridge Mountains, Basecamp Brewpub & Meadows provides a picturesque backdrop for the four-day event
Pat Donohue
Grammy-winner Pat Donohue’s devotion to acoustic guitar has made him an American standard. A versatile guitarist’s guitarist, he plays it all with a flourish of artistry and melodic inspiration. Pat entertains fans with intricate fngerpicking, easy wit, and nimble interpretations of old blues, swing, R&B and original tunes. Chet Atkins called Pat “one of the greatest finger pickers in the world today”; Leo Kottke called his playing “haunting.”
Pat is certainly one of the most listened to fingerpickers in the world. As a songwriter and guitarist for the “Guys All-Star Shoe Band” of Minnesota Public Radio’s A Prairie Home Companion, Pat got to show off his savvy licks and distinctive original songs to millions of listeners each week.
Over the years he has captivated audiences with his unique original compositions, dazzling instrumentals and humorous song parodies, including Sushi-Yucki and Would You Like to Play the Guitar?
Date & Time:
Friday, September 30 at 8:00 PM | Doors open at 7:00
Ticket Prices & Info:
All Tickets are General Admission
$15 in advance until 3:00 PM on the day of event
$20 at the door
Children: 12 years and below are free when accompanied by an adult
Tickets may be purchased in advance either online or by calling the Barns of Rose Hill Box Office at 540-955-2004 (Noon to 3:00 – Tuesday through Saturday). If you call when our Box Office is closed, please leave a message and we’ll return your call within 24 business hours.
http://barnsofrosehill.org/event/pat-donohue/October 2016
Fall Family Fun Day with music by Burn-N-Roots at DuCard Vineyards
Our Family Fun Day is always a blast so be sure to bring out the whole family for lots of fun and games with us! There will be music by Burn-N-Roots and noshing food available for purchase- or bring your own picnic! No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/Tuesday Evening Concert Series presents The Tempest Trio
Cellist Amit Peled, violinist Ilya Kaler & pianist Alon Goldstein open the Series season with works by Mendelssohn, Bernstein & Dvorak.
http://tecs.orgFall Wine Festival and Sunset Tour
Enjoy live blues and spectacular views of the Potomac River at the Fall Wine Festival & Sunset Tour!
Visitors learn about the successes and failures of our Founding Father’s wine endeavors, enjoy live blues music, and meet “George and Martha Washington” on the Mansion’s piazza. Guests experience an evening tour of the Washingtons’ home and are invited to visit the basement where he stored his wine. To accompany the wine tasting, fruit and cheese boxes are available by advance purchase for $29.99.
VIP tables start at $1,100 and include admission for 12 people, three bottles of Mount Vernon house wine, a dessert platter from Alexandria Pastry Shop, a fruit and cheese tray from the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant, and private waiter service.
http://www.mountvernon.org/plan-your-visit/calendar/events/fall-wine-festival-sunset-tour/Rock the Grapes! Festival at Veramar Vineyards
Celebrate Virginia Wine Month with our annual festival, Rock the Grapes!
In addition to awesome live music and amazing local food, you’ll have the opportunity to stomp grapes, just like in I Love Lucy!
Featuring live music from Terry Oates & The Mudcats, and local fare from Hog-It-Up BBQ and Dos Loco Gringos Salsa.
http://www.veramar.com/scripts/eventPg.cfm/_/731/Rock-the-Grapes!/Music on the Patio with Tony Bruno and Jeff Roberts at DuCard Vineyards
It’s a great weekend to enjoy the acoustic duo of Tony Bruno and Jeff Roberts that performs anything from the groove of Soul and R&B classics to the twang of Country favorites to the melody of Acoustic Pop and a surprising array of Standards. Feel free to bring your pets and picnics for a relaxing afternoon of wine and music in the mountains at the peak of harvest season. No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/Stage Alive Community Concert Association presents Alina Kiryayeva
Professional concert pianist and chamber musician, Alina is globally renowned for her powerful command of the instrument, unique interpretations and clarity of sound. Starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets at the door $25/adult, $10/student. Concerts held at Culpeper County High School.
Music on the Patio with Travis Elliott at DuCard Vineyards
Enjoy a beautiful Fall day on the patio with the talented music of local singer/songwriter Travis Elliott. Travis has a long history of alt-rock and melodic tunes to entertain fans from all over. Feel free to bring a picnic to enjoy with your delicious DuCard wines. No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/Music on the Patio with Travis Elliott at DuCard Vineyards
Enjoy a beautiful Fall day on the patio with the talented music of local singer/songwriter Travis Elliott. Travis has a long history of alt-rock and melodic tunes to entertain fans from all over. Feel free to bring a picnic to enjoy with your delicious DuCard wines. No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/Music on the Patio with Haze and Dacey at DuCard Vineyards
Come on out to the patio to enjoy the music of this acoustic duo as they play a variety of folk, alt-country, roots-rock, country-blues, and a hint of jazz and swing. We’ve got the wine if you’ve got the time, so make sure to be here to enjoy it with us! No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/Tuesday Evening Concert Series presents The Alexander Quartet & Joyce Yang, piano
Works by Martinu, Schumann, Shostakovich & Brahms
Tickets on sale October 4, with new tickets available daily
Fall Harvest & Leaf Peep Festival w/music by Tara Mills Band and Scuffletown
The leaves are changing, the harvest is in, and we’re celebrating the season with a party! We’ll have rollicking great live music from the Tara Mills Band and Scuffletown from 12-6pm, local fare for sale from the Bavarian Chef Food Truck (come hungry!), vineyard tours, and more. Come join the fun! No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/Musical
The StageWorks theater program of Windmore Foundation for the Arts performs the musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” at 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., and Sunday Oct. 23 at 3:30 p.m. at Culpeper Baptist Church: 318 S. West Street (Courtyard entrance). Tickets $5 children, $10 adults at the door or in advance at: www.windmorefoundation.org. For additional information call 540-547-4333.
Carrie Underwood: The Storyteller Tour
With Easton Corbin & The Swon Brothers
Seven-time Grammy winner and ACM Female Vocalist of the Year nominee Carrie Underwood has just announced The Storyteller Tour – Stories in the Round will extend through the fall. “I always love being on the road performing for my fans,” shares Underwood, “but something about this tour feels more magnetic than ever. Having a 360-degree view of the audience gives me the opportunity to connect with more fans and feed off their energy. I can’t wait to continue this tour into the fall!”
Carrie will continue a donation of $1 from each ticket sold at the U.S. dates of The Storyteller Tour to be contributed to the C.A.T.S Foundation to help aid its causes including Checotah, Oklahoma’s education and literacy programs. Established in 2009, the C.A.T.S. (Checotah Animal, Town, and School) Foundation helps with general causes, needs, and services in the area of Checotah, Oklahoma, Carrie’s hometown, to directly impact the community.
Zépheros Winds: Waterford Concert Series
Zépheros Winds, five of the finest wind virtuosi of their generation. The Classical Voice of North Carolina said: “Zépheros Winds played …with great panache, melding instrumental virtuosity with an infectious joy of music making.” October 23, 4 PM. ($30 adult, $15 student single tickets)
Sponsored by Presidential Bank.
Music on the Patio with Randy Black Entertainment
Randy Black Entertainment brings to us a fantastic music mix of classic rock, country, contemporary, and originals and a long history of professional work. Feel free to bring a picnic or choose from our selection of noshing food to pair with your wine picks. No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/Ver Azul
Join us for a night of Latin jazz, acoustic grooves, and funky beats with Ver Azul!
Ver Azul’s original compositions infuse jazz melodies, acoustic grooves, and Latin rhythms that create an unique uplifting sound and make you want to get up and move your feet! The band members are three long-time friends Matt Szechenyi (guitar/vocals), Cornelius Conway (bass), and Richie Vazquez (congas/cajon/percussion).
http://barnsofrosehill.org/event/ver-azul/