‘Why I Cry’: Spotsylvania County 11-year-old rises in music as singer, songwriter
Post Oak Middle School student Heaven Leigh of Spotsylvania County has further emerged into the music industry at age 11 with “Why I Cry.”
Post Oak Middle School student Heaven Leigh of Spotsylvania County has further emerged into the music industry at age 11 with “Why I Cry.”
The Wayne Theatre hosted the 20th Annual Poetry Out Loud state finals and a Fredericksburg Academy senior will advance to nationals.
Stuarts Draft High School will present “Bright Star–School Edition, inspired by a true story of love and redemption in the American South.
A 5,000-person music hall will open at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront on Sunday, May 4, with a performance of Three Dog Night.
Wilson Memorial High School students will present “Grease” this weekend in the high school’s auditorium after snow stops falling.
ShenanArts presents the evocative and dynamic play, “The Undeniable Sound of Right Now,” by the writer and producer of “House of Cards.”
Waynesboro Schools will host its annual African-American Read-In on Sunday, Feb. 9, at 3 p.m. at William Perry Elementary School.

Students from Waynesboro and Charlottesville took part in the 2025 Junior Theater Festival Atlanta with Studio Wayne and DMR Adventures.

A mix of fun, treasure hunting and swashbuckling comes to ShenanArts’ stage this weekend with a production of “Treasure Island” by Shenandoah Valley Governor’s School students.
Staunton’s The Off Center, a performing arts organization specializing in puppetry, theatre and story-centered events, announces its 2025 season.
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