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UVA Creative Writing Program, Kapnick Foundation present Rita Dove, Mark Doty
The UVA Creative Writing Program and the Kapnick Foundation present a free conversation with esteemed poets Rita Dove and Mark Doty.
United Nations of Comedy Tour returns to The Paramount
The United Nations of Comedy Tour returns to The Paramount Theater on Saturday, November 4.
Best of Both Worlds Dance & Step Competition returns to Paramount Theater
The 12th annual Best of Both Worlds Dance and Step Competition returns to The Paramount Theater.
Paramount Theater to host Heather Heyer memorial service
The Paramount Theater will be hosting a memorial service for Heather Heyer on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Doors will open at 10 a.m.
Paramount Theater announces shows with Scotty McCreery, Kellie Pickler
The Paramount Theater presents two country performances live on stage this Fall-Winter season with Scotty McCreery and Kellie Pickler.
Bob Nocek Presents: Buddy Guy at The Paramount Theater
Bob Nocek will present Buddy Guy at The Paramount Theater on Wednesday, August 23 at 8 p.m.
Kris Kristofferson, Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild Live! coming to The Paramount
The Paramount Theater will feature two live on-stage performances this May with Kris Kristofferson and Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild Live!
Rosanne Cash and The Cat in the Hat this March at The Paramount
The Paramount Theater is excited to present two live onstage performances to the March 2017 lineup.
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band coming to The Paramount Theater
The Paramount Theater will welcome the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band on Sunday, October 2 at 8 p.m.
United Nations of Comedy Tour returns to Paramount Theater
The United Nations of Comedy Tour returns to The Paramount Theater on Saturday, November 12.
Dance competition returns to Paramount Theater
The 10th annual Best of Both Worlds Dance and Step Competition returns to the historic Paramount Theater on Saturday, November 12 at 3 p.m.
Power of One: TEDx Charlottesville returns Nov. 11
The TEDx event “The Power of One” returns to the historic Paramount Theater in downtown Charlottesville on Friday, Nov. 11.
Ash Lawn Opera live at The Paramount
Ash Lawn Opera returns to The Paramount Theater for another summer series of live musical performances with acclaimed artists from the Metropolitan Opera.
ParadeRest honors Virginia’s military heritage
The Paramount Theater welcomes back ParadeRest Virginia – a Charlottesville non-profit dedicated to serving military personnel, veterans and their families.
Kenny Rogers coming to The Paramount in September
The Paramount Theater will welcome Grammy Award-winning country superstar Kenny Rogers during his final world tour: The Gambler’s Last Deal.
Award-winning director joins Barbara Kingsolver in Charlottesville
Barbara Kingsolver, who will speak at the Paramount Theater on April 22 to benefit Virginia Organizing, has announced that a special guest will join her.
Watch UVA in the 2016 ACC Tournament on the big screen at The Paramount
The Paramount Theater will broadcast Game #9 of the 2016 ACC Tournament LIVE on the big screen. Come cheer on the #2 seed UVA Cavaliers.
Can’t get a ticket? Watch UVA vs. UNC on the big screen at The Paramount
ESPN College GameDay is in Charlottesville Saturday morning ahead of Saturday night’s marquee matchup between #3 UVA and #7 North Carolina.
David Cross brings “Making America Great Again!” tour to Paramount
Award-winning comedian David Cross will perform live at The Paramount Theater on Saturday, February 20 at 8 p.m. T
Virginia vs. Duke on the big screen at The Paramount
When the Virginia Cavaliers are on the road at Duke on Feb. 13, you can cheer them on the big screen at The Paramount.
The Paramount Theater brings back the blade
The Paramount Theater celebrated the conclusion of the 10th Anniversary of its restoration in a big way on Dec. 15.
Moscow Ballet to perform at Paramount Theater
The Paramount Theater is thrilled to welcome back the Moscow Ballet as they perform The Great Russian Nutcracker on Sunday, December 6, at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
This Is Spinal Tap on the Big Screen this November at The Paramount Theater
The Paramount Theater is excited to bring the 1984 cult classicThis Is Spinal Tap to the big screen on Friday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m.
Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra opens 20th season at Paramount Theater
The Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra highlights its 20th season with its annual concert at Charlottesville’s Paramount Theater on Friday, Oct. 23.
Jackie Monahan added to United Nations of Comedy Tour at The Paramount Theater
The United Nations of Comedy Tour returns to The Paramount Theater on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 8pm. For the first time ever in Charlottesville, Jackie Monahan will share the stage with this already star studded line up.
Miss Virginia USA® and Miss Virginia Teen USA® 2016 return to The Paramount Theater
The Paramount Theater is excited to welcome back the Miss Virginia USA® and Miss Virginia Teen USA® 2016 Pageant to The Paramount stage. This event is the state pageant for the nationally televised Miss USA® and Miss Teen USA®.
MAYER, KIRBY, MAYER Acoustic Group performing at The Paramount Theater
The Paramount Theater welcomes the MAYER, KIRBY, MAYER Acoustic Group with guest Gary Green on Wednesday, September 16 at 7:30 pm. All proceeds from the show will benefit The Robin and Mani Legacy Projects.
18th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival at The Paramount Theater
The Paramount Theater is excited to announce that the 18th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival will be coming to the big screen on Saturday, October 3 at 8 p.m.
The Paramount Theater announces fall movie schedule
The Paramount Theater has announced its fall 2015 movie schedule. All tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online or in the Box Office.
2015 Women’s World Cup: USA v Colombia on the big screen at The Paramount on Monday
Come cheer on the United States Women’s Team in the FIFA Women’s World Cup First Match on Monday, June 22 at 8PM. Doors open at 7:30PM.
Kathy Griffin live at The Paramount Theater on June 19
The Paramount Theater will welcome Kathy Griffin to the stage on Friday, June 19th, 2015 at 9 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online or through the Box Office.
Paramount Theater welcomes new members to board of directors
The Paramount Theater in Charlottesville announced new members elected to its board of directors.
Comedian Kathy Griffin returns to Charlottesville on June 19 at Paramount Theater
The Paramount Theater is excited to welcome back Kathy Griffin to the stage on Friday, June 19th. Two-time Emmy and Grammy award-winning comedian Kathy Griffin is a towering figure on television, on tour and in publishing. She breaks through the entertainment clutter with her universally recognized brand of pull-no-punches comedy.
The Paramount Presents: The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Eric Carle Favourites
The Paramount Theater is thrilled to welcome the The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle Favourites to the stage on Sunday, April 26, at 2 p.m.
Tom Tom Founders Summit at The Paramount Theater on Friday
The fourth annual Tom Tom Founders Festival has added over a dozen entrepreneurs and investors to the lineup of speakers at its Founders Summit, to include founders of Reddit, Gizmodo, 1776, New Richmond Ventures, the Container Store, and others.
The Paramount Presents: Six Pack Songwriter Series All-Stars
On Friday, April 10, at 8 p.m., The Paramount Theater will host the Six Pack Songwriter Series All-Stars. Founded in February 2013 by Jason Burke, The Six Pack Songwriter Series has one mission: to introduce audiences to singer-songwriters who call Virginia home.
Second City to headline event at Paramount Theater
The Paramount Theater announced the 5th Annual Grand Marquee Award Gala featuring a special performance by world-renowned improv group, The Second City, on Thursday, May 7, 2015.
Ken Burns Presents, Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
On Monday, March 30, 2015, The Paramount Theater will host a live screening of the PBS film premiere, brought to you by UVA Cancer Center in partnership with WVPT Public Television, the American Cancer Society, and The Paramount Theater.
Comedian Brian Regan to perform at Paramount in October
Comedian Brian Regan was seen in the Chris Rock movie, Top Five, and he was nominated for a 2014 American Comedy Award for Best Concert Comic. In February 2014, Regan performed two sold-out shows at the 12,500-seat EnergySolutions Arena in Salt Lake City, and in August of 2013, Regan sold out the legendary, 8,600-seat Red Rocks Amphitheater outside of Denver.
The Paramount Theater Presents: The Breakfast Club 30th anniversary
The Paramount Theater presents the 30th anniversary of The Breakfast Club on Friday, March 27 at 7:30 p.m. For the first time on the big screen in wide release since the 1980s, gather your pack and head to the cinema for a true fan tribute honoring John Hughes’ most memorable and recognizable work.
The Richmond Symphony Lollipops return to The Paramount Theater
Join the Richmond Symphony for Pinocchio’s Adventures in Funland! on January 24 at 6 p.m. Young and old will love this lively re-telling of the classic children’s story of Pinocchio with the Richmond Symphony Lollipops.
Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. comes to Charlottesville Jan. 10
Landau Eugene Murphy Jr., the dreadlocked classic crooner vocalist who won season six of NBC Television’s America’s Got Talent, a $1 million grand prize, and a Columbia Records contract, will be performing in Charlottesville at Paramount Theater, at 215 East Main Street, at 8 p.m.
Paramount Theater Alternative Gift Fair raises $13K for area nonprofits
Earlier this month, The Paramount Theater opened its doors to forty-two local nonprofits for the third annual Alternative Gift Fair and with the generous support of the local community raised over $13,550.
Country star Scotty McCreery coming to The Paramount in Charlottesville
In two short years, Scotty McCreery became one of country’s hottest new stars, with album sales topping 1.6 million, including a platinum-selling debut album that made Billboard history.
United Nations of Comedy Tour comes to The Paramount
The United Nations of Comedy Tour returns to the Paramount Theater for the 4th consecutive year on Saturday, November 15.
Virginia Film Festival kicks off on Thursday with world premiere of Big Stone Gap
The 27th annual Virginia Film Festival will kick off this Thursday evening with the world premiere of Big Stone Gap at The Paramount Theater.
Lily Tomlin is returning to The Paramount Theater
The Paramount is proud to welcome back to their stage the great Lily Tomlin on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at 8PM. Tickets for this live performance go on sale this week and open to the general public on Friday, October 24.
2014 Virginia Film Festival set for Nov. 6-9
The Virginia Film Festival will be returning to Charlottesville for its 27th year from Nov. 6-9, Festival officials announced. The Virginia Film Festival is presented by the University of Virginia.
A different kind of Black Friday in Charlottesville
Last year, on what is traditionally the “Black Friday” after Thanksgiving, when the holiday shopping season traditionally cranks into overdrive, the Paramount Theater staged its very first Alternative Gift Fair, raising thousands of dollars for 17 of Charlottesville’s beloved non-profits, including organizations dedicated to energy, poverty, animal rescue, nature, the arts, education, innovation, and more.
Lang Lang to perform at the Paramount
Lang Lang is one of the most prolific and highest profile recording artists of our time. In great concert halls around the world, pianist Lang Lang has played to standing room only crowds since his stunning debut at age 17 with the Chicago Symphony. Now 31, Lang Lang is acclaimed as a phenomenon who transcends generations with his brilliant, appealingly humble, sensitive and unique personal style.
Comedian Ron White to perform at Paramount
Comedian Ron White, best known as the cigar smoking, scotch drinking funnyman from the “Blue Collar Comedy” phenomenon, returns to Charlottesville’s Paramount Theater on Jan. 30, 2014 with his new stand-up show, “A Little Unprofessional.”
Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra at the Paramount
The Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra presents “Symphonic Masquerade” on Friday, October 25 at the Paramount Theater in Charlottesville.
Comedian Bill Burr to perform at Paramount Theater
Comedian Bill Burr will perform at the Paramount Theater in Charlottesville on Jan. 24. Tickets for the show are $37 and can be purchased online at www.TheParamount.net.
Announcing the Paramount Theater fall, winter 2013-14 season
The Paramount Theater announces the 2013-2014 Fall and Winter Season featuring nights of brilliant live music, inspirational speakers, world-renowned classical music, family programming, hilarious stand-up comedy, and much more!
Paramount Theater to host ‘Downton Abbey’ premiere
WVPT Public Television and The Paramount Theater will co-host a “Downton Abbey” Season Three Premiere Party on Sunday, Jan. 6th, 2013, with a simulcast of the program, free and open to the public, beginning at 9 p.m.
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