November 13, 2009–January 20, 2010
Gallery Exhibit
Opening Reception Friday, November 13, 5–7 p.m.

North and South Galleries
Faculty Show
   George Andrews, Fenella Belle, Pam Black, Tom Clarkson,
   Mark Edwards, Stacey Evans, Nancy Ross, Beryl Solla,
   Robert Stuart, Rob Tarbell, Jeremy Taylor, Rebekah Wostrel

Friday, November 20, 7:30 p.m.
Inglourious Basterds Free Movie Friday
Free admission. No tickets required. General seating.
PVCC's Student Art Club sponsors a free screening of Inglourious Basterds on the big screen in the comfortable and spacious V. Earl Dickinson theatre. For more information, call 434.961.5362 or e-mail bsolla@pvcc.edu.

Saturday, November 21, 7:30 p.m.
Corner Lounge LIVE!
All tickets $5. General seating.
PVCC and 106.1 The Corner radio station welcome Bob Schneider, Jesse Harper and Adrienne Young to the V. Earl Dickinson Main Stage. 106.1's Corner Lounge host Brad Savage hosts an evening with some of the best of the local music scene.

Sunday, November 22, 3 p.m.
Multicultural Dance Showcase
$10 adults, $8 seniors/students. General seating.
PVCC and The Blue Ridge Irish Music School present a multi-cultural showcase featuring dances from around the world including Appalachian, Polynesian, Irish, Latin, Middle Eastern and more.

December 4, 5, 7:30 p.m.
PVCC Dance presents Synergy
$10 adults, $8 seniors/students. General seating.
Ballet, contemporary and modern dance are just some of the techniques presented in an evening of works choreographed by PVCC dance students and faculty. Expect high energy and unique artistic collaborations.

Sunday, December 6, 3 p.m.
PVCC Chorus Holiday Concert
Free admission. No tickets required. General seating.
Enter into the holiday spirit with the PVCC Chorus as they sing renaissance, folk, holiday favorites and more.

Friday, December 11, 6–9 p.m.
Let There Be Light Gallery Exhibit
Free admission. No tickets required. General seating.
Location: The grounds surrounding the V. Earl Dickinson Building
(One Friday only. Rain date is Saturday, December 12)

You are invited to an evening of light-centered artworks illuminating the outdoors as the longest night of the year approaches. Featuring George Andrews, Allison Andrews, Harriet Arthur, Fenella Belle, Colette Brown, Penny Chang, Ted Coffey, Susan Crowder, Stacey Evans, Shelby Fischer, John Grant, Chelsea Heil, Jarn Heil, Bob Hirosky, Greg Antrim Kelly, Will May, Lydia Moyer, Dan Pearce, Russell Richards, Tom Skalak, Rob Tarbell, Linda van der Linde, James Yates and more.

Friday, January 22, 7:30 p.m.
Free Movie Friday
Free admission. No tickets required. General seating.
PVCC's Student Art Club sponsors Free Movie Friday on the big screen in the comfortable and spacious V. Earl Dickinson theatre. Movie titles to be announced on this Web page prior to each movie night. For more information, call 434.961.5362 or e-mail bsolla@pvcc.edu.

Saturday, January 23, Noon–2 p.m.
Shane O'Hara, improvisation master class
$10 per participant
Based on the composition and improvisation techniques of dance master Daniel Nagrin, this class will explore exercises that create movement from impulses that sidestep the mind's filtering processes. This fun class is for all levels and types of performers. Open to all levels of experience.

January 29–March 3
Gallery Exhibit
Opening Reception Friday, January 29, 5–7 p.m.

North Gallery
Odebla
   Matthew Lively
South Gallery
Cut and Paste
   Harriet Arthur
   Shelby Fischer
   Lisa Parker Hyatt Ehrlich

Friday, February 5, 7:30 p.m.
John McCutcheon
$18 adults, $12 seniors/students. General seating.
John McCutcheon, folk music's renaissance man, master instrumentalist, powerful singer-songwriter, storyteller, activist and author comes to PVCC to showcase his infinite vocal and lyric variety.

Friday, February 19, 7:30 p.m.
Mark Nizer
$12 adults, $8 seniors/students. General seating.
Whether juggling fiery torches, laser beams or the unlikely combination of a burning propane tank, a running electric carving knife and a 16-pound bowling ball, you won't want to miss Mark Nizer's original comedy, world class juggling, movement, music and technology that promises a spellbinding evening.

Friday, February 26, 7:30 p.m.
Free Movie Friday
Free admission. No tickets required. General seating.
PVCC's Student Art Club sponsors Free Movie Friday on the big screen in the comfortable and spacious V. Earl Dickinson theatre. Movie titles to be announced on this Web page prior to each movie night. For more information, call 434.961.5362 or e-mail bsolla@pvcc.edu.

Sunday, March 7, 3 p.m.
Call Mr. Robeson
$15 adults, $10 seniors/students. Reserved seating.
Call Mr. Robeson is a roller coaster journey through the remarkable and eventful life of actor, singer and civil rights pioneer Paul Robeson. The play highlights how his radical activism caused him to be disowned and disremembered, even by the leaders and descendants of the civil rights movement.

March 12–April 21
Gallery Exhibit
Opening Reception Friday, March 12, 5–7 p.m.

North Gallery
The Dark Side of Play
   Megan Marlett
South Gallery
Around The Middle Sea
   Norman Brenbridge

Sunday, March 14, 3:30 p.m.
The Oratorio Society of Virginia
Requiem by Johannes Brahms

$30 reserved seating, $20 general seating, $10 senior/students.
Directed by L. Thomas Vining, The Oratorio Society is acclaimed as the area's only community choral group performing major works with a full orchestra.

Tuesday, March 16, 7:30–9 p.m.
Malcom Burn, ballet master class
$10 per participant
This class is part of the Richmond Ballet's annual residency at PVCC and taught by Malcolm Burn, associate artistic director and ballet master for the company. The class is open to dance students with at least one year of training in ballet.

Wednesday, March 17, 7:30 p.m.
Richmond Ballet
$20 adults, $15 seniors/students. Reserved seating.
The State Ballet of Virginia returns to PVCC with a full-length program from the company's repertoire. Come see why audiences return again and again to the athleticism and artistry of the Richmond Ballet on Tour, made possible through the generous support of Dominion Resources and special funding by the U.S. Congress for the National Endowment for the Arts and the Virginia Commission for the Arts, with additional support from the Virginia General Assembly.

Friday, March 26, 7:30 p.m.
Free Movie Friday
Free admission. No tickets required. General seating.
PVCC's Student Art Club sponsors Free Movie Friday on the big screen in the comfortable and spacious V. Earl Dickinson theatre. Movie titles to be announced on this Web page prior to each movie night. For more information, call 434.961.5362 or e-mail bsolla@pvcc.edu.

Sunday, March 28, 3 p.m.
Sing for the Cure
$15 adults, $10 seniors/students. General seating.
The Richmond Men's Chorus and The Richmond Women's Chorus will combine to present their spring concert Sing for the Cure, an original song cycle commissioned by The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation as part of MINDS WIDE OPEN: Virginia Celebrates Women in the Arts.

April 9, 10, 16, 17, 7:30 p.m.
April 10, 17, 2:30 p.m.

PVCC Theatre
PVCC Theatre presents its annual spring play on the V. Earl Dickinson Main Stage. Details to be announced.

Tuesday, April 20, 8 p.m.
The Municipal Band of Charlottesville
Free admission. No tickets required. General seating.
The Municipal Band of Charlottesville kicks off its 88th season with a spring concert at PVCC. Light classics, Broadway show tunes and band repertoire standards are on the program for this musical tradition, which always concludes with a John Philip Sousa march.

Friday, April 23, 7:30 p.m.
Free Movie Friday
Free admission. No tickets required. General seating.
PVCC's Student Art Club sponsors Free Movie Friday on the big screen in the comfortable and spacious V. Earl Dickinson theatre. Movie titles to be announced on this Web page prior to each movie night. For more information, call 434.961.5362 or e-mail bsolla@pvcc.edu.

Sunday, April 25, 3 p.m.
PVCC Spring Chorus Concert
Free admission. No tickets required. General seating.
Audiences of all ages will enjoy the repertoire of this annual event. The concert is a gift from the College to music lovers in Central Virginia.

April 29, 30, May 1, 7:30 p.m.
May 1, 2:30 p.m.

PVCC Spring Dance Concert
All tickets $5. General seating.
PVCC's dance program presents a concert of original works developed by students and faculty throughout the year. The program will be a mixture of class work, student choreography and faculty collaborations. An audience discussion follows the performance. Seating in the Maxwell Theatre (Black Box) is limited. No late seating.

April 30–August 26
Gallery Exhibit
Opening Reception Friday, April 30, 5–7 p.m.

North and South Galleries
Annual Student Show and 7th Annual Chocolate Chow Down
The annual exhibit of works by Piedmont Virginia Community College art students opens with a reception affectionately referred to as the 7th Annual Chocolate Chowdown (despite its first appearance at PVCC in 2005) and always features decadent amounts of chocolate for all in attendance.

 

For more information about any of the events listed here contact the PVCC Box Office at 434.961.5376 or e-mail boxoffice@pvcc.edu.

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