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February 2021
A Celebration: The Intersection of Black History Month and Women’s History Month
Award winning blues musician, Gaye Adegbalola, will perform a mini-concert of songs by and for black women. The lyrics chronicle the history of working class black women in the 1920s and 30s. Gaye will draw from songs by Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Alberta Hunter, Sippie Wallace, Ida Cox, or others to document the era. She will then perform a couple of her original songs to share the continuation of the blues from utilizing contemporary content. Sponsored by ArtsLIVE! and dedicated…
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February 2026
2026 Young Artist Competition
Rescheduled to February 8 @ 3 due to icy conditions. Join us to celebrate the exceptional Young Artists of classical instruments, piano and voice in our area! This concert is free and open to the public.
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Opera in Schools
We are very excited to partner with Stafford Opera Troupe to bring opera back to our schools this March! We will be visiting three schools in Fredericksburg, Stafford and Spotsylvania. The children are going to love the select performances from The Pirates of Penzance, including the hilarious “Modern Major-General’s Song”. They will also receive learning packets filled with fun activities and interesting facts.
Find out more »Opera in Schools
We are very excited to partner with Stafford Opera Troupe to bring opera back to our schools this March! We will be visiting three schools in Fredericksburg, Stafford and Spotsylvania. The children are going to love the select performances from The Pirates of Penzance, including the hilarious “Modern Major-General’s Song”. They will also receive learning packets filled with fun activities and interesting facts.
Find out more »May 2026
Rappahannock Art Festival
ArtsLIVE! is excited to participate in the Rappahannock Art Festival on May 2 at John Lee Pratt Memorial Park. The festival will have visual and performing artists, food trucks, and more. We will have an information tent and performances and activities to enjoy. Come and see us and be ready to have a fantastic day at the park!
Find out more »ArtsLIVE! 37th Chamber Music Festival
Make plans to attend our newly expanded 37th Chamber Music Festival! Three amazing chamber music programs and four wonderful performances from local professional artists. This is the perfect chance to enjoy world-renowned musicians in downtown Fredericksburg. Whether you're a longtime festival fan or just curious, come experience the magic of ArtsLIVE! with friends and fellow music lovers. Don’t miss out on this fun and inspiring event! In addition to our incredible 3 days of Chamber music (May 13, 15, 16 at Trinity…
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