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January 2020
Young Artist Competition: Finals Concert
ArtsLIVE! will host their annual Young Artist Competition in January 2020. Student applicants will compete in the categories of vocal, piano, and instruments before a panel of judges at initial auditions. The finalists will perform in the finals competition on January 18 at Fredericksburg Baptist Church, 1019 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg at 7:30 pm. In case of inclement weather the event will be rescheduled to January 25th. The public is invited and encouraged to attend this FREE concert. Winners in…
Find out more »March 2020
Musical Madness
Join us for an afternoon of LIVE MUSIC provided by Rapidan Ridge, The Sibling Rivalry Fiddle Band and Fredericksburg String Quartet! Rapidan Ridge is a bluegrass/country/gospel band providing great entertainment and amazing musicianship. The Sibling Rivalry Fiddle Band's mission is to have a great time playing music for and with other people and see the world while doing it. Repertoire includes Irish, Scottish, Old Time, French-Canadian tunes, Classical music and whatever else sounds fun! Instrumentation includes fiddle,…
Find out more »July 2020
The Winter’s Tale – by William Shakespeare
ArtsLIVE! partners with The Rude Mechanicals on this 16th century play to be performed at the historic Renwick Building in Fredericksburg. CANCELED
Find out more »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.
Find out more »March 2026
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.
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