Hampton Arts
Riddick Dance Company – Sermon
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesRiddick Dance performs the world premiere of Sermon, a gospel music celebration in the African American tradition, which explores themes of peace of the mind and body. Through the devotional song and dance, the music of this choreography will pay homage to traditional African American gospel music.
Yakov Smirnoff: Happily Ever Laughter
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United States“What a country!” says legendary comedian Yakov Smirnoff. From Russia to the New York Catskills to The Comedy Store in Los Angeles, Smirnoff quickly gained fans for his lovable view of America. More than 40 years later, he still plays to sold-out crowds, delivering an optimistic message about how we’re more alike than different, with...
Bluegrass & Brew Festival: Dailey and Vincent
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesJamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent, backed by one of the best bands on tour today, are some of the most reputable and elite entertainers in American music with a unique sound that seamlessly blends bluegrass, traditional country, and gospel music. Dailey’s tenor and Vincent’s reedy harmonies offer a concoction of fantastically instinctive vocal blends that...
Bluegrass & Brew Festival: Steep Canyon Rangers
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesBack by popular demand after wowing audiences with their fiddle-centric arrangements and signature style, perennial Billboard chart-toppers Steep Canyon Rangers return for a highly-anticipated encore performance. The Grammy-winning group (Best Bluegrass Album, Nobody Knows You) have performed together for more than two decades and have collaborated with an array of phenomenal musicians, including the hit...
Bluegrass & Brew Festival: Carbon Leaf
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesPulling from folk, Americana, roots and rock traditions, the Virginia quintet’s lively sound features vocal harmony, acoustic and electric guitars, mandolin, fiddle, bass, drums, cello, banjo, penny whistle, pedal steel, accordion and whatever else can be placed onto the stage! Keeping it local, Carbon Leaf writes, records and produces in the band’s Richmond studio. Bluegrass...
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesCelebrate Halloween and witness superstitious schoolmaster Ichabod Crane’s child-friendly, spooky adventures as he encounters the galloping Headless Horseman in this eye-catching adaptation of Washington Irving’s literary classic. A Virginia Rep on Tour Production. Event info & updates: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Hampton Arts
Riddick Dance Company: Bringing 4orth Diamonds
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesRiddick Dance creates and presents a broad dance repertory to enrich the range of cultural offerings of the Hampton Roads region. Performances intricately combine storytelling and movement to produce thought-provoking works on stage. African American women have created a plethora of music based upon personal and historical experiences. The depth of emotion, beauty of line...
Riddick Dance – Bringing 4orth Diamonds
Riddick Dance creates and presents a broad dance repertory to enrich the range of cultural offerings of the Hampton Roads region. Performances intricately combine storytelling and movement to produce thought-provoking works on stage.
El Dia De Los Muertos: Day of the Dead
The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center 4205 Victoria Boulevard, Hampton, VA, United StatesThis widely observed holiday focuses on remembering family members and friends who have passed away. This originates from the ancient indigenous peoples of Mexico who believed that the souls of the dead return each year to visit with their living relatives - to eat, drink and be merry. Just like they did when they were...
Pink Martini Performance
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesCelebrating its 29th year together, Pink Martini comes to The American Theatre on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 8 p.m. to perform their incredible multilingual songbook onstage with lead singer, China Forbes. In 2014, Pink Martini was inducted into both the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame and the Oregon Music Hall of Fame. The band...