"Musical Arson!" as performed by PLUCK
Three
hilarious musicians compete, ridicule, argue and seduce their way from
Bach to the Beatles. Since winning the prestigious Tap Water Award at
the 2003 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, these crazy characters have
astonished audiences in the UK, Europe, Australia and Asia with their
unique combination of comedy and superb musicianship. "Gloriously
funny," The Scotsman; "Classical music for all shoe sizes," Sunday
Times.
Rates: Adults $20; Under 18 $10
Hours: 3 pm
www.Theatre-Washington-VA.com
TheatreVA@aol.com
540.675.1253
291 Gay Street / Washington, VA 22747
November 20, 2010
Jazz Pianist Bill Harris in Concert
Rappahannock's
own Bill Harris will discuss the influence of jazz pianists Ellington,
Strayhorn, Monk and others and play some of their compositions. Bill
has been active on the D.C. jazz scene and beyond since 1978.
Rates: Adults $20; Under 18 $10
Hours: 8 pm
www.Theatre-Washington-VA.com
TheatreVA@aol.com
540.675.1253
291 Gay Street / Washington, VA 22747
November 25, 2010
The 3nd Annual Lucy Grace Race
Taking
steps to benefit the National SIDS Foundation and the Rappahannock
County School Sports Association. In beautiful Rappahannock County,
Virginia, the Lucy Grace 5K Race begins
and ends on Main Street in Sperryville. This year there is a Kids Fun
Run at 9 am and the Main Race at 10 am. Parking is at The Link (12018
Lee Hwy Sperryville).
Register on November 26 at The Link from 8-8:45 am.
Pre-registration is $25 by mail or credit card, if mailed no later than
November 20th. Late registration is $30 from November 21st to the 26th;
drop off at 47A Main Street Sperryville or bring it in person on race
day.
See website for details.
www.lucygrace5krace.com
540.987.3117
12018 Lee Highway / Sperryville, VA 22740
December 4, 2010
Smithsonian at Little Washington: piano trios by Brahms, and by Arnold Schoenberg
Two
great late-nineteenth century works performed by a trio from the
Smithsonian Chamber Players: Trio in C Major, Op. 87 (1882) by Johannes
Brahms; Piano Trio Transcription of Arnold Schoenberg's "Transfigured
Night" (1899) by Eduard Steuermann. Vera Beths, violin, Kenneth Slowik,
cello, Pedja Muzijevic, piano.
Rates: Adults $20; Under 18 $10
Hours: 8 pm
www.Theatre-Washington-VA.com
TheatreVA@aol.com
540.675.1253
291 Gay Street / Washington, VA 22747
December 5, 2010
Christmas in "Little" Washington
In
a setting reminiscent of Currier & Ives, the historic Town of
Washington welcomes the holiday season with its annual Christmas in
"Little" Washington Festival & Holiday Parade. The event features an
artisan's market, with local artists and craftsmen, specialty food and
wine vendors, displaying their wares — perfect for holiday shopping!
Rates: No charge for parade
Hours: 10 am-4 pm
540.675.3288
Washington, VA
December 11, 2010
Gadino Cellars' Holiday Madness Escape
Skip
the crowds at the mall and scout out great holiday wines for giving and
entertaining. Enhance your escape with a glass of wine to warm up the
day. Holiday ornaments and wine-related gift items are available for
last minute shopping.
Rates: Tasting room fees apply
Hours: 11:30am - 6pm
www.gadinocellars.com
info@gadinocellars.com
540.987.9292
92 Schoolhouse Road / Washington, VA 22747
December 12, 2010
Santa Claus Visits Gray Ghost
Children
of all ages are invited to bring their wish lists to share with Santa.
Free gift for each child. Cameras are encouraged. Free.
Rates: Free!
Hours: 1 pm- 4 pm
www.grayghostvineyards.com
540.937.4869
14706 Lee Highway / Amissville, VA 20106
January 1, 2011
Rappahannock First