upnext “THE DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT”—Nov. 27, 29. Virginia Opera production of Donizetti’s comic opera, 8 p.m. Nov. 27 and 2:30...

Balancing budgets: The Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors and the School Board will meet with the county’s legislative delegation today to...

upnext SPLENDOR UNDER GLASS—Nov. 20. Black-tie holiday gala to benefit Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 6:30 p.m.-midnight in the conservatory at the...

upnext BILL GAITHER—Nov. 13. Southern gospel superstar brings his Gaither Vocal Band Reunited Tour to town, 7 p.m. at Richmond Coliseum, Sixth and...

NOV. 5TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA “Winter Tour” stops at Richmond Coliseum.

upnext JANIS IAN—Nov. 6. Folk singer-songwriter performs at 7 p.m. at Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, 2880 Mountain Road. $35. 261-2787. ...

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Art openings OUT OF TOWN UMW’s Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont, 224 Washington St., Falmouth, (540) 654-1015. Opening Saturday: “Picturing...

upnext RICHMOND SYMPHONY LOLLIPOPS Oct. 31. Family-friendly series opens with “The Composer is Dead,“ a whodunit musical murder mystery based...

Art openings University of Richmond Museums’ Harnett Museum of Art, UR Modlin Center, 289-8276. Artist’s talk 7 p.m. and reception and preview...

upnext BLACK & WHITE KUGEL BALL—Oct. 9. Black-tie fundraising gala for Science Museum of Virginia with dinner and dancing to music by Big Ray...

OutAbout Second Street Festival African-American culture on Second Street between Marshall and Leigh streets Saturday and next Sunday.

upnext RICKEY SMILEY—Oct. 2. Comic, television star and morning radio-show personality is joined by Clayton English, Ced Delaney, Special K and Lavar...