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Join Times-Dispatch pop culture writer Melissa Ruggieri for Weekend, a weekly video webcast that focuses on upcoming entertainment events. Let us help plan your weekend!

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April 30, 2009

May First Fridays Art Walk features varied venues, shows

Tomorrow’s First Fridays Art Walk is featuring 10 special events for participants in the monthly tour of Richmond galleries and other venues. ...

Muddy Buddy run and biking event
Muddy Buddy run and biking event By BY TAMMIE SMITH TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER

There’s a strategy to coming in first in your age category in the Muddy Buddy Challenge.  The running, mountain-biking and obstacle-course competition...

Hootenanny will honor Pete Seeger’s 90th birthday

In honor of legendary folk singer Pete Seeger’s 90th birthday, a wave of gatherings will be held to recognize his place among America’s most...

Elliott Yamin’s new album bursts with soul, emotion
Elliott Yamin’s new album bursts with soul, emotion By MELISSA RUGGIERI MUSIC CRITIC

Two years of dues-paying. Two years of meeting the right people. Two years of training his voice and honing his songwriting skills.  They all equate...

9/11 piano composition to receive Virginia premiere in Richmond
By BY WALT AMACKER TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER

Dr. Karen Walwyn will present the Virginia premiere of her solo piano composition “Reflections on 9/11” on Saturday at 4 p.m. in Wesley Hall...

Folk-music legend Gordon Lightfoot bringing tour to Richmond
By BY BILL CRAIG SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

While “legend” and “icon” labels are dispensed pretty freely these days, Canada’s Gordon Lightfoot has earned them both,...

Film explores sexual violence against minority women
By BY TAMMIE SMITH TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER

It never fails, said filmmaker Aishah Shahidah Simmons, that after her documentary on rape is shown, someone in the audience will confess to her that she,...

Richmond Ballet season finale
By BY JULINDA LEWIS SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

The Richmond Ballet is closing out its 25th-anniversary season with two dynamic performances.  George Balanchine’s “Four Temperaments,“...

‘Still going’ theater calendar

stillgoing   Barksdale Theatre-Willow Lawn, 1601 Willow Lawn Drive, 282-2620. “Well,“ $35-$38. Through May 17.  Carpenter Science...

TABLE TALK: Strawberry Street cuts prices for anniversary
By BY MELISSA RUGGIERI TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER

To celebrate its 33rd anniversary, Strawberry Street Café (421 N. Strawberry St.) is rolling back prices on some items from Monday through May 7. ...

Tickets on sale: Keyshia Cole coming to Richmond

When Keyshia Cole came to Richmond last year, it was as the opening act for R. Kelly.  Now the R&B singer is headlining her own tour, which will...

MUSIC NOTES

Bob Dylan is off for another round of minor-league ballpark shows this summer. This time, Richmond isn’t on the itinerary as it was in 2004, but...

LIVE MUSIC

ALLEY KATZ—10 Walnut Alley, 643-2816. Kevin Devine, Miniature Tigers, Brian Bonz and others, 7 p.m. Friday, all ages, $10-$12. Ready the Way, Plagues...

Movie trailers

Bye-bye Leaving in first run tomorrow are “Dragonball Evolution,“ “Duplicity,“ “I Love You, Man,“ “The Informers,“...

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