Arts
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Al Letson’s Play Blends Caesar’s Plight with Malcolm X in a Tour de Force
“This is not the story you know, but something in between.” So begins playwright Al Letson’s Julius X, a layering…
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Take Me to the River: AHS and Nepenthe Collaborate Unveiling a New Installation
Alexandria, VA – On an idyllic summer finale Saturday, September 20, the American Horticultural Society (AHS) celebrated an evening of…
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Think Pink
Alexandria, VA – “Whoever said orange is the new pink was seriously disturbed.” ~ Elle Woods The pink-possessed Elle Woods…
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🎭 Free Mason Arts Tickets for Federal Workers During Government Shutdown
ALEXANDRIA, VA – George Mason University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) is opening its doors to federal employees…
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Everything You Need to Know Before Heading to Art on the Avenue
The region’s top multicultural arts festival returns Oct. 4 as Art on the Avenue takes over Del Ray. With 350+…
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Alexandria Film Festival Goes Big this Fall
The 19th Annual Alexandria Film Festival takes place Nov. 2–9, 2025, at Patagonia Old Town, Beatley Library, The Lyceum, and…
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Alexandria Debuts First-Ever ‘State of Arts ALX’
Alexandria, VA — Alexandria’s arts scene is stepping into the spotlight with the launch of the inaugural State of Arts…
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How the Wonder of Music Helps Deal with the Fear of Cancer
When musician Matt Davis’ wife Kara got breast cancer 18 years into their marriage, they were obviously worried, as all…
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Alexandria Hosts First-Ever Book & Craft Festival This October
Alexandria, VA — Elaine’s Literary Salon and Made in Alexandria are proud to present the first Alexandria Book & Craft…
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Alexandria’s QuinTango Expands Global Reach with European Tour
By Lisa-Helene Lawson ALEXANDRIA, VA — The final notes of Piazzolla’s tango faded into silence before the audience in Vilnius,…
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