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Pick: The Magnetic Fields

A way with numbers: Cult phenomenon The Magnetic Fields have been breaking the mold for three decades with records...

Pick: The Moth

Gather ‘round: A cowboy, a UVA professor, and an astronaut walk into a bar…or something like that. You never know who...

Pick: Railroad Earth

Return to rock: Americana quintet Railroad Earth has been performing bluegrass with rock ‘n’ roll spirit for over 20...

Pick: Joe Troop

For the record: Having grown up as an openly gay man in the South, musician and activist Joe Troop is familiar with...

Pick: Richmond Ballet

Splendor on stage: In four distinctive works, the Richmond Ballet showcases what ballet can be in the 21st century....

Pick: A Promise to Grow

Growth spurt: Local author Marc Boston writes stories for young people that emphasize the importance of diversity and...

Pick: Swing Into Spring

Jazz helping hands: The Albemarle High School Jazz Ensemble returns to The Jefferson Theater for its fifth annual...

Pick: Grease

Tell me about it stud: Cuff your jeans, grab your leather jacket or poodle skirt, and take it back to the ’50s for a...

Pick: Gordon Lightfoot

Song and story: With a remarkable career surpassing 50 years, it’s safe to say that Canadian musician Gordon...

Pick: Cory Wong

Wong does it right: Cory Wong is a Grammy-nominated musical maestro who’s always got something fun up his sleeve....