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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T143000
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UID:19871-1790083800-1790087400@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Keep the Beat Social with Christian Flores
DESCRIPTION:Christian is a professional pianist with 40+ years of experience performing across all genres from the 1930s to the present. A retired Marine Corps Band Director\, he has performed on some of the world’s largest stages and brings exceptional versatility.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/keep-the-beat-social-with-christian-flores-7/
LOCATION:Virginia Beach\, VA\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T150000
DTSTAMP:20260821T190609Z
CREATED:20260821T190609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T190609Z
UID:19882-1790085600-1790089200@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Musical Fun with This Great Mercy
DESCRIPTION:Westley & Melissa are lifelong musicians and their band “This Great Mercy” shares familiar favorites and original songs in a variety of styles (folk\, jazz\, blues & gospel). Experience the joy of musical improvisation with Melissa\, Westley\, and Charlie on piano\, flute\, harmonica\, guitar\, and drums!
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/musical-fun-with-this-great-mercy-4/
LOCATION:Norfolk\, VA\, Norfolk\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T191613Z
CREATED:20260821T191613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T191613Z
UID:19884-1790089200-1790092800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Music of Our Teenage Years with Dan Smith
DESCRIPTION:Retired with 20 years as a musician in the U.S. Army\, Dan served as an instrumental instructor at the Armed Forces School of Music\, performed as an oboe soloist\, and managed a Dixieland band for the South Carolina State Arts Commission. Dan plays keyboard and sings music of the 1950s – 1970s\, music for Oktoberfest\, Mardi Gras\, Motown\, gospel\, and country. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/music-of-our-teenage-years-with-dan-smith-11/
LOCATION:Chesterfield\, VA\, Chesterfield\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T190000
DTSTAMP:20260821T194241Z
CREATED:20260821T194241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T194241Z
UID:19889-1790100000-1790103600@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Tribute to a Tree with Rhona Dawson
DESCRIPTION:Rhona grew up an artist by both very creative parents. She feels that creativity lives inside everyone. She’s been an artist working out which programs work best for many years and find great pleasure and satisfaction in helping others through the arts. Rhona instructs visual arts (painting\, etc.) and creative arts (crafting). Her objective is to design and instruct visual art projects and crafting projects that can be adapted for any level of ability. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 247-8677 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/tribute-to-a-tree-with-rhona-dawson/
LOCATION:Pearl Bailey Library\, 2510 Wickham Ave\, Newport News\, VA\, 23607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260908T235036Z
CREATED:20260908T235036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T235036Z
UID:20053-1790157600-1790164800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Yarn Wrapped Pumpkins with Rhona Dawson
DESCRIPTION:Suffolk Residents 55+ can register for this program at: \nCatalog – Suffolk Parks & Recreation – must be a Suffolk Parks and Recreation member.  As with all ArtsConnect VA programs\, this class is free\, though there may be a fee to become a Parks and Recreation Member.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/yarn-wrapped-pumpkins-with-rhona-dawson/
LOCATION:Suffolk Center for the Cultural Arts\, 110 W Finney Ave\, Suffolk\, VA\, 23434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260821T193620Z
CREATED:20260821T193620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T193620Z
UID:19887-1790161200-1790164800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Crochet with Scarlet Mosley
DESCRIPTION:What began as a fun distraction has become a passion for sharing the joy and mental health benefits of crochet with as many people as possible. Scarlet has taught crochet classes for the past year at a number of locations\, including the Virginia Beach Art Center. She has taught left- & right-handed students (ages 6-70+) to crochet\, adjusting the techniques to match what works for each student. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 382-6411 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/introduction-to-crochet-with-scarlet-mosley-4/
LOCATION:Rokeby Center\, 1709 Rokeby Ave\, Chesapeake\, VA\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T134500
DTSTAMP:20260824T154003Z
CREATED:20260824T154003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T154003Z
UID:19892-1790253900-1790257500@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Watercolor Pencil Painting with Susan Owens
DESCRIPTION:Some clients call Susan Owens the Craft Lady. She can provide a variety of crafting opportunities including acrylic and watercolor painting\, collage\, 3D crafts\, wreath making\, and more. All programs are determined by the population and needs of the community. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/watercolor-pencil-painting-with-susan-owens/
LOCATION:Portsmouth\, VA\, Portsmouth\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T140000
DTSTAMP:20260824T154333Z
CREATED:20260824T154333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T154333Z
UID:19895-1790254800-1790258400@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Strummin' and Pickin' with Gee Whiz
DESCRIPTION:Both Eric and Ted live in Hampton Roads and have had music in their lives all along the way. They like to share songs and stories — and get the people involved. Their programs include folk\, old time\, traditional and bluegrass music as well as sing-alongs\, interactive humor and dialogue.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/strummin-and-pickin-with-gee-whiz-8/
LOCATION:Virginia Beach\, VA\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T150000
DTSTAMP:20260824T154640Z
CREATED:20260824T154640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T154640Z
UID:19897-1790258400-1790262000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Oldies Sing-Along with Mary Saunders
DESCRIPTION:Mary Saunders has been playing guitar since she was 10. She calls herself an old “front porch folkie” who loves to sing popular songs from the 40s to the 80s during her casual performances filled with lots of stories and laughs. Mary presents programs that engage the audience with familiar songs in the sing-along format that encourage laughter and movement.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/oldies-sing-along-with-mary-saunders-8/
LOCATION:Virginia Beach\, VA\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T120000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165733Z
CREATED:20260828T165733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T165733Z
UID:19935-1790334000-1790337600@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Creative Morning with Rhona Dawson
DESCRIPTION:Rhona grew up an artist by both very creative parents. She feels that creativity lives inside everyone. Rhona has been an artist working out which programs work best for many years and finds great pleasure and satisfaction in helping others through the arts. Her objective is to design and instruct visual art projects and crafting projects that can be adapted for any level of ability. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/creative-morning-with-rhona-dawson-2/
LOCATION:Franklin\, VA\, Franklin\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260825T140936Z
CREATED:20260825T140936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T140936Z
UID:19902-1790344800-1790348400@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Happy Hour with Greg Branigan
DESCRIPTION:Greg is a retired Marine Corps infantry officer who has had a life-long passion for playing his guitar and singing. He has performed solo and with the acoustic trio the Jam Daddys throughout Hampton Roads over the past 10 years. Greg is a solo acoustic guitar player and singer who performs the acoustic classics from the 60s and 70s. His favorites include James Taylor\, Simon and Garfunkel\, and Jackson Brown.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/happy-hour-with-greg-branigan-6/
LOCATION:Virginia Beach\, VA\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260826T142520Z
CREATED:20260826T142520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T142520Z
UID:19910-1790344800-1790348400@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Folk Music\, Oldies\, and Sing-Alongs with Beverly Taylor
DESCRIPTION:Beverly has been entertaining audiences of all ages in the Tidewater area for over 30 years. She can be seen with the Doorway Singers\, on Live on Atlantic at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront\, and at events in Tidewater and beyond. Beverly’s repertoire includes folk music\, oldies and sing-alongs. She also performs instrumental music for special events\, dinners\, and other special occasions.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/folk-music-oldies-and-sing-alongs-with-beverly-taylor/
LOCATION:Virginia Beach\, VA\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260828T170334Z
CREATED:20260828T170334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T170334Z
UID:19938-1790344800-1790348400@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Strumming and Smiling with Mark Pettiford
DESCRIPTION:Mark Pettiford is a singer/musician playing different styles of music. He has a band that he performs with locally and is a songwriter working on music for film and TV. Mark plays an eclectic mix of 40s\, 50s\, 60s\, early rock ‘n roll\, and blues that entertains people of all ages. Mark blends a nice style of guitar playing with his singing style that has people singing\, clapping and dancing to the music. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/strumming-and-smiling-with-mark-pettiford/
LOCATION:Norfolk\, VA\, Norfolk\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T153000
DTSTAMP:20260916T194816Z
CREATED:20260916T194816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T194816Z
UID:20154-1790346600-1790350200@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Party with Christian Flores
DESCRIPTION:Christian is a professional pianist with 40+ years of experience performing across all genres from the 1930s to the present. A retired Marine Corps Band Director\, he has performed on some of the world’s largest stages and brings exceptional versatility.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/oktoberfest-party-with-christian-flores/
LOCATION:Newport News\, VA\, Newport News\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000
DTSTAMP:20260828T171635Z
CREATED:20260828T171635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T171635Z
UID:19941-1790424000-1790431200@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Music with Dan Smith
DESCRIPTION:Retired with 20 years as a musician in the U.S. Army\, Dan served as an instrumental instructor at the Armed Forces School of Music\, performed as an oboe soloist\, and managed a Dixieland band for the South Carolina State Arts Commission. Dan can play keyboard and sing music of the 1950s – 1970s\, music for Oktoberfest\, Mardi Gras\, Motown\, gospel\, and country. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/oktoberfest-music-with-dan-smith-6/
LOCATION:Norfolk\, VA\, Norfolk\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T150000
DTSTAMP:20260828T173406Z
CREATED:20260828T173406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T173406Z
UID:19944-1790604000-1790607600@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Button Art with Denise Bluser
DESCRIPTION:Denise Bluser is a crafter at heart with a passion for beach-themed crafts and angels and has been creating and sharing her art for many years. Denise loves helping others and adapting to their needs\, bringing out joy and creativity to the consumer. She creates unique handcrafted items with love and is happy to share her skills with you. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/button-art-with-denise-bluser-3/
LOCATION:Hampton\, VA\, Hampton\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T150000
DTSTAMP:20260828T174349Z
CREATED:20260828T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T174349Z
UID:19947-1790604000-1790607600@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Singing and Smiling with Melissa Cartwright
DESCRIPTION:Melissa V. Cartwright is a bilingual singer & songwriter originally from Puerto Rico. Her career spans over 20 years in radio\, TV\, and theatre. Melissa is the owner of MVC Performance and lives with her family in Newport News. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/singing-and-smiling-with-melissa-cartwright/
LOCATION:Williamsburg\, VA\, Williamsburg\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T163000
DTSTAMP:20260828T175101Z
CREATED:20260828T175101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T175101Z
UID:19950-1790609400-1790613000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Music of Our Teenage Years with Dan Smith
DESCRIPTION:Retired with 20 years as a musician in the U.S. Army\, Dan served as an instrumental instructor at the Armed Forces School of Music\, performed as an oboe soloist\, and managed a Dixieland band for the South Carolina State Arts Commission. Dan plays keyboard and sings music of the 1950s – 1970s\, music for Oktoberfest\, Mardi Gras\, Motown\, gospel\, and country. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/music-of-our-teenage-years-with-dan-smith-12/
LOCATION:Williamsburg\, VA\, Williamsburg\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T130000
DTSTAMP:20260828T194429Z
CREATED:20260828T194429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T194429Z
UID:19953-1790683200-1790686800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Paint Pouring with Vanessa Golson
DESCRIPTION:Vanessa is a visual artist whose art style is abstract and medium is acrylic. She teaches acrylic paint pour classes and has received awards\, presented a solo art exhibit\, and has an art piece on permanent collection at the Hampton Roads Convention Center. Vanessa also leads chair fitness programs\, which feature low impact movement to music while being seated. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/paint-pouring-with-vanessa-golson/
LOCATION:Norfolk\, VA\, Norfolk\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T143000
DTSTAMP:20260828T200609Z
CREATED:20260828T200609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T200609Z
UID:19959-1790688600-1790692200@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Keep the Beat Social with Tim Branson
DESCRIPTION:As a lifelong musician with 40 years of stage experience\, Tim’s passion as a performer is simple – to make others smile. Pulling from a vast repertoire of rock\, pop\, country\, and more\, he can entertain and engage most any audience!
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/keep-the-beat-social-with-tim-branson-2/
LOCATION:Virginia Beach\, VA\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T150000
DTSTAMP:20260828T195943Z
CREATED:20260828T195943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T195943Z
UID:19956-1790690400-1790694000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Collage and Poetry with Debra Frech
DESCRIPTION:DM Frech has been writing for many years and has two published poetry chapbooks. Her pieces of literary work and photography are in various reviews\, anthologies & journals. She is a member of The Muse\, Poetry Society of Virginia\, Writers Guild\, and other organizations. DM Frech has a BFA and an MFA from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. She is an award winning author\, who enjoys encouraging others in their writing journey and\, when in doubt\, hugs trees. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/collage-and-poetry-with-debra-frech/
LOCATION:Norfolk\, VA\, Norfolk\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T150000
DTSTAMP:20260828T201501Z
CREATED:20260828T201501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T201501Z
UID:19961-1790690400-1790694000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Watercolor Flower Painting with Amanda Wallace
DESCRIPTION:Amanda is an encaustic artist and a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University\, where she earned a degree in Painting and Printmaking with a minor in Sculpture. Amanda offers a variety of visual arts programs that encourage self-expression\, creative exploration\, and overall wellbeing through hands-on artmaking. Her programs emphasize process over product and create a supportive space for participants to explore. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/watercolor-flower-painting-with-amanda-wallace/
LOCATION:Williamsburg\, VA\, Williamsburg\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T190000
DTSTAMP:20260901T170557Z
CREATED:20260901T170557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T170557Z
UID:19969-1790704800-1790708400@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Salsa Dancing with Nilsa Nazario
DESCRIPTION:Nilsa’s performing arts program is a fun\, exciting journey in a creative learning environment that embodies the purpose of artistic expression – including drama\, music\, dance\, and voice training. Nilsa will meet each participant where they are\, and everyone will have a great time! \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 591-4858 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/intro-to-salsa-dancing-with-nilsa-nazario-2/
LOCATION:Main Street Library\, 110 Main Street\, Newport News\, VA\, 23601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260901T171214Z
CREATED:20260901T171214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T171214Z
UID:19971-1790766000-1790769600@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Hand Press Printmaking with Heidi Ordaz
DESCRIPTION:Heidi Ordaz has guided personal expression through art with a full range of ages and backgrounds. Having experienced the benefits of art herself\, Mrs. Ordaz enjoys interacting with others as they create\, to reveal their unique voice in the world. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 382-6411 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/hand-press-printmaking-with-heidi-ordaz/
LOCATION:Rokeby Center\, 1709 Rokeby Ave\, Chesapeake\, VA\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T134500
DTSTAMP:20260901T171818Z
CREATED:20260901T171818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T171818Z
UID:19973-1790772300-1790775900@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Trumpet Tunes with Chad McGill
DESCRIPTION:Trumpeter and music educator Chad McGill has 22+ years of performance experience\, including Army bands in Kentucky\, Oklahoma\, Korea\, and Virginia. He is an arranger\, emcee\, and soloist known for connecting with audiences. Chad McGill performs engaging trumpet solos with backing tracks\, featuring jazz\, Latin\, Dixieland\, easy listening\, and popular music. Warm\, approachable\, and audience-friendly\, Chad’s programs are ideal for community and senior events. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/trumpet-tunes-with-chad-mcgill-48/
LOCATION:Portsmouth\, VA\, Portsmouth\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T170000
DTSTAMP:20260901T172452Z
CREATED:20260901T172452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T172452Z
UID:19976-1790784000-1790787600@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Music of Our Teenage Years with Dan Smith
DESCRIPTION:Retired with 20 years as a musician in the U.S. Army\, Dan served as an instrumental instructor at the Armed Forces School of Music\, performed as an oboe soloist\, and managed a Dixieland band for the South Carolina State Arts Commission. Dan plays keyboard and sings music of the 1950s – 1970s\, music for Oktoberfest\, Mardi Gras\, Motown\, gospel\, and country. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/music-of-our-teenage-years-with-dan-smith-13/
LOCATION:Chesterfield\, VA\, Chesterfield\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T190000
DTSTAMP:20260901T173851Z
CREATED:20260901T173851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T173851Z
UID:19979-1790791200-1790794800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Clay Art with Camille Donne
DESCRIPTION:Camille Donne teaches art with both humor and patience. She has extensive experience working with neurodiverse individuals. She has a warm and welcoming personality and enables students to feel successful no matter their level of experience. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 369-3190 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/clay-art-with-camille-donne/
LOCATION:Virgil I. Grissom Library\, 366 Deshazor Dr\, Newport News\, VA\, 23608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260901T193356Z
CREATED:20260901T193356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T193356Z
UID:19982-1790859600-1790863200@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Singing and Smiling with David Jones
DESCRIPTION:David is an acoustic guitar player and singer who performs covers of various classic\, easy-listening\, rock\, and folk musicians from the 1960s-1990s\, incorporating traditional hymns at times.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/singing-and-smiling-with-david-jones-12/
LOCATION:Virginia Beach\, VA\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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SUMMARY:Upbeat Rock\, Pop\, and Country Hits of the 60s-80s with Tim Branson
DESCRIPTION:As a lifelong musician with 40 years of stage experience\, Tim’s passion as a performer is simple – to make others smile. Pulling from a vast repertoire of rock\, pop\, country\, and more\, he can entertain and engage most any audience!
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/upbeat-rock-pop-and-country-hits-of-the-60s-80s-with-tim-branson/
LOCATION:Virginia Beach\, VA\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach Program
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UID:19986-1790863200-1790866800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Virginia Indian Maritime Crafts with Michael Steen
DESCRIPTION:Michael Steen is a historian\, artist and musician with 40+ years experience of providing historical\, music\, poetry and arts programs for a myriad of groups. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 850-5114 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/virginia-indian-maritime-crafts-with-michael-steen/
LOCATION:Willow Oaks Branch Library\, 227 Fox Hill Rd.\, Hampton\, VA\, 23669\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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