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Roanoke, VA
"Star City of the South" ~ Population: 94,911

  
ENTERTAINMENT & EVENTS
Cinema

Carmike 10 4494 Electric Road Southwest, Roanoke, VA 24016, First-run Hollywood movies and critically acclaimed films are shown at this cinema that also features comfortable seating and a large concession stand., 540-725-5341


Concerts & Performances

Opera Roanoke 541 Luck Avenue, Suite 209, Roanoke, VA 24016, Many talented singers, directors, and instrumentalists come from across the country to perform with this nationally recognized opera company which was founded in 1977 as the Southwest Virginia Opera Society and which offers performances in September, January, and June. Opera Roanoke presents two full operas each season, as well as a series of smallet concerts. , 540-982-2742

Roanoke Symphony Orchestra and Chorus 541 Luck Avenue Southwest, Suite 200, Roanoke, VA 24016, Founded in 1953, this symphony is the largest professional orchestra in Western Virginia and they perform a subscription season of 11 concerts, including five classics, three Virtuosi, and three Pops concerts. They also perform two Holiday Pops performances and special presentations during the year., 540-343-6221, 866-277-9127

Jefferson Center 541 Luck Avenue, Suite 221, Roanoke, VA 24016, Jefferson Center presents a full season of culturally diverse national and international live performances from jazz to bluegrass, comedy to world music. Shaftman Performance Hall at Jefferson Center is a beautifully restored theater in the historic landmark building that was once home the Jefferson High School. , 540-343-2624 ext 209, 888-345-2550


Plays & Productions

Mill Mountain Theatre One Market Square, Roanoke, VA 24011, A live, professional, year round theatre that is nationally known for presenting exciting dramas, musicals, new works, comedies, and children's shows on two stages at the Center in the Square., 540-342-5740

Virginia Western Theatre 3099 Colonial Avenue Southwest, Roanoke, VA 24015, Located at Virginia Western Community College, This delightful theatre company provides a schedule of year round theatrical performances which include a wide variety of musicals, comedies, and dramas., 540-857-7327

Showtimers Theater 2067 McVitty Road, Roanoke, VA 24018, The oldest, continuously performing community theatre in Virginia, this theater brings a delightful blend of comedy, music, and dance performances to the Roanoke Valley., 540-774-2660, 877-336-9294

Crime Scene Murder Mystery Dinner Theater 909 Hartsook Boulevard, Roanoke, VA 24014, People are dying to see what's going on at "The Crime Scene" every weekend. This interactive mystery dinner theater asks you to solve the crime of the evening, while enjoying a four-course meal seasoned with clues and served with large portions of laughter and intrigue. Shows are every Saturday evening at the Holiday Inn Tanglewood with seating available by reservation. , 540-427-7267 , 540-427-7267


Arts & Crafts Shows

Sidewalk Art Show One Market Square, Roanoke, VA 24016, Located at the Center in the Square, Each June, this annual art show features approximately 200 regional artists exhibiting their recent works, with beautiful paintings, prints, photographs, sculpture, and more available for purchase., Sponsored By: Art Museum of Western Virginia, 540-342-5760


Sporting Events

Roanoke Dazzle P.O. Box 11826, Roanoke, VA 24022, Located at the Roanoke Civic Center, Part of the six-team NBDL, the NBA's development league, this minor league professional basketball team plays exciting, fast-paced home games from November to April., 540-266-1000


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