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ENTERTAINMENT & EVENTS

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Cinema

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

Concerts & Performances

  • Opera Roanoke
    541 Luck Avenue, Suite 209 • Roanoke, VA 24016
    540-982-2742
    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.

  • Roanoke Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
    541 Luck Avenue Southwest, Suite 200 • Roanoke, VA 24016
    540-343-6221, 866-277-9127
    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.

  • Jefferson Center
    541 Luck Avenue, Suite 221 • Roanoke, VA 24016
    540-343-2624 ext 209, 888-345-2550
    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.

Plays & Productions

  • Mill Mountain Theatre
    One Market Square • Roanoke, VA 24011
    540-342-5740
    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.

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

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

  • Crime Scene Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
    909 Hartsook Boulevard • Roanoke, VA 24014
    540-427-7267
    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

Arts & Crafts Shows

  • Sidewalk Art Show
    One Market Square • Roanoke, VA 24016
    Located at the Center in the Square
    540-342-5760
    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

Sporting Events

  • Roanoke Dazzle
    P.O. Box 11826 • Roanoke, VA 24022
    Located at the Roanoke Civic Center
    540-266-1000
    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.

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