CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you are in the mood for cinematic short films, indie-folk music, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute, there is an abundance of activities to engage in throughout the region. Each week, Anand Harsh of 106.1 The Corner highlights the music and arts events worth attending in Charlottesville and the surrounding areas. These events are not merely suggestions; they are must-see affairs that could inspire you to cancel your plans and secure your tickets immediately.
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• March 21: José González @ The Paramount Theater
José González, the talented Swedish singer-songwriter, is renowned for his captivating performances and mastery of songwriting. This is an event you do not want to miss; who knows, he might surprise attendees with a Kylie Minogue cover.
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• March 20: Nefesh Mountain @ The Southern Café & Music Hall
Husband-wife duo Nefesh Mountain delivers exciting bluegrass and Americana music, making their performance a delightful experience. Their unique sound is not only fresh and engaging, but showcases their impressive collaboration.
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• March 19: UVA Baseball vs. Richmond Spiders @ Davenport Field
The inter-city rivalry between Charlottesville and Richmond adds excitement to this midweek baseball game, making it an event to attend for local sports fans.
• March 21–23: Indie Short Film Festival
This festival offers cinephiles a unique opportunity to learn about emerging filmmakers while enjoying short films at various downtown mall locations.
• March 21–22: The Prom by Four County Players @ Barboursville, VA
Community theater enthusiasts will enjoy this lighthearted Broadway comedy that celebrates small-town America, although it may include some adult language.
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• March 23: Music Open Mic @ The Southern Café & Music Hall
Catching the open mic night is an excellent way to appreciate the local talent; many performers are seasoned artists polishing new material.
Weekly Music Calendar: March 18–24, 2025
Tuesday, March 18
- Sings Like Hell: Peter Case & Sid Griffin perform at The Southern Café & Music Hall, 8:00 PM.
Wednesday, March 19
- UVA Baseball vs. Richmond Spiders @ Davenport Field, 6:00 PM.
- Candlelight Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons @ Bolling Haxall House (Richmond), 8:45 PM. Tickets via Fever
…and more exciting events lined up throughout the week!
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