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Radio Days
The Stone Soul Music and Food Festival brings in Richmond crowds the old-fashioned way. by Craig Belcher Radio still matters — even with the ubiquity of podcasts, satellite stations and phones that...
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The Psychic Festival
Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2 by Andrew Cothern Learn if your future is full of riches, challenges, or just more sad humiliations when the Psychic Festival, a two-day fundraising event, hits...
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Richmond Chilly to Naked Readers
by Ned Oliver Naked Girls Reading. The live show's title alone — a straightforward promise of bare-chested women reading aloud to an audience — has been enough to sell out shows in a dozen other...
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2013 Best of Richmond: Arts and Culture
RVA is an artistic place, but here are your favorite creative minds. From Best Burlesque Performer to Hardest-Working Promoter, here are the reader and editorial picks for Style Weekly's 2013 Best of...
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Parental Guidance
Local director Keri Wormald unties "Gidion's Knot" in HATTheatre's latest. by David Timberline For each of director Keri Wormald's productions, she has started with the same thing: an edgy, intense,...
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Food Review: Riad Moroccan Grill
Tagines, gyros and hookahs light up this West End buffet. by Robey Martin Buffets are, by and large, a tough sell. Typically served galley style, the food sits awkwardly and often for hours,...
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The Score
-4 Virginia Republicans' new candidate for lieutenant governor, E.W. Jackson, makes headlines for his controversial comments on gays, the Ku Klux Klan and Democrats'"Antichrist" agenda. Just wait till...
View ArticleCouncil Supports Gay Rights*
On Tuesday Richmond City Council issued an official proclamation: June 2013 is Richmond Lesbian Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month. The proclamation included soaring statements about equality in...
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Jonathan Vassar at Ipanema Café
Sunday, June 2. 10 p.m. by Andrew Cothern After a long hiatus, local singer and songwriter Jonathan Vassar of the Speckled Bird, Homemade Knives and Ophelia returns with a solo performance at the Live...
View ArticleFor Richmond, the Kids May Not Be All Right, Study Shows
by Scott Bass Greg Wingfield isn't quite ready to age himself out of the work force. But after last week's revelation that millennials don't see the region as a good job market, the president and...
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2013 Best of Richmond: Goods and Services
What are Richmond's favorite businesses? We've tallied up the votes. From Best Adult Novelty Store to Best Toy Store, here are the reader and editorial picks for Style Weekly's 2013 Best of Richmond....
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Birds of a Feather
Richmond Triangle Players close their 20th season with a bang. by Rich Griset In the world of drag queens, illusion is everything. With a wig, falsies, heels and makeup, a man can transform himself...
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Short Order
RVA Food News: The Well preview, canal-side F.W. Sullivan’s, West End Foodie Court + more. by Deveron Timberlake Now that it's called the Well, all traces of Morocco are gone from the former Cous...
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Middle School Macabre
Former Richmond writer Clay McLeod Chapman invites young readers into his nightmares. by Melissa Scott Sinclair"Let's just get this out of the way up front: I totally did not burn down my last...
View ArticleMuseum of the Confederacy Wants to Sell Civil War Wine
by G.W. Poindexter Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson didn't drink, but some of the generals' fans apparently do. The Museum of the Confederacy has applied to the state's Alcoholic Beverage Control...
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"A Night With Jay and Silent Bob" at the National
Wednesday, June 5, at 8 p.m. by Andrew Cothern Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes, the irreverent duo also known as Jay and Silent Bob, have become household names thanks to appearances in most of Smith’s...
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Secret Confessions
Few people knew his history as a former priest, who came to Richmond to escape the lives he destroyed in Louisiana. by Walter Pierce Editor’s note: Names of victims and their associates in this story...
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Theater Review: “The Beauty Queen of Leenane”
A mother-daughter fight fuels Henley Street’s latest. by David Timberline Though it is classified as a darkly comic drama, "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" can be more precisely defined as a duel. A...
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Points of Entry
What does Richmond taste like to a tourist? Eating out at the city's attractions. by Karen Newton They may come for history, art or culture, but they leave with a distinctive taste in their mouths. In...
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Activists Take Ballpark Protest to the Ballpark
by Ned Oliver A group of activists recently filed into The Diamond, climbed up to the general admission seats along left field and unfurled two banners. "Squirrels like high ground," one proclaimed.…[...
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