BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Richmond Symphony - ECPv6.15.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Richmond Symphony REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T200000 DTSTAMP:20261013T111148 CREATED:20260402T145758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T152234Z UID:35537-1788465600-1788465600@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration DESCRIPTION:The musical legacy of the Grateful Dead is celebrated in Richmond with an all-star lineup\, including the Jerry Garcia Band’s Melvin Seals on organ and vocalist Jacklyn LaBranch; guitarist Tom Hamilton (Joe Russo’s Almost Dead); Phil Lesh’s son Grahame Lesh on bass; drummer John Morgan Kimock (Mike Gordon); and vocalist Kanika Moore (Doom Flamingo). Commemorating 60 years of Grateful Dead music and Jerry Garcia’s enduring influence\, the Richmond Symphony adds symphonic might to timeless tracks like “Terrapin Station\,” “Dark Star\,” and “Ripple.” \nThis performance is a co-presentation with the Richmond Symphony & Live Nation. Tickets must be purchased through the Allianz Amphitheater. Ticketmaster is the authorized ticket seller for the Allianz Amphitheater. Richmond Symphony vouchers\, discounts\, gift cards\, exchanges\, etc are not applicable for this event. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/jerry-garcia-symphonic-celebration/ LOCATION:Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront\, 350 Tredegar St\, Richmond\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Static_Social-Facebook_1200x630_JerryGarciaSymphonicOrchestra_2026_Regional_AllianzAmphitheater_0903.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T190000 DTSTAMP:20261013T111148 CREATED:20260728T150731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T151022Z UID:36517-1788980400-1788980400@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Sweet Briar College DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Symphony returns to Sweet Briar College. Under the baton of Hae Lee\, this vibrant program journeys across Europe and America\, blending the elegance of the Mendelssohns with the contemporary energy of Jessie Montgomery’s Strum. Experience beloved orchestral favorites\, from the lyrical beauty of Mascagni’s Intermezzo and Grieg’s Peer Gynt selections to the thrilling drama of Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain\, culminating in Mendelssohn’s sunlit and exuberant “Italian” Symphony. \nTicketing information TBA. \nVENUE:\nSweet Briar College\nMurchison Lane Auditorium\nBabcock Fine Arts Center\n134 Chapel Road\nSweet Briar\, VA 24595 \nThis concert is produced and ticketed by Sweet Briar College. Richmond Symphony vouchers\, discounts\, gift cards\, and special offers are not applicable.  URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/sweet-briar-college/ LOCATION:Sweet Briar College CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/church.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000 DTSTAMP:20261013T111148 CREATED:20260623T175053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T173824Z UID:36202-1789066800-1789066800@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Sound of the City Concert DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Symphony’s Sound of the City  Concert celebrates the artists\, influences\, and musical traditions that continue to shape Richmond’s creative spirit. \nConducted by Naima Burrs and featuring guest artists Desirée Roots\, Russell Wilson\, Eddie Sundra\, Marcus Tenney\, Morgan Burrs\, Corey Fonville\, Andrew Randazzo\, and Sam Fribush\, the evening moves through jazz\, swing\, soul\, funk\, and orchestral collaborations inspired by the evolving sound of American music. \nFrom Gershwin’s Fascinating Rhythm and early jazz classics like Alabama Stomp to Teddy Weatherford’s My Blue Heaven and the groove-driven sounds of Lonnie Liston Smith and Wah Wah Watson\, the evening highlights Richmond’s long connection to the evolving traditions of jazz\, soul\, funk\, and American popular music that grew from local communities into internationally influential art forms. \n  \nUPGRADE YOUR NIGHT WITH THE COCKTAIL PARTY: Start the celebration early on 6th Street with live music from Mekong Xpress\, a full open bar featuring the Oak’s Lily and Peach Mint Julep\, freshly shucked Rappahannock oysters\, and a selection of hors d’oeuvres. Live music. Open bar. Great food. All before the concert. Add your ticket during checkout. \n  \nINTERESTED IN THE FULL FOR THE FULL GALA EXPERIENCE WITH COCKTAILS\, CONCERT\, AND DINNER? Click below to learn more. \nLearn More URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/sound-of-the-city-gala-concert/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/RS-Website-2550-x-1654-Desiree-Roots-v2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T190000 DTSTAMP:20261013T111148 CREATED:20260812T192357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T194153Z UID:36590-1789239600-1789239600@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Pocahontas State Park DESCRIPTION:Be there for a free outdoor concert\, set beneath the stars at the Heritage Amphitheater! \nPocahontas Premieres brings big-arena entertainment to Virginia’s most visited state park. From symphony performances to classic rock and contemporary country\, this concert series offers something for everyone through live music experiences in an outdoor setting. \nBring a blanket\, picnic basket and family and friends\, and enjoy the sounds of a live orchestra at the beautiful Pocahontas State Park in Chesterfield\, VA. The evening will be led by new Assistant Conductor\, Jessica Altarriba. \nThis concert is FREE and open to the public (no ticket required). \nA $10 parking fee applies.  \nThese concerts are popular\, so we suggest arriving early. URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/pocahontas-state-park-sept-26/ LOCATION:Pocahontas State Park\, 10301 State Park Rd\, Chesterfield\, VA\, 23832\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Festivals,Concerts & Events,Education & Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Pocahontas.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com GEO:37.3708377;-77.5791678 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pocahontas State Park 10301 State Park Rd Chesterfield VA 23832 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=10301 State Park Rd:geo:-77.5791678,37.3708377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T193000 DTSTAMP:20261013T111148 CREATED:20260130T164155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T121043Z UID:35146-1789846200-1789846200@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Bernstein\, Foley & Still DESCRIPTION:Save with a Symphony Series Subscription! \n \n\n \n \n \n Symphony Series Subscribers get access to premium seating at the best available prices.\nPurchase before September 18 to receive a free Pops concert with your subscription. Purchase online or by calling Patron Services Mon-Fri 9-5pm at 804.788.1212 x2.\nTo learn more about the 2026-27 Symphony Series Season\, click here. \n\n\n \n \n \nThe Richmond Symphony opens the 2026–27 season with three groundbreaking American voices. Bernstein’s sparkling Candide Overture sets the stage. Artist-in-Residence Xavier Foley brings his signature style to Soul Bass\, a genre-defying concerto for double bass and orchestra. William Grant Still’s Afro-American Symphony offers a rich\, blues-infused portrait of American life and legacy. A bold celebration of creativity\, identity\, and the power of music to tell our stories.  \nBe there for the pre-concert talk at 6:30 URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/ss1-bernstein-foley-still/2026-09-19/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Symphony Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Xavier-Foley-Web-Featured-Image-2226-x-1252.png ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T150000 DTSTAMP:20261013T111148 CREATED:20260130T164155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T171220Z UID:35147-1789916400-1789916400@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:Bernstein\, Foley & Still DESCRIPTION:Save with a Symphony Series Subscription! \n \n\n \n \n \n Symphony Series Subscribers get access to premium seating at the best available prices.\nPurchase before September 18 to receive a free Pops concert with your subscription. Purchase online or by calling Patron Services Mon-Fri 9-5pm at 804.788.1212 x2.\nTo learn more about the 2026-27 Symphony Series Season\, click here. \n\n\n \n \n \nThe Richmond Symphony opens the 2026–27 season with three groundbreaking American voices. Bernstein’s sparkling Candide Overture sets the stage. Artist-in-Residence Xavier Foley brings his signature style to Soul Bass\, a genre-defying concerto for double bass and orchestra. William Grant Still’s Afro-American Symphony offers a rich\, blues-infused portrait of American life and legacy. A bold celebration of creativity\, identity\, and the power of music to tell our stories.  \nBe there for the pre-concert talk at 2:00 URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/ss1-bernstein-foley-still-2026-09-20/ LOCATION:Carpenter Theatre\, 612 East Grace Street\, Richmond \, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts & Events,Symphony Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Xavier-Foley-Web-Featured-Image-2226-x-1252.png ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Symphony":MAILTO:patronservices@richmondsymphony.com GEO:37.5415432;-77.43695 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carpenter Theatre 612 East Grace Street Richmond VA 23219 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=612 East Grace Street:geo:-77.43695,37.5415432 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000 DTSTAMP:20261013T111148 CREATED:20260922T185514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T190002Z UID:36899-1790420400-1790449200@www.richmondsymphony.com SUMMARY:East End Music Festival DESCRIPTION:The music lineup for this year’s event on Sept. 26 at the 17th Street Market is officially here!\n\n\nWe’re bringing nonstop energy\, fun\, amazing music and unbeatable talent to the stage all day long from 11AM to 7PM.\n\n\n\nSCHEDULE:\n\n\n\n11AM – Opening Ceremony (National Anthem by Franklin Military Academy’s Destin Scott + music by the Richmond Police Department Community Band)\n11:30AM – Performances by East End Richmond Public Schools students\n1PM – Richmond Symphony\n2PM – NO BS! Brass Band\n3PM – Lenny Holmes & The Forever Band\n4PM – The Dap Mallory Band\n5PM – James “Saxsmo” Gates\n6PM – Sounds Funny Band URL:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/event/east-end-music-festival-2/ LOCATION:17th Street Marketplace\, 100 N 17th St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Festivals,Concerts & Events,Education & Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://www.richmondsymphony.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/East-End-Logo_edited.avif END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR