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LISTEN: Via Colori returns to Stafford Regional Airport, September 27th and 28th
Kristy Freeman, Nikki Jackson and Tracy McPeck preview chalk art at Stafford Regional Airport.
Rappahannock Whalers chart a course to keep maritime music alive
Hear local group share their love of sea shanties, history at Rising Sun Tavern.
Reggae roots, folk foray shaped Vollten’s ‘Frankenstein music’
Mark Vollten and The Scenic Roots take the stage at Reclaim Arcade on Sept. 12.
Children’s choir to bring sounds of Africa to Fredericksburg
Group from Uganda to perform at Redeemer Lutheran Church on Sept. 14.
Forced to improvise, jazz collective finds new arrangement at Curitiba
For nonprofit, same jam but a new venue and more inclusive cast.
On the record: Ponshop exhibit remixes vinyl
Old records get new life as canvases for local artists.
Find Freddy is a downtown art exploration
Family-friendly scavenger hunt leads seekers through area art galleries.
Striking a (power) chord: FXBG punk scene no longer muted
Powerful music weathers the ups and downs of economic, social change.
Still transmitting: Local rocksteady band to host 20th anniversary show
Transmitters amped to return rocksteady to a downtown stage this weekend.
Riverside to come alive with ‘The Sound of Music’
Classic musical centered on Von Trapp family still a hit for audiences.
Pinball’s resurgence has local women flipping out
Womens league offers competition and community beyond the arcade.
PorchFest 2025 encourages dancing in the streets
Annual RappArts day of music comes to Bunker Hill and Charles streets this Saturday.
GALLERY: Photographer explores a hidden gem in Fredericksburg
Free Press photographer takes a hike and finds scenic solitude at the Quarry.
Punk Power: The genre remains hard to define but bands are still ready to rock
Bands with local ties to play show at Reclaim Arcade Aug. 22.
Verse, chorus, verse: Singer-songwriter Jonas publishes second volume of poetry
Singer-songwriter releasing second book of poetry along with a new single this weekend.
Don Brown’s passion for music won’t let him quit
Artist loves to perform but says venues have run out of room.
The best medicine? Let us prescribe a healthy dose of local laughs.
Locally run and produced comedy shows are on the rise.
Sample Fredericksburg’s finest fare during Summer Restaurant Week
Area restaurants to offer special pricing, menu items from July 25 to Aug. 3.
Master of Chaos: A million dots of color and one big dream
Artist Kody Goudie’s labor of love is also a lesson in patience.
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