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Norfolk features an outstanding array of art galleries, live music and theater. ATTUCKS THEATRE 1010 Church Street • P: 757-622-4763 • F: 757-622-4764 • www.attuckstheatre.org The Attucks Theatre has been a landmark for the African-American community since 1919.
BROADWAY AT CHRYSLER HALL Chrysler Hall • 201 Brambleton Avenue • Box Office Info: 757-664-6464 • Baci: 757-622-0288 • F: 757-664-3990 • www.sevenvenues.com Annual traveling Broadway series hosts a dazzling line-up year after year. CHRYSLER MUSEUM OF ART 245 West Olney Road • P: 757-664-6200 • F: 757-664-6201 • www.chrysler.org Stroll through 5,000 years of art history at the Chrysler Museum of Art, home to automobile heir Walter P. Chrysler Jr.’s world-class collection.
d’ART CENTER 208 East Main Street • P: 757-625-4211 • F: 757-625-0670 • www.d-artcenter.org Local artists in open-to-the-public studios create, display and sell an eclectic mix of local art.
GRANBY THEATER 421 Granby Street • P: 757-961-7208 • www.granbytheater.com Circa 1915theater restored to its original splendor, hosting unique meetings, stage and live music performances.
TCC ROPER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 340 Granby Street • P: 757-822-1450 • F: 757-822-1451 • www.tcc.edu/roper The historic Loew’s Theater restored by Tidewater Community College to host theatrical, educational and musical performance. L. DOUGLAS WILDER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER Campus of Norfolk State University • P: 757-823-2063 • F: 757-823-2064 • www.nsu.edu/wilder Located on the campus of Norfolk State University, hosting concerts, theater and unique meetings.
MERMAIDS ON PARADE / MERMAID TRAIL P: 757-664-4266 • www.mermaidsonparade.com Citywide public art project displaying mermaids celebrating nautical, civic pride and diversity themes.
THE NARO EXPANDED CINEMA 1507 Colley Avenue • P: 757-625-6276 • www.narocinema.com Popular single-screen theater in the heart of Ghent featuring independent films.
THE NORVA 317 Monticello • P: 757-627-4547 • F: 757-622-2829 • www.thenorva.com 1,500-seat live music venue featuring national artists in an intimate setting.
VIRGINIA ARTS FESTIVAL 220 Boush Street • P: 757-282-2800 • F: 757- 282-2787 • Tickets: 877-741-ARTS • www.vaartsfest.com Month long spring showcase of world-renowned fine and performing artists, coupled with the breathtaking pageantry of the Virginia International Tattoo.
VIRGINIA BALLET THEATRE 134 West Olney Road • P: 757-622-4822 • F: 757-622-7904 • www.virginiaballettheatre.org The premier ballet company of Virginia.
VIRGINIA OPERA ASSOCIATION/HARRISON OPERA HOUSE 160 East Virginia Beach Boulevard • P: 866-OPERA-VA • F: 757-622-0058 • www.vaopera.org Virginia Opera brings the world’s most beautiful music and human drama to stage at the elegant Harrison Opera House in downtown Norfolk.
VIRGINIA STAGE COMPANY/ WELLS THEATRE 108 East Tazewell Street • Box Office: 757-627-1234 • F: 757-628-5958 • www.vastage.com Fabulous live stage productions inside the beautifully restored Wells Theatre.
VIRGINIA SYMPHONY Box Office: 757-892-6366 • F: 757-466-0987 • www.virginiasymphony.org Music director JoAnn Falletta leads the Virginia Symphony through more than 140 performances each year.
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