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Downtown Norfolk is the cultural heart of Hampton Roads, offering everything from live theatre and comedy shows to nationally recognized ballet and opera performances.

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d'Art Center

Phone: (757) 625-4211
Location: 208 E. Main Street Selden Arcade
Hours: Tue-Sat, 10am-5pm; Sun, 1pm-5pm

The d'Art Center, housed in the historic Selden Arcade, is home to 30 studios for working artists in all mediums. The Center holds art classes for adults and children and often hosts private events and benefits. A new initiative, d'ART SMART collects art supplies for use by underserved young people.

Generic Theater

Phone: (757) 441-2160
Location: 215 St. Paul's Boulevard
Hours: Thu-Sat 7pm-10pm; Sun, 1:30pm-4:30pm

For over 25 years, Generic Theater has been producing innovative plays you won't see anywhere else. Every time you see a play the seating configuration may change, allowing directors, designers and actors exciting new choices.

Hurrah Players

Phone: (757) 627-5437
Location: 485 St. Paul's Boulevard
Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm

Since 1984 the Hurrah Players has been bringing the magic of theater to hundreds of Hampton Roads young people. Children can take classes in theater arts as well as perform in the main stage productions mounted each season. Recognized repeatedly by local and regional media and theatrical organizations, the Hurrah Players have received many awards for its creative and innovative work. Shows are performed primarily at the TCC Roper Performing Arts Center.

Norfolk Festevents

Phone: (757) 441-2345
Location: 120 W Main Street
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Each year from February through October, Norfolk Festevents presents over 65 days of festivals, concerts, tall ship visits and other events and activities in Town Point Park and Ocean View Beach Park, both located on Norfolk's waterfronts.

Norfolk NATO Festival

Phone: (757) 282-2801
Location: 440 Bank Street
Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm

The Norfolk NATO Festival is the longest continuously running Festival in the Hampton Roads region, and the only one of its kind in the United States which honors the NATO Alliance and its member nations.

The Selden Arcade

Phone: (757) 664-6880
Location: 208 E. Main Street
Hours: Mon-Sat, 6:30am-6:30pm; Sun, 6:30am-6pm

The Selden is the city of Norfolk’s Cultural Arts Center and serves to link Norfolk's residents, visitors and tourists to Norfolk’s rich cultural arts community. Home to the visual artists of d'ART Center, the newly renovated Selden also houses two city-run galleries, The Arcade and The Gallery, a Starbucks and one of Norfolk’s most popular eateries, d'Egg, a visitor's information center, a City of Norfolk gift shop, and regularly plays host to a number of other performing and visual artists.

TRDance Center

Phone: (757) 626-3262
Location: 325 Granby Street
Hours: 7am-9pm

Todd Rosenlieb's Dance headquarters and the Virginia Ballet Theatre are located in the TRDance Center, a state-of-the-art brand new facility located in the heart of downtown Norfolk's renaissance district. At the Center, they offer a well-rounded environment to dancers of all ages. Whether they aspire to a professional career, or simply wish to dance for sheer pleasure, our students expect and benefit from, skilled, dedicated teachers who are committed to the proper training of dancers



Virginia Arts Festival

Phone: (757) 282-2800
Location: 440 Bank Street
Hours: Events: April-June each year, Office: year round Mon-Fri, 9am- 5pm

Begun in 1997 as a way to promote tourism, the VAF has become a much heralded rite of spring, welcoming internationally acclaimed artists from around the globe as well as the best of the region's own professional arts organizations to present a dazzling lineup of music, theatre and dance. Festival events now take place in eight cities across Hampton Roads in concert halls, performing arts centers, opera houses, theatres, museums, outdoor stages, and historic churches. The Box Office, located at 440 Bank Street, is open Monday - Friday, 10am - 5pm.

Virginia Opera

Phone: BoxOffice: (757) 623-1223, Admin: (757) 623-9545
Location: 160 E Virginia Beach Blvd
Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm

Virginia Opera is one of the finest opera companies in the nation and is the only company to perform regularly in three separate main stage venues. In addition, Virginia Opera's Education Program reaches more students and adults in the classroom and community than any other opera company in the United States - including more than 180,000 students and community members in the past year.

Virginia Stage Company

Phone: (757) 627-1234
Location: 110 E. Tazewell Street Wells Theatre
Hours: Performances: Tues-Sun, Admin Mon-Fri 9am-6pm

Virginia Stage Company is the region's only fully professional theatre company, serving an audience of more than 100,000 yearly. It has achieved a national reputation as one of the country's foremost regional theatres, attracting leading theatre artists to the Wells Theatre stage.



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