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Music & Performing Arts

You won’t find a more enlightening — and inspirational — environment than the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts! From gallery talks and tours to art classes, seminars, teacher programs, and family fun, the museum offers a variety of learning experiences for every age and every interest.

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VMFA Members enjoy discounts on many of our classes and programs. Click here for more information.

Adults

Dominion Energy Jazz Café | Kevin Gaines Quartet

Join us every Wednesday for in-person performances by some of the area’s best jazz musicians. 

Soulful jazz, sophisticated and upbeat, is what the Kevin Gaines Quartet delivers! Gaines is one of the area's most sought-after drummers because of his versatility and a style that’s energetic, driving, and animated. Featuring Ayinde Williams on keyboards, Jimmy Tressell on bass, and Carla Jackson on vocals.

Seating is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations are not accepted, and tables cannot be held in advance.

 

Know Before You Go

  • Seating is limited and provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Early arrival is strongly recommended.
  • Saving seats for others is discouraged.
  • Seats can no longer be saved once the performance begins.
  • Please do not move the chairs and tables.
  • No outside chairs or gallery stools are permitted.
  • No outside alcohol is permitted.
  • Harassing, discriminatory, or threatening behavior is strictly prohibited.

Maintaining a free, safe, and accessible experience for all is our priority. Come and enjoy the music!

Dominion Energy Jazz Café is presented in partnership with the Richmond Jazz Society. 

This event is part of our Dominion Energy Jazz Café program series.

After 5 Fridays | Dance After Work: Tango Night

After 5 Fridays is the perfect way to kick off the weekend. Relax with a beverage, visit the galleries for an art escape, and take part in the evening’s featured attraction. 

Spring has arrived and there's no better way to celebrate the rise in temperature than by dancing the night away with RVA Tango!

This event is part of our After 5 Fridays program series.

See Yourself Here: VMFA Community Celebration

Join us for performances, food trucks, art activities, and fun for all ages. To mark the museum’s 90th anniversary, we’re celebrating its past, present, and future, and inviting you to the official public kick-off of The Campaign for VMFA. We’re bringing the community together for a fun event. See yourself here!
In case of rain, the outdoor activities will move indoors.

About The Campaign for VMFA
As VMFA embarks on the largest expansion and renovation project in its history, the museum wants you to see yourself here—in the art, in the space, and in the experience. This is your museum. Be part of its next chapter.