Snow Globe Spectacular – Virginia Beach, VA
The Snow Globe Spectacular is an annual Christmas event in the Virginia Beach Town Center throughout the month of December.
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Entertainment Review
Entertaiment Review
Kennedy Center – Grounded Opera – Washington, DC
This week I attended the world premiere of Grounded at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC. Grounded was an avant-garde, modern opera about the military and its psychological impact on a female fighter/drone pilot. I found it was quite provocative and not for everyone. However, the Kennedy Center was spectacular and I can’t wait to return for another performance.
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Across The Atlantic – Winchester, VA
I attended the debut of Across the Atlantic with Tara McNeill and Alexander Bernstein in Goodson Chapel Recital Hall at the Shenandoah Conservatory. The conservatory is part of Shenandoah University in Winchester, VA.
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Mount Vernon – Mount Vernon, VA
Overall, Mount Vernon is a very nicely run historic site. It has a wide variety of things to see and learn about during your visit including, the home, grounds, and museum.
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Atlanta Botanical Garden – Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Botanical Garden – Atlanta, GA 5/5 My latest adventure has taken me to the Atlanta Botanical Garden in Atlanta, GA. It is truly one of a kind and has something for everyone, including gardens, art, and food. The Atlanta Botanical Garden offers a wide selection of gardens: rose garden, Japanese garden, cascade garden,
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MSV at Night – Winchester, VA
Night at the MSV, or Night at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, is a lovely event series held at the museum. It costs the same as general admission to the museum: $15. However, it is after normal hours and includes much more. You get access to the museum galleries and grounds as well as live music, a food truck, and mini bar.
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Norfolk Botanical Garden – Norfolk, VA
The Norfolk Botanical Gardens offer a scenic escape from the urban surroundings. There are extensive walking trails as well as tram and boat tours to explore. There are a wide variety of gardens available to explore ad many birds and insects to view.
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Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre – Winchester, VA
Each summer Shenandoah University in Winchester Virginia offers a summer musical theater selection. It includes three musicals. I attended all three 2023 performances. I thought they were all high quality and enjoyable performances. I was really impressed by the live orchestra at all of the performances. The sets, and costumes were wonderful for all.
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West Oaks Strawberry Festival – Winchester, VA
The West Oaks Farm Market in Winchester, VA hosts and annual Strawberry Festival in the Spring. This year I went to check it out. It is free to go to the strawberry festival and hang out or listen to the live music. You do have to pay for food, activities, and strawberry picking.
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Rockheim Museum – Trondheim, NO
Overall, Rockheim is a great museum. It was very fun to go through. I loved the interactive elements and learned a lot about Norwegian music and culture. It is a new clean building that is nice and airy.
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