Are you an entrepreneur at heart? Have you been itching to start your own business for sometime now? The Tom Tom Founders Festival is hosting CIC, or the Community Investment Collaborative, as one if its Innovators in Residence. The CIC is a non-profit microfinance pioneer in the Charlottesville area, branching off of the Center for… [Read more…]
April 26, 2012
by Cville Niche
After the great success of the first ever Cash Mob in March on National Cash Mob Day we’re going in for round 2 this Saturday April 28 @ 1 pm. The meet up spot has been announced, Charlottesville Tire. Rain or shine come out and join us in supporting and boosting a great local business… [Read more…]
April 24, 2012
by Cville Niche
Need a dress for Foxfield? Do not fret! Come out to Jean Theory at their new downtown location and check out their selection. — Show them your ticket and get 20% off — And then… you’re off to the races again!
April 19, 2012
by Cville Niche
A lot is going on this week, outside of what is featured in our Buzz there are plenty of wine festivals, at the Pavillion and in Ruckersville. Share pictures with us on facebook of the fun events you attend this weekend!
April 19, 2012
by Jill Martiniuk
Looking for a way to start the weekend off right that involves some performance art and a dance party? Be sure to check out Stevie Jay’s “Life Love Sex Death…and other works in progress” at The Bridge this Friday, April 20 and Saturday, April 21st at 8pm. The adult-audience-only event promises a break from your… [Read more…]
April 18, 2012
by Dalia Bolotnikov
Rumor has it that the famous merchant traveler Marco Polo brought pasta to Italy from China… Don’t hold your breath, of course it’s just a legend (or is it?) – “as any gourmand worth an ounce of orzo will quickly tell you, there isn’t a grain of truth to Polo as the pasta pioneer” –… [Read more…]
April 18, 2012
by Simone Egwu
It’s Wednesday night, and you’ve got nothing to do. How about a movie with the family? Instead of one of the theaters in Charlottesville showing the current Hollywood blockbusters, consider Visulite Staunton—an eclectic movie theater owned by the same company as the tried and true Vinegar Hill Downtown. At 7 p.m. Visulite Staunton will be… [Read more…]
April 16, 2012
by Cville Niche
We are so excited to be able to take part in this celebration on Wednesday April 18 at Feast! launching the Charlottesville Institute. Dave Norris, former Mayor of Charlottesville and currently on Charlottesville City Council, established this non-profit in January of this year. The mission of the Charlottesville Institute is to “…harness[ing] the tremendous intellectual… [Read more…]
April 12, 2012
by Linnea White
That’s right – ACME Swing Mfg Co. is bringing another night of quick-footed dancin’ and big band foot-stompin’ at The Mockingbird Roots Music Hall and Cafe in downtown Staunton. “If Wile E. Coyote and Cab Calloway had a love child, it would be ACME Swing Mfg. Co. This isn’t sit-on-your-can-and-listen-music. This is jazz you wanna… [Read more…]
April 12, 2012
by Dalia Bolotnikov
What makes art “good”? What is the role of the artist? Why does art even matter in this day and age? These questions persist through every art movement, among each generation of artists. Next weekend, New City Arts is holding a forum to engage in conversation about these and other issues related to art and society. The… [Read more…]
April 26, 2012
by Cville Niche
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