Where: Ten Flavors Studio
Date: 2007-08-22 18:00:00
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Nick Laiacona will be demonstrating an educational computer game written in Java and Ruby using JRuby. Other technologies utilized include Java Crytpography Extensions, Java2D, and JSON. Pizza and drinks will be provided.
Where: Rapture
Date: 2007-09-20 20:00:00
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Come see Charlottesville's Premier Improv Comedy Troupe. Put on your thinking caps as we come to you, the audience, to create our show on the spot. Tickets are only $5...less than you paid to feel bad about spending money to see Spiderman 3.
Where: Charlottesville Pavilion
Date: 2007-08-15 19:00:00
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The son of folk stars Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle, Rufus Wainwright performs orchestral pop with hints of folk, rock and even opera. Neko Case sings punk-fueled alternative country. Case won a steadily growing cult audience for her smoky, sophisticated vocals and the downcast beauty of her music. Her most recent effort is 'Fox Confessor Brings the Flood.'
Where: John Paul Jones Arena
Date: 2007-09-16 19:30:00
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The Top 10 finalists from the sixth season of 'American Idol' hit the road for the summer. Performing live will be finalists LaKisha Jones, Chris Sligh, Gina Glocksen, Sanjaya Malakar, Haley Scarnato, Blake Lewis, Chris Richardson, Phil Stacey, Melinda Doolittle and of course, this season's winner, Jordin Sparks. During the tour, the artists will play their own sets and also collaborate on songs popularized during this season's run of "Idol."
Where: Monticello the Home of Thomas Jefferson
Date: 2007-11-03 09:30:00
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Chef Gabriele Rausse introduces participants to surprising curiosities like sea kale, cardoon and caracalla bean flowers, as well as underappreciated gourmet vegetables such as endive, Florence fennel, fava beans and crowder peas.
Where: Jefferson Vineyards
Date: 2007-09-29 12:00:00
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This anual homage to the great bounty of the land includes a pig roast, bluegrass music, tours and tastings throughout the day.
Where: Charlottesville Pavilion
Date: 2008-07-29 19:00:00
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The "Redheaded Stranger," Willie Nelson, is a musical and songwriting legend who has penned songs like 'Crazy,' 'On the Road Again,' 'Hello Walls' and 'To All the Girls I've Loved Before.'
Where: Virginia Discovery Museum
Date: 2008-05-31 10:00:00
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Where: University of Virginia John Paul Jones Arena
Date: 2007-12-30 19:00:00
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Where: Christ Episcopal Church
Date: 2007-12-08 19:00:00
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Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Show is open to all ages. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 day of show.
Where: Miller's
Date: 2008-02-26 21:00:00
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The acoustic and folk rock sounds that grow when Josh Albright uncages his rich musical talent will leave you mesmerized. Captured by beauty, your attention will be focused on the thought-provoking lyrics and captivating melodies as Josh practices his craft. This artist writes songs that say as much to the heart as they do to the ear’s aesthetics.
Where: New Dominion Bookshop
Date: 2008-04-15 17:30:00
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Tuesday, April 15, 2008—Charlottesville, VA Tara Yellen - After Hours at the Almost Home 5:30 p.m., Reading & Signing New Dominion Bookshop 404 East Main Street Charlottesville, VA 22902 (434) 295-2552
Where: Twisted Branch Tea Bazaar
Date: 2008-05-10 21:00:00
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Where: Charlottesville Pavilion
Date: 2008-04-27 18:00:00
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Switchfoot is among a growing number of groups, like P.O.D., that manage to be Christian and rock their audiences at the same time. Sparky's Flaw's sound combines teenage energy, radio ready acoustic driven pop/rock, and an old school horn section. . With the radio-ready pop/rock ditties that stay stuck in your head for days, it's almost impossible to deny the buzz surrounding Sparky's Flaw. Athlete formed back in 2001 in South London with a group of childhood friends. Their debut EP in 2002 made its way onto BBC Radio One and over time, the group has opened for the likes of The Polyphonic Spree, Simian and Electric Soft Parade. Their full-length debut, 'Vehicles and Animals' was released in early 2003. Athlete's 2005 follow-up is 'Tourist.'
Where: Paramount Theater
Date: 2008-04-17 20:00:00
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Gary Mullen, backed by his band The Works, perform a tribute to Freddie Mercury and Queen. Coupled with the stunning lights and the excellent musicianship, this show is not to be missed.
Where: Scott Stadium
Date: 2008-10-11 00:00:00
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Where: John Paul Jones Arena
Date: 2008-05-21 08:00:00
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From 'Hotel California' to 'Take it Easy,' the Eagles are behind some of the most recognizable rock hits from the '70s. This multi-city tour, featuring Joe Walsh, Glen Frey, Don Henley and Timothy B. Schmidt, comes as the group is supporting 'Long Road Out of Eden,' their first full studio album since 1979's 'The Long Run.'