Monday, June 29, 2020

Parks and Recreation Takes 2020 Festival of Arts Virtual



Richmond, VA – The Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities (PRCF) continues to take the safety and health of our residents as a top priority. Based on current guidelines and careful consideration, PRCF has made the decision to change the model of the 2020 Festival of Arts. In lieu of holding our weekly shows at the Dogwood Dell Amphitheater, PRCF will hold weekly live 40 minute performances via the department Facebook page.
Kicking off the season on Friday, July 17 at 7 p.m. will be Jazz fusion band Plunky and Oneness. Other scheduled performances include:
·        Corey El (R&B) on July 24
·        Susan Greenbaum (Folk/Pop) on July 31
·        A Festival Frolic (Dogwood Dell Musical Revue) on August 7
·        City Dance Theatre on August 14
·        Kadencia (Afro-Puerto Rican) on August 21
For more information about how the City of Richmond is responding to COVID-19, please visit www.richmondgov.com/covid19.

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