Event Category: live music

  • Dancing at the Governor’s Palace

    “Virginians will dance or die” wrote an 18th-century diarist. What better time than the 21st century to learn a few “new” dance steps? Prepare to experience one of the favorite pastimes of colonial Virginians. The dancers will discuss various types of 18th-century dances, from country dances to minuets, and demonstrate them for the audience. At…

  • Williamsburg Live – Three Days of Live Music on the lawn of the Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg

    Virginia Arts Festival presents Williamsburg Live featuring the Wood Brothers, Kenny Loggins, and Keb’Mo’ located on the lawn in front of The Colonial Williamsburg Art Museums.  Just added are Food Trucks. You can review the list at the website.

  • Dancing at the Governor’s Palace

    “Virginians will dance or die” wrote an 18th-century diarist. What better time than the 21st century to learn a few “new” dance steps? Prepare to experience one of the favorite pastimes of colonial Virginians. The dancers will discuss various types of 18th-century dances, from country dances to minuets, and demonstrate them for the audience. At…

  • Sounds of Summer Concert Series

    We’ve got bands playing beach music, country, jazz, R&B, popular hits, and so much more!

  • Capitol Concert

    In 18th-century Williamsburg, music was the accompaniment to daily living. Unlike Palace Concerts, live music performances after hours at the Colonial Capitol were open to the public. Join our Governor’s Musick Ensemble in the resonant Hall of Burgesses for a special evening of chamber music.