Concert Halls in VA

The jewel of Virginia
Since its opening in 1970, this architectural jewel in Virginia, has been hosting  a variety of events including concerts, family events such as Ringling Circus and Disney on Ice, sporting events like Monster Jam, World Championship ICE Racing, WWE, to name just a few. Over 1,5 million people have seen some of the arena  spectacles.

This grandiose venue has had the honor of being chosen as a filming location for a part of Elvis’ 1972 concert, for the  Elvis on Tour documentary. Several notable live albums have been also recorded here such as Formerly the Warlocks by the Grateful Dead, Hampton Coliseum (Live 1981) by the Rolling Stones, Hampton Comes Alive, by Phish, and Live Trax Volume 7, by the Dave Matthews Band.

Scope this out!
With a 12,600 seat concert hall, this Virginia beauty is one of the most recognizable architectural landmarks. It opened its door in 1971 and ever since it has been hosting the large scale of cultural, sports, convention and entertainment events. The globe’s most eminent names in the world of  music have been performing in this venue (David Bowie, the Rolling Stones, J-Z...).

If you prefer theatrical productions like Cirque de Soleil your choice is the Scope. Want some sports? Currently, the arena is home to the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League. Whatever your affinities may be, you will certainly have no trouble finding the right spectacle for your diversion in this gigantic concrete tent.  

Curtains up!

This legendary venue, built in 1919, has been the heart and soul of the African-American people in this part of Virginia. In the old days, this Virginia national landmark used to host names like Duke Ellington, Net King Cole, Marian Anderson, Ruth Brown…

Being restored recently, the Attucks is ready to reclaim its title as the mecca of world-class arts and entertainers. So if you are interested in seeing some of the top musical acts of today or maybe the finest touring theatrical ensemble or even the world premieres of original works, come to this legendary Virginia  concert hall-the Attucks Theatre!

The old time flavor
Tidewater Community College Performing Arts Center was once Loew's State Theater building built in 1926 and served as the movie palace and Vaudeville house. Restored and rejuvenated to its original elegance and style, this “Cathedral of the past“ still keeps attracting art enthusiasts with its luxurious surroundings such as gilded box seats, glass chandeliers, hand-painted architectural details...

This concert hall in Virginia now hosts the whole range of the performing arts, featuring films and college convocations, commencements and symposia. With accommodations for 600 patrons and the latest state-of-the-art technology, it is ready to meet the demands of the most profound artistic taste. So if it is Jazz or classical music, it is here where you can get the most of it. Enjoy the present moment with the flavor of old times!

Constantly gooood!
What is constantly attractive about this Virginia entertainment center is its main arena, hosting the Monarch and Lady Monarch Basketball teams of Old Dominion University. With more than 8,000 seats for sporting events and 9,000 for commencements, concerts and family shows, it has witnessed performances of artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Elton John, Robin Williams, Sarah Brightman, WWE, Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds… 


The Constant Center in Virginia is a corner stone in the University Village project that also includes facilities like restaurants, shopping, offices, labs, and other student residences. Being equipped with the latest  high-tech sound and light systems, is a guarantee you will get the most of every music event. So whether a student or not, you are always welcome to buy yourself a ticket for the musical spectacle in one of the best concert halls in Virginia.

Number 1
JPJ  is the largest Virginia concert hall, located at the University of Virginia. It can provide seating for 14,593 people. It hosts not only basketball games but also a wide range of concerts, performances and events. Its opening season in August, 2006 started with performances such as Cirque du Soleil, Larry the Cable Guy…

The official Grand Opening event was in September, 2006, as a two-night tour-ending stand, by Dave Matthew’s band. In February 2007, this venue was awarded the title of  “ Best New Major Concert Venue”, at Pollstar’s 18th Annual Concert Industry Awards. So whether you are seeking a world class entertainment or state-of-the-art meeting and conference space, John Paul Jones Arena will meet all your needs.

 The best place to be
One of the most important cultural centers of Virginia is by all means The Sandler Center for the Performing Arts. Since it opened its door in 2007, it has been the epicenter of all varieties of entertainment arts like country and jazz, classical music, family shows and dance.

Famous for being one of the most acoustically sound venues in the country, this world class, state-of-the-art masterpiece represents the very core of what has once been just a dream. Playing an important role in the cultural landscape of Virginia, The Sandler Center owes nothing to chance. And you owe yourself a visit to this architectural and arts masterpiece. This is an amazing Virginia concert hall!

The Hall of Fame
Without any doubt, this is one of the most significant venues for the performing arts in Virginia. Chrysler Hall is home to Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Norfolk Forum, the Virginia Arts Festival and the Virginia Ballet. Another great thing about this Virginia concert hall is that it hosts a vast number of contemporary musicians, comedians and family performers.

Its grandiose surroundings, exterior reflecting pool, and the chandeliers will leave nobody indifferent. Simply put, Chrysler Hall is Virginia's premier venue for music, theater and special events for the entire family. To experience a fine mixture of intimacy and grandeur, this concert hall is an excellent choice!