Fridays After Five


Seventy-six trombones led the big parade Published on Jul 15th, 2013 1 comments Okay, it's not 76, but when do you see even three trombones? That would be at the July 12 Fridays after Five, which featured Richmond's No BS! Brass Band, with its conservatory-trained, New Orleans/...
Fridays kicks off: Free concert series features lots o' locals Published on Apr 10th, 2012 1 comments It's been warm so long it might look like summer to you, but in fact, spring is just now sprung, and there's no surer sign than the kick-off of Fridays After Five. The free concert series that brings...
Fridays After Five 2011 begins at the nTelos Wireless Pavilion Published on Apr 13th, 2011 11 comments It isn't summer until the annual Fridays After Five concert series, presented by Bud Light and a plethora of local sponsors, kicks off the season. With an approximately five-month run, from April 15...
Priced out: Rains, City dampen Fridays' parade Published on Jul 3rd, 2003 0 comments With six of the first 10 Fridays After Five concerts cancelled or at least "affected" by rain, can the popular concert series survive its first season as a pay-per-view? In March, the concert series...
Pay-day: Sponsors fled from Fridays Published on Mar 20th, 2003 0 comments As complaints mount [see letters in this issue–ed.] over the decision to begin levying an entry charge for a formerly free event, Fridays After Five organizers are blaming their financial woes...
Freebie no more: Fridays After 5 eyes admission charge Published on Mar 13th, 2003 0 comments For 15 years, Fridays After 5 has been Charlottesville's symbol for summertime when the livin' is easy, the free concerts drawing thousands to the Downtown Amphitheater to throw a blanket on the...