Lenny Marcus hails from Wash, DC, but he worked for many years in New Orleans, studying and performing with legends such as Ray Bryant, Ellis Marsalis, Alvin Batiste, and recording with David “Fathead” Newman, Charlie Byrd, Frank Foster, Sonny Fortune, Brian Lynch, Jane Powell and others. His band is a well-schooled jazz group. Lenny has...

Join us for a wonderful evening at the Bower Center for the Arts for art, delicious food and drink, live and silent auctions, and much more ~ all benefiting Big Otter Mill! Art Show:  May 2-5, 2017 Gala & Silent Auction:  May 5th @ 5:00pm with Live Auction by Joe Pillow @ 6:30pm Tickets:  $25...

Singer and composer Elena Mullins will perform in a baroque concert.  She will be accompanied by David McCormick on violin and Anthony Harvey on lute and theorbo. All three are well-known to AGAR audiences for their performances with Three Notch’d Road and Alkemie. Tickets can be purchased in advance at lynchburgtickets.com or Bower Center for...

Baskind and his trio with perform rock/jazz/blues/beach, country/bluegrass with local artist Keith Campbell in this cabaret style concert. Marc was raised in the heart of the Mississippi Delta (Greenville) and influenced by jazz, blues, and classics. He started ukulele at 7, guitar at 11, and majored in Tuba, leaving him in love with almost every...

Out of Bounds A Two-woman Show Exploration. Existential. Experimental. by Suzanne Paddock Out of their normal bounds regarding themes, subject matter, technique and materials, this collection of watercolors by Perri Mason and oils by Suzanne V Paddock, represents experimentation to encourage individual artistic growth. It explores personally unfamiliar, uncomfortable, unknown territory and reflects the struggles...

Come to the Bower Center on January 14th at 7:30 pm to be entertained by the JoyBells and Perkins & Envision, two amazing gospel groups.  Tickets can be purchased in advance at lynchburgtickets.com or Bower Center for $10 or at the door the evening of the performance for $12. For more information you may phone...

Bower Center for the Arts presents:  Brass 5 Free Christmas Concert Friday, December 9th at 8:00pm     

The Great Pink Rummage Sale and Auction will have hundreds of items for sale, everything from books and art to furniture and musical instruments. Ticketed items will be in the Rummage Sale, and Auctioneer Randy Patterson will lead the live auction for higher value items starting at 10:00 AM. The event is free and open...

Enjoy the excitement of traditional Rwandan drumming & dancing amidst dazzling art from the Niyo Cultural Center, in Kigali, Rwanda. Suggested donation for admission: Adults:  $10 Students:  $5 For Questions, contact: Rwandan HUGS - 540.314.2800 Bower Center - 540.586.4235