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"Were keeping it all Virginia bands," organizer Eric Starck said. "Were keeping a narrow focus and supporting our local people."

Music is back at Graves Mountain, Victory Hall Opera returns to the Quarry Gardens at Schuyler and more.

Various activities, 8 am-6 pm, 5/4, Cross Plains, including kids activity stations 10 am-2 pm, music 10 am-3 pm, wine walk 3-6 pm. More activities 5/2-3. Click through for schedule.

Picks for May 2-5 includes art exhibits opening in conjunction with MMoCAs biennial Gallery Night; a stage adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank presented by Childrens Theater of Madison.

Here is a short list of some VR games releasing this month worth looking forward to.

Isthmus Picks for April 29-May 2 includes visits by veteran rock bands Los Straitjackets, Electric Six and The Supersuckers; Childrens Theater of Madisons Young Playwrights Festival.

Jon Nelson of WFMU, compiled a wonderful three hour radio show featuring the great Dr. Johnny Fever of "WKRP in Cincinnati" as the DJ.

Championed by Nita Strauss, Some Assembly Required recruits Steve Vai, Lari Basilio, Joe Bonamassa, Steve Lukather, Marty Friedman, Paul Gilbert, Zakk Wylde and countless other guitar greats for an ep

Ten student musicians and their mentors will perform at 8 p.m. Dec. 30.

Ten student musicians and their mentors will perform at 8 p.m. Dec. 30.