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SUMMARY:Jazz on the Lawn
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an All White Affair and an evening of gospel jazz with Eric Taylor. Vocalist Rhiana Roper will perform throughout the evening!
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/jazz-on-the-lawn/
LOCATION:Pilgrim Baptist Church\, 1415 8th St NW\, ROANOKE\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faith & Spirituality,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T193000
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SUMMARY:Boogie Wonder Band
DESCRIPTION:Feel the funk. Live the rhythm. Experience disco at full symphonic force!\nSparkle and groove as the Boogie Wonder Band teams up with the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra for a disco extravaganza like no other! With soaring violins\, bold brass\, and the full power of a live orchestra\, your favorite dance-floor anthems are reimagined with dazzling new energy.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/boogie-wonder-band/
LOCATION:Salem Civic Center\, 1001 Roanoke Blvd.\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24153\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T220000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250417T151414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T174456Z
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SUMMARY:First Saturday Vibes at Caribbica Soul!
DESCRIPTION:Caribbica Soul in Roanoke\, VA\, hosts “First Saturday Vibes” every first Saturday of the month. This event features live music\, good vibes\, and great food. DJ Squeeze will be playing Reggae & R&B. The event will take place at 215 Market St\, Roanoke\, VA\, from 6:00PM to 10:00 PM. There are also drink specials.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHere’s a breakdown of upcoming “First Saturday Vibes” dates: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nOctober 4\, 2025\nNovember 1\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn addition\, Caribbica Soul also hosts a “Karaoke Brunch” every first Saturday from 2PM–6PM\, which includes live music\, food\, and good vibes.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/231/
LOCATION:Caribbica Soul\, 215 Market St\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T213000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
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SUMMARY:The Hope Center's Annual Dinner under the Stars Fundraiser featuring T-FOX CITY
DESCRIPTION:T-FOX CITY. WILL BE HEADLINING OUR DINNER UNDER THE STARS Oct 4\, 2025. The Hope Center Of 11Th Street\nGet your tickets early on Posh. Limited seats! \nJoin us for a magical evening beneath the stars to help celebrate The Hope Center—a healing\, growing\, and gathering space for our community.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/the-hope-centers-annual-dinner-under-the-stars-fundraiser-featuring-t-fox-city/
LOCATION:The Hope Center\, 510 11th St NW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T213000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250902T013338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T013338Z
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SUMMARY:Step Afrika!
DESCRIPTION:Step Afrika! is the world’s leading authority on the art form of stepping and one of the top 10 African American dance Companies in the US.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/step-afrika/
LOCATION:Virginia Tech’s Center for the Arts\, 190 Alumni Mall\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250910T162504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T162504Z
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SUMMARY:Community Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Events include: \n\nTug of War\nSack Race\nFun Obstacle Course\nKickball\nSpades Tournament\n& More Fun Games\n\n$5 Support Positive Works at Villa Heights
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/community-field-day/
LOCATION:Villa Heights Park\, 2750 Hoover St NW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250908T125232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T125232Z
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SUMMARY:Melrose Plaza Paint Nite - Sacred Sankofa
DESCRIPTION:Join the pARTy at Roanoke’s brand new Melrose Plaza!\nThis FREE event is graciously provided by the City of Roanoke and the National Endowment for the Arts through the Arts Connect Neighbors program.\nClick below to sign-up\, and we’ll see you behind the canvas soon!
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/melrose-plaza-paint-nite-sacred-sankofa/
LOCATION:Melrose Plaza\, 2502 Melrose Avenue NW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T220000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250902T010259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T010259Z
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SUMMARY:The Robert Cray Band
DESCRIPTION:Since 1974\, The Robert Cray Band has been touring and recording their unique groove\, born from a love of Soul\, R&B\, Gospel\, Blues and Rock n Roll. The five-time Grammy winner has been inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame and earned the Americana Music Awards Lifetime Achievement for Performance.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/the-robert-cray-band/
LOCATION:Harvester Performance Center\, 450 Franklin St\, Rocky Mount\, VA\, 24151\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250910T155853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T155853Z
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SUMMARY:UNITED IN RHYTHM & SPIRIT EXPRESSIONS Dance Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Expressions Dance Party — a night of rhythm\, spirit\, and community! Hosted by Father G and Jerrell Lark Expression\, with live DJ music by Wildstyle. Expect great vibes\, a lively dance floor\, and an unforgettable celebration of music and movement.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/united-in-rhythm-spirit-expressions-dance-party/
LOCATION:Tajzmah’s Roanoke\, 434 CHURCH AVE SW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250903T003942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T003942Z
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SUMMARY:The Urban Rodeo featuring 803 Fresh
DESCRIPTION:Nu Planet Entertainment presents 803fresh Live September 20th Elmwood Park Amphitheater “The man that’s been demanding all boots on the ground all year” Let’s Go all my steppers\, linedancers. Let’s Go. GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!!!! Lynchburg\, Charlottesville\, Danville\, Roanoke\, and all surrounding counties\, it’s the urban rodeo\, boots on the ground festival.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/the-urban-rodeo-featuring-803-fresh/
LOCATION:Elmwood Park\, 505 Williamson Rd SE\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T103000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250828T174840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T003239Z
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SUMMARY:DOPE Hike Series: Hike 'n Stretch
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to announce our first-ever collaboration with Mobility with Meghan! It’s truly an honor to join forces to create such a dope experience of Hike ‘n Stretch  Join us for a leisurely 3-mile hike along serene waters leading up to beautiful mountain views\, combined with relaxing stretch sessions before and after your hike. 
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/dope-hike-series-hike-n-stretch/
LOCATION:Green Hill Park\, 501 Green Hill Park Rd\, Salem\, VA\, 24153\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health, Wellness & Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250828T175730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T175730Z
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SUMMARY:KB
DESCRIPTION:Three studio releases in and KB is at his creative zenith. For years\, the Tampa native has been something of an outlier in hip-hop\, firmly placing a thumb print on the game while invoking the power of spiritual conviction.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/kb/
LOCATION:Vines Convocation Center\, 2001 University Blvd\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T220000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250910T153856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T153856Z
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SUMMARY:The R.E.A.L. Funny Comedy Festival
DESCRIPTION:Ladies and gentlemen\, get ready to be blown away by the hilarious and uniquely talented Artsy Musa! This stand-up comedian will surely have you rolling in the aisles with his witty observations\, side-splitting anecdotes\, and larger-than-life personality.Artsy Musa was born to entertain. From a young age\, he had a knack for making people laugh\, and he honed his craft by featuring notable comedians such as Rodney Perry\, Karlous Miller\, Mark Norman\, Micheal Blackson\, DC Young Fly\, Sam Jay\, and Sinbad. Over the years\, he has developed a style that is all his own\, combining observational humor with biting satire and a touch of irreverence.Musa’s comedy is not just funny\, it’s also smart. He has a way of taking everyday situations and turning them on their head\, making you see the world in a whole new light. And with his razor-sharp wit and infectious energy\, he’s impossible not to love.Musa’s act is as versatile as it is hilarious. He can riff on everything from politics to pop culture to the quirks of everyday life. But no matter what he’s talking about\, he always manages to find the funny side of things.Offstage\, Musa is just as charming and funny as he is on\, being a successful writer and content creator he’s worked with some of the biggest social media creators on the planet including MrBeast\, ZHC\, and Andrew Shultz.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/the-r-e-a-l-funny-comedy-festival/
LOCATION:CommUNITY Arts Reach Center\, 3025 Frontier Road NW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250913
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250916
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250904T141611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T141611Z
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SUMMARY:Paint the Washington Park Pool House Mural
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer opportunities available for the next two weeks to help paint the Washington Park Pool House mural under the leadership of Katrina Legans and Brandon Underwood!\n\n\nSign up here: https://roanokearts.org/pool/\n\n\nNew slots will be available this week! Upcoming dates will include the following times from 8 – 11 AM:\nSaturday\, 9/6\nSunday\, 9/7\nMonday\, 9/8\nSaturday\, 9/13\nSunday\, 9/14\nMonday\, 9/15
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/paint-the-washington-park-pool-house-mural-2/
LOCATION:Washington Park Pool\, 275 Orange Ave NW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250828T012847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T012847Z
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SUMMARY:Son Little
DESCRIPTION:Like Neptune establishes Son Little as the polyglot translator and rightful torchbearer of the celebrated musical tradition known as rhythm and blues. Continuing to revolutionize the modern understanding and expectation of the R&B sound\, Son Little delivers an unadulterated transmission of Black American music performed in its praying and pleading mother tongue. \nCost: FREE
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/son-little/
LOCATION:Harvester Performance Center\, 450 Franklin St\, Rocky Mount\, VA\, 24151\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250914
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250905T014236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T014236Z
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SUMMARY:Daniel Barksdale's The Company You Keep
DESCRIPTION:Daniel Barksdale Productions\, LLC is proud to present a collaborative production\, “The Company You Keep\,” written and produced by award-winning playwright Daniel Barksdale and directed by Jordan Sykes. \nThis production tells the story of a family coping with the loss of a recently deceased loved one as they strive to find the strength to move forward. While piecing together the circumstances surrounding their loved one’s passing\, the family encounters unexpected challenges and shocking revelations that significantly impact their understanding of what happened. \nDaniel Barksdale is excited to welcome his supporters back to his first collaborative production. Get ready for an amazing storyline\, fantastic music\, and a powerful message that will resonate with everyone. It truly is about the company you keep.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/daniel-barksdales-the-company-you-keep/
LOCATION:Jefferson Center\, 541 Luck Ave SW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250903T131328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T131328Z
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SUMMARY:Mapping Urban Renewal: Local Impacts and Lasting Legacies in Roanoke & Across the Commonwealth
DESCRIPTION:Lecture by Dr. John Finn\, Ph.D. \nJoin Points of Diversity\, the Harrison Museum of African American Culture\, and the Gainsboro Branch Library for a special lecture by Dr. John Finn\, Ph.D. on the effects of urban renewal projects in Roanoke and across the Commonwealth of Virginia. \nDr. John Finn is an Associate Professor of Geography and Chair of the Department of Sociology\, Social Work\, and Anthropology at Christopher Newport University. His work was recently displayed in a solo exhibition\, entitled “Living Apart: Geography of Segregation in the 21st Century\,” at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art. In 2024 Finn received the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award\, the highest honor for faculty at Virginia’s public and private colleges and universities. \nFor More Information: 540-853-2540
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/mapping-urban-renewal-local-impacts-and-lasting-legacies-in-roanoke-across-the-commonwealth/
LOCATION:Gainsboro Branch Library\, 15 Patton Ave NW\, ROANOKE\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250902T010026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T010026Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Night: “We Want the Funk”
DESCRIPTION:Come along with us on a voyage through the history of Funk music!\n\nWe’ll have fresh popcorn\, classic movie snacks\, and beverages for everyone to enjoy. A special playlist will keep the energy going with the best hits from the 60s\, 70s\, 80s\, and 90s.\n\nPerfect for dancing\, singing along\, and making new memories with old-school favorites!
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/movie-night-we-want-the-funk/
LOCATION:Melrose Plaza\, 2502 Melrose Avenue NW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T003000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250731T214644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T230138Z
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SUMMARY:The Ambassador Presents…Reggae Night
DESCRIPTION:The best mix of live reggae music from all over the world and every decade. Hosted by The Ambassador\, featuring house band Father Sun at Martins Downtown in Roanoke\, VA. No Cover.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/the-ambassador-presentsreggae-night/
LOCATION:Martin’s\, 413 1st Street SW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T230000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250902T005602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T005602Z
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SUMMARY:Michael Mayo Jazz Club Show
DESCRIPTION:Whether Michael Mayo is performing with his band\, as a guest\, or alone with a looper pedal and a piano\, the LA native’s commanding and other worldly vocalese has been gathering critical and commercial acclaim around the globe. Mayo attended the prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance (now the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz)\, only the third vocalist to be accepted into the 20-year-old program\, where he learned from the likes of Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock. Mayo\, a veteran international performer\, has led his own band to perform at some of the worlds most revered jazz clubs and festivals. As a featured guest\, he has recently recorded and performed with Herbie Hancock\, Terri Lynne Carrington\, Jacob Collier\, Scary Pockets\, Lenny Kravitz\, Josh Groban\, Ben Wendel and The War and Treaty. \nSigned to Mack Avenue/Artistry Records\, Mayo’s debut record “Bones”\, produced by Grammy Award-winning producer Eli Wolf (Norah Jones\, Al Green\, The Roots) was released in 2021. In 2022\, Mayo was named “International Artist of the Year” at the Deutscher Jazzpreis. Mayo’s highly anticipated sophomore release “Fly” featuring pianist Shai Maestro\, bassist Linda Oh\, and drummer Nate Smith was released in 2024 on critical acclaim and high praise.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/michael-mayo-jazz-club-show-2/
LOCATION:Jefferson Center\, 541 Luck Ave SW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
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SUMMARY:Michael Mayo Jazz Club Show
DESCRIPTION:Whether Michael Mayo is performing with his band\, as a guest\, or alone with a looper pedal and a piano\, the LA native’s commanding and other worldly vocalese has been gathering critical and commercial acclaim around the globe. Mayo attended the prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance (now the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz)\, only the third vocalist to be accepted into the 20-year-old program\, where he learned from the likes of Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock. Mayo\, a veteran international performer\, has led his own band to perform at some of the worlds most revered jazz clubs and festivals. As a featured guest\, he has recently recorded and performed with Herbie Hancock\, Terri Lynne Carrington\, Jacob Collier\, Scary Pockets\, Lenny Kravitz\, Josh Groban\, Ben Wendel and The War and Treaty. \nSigned to Mack Avenue/Artistry Records\, Mayo’s debut record “Bones”\, produced by Grammy Award-winning producer Eli Wolf (Norah Jones\, Al Green\, The Roots) was released in 2021. In 2022\, Mayo was named “International Artist of the Year” at the Deutscher Jazzpreis. Mayo’s highly anticipated sophomore release “Fly” featuring pianist Shai Maestro\, bassist Linda Oh\, and drummer Nate Smith was released in 2024 on critical acclaim and high praise.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/michael-mayo-jazz-club-show/
LOCATION:Jefferson Center\, 541 Luck Ave SW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250902T172644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T172644Z
UID:778-1757264400-1757271600@blackeventsinroanoke.com
SUMMARY:Soulful Sunday: A Gospel & R&B Prime Rib Dinner Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center and Fox City Entertainment invite you to an unforgettable evening of spirit\, soul\, and song with Soulful Sunday: A Gospel & R&B Prime Rib Dinner Celebration.\nJoin us for a heartfelt\, high-energy performance featuring TFox\, Las Vegas entertainer\, and Lady Jean\, the golden buzzer-winning powerhouse from Britain’s Got Talent. Together\, they’ll fill the room with joyful gospel anthems\, soulful R&B favorites\, and uplifting contemporary worship that will move your heart and lift your spirit.\nAs the music stirs your soul\, indulge in a Prime Rib Buffet served in the timeless elegance of The Hotel Roanoke. Celebrate faith\, community\, and connection over an evening of amazing music and exceptional dining.\nThis is more than a dinner—it’s a celebration of joy\, love\, and the power of music to bring us together. $75 (includes dinner show\, Prime Rib Buffet\, tax\, and service charge)\nLet your Sunday sing. Seats are limited—reserve today | 540.853.8280
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/soulful-sunday-a-gospel-rb-prime-rib-dinner-celebration/
LOCATION:Hotel Roanoke\, 110 Shenandoah Ave NE\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250902T011823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T011823Z
UID:751-1757257200-1757264400@blackeventsinroanoke.com
SUMMARY:Voices of Hill Street Baptist Church
DESCRIPTION:Hill Street Baptist Church Family & Friends:\n\n\nPlease mark Sunday\, September 7\, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. on your calendar. The Voices of Hill Street Baptist Church will be in concert at Hill Street Baptist Church\, 111 Madison Avenue N.W.\, Roanoke\, Va.\n\n\nThe Elite Voices Youth Choir\, The Souls of Faith and The Senior Choir under the direction of Hill Street Baptist Church’s Minister of Music\, Mary Jane Hayes and The Male Chorus under direction of Brother Ron Hayes and Dr. Leroy Wingo will be lifting up everyone in song.\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!!!
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/voices-of-hill-street-baptist-church/
LOCATION:Hill Street Baptist Church\, 111 Madison Avenue N.W.\,\, ROANOKE\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faith & Spirituality,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250902T011512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T011512Z
UID:746-1757246400-1757264400@blackeventsinroanoke.com
SUMMARY:Block Party Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lively Block Party sponsored by Melrose Ave Church\, filled with community spirit\, laughter\, and positive energy! It’s a great opportunity to connect with neighbors\, make new friends\, and celebrate our neighborhood’s unique unity.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/block-party-picnic/
LOCATION:Melrose Avenue Seventh Day Adventist Church\, 1601 MELROSE AVE\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T220000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250902T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T174917Z
UID:643-1757188800-1757196000@blackeventsinroanoke.com
SUMMARY:Solacoustix
DESCRIPTION:Solacoustix is a music phenomenon\, specializing and performing anything from Blues and R&B to rock and everything in between. Music spanning 50 yrs. Band leader Jo Jo Stockton is on the Bass holding down the groove and locking in with the “oh so solid” drummer Chris Eural!\n\nLead singer Stuart Brown mixes and mashes all types of current and classic music and adds his own incredible flare. No genre is safe when this “human jukebox” takes the stage. Last but not least Adam Hill on keys! He’s artist in his on right and rounds out the 4 piece award winning. band! Hold on to your hats people ! It’s gonna be quite the ride. High energy\, high octane and they aim to please!
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/solacoustix/
LOCATION:Dogtown Roadhouse\, 302 S Locust St\, Floyd\, 24091\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250902T012037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T012037Z
UID:756-1757185200-1757192400@blackeventsinroanoke.com
SUMMARY:Hill Street Baptist Church Youth Night "On The Hill"
DESCRIPTION:Hill Street Baptist Church’s Youth Ministry has a fun filled time planned for youth ages 11 and up for Youth Night “On The Hill” 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Saturday\, September 6\, 2025. This event will take place at Hill Street Baptist Church’s Fellowship Hall\, 111 Madison Avenue\, N.W.\, Roanoke \, Va.\n\n\nThere will be games\, fellowship\, fun and food. This event is free.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/hill-street-baptist-church-youth-night-on-the-hill/
LOCATION:Hill Street Baptist Church\, 111 Madison Avenue N.W.\,\, ROANOKE\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Event,Faith & Spirituality
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T220000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250417T150653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T013550Z
UID:227-1757181600-1757196000@blackeventsinroanoke.com
SUMMARY:First Saturday Vibes at Caribbica Soul
DESCRIPTION:Caribbica Soul in Roanoke\, VA\, hosts “First Saturday Vibes” every first Saturday of the month. This event features live music\, good vibes\, and great food. DJ Squeeze will be playing Reggae & R&B. The event will take place at 215 Market St\, Roanoke\, VA\, from 6:00PM to 10:00 PM. There are also drink specials. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHere’s a breakdown of upcoming “First Saturday Vibes” dates: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeptember 6\, 2025\nOctober 4\, 2025\nNovember 1\, 2025
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/227/
LOCATION:Caribbica Soul\, 215 Market St\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T213000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250730T031124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T031124Z
UID:638-1757178000-1757194200@blackeventsinroanoke.com
SUMMARY:Phat Laces - A Hip Hop Tribute
DESCRIPTION:5PTS Outdoors at The Dog Bowl 2025 Season ends with the incredibly fun and talented Phat Laces giving full band tributes to 50 years of Hip Hop classics. There is no telling what they have cookin’ for this year’s show\, but it will for sure be DOPE! \nPHAT LACES IN THE HOUSE! PEW PEW PEW Inspired by their mutual love for rap and funk\, PHAT LACES was created. The vision was to form an instrument driven group that could convey the true feel of hip-hop. The band melds incredible musicianship with dope rhymes\, stellar singing\, and savory solos. The Laces take you on a ride through the 50 years of hip-hop. Slaying the stylings of The Sugar Hill Gang\, Outkast\, Biggie\, Mac Miller\, and much more\, they are Mos Def going to get your Body Movin’!! Pop and lock your way down\, and shake your groove thang with PHAT LACES. \nKids 12 & under are FREE! \nThis series would not be possible without our generous sponsors and supporters like you! \nLots of Love to our Man’s Best Friend Sponsor for the third year running – Ridge View Bank! Thank you for supporting our mission and bringing this super fun series to our community. \nMany thanks to our first-time Top Dog Sponsors: Steel Dynamics and Woodland Hills. \nThank you to our Big Dog Sponsors: AO Smith\, Herc Rentals\, Innovative Insurance\, Lauris Online\, Renewal By Andersen of Central VA & Roanoke\, Room For Improvement\, WFXR\, WNRN\, Williams DeLoatche\, PC. \nGratitude goes out to our Dog Whisperer Sponsors: Better Sofas\, Dominion Risk Advisors\, Double Envelope\, Gary Firebaugh\, Gentry Locke Attorneys\, James River Equipment\, Lionberger Construction\, Marsh McLennan Agency\, The Norm Sells Roanoke & Beyond Team Powered by Keller Williams Realty\, Roanoke\, Wells Fargo. \nMuch love to our In-Kind Sponsors: Black Dog Salvage\, Blue Ridge Residential\, Roanoke Valley Speech & Hearing Center\, Salem Cycle Center\, Salem Printing\, Scratch Biscuit Company\, TIDY Services\, Trail Taps\, Treble Makers Music\, Two Roosters Kettle Corn. \n5 Points Music Foundation is recognized 501c3 whose mission is to pursue the power of sound through live events that support access to music therapy\, hearing loss advocacy\, and accessibility initiatives. Read our story on the event website.
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/phat-laces-a-hip-hop-tribute/
LOCATION:Black Dog Salvage\, 902 13th Street SW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250909
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250904T141430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T141430Z
UID:801-1757116800-1757375999@blackeventsinroanoke.com
SUMMARY:Paint the Washington Park Pool House Mural
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer opportunities available for the next two weeks to help paint the Washington Park Pool House mural under the leadership of Katrina Legans and Brandon Underwood!\n\n\nSign up here: https://roanokearts.org/pool/\n\n\nNew slots will be available this week! Upcoming dates will include the following times from 8 – 11 AM:\nSaturday\, 9/6\nSunday\, 9/7\nMonday\, 9/8\nSaturday\, 9/13\nSunday\, 9/14\nMonday\, 9/15
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/paint-the-washington-park-pool-house-mural/
LOCATION:Washington Park Pool\, 275 Orange Ave NW\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T013000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203831
CREATED:20250902T012456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T013949Z
UID:759-1757106000-1757122200@blackeventsinroanoke.com
SUMMARY:Virgo Birthday Bash - Old School Party
DESCRIPTION:  \nCome celebrate BIG WEEZY’s birthday with an unforgettable throwback party! Enjoy old school vibes with the best in: \n\n🎵 Throwback Music\n🎵 R&B\n🎵 Go-Go\n🎵 Reggae\n\nMusic By:\n🎧 DJ Naztee Nyce\n🎧 DJ Dink \nEntry: \n\n30 & up\nID required\nVirgos get in FREE until 10 PM
URL:https://blackeventsinroanoke.com/event/virgo-birthday-bash-old-school-party/
LOCATION:Status Restaurant & Lounge\, 213 Williamson Road Southeast\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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