UPCOMING EVENTS

El Trabajo – iConnect Students | UVA Students & Faculty Show

May 3rd-25th
Talented middle school students will present their work under the theme El Trabajo. Also, UVA photography students and faculty will be showing some of their current portfolios.

Comedy Under the Bridge

June 14 | 8PM | The Bridge | $10
Bent Theatre’s more experimental style of show will be a Noir-Prov, consisting of a 30-minute improvised film noir style story told by two actor and one saxophone.

RECENT & ONGOING EVENTS

	The HA-RANG, Golden Glasses, Gravies and the Main Dish Sauce, and Kevin William Davis May 7th \| 8pm \| The Bridge Join us for a night of local experimental music.
	Benjamin Jasnow & John Woodman Ancient Songs, Modern Muses April 5 – April 26, 2013 A joint exhibition of illustrated translations of the Ancient Greek poet, Theocritus, by London-based painter, John Woodman, and UVA classicist and poet, Ben Jasnow.
	What Peaches and What Penumbras! April 23 \| 6PM \| The Bridge Join in an evening devoted to myriad examples of the short form, whether poetry, flash fiction, song, or something in between. Click here to learn how to become a reader.
	Videotape by Andrew Zawacki April 17 \| 7PM \| The Bridge \| Free Renowned poet Andrew Zawacki will read from his new collection, Videotape. This reading is free and open to the public and will have a small reception following the event.
	Sounds Teach Us Things: A Night of Listening and Community Dialogue April 10 \| 7PM \| The Bridge Sounds can teach us things about ourselves in the world. Come listen to the work of four scholar/artists (Nelly Kate, Wendy Hsu, Ernst Karel, and Victor Szabo) and join in open discussion moderated by Erik DeLuca.
	Relocalisation: How Peak Oil Can Lead to Permaculture April 11 \| 7PM \| The Bridge \| FREE The Bridge and Transition Charlottesville Albemarle will host a permaculture film and discussion presented by Gabe Engle, a student of permaculture co-founder David Holmgren.
Joanna Mullen	Terri Long \| Joanna Mullen March 1st-31st, 2013 Terri Long presents Ex Ex Libris using discarded textbooks and library ephemera to record our fading book culture. Joanna Mullen collages the man of steel in Look Up In The Sky!
	Cartune Xprez March 19 \| Doors at 7PM \| The Bridge \| $5 or Free for UVA Students Peter Burr is part of a network of DIY underground cartoonists and musicians. In his performances he becomes the live presenter of a television show featuring new works from leading animators.
	The Big Read: Family Ties That Bind 6pm, Wed March 20th Authors discuss Amy Tan’s Joy Luck Club & their work. Book signing & reception immediately after. This Virginia Festival of the Book event is in partnership with the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library.
	The Big Blue Door Jam True Stories March 21 at The Bridge PAI 8 pm. $5 The Big Blue Door Jam returns to The Bridge PAI with true stories inspired by the theme of ‘books’ as part of the Virginia Festival of the Book.
	Poet’s Soiree Friday, March 22nd \| 6-8PM Tupelo Press is partnering with The Bridge and Festival of the Book to bring back a favorite Festival tradition–a cocktail party to honor poets. Jeffery Levine is your host, drinks & hors d’oeuvres will be served. Free to the poets participating in the Festival of the Book.
	EMILY DICKINSON AFTER PARTY The Bridge \| March 22 \| 8pm \| Free Paul Legault has translated Emily Dickinson’s poems into modern English with funny, sexy, and profound results . Celebrate with Emily. Request your favorites. Dance! Paul deejays. Victorian dress is optional. Hosted by Browning Porter. Sponsored by Tupelo Press and Festival of the Book.
	The Bridge PAI presents Bread and Puppet at Random Row Books. Tuesday, March 12th The legendary Bread and Puppet of Glover, VT, brings to Charlottesville their incredible blend of puppetry, spectacle, and passion. This year for their 50th anniversary tour their show is called, The Circus of the Possibilitarians.
	Spriggan\|Man v/s Nurture Feb. 1st-28th, 2013 Spriggan creates s pro-feminist celebration of Charlottesville men that have chosen career and/or public services that value nurturing qualities with his detailed pencil portraits.

	Scheherazade presents: Raunchy Love Letters February 14th, 7pm, $5 donation Reading/Performance/Storytelling
	Great Gifts 2012: Artisans Bazaar Dec. 3rd-24th, 2012
	Big Blue Door Jam Thurs., Dec. 20th 8pm, $5 The Big Blue Door Jam presents 6-8 minute true stories by people from the Charlottesville area- inspired by changing monthly themes.
	Chicho Lorenzo \| Vipassana: A Personal Experience: Nov. 2^nd-24^th, 2012 Chicho Lorenzo shows his personal experiences practicing Vipassana meditation with a collection of wooden boxes, framed in the shape of a meditator.
	Scheherazade: *READING STORYTELLING * PERFORMANCE Sunday, November 11th, 7pm \| $5 suggested** Our theme for this eclectic open reading event is CRINGE FEST: Stupid things you did growing up
	Christopher Hlad “Three Wishes…Come True” October 5-27, 2012 A retrospective exhibition of Christopher Hlad’s unique and dynamic work that spans over two decades and features photographs, films, collages, and poems.
	STANLEY ANN A play by Mike Kindle Performed by Kate Adamson OCT. 25^th, 26^th & 27^th 8 pm, $10 suggested donation This new play by former Charlottesville-resident Mike Kindle tells the unlikely story of Barack Obama’s mother. To reserve tickets: 434-361-1999
	Audio September September 1-29 A month-long program dedicated to the celebration of sound. From radio documentaries, to hip hop performances, to live broadcasts by 91.1 WTJU–this was a month of events not to be missed. Recent Audio September events highlighted on the program page.
	Ongoing Program: Circo Mi Circo Throughout 2012/2013 Born in Bogota, Colombia in 2005, Mi Circo is an educational initiative offering children workshops and communal experiences through the Circus Arts.

	The HA-RANG, Golden Glasses, Gravies and the Main Dish Sauce, and Kevin William Davis May 7th \| 8pm \| The Bridge Join us for a night of local experimental music.
	Benjamin Jasnow & John Woodman Ancient Songs, Modern Muses April 5 – April 26, 2013 A joint exhibition of illustrated translations of the Ancient Greek poet, Theocritus, by London-based painter, John Woodman, and UVA classicist and poet, Ben Jasnow.
	What Peaches and What Penumbras! April 23 \| 6PM \| The Bridge Join in an evening devoted to myriad examples of the short form, whether poetry, flash fiction, song, or something in between. Click here to learn how to become a reader.
	Videotape by Andrew Zawacki April 17 \| 7PM \| The Bridge \| Free Renowned poet Andrew Zawacki will read from his new collection, Videotape. This reading is free and open to the public and will have a small reception following the event.
	Sounds Teach Us Things: A Night of Listening and Community Dialogue April 10 \| 7PM \| The Bridge Sounds can teach us things about ourselves in the world. Come listen to the work of four scholar/artists (Nelly Kate, Wendy Hsu, Ernst Karel, and Victor Szabo) and join in open discussion moderated by Erik DeLuca.
	Relocalisation: How Peak Oil Can Lead to Permaculture April 11 \| 7PM \| The Bridge \| FREE The Bridge and Transition Charlottesville Albemarle will host a permaculture film and discussion presented by Gabe Engle, a student of permaculture co-founder David Holmgren.
Joanna Mullen	Terri Long \| Joanna Mullen March 1st-31st, 2013 Terri Long presents Ex Ex Libris using discarded textbooks and library ephemera to record our fading book culture. Joanna Mullen collages the man of steel in Look Up In The Sky!
	Cartune Xprez March 19 \| Doors at 7PM \| The Bridge \| $5 or Free for UVA Students Peter Burr is part of a network of DIY underground cartoonists and musicians. In his performances he becomes the live presenter of a television show featuring new works from leading animators.
	The Big Read: Family Ties That Bind 6pm, Wed March 20th Authors discuss Amy Tan’s Joy Luck Club & their work. Book signing & reception immediately after. This Virginia Festival of the Book event is in partnership with the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library.
	The Big Blue Door Jam True Stories March 21 at The Bridge PAI 8 pm. $5 The Big Blue Door Jam returns to The Bridge PAI with true stories inspired by the theme of ‘books’ as part of the Virginia Festival of the Book.
	Poet’s Soiree Friday, March 22nd \| 6-8PM Tupelo Press is partnering with The Bridge and Festival of the Book to bring back a favorite Festival tradition–a cocktail party to honor poets. Jeffery Levine is your host, drinks & hors d’oeuvres will be served. Free to the poets participating in the Festival of the Book.
	EMILY DICKINSON AFTER PARTY The Bridge \| March 22 \| 8pm \| Free Paul Legault has translated Emily Dickinson’s poems into modern English with funny, sexy, and profound results . Celebrate with Emily. Request your favorites. Dance! Paul deejays. Victorian dress is optional. Hosted by Browning Porter. Sponsored by Tupelo Press and Festival of the Book.
	The Bridge PAI presents Bread and Puppet at Random Row Books. Tuesday, March 12th The legendary Bread and Puppet of Glover, VT, brings to Charlottesville their incredible blend of puppetry, spectacle, and passion. This year for their 50th anniversary tour their show is called, The Circus of the Possibilitarians.
	Spriggan\|Man v/s Nurture Feb. 1st-28th, 2013 Spriggan creates s pro-feminist celebration of Charlottesville men that have chosen career and/or public services that value nurturing qualities with his detailed pencil portraits.

UPCOMING EVENTS

RECENT & ONGOING EVENTS

Big Blue Door Jam

Christopher Hlad
“Three Wishes…Come True”

Audio September

Ongoing Program: Circo Mi Circo

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The Bridge Wishlist

Announcing our New Executive Director

UPCOMING EVENTS

RECENT & ONGOING EVENTS

Big Blue Door Jam

Christopher Hlad “Three Wishes…Come True”

Audio September

Ongoing Program: Circo Mi Circo

Calendar

Join Our Mailing List

Programs

Search

The Bridge Wishlist

Announcing our New Executive Director

Christopher Hlad
“Three Wishes…Come True”