Friday, December 16, 2011

The Weekend {list}



Open Nite!
Drop by VCU's Pollak Building this Friday to get a peek inside the studios of graphic, interior and fashion design students. There will be projects and process work in halls and studio spaces as well as students, professors and local designers milling about. The Low Branches will be playing and the new Pollak green roof will be open!
When: Friday, 5:30 to 8p
Where: Pollak Building, 325 North Harrison Street
Free!



The Diamond Center, image via Facebook

MMoss, Woods and The Diamond Center
When: Friday, 10p
Where: Strange Matter
$10, RSVP on Facebook here.




No BS! Brass Annual Food + Coat Drive
When: Friday, 9p
Where: The Camel
Bring canned goods and/or coats and get a break on the $7 cover. RSVP on Facebook here. No BS! guarantees some serious booty-shakin' each and every time.


Virginia Center for Architecture Behind-The-Scenes Holiday Tour
When: Saturday, 2 to 3p
Where: Virginia Center for Architecture, 2501 Monument Avenue
$10 / $8 VCA members




Bad Santa Bar Crawl presented by RVA Magazine & Jim Beam
When: Saturday, 2 to 5p
Where: Starting at Banditos, the Bottom-n-Back Bus will leave at 2p to take you around to some of Richmond's best bars, including Starlight, Bellytimber, the Empire, The Camel, and more!
The event is free to all, but a toy donation for Toys for Toys is suggested!




Ham-A-Ganza Richmond's Annual Celebrity Variety Show!
When: Friday, 9p to 1a
Where: Balliceaux
and
When: Saturday, 9p to 1a
Where: Capital Ale House (downtown)
A suggested $10 donation goes toward the Central Virginia Food Bank. Nothing says holidays like “dirtwoman", hot burlesque chicks, midgets, drag queens, politicians, local celebs and dudes in tight pants!


Vinyl Brunch w/ DJ Rattan
When: Sunday, 10:30a
Where: Balliceaux



The Snowy Owls, image via Facebook

The Silent Music Revival
When: Sunday, 8p
Where: Gallery 5
The Insects of Christmas (1913) and The Frozen North (1922) will begin at 8p sharp! Music by The Snowy Owls and free to all.


Beyond the weekend...


Fight the Big Bull, image via Spacebomb Records

Fight The Big Bull's Annual Xmas Special!
When: Wednesday, 10p
Where: Balliceaux
Free!

Enjoy the weekend Richmond!

Emily Smith & Christie Thompson

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