OAR (Opportunity Alliance Re-Entry) Benefit Show

Monday, September 18th 2017, from 5-8pm, at the Camel (1621 West Broad Street, Richmond VA), there will be a show to benefit OAR (Opportunity Alliance Re-Entry), a community organization that provides re-entry services for people getting out of prison. Acts will include Pat Keefe, Justin Golden, Right Hand Son, Keilan Creech, Doris MacKinnon, and Graham Stone Music.

$5 at the door. Street parking only.

For more info and to RSVP, see the link.

Youth Saving Ourselves Benefit Show

Sunday, July 23rd 2017, from 5:30-8pm, at the Hofheimer Building (2818 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA), Advocates for Richmond Youth, a team of young researchers who have been homeless, will be holding a benefit show. Proceeds will go to support quarterly pop-up drop-in centers supporting young people in need.

$10 suggested donation. Acts to be listed at a later time.

For more information and to RSVP, see this link. 

Jet Trails Media presents: a Benefit for Girls Rock! RVA, with Toxic Moxie and more

Saturday, June 24th 2017, from 8pm-1:30am, at the Camel (1621 West Broad Street, Richmond VA), Jet Trails Media is holding a benefit show for Girls Rock! RVA, an annual summer musical camp to empower girls and gender nonconforming youth. In preparation for launching year-round programming such as afterschool programs, music lessons, and practice spaces, Girls Rock! will not be holding a camp this year. To help prepare for the effort, JTM is holding a celebration of women and gender non-conforming musicians to benefit Girls Rock!, featuring Toxic Moxie, Sammi Lanzetta, The Smirks, the and Private Cry.

$8 in advance, $10 at the doors. Additional donations appreciated.

For more information and to RSVP, see this link. 

First Fridays with Clair Morgan: A Benefit for Girls Rock RVA at The Camel

This Friday, May 5th 2017, from 9pm-1:30am, at the Camel (1621 West Broad Street, Richmond VA), several artists are holding a benefit for Girls Rock! RVA, an organization that runs a free, week-long musical empowerment camp every summer for girls, gender non-conforming, and transgender youth. They also make instruments available for Richmond youth through the Free Instrument Lending Library (FRILL).

Performers will include Clair Morgan, Atta Girl, Big Baby, and Georgie Isaacs. Doors open at 8pm, music begins at 9. Cost is $6-8.

For more information and to RSVP, see this link. 

Environmental Defense Fund Benefit Show at Strange Matter

Friday, March 31st 2017, from 8pm-2am, at Strange Matter (929 West Grace Street, Richmond VA), there will be a benefit show for the Environmental Defense Fund. The evening will feature the following acts: Prisoner, Anti-Christ Siege Machine, Coteries, With Sympathy, and R-Complex. 

$5 or more at the door. Doors open at 8pm, music starts at 9. The venue is wheelchair accessible with accessible, multi-stall, non-sex-segregated bathrooms. 

For more info and to RSVP, see this link. To add this event to your Google Calendar, click here. 

Benefit show for the Virginia Anti-Violence Project at 3 Moons: Dazeases, Yaya, This Land is Now Dead, and Van Hägar

Friday, November 18th 2016, from 8-11pm, at 3 Moons (a venue at a private home: message the hosts for the address), there will be a benefit show for the Virginia Anti-Violence Project, a local organization to address violence especially within LGBTQ communities. Acts include Dazeases, Yaya, This land is now dead., and Van Hägar.

Suggested donation of $5 at the door. The venue has a sobriety policy; no drugs or alcohol permitted.

For more info and to RSVP, see this link.