This summer FestEvents will have additional outdoor events scheduled throughout the week at Town Point Park. The additional events include Fountain Field Days, Finale Fridays, Crab Feast Fridays, Cinema Under the stars, AT&T Spring Fountain Fair, AT&T Cinco de Mayo, AT&T Summer Brew Fest, and Bubble & Blue Jeans. The season began on April 21st and will run through October 31st. Take advantage of everything Norfolk has to offer and get out and enjoy the beautiful weather this season!

The complete schedule of events can be found at http://www.festevents.org

Virginia Opera presents ORPHÉE at the Harrison Opera House. Philip Glass’ opera is described as an emotionally intriguing and psychological journey. It follows the script of Jean Cocteau’s 1949 film Orphée, which is a thriller that follows the psychological journey of the famous poet  Orphée. Additional information about the show can be found here and here.

Don’t miss out on the Cajun Food Festival this weekend! It’s a great opportunity to try some unique food and enjoy some live music along the water a town point park!

http://www.festevents.org/mini-site/bayou-boogaloo

The 15th season of the Virginia Arts Festival starts this month and will run through June. Groups from Cuba, England and Spain will perform at various venues around the Hampton Roads area. Performances will showcase a variety of art forms such as musicians and dancers for example. For additional details read this article from the Virginian Pilot http://hamptonroads.com/2011/04/guide-virginia-arts-festival-has-global-flair and for a complete line up of all shows or for tickets visit http://www.vafest.org/2011/index.php.

Visit the Harrison Opera House  tonight, December 17th, for Holiday Pops. Enjoy holiday carols and songs performed by The Virginia Symphony Orchestra  that will help kick off your holiday celebration!

Ticket info here