Norfolk Arts continues our “Arts at the Attucks” events in 2026, a series of performances by our grantees, made possible by a special Arts Equity Grant awarded by the Norfolk Arts Commission to select non-profit organizations providing quality arts and cultural experiences in Norfolk, VA and the Hampton Roads area throughout the year. Enjoy a new addition to the theatre “The Gallery at the Attucks” managed by Norfolk Arts, featuring current exhibition “Black Voices & Visions” on view one hour prior to each performance through 04/03/26.

Enjoy this video about the historic Attucks Theatre!

Up Next:

Tidewater Classical Guitar
02/24, 7pm
Watch for details to be shared soon.

World Affairs Council Hampton Roads
02/25, 10am-12:30pm
World Affairs Council of Hampton Roads presents:
“Globe at Home” – An inaugural Passport: Hampton Roads event in collaboration with VA Natural Gas, Norfolk Public Schools and Hampton Roads Workforce Council
An immersive event connecting Norfolk Public School students to globally connected careers and civic life through local employers, organizations, and an interactive mini job fair.

Mosaic Steel Orchestra & The Boys Choir of Hampton Roads
02/28, 3-5pm
Experience the power of steelpan and young voices united in celebration of Black history, culture, and hope. Mosaic Steel Orchestra joins forces with the Boys Choir of Hampton Roads under the direction of Julius McCollough for a dynamic collaboration featuring Caribbean steelpan rhythms, and rich choral harmonies. This special program traces the journey of the African diaspora through music—honoring ancestral roots, uplifting today’s youth, and imagining a future filled with resilience and possibility. Be part of an evening that educates, uplifts, and celebrates Black excellence through music.

Shark City Drum and Dance Corp.
03/13, 7pm
Watch for details to be shared soon.

Arts for Learning
03/18, 7:30-9pm
Recommended for ages 12 & up.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT!
Arts for Learning Virginia’s Sarah Osburn Brady presents the true story of Hans and Sophie Scholl —courageous siblings who stood up to injustice in Nazi Germany and inspired the White Rose resistance movement.
Support for this program is provided by Arts for Learning Virginia, with additional funding from the Norfolk Arts, Arts Alliance, Virginia Commission for the Arts, Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250), and the National Endowment for the Arts/America250.

Riddick Dance
03/22, 4pm
Watch for details to be shared soon.

Studio 360 Performing Arts
03/28, 4pm
The Emperor’s New Moves
A village learns the power of their voice. Inspired by a well-known children’s tale, their story ballet takes us back in time to a place where winning matters perhaps more than it should.

Hampton Roads Jazz, Inc.
05/01 (NOTE: TICKETED EVENT)
Canadian jazz guitarist and Juno award winner Jocelyn Gould is scheduled to perform at the Attucks Theater in Norfolk, VA, on May 1st, 2026. More information to be share soon.

Enjoy this clip of the January Arts at the Attucks performance by the Academy of Music.