Press Room
Welcome to the Press Room of the Virginia Arts Festival and Virginia International Tattoo. Here you can access press releases, images, contact information. For more information about any of our events or to be added to our press list to receive press releases and media alerts, please contact Alli Pereira, Public Relations Manager, at apereira@vafest.org or 757-282-2804.
Beer trend: craft beers made like wine spirits
June 13, 2018: USA Today (Photos 23 and 24)
What’s Up for the Weekend
May 18, 2018: 97.3 The Eagle
Norfolk Fringe Festival brings talent to Norfolk this weekend!
May 18, 2018: Virginian Pilot
Mal and the Mysterious Scott Silven
May 17, 2018: WHRO- Mal’s World
96X talks all things Virginia Beer Festival
May 16, 2018: 96X WROX
Exceptional piano work on display at winery coffee concert
May 16, 2018: Virginia Gazette
Norfolk Fringe Festival
May 14, 2018: Jim Morrison, VEER Magazine
Brewers Collaborate for Virginia Beer Fest
May 14, 2018: VEER Magazine
Virginia Arts Festival unveils full Funhouse Fest lineup
May 14, 2018: Virginia Gazette
Saturday’s Beer Fest in Norfolk is Mid-Atlantic’s largest
May 15, 2018: Southside Daily
The roots of the Blues comes to Portsmouth
May 14, 2018: Alt Daily
Williamsburg’s Funhouse Fest sets full lineup
May 14, 2018: WY Daily
Five days of Fringe at the NEON
May 14, 2018: Alt Daily
Medal of Honor Recipients recognized at Virginia International Tattoo
Brooke Shields latest challenge to come on stage in Virginia Beach
May 10, 2018: Virginian Pilot
Pianist bidding adieu to Virginia Arts Festival with Mozart concert
May 10, 2018: Virginian Pilot
A Fond Farewell to André Michel Schub
May 9, 2018: Alt Daily
Virginia Arts Festival presents Christina and Michelle Naughton
May 9, 2018: Alt Daily
Bernstein on Broadway this weekend!
May 9, 2018: Alt Daily
The sound of steel drums as we preview PANFest on Coast Live!
May 8, 2018: WTKR’s Coast Live
When Mal met Harry Potter
May 3, 2018: WHRV’s Mal’s World
Fringe Festival to take over Norfolk’s NEON District
May 1, 2018: Outwire 757
Virginia International Tattoo reaches out to special needs community
April 25, 2018: Alt Daily
NATO and Norfolk equals fun. Here’s why
April 23, 2018: Southside Daily
Virginia International Tattoo moments you won’t want to miss
April 22, 2018: Virginian Pilot
Dancers from Birmingham Royal Ballet on Coast Live!
April 18, 2018: WTKR’s Coast Live
Behind the scenes with a star of the Birmingham Royal Ballet!
April 19, 2018: Virginian Pilot
Celebrating 100 years of Leonard Bernstein with Virginia Arts Festival
April 20, 2018: WHRO
Norfolk NATO Festival is back!
April 18, 2018: Alt Daily
Bernstein at 100 was worth the wait!
April 17, 2018: Va Gazette
VAF Fringe Returns to Norfolk
April 18, 2018: Visit Norfolk articles
Virginia Arts Festival presents Semi-Toned!
April 13, 2018: Alt Daily
Virginia Symphony Orchestra remembers Leonard Bernstein at 100
April 12, 2018: The Virginian Pilot
Bernstein at 100 Celebration Show
April 12, 2018: The Daily Press
A Spectacular Birthday Celebration!
March 23, 2018: Jewish News
A Bernstein Celebration Like No Other
April 4, 2018: VEER Magazine
Bernstein at 100
April 9, 2018: Jewish News
Virginia Arts Festival presents Israel Story Live
April 10, 2018: Alt Daily
Virginia Arts Festival presents Israel Story Live!
April 10, 2018: Alt Daily
A Spectacular Birthday Celebration for Leonard Bernstein!
Jewish Newspaper: March 23, 2018
Mishy Harman Returns to Tidewater for Israel Story Live April 15
Jewish Newspaper: March 23, 2018
Funhouse Fest adds Amos Lee and Deva Mahal to lineup!
March 23,2018: Va Gazette
Virginia Arts Festival Honors Leonard Bernstein
March/April 2018: Coastal Virginia Magazine
World Renowned Dance Company inspires local students with performance!
Friday, March 2, 2018: WVEC-TV
Dr. King’s Life Humanized in Mountaintop
February 23, 2018: VEER Magazine
Va International Tattoo 2018 Preview
February 2, 2018: The Daily Press
America’s annual Beer Festivals
February 2, 2018: USA Today Eats
Funhouse Fest returns featuring Alison Krauss, Bruce Hornsby
January 30, 2018: The Virginia Gazette
Enjoy a variety of arts, take in a patriotic show!
January 28, 2018: Recreation News
Virginia International Tattoo to Host First Changing of the Guard Ceremony Outside of Arlington Cemetery
January 26, 2018: Southside Daily
Virginia Arts Festival’s Education Outreach makes Learning Leap to Life!
December 18, 2017: Jewish News
Charlie Young with the John Toomey Trio at the Attucks Theatre
January 4, 2018: All About Jazz
Vienna Boys Choir unveils demanding program!
December 21, 2017: The Virginia Gazette
“A Christmas in Vienna” travels to Williamsburg
December 20,2017 – The Virginia Gazette
Vienna Boys Choir is bringing Austrian Christmas to Hampton Roads! December 10 – The Daily Press
Nellie McKay will perform December 2 in another partnership between Virginia Arts Festival and North Shore Point House Concerts
November 30, 2017 – Virginian Pilot
Virginia Arts Festival announces 22nd season
October 31, 2017 – The Daily Press
Virginia Arts Festival announces lineup for 2018 season
October 30, 2017 – Virginian Pilot
Engaging with Art
August 2017 – Tidewater Women
North Shore Point House Concerts to bring backyard coziness to Virginia Arts Festival
September 7, 2018 – Virginian Pilot
