Due to members of Tuba Skinny testing positive for COVID,
tonight’s show is cancelled.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
If you are a ticket holder, your refund will automatically be processed.
Processing may take up to two weeks.
Sept 8, 2025 - June 4, 2026
4:00PM-7:00PM Every Mon & Thurs
In June, 2022, well-renowned singer-songwriter Margaret Glaspy did a three-part songwriting workshop with some of our active Music Lab students. Margaret proved to be a very insightful and adept teacher for the students and they each were able to finish the workshop with some great new tools for writing songs. Watch the video to hear key take-aways from students as well as some insights from Margaret herself.
READ MOREThis Memorable Moment in Shaftman Performance Hall is Angelique Kidjo. The GRAMMY winning Kidjo, described as “Africa’s premier diva” (Time Magazine) delivered an unforgettable performance in Shaftman Performance Hall in 2008 when she invited audience members onstage to dance with her and the band.
“Performing old and new jewels of Afro-beat music, Kidjo eventually cajoled a big pack of dancers to get in front of the stage. Then she invited them onstage for a lengthy, multicultural dance session. At least 50 audience members were onstage by the end, shimmying away in what looked like a dance-off.”
– Tad Dickens, Roanoke Times