Bower Center Presented with Opera on the James Join us as the Bower Center for the Arts presents the James Tyler Young Artist Program and their traveling production of Hansel and Gretel. This classic story is based on the well-loved Brothers Grimm fairy tale, and the music written by German composer Engelbert Humperdinck. The 40-minute […]
Bower Community Concert Series Virginia based singer-songwriter, Paddy Dougherty, returns to The Bower Center stage with her bandmates of thirty years to present one of three farewell concerts. With a mix of emotions and a blend of genres “Movin’ On” will commemorate the quartet’s many years of soulful blues, jazzy ballads, and commanding originals. Paddy, […]
An Interactive Murder Mystery Event Saturday, February 15, 6:00 pm Bower Center For the Arts 305 North Bridge Street Bedford, Virginia 24523 Tickets Tickets: $45 per person $80 per couple Tickets are Limited! Order now. https://members.bowercenter.org/events-performances/Details/fatal-flashback-a-prom-to-die-for-1271010 Step back in time and step into character at Fatal Flashback: A Prom to Die For, an immersive murder […]
in Concert at The Bower Center Bower Community Concert Series New Standard brings together a variety of styles and influences ranging from traditional artists to contemporary bluegrass and gospel artists. The band was founded in October, 2011 by Zach Brown, Spencer Blankenship, and Mason Thomas - all students at Virginia Tech at the time. One […]
Art In Motion National Juried Exhibition Awards Reception - The Bower Center Join us on Friday, July 19th from 5-7pm as we announce the winners of our Art In Motion National Juried Exhibition here at Bower Center for The Arts. Immerse yourself in this wonderful exhibit, meet the artists, and enjoy light refreshments and drinks […]
12th Annual National Juried Exhibition Awards Reception - The Bower Center One of our most exciting receptions of the year! Awards for the 12th Annual National Juried Exhibition will be announced on Friday, June 14th from 5-7pm. Join us for this FREE reception event! Light refreshments and drinks will be available.
10th Annual Curry/Bower Awards Reception - The Bower Center This annual exhibit is an all-media judged exhibit to honor Edna Curry and Dr. John Bower, Bower Center's primary benefactors. Exhibit will take place February 13– March 30, 2024. Join us for this awards reception on Friday, March 8th 2024 from 5-7pm as we announce this […]
The Bower Center An Interactive Murder Mystery Event Returning for a 3rd year! Join us at the Bower Center for the Arts on February 17, 2024, from 6:00-9:00 PM for A Murder at the Gin Joint! This is an interactive murder mystery event where you will play a character, solve clues, and interrogate all of […]
Opera on the James at The Bower Center Favorites from Broadway to Opera Talented young performers bring an evening of melodies and vocal fireworks to music lovers. Opera on the James has selected four Tyler Young Artists for your enjoyment. They are the cream of the crop in the vocal world: up-and-coming stars of the […]
Opera on the James at The Bower Center The children’s classic, adapted by Seymour Barab, features a reimagining of the Big Bad Wolf as a lovable character who hates sweets, as well as the everfamiliar Little Red, who just wishes she had listened to her mother. Appropriate for Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade. Opera on the […]
