Fund for the Arts West Virginia

09/17/2026

09/17/2026

The Glotfelty Film Series continues on September 20!

Join the WV Music Hall of Fame for a special screening of the 2018 documentary “Andre Van Damme: The Story of the Charleston Ballet.”

Directed by Charleston Ballet alum Deborah Novak, the film chronicles Belgian dancer Andre Van Damme’s founding of The Charleston Ballet in 1956, making it one of the 10 oldest ballet companies in the United States. 🩰

📅 September 20
⏰ 2 p.m.
📍 West Virginia Museum of Music — Charleston Town Center, 2nd floor

Following the screening, enjoy commentary and a Q&A with Deborah Novak and Kim Pauley.

💵 Suggested donation: $10

For more information:
📧 [email protected]
📞 304-342-4412

Come celebrate an important piece of West Virginia’s rich performing arts history!

09/11/2026

Join us at the Mound! 🎷🩰📣. Free performance at 2pm at the South Charleston Mound. Performances from the River City Youth Ballet, the University of Charleston Band and Dance Team!

09/11/2026

09/11/2026

Tomorrow night, September 11! 🎻🕺 Kick off the Friends of Old-Time Music and Dance community dance season with , & folks from the Acoustic String Jam. Join us at Kanawha United Presbyterian Church from 7–9:30 PM. Suggested donation: $7. Kids under 13 dance free! Bring a friend and come dance!

09/11/2026

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the heartbeat of Children's Theatre Charleston

If you have ever performed with Children's Theatre Charleston , helped out with, or even came to a show or event, you’ve met our beloved LeeAnne Rheinlander !

Her heart is huge, her drive, compassion, and dedication are unmatched, and her love of children and theatre is amazing!

Thank you, LeeAnne, for being such an amazing leader, friend, and advocate! We hope that you have the very best birthday!🎉🎉🎉❤️❤️❤️

Please help us with her the happiest of birthdays!

📸: Alex Wilson

09/11/2026

Is your dog a triple threat? 🐶

Well, ROVER! Why not think it over & become a star!

No, they don’t have to sing, dance and act… they need to be sweet, obedient & adorable!

If your dog has star quality, contact our director today and “audition” your pup to be “Sandy” in our upcoming production of ANNIE!

09/07/2026

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09/02/2026

The first concert of the 2026-2027 season is September 26th. We hope to see you there. Be sure to purchase your season tickets between now and then!

09/02/2026

✨ THERE’S STILL TIME TO REGISTER! ✨

The American Academy Ballet's Fall Semester begins September 8th, and there’s still time to join us for a wonderful season of dance!

Whether your dancer is just beginning or continuing their training, we offer classes for students of all abilities and ages:

🌟 Creative Movement — Ages 4–5
🌟 Ballet — Ages 6–Adult
🌟 Adult Beginner Ballet
🌟 Pilates

Each class offers unique, individualized training for both recreational dancers and students with professional goals.

Don’t miss your opportunity to dance with us this fall — registration is still open!
📞 Call: (304) 342-6541
📧 Email: [email protected]

Register today and make this fall your season to dance! 🩰❤️