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Sunday, December 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The annual Barracks Road Christmas Parade in Charlottesville marked the start of the holiday season with a range of entertainment and community participation.  CBS 19 News
  • The Daily Progress features a compilation of letters from Charlottesville residents, showcasing their perspectives and concerns in the week of November 29, 2024.  The Daily Progress
  • The Santa Fund, supported by The Daily Progress and WINA in partnership with the United Way of Greater Charlottesville, has raised $1,240 towards its $225,000 goal to provide essentials for children in need.  The Daily Progress

SPORTS NEWS

  • The 105th Commonwealth Clash featuring UVA and Virginia Tech garners excitement among fans, with both teams seeking victory to become bowl eligible.  CBS 19 News
  • Dai Dai Ames led Virginia with 16 points in a 67-41 victory over Holy Cross, showcasing his scoring and defensive skills while the team posted a season-low of six turnovers.  29 News
  • The Cavaliers were defeated by Virginia Tech 37-17, failing to secure bowl eligibility in a game where offensive struggles and coaching decisions were highlighted.  The Cavalier Daily
  • Virginia women's basketball team ended the Discover Puerto Rico Shootout with a 1-2 record after a 71-66 loss to Wyoming.  3WV
  • Virginia coach Tony Elliott outlines changes necessary for the Cavaliers' football program after a challenging season ending 1-6, affecting their bowl eligibility.  The Daily Progress
  • Massachusetts defeated Virginia 1-0 with an own goal in the 72nd minute to advance to the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals, despite Virginia goalkeeper Joey Batrouni's outstanding performance.  The Cavalier Daily

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Get The Led Out: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute

    Experience the epic music of Led Zeppelin live with Get The Led Out, a talented tribute band that captures the essence of the legendary rock group.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Experience LA LOM - An Evening of Instrumental Music

    Experience the captivating blend of Cumbia Sonidera, 60’s soul ballads, and classic romantic boleros by the LA LOM trio at The Southern Café and Music Hall.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • First Street Fair and Holiday Market

    Experience live music and shop from over 20 local artisan and food vendors at the First Street Fair and Holiday Market.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Annual Holiday Celebration Concert by The Charlottesville Band

    The Charlottesville Band will host a family-oriented concert featuring traditional holiday favorites, guest artists, and a visit from Santa, while also collecting food donations for the Emergency Food Network.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Lively Gipsy Rumba Night with Vincent Zorn

    Experience an evening of lively gipsy rumba music with guitarist Vincent Zorn, showcasing influences from Spain, Mexico, and Southern French gypsies.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Christmas Celebration with Elvis Presley Tribute

    Enjoy an evening of holiday classics and Elvis hits performed by tribute artist Matt Lewis and the Big Ray and the Kool Kats at The Paramount Theater.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • The Wilson Springs Hotel with Holler Choir

    The Wilson Springs Hotel will perform alongside Holler Choir at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Andrew Marlin Stringband Performance

    The Andrew Marlin Stringband will perform live at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Songwriter Showcase Featuring Theocles Herrin

    This event features talented performers from weekly open mic nights in a showcase hosted by Theocles Herrin.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Tuesday Rumba Night Featuring Vincent Zorn at The Bebedero

    Experience a night of Rumba music with Vincent Zorn at The Bebedero in Charlottesville.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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  • Park Street Coffee House featuring Billboard Top 40 Hitmaker Dean Friedman

    International singer-songwriter Dean Friedman who hit the Billboard Top 40 Pop Charts with memorable songs including Ariel, Lucky Stars, and Lydia is including Charlottesville's Park Street Coffee House on his 2025 US/UK tour. Get your tickets now before this show sells out!

    Sat, 3/29/25

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