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Fridays After Five: Charlottesville's Musical Heart | Charlottesville News
For 38 years, Charlottesville’s Fridays After Five concert series has turned the Downtown Mall into a vibrant cultural heartbeat, spotlighting local talent alongside national acts and fostering real human connection in a digital age. From its humble beginnings on a portable wooden stage to its current home at the Ting Pavilion, curated by Jonathan Drolshagen, the event has evolved into a cornerstone of community life. Pioneered by visionaries like Kirby Hutto, who saw music as a catalyst for revitalizing the area, the series now features a diverse lineup—from country-folk rock to jazz…
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