Support Us Button Widget

See who’s playing Brown’s Island for Friday Cheers 2023

The summer outdoor concert series will return in May

RICtoday_FridayCheers_SnailMail

Indie artist Snail Mail will headline the first concert on May 5.

Photo by Raph_PH

Richmond’s longest-running concert series, Friday Cheers, returns to Brown’s Island this May. Venture Richmond dropped the full lineup of performers yesterday.

Indie artist Snail Mail will headline the first show on May 5, supported by Water From Your Eyes and Dazy. This year also sees the return of RVA Music Night, an evening of all-local talent.

Pro tip: If there are three artists, the evening will get started at 6:15 p.m. For two-act nights, it’ll be 6:30 p.m. Headliners are on at 8 p.m.

RICtoday_FridayCheers_Banner

Friday Cheers returns for its 38th season this summer.

Photo provided

Here’s the full schedule:

  • May 5 | Snail Mail, Water From Your Eyes, Dazy
  • May 12 | Sierra Ferrell, Chris Leggett & The Copper Line
  • May 26 | RVA Music Night: Butcher Brown, Celler Dwellers, Cassidy Snider & The Wranglers
  • June 2 | Sampa The Great, Kenneka Cook
  • June 9 | Watchhouse, Palmyra
  • June 16 | Tank and the Bangas, Piranha Rama
  • June 23 | The Vegabonds, Kind Hearted Strangers
  • June 30 | Flipturn, Holy Roller

Tickets for all shows are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Kids 12 and under are free. In love with the lineup? Season tickets are $55 now, but will go up to $65 on Saturday, March 4.

More from RICtoday
Have you committed one of these strangely specific crimes? Take a look at some weird Virginia laws you might not have known were on the books.
The VMFA hosted 15 Richmond-area schools (and two very special guests) for the premiere of the new “Giants” collection.
Here’s your guide to stocking up on seasonal goods from local artisans and traveling markets.
Share your feedback on the the East End Solar Meadow Project at three upcoming community meetings.
From trails and safety tips to bike shops and accessories — RVA locals tell you what’s good.
The Old Dominion Postcard Club is hosting its 47th annual show at Keystone Truck + Tractor Museum, Nov 14-15.
Over the next 10 days, we’re launching a reader-driven campaign to sustain what we do best.
Two local pizza businesses announced big plans this week.
Find out how to help stock a community fridge this holiday season.
See where to stock up on seasonal produce around the city, from year-round shopping to in-season markets.