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INFORMATIVE TALKS/FINE FILMS

Breathtaking view.
Mouth-watering food.

The life here
never gets old.

Tinker Mountain Writers' Workshop,
June 7-12. An opportunity to develop writing
skills during a one-week experience.
Hollins University, Roanoke. 362-6229,
hollins.edu/events.
5th Annual Jazz Institute, June 15-19.
A comprehensive camp to teach students about
America's art form, jazz. Jefferson Center,
Roanoke. 345-2550, jeffcenter.org.

MUSIC TO THE EAR
Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience,
May 2. Shaftman Performance Hall, Jefferson
Center, Roanoke. 345-2550, jeffcenter.org.
2 Cellos, May 5. Their playing style has broken down
the boundaries between different genres of music,
from classical and film music to pop and rock.
Shaftman Performance Hall, Jefferson Center,
Roanoke. 345-2550, jeffcenter.org.
Gaither Homecoming Tour, May 16.
Berglund Coliseum, Roanoke. 853-5483,
roanokeciviccenter.com.
Banda Magda, May 26. A cross-cultural mix of
mod rhythms, multilingual lyrics, hipster style and
pure charisma. Rehearsal Hall, Jefferson Center,
Roanoke. 345-2550, jeffcenter.org.
3rd Annual Blue Ridge Music Festival,
May 30-31. Salem Stadium, Salem. 375-3004,
blueridgemusicfestival.com.
Shakey Graves, June 9. Alejandra Rose-Garcia,
professionally known as Shakey Graves, performs
music from his new album, And the War Came.
Shaftman Performance Hall, Jefferson Center,
Roanoke. 345-2550, jeffcenter.org.
John Mellencamp Plain Spoken Tour, June 17.
Berglund Performing Arts Center, Roanoke.
853-5483, roanokeciviccenter.com.
Snarky Puppy, June 17. The once Texan, now
New York-based group returns during the 5
Annual Jazz Institute. Shaftman Performance
Hall, Jefferson Center, Roanoke. 345-2550,
jeffcenter.org.

More comes together at The

THE BEST IN SPORTS

Glebe than just the majestic Blue
Ridge Mountains and the inviting
Roanoke Valley. Wonderful
friendships are formed in this Life
Care retirement community. Lives
are enriched through continued learning and inspiring cultural
programs. Time is all yours, and the worries of maintaining a home
are not yours at all. It can only be called a wonderful way of living.
Call to learn more.

200 The Glebe Boulevard * Daleville, Virginia 24083
www.TheGlebe.org

Smith Mountain Lake Triathlon, May 2.
Smith Mountain Lake State Park, Huddleston.
343-0987, commonwealthgames.org.
Trail Nut 10K & Half Marathon, May 2.
Falling Creek Park, Bedford. starcitystriders.com.
Gallop for the Greenways 5K, May 9.
River's Edge Sports Complex, Roanoke.
starcitystriders.com.
Triple 3's Hoopin for Heroes, May 15-16.
Spectrum Sports Academy, Roanoke.
343-0987, commonwealthgames.org.
AEP Run, May 23. Downtown Roanoke.
343-0987, commonwealthgames.org.
Conquer the Cove 25K & Marathon, May 31.
Loch Haven Lake, Roanoke. starcitystriders.com.
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