Jared Kline

2 weeks ago | 29news.com | Jared Kline |Forrest Holt

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Over the past ten years, Malcolm Willis learned to craft his own sound in studios at Monticello High School and joined the crowds at Ting Pavilion listening to Wiz Khalifa, Snoop Dogg and J. Cole. On Friday, Willis’ own music will bump the pavilion as he headlines the Fridays After Five concert series. He says his performing name “Waasi” means rebel in Swahili, calling to his devotion to create a sound that is uniquely his.

4 weeks ago | 29news.com | Jared Kline |Forrest Holt

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Downtown Charlottesville will have a distinctly international energy this weekend as the Fridays After Five free concert series coincides with the VeryAsian VA celebration. Rock music with Indian flare will fill the Ting Pavilion starting at 5:30 p.m. as Prabir Trio takes the stage to kick things off. The band blends the sounds of East and West, transporting listeners to a unique experience.

1 month ago | 29news.com | Jared Kline |Forrest Holt

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville’s public school students will get some spotlight at the Fridays After Five free concert series. The Charlottesville High School Jazz Band takes the Ting Pavilion stage at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, May 2. An on-stage display will also show the artwork of their fellow students.

1 month ago | 29news.com | Jared Kline |Forrest Holt

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The second event in the Fridays After Five free concert series starts at 5:30 p.m. on April 25 at Ting Pavilion in Charlottesville. Hometown funk band Pocket Change takes the stage first. Charlottesville music-goers should recognize the quintet as they have jammed at popular venues like the Southern, Pro Re Nata brewery and the Downtown Mall at last week’s Tom Tom Festival.

Mar 27, 2024 | nbc12.com | Jared Kline

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - A juvenile was arrested and charged after a threat was made targeting Albemarle High School, according to law enforcement. Albemarle County Police Department said it was notified Tuesday evening by school staff of a social media post and email that, “contained threats of harm to students and staff.”Authorities responded to the home of the juvenile suspected of making the post.