If you’re in the mood for good food, great conversation and awesome music, head on over to the Empty Glass, one of the pillars of Charleston’s music scene. It has been said that legend have played and legend have been made in this cafe that books only the best and most interesting acts.
You are guaranteed live music every day of the week at The Emply Glass. On Mondays are open mic performances (acoustic on the first three Mondays of the month, electric on the fourth/last Monday). Tuesdays feature original rock-n-roll …

One of the things we at WhyCharlestonWV.com like to do is promote locally owned businesses. Wells Home Furnishings fits this description perfectly.
Locally owned and operated Wells Home Furnishings provides the type of service you would expect from a family run business. You can buy furniture at many different places but it takes a locally owned and operated business to provide the type of service Wells Home Furnishings provides.
Whether it’s free local delivery (and on time to boot) or free set up and delivery, Wells Home Furnishings provides the service you …

The Vandalia Grille has re-opened late last year into a tapas bar — serving savory appetizers that goes well with their selection of beers and wines. The serving size of the tapas are just right to tease your taste buds while sharing it with friends. They’re also priced reasonably so you can order several tapas for great melody of flavors.
Aside from the tapas, Vandalia Grille also serve hearty grilled hamburgers and pizzas. Among the regular’s favorites is the Aloha burger — premiumium beef patty topped with grilled pinapple slice, red …

Read Aloud West Virginia is a project started by a group of Kanawha County parents, want to help raise a state full of readers. The organization has been granted the two-year Benedum grant during its 20th anniversary to start or expand the program in the counties of West Virginia.
Among its programs are the Volunteer Readers program, wherein Read Aloud volunteers are recruited and trained for sharing their love of literature and knowledge by reading to children in classrooms, day-care centers and after-school programs.
There’s also the Reader Roundup program, …

Title: Jeff FoxworthyLocation: Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences of West Virginia, One Clay Square, Charleston, WV 25301Link out: Click hereDescription: This special event performance is part of the Clay Center Presents 2008-2009 season. A pre-sale for season and Pick4 ticket holders will begin March 2. Single ticket sales to the general public for Jeff Foxworthy begin Monday, March 9 at 10 a.m. Tickets are $35, $50, $60 and $75 and can be purchased online at www.theclaycenter.org, in person at the Clay Center box office or by phone at …

Title: GVTeen CabaretLocation: Greenbrier Valley Theatre, 113 E Washington St, Lewisburg, WV 25901Link out: Click hereDescription: Greenbrier Valley Theatre- GVTeen Cabaret April 17 & 18 at 7:30pm GVT youth group, GVTeen members provide an exciting evening of Broadway tunes as part of the Lewisburg Chocolate Festival. Surprise chocolate creations available. Free admission (donations appreciated.) Call Greenbrier Valley Theatre for reservations or more info at (304) 645-3838 or stop by 113 E. Washington St., Lewisburg, WV. GVT is smoke-free and handicap accessible. Check out www.gvtheatre.org for all upcoming events. Start Date: …

Title: Spring Is In The AirLocation: Greenbrier Valley Theatre, 113 E. Washington St., Lewisburg, WV 24901Link out: Click hereDescription: Join us for a production featuring favorite familiar classics, unforgettable Broadway tunes, and a bouquet of surprises. Free Admission (donations welcome). Call Greenbrier Valley Theatre for more info at (304) 645-3838 or stop by 113 E. Washington St., Lewisburg, WV. GVT is smoke-free and handicap accessible. Check out www.gvtheatre.org for all upcoming events. Start Date: 2009-04-10End Date: 2009-04-11

Title: Chuck Mathena Center – WV Symphony Orchestra FridayLocation: Chuck Mathena Center, 2 Stafford Dr., Princeton, WV 24701Link out: Click hereDescription: WV Symphony Orchestra Friday, April 3, 2009 Tickets * $25 & $22; Performance: 8:00pm; CMC Opens: 7:00pm; Theatre: 7:30pm. (*ticketing fees are added at time of purchase). 10% discount for groups of 10 or more of the same ticket price – does not include student tickets. Kathy Mattea Friday, April 24, 2009 Kathy Mattea, the beloved, Grammy-winning singer of such classics as \”18 Wheels and A Dozen Roses,\” \”Where’ve …

Title: Mercer County All Together Arts WeekLocation: 2915 Old Bramwell Rd, Bluefield, WV 24701Link out: Click hereDescription: Mercer County All Together Arts Week March 28 – April 4, 2009 The first annual All Together Arts Week is a celebration of the county\’s flourishing arts community that includes a packed week of cultural events beginning with a massive, all-inclusive kickoff event on March 28th at Brushfork Armory. Visit www.altogetherarts.com or call (304) 425-6425 for details. Start Date: 2009-03-28End Date: 2009-04-04

Title: Civil War Reenactment Weekend – HurricaneLocation: #1 Valley Park Dr., Hurricane, WV 25526Link out: Click hereDescription: Get ready to experience the 12th Annual Civil War weekend at Valley Park. The H.L. Hunley Mobile Exhibit (the world’s first successful combat submarine) will be on display for the full weekend of activities. The exhibit has never been to West Virginia so we are expecting a huge crowd to tour this and to participate in the historical presentations. Parking will be available at Hurricane High School with free shuttle service provided. Battles …