The University museum on Rugby Road near the Rotunda. Music Musical performances are varied and frequent. University groups and well-known musicians and ensembles perform here. If one wishes to perform with one of the local groups, one may call for information about auditions. 295-9850 The Oratorio Society Members from the University and community perform one major choral production a year.
Summer Festival features opera, music at twilight and special events.
293-9539 Prism Coffeehouse Rugby Road and Gordon Avenue Offers a variety of artists performing jazz, folk, blues, and classical music. Great for children. The Charlottesville Downtown Area Filled with historic homes, buildings, statues, parks. The home of Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, third President of the U.S., and founder of the University of Virginia. Ashlawn Highland on Route 53 past Monticello Home of James Monroe, governor of Virginia and President of the United States.