CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute, there’s plenty to explore across the region. Each week, Anand Harsh of 106.1 The Corner will direct your attention to the music and arts events happening in Charlottesville and surrounding areas that you absolutely can’t miss. These are, at the very minimum, shows you should hit if you’re in the neighborhood—all the way up to cancel-your-plans, call the sitter, and buy your tickets right now.

Anand’s Picks to Click

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  • Sept 19: Larry Keel @ Rivanna River Company
    One of the most talented bluegrass and Americana musicians on the planet plays down by the river. It’s going to be a beautiful Saturday and this is your soundtrack.

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  • Sept 18: Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals @ Jefferson Theater
    For all those looking to “Burn One Down,” this is a can’t-miss concert event.

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  • Sept 20: Mumford & Sons @ JPJ
    Here’s the great thing about the Mumford & Sons show, if you’re not a fan, remember Marcus King is on the bill and he plays with MonoNeon in Atomic Habitz. That’s pretty rad.