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Live! On Stage: Jonathan Richman featuring Tommy Larkins On the Drums!

Name: Live! On Stage: Jonathan Richman featuring Tommy Larkins On the Drums!
Start: 2026-03-19T20:00:00+0000
Location: Attucks Theatre

March 19, 2026 8:00 pm

Attucks Theatre
1010 Church Street, Norfolk, VA 23510

Legendary indie rock icon Jonathan Richman takes the stage at the historic Attucks Theatre, accompanied by his longtime drummer Tommy Larkins. Richman's quirky, lo-fi sound and heartfelt, often humorous lyrics have captivated audiences for decades, and this intimate performance promises an unforgettable night of live music.

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Why We Like It

Richman's unique songwriting style blends simplicity, sincerity, and a touch of whimsy.
Larkins' energetic drumming provides the perfect rhythmic foundation for Richman's unconventional tunes.
The Attucks Theatre's intimate setting allows for a up-close-and-personal experience with these indie rock legends.

Who Should Attend

Fans of indie, alternative, and lo-fi rock music will appreciate this rare opportunity to see Jonathan Richman perform live. The event also appeals to those who enjoy stripped-down, authentic live performances and appreciate Richman's unique artistic vision.

In the Spotlight

Jonathan Richman

A pioneering indie rock musician known for his lo-fi sound, quirky songwriting, and heartfelt, often humorous lyrics. Richman first gained attention in the 1970s as the founder of the Modern Lovers and has since released numerous solo albums.

Tommy Larkins

Richman's longtime drummer, providing the rhythmic backbone to the artist's unconventional tunes. Larkins' energetic and dynamic drumming style complements Richman's unique musical vision.

About the Venue

Attucks Theatre

A historic performing arts venue in Norfolk, Virginia, the Attucks Theatre has been a cultural hub since its opening in 1919. The intimate, 1,200-seat theater provides an excellent viewing experience with great acoustics and a warm, inviting atmosphere.