Gallery5 — Attraction in Richmond

Perhaps I'm biased because I enjoyed the Charm Offensive show so much, but, aside from the fantastic live music, the atmosphere feels both garage and stage all at once which constitutes a blend of intimate indie and arena rock vibes that is hard to find elsewhere. Drink selection is solid (I am no expert here but the Starr Hill Roxanne raspberry sour was fruity, not too sour, and enjoyable) and all staff were kind and supportive of the artists. The big surprise for me was how much I also enjoyed their gallery! The selection of train cars in various states was wonderful and wild. I was particularly drawn to those cars which featured different styles of...

Had my first experience at Gallery5 last night for Wes Parker’s EP release, and I absolutely loved this venue! It’s a great smaller space with an intimate feel, plus a really cool art area showcasing (what I assume are) local artists—lots of unique prints, shirts, and more for sale. The staff was super friendly, the bar had a solid drink selection, and the concert itself was fantastic. We were checking out their upcoming shows, and there’s such a great variety—we’ll definitely be back! Really impressed with the atmosphere and selection here....

Local, small gallery that includes art, live music, drinks, and other events. Very good people to meet and work with. If you're an artist, you should definitely check out the place and their website and see how you can participate. They're very welcoming of new artists and their entry process for submitting art for gallery exhibition themes was easy. Generally, the art vibes are dark, moody, and ethereal. The location is a little off to the side from the main Broad Street area, but still worth to take this "detour," especially on...