Tom Tom Festival 2025

Tom Tom Festival 2025

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9:00am EDT

Wellness Track Common House North RoomKate Byrne • Rissa Stiefel Tutia • Bently Wood • Bill Burnett • Brennan Hilleary • Erin Clabough • Erin Tucker • Geoffrey Cox • George Kamide • Gryphon Corpus • Hiromi Johnson • Jen Schmid • Joan Walton • Juanita Franke • Krista Stanley, Ph.D. • Mochani Devi • UVA Contemplative Sciences Center • UVA Health • R.L.Beyer Custom Homes • Common House • CVille Weekly

9:30am EDT

Wellness | Registration and Networking Common House

10:00am EDT

Tai Chi Open Session “6 Steps to Compassion” led by Hiromi Johnson Market Street ParkHiromi Johnson • Charlottesville Tai Chi Center Wellness | Welcome and Keynote w. Scott Taylor Common House North RoomScott Taylor • Common House Bumprise: Breaking Down Barriers to Women's Health Education Carver Recreation Center | 233 4th St NW, CharlottesvilleJenn Baellow • Gabrielle Guido • Yolonda Coles Jones A Dance Score Celebrating 20 Years in the Community on the Downtown Mall Downtown MallNicky Coelho • Albemarle Ballet Theatre Cville Jane's Walk Corner of 4th and East MainPat Edwards • Kathleen Galvin • Galvin Architects Planting for the Past, Present, and Future: An Interactive Workshop on Bringing Local Biodiversity Back to the Landscape Darden Towe Park CharlottesvilleDavid Bellangue • Piedmont Discovery Center • Hummingbird Hill Native Plant Nursery • Peabody School Students Charlottesville Porch Portraits Exhibition Open House at Second Street Gallery Second Street Gallery

11:00am EDT

Supporting Our Immigrant and Refugee Neighbors: Change a Life with Literacy Empowerment! Jefferson School African American Heritage CenterRebecca Thomas • Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville/Albemarle Wellness | Consciousness Education: Bridging the Gap Between Mind and Matter Common House North RoomJoan Walton • Common House Wellness | Transforming Mind and Body: The Hidden Power of Exercise Beyond Fitness Common House South RoomBill Burnett • Juanita Franke • Common House Restorative Resilience: A workshop Exploring Stress Relief through Yoga, Reiki, and Meditation McGuffey Arts Center | 201 2nd Street Northwest, CharlottesvilleMochani Devi Girls on the Gridiron: A Community Fundraiser for Empowerment and Growth Washington ParkJessica Carter • HER SPORTS McGuffey CoCreate: A Day-Long Immersive Art Workshop Celebrating the 50th Year of Charlottesville Artist Co-Op McGuffey Arts Center | 201 2nd Street Northwest, CharlottesvilleStephen Haske • Alan Box Levine • Heather Owens • Miriam Tobias • McGuffey Art Center

11:45am EDT

Laughter Therapy: An Interactive Workshop on How to Live Joyfully Together Botanical Garden of the PiedmontVictoria Bryant Torres

12:00pm EDT

Family Stage | Rusty Iris DJs East Stage | Downtown MallThe Rusty Iris Art Bus Downtown Mall Block Party | Kids Zone Downtown Mall | 5th Street CrossingThe Scrappy Elephant • Virginia Discovery Museum • The Front Porch • Charlottesville Waldorf School • Free Union Country School • Green Adventure Project School 2nd St | Community Fair 2nd Street Downtown Mall Block Party! Downtown MallProject Bluebird • The Rusty Iris Art Bus • Cville Drum Circle • UVA Salsa Club • On the One Dance Co. • Capoeira Resistência Cville • Koda Kerl & Friends • Kara Leona • Foreign Playerz • Cake Pop! • River City Rueda • Josh Mayo and The House Sauce • Whit Whitten • Lillie Williams • Botanical Fare • City Of Charlottesville • UVA Health • R.L.Beyer Custom Homes • Ludwig Kuttner • Virginia Tourism FAMILY STAGE | with Rusty Iris Art Bus East Stage | Downtown MallThe Rusty Iris Art Bus • Capoeira Resistência Cville • Bad Hat Fire • City Of Charlottesville • Friends of Charlottesville Downtown • UVA Health • R.L.Beyer Custom Homes • Virginia Tourism WEST STAGE | Americana, Rock, and Jam Stage West Stage | Downtown MallProject Bluebird • Pocket Change • Koda Kerl & Friends • Dropping Julia • Josh Mayo and The House Sauce • City Of Charlottesville • Friends of Charlottesville Downtown • UVA Health • R.L.Beyer Custom Homes • Virginia Tourism

12:01pm EDT

Central Stage | Exploring African Roots Central Stage | Downtown MallWhit Whitten • Lillie Williams • The Front Porch CENTRAL STAGE | Latin Partner Dance And More! Central Stage | Downtown MallCville Drum Circle • UVA Salsa Club • On the One Dance Co. • Kara Leona • Foreign Playerz • River City Rueda • Whit Whitten • Lillie Williams • The Front Porch • City Of Charlottesville • Friends of Charlottesville Downtown • UVA Health • R.L.Beyer Custom Homes • Ludwig Kuttner

12:15pm EDT

Wellness | Conscious Evolution: Perspectives of Cultivating Awareness for Personal and Societal Transformation Common House North RoomAlexandra Pallas • Geoffrey Cox • Gryphon Corpus • Jen Schmid Wellness | T'ai Chi and Beyond: Exploring the Hidden Arts of the Three Chinese Internal Martial Arts Common House South RoomHiromi Johnson • Common House

1:00pm EDT

Central Stage | CVille Drum Circle Central Stage | Downtown MallCville Drum Circle Family Stage | Keep Going Together with Nourishing Movement East Stage | Downtown MallLinda Capacchione • Susan McCulley • BIKECville • Indivisible Charlottesville • Community Climate Collaborative • Keep Going Together: Grassroot Collective • Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee • Beloved Community Cville Revitalizing Our Stream: Bringing Aquatic Life Back to the Botanical Garden Botanical Garden of the PiedmontBruce Gatling-Austin • Botanical Garden of the Piedmont

1:30pm EDT

West Stage | Project Bluebird West Stage | Downtown MallProject Bluebird

2:00pm EDT

5th Street Crossing | Style & Grace Fashion Show Downtown Mall | 5th Street CrossingRhoda Wheeler • Dream Clothing • Darling X Dashing • Ma Nah Ma Nah • Pray for Reign • Cinema Skate Shop • Neon Soul • Agents in Style • J Fenton Too Family Stage | Rusty Iris DJs East Stage | Downtown MallThe Rusty Iris Art Bus Creativus: A Student Showcase Ix Art Park - 522 2nd St SE, STE D, CharlottesvilleLink Studio

2:15pm EDT

Wellness | Emotional CPR Common House South RoomBently Wood • Erin Tucker • Common House Wellness | The Wonder of Mindfulness: A Neuroscience Perspective Common House North RoomErin Clabough • Common House

2:30pm EDT

Central Stage | On the One Dance Co. Chinese Dance Performance Central Stage | Downtown MallOn the One Dance Co.

3:00pm EDT

West Stage | Pocket Change West Stage | Downtown MallPocket Change One Person One Vote - Make Every Vote Count! Jefferson-Madison Regional Library | Central Library | Swanson Room 201 E. Market Street, Charlottes...Ellie Syverud • League of Women Voters Charlottesville Chapter • Indivisible Charlottesville Simple Ways to Shrink Your Energy Bill Downtown MallJala Tyler

3:30pm EDT

Wellness | From Burnout to Resilience: Stories and Strategies for Thriving Common House North RoomBrennan Hilleary • George Kamide • Mochani Devi Wellness | Reading the Field: Tuning Into the Subtle Signals of Consciousness Common House South RoomKrista Stanley, Ph.D. • Common House Central Stage | Learn to Salsa w. UVA Salsa Club Central Stage | Downtown MallUVA Salsa Club

4:00pm EDT

Family Stage | Rusty Iris Build Q+A East Stage | Downtown MallThe Rusty Iris Art Bus Climate Film Challenge LightHouse Studios/Vinegar Hill Theater | 220 W Market Street, CharlottesvilleWill Goss • Community Climate Collaborative • Lighthouse Studio at Vinegar Hill Theatre

4:30pm EDT

Central Stage | Dance Lessons w. River City Rueda Central Stage | Downtown MallRiver City Rueda West Stage | Josh Mayo and the House Sauce West Stage | Downtown MallJosh Mayo and The House Sauce

5:00pm EDT

Feeling the Plantasy Drag Show at Botanical Fare Botanical Fare PatioCake Pop! • Botanical Fare

5:30pm EDT

Family Stage | Rusty Iris DJs East Stage | Downtown MallThe Rusty Iris Art Bus Central Stage | Dance Party with Foreign Playerz Central Stage | Downtown MallForeign Playerz

6:00pm EDT

West Stage | Dropping Julia West Stage | Downtown MallDropping Julia

7:00pm EDT

Official After Party: Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel The Jefferson Theater | 110 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Duane Betts • Starr Hill Presents • The Jefferson Theater

7:30pm EDT

East Stage | Bad Hat Fire Performance East Stage | Downtown MallBad Hat Fire • Friends of Charlottesville Downtown West Stage | Koda Kerl And Friends West Stage | Downtown MallKoda Kerl & Friends Official After Party: Fruition with Woody Woodworth (Duo) The Southern Café and Music HallFruition • The Southern Café and Music Hall • Starr Hill Presents

8:00pm EDT

Central Stage | UVA Salsa Club Central Stage | Downtown MallUVA Salsa Club

8:10pm EDT

Central Stage | Fuego Frio Central Stage | Downtown Mall

8:20pm EDT

Central Stage | Kara Leona Central Stage | Downtown MallKara Leona

8:30pm EDT

Central Stage | Dance Party with Foreign Playerz Central Stage | Downtown MallForeign Playerz

9:00pm EDT

East Stage | Bad Hat Fire Performance East Stage | Downtown MallBad Hat Fire • Friends of Charlottesville Downtown DANCE SERIES | PROM PROM Common HouseXII GALAXIES • Fancy K • DJ Double U • DJ Reggie Wattz • Fun Cville • Common House

10:00pm EDT

Feeling the Plantasy After Dark | Dance Party Botanical FareCake Pop! • Botanical Fare