Located in the Historic Downtown Area of Galax, Virginia, the Rex Theater first opened it’s doors in 1940. Today, the Rex Theater is a “live music” venue featuring a wide variety of local, regional, and national acts.
Come to the REX Theater on Wednesday night to enjoy a FREE movie! Movies start at 6:30pm, and doors open at 5:30pm. To get a ticket in advance, or review the movie schedule and details, click the Learn more link.
Catch “Off the Rails”, Aug. 1, from 7-9 pm. Plan your night out to the tune of tangy bluegrass music and dancing! Buy your tickets now before they sell out!
The Crooked Road is celebrating 20 years! Free concert on August 2, 2024 at 7pm. First come, first serve until all seats are full. The Blue Ridge Girls and The Loose Strings Band.
The band is based around the songs and singing of guitarist Josh Martin, supported by Seth Taylor on mandolin, Matt Menefee on banjo, Jenee Fleenor on fiddle, and Barry Bales on bass. Martin’s songs are definitely bluegrass, but with a fresh sound that sets them apart from the contemporary standard.
The award-winning duo of Kenny & Amanda Smith have cultivated a reputation of delivering fresh, heartfelt, bluegrass music to stages worldwide for nearly two decades. Known for sincere vocals and stellar musicianship, Kenny & Amanda Smith are one of the most beloved husband-and-wife teams in acoustic music.
Caroline Owens is a 2X IBMA & SPBGMA nominated Bluegrass Vocalist and recording artist for Skyline Records of Nashville, TN. She has performed alongside many of the music industry's most accomplished artists such as: Alison Krauss, Ricky Skaggs, Rhonda Vincent, Suzanne Cox, The Isaacs, Larry Gatlin, Larry Cordle, Carl Jackson, The Malpass Brothers, Darin & Brooke Aldridge and many others.
Since forming Kinnfolk in late 2018, the pair have played at festivals and listening rooms throughout Virginia and beyond. They released their self-titled debut album on March 7, 2020 (just one week before COVID-19 shut the state down) and a second album, The Knotted Circle, on October 14, 2022. As their notoriety has expanded worldwide, their music has been featured on podcasts and radio programs across the globe.