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Tickets for Center for the Arts performances now on sale , articleFeaturing Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Béla Fleck, and many more world-renowned artists and ensembles, the center's 2026-27 season spans classical music, dance, theatre, jazz, global music, Broadway, and family programming.
Date: Aug 06, 2026 - -
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Center for the Arts unveils a season of extraordinary live performance , articleThe center’s 2026-27 season, featuring performances by internationally renowned artists and ensembles including Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax, Béla Fleck, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, goes on sale Thursday, June 18, at 10 a.m.
Date: Jun 17, 2026 - -
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Old-time and bluegrass traditions take the stage this summer , articleAn evening of Appalachian song, dance, and storytelling, The Crooked Road: “A Living Tradition” comes to the Center for the Arts on Friday, July 10, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Jun 10, 2026 - -
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Summer Arts Festival 2026 offers free performances and events , articlePresented by the School of Performing Arts and the Town of Blacksburg, the festival features music, theatre, film, and interactive arts experiences that highlight regional talent and foster community connection.
Date: May 26, 2026 - -
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Center for the Arts’ summer exhibition returns Jiro Okura’s work to the landscape that shaped it , articleFeaturing work by the late Japanese minimalist sculptor created during his time in Southwest Virginia, “A Line of Breath Between Wood and Light” opens Thursday, June 4, with a reception from 5-7 p.m.
Date: May 19, 2026 - -
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Digging in deep at Multifaith Week , articleInterfaith Initiatives’ events brought the community together to learn about and celebrate diverse spiritual, religious, and secular experiences.
Date: May 15, 2026 - -
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Center for the Arts brings the joy of music to preschoolers , videoMusic Monday brings preschoolers in Giles County together for a fun, hands‑on day of singing, instruments, and teamwork. With support from Virginia Tech's Center for the Arts, Marching Virginians, and Giles County Public Schools, the annual event is meant to get kids excited about the power of music.
Date: Apr 20, 2026 - -
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Tony winner Kelli O’Hara brings Broadway brilliance to Blacksburg , articleThe beloved Broadway leading lady performs selections from the American songbook with her trio at the Center for the Arts on Saturday, May 9, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Apr 15, 2026 - -
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Stephanie Lake Company leads world-class workshop for performing arts students , videoDuring a recent stop at the Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech, world-touring Australian ensemble Stephanie Lake Company gave a special workshop in the Cube for dance and percussion students in the School for Performing Arts.
Date: Apr 10, 2026 - -
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Legendary Takács Quartet brings masterful evening of Mozart and Schubert to Blacksburg , articleA favorite on the world’s great stages for performances featuring drama, warmth, humor, and extraordinary precision, the ensemble makes its debut at the Center for the Arts on Wednesday, April 15, at 7:30 p.m. with award-winning violist Jordan Bak.
Date: Mar 23, 2026 - -
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In memoriam: Sandra Davis, Board of Visitors vice rector , articleDavis, a recipient of Virginia Tech’s highest honor and one of a select few friends of the university to have been named an honorary life member of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association, passed away on Tuesday, March 17. She was 79.
Date: Mar 18, 2026 - -
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National Geographic Explorer Muhammed Muheisen shares stories from behind the lens , articleThe two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist takes the Center for the Arts stage on Tuesday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m., offering a behind-the-scenes look at the images and moments that have shaped his career.
Date: Mar 13, 2026 - -
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Legendary guitarist Bill Frisell leads all-star ensemble , articleAfter decades of shaping the sound of modern American guitar, Grammy-winner Frisell gathers a constellation of close collaborators for “In My Dreams.” The new touring project comes to the Center for the Arts on Friday, April 3, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Mar 10, 2026 - -
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Nine drummers, nine dancers, one ‘Manifesto’ , articleDirect from Australia, Stephanie Lake Company brings a high-energy evening of joyful movement and vibrant percussion with the U.S. premiere of “Manifesto” at the Center for the Arts on Saturday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Mar 04, 2026 - -
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Take a St. Patrick’s Day journey to 18th-century Dublin , articleA fresh and historically rich way to mark the holiday, “The Trials of Tenducci” by the Irish Baroque Orchestra comes to the Center for the Arts on Tuesday, March 17, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Feb 20, 2026 - -
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Access, opportunity, and the arts , articleFor many students, stepping into a theater or meeting a professional artist is a first. Through free student matinees, in-school performances, and workshops, the Center for the Arts is helping make those moments possible for schools facing financial and logistical barriers.
Date: Feb 19, 2026 - -
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A new spin on ADHD treatment , articleResearchers are studying how DJing and hip-hop music production could help improve ADHD symptoms in young adults through creative, non-drug therapy.
Date: Jan 28, 2026 - -
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Legendary Danish Radio Big Band launches limited U.S. tour in Blacksburg , articleLed by one of today’s most sought-after young jazz composers and conductors, Miho Hazama, the band performs with special guest jazz vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant at the Center for the Arts on Friday, Feb. 20, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Jan 26, 2026 - -
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1980s-inspired, high-flying cirque amusement park adventure to come to the Center for the Arts , articleCirque Mechanics will return to Blacksburg with its newest adventure, bursting with acrobatics, aerial feats, juggling, and a dose of nostalgic charm. The center presents two performances of “Tilt! A Circus Thrill Ride” on Tuesday, Feb. 10, and Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Jan 15, 2026 - -
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‘From Ordinary Things’ is a rare musical collaboration celebrating virtuosity through the 21st century , articleSoprano Julia Bullock, cellist Seth Parker Woods, and pianist Conor Hanick perform an evening of music that speaks across generations, featuring works by Ravel, Nina Simone, and a Center for the Arts co-commissioned composition by Tania León.
Date: Jan 14, 2026 -
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