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Hear from Grand Lobby muralist Brian Dettmer in a free artist talk Oct. 9

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Brian Dettmer's "Memories of the Mountains" (detail), a sculptural installation commissioned for the Center for the Arts Grand Lobby. The work, made out of Virginia Quarterly Review books, depicts a mountain landscape.

Performances

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    Mandolinist Chris Thile holds his mandolin and sits, legs spread across the floor, in the corner of a hallway of a chateau. He wears a light blue suit and white sneakers and looks somewhat disheveled.
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    SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 7:30 PM: Grammy Award-winning mandolinist Chris Thile is a founding member of bluegrass string bands Punch Brothers and Nickel Creek.

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    Members of Ballet BC wear white costumes as they perform on stage.
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    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 7:30 PM: Vancouver-based Ballet BC creates dance at its most essential: visceral, powerful, thought-provoking, and transformative.

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    "New Yorker" cartoonist Roz Chast sits on the steps of a New York brownstone in a navy blue long-sleeved shirt.
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    MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 7:30 PM: The Music Inclusion Ensemble centers disability narratives and performs a diverse repertoire by disabled composers.

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Experiences

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    Moss Arts Center Curator Brian Holcombe leads a gallery tour and speaks into a microphone in front of a group of gallery visitors.
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    SECOND THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH, 12 PM: Director of Visual Arts Brian Holcombe provides insight, offers behind-the-scenes glimpses, and answers your questions during these free tours.

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    Artist Brian Dettmer, a middle aged white man wearing a black T-shirt and black framed glasses. His hair and beard are salt and pepper, and he is surrounded by books, materials, and completed works in his art studio.
    Artist Talk | Brian Dettmer , article

    THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 3-4 PM: Exhibiting muralist Brian Dettmer joins Brian Holcombe, curator, for a free discussion in the Cube.

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    Mandolinist Chris Thile stands in front of a sea glass green background in a plaid jacket.
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    SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 4-4:45 PM: Delve into mandolinist Chris Thile’s musical mind during an engaging Q&A session, the perfect prelude to his evening performance.

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Ticket Information

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School of Performing Arts

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Students

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K-12

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Faculty

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