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WELCOME TO THE CENTER FOR THE ARTS AT VIRGINIA TECH

Step into a place where shared experiences shape our community. Featuring unforgettable performances, exhibitions, and experiences and a selection of guest events, we invite you to connect, discover, and be inspired together.

Performances Presented by the Center for the Arts

Explore performances curated and presented by the Center for the Arts.

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    White text reads "26 CubeFest" on an electronic-inspired purple and red background
    Cube Fest 2026 , article

    FRI., AUG. 21-SUN., AUG. 23: Cube Fest 2026 focuses on spoken word, celebrating composers forging rich connections to poetry, soundscapes, and human expression.

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    Cajun and Creole musician Cedric Watson, a young Black man, stands in a grassy field near a line of trees holding a violin and wearing suspenders and a straw hat.
    Cedric Watson et Bijou Creole , article

    FRI., SEPT. 11, 6 PM: Grammy nominee and master fiddler Cedric Watson leads a free high-spirited celebration of Cajun and Creole traditions on the center’s lawn.

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    Banjoist Bela Fleck, center, is a middled aged white man with red glasses and a black T-shirt holding his banjo. His fellow touring musicians, all white men, stand around him and look at each other.
    Béla Fleck: My Bluegrass Heart , article

    SAT., SEPT. 19, 7:30 PM: For "My Bluegrass Heart," banjoist Béla Fleck is joined by Michael Cleveland, Dominick Leslie, Jeff Partin, Mark Schatz, and Jake Stargel.

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Guest Performances

We are happy to host a wide variety of events on stage here at the center, presented by external organizations and groups.

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Workshops, Talks, and more

Explore free experiences designed to create deeper connections.

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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.
    "Beyond the Frame" , article

    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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    The lead art for the Weeks of Welcome Block Party at the Center for the Arts. Overlaid text reads "Weeks of Welcome Block Party," and a collage of images shows, from left, students engaging with the Virginia Tech Therapy Dogs, Virginia Tech students posing on the center's lawn, students handing out free swag, and a Virginia Tech student leading Ringo the Patrol Pony in the center's lobby.
    Weeks of Welcome: Block Party 2026 , article

    THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 7-9 PM: Virginia Tech students, kick off the school year with a cappella, music, games, and treats in this free event, part of Weeks of Welcome!

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Exhibitions

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