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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
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Julia Bullock, soprano; Seth Parker Woods, cello; Conor Hanick, piano , articleWEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 7:30 PM: Powerhouses Julia Bullock, Seth Parker Woods, and Conor Hanick unite to showcase composers of lyricism and storytelling.
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Tim Etchells with Bert and Nasi , articleFRI., JAN. 30, AND SAT., JAN. 31, 7:30 PM: In "L’Addition," a brilliant theatre duo turns an ordinary restaurant scene into a hilarious theatrical experiment.
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Cirque Mechanics , articleTUES., FEB. 10-WED., FEB. 11, 7:30 PM: Prepare to journey to the backlot of an inventive theme park as Cirque Mechanics returns with its newest adventure.
Exhibitions
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Abigail Lucien: Molt , articleTHURS., JAN. 29-SAT., APRIL 18: Abigail Lucien’s solo exhibition, "Molt," brings together existing and newly commissioned works by the artist that speak to myth, permeance, and belonging through materiality.
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Living in Brilliant Suspension: Didier William , articleTHURS., JAN. 29-SAT., APRIL 18: Didier William’s solo exhibition showcases carved and painted panels examining the relationship between body, land, and diasporic identity.
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ICAT: "Open (at the) Source" , articleMONDAY, MAY 4-FRIDAY, MAY 15: ICAT: "Open (at the) Source" presents pioneering approaches to public exhibits that use technology to deliver immersive and interactive experiences.
Experiences
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"Beyond the Frame" , articleSECOND 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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Public Work Session: Vocal Artistry with Julia Bullock , articleTUES., JAN. 27, 2-3:15 PM: Gain a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look as celebrated soprano Julia Bullock mentors talented Virginia Tech student singers.
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Artist Panel | Abigail Lucien, Didier William, and Jerry Philogene , articleTHURS., JAN. 29, 3-4 PM: Spring 2026 exhibiting artists Abigail Lucien and Didier William, as well as "Living in Brilliant Suspension" curator Jerry Philogene, join a free discussion in the Anne and Ellen Fife Theatre.
