Media Room
The Moss Arts Center communications team is available to assist with media inquiries, including arranging facility tours, coordinating interviews, and providing high-resolution photography of our facility, as well as our performers and exhibitions.
Reporters are welcome to attend our events, but will need to request a ticket at least 48 hours in advance. Media tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please direct any media-related inquiries to:
Susan Bland
Associate Director of Communication
540-231-1986
subland@vt.edu
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‘Andares’ explores the realities Indigenous people face at the crossroads of modern life and tradition , articleWith a live musician and inspired actors, the play reveals the extraordinary spirit of Mexico’s remote corners. The Moss Arts Center presents two performances on Wednesday, Oct. 12, and Thursday, Oct. 13, at 7:30 p.m.
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Formidable singer, musician, and storyteller Rhiannon Giddens performs with collaborator Francesco Turrisi , articleCo-founder of the Grammy Award-winning Carolina Chocolate Drops, Giddens creates music that excavates the past and reveals bold truths about the present. She and Turrisi perform at the Moss Arts Center on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 7:30 p.m.
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New Center for Rural Education to focus on educational equity , articleAs the founding director of the center, Amy Price Azano has studied how structural challenges related to poverty and educational inequities can adversely affect rural schools and communities. As a first-generation college student from a rural community, Azano understands these challenges both professionally and personally but also believes in the power and promise of rural schooling.
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Jazz supergroup reunites for ‘A MoodSwing Reunion’ , articleAcclaimed saxophonist Joshua Redman joins pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Christian McBride, and drummer Brian Blade for an unforgettable performance of new material and signature work at the Moss Arts Center on Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 7:30 p.m.
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Fiddle sensation Eileen Ivers brings traditional Irish music to life , articleExperience a whirling, upbeat evening celebrating the influences of Celtic tradition with Ivers and her band, Universal Roots, at the Moss Arts Center on Friday, Sept. 16, at 7:30 p.m.
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Free outdoor concert features Afro-Cuban music star Cimafunk , articleOne of Latin music’s most electrifying new performers, Cimafunk brings a mix of funk, Cuban music, and African beats to the Moss Arts Center lawn on Wednesday, Sept. 7, at 6 p.m.
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Cube Fest 2022 offers stellar sonic adventures , articleWith events Friday, Aug. 19, through Sunday, Aug. 21, Cube Fest presents the latest innovations in sound and musical composition. These works can only be properly experienced in one place in the entire world — the Cube.
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Moss Arts Center launches its 2022-23 season , articleTickets are now available for a dynamic lineup of performances, including jazz and global beats, classical music favorites, family-friendly cirque selections, transformative dance and theatre works, and spectacular Broadway productions.
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Broadway returns to Blacksburg , articleThe Moss Arts Center presents two Broadway favorites: the adventure-filled “Anastasia” and the beloved, Tony Award-winning “Hairspray.” Tickets are available beginning Thursday, Aug. 4, with subscribers receiving special presale access.
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English instructor's efforts are a win for individuality in the classroom , articleKatherine Hall works to create an environment that is welcoming and equitable for all. For these efforts, she received the 2022 Sally Bohland Award for Exceptional Leadership in Access and Inclusion.
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Concert brings together the area’s finest old-time, bluegrass, and heritage musicians and dancers , articleCelebrate the vibrant cultural traditions of Southwest Virginia with music, singing, storytelling, flatfooting, and square dancing at the Moss Arts Center on Friday, July 8, at 7:30 p.m.
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More than music, the New Virginians made friendships for life , articleVirginia Tech students performed as singers and dancers and served as technical and support staff for a traveling musical revue that delighted audiences across the country and inspired connections that would last for decades.