Media Room
The Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech 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
News
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Fearless movement takes flight in Compagnie Hervé Koubi’s 'Sol Invictus' , articleFollowing sold-out tours around the world, the company brings 17 dancers to explore the power of movement and human connection in “Sol Invictus” at the Center for the Arts on Thursday, Oct. 22.
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Behind every extraordinary feat are 'Ten Thousand Hours' , articleEight world-class acrobats and a live percussionist reveal the unseen labor behind breathtaking physical skill. Australian contemporary circus company Gravity & Other Myths takes the Center for the Arts’ stage on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
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Teatro La Plaza reimagines Shakespeare’s 'Hamlet' , articleEight actors with Down syndrome bring their internationally celebrated, deeply personal take on the classic work to the Center for the Arts for two performances, Oct. 7 and 8.
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One of contemporary literature’s most influential voices, two-time Pulitzer winner Colson Whitehead, comes to Blacksburg , articleThe author takes the Center for the Arts stage Wednesday, Sept. 30, for a conversation about writing, history, and the power of storytelling.
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Award-winning Isidore String Quartet brings music of striking contrasts to the Center for the Arts , articleThe internationally acclaimed young ensemble makes its Blacksburg debut on Friday, Sept. 25, with a program of four distinctive works spanning a century of chamber music.
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Guadalupe Maravilla exhibition explores migration and healing through newly commissioned work , articleMaravilla’s multidisciplinary practice centers on sculpture, sound, and communal healing. The artist’s solo exhibition “Medicine Monster” opens with a reception on Wednesday, Sept. 9, from 4-6 p.m.
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The School of Performing Arts announces its fall season of music, theatre, and cinema , articleThe season offers a wide range of performances for the campus and community, including classical concerts, contemporary comedies, and a film festival.
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Béla Fleck returns to his bluegrass roots for Center for the Arts season opener , articleThe 19-time Grammy Award winner brings “My Bluegrass Heart” to the Center for the Arts on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 7:30 p.m.
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Free outdoor concert celebrates Louisiana's vibrant Cajun and Creole musical traditions , articleExperience the sounds, rhythms, and musical traditions of Louisiana with Cedric Watson and his band, Bijou Créole, on Friday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m.
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Cube Fest 2026 transforms stories into immersive listening experiences , articleFilled with free events Friday, Aug. 21, through Sunday, Aug. 23, the festival offers audiences a chance to experience the Cube, one of only a handful of immersive spatial audio environments of its kind.
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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.
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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.