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
News
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Article ItemSouthwest Virginia’s premier musicians celebrate 20 years of the Crooked Road , article
Featuring performances by the Lovely Mountaineers, Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass, Whitetop Mountain Band, Shelton & Williams, Earl White, and Jared Boyd and Raistlin Brabson, “Celebrating 20 years of the Crooked Road” comes to the Moss Arts Center on Friday, July 12.
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Article ItemStudent research bridges gap between art and technology , article
Jacqueline Bruen, a computer science doctoral candidate in the College of Engineering, collaborated with a professional dancer to turn movement into visual and auditory expression. This project is the beginning of what collaborators hope will be a tool to expand the depth of performance.
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Article ItemLeadership Excellence program inspires emerging leaders , article
The program, which is currently accepting applications for the 2024-25 cohort, is part of the university’s efforts to foster continuous leadership development. It aims to cultivate and enhance the skills, attributes, and mindsets of individuals who aspire to be effective leaders, regardless of their current organizational position.
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Article ItemArtists’ bold color and dynamic composition capture moments in time , article
The Moss Arts Center’s summer exhibitions feature the work of contemporary artists Erika Ranee and Michiko Itatani. The exhibitions open on Thursday, June 6, with a reception from 5-7 p.m.
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Article ItemMoss Arts Center announces 2024-25 season , article
Subscriptions are now available for the center’s newest season, which features classical favorites, Broadway blockbusters, jazz and global sounds, innovative dance and theatre works, and fantastical family-friendly worlds of imagination.
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Article ItemCreativity + Innovation Day returns , article
The April 29 event will feature projects spanning science, engineering, arts, and design and ranging from technology and innovation to art and culture to sustainability, education, and research projects.
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Article ItemEngineering student's poem takes first place in Giovanni-Steger Poetry Prize , article
Ayah Ali, a first-year student, won the top prize of $1,500 for her poem, “The Ephemerality of Incense,” during a ceremony April 10 at the Moss Arts Center.
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Article ItemBamberg Symphony to deliver a masterful performance of works by Brahms, Schumann, and Wagner , article
With conductor Jakub Hrůša and pianist Hélène Grimaud, the premier ensemble makes its Moss Arts Center debut on Friday, April 26, at 7:30 p.m.
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Article ItemMusic connects cultures, inspires climate action in ‘Small Island, Big Song’ , article
Featuring a roster of renowned first nation artists from across the Pacific and Indian Oceans, the performance comes to the Moss Arts Center on Wednesday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m.
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Article ItemGraceful, glamorous, hilarious: The Trockaderos are a must-see , article
The world-class, all-male comic dance troupe Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo makes its Southwest Virginia debut at the Moss Arts Center on Saturday, April 13, at 7:30 p.m.
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Article ItemAcclaimed pianist Barbara Nissman makes meaningful connections with her music , article
The musician takes the stage of the Moss Arts Center on Monday, April 8, at 8 p.m. for a special “Music on Mondays” performance.
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Article ItemNikki Giovanni to host annual celebration of student poetry excellence April 10 , article
This year will showcase the work of undergraduate student finalists from a variety of disciplines.