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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Article ItemLegendary musician Kiki Valera brings the soul of Cuba for free outdoor concert , article
Experience the captivating rhythms of Cuban tradition with Kiki Valera y su Son Cubano on Friday, Sept. 5, at 6 p.m. on the Center for the Arts’ Patricia Buckley Moss Lawn.
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Article ItemLanguage and pattern meet in exhibitions exploring the poetics of painting , article
In “Seeing and Reading,” Dana Frankfort and Josephine Halvorson investigate text in painting, while Clare Grill and Margaux Ogden treat pattern as a visual language in “Things I Had No Words For.” The Center for the Arts exhibitions open with a reception on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 4-6 p.m.
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Article ItemHow Sania Jain got her groove back , article
The sophomore computer science major found a powerful source of joy, balance, and community in the Center for the Arts’ free student workshops.
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Article ItemWeeks of Welcome takes off Aug. 19 , article
Weeks of Welcome, which is Aug. 19-29, is a time where students can connect with each other, adjust to campus life, and learn about available resources. Activities include game and movie nights, carnivals, workout classes, cultural and community center open houses, and more.
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Article ItemTickets for Center for the Arts' 2025-26 season now on sale , article
Tickets for individual performances are now on sale for the center’s upcoming season, which features spectacular orchestras and brilliant ensembles, Broadway blockbusters, innovative dance and theatre works, family-friendly favorites, and cherished holiday classics.
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Article ItemCenter for the Arts at Virginia Tech announces 2025-26 season , article
Subscriptions are now available for the center’s newest season, which features spectacular orchestras and brilliant ensembles, Broadway blockbusters, bold jazz and global sounds, innovative dance and theatre works, family-friendly favorites, and cherished holiday classics.
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Article ItemHundreds honor the late Nikki Giovanni through music, dance, and poetry , article
Writers, poets, and musicians reflected and performed as part of a celebration of life for Giovanni on June 8.
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Article ItemBoard approves university budget, discusses incremental enrollment growth, on-campus housing , article
At its quarterly meeting this week, the Board of Visitors also approved a resolution to rename its performing arts center to the Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech.
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Article ItemMoss Arts Center renamed Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech , article
The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved the renaming of the center at its quarterly meeting on June 3, following a recommendation from the university’s Commemorative Tributes Committee.
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Article ItemNew River Valley artists featured in biennial exhibition at the Moss Arts Center , article
Sponsored by the Blacksburg Regional Art Association, the New River Art Juried Biennial opens with a public reception Thursday, June 5, in the Moss Arts Center’s Grand Lobby.
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Article ItemCuban Jazz legend Chucho Valdés celebrates 50 years of Irakere , article
When Chucho Valdés takes the stage, the energy is undeniable. The iconic Cuban musician comes to the Moss Arts Center to lead a tribute to his band, Irakere. Expect bold rhythms, blazing percussion, and stunning solos from one of the greatest jazz pianists alive, on Saturday, May 10, at 7:30 p.m.