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October

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    A composite image of Imani Winds and Catalyst Quartet. Top part of the image: the members of Imani Winds stand in a line smiling for the camera holding their instruments. Bottom part of the image: the members of Catalyst Quartet stand in a line looking towards the camera and holding their instruments.
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    THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 7:30 PM: Two leading chamber ensembles join forces for an absorbing program highlighting the experience of migration, featuring music written or inspired by migrants and immigrants from the African and Latin diaspora.

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    The members of Pink Martini with their instruments and vintage suitcases in an open field with the basket of a hot air balloon and a line of trees in the background. All the men wear black suits, and China Forbes wears a floor-length red dress.
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    SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 7:30 PM: Always a sold-out party, Pink Martini is inspired by the romantic Hollywood musicals of the 1940s and ‘50s and its sound defies categorization and is guaranteed to get the audience up and dancing in the aisles.

November

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    Bailey McCall, a white woman with strawberry blonde hair pulled back into a ponytail, wears a blue diner uniform and rolls out pie dough while singing. Behind her is a metal storage shelf filled with items for baking.
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    TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 7:30 PM: Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of a way out of her small town and rocky marriage, in this hilarious hit Broadway musical.

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    Jesmyn Ward, a light skinned black woman with shoulder length natural hair parted down the middle, smiles towards the camera in a black sweater against a black background.
    "An Evening with Jesmyn Ward" , article

    WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 7:30 PM: Described as the standout writer of her generation, Ward is the first woman and the first person of color to win two National Book Awards for Fiction. Her novels "Sing, Unburied, Sing" and "Salvage the Bones" build deep empathy for the human condition.

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    Conrad Tao, an Asian man with dark hair and a closely trimmed beard, sits at a piano in a dark blazer
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    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 7:30 PM: Conrad Tao is a leader of the new generation of classical music and has amassed a steady stream of awards and critical acclaim for his performances, compositions, and recordings.

December

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    The Roanoke Symphony Orchestra performs "Holiday Pops Spectacular" at the Moss Arts Center. In the center of the image is a guitarist dressed in a Santa costume playing a green electric guitar. The rest of the orchestra surrounds him, and lights on the back wall look like snowflakes.
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    SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 4 PM: Everyone’s favorite holiday music tradition makes a joyful return to the Moss. With much to celebrate this holiday season, gather your friends and family for a merry musical program for audiences of all ages

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    Image taken from the Moss Arts Center's front patio looking into the lobby, at evening. The lobby is well lit and full of guests before a performance. The Box Office and Coat Check stations are busy with guests.
    Ticket Information

    Learn more about ticketing at the Moss Arts Center.

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    Panoramic picture of the Moss Arts Center's Anne and Ellen Fife theatre. Image is from the rear of the Orchestra level; the seats are empty, and the red curtain covers the stage.
    Seating Charts

    View seating charts for the Anne and Ellen Fife Theatre in the Street and Davis Performance Hall.

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    A School of Performing Arts student, a Black man with short hair and a short goatee in a tuxedo, performs in the Wind Ensemble
    School of Performing Arts

    We're proud to host performances from the talented students, faculty, and special guests of Virginia Tech’s School of Performing Arts. Learn more here.

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    Philip Glass Ensemble plays on the Anne and Ellen Fife stage. All musicians wear black; Philip Glass conducts; and there is a projection of a sunset behind them.
    Past Performances

    Explore a list of the past performances at the Moss Arts Center.