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Article ItemChamber music trendsetter PUBLIQuartet explores diverse voices of America , article
Featuring works by Vijay Iyer and Rhiannon Giddens, the music of Ornette Coleman, and a reimagination of Dvořák’s “American Quartet,” the ensemble performs the program “What Is American” at the Moss Arts Center on Saturday, Feb.11.
Date: Jan 30, 2023 -
Article ItemMachine de Cirque brings poetry, humor, and dizzying feats in an innovative circus show , article
Seven acrobats and an eccentric musician take in a monochrome art exhibit and, with a creative spark, set off an explosion of color in "La Galerie” at the Moss Arts Center on Friday, Jan. 27, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Jan 17, 2023 -
Article ItemScientific leader to speak about the recycling and redesign of plastics , article
To learn about recent breakthroughs in sustainable plastics, members of the Virginia Tech and Blacksburg communities are invited to attend Gregg Beckham’s talk on Feb. 7 about “Challenges and Opportunities in Plastics Recycling and Redesign.”
Date: Jan 13, 2023 -
Article ItemAcclaimed poet, editor Kevin Young illuminates Black culture , article
“Poetry has been saying for a while, ‘pay attention. Look. Listen,’” Young said, referring to poetry as “our memory bank — memory and history often unite in poetry in ways that bring history to life.” The poetry editor and podcast host for The New Yorker comes to the Moss Arts Center on Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Jan 12, 2023 -
Article ItemSecond half of Pioneers in Biomedical Research Seminar Series begins Jan. 13 , article
Speakers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute’s event will share leading discoveries in substance use, neuroscience, pancreatic cancer, child health, and more.
Date: Jan 06, 2023 -
Article ItemWhat happens in the brain during severe depression and how do we fix it? , article
A National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Medicine member will share her research on deep brain stimulation as an experimental treatment for depression during a public lecture at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC.
Date: Dec 12, 2022 -
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Article ItemLearn how lessons in improving medical diagnosis can translate to problem-solving in all professions , article
Master diagnostician Gurpreet Dhaliwal will offer 10 approaches clinicians can adopt in the quest to become better diagnosticians in a public lecture at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. The lessons and approaches have implications for reasoning, judgment, and decision-making that apply to all professions and will interest people from a wide range of backgrounds.
Date: Nov 14, 2022 -
Article ItemNinth annual Virginia Tech Science Festival celebrates arts and sciences , article
The festival returns to Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus on Nov. 12 with more than 50 free, hands-on learning, interactive booths and activities that showcase dozens of science education and research programs throughout the university.
Date: Nov 07, 2022 -
Article ItemSoul-lifting Soweto Gospel Choir brings joy and hope , article
With its powerful and joyous harmonies, brilliant costumes, and infectious spirit, the 20-member Grammy-winning ensemble brings “Hope: It's Been a Long Time Coming” to the Moss Arts Center on Thursday, Nov. 17, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Nov 07, 2022 -
Article ItemStudent Tailgate at Hokie Village offers new game day experience , article
A joint effort between Student Affairs and Virginia Tech Athletics, the Student Tailgate offers a safe and welcoming environment for all students.
Date: Nov 02, 2022 -
Article ItemPoetic dance and vibrant music inspire an enchanting onstage culture exchange , article
Featuring elegant dances in rhythm, lyrical interludes, physical expression, vivid colors, and live music, renowned Indian dance company Nrityagram Dance Ensemble is joined by Sri Lankan Chitrasena Dance Company for a Moss Arts Center performance on Saturday, Nov. 12.
Date: Nov 01, 2022 -
Article ItemMoss’ inaugural guest performing arts curator unveils a trio of spring performances featuring Black Southern artists , article
North Carolina artist Shirlette Ammons brings a new perspective to the center’s performance lineup, with artists who effortlessly cross genres and revitalize time-honored music traditions. Tickets are now available for performances by Ammons, Rissi Palmer, and Sonny Miles.
Date: Oct 31, 2022 -
Article ItemSchool of Performing Arts' theatre production weaves a tale of truth and lies in Russia , article
"Describe the NIght" by Rajiv Joseph opens Nov. 10 and runs for six performances in Squires Studio Theatre.
Date: Oct 28, 2022 -
Article ItemHead of FDA to discuss agency’s role in research-based medical solutions at Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture , article
Robert Califf will discuss his vision for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in a virtual talk, “The Role of Translational Science in Addressing the Decline in Health Status in the U.S: A Perspective from the FDA,” at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, hosted by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
Date: Oct 25, 2022 -
Article ItemDanish String Quartet embraces classical works with energy and expressivity , article
The Grammy-nominated standout ensemble performs quartets from Mozart and Schubert, along with a selection of traditional folk music, on Friday, Nov. 4, at 7:30 p.m. at the Moss Arts Center.
Date: Oct 24, 2022 -
Article ItemThe Hokie Hike returns for its third year , article
The Hokie Hike is back. Register online, hike anywhere between now and Nov. 27, and share your journey using #HokieHike. This year’s hike features all-new Hokie hiking swag.
Date: Oct 20, 2022 -
Article ItemFlamenco master Farruquito brings poetic passion to the Moss stage , article
See why The New York Times describes the Spanish performer as “the greatest flamenco dancer of this new century" when he comes to the Moss Arts Center on Friday, Oct. 28.
Date: Oct 17, 2022 -
Article ItemPart circus, part science, ‘Air Play’ is a breathtaking homage to the power of air , article
Coming to the Moss Arts Center on Sunday, Oct. 23, at 2 p.m., comedic duo Acrobuffos brings a theatrical adventure complete with flying umbrellas, fabrics soaring over the audience, people-swallowing balloons, and swirling snow filling the stage.
Date: Oct 11, 2022 -
Article ItemFood for a hungry world: Genetically modified crops may answer the challenges of climate change, hunger, health , article
Pamela Ronald, a plant pathologist known for developing a form of rice that tolerates prolonged flooding, will deliver the next Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 20 at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC in Roanoke.
Date: Oct 06, 2022
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