August 31, 2026The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra and the National Symphony Orchestra arrive at the Center for the Arts in October with concerts featuring iconic classics, bold reinterpretations, and exciting new works.
August 25, 2026Mason Artist-in-Residence Music From The Sole opens the Center for the Arts 2026–27 season, leading a week of residency activities and culminating in a Sept. 26 performance of "I Didn't Come to Stay."
August 18, 2026Wow in the World, the number one science podcast for children, is looking for two teams of inventors between the ages of 9 and 11 to participate in Make It WOW!, a fast-paced interactive game show at the Center for the Arts on November 15.
August 17, 2026George Mason University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) welcomes Katharine Laidlaw as its new director of marketing and communications.
July 27, 2026The planning study phase of the Center for the Arts’s proposed renovation has been completed. Associate Dean Emerita Victoria Salmon discusses her participation in the center’s needs assessment and her hopes for its future.
July 24, 2026An introduction to Cécile McLorin Salvant and Itzhak Perlman, who share August birthdays and will perform separately as part of the Center for the Arts's 2026–27 season.
July 21, 2026In honor of National Book Lovers Day (August 8), check out some of these reading recommendations, with links to performances in the Center for the Arts 2026–27 season.
July 21, 2026The 2026–27 season at the Center for the Arts gears up, with single tickets on sale August 4. Learn more about some of the artists, including Compagnie HERVÉ KOUBI, Black Grace, and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
July 21, 2026This season’s Mason Artists-in-Residence will bring lively tap, inventive percussion, and a boundary-blurring world premiere to the Center for the Arts, along with interactive events for the community, both on- and off-campus.
June 18, 2026A new Center for the Arts season means new subscription possibilities. These suggestions will help you build a package of 3+ eligible Center for the Arts performances in the 2026–27 season to save 15% on tickets and receive special perks including no-fee ticket exchanges all season long.