Center for the Arts at George Mason University

Center for the Arts at George Mason University The Center for the Arts is the centerpiece of performing arts on the Fairfax campus of George Mason Parking is available on Mason Pond Deck or Lot K.
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Since October 1990, when the doors to the Concert Hall opened, the arts in Northern Virginia have not been the same. The Center for the Arts plays a key role in the cultural vitality of the Washington Metropolitan region, attracting more than 100,000 patrons each year to: performances by local artists and ensembles; community events; student and faculty productions; and our own multidisciplinary s

eries—Great Performances at Mason. For performance and ticket information, please visit cfa.gmu.edu or call (888) 945-2468. Questions about directions and parking? Please visit cfa.gmu.edu/directions.

06/18/2026

This weekend (June 20) marks World Juggling Day! And we're just here standing in awe of our 2026-27 Season closer Gandini Juggling. We suggest you celebrate by adding this astounding performance to your subscription package!

Get yours today at bit.ly/26-27SeasonCenter

A Center for the Arts subscription is a customized package of three or more of your favorite performances. Looking for s...
06/16/2026

A Center for the Arts subscription is a customized package of three or more of your favorite performances. Looking for some inspiration? Several of our artists are celebrating milestone anniversaries. Join in the merriment by adding these performances to your must-see list.

Martha Graham Dance celebrates their centennial with GRAHAM100. Third Coast Percussion celebrates Phillip Glass’s 90th bday with Ripples in the Water: Philip Glass at 90. The Spanish Harlem Orchestra and Silkroad Ensemble are both celebrating their 25th anniversaries this season. Gandini Juggling reaches the big 3-5. And Gaelic Storm is recognizing their 30th year.

Stay tuned for more subscription inspiration, and put together your personal subscription package today at bit.ly/26-27SeasonCenter

A Center for the Arts subscription is a customized package of three or more of your favorite performances. Over the next...
06/10/2026

A Center for the Arts subscription is a customized package of three or more of your favorite performances. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be sharing some fun themes to help inspire your selections. We're kicking things off with pure magic 🪄

Witness Gandini Juggling redefine what juggling can be with daring creativity and jaw-dropping skills. Mario the Maker Magician infuses classic magic tricks and illusions with high-tech robotics. And don't forget that the American Festival Pops Orchestra always delivers holiday magic with their selections from The Nutcracker Suite and more.

Stay tuned for more subscription inspiration, and put together your personal subscription package today at bit.ly/26-27SeasonCenter

Subscribers to our 2026–27 Season get early access to Special Event experiences, including: 🎹Jeff Goldblum and theMildre...
06/08/2026

Subscribers to our 2026–27 Season get early access to Special Event experiences, including:

🎹Jeff Goldblum and theMildred Snitzer Orchestra
🔬Meet and Greet with WOW in the World Presents: Make It WOW!

Looking for some tech support to add these Special Events to your subscription? This article has all the info you need: bit.ly/HowToAddOn26

ICYMI, Subscriptions for our 2026–27 Season are now on sale! 🎉🎶💃You know to expect the very best of music, dance, theate...
06/04/2026

ICYMI, Subscriptions for our 2026–27 Season are now on sale! 🎉🎶💃

You know to expect the very best of music, dance, theater, circus arts, family performances, and much more!

Some of the highlights:
🎤Global icon Angélique Kidjo
🎻Violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman
🍸The dazzling Pink Martini All-Stars
🎵The legendary Silkroad Ensemble
🎺Holiday favorites Canadian Brass

Subscribe today at bit.ly/26-27SeasonCenter

Individual performances go on sale August 4

06/03/2026

Time is running out to stream the viral Drum Tao performance! 🥁🥁

It's a thrilling show, offering a pulse pounding, modern take on the ancient art of Japanese drumming. You'll experience thundering rhythms, captivating choreography, and vibrant scenery.

The performance was originally filmed at our sister venue, the Hylton Performing Arts Center, earlier this year. You have until June 6 to stream it directly to your home from our digital venue, Mason Arts Amplified.

Get your pass to watch now at bit.ly/DrumTaoOnDemand

If you love getting the inside scoop on the stories behind the music, Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel concert...
06/01/2026

If you love getting the inside scoop on the stories behind the music, Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel concerts are just right for you! For 34 years and counting, Siegel has been performing engaging concerts plus commentary and Q&As here at the Center for the Arts.

If you want to attend all four of his concerts this season and save 20% on tickets, make sure to purchase the Keyboard Conversations package when you subscribe!

More information here: bit.ly/KeyboardConvoPackage

05/28/2026

Subscriptions for our 2026–27 Season are now open and available to all!

We can't wait to welcome you back to the theater for an incredible season of music, dance, theater, circus arts, family performances, and much more!
�Some of the highlights include violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman; the dazzling Pink Martini All-Stars; the return of Silkroad Ensemble; local legends Virginia Opera; holiday favorites Canadian Brass; and many more!��

Subscribers save 15% when you choose any three or more eligible performances and you score that 15% additional performances all season long! ��Subscribe today at bit.ly/26-27SeasonCenter. Individual performances go on sale August 4.

‼️Attention Friends of the Center for the Arts‼️ Secure your subscription to our 2026–27 Season now before the general p...
05/26/2026

‼️Attention Friends of the Center for the Arts‼️

Secure your subscription to our 2026–27 Season now before the general public has access starting May 28. The best seats go fast, so now is the time to act. Subscribe today and explore the season at bit.ly/26-27SeasonCenter

Address

4373 Mason Pond Drive
Fairfax, VA
22030

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm

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+17039932787

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