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Australian cirque company Gravity & Other Myths brings breathtaking physical skill to the center on Tues., Oct. 13

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Performances Presented by the Center for the Arts

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    The cast of Teatro la Plaza, eight actors with Down syndrome, perform "Hamlet" on stage. Two wear paper crowns and one wears an Elizabethan ruff.
    Gravity & Other Myths , article

    TUES., OCT. 13, 2026, 7:30 PM: "Ten Thousand Hours" is Australian cirque company Gravity & Other Myths' tribute to the dedication required to realize physical ambitions.

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    The cast of Teatro la Plaza, eight actors with Down syndrome, perform "Hamlet" on stage. Two wear paper crowns and one wears an Elizabethan ruff.
    Compagnie Hervé Koubi , article

    THURS., OCT. 22, 2026, 7:30 PM: Compagnie Hervé Koubi's "Sol Invictus" celebrates a love of movement with contemporary dance, capoeira, and martial arts.

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    The cast of Teatro la Plaza, eight actors with Down syndrome, perform "Hamlet" on stage. Two wear paper crowns and one wears an Elizabethan ruff.
    Juan de Marcos and the Afro-Cuban All Stars , article

    WED., OCT. 28, 2026, 7:30 PM: Founded by bandleader Juan de Marcos González, the Afro-Cuban All Stars celebrates the full spectrum of Cuban music.

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We are happy to host a wide variety of events on stage here at the center, presented by external organizations and groups.

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Workshops, Talks, and more

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    Moss Arts Center Curator Brian Holcombe leads a gallery tour and speaks into a microphone in front of a group of gallery visitors.
    "Beyond the Frame" , article

    SECOND THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH, 12 PM: Director of Visual Arts Brian Holcombe provides insight, offers behind-the-scenes glimpses, and answers your questions during these free tours.

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    Performers from Gravity & Other Myths’ “Ten Thousand Hours” toss an acrobat through the air during a fast-paced ensemble cirque sequence beneath illuminated stage graphics.
    School Matinee | Gravity & Other Myths , article

    WED., OCT. 14, 2026, 10-11 AM: Gravity & Other Myths brings a free matinee for public, private, and homeschool students in grades 1-8. Registration required.

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    Multiple dancers from Compagnie Hervé Koubi’s “Sol Invictus” leap and balance across the stage in an energetic ensemble sequence.
    Workshop: Urban Movement , article

    TUES., OCT. 20, 2026, 6-7:30 PM: Explore the fundamentals of urban movement in this free workshop with the artists of Compagnie Hervé Koubi.

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