Mason Artists-in-Residence

Grammy Award-winning band La Santa Cecilia, known for its seamless blend of Latin culture, rock, and world music, led a timely week of events as a Mason Artist-in-Residence, exploring art and advocacy leading up to its November 15 concert at the Center for the Arts.

Grammy Award-winning pan-American band named after the patron saint of music La Santa Cecilia leads a week of activities as a Mason Artist-in-Residence, performing at the Center for the Arts on November 15.

Mason Artist-in-Residence Limón Dance Company Performs with George Mason School of Dance Students at the Center for the Arts.

Papermoon Puppet Theatre performs the poignant, nonverbal puppetry work, "Puno, Sewing Memories," at the Center for the Arts on October 4.

GRAMMY Award-winning Silkroad Ensemble and Versa-Style Street Dance Company led powerful residencies at the Center for the Arts this spring 2025 semester.

Mason Artists-in-Residence Silkroad Ensemble and Versa-Style Street Dance Company Lead Engagement Activities Across Campus and the DMV

Mason Artist-in-Residence Versa-Style Street Dance Company leads events across Mason, culminating in a February 15 performance at the Center for the Arts.

Center for the Arts engagement activities with Mason Artist-in-Residence Ballet Hispánico include a master class and classroom visits with George Mason students, workshops for area schools and community groups, Latin social dances for the public and Mason community, and a free school time performance.

The GRAMMY Award-winning Villalobos Brothers are redefining contemporary Mexican music, while delivering positive messages of brotherhood, equity, and love.

My Music with Rhiannon Giddens returns to PBS this May with six new episodes, two of which were filmed at the Center for the Arts at George Mason University in November 2023, in conjunction with Silkroad Ensemble’s three-year residency.