This {{infobox building|name=Moss Arts Center|namesake = [[Patricia Buckley Moss]]|status = Active|address = 190 Alumni Mall|location_city = [[Blacksburg]]|logo = Moss Turner Street Sign.jpg|logo_size = 300px|image = |image_size=300px|owner=[[Virginia Tech]]|completion_date={{Start date and age|2013|09}}|groundbreaking_date={{Start date and age|2010|06|21}}|start_date={{Start date and age|2012}}|opened_date={{Start date and age|2013|10|28}}|inauguration_date={{Start date and age|2013|10|23}}|cost=$100,087,000 |material = Painted Brick, [[Hokie Stone]], Glass, Steel|former_name = [[Shultz Dining Hall]]|alternate_names=Center for the Arts, Street and Davis Performance Hall|floor_count = 3|building_type = [[Performance Hall]]|architectural_style = [[w:Modern|Modern]]|architecture_firm=Snøhetta<ref>http://snohetta.com/projects/199-moss-arts-center-at-virginia-tech</ref>, STV Architects<ref>http://www.stvinc.com/project.aspx?id=469</ref>|main_contractor=Holder Construction Company|seating_capacity=1260|awards=[[w:Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design|LEED Gold]]|floor_area=130,000 [[w:Square foot|Square Feet]]}} The '''Moss Arts Center''' is the premier performance venue in [[Blacksburg]]. It is a 150,000-square-foot facility,which includes the 1,260-seat [[Anne and Ellen Fife Theatre]], visual arts galleries, amphitheatre, andthe four-story experimental [[The Cube|Cube]]. The center also offers a multimedia studio, production control room, newsroom, and associated classrooms in support of the [[Department of Communication]]. This building near is located adjacent to [[Upper Quad]], where [[Schultz Dining Hall]] was. {{Map|loc=37.2317924,-80.4181377002781}} == History ==Ground was broken for the center on June 21, 2010. It was built using a combination of new and existing construction. In 2012, [[Shultz Dining Hall]], built in 1962, closed so that's currently under it could be used for the construction. It is named for artist and donor [[Patricia Buckley Moss]]. The center officially opened on Oct. 28, 2013.

* [http://www.pdc.facilities.vt.edu/aboutmediawiki/buildingsindex.php?title=Center_for_the_Arts Moss Arts Center] at [http://www.pdc.facilities.vt.edu/mediawiki/index.php?title=Main_Page VT Facilites Wiki]{{Building|name=Moss Arts Center|uri=center-for-the-arts.html|num=188|osm=357516085}} ==References==