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Events

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SMoCA

Exploding Native Inevitable Celebration

Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, 6 p.m.

  • Free
  • Opening
SMoCA

Trivia Night @SMoCA: Holiday Edition  

Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, 7 p.m.

  • Workshops
The Center
Mariachi Sol

Mariachi Sol de Mexico presents Jose Hernandez’ Merry-Achi Christmas 

Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, 3 p.m.

  • Family
  • Global
  • Holiday
The Center

Mariachi Sol de Mexico presents Jose Hernandez’ Merry-Achi Christmas 

Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, 8 p.m.

  • Family
  • Global
  • Holiday
The Center

Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra 

Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, 4 p.m.

  • Classical
  • Holiday
  • Local
The Center

Beth Lederman and Jazz Con Alma: Full Circle

Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, 7:30 p.m.

  • Holiday
  • Jazz
  • Local
SMoCA

Glow Up @SMoCA: Sound Bath at Sunrise 

Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, 6:30 a.m.

  • Workshops
The Center

The SunPunchers | Hot Bev

Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, 8 p.m.

  • American Roots
  • Holiday
  • Local
The Center

The Miracles–Legendary Motown Hit-Makers

Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Pop
  • Rock
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation

Detour Company Theatre | Bye Bye Birdie 

Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, 7 p.m.

  • Family
  • Student
  • Theater
  • Youth
The Center

Detour Company Theatre | Bye Bye Birdie 

Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, 7 p.m.

  • Broadway
  • Comedy
  • Family
  • Theatre
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation

Detour Company Theatre | Bye Bye Birdie 

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 3 p.m.

  • Family
  • Student
  • Theater
  • Youth
The Center

Detour Company Theatre | Bye Bye Birdie 

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 3 p.m.

  • Broadway
  • Comedy
  • Family
  • Theatre
The Center

The SunPunchers | The Beast Nostalgia

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • American Roots
  • Local
The Center

Detour Company Theatre | Bye Bye Birdie 

Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, 3 p.m.

  • Broadway
  • Comedy
  • Family
  • Theatre
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation

Detour Company Theatre | Bye Bye Birdie 

Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, 3 p.m.

  • Family
  • Student
  • Theater
  • Youth
The Center

Keyboard Conversations ®️ with Jeffrey Siegel | Dances for the Ears! 

Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Classical
  • Keyboard Conversations
The Center

ODC/Dance 

Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • Dance
Civic Center Live!

Arizona Concours d’Elegance (Concours Plus)

Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, 7 a.m.

  • Family Friendly
  • Outdoor
The Center

Arizona Concours d’Elegance 

Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, 7 a.m.

  • Family
  • Outdoor
The Center

Arizona Concours d’Elegance 

Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, 9 a.m.

  • Family
  • Outdoor
Civic Center Live!

Arizona Concours d’Elegance 

Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, 9 a.m.

  • Outdoor
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation

Library Creative: An Island of One’s Own

Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

  • Library Creatives
  • Local
  • Workshops
The Center

JJ Grey & Mofro

Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Blues
  • Rock
The Center

An Evening with Tituss Burgess

Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Broadway
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation

There is No Planet B, ecofeminism and climate change Opening Reception 

Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, 6:30 p.m.

  • Free
  • Opening Reception
Civic Center Live!

Arizona Indian Festival

Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025,

  • Festival
  • Free
The Center

Alonzo King LINES Ballet 

Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • Dance
Civic Center Live!

Arizona Indian Festival

Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025,

  • Festival
  • Free
The Center

Sasha Velour – The Big Reveal Live Show 

Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Broadway
  • Theatre
The Center

The Randy Travis: More Life Tour

Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • American Roots
  • Country
  • Rentals
The Center

The SunPunchers | Murder Ballads

Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • American Roots
  • Local
The Center

Bria Skonberg 

Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Jazz
The Center

The Wailin’ Jennys

Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • American Roots
The Center

Jamie Lissow: The Divorced Dad Comedy Tour

Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, 6:30 p.m.

  • Comedy
The Center

Jamie Lissow: The Divorced Dad Comedy Tour

Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, 8:45 p.m.

  • Comedy
  • Newly Added
The Center

Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra 

Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, 4 p.m.

  • Classical
  • Local
The Center

Keyboard Conversations ®️ with Jeffrey Siegel | Franz Schubert— The Soulful and The Sublime 

Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Classical
  • Keyboard Conversations
The Center

German Cornejo’s Tango After Dark 

Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • Dance
  • Global
The Center

ICCA Southwest Quarterfinal

Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, 7 p.m.

  • Rentals
  • Voice
The Center

Marc Cohn 

Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • American Roots
The Center

THE ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA EXPERIENCE  

Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Pop
  • Rock
  • Tribute
The Center

Maria Bamford 

Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • Comedy
The Center

The SunPunchers | Dark Sky Journey

Saturday, Mar. 1, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • American Roots
  • Local
The Center

Sun & Sounds 

Sunday, Mar. 2, 2025, 12 p.m.

  • Family
  • Free
  • Local
  • Outdoor
  • Sun & Sounds
The Center

An Evening with Branford Marsalis 

Wednesday, Mar. 5, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Jazz
The Center

The Robert Cray Band 

Friday, Mar. 7, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • American Roots
  • Blues
  • Rock
The Center

Sun & Sounds 

Sunday, Mar. 9, 2025, 12 p.m.

  • Family
  • Free
  • Local
  • Outdoor
  • Sun & Sounds
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation

Library Creatives: Mapping + Drawing + Dreaming

Thursday, Mar. 13, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

  • Library Creatives
  • Local
  • Workshops
The Center

An Evening with Isaac Mizrahi 

Thursday, Mar. 13, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Broadway
  • Cabaret
Civic Center Live!

Celebrity Wine & Spirits 

Saturday, Mar. 15, 2025, 1 p.m.

  • Gourmet Eats
  • Outdoor
The Center

Sun & Sounds 

Sunday, Mar. 16, 2025, 12 p.m.

  • Family
  • Free
  • Local
  • Outdoor
  • Sun & Sounds
The Center

A Conversation with Amy Sedaris

Sunday, Mar. 16, 2025, 5 p.m.

  • Comedy
  • Lectures & Workshops
The Center

Keyboard Conversations ®️ with Jeffrey Siegel | Humor in Music 

Tuesday, Mar. 18, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Classical
  • Keyboard Conversations
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation

Scottsdale Family ArtsFest

Friday, Mar. 21, 2025, 5 p.m.

  • Family
  • Free
  • Outdoor
The Center

Martha Graham Dance Company

Friday, Mar. 21, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • Dance
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation

Scottsdale Family ArtsFest

Saturday, Mar. 22, 2025, 9 a.m.

  • Family
  • Free
  • Outdoor
The Center

Tre Floyd’s Black Girl Therapy

Saturday, Mar. 22, 2025, 7 p.m.

  • Rentals
  • Theatre
The Center

Sun & Sounds 

Sunday, Mar. 23, 2025, 12 p.m.

  • Family
  • Free
  • Outdoor
  • Sun & Sounds
The Center

Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra 

Sunday, Mar. 23, 2025, 4 p.m.

  • Classical
  • Local
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation

Books2Boogie with HeART

Saturday, Mar. 29, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

  • Family
  • Library Creatives
  • Local
  • Student
  • Workshops
  • Youth
The Center

Emmet Cohen Trio

Sunday, Mar. 30, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Jazz
The Center

An Evening with Jeremy Jordan 

Thursday, Apr. 10, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Broadway
The Center

Hiromi’s Sonicwonder 

Friday, Apr. 11, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • Jazz
The Center

Circa | Humans 2.0

Sunday, Apr. 13, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Dance
The Center

Kabarett | Bizarre NOIR  

Saturday, Apr. 19, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • Chamber Music
  • Global
The Center

Benise – 25 Years of Passion! 

Saturday, Apr. 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Global
  • Rentals
  • Singer-Songwriter
The Center

Ichiko Aoba | Luminescent Creatures Tour 

Tuesday, Apr. 29, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

  • Folk
  • Singer-Songwriter
The Center

The Hollywood Film Orchestra presents: The Magical Music of Harry Potter

Thursday, May. 1, 2025, 4 p.m.

  • Global
  • Rentals
  • Theatre
Scottsdale Arts

THE MUSIC OF HANS ZIMMER & OTHERS – A CELEBRATION OF FILM MUSIC

Thursday, May. 1, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • Classical
  • Rentals
  • Theatre
The Center

The Hollywood Film Orchestra presents The Music of Hans Zimmer & Others – A Celebration of Film Music

Thursday, May. 1, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • Global
  • Rentals
  • Theatre
The Center

All or Nothing Tour

Sunday, May. 4, 2025, 2 p.m.

  • Dance
  • Rentals
  • Theatre
The Center

All or Nothing Tour

Sunday, May. 4, 2025, 5 p.m.

  • Dance
  • Rentals
  • Theatre
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation

Visions ‘25 Opening Reception 

Friday, May. 9, 2025, 5 p.m.

  • Free
  • Opening Reception
The Center

Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra 

Sunday, May. 11, 2025, 4 p.m.

  • Classical
  • Local
The Center

The War And Treaty 

Saturday, May. 31, 2025, 8 p.m.

  • American Roots
  • Newly Added