Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
The Heart of Live Performance in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is dedicated to presenting traditional and contemporary arts that resonate with audiences around the world. Through engaging performances, thought-provoking conversations, and meaningful connections with artists and speakers, we create opportunities for creative expression, diverse perspectives, and a deeper appreciation of cultural heritage.
As we celebrate our 50th anniversary season, we're over the moon for this dynamic range of artists, who both celebrate the past while looking toward the future. Returning icons will join a few new artist names for an exciting lineup during this landmark anniversary.
Jacob Jonas The Company
- Performances
- Dance
Mar 28, 2026 / 7:30 p.m.
Known for blending contemporary dance, acrobatics, and street dance influences, Jacob Jonas The Company presents a new work with original music composed by Imogen Heap.
St. Paul & The Broken Bones
- Performances
- Soul
Apr 5, 2026 / 7:30 p.m.
Part revival, part rock-and-soul spectacle, all high-energy charisma—it’s a celebration of soul in all its forms: joy, pain, faith, funk, and catharsis. Singer-songwriter Tyler Ballgame will open.
The ARTrageous Gala 2026
- Events
- Special Event
Apr 11, 2026 / 6:00 p.m.
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
David Sedaris
- Performances
- Voice
- Comedy
May 2, 2026 / 8:00 p.m.
Witness a masterclass in observational storytelling from the author of Me Talk Pretty One Day, delivered with intimate candor, sharp comedy, and precise timing.
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Getting Here
Visiting Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is easy and convenient. You can enter the building through three main entrances:
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West doors – facing the Civic Center Garage
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South doors – facing the circular drive and 2nd Street
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North doors – facing the Scottsdale Civic Center
Plenty of free public parking is available nearby, including the Civic Center Garage and surrounding lots.
Accessibility
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is committed to making the arts accessible to all.
Whether you have difficulty hearing or seeing, or need special seating, we offer a variety of accommodations to enhance your visit. From ADA-accessible parking and wheelchair seating to assistive listening devices, ASL interpretation, live audio description, and more.
If you have specific needs or would like to request a service in advance, please contact Guest Experiences — we’re happy to help ensure your time at the Center is comfortable and enjoyable.
Center Information
Location
7380 E. Second St.
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Facility Hours
Including Center Space and ArtReach Space.
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday – Saturday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Sunday: noon – 5 p.m.
Box Office
Phone: 480-499-8587
Email: BoxOffice@ScottsdaleArts.org
Wednesday - Saturday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.