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Scottsdale Arts brings you unforgettable live performances, public art, engaging workshops, inspiring museum exhibitions, and outdoor events. Experience creativity in every form.
Scottsdale Arts brings you unforgettable live performances, public art, engaging workshops, inspiring museum exhibitions, and outdoor events. Experience creativity in every form.
Dec 14, 2025 / 4:00 p.m.
Celebrate the season with festive favorites, a holiday sing-along, joyful traditions, and a visit from Santa Claus in this family-friendly musical celebration.

Dec 16, 2025 / 7:30 p.m.
Discover the genius of a young Beethoven through his passionate Sonata Pathetique, humorous Rage Over a Lost Penny, and deeply moving “Largo e Mesto.”

Jan 13, 2026 / 7:30 p.m.
Meet the romantic side of Chopin through exhilarating polonaises, dreamy nocturnes, charming waltzes, poignant mazurkas, and the narrative Ballade in A Flat.

Jan 24, 2026 / 7:30 p.m.
Witness the Phoenix Chorale's “enviably smooth and sumptuous” sound as the internationally recognized ensemble presents "TRANSCENDENCE", a program exclusive to Scottsdale Center for the Performing Art...

Jan 25, 2026 / 2:00 p.m.
Witness the Phoenix Chorale's “enviably smooth and sumptuous” sound as the internationally recognized ensemble presents "TRANSCENDENCE", a program exclusive to Scottsdale Center for the Performing Art...

Feb 15, 2026 / 4:00 p.m.
Voices of Courage explores themes of oppression, defiance, and hope—echoing our nation’s historic and ongoing fight for freedom, equality, and the triumph of the human spirit.

Feb 17, 2026 / 7:30 p.m.
Watch Jeffrey Siegel create "Poetic Tone Pictures"—music inspired by words and visions—through the compositions of Liszt, Debussy, Rachmaninoff, Grieg, and Ravel.

Feb 20, 2026 / 7:00 p.m.
With 6 Guitars, Chase Padgett delivers a virtuosic performance as he becomes six original guitar-playing characters—each representing a different genre: blues, jazz, rock, classical, folk, and country...

Mar 22, 2026 / 4:00 p.m.
Experience a musical journey through struggle, identity, and triumph—featuring Mahler, Sibelius, and a powerful new American overture, composed for the orchestra in honor of our country’s 250th annive...

Mar 24, 2026 / 7:30 p.m.
Experience "Music of Joy and Peace" with the uplifting and sublime works of Bach, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Chopin, and Gershwin.

May 10, 2026 / 4:00 p.m.
"Dreams of Freedom" is a musical tribute to the United States of America’s evolving identity. Featuring Gershwin’s vibrant Rhapsody in Blue and Barber’s poignant Adagio for Strings, the program reflec...
