Experience a rich tapestry of artistic performances in Scottsdale this January, as the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts hosts a series of captivating events. From the romantic piano melodies of Chopin to the timeless folk-rock harmonies of Simon & Garfunkel, and the vibrant reimagining of Bizet’s Carmen, there is something to inspire every art lover. Join the celebration of music and dance with renowned artists like Jeffrey Siegel, Dee Dee Bridgewater, and Ballet Hispánico, as they bring their unique artistry to life on stage.

A Symphony of Arts: Scottsdale's January Cultural Extravaganza

Step into a musical journey celebrating the timeless magic of Simon & Garfunkel with three distinct events. From the globally successful 'The Simon and Garfunkel Story' at Fairfield Ashcroft Theatre, to 'THE GRADUATES: The Sound of Simon & Garfunkel' in Arizona, and 'Simon & Garfunkel Through the Years' at The Playhouse Theatre in the UK, each event offers a unique tribute to the legendary duo. Experience the nostalgia through mesmerizing performances, multimedia spectacles, and heartfelt renditions of their greatest hits.

Celebrating the Timeless Magic of Simon & Garfunkel: A Global Musical Journey

Simon & Garfunkel

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts

A nostalgia-filled, feel-good night
From the hauntingly ethereal “Scarborough Fair” to the upbeat and unforgettable “Mrs. Robinson,” from the mysteriously provocative “Sound Of Silence” to the anthemic “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” THE GRADUATES is an energetic and heartwarming salute to the music of Simon & Garfunkel. With a backdrop of stunning multimedia, “Paul” and “Art” escort us through an evening filled with beautiful renditions of some of the most beloved folk songs ever written. In this concert experience, which spans the iconic duo’s career, the cast shares their deep love of the music while interspersing brief narratives with the greatest hits from the rich duet catalog, as well as from their solo careers. With selections that include “Cecilia,” “I Am A Rock,” “The Boxer,” “Homeward Bound,” “The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy),” and Simon solo hits like “Kodachrome,” “Me & Julio,” “50 Ways To Leave Your Lover,” and more, THE GRADUATES is a nostalgia-filled, feel-good night in the theater, not to be missed.

THE GRADUATES: The Sound of Simon & Garfunkel

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