Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts

Scottsdale Arts is a multifaceted organization that plays a pivotal role in integrating art into the Scottsdale experience. It aims to provide both residents and visitors with opportunities to engage with high-quality performing and visual arts from around the world, while also supporting emerging artists. The organization is not limited to a single venue or event; it operates across various branches including the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA), Scottsdale Public Art, and Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation. Education is central to its mission, with a wide array of free educational programs for all ages, encompassing tours, hands-on activities, lectures, workshops, and outreach efforts. Scottsdale Arts is committed to fostering a community that celebrates diversity, innovation, and inclusivity through the arts, aiming to be a leading arts destination and community asset that offers world-class arts and cultural experiences. The organization is supported by the City of Scottsdale, members, donors, sponsors, volunteers, and friends, and is dedicated to developing and delivering high-quality arts and cultural experiences to enrich the lives of its community and visitors from around the globe.