Experience, enjoy and connect with the arts with Arizona Arts

Discover the transformative power of the arts with Arizona Arts at the University of Arizona. Explore an extraordinary range of events and experiences—from innovative performances to curated exhibitions—that inspire and connect. Glimpse into the creative campus life with stories showcasing the talent of our students, faculty, and alumni.

January 17

2025 Nice to Meet You!

School of Art
The annual First-Year
The annual First-Year
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Venue: Lionel Rombach Gallery
Start Time: 10:00am

2025 Nice to Meet You!

2025 Nice to Meet You!LEARN MORE 2025 Nice to Meet You!
January 17

Paquito D’Rivera

Arizona Arts Live
Celebrate the musical
Celebrate the musical
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Venue: The Rialto Theatre
Start Time: 8:00pm

Paquito D’Rivera

Paquito D’RiveraLEARN MORE Paquito D'Rivera
January 18

Hank Willis Thomas: LOVERULES

University of Arizona Museum of Art
Hank Willis Thomas is a
Hank Willis Thomas is a
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Venue: University of Arizona Museum of Art
Start Time: 10:00am

Hank Willis Thomas: LOVERULES

Hank Willis Thomas: LOVERULESLEARN MORE Hank Willis Thomas: LOVERULES
January 18

Endea Owens and the Cookout

Arizona Arts Live
Discover the dynamic
Discover the dynamic
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Venue: The Rialto Theatre
Start Time: 2:00pm

Endea Owens and the Cookout

Endea Owens and the CookoutLEARN MORE Endea Owens and the Cookout
January 18

Emmet Cohen Trio

Arizona Arts Live
Join Arizona Arts Live
Join Arizona Arts Live
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Venue: The Rialto Theatre
Start Time: 8:00pm
Info:

All ages experience

Emmet Cohen Trio

Emmet Cohen TrioLEARN MORE Emmet Cohen Trio
January 19

Delfeayo Marsalis and The Uptown Jazz Orchestra

Arizona Arts Live
Experience the vibrant
Experience the vibrant
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Venue: The Rialto Theatre
Start Time: 7:30pm

Delfeayo Marsalis and The Uptown Jazz Orchestra

Delfeayo Marsalis and The Uptown Jazz OrchestraLEARN MORE Delfeayo Marsalis and The Uptown Jazz Orchestra
February 17

VASE Lecture: Rujeko Hockley

School of Art
Whitney Museum curator
Whitney Museum curator
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Venue: Center for Creative Photography
Start Time: 5:30pm

VASE Lecture: Rujeko Hockley

VASE Lecture: Rujeko HockleyLEARN MORE VASE Lecture: Rujeko Hockley
January 24

Olga Kern at the University of Arizona

School of Music
Acclaimed pianist Olga
Acclaimed pianist Olga
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Venue: Crowder Hall
Start Time: 1:30pm

Olga Kern at the University of Arizona

Olga Kern at the University of ArizonaLEARN MORE Olga Kern at the University of Arizona
April 20

Little Women

School of Theatre, Film & Television
Set during the Civil
Set during the Civil
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Venue: Marroney Theatre
Start Time: 1:30pm

Little Women

Little WomenLEARN MORE Little Women
January 17

Richard Avedon: Among Creatives

Center for Creative Photography
“Richard Avedon:
“Richard Avedon:
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Venue: Norton Photography Gallery
Start Time: 10:00am
Tickets:

Adults / $28
Seniors (65+) / $25
Students (+ID) / $23
Youth (6-17) / $18

Richard Avedon: Among Creatives

Richard Avedon: Among CreativesLEARN MORE Richard Avedon: Among Creatives

Exploring hidden histories through art: Beihua Guo’s journey

Exploring hidden histories through art: Beihua Guo’s journeyLEARN MORE

From Shanghai to the sweeping landscapes of the American West, Beihua Guo’s journey is as transformative as his art. 

From Shanghai to the sweeping landscapes of the American

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Exploring hidden histories through art: Beihua Guo's journey
January 17

Louis Carlos Bernal: Retrospectiva

Center for Creative Photography
The Center for Creative
The Center for Creative
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Venue: Center for Creative Photography
Start Time: 10:00am

Louis Carlos Bernal: Retrospectiva

Louis Carlos Bernal: RetrospectivaLEARN MORE Louis Carlos Bernal: Retrospectiva

Jocelyn Markeson: A Classroom Trailblazer

Jocelyn Markeson: A Classroom TrailblazerLEARN MORE

Jocelyn Markeson has been selected as the “Outstanding Senior” by the School of Theatre, Film & Television and College of Fine Arts.

Jocelyn Markeson has been selected as the “Outstanding

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Jocelyn Markeson: A Classroom Trailblazer

Broadway in Tucson announces 2024-2025 season

Broadway in Tucson announces 2024-2025 seasonLEARN MORE

Broadway in Tucson has announced its 2024-25 season, featuring “Beetlejuice,” “Mamma Mia!” and the Tony Award®–winning musical comedy, “Shucked” all performed at Centennial

Broadway in Tucson has announced its 2024-25 season,

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Broadway in Tucson announces 2024-2025 season

Linda Garcia Escobar: A dynamic, emerging educator

Linda Garcia Escobar: A dynamic, emerging educatorLEARN MORE

Linda Garcia Escobar was named the “Outstanding Senior” by the University of Arizona School of Art for the 2024 fall semester.

Linda Garcia Escobar was named the “Outstanding Senior” by

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Linda Garcia Escobar: A dynamic, emerging educator

Jordan Shomper: Leading through music

Jordan Shomper: Leading through musicLEARN MORE

Jordan Shomper was named the “Outstanding Graduate Student” by the University of Arizona School of Music for the 2024 fall semester.

Jordan Shomper was named the “Outstanding Graduate

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Jordan Shomper: Leading through music

‘Medici Mondays’ | 2024 Fall Summary

‘Medici Mondays’ | 2024 Fall SummaryLEARN MORE

Arizona Arts brought the inspiring work of Medici Scholars to life with 18 social posts and web stories in the ‘Medici Mondays’ series.

Arizona Arts brought the inspiring work of Medici Scholars

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'Medici Mondays' | 2024 Fall Summary
February 4

STOMP

Broadway in Tucson
It is a journey through
It is a journey through
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Venue: Centennial Hall
Start Time: 7:30pm

STOMP

STOMPLEARN MORE STOMP
January 29

Dance Visions 2025

School of Dance
Faculty from the
Faculty from the
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Venue: Stevie Eller Dance Theatre
Start Time: 7:30pm

Dance Visions 2025

Dance Visions 2025LEARN MORE Dance Visions 2025

Ansel Adams’ timeless portraits immortalized on stamps

Ansel Adams’ timeless portraits immortalized on stampsLEARN MORE

The U.S. Postal Service dedicated a commemorative series of 16 stamps celebrating the photography of Ansel Adams on May 15.

The U.S. Postal Service dedicated a commemorative series of

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Ansel Adams’ timeless portraits immortalized on stamps
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