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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

Spring 2026 arts preview from Arizona Arts

Spring 2026 arts preview from Arizona ArtsLEARN MORE

Arizona Arts presents a 2026 spring semester of arts experiences to engage audiences on campus at the University of Arizona and in the community.  Arizona Arts and

Arizona Arts presents a 2026 spring semester of arts

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Spring 2026 arts preview from Arizona Arts
January 22

“Bailey Doogan: Ways of Seeing” reception

University of Arizona Museum of Art
Celebrate the opening
Celebrate the opening
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Venue: University of Arizona Museum of Art
Start Time: 5:00pm

“Bailey Doogan: Ways of Seeing” reception

“Bailey Doogan: Ways of Seeing” receptionLEARN MORE
January 27

Víkingur Ólafsson in Recital

School of Music
The second annual
The second annual
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Venue: Crowder Hall
Start Time: 7:30pm

Víkingur Ólafsson in Recital

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January 31

Making a Life in Photography: Rollie McKenna

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
Tickets:

Free Admission

Making a Life in Photography: Rollie McKenna

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January 22

Emmet Cohen Presents: Miles and Coltrane at 100

Arizona Arts Live
Pianist Emmet Cohen
Pianist Emmet Cohen
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Venue: The Rialto Theatre
Start Time: 7:30pm

Emmet Cohen Presents: Miles and Coltrane at 100

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January 23

Panel Discussion: Artist Bailey Doogan

University of Arizona Museum of Art
Explore the artistic
Explore the artistic
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Venue: Center for Creative Photography
Start Time: 4:30pm

Panel Discussion: Artist Bailey Doogan

Panel Discussion: Artist Bailey DooganLEARN MORE Panel Discussion: Artist Bailey Doogan
January 19

Nice to Meet You

School of Art
Featuring new work
Featuring new work
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Venue:
Start Time: 10:00am

Nice to Meet You

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CCP receives commendation from Gov. Hobbs

CCP receives commendation from Gov. HobbsLEARN MORE

Governor Katie Hobbs has issued a commendation to the University of Arizona Center for Creative Photography in recognition of its 50th Anniversary. “For five decades, the

Governor Katie Hobbs has issued a commendation to the

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CCP receives commendation from Gov. Hobbs
January 23

A Love Letter to This Bridge Called My Back

School of Art
“A Love Letter to
“A Love Letter to
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Venue: Joseph Gross Gallery, 1031 N. Olive Road
Start Time: 10:00am
Info:

Reception: Thursday, Feb. 12, 4-7 p.m.

A Love Letter to This Bridge Called My Back

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January 28

Dance Visions: Mentorship & Community

School of Dance
Dance Visions showcases
Dance Visions showcases
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Venue: Stevie Eller Dance Theatre
Start Time: 7:00pm
Tickets:

Free admission.

Dance Visions: Mentorship & Community

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February 8

Tucson Flamenco Festival

Arizona Arts Live
Experience the passion,
Experience the passion,
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Venue: La Rosa
Start Time: 1:00pm

Tucson Flamenco Festival

Tucson Flamenco FestivalLEARN MORE Tucson Flamenco Festival

Shiloe Fontes: Sparking curiosity through creativity

Shiloe Fontes: Sparking curiosity through creativityLEARN MORE

School of Art alumna Shiloe Fontes has always loved science and art, so she decided to combine the two at the Flandrau Science Center.  “The art and science connection

School of Art alumna Shiloe Fontes has always loved

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Shiloe Fontes: Sparking curiosity through creativity
March 19

Camille A. Brown & Dancers

Arizona Arts Live
Experience the bold,
Experience the bold,
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Venue: Centennial Hall
Start Time: 7:30pm

Camille A. Brown & Dancers

Camille A. Brown & DancersLEARN MORE Camille A. Brown & Dancers

Medici Mondays: Veronica Panteluk

Medici Mondays: Veronica PantelukLEARN MORE

Veronica Panteluk attended a dance intensive this past summer in New York City, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.  Panteluk, fourth-year BFA

Veronica Panteluk attended a dance intensive this past

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Medici Mondays: Veronica Panteluk

Artist alumna grows into a farmer

Artist alumna grows into a farmerLEARN MORE

What does an artist have in common with a farmer?  Alex Atkin (BA ’08, Studio Art) says it’s the ability to make something beautiful come from nothing.  Atkin

What does an artist have in common with a

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Artist alumna grows into a farmer
April 12

Garrison Keillor

Arizona Arts Live
An evening of stand-up,
An evening of stand-up,
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Venue: The Rialto Theatre
Start Time: 7:30pm

Garrison Keillor

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Sasha Schick reflects on her years with the jazz showcase

Sasha Schick reflects on her years with the jazz showcaseLEARN MORE

Seven years ago, 15-year-old high school student Sasha Schick attended her first Arizona Jazz Dance Showcase.  “I was nervous going into the weekend as I didn’t know

Seven years ago, 15-year-old high school student Sasha

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Sasha Schick reflects on her years with the jazz showcase

Arts students join “Roots for Resilience,’ building data science skills

Arts students join “Roots for Resilience,’ building data science skillsLEARN MORE

Graduate art students Lori Hennessy and Andrés Cabellero joined the “Roots for Resilience” cohort to build capacity in data science and AI skills at the University of

Graduate art students Lori Hennessy and Andrés Cabellero

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Arts students join
February 5

Horror and Humor: Bailey Doogan and the Feminist Revolution

University of Arizona Museum of Art
Art critic and writer
Art critic and writer
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Venue: The University of Arizona Museum of Art
Start Time: 5:00pm

Horror and Humor: Bailey Doogan and the Feminist Revolution

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February 11

VASE: Lauren Bon

School of Art
Environmental artist
Environmental artist
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Venue: Center for Creative Photography
Start Time: 5:30pm

VASE: Lauren Bon

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