Center for the Performing Arts
Welcome to PVCC's Center for the Performing Arts! Our facility features breathtaking concerts, creative art exhibits, and inspiring theatrical performances that you won't want to miss! Explore our events below to see what we have in store for our 2025-2026 Season!
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Events
OCTOBER
PVCC THEATRE PRESENTS: RUMORS
October 16, 17, 23, 24 at 7:00pm | October 18, 25 at 2:00pm
Center for the Performing Arts | Paradise Valley Community College
Run Time: 2 Hours, with 15-minute intermission
Tickets: $15 adults; $12 seniors; $12 staff/military/alumni; $8 students; $6 child under 12
A $2 fee will be added to all tickets bought at the door. Online sales will not have this fee.
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NOVEMBER
ROCK ‘N’ ROLL SYMPHONY
November 6, 7 at 7:00pm | November 8 at 2:00pm
Center for the Performing Arts | Paradise Valley Community College
Run Time: 2.5 Hours, with 15-minute intermission
Tickets: $20 adults; $15 seniors; $12 staff/military/alumni; $10 students; $8 child under 12
A $2 fee will be added to all tickets bought at the door. Online sales will not have this fee.
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PVCC Theatre Presents: Student Directed Stories
November 12, 13, 14 at 7:00pm | November 15 at 2:00pm
M-East Studio Theater | Paradise Valley Community College
Run Time: 2 Hours, with 15-minute intermission
Tickets: $10 adults; $8 seniors; $8 staff/military/alumni; $6 students; $5 child under 12
A $2 fee will be added to all tickets bought at the door. Online sales will not have this fee.
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JERRY SIEVE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
August 24th - September 13th, 2026
CPA Gallery
Reception: TBA
KIP SUDDUTH PHOTOGRAPHY & 2D MEDIA EXHIBITION
September 13th - October 11, 2026
CPA Gallery
Reception: TBA
KEVIN LEWIS PAINTING & PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
October 19th - November 8th, 2026
CPA Gallery
Reception: TBA
MUSIC’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
November 16th - December 6th, 2026
CPA Gallery
Reception: TBA
JULY
SUMMER FLUTE CHOIR CONCERT
Thursday, July 23rd | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
CPA Mainstage
AUGUST
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL #1
Wednesday, August 26th | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
CPA Mainstage
BATTLE OF THE BANDS
Saturday, August 29th | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
CPA Mainstage
SEPTEMBER
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL #2
Wednesday, September 2nd | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
CPA Mainstage
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL #3
Wednesday, September 9th | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
CPA Mainstage
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL #4
Wednesday, September 16th | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
CPA Mainstage
OCTOBER
2026 FALL FESTIVAL
Saturday, October 3rd | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
CPA Mainstage
PVCC ESPORTS TOURNAMENT – SUNDOWN: EQUINOX
Saturday, October 3rd | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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FINE & PERFORMING ARTS ALUMNI CAREER PANEL
Wednesday, October 21st | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CPA Mainstage
STUDENT ROCK BANDS AT PHO CAO
Saturday, October 24th | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Pho Cao Restaurant & Bar
7436 E. McDowell Rd, Scottsdale, AZ
NOVEMBER
PVCC ESPORTS TOURNAMENT – SUNDOWN: SOLSTICE
Saturday, November 14th | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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PVCC CLASSICAL ENSEMBLES CONCERT
Tuesday, November 17th | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Center for the Performing Arts
PVCC JAZZ ENSEMBLES CONCERT
Wednesday, November 18th | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Center for the Performing Arts
PVCC MUSIC INDUSTRY STUDIES SHOWCASE CONCERT
Thursday, November 19th | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Center for the Performing Arts
DECEMBER
PVCC SONGWRITER SHOWCASE CONCERT
Thursday, December 3rd | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
M-East Studio Theater / Black Box
FALL 2026 PVCC DANCE COLLECTION PERFORMANCE
Friday, December 4th & Saturday, December 5th | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Center for the Performing Arts
FESTIVAL OF TALES
Saturday, December 5th | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Cordova Plaza/KSC
HOLIDAY SING ALONG
Friday, December 11th | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Center for the Performing Arts
STUDENT ROCK BAND CONCERT AT THE 44 GRILL
Sunday, December 13th | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The 44 Live Sports Grill
4494 W Peoria Ave, Glendale, AZ