In addition to our regular hours, the box office will open two hours prior to showtime and close after intermission of the last performance of the day.
HOLIDAY HOUR CHANGES:
Closed December 25-28
Closed January 1
Sales are currently available by phone or through this website. We cannot accept ticket orders or reservations by e-mail.
Tempe Center for the Arts
700 W. Rio Salado Parkway
Tempe AZ 85281
Phone 480-350-2TCA (2822)
Fax 480-858-7710
E-mail tcaboxoffice@tempe.gov
All accessible seating must be purchased directly from the TCA box office in person or by phone.
Some shows at the TCA are free and do not require tickets. Click here to visit our website, where you will find a calendar listing of all performances.
Play Pass Holders: Login | Get a Play Pass [Play Passes are no longer on sale for the 2008-2009 season.] Play Pass Benefits: Purchase tickets at a discounted price, purchase tickets before the general public and much more. See Play Pass Info
April 16-18, 2009, 7:30 p.m. April 19, 2009, 2 p.m. Tempe Center for the Arts Studio
A continuation of the collaborative community project Glass Blocks/Steel Bars with videographers Nancy Happel and Tom Eldridge, poet-writer Roberta Burnett, Attorney-Judge-Public Defender-Consultant, Laurie Herman and Ann Ludwig, choreographer and dancers.
Arizona Wind Symphony 2008-2009
Arizona Wind Symphony (AWS) plays a wide variety of music, including marches, Broadway & film tunes, overtures, dances, contemporary symphonic wind music, and more.
Tempe Center for the Arts Studio Friday, January 23, 2009, 8:00 p.m. Saturday, January 24, 2009, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m.
This long awaited dance production takes audiences through the inner workings of adult relationships. The show is rated for mature audiences who witness women in their conversations of anticipation, desire, nonsense, decision...their "Conversations of Lust."
The John J. Rhodes Lecture in Public Policy Jonathan Alter Newsweek Senior Editor "The New Defining Moment" Thursday, February 26, 2009, 6:30pm
Tempe Center for the Arts Theater
Tickets are free but subject to service and/or convenience charges. Reservations are required.
Childsplay 2008-2009 Season
Childsplay is an award-winning professional theatre company for young audiences and families. Based in Tempe, Arizona, since 1977, Childsplay has achieved a national reputation in the field.
Childsplay's 2008-2009 season includes Miss Nelson is Missing!, Getting Near to Baby, The Velveteen Rabbit, Busytown, Rock, Paper, Scissors, Ferdinand the Bull, The NeverEnding Story and Peter and the Wolf.
Sunday, February 8, 2009: Mose Allison Thursday, March 12, 2009: Mike Kocour & Friends Friday, March 27, 2009: Brian Bromberg Thursday, April 30, 2009: Tierney Sutton Band Wednesday, May 27, 2009: Judy Roberts & Friends Friday, June 26, 2009: Scott Wilson Quartet Friday, July 17, 2009: Ron Blake Friday, August 28, 2009: Benny Green Friday, September 25, 2009: Bob Corritore Saturday, October 31, 2009: Carl Allen & Juilliard Jazz Thursday, November 19, 2009: Rosana Eckert Saturday, December 19, 2009: Dennis Rowland Holiday Jazz
Tempe Young Life presents a night of comedy and laughs. There will be a live auction in this hilarious fundraiser. All are welcome. Recommended for ages 5 and older.
Seating is general admission. Discounts are available for kids under 18.