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.
The box office will close at 3 pm on December 24. We will be closed December 25 and 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.
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FEATURED EVENTS
A Ludwig Dance Theatre & Friends 2010
A Ludwig Dance Theatre & Friends Tempe Center for the Arts Studio April 22, 23, 24, 2010 7:30 p.m. April 25, 2010 2:00 p.m.
Discounts are available for students, seniors, and orders of 10 or more tickets.
Arizona Wind Symphony 2009-2010
Arizona Wind Symphony (AWS) plays a wide variety of music, including marches, Broadway & film tunes, overtures, dances, contemporary symphonic wind music, and more.
Childsplay 2009-2010 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 2009-2010 season includes Honus and Me, 9/19-10/11/09 Androcles and the Lion, 10/25-11/15/09 Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells!, 11/15-12/27/09 Peter and the Wolf, 1/30-3/13/10 Tomato Plant Girl, 4/10-4/18/10 The Big Friendly Giant, 4/25-5/23/10
Dance and Romance
Southwest Youth Ballet Theatre presents Dance & Romance Saturday, February 13, 2010, 6:00 pm
An evening of dancing, romancing, and food. Ballet performance begins at 7 pm in the Theater.
High School Band Festival
Tempe Symphonic Wind Ensemble High School Band Festival Tempe Center for the Arts Theater Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 6:30 p.m.
High school bands from Mesquite, Dobson, Highland and Mountain Ridge will perform in concert, followed by a performance by the Tempe Symphonic Wind Ensemble. These gifted young musicians will present outstanding performances not to be missed.
6:30 PM - Mesquite High School 7:00 PM - Dobson High School 7:30 PM - Highland High School 8:00 PM - Mountain Ridge High School 8:30 PM - Tempe Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Friday, January 15, 2010: The Bob Ravenscroft Trio - A Tribute to Bill Evans Friday, February 26, 2010: Mose Allison Trio Live in Concert Friday, March 26, 2010: The Eliane Elias Quartet Friday, April 16, 2010: Cinco de Moio with special guest Master Percussionist Luis Conte Friday, May 21, 2010: The Tierney Sutton Quartet Saturday, June 19, 2010: The Brian Bromberg Quintet Friday, September 24, 2010: The Benny Green Trio Saturday, October 30, 2010: Karrin Allison with the ASU Jazz Orchestra Saturday, November 27, 2010: Bob Corritore and his Blues All Stars Saturday, December 18, 2010: The LakeShore Producers' Holiday Jazz Party
Mujeres 2
Yumi La Rosa & Ava Fleming present Mujeres 2 Tempe Center for the Arts Theater Saturday, April 17, 2010, 6:30 p.m.
Rob Bell
An Evening with Rob Bell Tempe Center for the Arts Theater Friday, February 19, 2010
12:00 pm and 8:00 pm (8:00 pm show is sold out!)
Rob Bell, founding pastor of Mars Hill Bible Church, in Grandville, Mich., leads an exploration of the endlessly complex relationship between suffering and creativity.
Songwriters' Showcase
Relive Tempe’s music heyday as selected performers from the TCA’s Walk-In Wednesdays series join a regional headliner for a night of original music. Host Walt Richardson invites audience comment as songwriters share the secrets of their craft.
7:30 p.m., Dec. 2, Lakeside 7:00 p.m., March 5, Lakeside 7:00 p.m., June 2, Theater
Supreme Evening of Jazz
A Supreme Evening of Jazz to Benefit the O'Connor House a project of the Rio Salado Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 5:30 p.m. VIP reception for high-level donors 6 p.m. reception for lower-level ticket-holders 8 p.m. performance
Nite on Broadway will feature comedy, music, dance, and magic performances, Young Life Club skits, a special guest speaker, a silent auction, and more.
Transmit: Transfuse: Transcend
Dulce Dance Company presents Transmit: Transfuse: Transcend Tempe Center for the Arts Theater Saturday, March 13, 2010, 8 pm
Dulce Dance Company presents an exciting evening of dance works choreographed by Candy Jiminez, Liliana Gomez, Billbob Borwn, Mary Fitzgerald, Rayn Hookala, George Johnson, Aaron McGloin, Nicole Olsen and Kalli Schumuecker.