Scottsdale Arts

Seven years ago Dr. Gerd took over as President & CEO of Scottsdale Arts. In that time he has revamped the Civic Center, brought in more festivals, shows and performances. Increased our outdoor art throughout the city and on our side streets. And today he's going to talk about the importance of art when it comes to a thriving community.    Calendar of Events Taste! April 12 @ Scottsdale Civic Center. Bring your appetite as this is an opportunity to try out 50 local restaurants.    Scottsdale Jazz Festival Get your tickets for the weekend of April 26 to see some of the hottest jazz ensembles right now. Starting at $55   Tour de ScottsdaleStarting & finishing at WestWorld, this is a huge event for our city. PLEASE be on the lookout and come around to support the riders.    Desert Stages Gala Desert Stages Theatre on Friday, April 11th for their 30th Anniversary Gala. The event will be held at Museum of the West, the theme is Masquerade of Memories, and hors d'oeuvres and drinks will be served. Tickets can be purchased à la carte, or full tables can be purchased at various sponsorship levels. Funds will go towards the Theatre's relocation efforts and supporting their next chapter.