Everyone has a water story.
Whether it’s a childhood memory at a lake, living through a flood or drought, cultural traditions tied to water or the simple act of turning on a tap, water is part of our everyday lives.
As part of the "Arizona Water Innovation" exhibit, join us as we invite storytellers to take the stage to share their experiences with water.
Come listen, reflect and be moved by the many ways water flows through our lives.
Super Bloom is a two-day ambient and drone music festival. The festival celebrates the unique contributions of Arizonans to these genres while also featuring the work of nationally-recognized musicians. This year's festival features over a dozen musicians, including numerous ASU undergraduate and graduate students, as well as faculty.
Join OVMAE for an evening of veteran storytelling as part of our Verses for Vets program, led by Rosemarie Dombrowski, Poet Laureate of Phoenix. In partnership with the West Valley Women Veterans Group and Veterans Writing Circle members, veterans will share original written pieces reflecting their experiences, service, and life beyond the military.
Blending jazz, classical and the folk traditions of his native Spain, guitarist and composer Oscar Peñas has carved out a signature voice in modern jazz. Born in Barcelona and now based in Brooklyn, he crafts deeply personal, story-driven compositions that reflect his multicultural background and passion for innovation. A Berklee and New England Conservatory graduate, Penas has led acclaimed ensembles and collaborated with legends like Ron Carter, Esperanza Spalding and Paquito D’Rivera.
One of Arizona’s premier vocalists, Kiara Jayne brings her powerhouse voice and magnetic stage presence to the spotlight. Known for her soulful blend of jazz, R&B, gospel and more, Kiara has captivated audiences across the Valley and was recently selected to headline Tempe Center for the Arts’ Jazz Appreciation Month kickoff. Including her talented backup duo The Sugar Mamas, Kiara delivers a concert experience that will be one to remember.
AFTC’s Interactive Murder Mystery Fundraising Gala
We’ll Wine, Dine & Solve Crime because a little party never killed nobody!
The Almost Famous Theatre Company is hosting its annual gala event at the ASU Kerr Cultural Center on February 20th from 6:00–10:00 p.m. The 1920’s interactive Murder Mystery Gala will feature an open bar, appetizers, dinner, live entertainment, raffles, silent and live auctions! The event is a significant fundraiser for the company, which aims to support artistic and educational programs in our community.
Experience the artistry of the ASU Classical Guitar Studio in an inspiring evening of music, featuring a vibrant blend of solos, small ensembles, a powerful full guitar orchestra, and a special appearance by a distinguished local high school ensemble. From delicate, intimate melodies to bold, dynamic ensemble works, the program celebrates the rich traditions and expressive range of the guitar. This concert is dedicated to honoring the transformative work of Rosie's House, a Phoenix nonprofit committed to providing high-quality, free music education to children.
Students from ASU's classical, jazz, and popular music programs come together for an imaginative and genre-blending performance that highlights the unique strengths of each style. Featuring solo and collaborative works, the program explores the creative possibilities of cross-genre music-making--all centered around the world's most beloved instrument: the guitar.
For a full listing of all School of Music, Dance and Theatre events visit: musicdancetheatre.asu.edu/events
NolanThomas Morse presents a jazz saxophone recital in partial fulfillment of the Master of Music in Performance degree requirements.
Student degree recitals are subject to cancellation.
For a full listing of all School of Music, Dance and Theatre events visit: musicdancetheatre.asu.edu/events
Nicholas Rayer presents a jazz piano recital in partial fulfillment of the Master of Music in Performance degree requirements.
Student degree recitals are subject to cancellation.
For a full listing of all School of Music, Dance and Theatre events visit: musicdancetheatre.asu.edu/events
