Arts & Culture
The Prescott arts and culture scene combines the best of world-class theatrical performances, musical concerts and art gallery shows year-round. Prescott was named as one of America's Top 100 Art Towns by author John Villani.
PO Box 2292
Prescott, AZ 86302
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The Prescott Arts and Humanities Council is an advocate and a resource for the arts to the public and government. Through the dedication of our Board of Directors, staff and community members, PAAHC serves as a primary liaison and unifying force for Prescott area arts and humanities.
P.O. Box 2731
Prescott, AZ 86302
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The Prescott Film Festival brings great independent films, guest filmmakers and free workshops to Prescott each year during its annual festival. This year, the festival is
August 1-5 in beautiful downtown Prescott. Selected films, workshop schedule and ticket prices are
on their website. Immediate updates can be found on their
Facebook page.
The 'Tis Foundation
105 S. Cortez St.
Prescott, AZ 86303
928-775-0223
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The 'Tis Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency, was established for the promotion of local artists and various styles of art, to teach art and to make art economically available to the Prescott community. The 'Tis Building has two galleries that feature rotating selections of contemporary works of art by Prescott area artists. The third floor banquet hall available to rent at affordable rates. It is ideal for weddings, special event parties, educational meetings, fund raisers, workshops and performances.
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North Alarcon
Prescott, AZ 86301
928-445-2510
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The Mountain Artists Guild was founded in 1949 by 25
Prescott artists. Membership currently exceeds 300. MAG
provides an opportunity for members to expand their skills and
creativity in a supportive environment and to volunteer their
talents to help the organization. The...
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218 N. Granite St.
Prescott, AZ 86301
928-778-7529
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The Academy of Performing Arts is a dynamic arts school in Prescott, Arizona established in September of 2001. Ever since then, the Academy has been committed to offering the best instruction available. We also provide classes for those interested in performing arts for enjoyment. The Academy School offers a wide variety of dance, music, voice and theater classes for children, teenagers and adults. The Academy's Performing Arts Association, APAA, delivers the best drama, musicals, productions and original works you can find in Prescott, Arizona.
The Prescott Jazz Summit
928-830-2462
www.prescottjazz.com
The Prescott Jazz Summit is in its eleventh year as a successful jazz festival, with strong ties to the music education community. They book well-known jazz musicians from across the country. They provide musical groups to conduct assembly presentations in local schools, perform jazz workshops for schools statewide, and have donated funds to local school music programs. The Prescott Jazz Summit has expanded its endeavors to presenting jazz music year-round, and one of their most successful concert series events is the summertime "Howlin' at the Highlands" at the Highlands Center for Natural History.
PO Box 10232
Prescott, AZ 86304
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The POPS' mission is threefold: to educate, enrich and entertain audiences of all ages by providing accessible, affordable, high quality symphonic music; to encourage youth involvement in music through participation, donations, and scholarships; and to provide an opportunity for local musicians to participate, through rehearsals and performances, in a challenging, inspiring, and dynamic musical environment.
P. O. Box 3692
Prescott, AZ 86302
928-445 1298
WebsiteFormed in 2003, The Elks Opera House Foundation worked for seven years for funds to restore the theater. Having accomplished that in July 2010, the Foundation has launched Capital Campaign B, the purpose of which is to purchase the Elks Building in which the opera house resides. In addition to fund raising, the Foundation produces an anniversary event each February and selectively co-produces events through a special programming fund. The Guild, an organization of men and women, preserves, promotes, and supports The Elks Opera House through fund-raising activities, front-of-house duties, and public promotion. The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity.
208 North Marina Street
Prescott, AZ 86301
928-445-3286
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The mission of the Prescott Center for the Arts is to provide opportunities for members of the greater community to express their creativity, participate in the arts and contribute to the quality of life and economic vitality of Arizona. The Prescott Center for the Arts produces stage productions throughout the year as well as various exhibitions in their art gallery.
1608 St Andrews Way
Prescott, AZ 86301
928-771-2554
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EmailThe Artist's Path will become a regional, national leader in the arts, building bridges between cultures, exploring the source of artistic inspiration, discovering the diversity within the artistic communities of the world, all while examining the role of the artist in society and how he or she effects change.
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
2000 Shepherd Lane
Prescott, AZ 86301
928-445-4967
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After more than 28 years, the Prescott Strings Chamber Orchestra bring classical strings music from some of the greatest composers in history. All concerts have been FREE to the public, with donations sincerely appreciated. We are proud to be able to perform at the beautiful St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 2000 Shepherd's Lane, just off Ruger Road in Prescott.
228 North Alarcon Street
Prescott AZ 86301
928-776-4255
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The Yavapai Symphony Association was formed in 1966 by a group of community leaders committed to bringing classical music concerts to Prescott. The mission of the Yavapai Symphony Association is to provide high-quality classical music performances and to develop, promote, and enhance classical musical appreciation in Yavapai County.
928-237-7908
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The Prescott Jazz Society was incorporated in 1994 as a non-profit membership organization. The Society was developed as the professional entertainment component to the edu-tainment program of the Cannon Academy of Performing Art which was founded in 1993. Beginning in November 1993, the continuous programs and events presented by the Prescott - Cannon organizations were able to initiate the birth of a jazz culture in the Prescott, AZ area.
