Arizona Musicfest 2025-2026 Concert Series

Experience the magic of music in the heart of Scottsdale with Arizona Musicfest’s 2025–26 season — a rich tapestry of live performances, intimate concerts and immersive music-making opportunities. Celebrating 35 years as the community’s premier concert destination, Arizona Musicfest presents over 50 major concerts and more than 300 events and classes across multiple venues in North Scottsdale.

Why attend

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Sonoran Desert, Arizona Musicfest offers both visitors and locals a compelling reason to explore Scottsdale’s vibrant cultural scene. Whether you’re drawn by the artistry of celebrated performers or curious to try your hand at a music-making session, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Season highlights

From the saxophone virtuosity of Kenny G to the timeless harmonies of vocal ensemble The Texas Tenors, and the show-stopping “British Invasion Years” tribute, the lineup traverses genres and styles with boldness and finesse.

Beyond the major concerts

More than just concerts,  Arizona Musicfest’s “Music Alive!” program offers an expansive selection of classes, seminars and intimate concerts designed to deepen your connection to music—whether you’re a seasoned lover of classical works or eager to learn more about jazz, songwriting or theory.

Practical travel info

• Location: Main events are held at venues such as Highlands Church (9050 E. Pinnacle Peak Rd., Scottsdale), La Casa de Cristo Church (6300 E. Bell Rd., Scottsdale) and Pinnacle Presbyterian Church (25150 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale). 

• Ticketing: Season tickets and individual concert admission are on sale now — visit the official site to reserve your spot. 

• Why go: Ideal for a weekend escape, romantic evening out, or a cultural stop for leisure travelers looking to blend art, scenery and outstanding live performances.

What you’ll feel

Imagine settling into your seat as lights dim and the stage glows, while a world-class ensemble launches into a sweeping symphony or a charismatic vocalist claims the spotlight. The acoustics are rich, the setting warm and welcoming, and the atmosphere one of celebration. After the show, Scottsdale’s resort-style amenities are just minutes away—making it easy to extend the night with dining, drinks or desert stargazing.

Whether you’re planning a full-blown getaway or simply an evening out, Arizona Musicfest brings musical excellence and desert charm together in perfect harmony. Let the notes carry you.