PVCC Fine Arts

10/09/2026

What a night at the 2026 AriZoni Awards! ✨
Our PVCC Fine Arts tech team had the incredible opportunity to represent PVCC at an evening of celebrating theatre, design, and the people who make live performance happen. Gabrielle Lawrie described the energy as “very exciting”, surrounded by thrilled winners, supporters, and the amazing theatre community.

Ryan Wentzel shared that it was a night of “recognition, community, and celebrating everything that goes into creating live theatre”, and we couldn’t agree more!

A huge congratulations on receiving the award for Media Design for ‘Between the Lines’! ♥️

10/08/2026

A little sneak peak behind the music for Jazz Reimagined! 🎷
Dr. Keith Kelly gives us a look at some of the sheet music for Jazz Reimagined, happening this Friday! Get ready for an evening of fresh takes, incredible musicianship, and the timeless sound of jazz 🎶

10/06/2026

Behind the scenes, the rumors are already taking shape.. 👀🛠️
The tech crew is hard at work bringing the world of ‘Rumors’ to life, one set piece at a time! Come see the finished product on opening night, October 16th, 2026, and find out what all the rumors are about!

Don’t miss out on seeing ‘Rumors’! Get your tickets now through the link in our bio 🎟️🔗 See you there!

10/05/2026

Coffee, croissants, and conversation! 🥐☕️🗣️
Need a midweek pick-me-up? Come hang out with your Visual & Performing Arts community for a morning of FREE good coffee, delicious croissants, and even better conversation!

Stop by the CPA lobby on Wednesday, October 7th from 11AM-1PM to meet fellow students and faculty, grab a drink, and get the inside scoop on what’s happening this fall semester!

Come grab a coffee and stay a while! We’ll see you there!

10/01/2026

Grunge.. reimagined! 🎷
Join us for a night of jazz-infused takes on ‘90s classics by Nirvana, Radiohead, Fiona Apple, and Soundgarden!

Friday, October 9th, 2026 | 7PM
📍Studio Theater, M-East Building

Get tickets now through the link in our bio, and we hope to see you there! 🎶

09/28/2026

Tess Mosco Scherer shares the story behind Unspoken: Survivor Stories, an art exhibition that gives space to powerful stories of lived experiences.

Hear Tess speak about the meaning behind the exhibit, the artwork, and the artists who courageously bring these stories to life through their work.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for the reception and helped make this evening so meaningful! ♥️

09/21/2026

Unspoken: Survivor Stories is now on display! 🖼️
Join us for the exhibition reception this Thursday, September 24th at 5:30 PM to experience the artwork, enjoy a snack, and connect with others in the community.

Come take a moment to explore the stories and perspectives behind the art, we hope to see you there!

Thursday, September 24th | 5:30 PM | 📍CPA lobby

09/03/2026

Paradise Valley Community College is looking for intermediate to advanced orchestral musicians to join the 2026 Rock ’N’ Roll Symphony Concert! High School, College and Community Musicians are encouraged to join us for this exciting production.

Please view our participation form to learn more and join the show!

Paradise Valley Community College is looking for intermediate to advanced orchestral musicians to join the 2026 Rock ’N’ Roll Symphony! Get ready for an exciting concert experience featuring a 30-piece orchestra, 7-piece live rock band, and 8 vocalists performing 25 hit songs spanning the 1970s ...

08/24/2026

Paradise Valley Community College's Music Program is holding auditions for Fall student rock bands. We are looking for passionate musicians from ages 12 and up to join one of the many bands, including rock, metal, indie, singer-songwriter (originals), and new ska and pop punk bands.

All ages, ability levels and instruments are welcome and encouraged to audition. Limited scholarships are available to cover all costs.

Bands begin rehearsals the week of September 7th, run 14-weeks through December 13th, and have three performances during the semester.

For additional information, please complete the attached google form, send me a DM, or send an email to: [email protected]

Fall 2026 | Paradise Valley Community College

06/26/2026

This Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, the public is invited to purchase a wide range of instruments, including grand, baby grand, and digital pianos, violins, violas, and cellos.

Appointments will need to be made for June 25, 26, and some of the day on June 27; the final three hours of the sale, Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m., do not require an appointment.

Schedule your appointment today before they are all filled! To learn more and to schedule, visit RockleyFamilyFoundation.org/PVCC

There are still appointments available for the The Rockley Family Foundation Musical Instrument Sale at Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC) that starts on Thursday.

This Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, the public is invited to purchase a wide range of instruments, including grand, baby grand, and digital pianos, violins, violas, and cellos. Appointments will need to be made for June 25, 26, and some of the day on June 27; the final three hours of the sale, Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m., do not require an appointment.

Schedule your appointment today before they are all filled! To learn more and to schedule, visit RockleyFamilyFoundation.org/PVCC