The calendar below features upcoming Arts Commission deadlines, events, information sessions and workshop opportunities. Times, dates and event details may be subject to change. For more information, please email info@azarts.gov.

 

Aug
17
Fri
Poetry Out Loud Registration Opens
Aug 17 all-day

Registration for 2019 Arizona Poetry Out Loud will open on Friday, August 17, 2018.

Register

Oct
31
Wed
Poetry Out Loud 2019 Registration Deadline
Oct 31 – Nov 1 all-day
Feb
9
Sat
Poetry Out Loud: Central Region Competition
Feb 9 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Central Region Competition

Date: Saturday, February 9th, 2019

Location: Herberger Young Scholars Academy

Address: 4701 West Thunderbird Road, Glendale, AZ

Time: Registration (4 pm to 4:45 pm) Competition (5 pm to 8 pm)

Feb
23
Sat
Poetry Out Loud: Southern Region Competition
Feb 23 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Southern Region Competition

Date: Saturday, February 23rd, 2019

Location: University of Arizona: Poetry Center

Address: 1508 E Helen St.

Tucson, AZ 85719

Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

 

 

Mar
9
Sat
Poetry Out Loud: Northern Region Competition (Rescheduled, New Date)
Mar 9 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm

Northern Region Competition
Due to weather, the Northern Region Competition has been rescheduled with a new date below.

Date: Saturday, March 9th, 2019

Location: Native American Cultural Center

Address: 318 W. McCreary Dr.

Flagstaff, AZ 86011

Building 14

Time: 11:00am – 1:30pm

 

Mar
16
Sat
Poetry Out Loud: State Finals
Mar 16 all-day

Arizona State Finals

Date: Saturday, March 16th, 2019

Location: Burton Barr Central Library

1221 N Central Ave.

Phoenix, AZ 85004

Time: TBD

Feb
15
Sat
2020 Poetry Out Loud Northern Region Competition
Feb 15 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Northern Region
Saturday, February 15, 2020
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Native American Cultural Center
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

2020 Poetry Out Loud Central Region Competition
Feb 15 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Central Region
Saturday, February 15, 2020
1:30 – 4:30 pm
Mesa Arts Center
1 E. Main St., Mesa, AZ 85201

Feb
29
Sat
2020 Poetry Out Loud Southern Region Competition
Feb 29 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Southern Region
Saturday, February 29, 2020
1:00 – 4:00 pm
UA Poetry Center
1508 E. Helen St., Tucson, AZ 85719

Mar
7
Sat
2020 Poetry Out Loud State Finals
Mar 7 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm

March 7, 2020 – 2020 Poetry Out Loud State Finals
Burton Barr Central Library
1221 N Central Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85004

Doors open at 1:30 pm.

May
18
Mon
FY21 Community Investment Grant Levels IV-VI Virtual Panel Review
May 18 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

FY21 Community Investment Grant Levels IV-VI Virtual Panel Review: Monday, May 18, 2020 from 10AM to 5PM.

Public Meeting Notice

During this session the following applications will be reviewed:

  1. Kids in Focus
  2. Audrey’s Angels
  3. Prescott Fine Arts Association / Prescott Center for the Arts
  4. Don Bluth Front Row Theatre
  5. Desert Stages Theatre, Inc.
  6. ABT Performing Arts Association, Inc. / Arizona Broadway Theatre
May
19
Tue
FY21 Community Investment Grant Levels I-III Virtual Panel Review
May 19 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

FY21 Community Investment Grant Levels I-III Virtual Panel Review: Tuesday, May 19, 2020 from 10AM to 5PM.

Public Meeting Notice

During this session, the following applications will be reviewed:

  1. EduMusication
  2. The Bisbee Radio Project, Inc.
  3. Teatro Bravo
  4. Tucson Musicians Museum, Inc.
  5. Roosevelt Row Community Development Corporation
  6. The Arizona Masterworks Chorale
  7. Owl & Panther
  8. Arizona Cantilena Chorale
  9. Douglas Arts & Humanities, Inc. / BAC (Border Arts Corridor)
  10. Reveille Men’s Chorus
  11. Funhouse Movement Theater
  12. Esperanza Dance Project
  13. Children’s Museum of Yuma County, Inc.
  14. Stray Cat Theatre
  15. The Hopi School
  16. Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Society
  17. Patrons of the Art, Inc. / Hilltop Gallery
  18. Flagstaff Friends of Traditional Music Inc
  19. Tonto Community Concert Association (TCCA)
  20. Heritage Square Trust
  21. Prescott Valley Performing Arts, Inc.
  22. Chaparral Arts, Inc.