Fine & Performing Arts News

Artichokes Earn Recognition at 2026 Artists of Promise Gala

Scottsdale Community College is celebrating a talented group of student artists who were named winners in the 2026 Artists of Promise competition, an annual event that honors outstanding student work across all 10 Maricopa Community Colleges and spotlights a wide range of creative disciplines.
April 21, 2026

SCC Dance Program Presents Dance Concert May 8 & 9

The Scottsdale Community College Dance Program presents Kinetic Connections, a dance concert performed by SCC’s two resident companies and guests, on Friday, May 8, and Saturday, May 9, 2026. Kinetic Connections will be presented in person and via livestream.
April 21, 2026

Rock Out at the SCC Music Department Scholarship Showcase Feb. 7

Scottsdale Community College’s Music Department will take the stage on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the SCC Performing Arts Center for the 14th Annual Scholarship Showcase, celebrating student achievements in music.
February 2, 2026

SCC Dance Program Presents Dance Concert December 12 & 13

The Scottsdale Community College Dance Program presents Images in Motion, a dance concert performed by SCC’s two resident companies and guests, on Friday, December 12 and Saturday, December 13, 2025. Images in Motion will be presented in person and via livestream.
November 14, 2025

Two Compelling Stories Take the Stage This Fall at SCC

This fall, the Scottsdale School of Film+Theatre at Scottsdale Community College (SCC) invites audiences to experience two unforgettable productions: Indecent by Paula Vogel and 12 Angry Jurors by Sherman L. Sergel.
September 24, 2025

Embark on a Magical Journey with "Peter and the Starcatcher" at SCC

Step into a world of adventure, fantasy, and whimsy as the Scottsdale School of Film+Theatre at Scottsdale Community College (SCC) proudly presents "Peter and the Starcatcher."
August 21, 2024

SCC Named Among MovieMaker’s 30 Best Film Schools

Scottsdale Community College’s School of Film+Theatre (SSFT) is thrilled to announce its recognition by MovieMaker as one of the "30 Best Film Schools in the U.S. and Canada" for 2024.
July 17, 2024

SCC’s Scottsdale School of Film+Theatre Named Among Variety’s Top Film Schools

Scottsdale Community College’s School of Film+Theatre (SSFT) proudly announces its inclusion in Variety's esteemed "Top Film Schools in North America" list for 2024, reaffirming its status as a leading institution in cinematic education.
April 26, 2024

SCC Dance Program Presents Dance Concert May 3 & 4

The Scottsdale Community College Dance Program presents Kinetic Connections, a dance concert performed by SCC’s two resident companies and guests, on Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4, 2024.
April 16, 2024

Behind the Scenes of SCC's West Side Story – A Conversation with Choreographer Jessica Hernandez

West Side Story has arrived, bringing its electric energy to the stage of Scottsdale Community College!
April 16, 2024

Behind the Scenes of SCC's West Side Story – A Conversation with Choreographer Audrey Sullivan

West Side Story is on its way to the main stage of Scottsdale Community College (SCC) this spring! We caught up with some of the cast and crew to find out how this world-famous production is getting an Artichoke twist.
March 27, 2024

SCC’s Two-Hour Film Challenge Returns for Another Round of High-Octane Creativity

As award season buzz fills the air, Scottsdale Community College (SCC) is gearing up for its cinematic adrenaline rush with the return of the Two Hour Film Challenge.
March 21, 2024