Multicultural Theater Camp

In collaboration with Free Arts of Arizona, homeless, abused and neglected children living in group homes, shelters and residential treatment programs throughout Maricopa County have an opportunity to create and experience the arts through a two-week theater camp at the Herberger Theater Center. Learn More

Arizona Young Artists' Competition

The Herberger Theater Center and Center Dance Ensemble recognize aspiring performing artists between the ages of 16 - 20 during the 10th annual performing event at the Herberger Theater Center. Four finalists in the categories of acting, modern dance and voice are selected by qualified judges from preliminary auditions. A $1,000 cash prize is awarded in each discipline at the final competition. Learn More

Wolf Trap

This effort teams up the Herberger Theater Center with our friends at Center Dance Ensemble and the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts.  Together, we bring performing artists into preschool and Head Start classrooms to enhance the educational advancement of children and to train parents and teachers in the use of performing arts as a teaching tool. Learn More

Arizona Opera School Tour

A collaboration between the Herberger Theater Center and Arizona Opera to encourage participation in the staging and performing of an opera. Students will have an interactive experience with trained classical singers as they take roles in this bilingual production. The program is targeted to sixth through eighth grade students. Learn More

Young Arts Arizona

Throughout the year, the Herberger Theater Center exhibits artwork from Young Arts Arizona in the rehearsal hall walkway.  YA works with challenged children to help them express their feelings through art.  Learn more.