Arizona Presenters Alliance

06/17/2026

Join us in Sedona August 11-13th for our annual conference!

Visit azpresenters.org for more details or to register.

05/26/2026

Less than one week left of early bird registration! Sign up online at https://www.azpresenters.org/conference

05/14/2026

APA Conference Pitch Session Applications Now Open!

Ten applicants will be selected to present a five-minute pitch at the conference on Wednesday, August 13, 2026.

The deadline to apply is June 5, 2026.

Submit your application here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdo9h7SwWj-i-csvo6IQPjqKpYq-QoFo5LiwgzUztiTrOj6KQ/viewform?usp=header

(Please review the form for full eligibility guidelines and requirements.)

Get early bird conference registration until June 1st: https://www.azpresenters.org/conference

The APA conference is returning to the newly renovated and stunning hotel. Click the button below to reserve your room and receive the exclusive discounted conference rate.

05/05/2026

The Chandler Center for the Arts is replacing its mainstage seating. They are offering the current seats through a public auction. A public viewing will take place on May 8 from 9 to 11 AM, with the opportunity to inspect and test the seating in person. Ideal for venues and organizations seeking quality theater seating in bulk. The auction closes May 29. More information about the seats is available through the public auction link. https://www.publicsurplus.com/sms/chandleraz,az/auction/view?auc=3985864

Please RSVP to receive further information about how and where to enter the building for this public viewing. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-viewing-chandler-center-for-the-arts-seats-for-auction-tickets-1986026756491?aff=oddtdtcreator

The seating at Chandler Center for the Arts is being replaced! This is your opportunity to see them before placing a bid to make them yours.

03/25/2026

Our partners at AudienceView are hosting AVConnect Regional: Southwest on April 14 at Mesa Arts Center in Mesa, AZ — a one-day event for live event, arts, and ticketing leaders.

Join the APA treasurer, Sandra Bassett, and peers from across the region for practical insights, a behind-the-scenes venue tour, and a closing happy hour.

Space is limited. Learn more and secure your spot today.
https://bit.ly/AVConnectSouthwest

Questions? Contact [email protected]. Hope to see you in Mesa!

03/16/2026

Registration is now open for the 2027 APA Conference sponsored by Scottsdale Arts.

We look forward to seeing you in Sedona, August 11–13, 2026.

Please note that you must be a 2026/2027 APA member to register. Join or renew your membership on our website, then use the emailed password to sign up for the conference.

Individuals from  Affiliate Organizations that do not present guest artists, such as arts commissions, associations, and alliances.  Or additional associates from presenting organizations.

02/06/2026

WAA has extended their showcase application deadline to February 13th for those interested in applying!

Circle up, Oakland! 🎭✨
Applications are NOW OPEN for WAA OAK 2026!
📋 What's Open:
• Juried Showcase Applications
• Independent Showcase Producer Proposals
• Professional Development Letters of Interest
📅 Deadline: Friday, February 7, 2026
❓ Got questions? Join our Conference Application Info Session on January 27 to get all the details.
🔗 Link in bio for more info and to apply

📸: 7NMS | Marjani Forté-Saunders (right) and Everett Saunders by Farah Sosa

02/03/2026

Membership is now open for the 2026/2027 fiscal year!

The Arizona Presenters Alliance connects arts professionals through a welcoming, statewide network built on collaboration and shared knowledge. Members engage year-round and gather annually at our conference in Sedona to exchange ideas and strengthen peer relationships.

New this year: a members-only listserv.

Join or renew online at:

Individuals from  Affiliate Organizations that do not present guest artists, such as arts commissions, associations, and alliances.  Or additional associates from presenting organizations.