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News from Chandler Center for the Arts

See what we have going on at Chandler Center for the Arts. Find stories and Q&As with our upcoming artists. 

Yellowroot cast playing trumpet and drums

All That Jazz

This spring, Chandler celebrates Jazz Month as both the City of Chandler Jazz Festival and Chandler Center for the Arts present events across the city. Together, these performances highlight jazz’s rich history and the creativity that continues to shape the genre. The City of Chandler Jazz Festival...
How We Tell Stories: A Local Artists Panel Event Moderated by Ashli St Armant

How We Tell Stories: Local Artists Panel at Chandler Museum

Learn how artists are using storytelling to preserve histories and build communities! Chandler Center for the Arts and Chandler Museum present How We Tell Stories: A Local Artists Panel Event. Meet local artists and join the conversation as we amplify the voices of our local storytellers through a...

Announcing the 2026-2027 Season

Announcing the 2026–2027 season! Featuring Shanghai Ballet, Black Violin, Fiddler on the Roof, David Archuleta, and more, plus a world premiere by Artist in Residence Ashli St. Armant. Build your Pick 5 subscription or become a member for the best seats and biggest savings!
The Yellowroot: A Juke Joint Cabaret

The Yellowroot: A Juke Joint Cabaret

Following the success of her theatrical work NORTH: The Musical, Ashli St. Armant has been named the next Artist-in-Residence at the Chandler Center for the Arts. Chandler Center for the Arts first began collaborating with St. Armant in 2021, when it joined three other cities nationwide to...
Michelle Mac Lennan Headshot in Gallery

General Manager Michelle Mac Lennan to Retire in September 2026

(Phoenix, Ariz.) The City of Chandler and the Chandler Cultural Foundation announce that Michelle Mac Lennan will retire from her role as Cultural Arts Manager and General Manager of the Chandler Center for the Arts (CCA) in September 2026. “Michelle Mac Lennan exemplifies the very best of public...