This year, we are thrilled to bring world-class artists and performances to our intimate venue at the base of the gorgeous red rocks of Ivins, Utah. Our newest season features visiting award-winning artists, along with local talent. An eclectic mix of new theater, dance, music, and lectures will be available right at your doorstep, whether you are a Washington County resident, or visiting this incredible area for the first time.
This new play by Jami Brandli follows the story of two women: an aspiring Magician driven by being the best, and her sister, who somewhat reluctantly serves as her “Wise Assistant.”
Learn about the language, history, and traditions of the Shivwits Band.
Experience the magic of "Romantic String Quartets" in one of Southern Utah's most enchanting settings, Center for the Arts at Kayenta. Let Debussy and Brahms' passionate melodies transport you and your loved one to a world of elegance. Under Jason Bonham's masterful direction, our chamber ensemble promises an intimate evening of timeless classics and romantic surprises, perfect for a special date night.
Spellbinding and vibrant animations are brought to life through live performance by award-winning artist Miwa Matreyek. Experience three remarkable pieces, created between 2010 and today, that will leave you breathless.
For February’s lecture, hear from writer Lyman Hafen and artist Roland Lee as they explore the history of Southern Utah through art and literature.
Delbert Anderson creates Diné inspired musical pathways, preserving his cultural music by creating a foundation of new Diné melodies and fuses them through jazz, jam and funk.
Arms Around America is a community-based theater project investigating how Americans experience fear, power, identity, loss, and love through our relationships with guns.
Using sociological concepts, historical narratives, and rich demographic data, Jason Bonham explores how the Latter-day Saints’ adaptability allows Utah to transform from a polygamist counterculture to an industrialized American state.
Inspired by composer Igor Stravinsky’s 1919 “Firebird Suite”, Touki Delphine (visiting Southern Utah from the Netherlands) presents FIREBIRD, a rule-breaking concert program and an extraterrestrial installation in one — including an “orchestra” constructed entirely of light.
Experience the climax of our Soirées musicales! Eight masterful string musicians perform an exhilarating chamber concert featuring Mozart and Mendelssohn. Don't miss this grand finale under Jason Bonham's direction - book now!
An innovative program from SALT Contemporary Dance, founded in 2013 in an effort to bring new voices of dance to Utah.
The Atomic Museum team will visit Kayenta to discuss the history, challenges and consequences of atomic testing at the Nevada Test Site, including the Downwinders living in Arizona, Nevada, and our area in Utah who were exposed to radiation from atmospheric nuclear testing.
Coyote Tales are live, open-mic style storytelling events with amateur and experienced storytellers. Each event has a theme on which stories are to be based. The theme for this event is: “Surrender.”
Participants of all ages and abilities can run-walk-stroll through 3.1 miles of our beautiful Kayenta landscape during the Second Annual Kayenta 5K Color Fun Run!
Landscape development and climate change are elevating the risk of a new fungal infection in Southern Utah: Valley Fever.
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