Where hip meets historical

Jazz, global music, indie folk, classical, soul, rock, storytelling, theater and more are in the spotlight at our one-of-a-kind space. Find the hidden and historical ASU Kerr for live music and arts in the heart of Scottsdale!

El Dorado's Gold flyer, showing the silhouettes of a cowboy, a man and a woman. A horse is in the foreground and a barn in the background with a yellow brick road leading to it. The words

featured event:

El Dorado’s Gold
Thursday, May 7 at 7 p.m.
Friday, May 8 at 7 p.m.
Sunday, May 10 at 2 p.m.

THEATER

El Dorado’s Gold tells the story of Tucker Callahan, a Black cowboy who returns to his ranch after betraying his family and seeks redemption. By Sonja Camille; co-presented with The Bridge Initiative and Simply Livin’ Productions.

Upcoming events

Close up photo of a microphone in a dark room with a stage light behind it.

Music Theatre Solo Cabarets – Night 1

An intimate evening of original cabaret performances by ASU Music Theatre students, featuring live piano, personal storytelling and unforgettable musical moments.

April 28, 2026
Close up photo of a microphone in a dark room with a stage light behind it.

Music Theatre Solo Cabarets – Night 2

An intimate evening of original cabaret performances by ASU Music Theatre students, featuring live piano, personal storytelling and unforgettable musical moments.

April 29, 2026
Close up photo of a microphone in a dark room with a stage light behind it.

Music Theatre Solo Cabarets – Night 3

An intimate evening of original cabaret performances by ASU Music Theatre students, featuring live piano, personal storytelling and unforgettable musical moments.

April 30, 2026

Embrace the Unexpected

Find the hidden and historical ASU Kerr for live music and arts in the heart of Scottsdale! Global music, jazz, indie folk, classical music and soul concerts plus storytelling, comedy, theater shows and more are in the spotlight at our one-of-a-kind space.

Built in the late 1940s and 1950s, the adobe house of Louise Lincoln Kerr is a funky, unexpected space to hear live music in near Old Town Scottsdale. The brainchild of a trailblazing violist and composer, ASU Kerr is a place for adventurous music lovers to discover fearless and surprising artists in a relaxed, eclectic space.

Rooted in Louise’s tradition of inviting musicians and guests to relax and enjoy her picturesque Southwestern home, we invite you to hang out, discover something new and embrace the unexpected.