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!

Upcoming events

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Rachael Gold and Shannon Wallace

Shannon Wallace and Rachael Gold bring decades of international performance experience to ASU Kerr. Their performance features jazz, Broadway, classical, contemporary and original music shaped by audience interaction.

November 6, 2026
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Michelle Nicolo Prentice in SONGBIRD: The Greatest Voice You’ve Never Heard

Michelle Nicolo Prentice and Mark Prentice present SONGBIRD: The Greatest Voice You’ve Never Heard, an intimate cabaret-style performance featuring music, stories and personal reflections from their decades-long careers. The husband-and-wife duo shares experiences from collaborations with some of the music industry’s most recognized artists, offering audiences a behind-the-scenes look at the people and moments that shaped their work.

November 7, 2026
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Phoenix Magic Club: An Afternoon of Magic

Experience an afternoon of live magic featuring members of the Phoenix Magic Club. Enjoy family-friendly illusions, mind-reading, comedy magic and a VIP close-up performance beginning at 2 p.m. for an even more interactive experience.

November 8, 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.