Here are the Top 10 concert venues in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2025 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Ranking Arizona is based purely on opinion and ranks companies based on how voters answer this simple question: with whom would you recommend doing business?


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Top 10 concert venues in Arizona

Here are the Top 10 concert venues in Arizona, as featured in the 2025 edition of Ranking Arizona:

1. Celebrity Theatre

Background: The Celebrity is one of Arizona’s most intriguing landmarks. The theatre opened on January 13, 1964, with the musical “South Pacific,” starring Betsy Palmer. In the years since, the theatre has hosted such stars as Beyonce, Liberace, Diana Ross, Billy Joel, Sammy Davis Jr., Smashing Pumpkins, Chris Rock, Lynyrd Skynyrd, David Bowie, B.B. King, Nat King Cole, Don Rickles, Fleetwood Mac, Dave Chappelle, and Bert Kreischer among many other legendary performers. The theatre boasts several comedy specials filmed at the venue, including George Carlin, Tom Segura and Nate Bargatze. For over 60 years, the Celebrity has provided the ultimate in entertainment viewing featuring a revolving stage and no seat further than 70 feet from the stage.

2. MIM Music Theater

3. Chandler Center for the Arts

4. Talking Stick Resort Showroom

5. Arizona Financial Theatre

6. The Showroom at Gila River Hotels & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass

7. Mesa Arts Center

8. Orpheum Theatre

9. Herberger Theater Center

10. The Van Buren


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