SAACA
  • ABOUT
    • ABOUT US
    • EQUITABLE OUTREACH
    • TEAM CONTACTS
    • SAACA BOARD LEADERSHIP
  • GET INVOLVED & SUPPORT
    • SUPPORT OUR WORK - DONORS & PARTNERSHIPS
    • CURRENT PARTNERS, DONORS & SPONSORS
    • SPONSOR A PROGRAM OR EVENT
    • VOLUNTEER
    • INTERN
    • ARTIST & VENDOR APPLICATIONS
  • EVENTS & FESTIVALS
    • CALENDAR OF EVENTS
    • EVENT & EXHIBITOR APPLICATIONS
    • ART & MUSIC FESTIVALS >
      • CRUISE, BBQ & BLUES
      • DESERT RIDGE MUSIC & MURALS
      • DOWNTOWN GLENDALE ARTS & CULTURE FEST
      • LA ENCANTADA FINE ART FESTIVAL
      • SAHUARITA ART ON THE LAKE FESTIVAL
      • SKY ISLANDS FALL ARTISAN MARKET
      • ORO VALLEY FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS & HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING CELEBRATION
      • ORO VALLEY FALL ARTISAN MARKET
      • ORO VALLEY SPRING FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
      • TEMPE ART BLOCK PARTY
      • TUCSON FOLK FESTIVAL
      • ORO VALLEY CANDY CRAWLOWEEN
    • CULINARY EVENTS >
      • DEVOUR CULINARY CLASSIC
      • SALSA, TEQUILA & TACO CHALLENGE
      • SAVOR FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL
      • THE TOAST: JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION
      • WORLD MARGARITA CHAMPIONSHIP
    • LIVE MUSIC >
      • LIVE MUSIC AT THE LOOKOUT
      • ORO VALLEY CONCERT SERIES
      • RIVERFRONT PARK CONCERT SERIES
  • ART PROGRAMS & COLLABORATIONS
    • ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES - CALL TO ARTIST LISTINGS
    • SAHUARITA CAPTURING COMMUNITY PHOTO CONTEST
    • ORO VALLEY PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
    • PUBLIC ART IN ORO VALLEY, AZ
    • PUBLIC ART IN SAHUARITA, AZ
    • VENTANA GALLERY & ART EXHIBITIONS AT ROCHE >
      • UNCOMMON KNOWLEDGE ART EXHIBITION
      • 2023 ROCHE CULTURE LENS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
      • 2022 ROCHE CELEBRATING MOMENTS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
      • 2021 ROCHE LUNG CANCER AWARENESS EXHIBITION
    • CREATIVE AGING AT THE FOUNTAINS
    • DIGITAL ART PROGRAMS >
      • AARP CELEBRATING ARTISTS VIDEO SERIES
      • SLOW FOOD COOKING CLASSES WITH SLOW FOOD
    • UNDERCOVER ARTS MAGAZINE
    • TRANSPORTATION ART BY YOUTH 2022 >
      • Gila Monster
      • Glowing Scorpions
      • Prickly Pear Everywhere
  • CATALYST CREATIVE COLLECTIVE

PARTNERS

 Business, individual donors, nonprofits, media and government pARTners have seen the power that the arts can bring to a community and create leaders in innovation. The Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural Alliance proudly thanks each of our local partners for their support and partnership. 
SAACA believes that every culture has a history and tradition to honor. This common thread allows us to communicate across cultures in a universal language and understand one another in a different way. ​By supporting local arts and creativity, we animate our city with culture, empathy and create a stronger sense of place. Your individual investment in a vibrant Arizona today unlocks the creative potential for each of us tomorrow. A world without art would be a world without a voice.

When you support our programs, 100% of your donation goes directly back into our community.
  You can designate your support to programs which you are passionate about, and help SAACA innovate news ways for the arts to transform the lives of people everywhere.

​Contact: Executive Director, Kate Marquez at kate@saaca.org

COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS

We accomplish our mission through self-presented events and service-based programs, and advocacy delivered in partnership with Towns, Cities, Non-Profit Collaborators, and Businesses. The heart of SAACA’s work is cultivating programming that spotlights our creative community, celebrates our region’s unique culture, and provides direct opportunities for artists to make and sell their work.  With support from our business, municipal and corporate partners, the Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance provides year-round support and engagement with our creative sector.

GOVERNMENT & MUNICIPAL PARTNERSHIPS

  • City of Glendale
  • Town of Oro Valley
  • Town of Sahuarita
  • Town of Patagonia
  • Southern Arizona Veterans Administration

​COLLABORATIVE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS

  • Brookfield Properties
  • Captrust
  • Desert Ridge Marketplace
  • El Conquistador, A Hilton Resort
  • Jagerhund Animal Chews
  • JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa
  • Kierland Master Association
  • La Encantada Shopping Center
  • Roche Tissue Diagnostics
  • Simon Properties
  • South 32
  • Tempe Marketplace
  • TENWEST
  • The Fountains at La Cholla
  • The Hacienda at the River
  • The Lodge at Ventana Canyon
  • Town West Realty, Inc
  • Tucson Originals Restaurants
  • Westward Look  – A Grand Wyndham Resort

NON-PROFIT PARTNERS

  • Americans for the Arts
  • Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
  • CommunityShare
  • Desert Botanical Gardens
  • Esperanza Dance
  • Local First Arizona
  • Native Seeds/SEARCH
  • Sonoran Glass School
  • Southern Arizona Attractions Alliance
  • Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra
  • StemAZing
  • Tucson Botanical Gardens
  • Tucson City of Gastronomy
  • Waters Center for Learning

EVENT & PROGRAM SPONSORS

  • AT&T
  • Comcast
  • Cox Communications
  • Fishkind, Bakewell, Maltzman & Hunter & Associates-Eye Care & Surgery Center
  • Food Conspiracy CO-OP
  • HomeLight
  • Hughes Federal Credit Union
  • ​Merit Foods
  • Natural Grocers Inc.
  • Pima County Animal Care Shelter
  • Pima Federal Credit Union
  • Renewal by Andersen
  • Southwest Gas
  • Splendido
  • Think! Graphics

GRANT & FOUNDATION PARTNERS

  • AARP Foundation
  • Arizona Commission on the Arts
  • Arts Foundation for Tucson & Southern Arizona
  • Bull Foundation
  • Tegna Foundation (FOX 11)

COMMUNITY PARTNERS

  • Aranda\Lasch
  • Arizona Wine Growers Association
  • Arizona Winery Tours
  • Bookman's Entertainment Exchange
  • Brink Creative Digital
  • Compost Cats
  • Creative Tucson
  • Drum Perfect
  • E Video Creations
  • Finley Distributing
  • G4 Technology Solutions
  • HelloFresh
  • Hensley Beverage Company
  • Insty-Prints
  • Lucky Cat Social Art
  • Maverick Beverage Company
  • NCRS Southern Arizona Chapter
  • Peddler’s Son Produce & Provisions
  • Perry Land & Cattle
  • Red Herring Puppets
  • Sedona Bottling Company
  • Shamrock Foods
  • Sky Island Tourism Association
  • Southern Wine & Spirits
  • Visit Tucson

MEDIA PARTNERSHIPS

  • Advision Outdoor
  • Arizona Daily Star
  • Bustos Media
  • Coffee News
  • Comcast
  • Cumulus
  • Death Free Foodie
  • FOX 11 Tucson
  • Green Living Magazine
  • iHeartMedia
  • KVOI Radio
  • KXCI Radio
  • Lotus Broadcasting
  • On Media
  • Oro Valley Voice
  • Patagonia Regional Times
  • Sahuarita Sun
  • Scripps
  • The Drive
  • #ThisIsTucson
  • Tucson Foodie
  • Tucson Happenings
  • Tucson Lifestyle Magazine
  • Tucson Local Media
  • Tucson Localista
  • TucsonTopia
  • Yelp
  • Zocalo

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The Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance (SAACA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the creation, preservation and advancement of the Arts. SAACA strengthens the bonds between people, place and purpose through collaborative, arts-driven experiences.

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  • ABOUT
    • ABOUT US
    • EQUITABLE OUTREACH
    • TEAM CONTACTS
    • SAACA BOARD LEADERSHIP
  • GET INVOLVED & SUPPORT
    • SUPPORT OUR WORK - DONORS & PARTNERSHIPS
    • CURRENT PARTNERS, DONORS & SPONSORS
    • SPONSOR A PROGRAM OR EVENT
    • VOLUNTEER
    • INTERN
    • ARTIST & VENDOR APPLICATIONS
  • EVENTS & FESTIVALS
    • CALENDAR OF EVENTS
    • EVENT & EXHIBITOR APPLICATIONS
    • ART & MUSIC FESTIVALS >
      • CRUISE, BBQ & BLUES
      • DESERT RIDGE MUSIC & MURALS
      • DOWNTOWN GLENDALE ARTS & CULTURE FEST
      • LA ENCANTADA FINE ART FESTIVAL
      • SAHUARITA ART ON THE LAKE FESTIVAL
      • SKY ISLANDS FALL ARTISAN MARKET
      • ORO VALLEY FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS & HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING CELEBRATION
      • ORO VALLEY FALL ARTISAN MARKET
      • ORO VALLEY SPRING FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
      • TEMPE ART BLOCK PARTY
      • TUCSON FOLK FESTIVAL
      • ORO VALLEY CANDY CRAWLOWEEN
    • CULINARY EVENTS >
      • DEVOUR CULINARY CLASSIC
      • SALSA, TEQUILA & TACO CHALLENGE
      • SAVOR FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL
      • THE TOAST: JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION
      • WORLD MARGARITA CHAMPIONSHIP
    • LIVE MUSIC >
      • LIVE MUSIC AT THE LOOKOUT
      • ORO VALLEY CONCERT SERIES
      • RIVERFRONT PARK CONCERT SERIES
  • ART PROGRAMS & COLLABORATIONS
    • ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES - CALL TO ARTIST LISTINGS
    • SAHUARITA CAPTURING COMMUNITY PHOTO CONTEST
    • ORO VALLEY PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
    • PUBLIC ART IN ORO VALLEY, AZ
    • PUBLIC ART IN SAHUARITA, AZ
    • VENTANA GALLERY & ART EXHIBITIONS AT ROCHE >
      • UNCOMMON KNOWLEDGE ART EXHIBITION
      • 2023 ROCHE CULTURE LENS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
      • 2022 ROCHE CELEBRATING MOMENTS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
      • 2021 ROCHE LUNG CANCER AWARENESS EXHIBITION
    • CREATIVE AGING AT THE FOUNTAINS
    • DIGITAL ART PROGRAMS >
      • AARP CELEBRATING ARTISTS VIDEO SERIES
      • SLOW FOOD COOKING CLASSES WITH SLOW FOOD
    • UNDERCOVER ARTS MAGAZINE
    • TRANSPORTATION ART BY YOUTH 2022 >
      • Gila Monster
      • Glowing Scorpions
      • Prickly Pear Everywhere
  • CATALYST CREATIVE COLLECTIVE