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Ain't Misbehavin

Name: Ain't Misbehavin
Start: 2026-02-28T14:00:00+0000
Location: Tempe Center for the Arts

February 28, 2026 2:00 pm

Tempe Center for the Arts
700 W Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ 85281

Ain't Misbehavin' is a lively musical revue that celebrates the music of legendary jazz composer Fats Waller. This Tony Award-winning production takes the audience on a journey through the Harlem Renaissance, showcasing Waller's infectious, soulful tunes and the vibrant culture of 1930s New York City.

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Why We Like It

Enjoy an evening of toe-tapping, feel-good music that captures the energy and spirit of the Harlem Renaissance.
The show features a talented cast of singer-dancers who bring Waller's iconic songs to life with infectious energy and style.
Tempe Center for the Arts provides an intimate, historic setting that enhances the immersive experience.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for music lovers, jazz enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the rich cultural heritage of the Harlem Renaissance. It's a great choice for date nights, group outings, and families looking for an entertaining and educational theatrical experience.

In the Spotlight

Ain't Misbehavin' Cast

A talented ensemble of singer-dancers who bring the music of Fats Waller to life with infectious energy and style.

Fats Waller

A legendary jazz composer, pianist, and singer who was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance, known for his infectious, soulful tunes and lively performances.

About the Venue

Tempe Center for the Arts

A modern, state-of-the-art performing arts center located in the heart of Tempe, Arizona. The venue features an intimate, 600-seat theater with excellent acoustics and sightlines, providing an immersive experience for audiences.