June 2026

Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center Recognized Among Yavapai County’s Favorite Arts & Entertainment Venues

The PAC Earns Top 3 Recognition in 2026 Best of Yavapai Awards

Prescott, Arizona (June 2, 2026) – The Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center has been recognized as one of the Top 3 Arts & Entertainment venues in Prescott NOW magazine’s 2026 Best of Yavapai Awards.

The annual Best of Yavapai Awards celebrate the businesses, organizations, and destinations that residents throughout Yavapai County consider among the very best in their communities. Winners are determined through public voting, making this recognition especially meaningful to the Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center and its staff.

"We are honored to receive this recognition from the community we proudly serve," said Trudy Cohen, Executive Director of the Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center. "This award reflects the support of our patrons, the dedication of our staff and volunteers, and the talented artists, performers, and community partners who help make the PAC a vibrant cultural destination for Northern Arizona."

Located on the Yavapai College Prescott Campus, the Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center presents a diverse lineup of concerts, theatre productions, dance performances, comedy, family entertainment, film screenings, educational programming, and community events throughout the year. The venue also serves as home to numerous Yavapai College Performing Arts Department productions, showcasing the talent and creativity of students and local artists.

The recognition comes as the Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center prepares to launch its highly anticipated 2026-2027 Presenting Season, featuring an exciting mix of nationally touring artists, family-friendly entertainment, live music, theatrical performances, and special events designed to appeal to audiences of all ages.

"We are grateful to everyone who voted for us and continues to support the performing arts in our community," Cohen said. "We look forward to welcoming both longtime patrons and first-time guests for another exceptional season of live entertainment."

For information about upcoming performances and the 2026-2027 season, visit www.ycpac.com or call the Box Office at (928) 776-2000. Stay tuned for the season announcement on June 23.

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