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Canal Convergence lit up Scottsdale during annual art fest

Looking back at the highlights of the beloved annual event.
By Jennifer GoldbergNovember 30, 2024
Walter Productions' "Fireflections" was popular with the crowd.

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Thousands of visitors found their way down to the Scottsdale Waterfront from Nov. 8 to 17 for Canal Convergence, the annual arts festival presented by Scottsdale Arts.

The event featured nine artworks from creatives around the world, plus live musical performances, art activities, vendors, food and drink and more.

Here’s a look at some of the highlights of the event.

“Molecules” by Urban Conga was a centerpiece of this year’s event.

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“The EQUBE” changed colors throughout each evening.

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Posing in front of “The PORTAL.”

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“Gaiascopes” by Mindbender Studio were popular subjects for photos.

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Gathering along Scottsdale Waterfront.

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Jennifer Goldberg is the Senior Editor of Culture at Phoenix New Times. She joined the New Times staff in February 2016. In her role, Jennifer writes and publishes profiles of both local and regional musicians, previews upcoming performances and provides guides on the best of Phoenix’s entertainment scene. She also oversees the Best of Phoenix. Jennifer previously worked for Jewish News of Greater Phoenix. During her career, Jennifer has received awards from the Arizona Press Club, the Arizona Newspaper Association and the American Jewish Press Association. She holds a bachelor’s of arts in English from Arizona State University.

jennifer.goldberg@newtimes.com
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